Diseases
AIDS - HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention and research
Cancer-utilizing graphics and interactive animations
Center for Disease Control--Diseases and statistics
Center for Infectious Disease - public health preparedness and response
Disorders and Conditions -from MedlinePlus
HIV/AIDS Encyclopedia--AIDS Education Global Information System
Prevention of Disease - control of vaccine preventable diseases
Professional Resource Center-from emedicine
World Health Organization--US data from the World Health Org
Historical Views of Diseases and Epidemics-from Harvard University
Ethics
Bioethics - current issues in Bioethics
Nurses Code of Ethics -from the American Nurses Association
Images-Radiology
Goldminer - from the American Roentgen Ray Society
Health on the Net Foundation Images - images, illustrations and videos
Instant Anatomy - illustrations of the human body
Ultrasound -a wide range of resources dealing primarily with diagnostic ultrasound, sonography, and the field of echocardiography
JOURNALS ONLINE
BMC Nursing - requires a free registration to access
Evidenced Based Nursing - free access to previous years
Journal of Community Nursing - search by keyword or general topic
Nursing Center - many of the journals listed offer full-text access to SOME articles
PubMed - use limits, free full-text, current 5 years, English and nursing journals
Public Library of Science Journals - includes journals in biology and medicine
Johns Hopkins Public Health Magazine-news and research findings
Medical Humor
Nursing Humor - -Lighten your day or your presentation
Medical Reference
MERCK Manual of therapy and Diagnosis
MERCK Manual of Geriatrics--Medical aspects of aging
Medical Encyclopedia--Illustrated Encyclopedia of diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries
Medical Dictionary--Medical terms and abbreviations, acronyms, jargon, syndromes and eponyms
Medline Drug Information--Prescription and non-prescription medication
State Health Facts--State by state information and comparisons
American Academy of Pediatrics-Children's Health Information
MetaSite
Health Education -provided by Gentiva Health Services
MEGA Nursing Site--Martindale's Virtual Nursing Center
Nutrition
American Dietetic Association - reliable, objective food and nutrition information
Diet Analysis-Analyzes your daily diet
Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2005 - Table of Contents
Eating Disorders - sponsored by the New York Online Access to Health
Food & Nutrition Information Center - topics from A to Z
Ethnic Food Pyramids - created by the SE Michigan Dietetic Assoc.
Nutrition Topics- from Medline Plus
Pathophysiology
Digestive System
Endocrine System
Muskuloskeletal Radiology-from the Univ of Washington
Patient Education
Children and Teens - operated by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
Senior Health - Aging Related Health Information from NIH
Teen Health - basic physical and mental facts for teens
Univ.of Iowa Hospital - Topics listed by medical area
Special Care Patients
Developmental Disabilities--Developmental Disabilities Resources for Healthcare Providers
Statistics
National Center for Health Statistics
Transcultural Health Care
Ethnomed - Selected ethnic communities - from the University of Washington
Cultural Community Profiles- CrossCultural Health Program of Seattle
Guide to Cultural Groups - Health Care Providers Guide to Cultural Groups
Office of Minority Health- From the U S Dept of Health and Human Services