University of Zambia Medical Library
- American Board of Family Practice Reference Guidelines
"latest editions of ABFP’s 19 Reference Guides; organized by broad topics (diabetes, pregnancy, etc.) are enhanced with useful links, including references, explanations, lexicons, flowcharts, and decision support modules"
- Atlas of Microscopic Anatomy
"the site supplements textbooks heavily weighted towards electron microscopy, it provides concise structural/functional correlations with access based on human body systems; developed and maintained by the (U.S.) University of Iowa College of Medicine"
- Clinical Practice Guidelines (CMA Infobase)
"a subject based list that links to a collection of full text clinical practice guidelines for Canada; the guidelines were produced or endorsed by a national, provincial or territorial health organization, professional society, government agency or expert panel"
- Clinical Practice Guidelines (University of California - San Francisco)
"site is for primary care providers; contains Clinical or practice guidelines that are "quality-improving strategies" and are based on "Evidence-based Medicine"; organized in twenty-two subject categories; includes keyword and alphabetical index"
- DynaMed
"site provides summary information on over 2000 diseases with hyperlinked online references based on current literature and clinical guidelines; it is updated daily from the literature; the content is mainly US-focused, but is of use to healthcare professionals worldwide"
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Family Practice Handbook (University of Iowa Department of Family Practice)
"consists of links to full text information on twenty family practice subspecialties; contains clinical information in outline form; peer reviewed by Mosby; the 3rd Edition (1997) was authored by Mark A. Graber, M.D., Peter P. Toth, M.D., Ph.D. and Robert L. Herting, Jr., M.D."
- General Medical Officer Manual
"manual emphasizes management of commonly encountered medical conditions; divided into clinical subjects from allergy and anesthesia to pediatrics and women's health; 4th edition of the general medical officer manual of the U.S. Navy"
- Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body
"the Bartleby.com edition of Gray’s Anatomy of the Human Body features 1,247 vibrant engravings—many in color—from the classic 1918 publication,
as well as a subject index with 13,000 entries ranging from the Antrum of Highmore to the Zonule of Zinn; the www version of this classic work"
- Histology Atlas
"a series of slides of histology cells and tissues; organized by basic human body systems; contains basic descriptions of the graphics; developed by the (US) University of Wisconsin Medical School"
- Hypertension, Dialysis, Clinical Nephrology
"contains clinical and research information on hypertension/dialysis/nephrology related topics plus links to ejournals, abstracts and meetings"
- Integrated Medical Curriculum
"site is targeted to preclinical medical students in the USA but is valuable to medical students worldwide; offers thousands of good quality images, guidelines, quizzes, video and audio on human anatomy, radiology, histology, physiology, clinical pharmacology, immunology, and ethics"
- Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education
"an electronic resource includes over 1900 images along with text, tutorials, laboratory exercises, and examination items for self-assessment that demonstrate gross and microscopic pathologic findings associated with human disease conditions; includes key work search engine; developed by the University of Utah Pathology Department"
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Medical Matrix: Family Medicine
"a series of annotated format category links to sites on family medicine; includes News, Full Text Journals, Abstracts, Reviews, Reviews and Digests, Articles, Meeting Reports, Practice Guidelines, Textbooks and more"
- Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
"table of contents to 17th edition; contains links to the various full-text chapters on numerous clinical subjects; within each chapter, there are links to relevant information within the manual; contains key word search engine; a most widely used general medical text that is published in 14 languages"
- Merck Manual of Geriatrics
"2nd edition of this discipline specific text; contains links from extensive table of contents and key word search engine"
- Occupational and Environmental Medicine
"a comprehensive, annotated list of links to US Governmental, non-governmental and international sites that deal with occupational and environmental medicine"
- Orthopaedic Web Links
a comprehensive collection of links with descriptions of the organization, leadership and membership, current activities, meetings & publications. Orthopaedic Organizations are listed first; includes keyword search engine"
- Outpatient Management Manual
"contains subject based, textual information for evaluation, diagnosis and intervention procedures in the primary care setting; part of the 'comprehensive care clinic' medical student course at the (US) LSU Health Sciences Center"
- Physical Exam Study Guide
"site reviews the principle components of a physical examination; for each component, it summarizes the equipment needed, general considerations and diagnostic particulars; it is a study guide for medical students and is maintained by the University of Florida, College of Medicine, U.S."
- Practical Guide to Clinical Medicine
"site explains all aspects of history-taking and physical examination; is written for medical students and other health professionals; site is maintained by the University of California, San Diego (U.S.), School of Medicine"
- Practical Pointers, Inc.
"Practical Pointers provides 'exit abstracts' of articles from some of the world's core medical journals: England Journal of Medicine, Journal of the American Medical Association, British Medical Journal, Lancet, and Annals of Internal Medicine, and Archives of Internal Medicine"
- Screening Physical Exam
"site is a detailed, illustrated outline of a physical exam; it is organized by systems of the body (nervous system, cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, etc.) and maintained by the School of Medicine, Loyola University, Chicago, U.S."
- SHARE: Swaziland Health Alliance for Resources in Education
"site is from a Non-Governmental Organization designed to use computers and the Internet to access useful information and to strengthen the continuing education of health workers throughout the health sector"
- Standard Treatment Guidelines & Essential Drugs Lists
"a compilation of the treatment guidelines and essential drugs lists, based on WHO guidelines and those from other countries; organized by health care level (primary, hospital level - adults and pediatrics); is divided into chapters on specific disease systems; also contains key word index in each level of care; maintained by the South African Drug Action Programme"
- Virtual Hospital: Multi Media Textbooks
"full text summary of 30+ clinical situations; the topics primarily emphasize anatomy, pathology, dermatology and differential diagnosis; besides text, many of the topics contain table of contents and graphics; from the University of Iowa Virtual Hospital"
- WHO: Health Topics A to Z
"an A to Z listing of all full text health topics ranging from specific clinical topics to preventive and environmental medicine; contains key word search index"
- WHO Information Office: Fact Sheets
"a compilation of full text fact sheets and feature articles that deal with numerous primary care, infectious diseases and environmental and public health issues in developing countries; produced by the World Health Organization"
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