Medical / Health Resources
| AMA Atlas of the Body | |||||||||
| American Medical Association Atlas of the Body. | |||||||||
| BioMed Central | |||||||||
| Publisher of 179 peer-reviewed open access biomedical research journals. | |||||||||
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | |||||||||
| The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the nation’s premier public health agency—working to ensure healthy people in a healthy world. | |||||||||
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| Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body | |||||||||
| The Bartleby.com edition of Gray’s Anatomy of the Human Body features 1,247 engravings—many in color—from the classic 1918 publication. | |||||||||
| Health, United States, 2007 | |||||||||
| U.S. National Center for Health Statistics compilation of more than 150 health tables, charts, and statistics identifying trends in the health of Americans.
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| Magill's Medical Guide (at Salem Health Online) | |||||||||
| Up-to-date compendium of medical information suitable for student research as well as use by general readers. |
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| Mayo Clinic | |||||||||
| Provides useful and up-to-date health information and tools to empower and help people better manage their health. |
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| MedicineNet | |||||||||
| Links to online medical information including medical dictionaries, disease and treatment indexes, pharmacy and drug indexes, etc. |
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| MEDLINE (via PubMed Search Service) | |||||||||
| MEDLINE and other National Library of Medicine resources available through the national PubMed search service. |
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| MEDLINEplus Consumer Health Information | |||||||||
| Consumer health information site providing access to extensive information on diseases and conditions, includes medical encyclopedia and dictionaries. |
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| Merck Manuals | |||||||||
| Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy commercial web site. |
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| National Library of Medicine | |||||||||
| Medical and health information services and databases including the "Visible Human Project" providing online anatomical displays. |
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| NCLEX Online Test Prep Review | |||||||||
| Free NCLEX Practice Exam questions and review provided by the "testprepreview.com" web site. |
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| PSB Test Online Study Guide | |||||||||
| Cape Fear Community College, NC online study guide for the Psychological Services Bureau (PSB) health occupations aptitude exam. For general information about the exams also visit:
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| Southern Medical Association | |||||||||
| Includes information about professional development opportunities via satellite and multimedia delivery.
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| Surgical Instruments - Miltex Web Site | |||||||||
| Pictures of surgical instruments via the Miltex surgical product catalog. |
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| Surgical Instruments - SSR Web Site | |||||||||
| Pictures of surgical instruments via the SSR surgical instruments vendor site.
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| Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary | |||||||||
| Medical dictionary illustrated with over 500 full-color drawings. Disease entries include symptoms, diagnosis and treatment ; entries also include pronunciations, abbreviations, and etymologies (word origins), 20th ed., 2005. |
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| Virtual Body at ehc.com | |||||||||
| Information on the heart, brain, skeleton, and digestive system ; including some computer animations. |
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| WebMD | |||||||||
| Provides online services that help physicians, consumers, providers and Health plans navigate the complexity of the health care system. |
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