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MEDICAL RESEARCH :
MEDICAL: REFERENCE :
DATABASES: MEDICAL HEALTH BIOSCIENCES BIOLOGY PSYCHOLOGY:
Free Medical Search Tools

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Free Medical Search Tools
http://physlib.stevenshospital.org/freemedtools.htm

[Find Links to Services Cited at This URL, Some of the Listed Sources are 
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The following list of Internet-based links will provide you access to some 
of the latest published literature in the health sciences covering these 
areas

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Online Databases

Online Journals

Online Textbooks

Medical Mega Search Sites

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ACP PIER     (use your STAT-Ref! login for access)
          This is the evidence-based clinical guidance for primary care 
physicians from the American College of Physicians.  This vetted 
information is required to be based on the medical literature and updated 
regularly.

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Content Sample of Online Databases:


WWW Databases with free access

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AgeSource / AgeStats Worldwide   - AgeSource Worldwide identifies several 
hundred information resources in some 25 countries which are significant 
either in size or in their unique coverage of particular aging-related 
issues.  AgeStats Worldwide provides access to comparative statistical 
data that compare the situation of older adults across countries or 
regions around a variety of issues areas

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Biomaterials Properties Database   - U. of Michigan School of Dentistry/ 
NIDR Materials Science Research Center.

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ChemFinder.com - ChemFinder.com is a web site that provides a chemical 
database which also provides physical property data and 2D chemical 
structures. This information is available for several thousand common 
compounds.

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CIRRE Database of International Rehabilitation Research - The Center for 
International Rehabilitation Research Information and Exchange (CIRRE) 
located at SUNY - Buffalo created this resource to facilitate the sharing 
of information and expertise in rehabilitation research between the U.S. 
and other countries.

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Diseases Database - A cross-referenced index of human disease, 
medications, symptoms, signs, abnormal investigation findings etc. This 
site provides a medical textbook-like index and search portal.

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ICD-9-CM - International Classification of Diseases is keyword searchable 
& browsable by disease classification for those who register with Yaki 
Technologies at this site.

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Images from the History of Medicine - NLM's file of 60,000+ portraits, 
photographs, and prints illustrating the social & historical aspects of 
medicine.

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LOCATORplus - NLM's online catalog of books, audiovisuals, and journals.
MD Multimedia - A computerized multimedia medical tool for both the 
medical profession and lay public.

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Maternal and Child Health Databases - part of the library system of 
Georgetown University, containing more than 20,000 items on a wide range 
of maternal and child health (MCH) topics. Start your search here!

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Online Journals

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     The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics      (contact the Medical 
Staff Office for USERNAME and PASSWORD)
         This newsletter is intended specifically to meet the needs of the 
busy healthcare professional who wants unbiased, reliable and timely 
information on new drugs.

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         The New England Journal of Medicine  (No Login Required but 
availability only via Swedish/Edmonds Hospital computers)
          Full text articles from this preeminent weekly general medical 
journal that publishes new medical research findings, review articles, and 
editorial opinion on a wide variety of topics of importance to biomedical 
science and clinical practice. Material is published with an emphasis on 
internal medicine and specialty areas including allergy/immunology, 
cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, hematology, kidney disease, 
oncology, pulmonary disease, rheumatology, HIV, and infectious diseases. 
You may register for free access to full text of all Original and Special 
Articles older than six months (archives back to 1993).  They are linked 
in the PubMed and will be accessible in full text when you see the 
Swedish/Edmonds Logo.

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         PubMed Central (PMC)
          PubMed Central is a digital archive of life sciences journal 
literature, developed and managed by the National Center for Biotechnology 
Information (NCBI) at the National      Library of Medicine (NLM).  All 
journals in PubMed Central (PMC) provide free access to full text 
(sometimes on a delayed basis).  They are linked in the PubMed and will be 
accessible in full text when you see the Swedish/Edmonds Logo.

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         Science Direct
         Offering users access to some titles in full text for free (with 
some restrictions) or provides access to much of those journals' archives 
for free. Please keep in mind that it will vary by title and timeframe. 
They should be linked in the PubMed and will be accessible in full text 
when you see the Swedish/Edmonds Logo.

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         Today's Hospitalist
         This is a monthly magazine that reports on practice management 
issues, quality improvement initiatives, and clinical updates for the 
growing field of hospital medicine.

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Online Textbooks
http://physlib.stevenshospital.org/freemedtools.htm

    Bookshelf @ PubMedCentral
         In collaboration with authors and publishers, the National Center 
for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) is adapting biomedical books for the 
Internet.

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FreeBooks4Doctors!
         This is the companion site to FreeMedicalJournals.com. It is 
funded by Amedeo and was created to promote the free availability of 
medical books on the Internet. You may browse the textbooks by either 
specialty or its title listed alphabetically.

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         MerckMedicus Medical Textbooks (free registration required!)
         Registered users of MerckMedicus are able to access this medical 
textbook collection with additional decision support tools and 
cutting-edge scientific information! To register, get started by clicking 
here!

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Medical Mega Search Sites


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Content Sample

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        Doctor's Guide to the Internet
         The site was designed to help physicians cost-effectively harness 
the resources of the Internet and the World Wide Web Links information 
including medical news, medical sites, associations.

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         Hardin MD Medical Picture Gallery
          Providing easy access to comprehensive resource lists in 
health-related subjects that have been developed by people within the 
field, which are well-known and frequently cited within the field, but not 
well-known outside of it.

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         Medscape
         Includes links to information on medical specialties, patient 
information, journals and news/free registration required.

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         MerckMedicus
         An innovative and comprehensive collection of medical resources on 
the Internet designed for and open only to licensed healthcare 
professionals. Free registration required.

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Sincerely,
David Dillard
Temple University
(215) 204 - 4584
[log in to unmask]
http://daviddillard.businesscard2.com

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Nina Dillard's Photographs on Net-Gold
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Bushell, R. & Sheldon, P. (eds),
Wellness and Tourism: Mind, Body, Spirit,
Place, New York: Cognizant Communication Books.
Wellness Tourism: Bibliographic and Webliographic Essay
David P. Dillard
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Improve Your Chances for Indoor Gardening Success
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http://listserv.temple.edu/archives/sport-med.html


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http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/healthrecsport/
http://groups.google.com/group/healthrecsport
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