Links of Interest

Complementary Medicine
National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine	http://nccam.nih.gov/nccam
Office of Dietary Supplements -- International Database	http://ods.od.nih.gov/Health_Information/ibids.aspx
Alternative Medicine Homepage (University of Pittsburgh)	http://www.pitt.edu/~cbw/altm.html
American Association of Naturopathic Physicians	http://www.naturopathic.org
Ask Dr. Weil	http://www.drweil.com
Healthcare Information Resources	http://www-hsl.mcmaster.ca/tomflem/top.html
University of Arizona Program in Integrative Medicine	http://integrativemedicine.arizona.edu/

Disease Information Sites - General & Medical
The Body -- About HIV and AIDS	http://www.thebody.com
Center for Disease Control Diseases A - Z	http://www.cdc.gov/health/diseases.htm
Center for Disease Control Travel Information	http://www.cdc.gov/travel
Dr. Koop Dot Com	http://www.drkoop.com
Floss Dot Com - Dental Health	http://www.floss.com
Karolinska Institute/ Diseases, Disorders & Related Topics	http://www.mic.ki.se/Diseases/index.html
Medical Matrix	http://www.medmatrix.org
Medline Plus Health Information	http://medlineplus.gov
Oncolink	http://oncolink.upenn.edu/
Pain Dot Com	http://www.pain.com
WebMD	http://www.webmd.com

Disease Information Sites - Psychiatric
American Psychiatric Association Patient Information	http://www.psych.org/
Medical Matrix	http://www.medmatrix.org
Mental Health InfoSource	http://www.mhsource.com
National Institute on Drug Abuse	http://www.drugabuse.gov
Northern Light Technologies - Seasonal Affective Disorder	http://www.northernlighttechnologies.com
Pain Dot Com	http://www.pain.com

National Organizations for Medical Diseases
American Heart Association	http://www.americanheart.org
American Lung Association	http://www.lungusa.org
American Parkinson's Association	http://www.apdaparkinson.org/userND/index.asp
American Association of Retired Persons	http://www.aarp.org
Arthritis Foundation	http://www.arthritis.org
National Association of the Deaf	http://nad.policy.net
National Institute of Health	http://www.nih.gov
National Osteoporosis Foundation	http://www.nof.org
National Stuttering Association	http://www.nsastutter.org

National Organizations for Psychiatric Disorders
American Anorexia Bulimia Organization	http://www.aabainc.org
Anxiety Disorders Association of America	http://www.adaa.org
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law	http://www.bazelon.org
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)	http://www.DBSAlliance.org
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill	http://www.nami.org
National Association for Children of Alcoholics	http://www.health.org/nacoa
National Institute on Alcohol & Drug Abuse	http://www.niaaa.nih.gov
National Institute of Mental Health	http://www.nimh.nih.gov
Obsessive - Compulsive Foundation	http://www.ocfoundation.org/

Professional Medical Associations
Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine	http://www.apm.org
American Association of Medical Colleges	http://www.aamc.org
American Boards of Medical Specialties	http://www.abms.org
American College of Physicians - American Society of Internal Medicine	http://www.acponline.org
American College of Physician Executives	http://www.acpe.org
American Medical Association	http://www.ama-assn.org
American Psychiatric Association	http://www.psych.org
American Psychological Association	http://www.apa.org
Association for Ambulatory Behavioral Healthcare	http://www.aabh.org
Association of Medicine & Psychiatry	http://www.med-psych.net/amp
Illinois Psychiatric Society	http://www.illinoispsychiatricsociety.org
Medical Group Management Association	http://www.mgma.com
National Association of Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Counselors	http://www.naadac.org
National Association of Social Workers	http://www.naswdc.org
National Mental Health Association	http://www.nmha.org/index.cfm
National Rural Health Association	http://www.nrharural.org
Society of General Internal Medicine	http://www.sgim.org

Clinical Trials
ACTIS - AIDS Clinical Trial Service	http://www.actis.org
Clinical Trial Center Watch	http://www.centerwatch.com
CRISP - Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects	https://www-commons.cit.nih.gov/crisp
FDA Drug Importation Regulations	http://www.fda.gov/ora/import/pipinfo.htm
National Cancer Institute	http://cancertrials.nci.nih.gov
Pharminfo Net	http://www.pharminfo.com/

Databases
AIDS Databases	http://igm.nlm.nih.gov
Center for Mental Health Service/Knowledge Exchange Network	http://www.mentalhealth.org
Drug Information from United States Pharmacopeia	http://www.usp.org/
National Center for Health Statistics	http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/lcod.htm
PubMed	http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
Public Health Image Library	http://phil.cdc.gov/Phil/default.asp
TOXNET Database	http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov
U.S. Census Bureau	http://www.census.gov

Practice Guidelines
APA Practice Guidelines	http://www.psych.org/clin_res/prac_guide.cf m
Clinical Practice Guideline Infobase	http://www.cma.ca/cpgs
Guideline Appraisal Project	http://hiru.mcmaster.ca/cpg
Health Services Technology Assessment	http://www.guideline.gov/index.asp
National Guideline Clearinghouse	http://www.ahcpr.gov
NIH Consensus Statements	http://odp.od.nih.gov/consensus
US Preventive Health Task Force	http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstfix.htm

Student Educational & Related Sites
Auscultation Assistant	http://www.med.ucla.edu/wilkes/intro.html
ERAS - Electronic Residency Application Service	http://www.aamc.org/eras
Introduction to Cardiothoracic Imaging	http://info.med.yale.edu/intmed/cardio/imagin g
BrainWeb - MRI Teaching Files	http://www.bic.mni.mcgill.ca/brainweb/
MedLecture Dot Com - Requires a password	http://medlecture.com/current.cfm
Medical Student Dot Com	http://www.medicalstudent.com
SIU Medical Library	http://www.siumed.edu/ir
Whole Brain Atlas - Top 100 Structures	http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/cases/ caseM/case.html

Resident Educational & Related Sites
Doctorline	http://doctorline.com
Human Brain Project	http://www.gg.caltech.edu/brain/cit_brain.ht ml
Brain Web - MRI Teaching Files	http://www.bic.mni.mcgill.ca/brainweb/
MedNets - Online CME Courses - Multiple Sites	http://www.mednets.com/onlinecme.htm
Physician's Online	http://www.pol.net
Resident Web	http://www.residentweb.com
SIU Medical Library	http://www.siumed.edu/ir
Whole Brain Atlas	http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/home. html

Health Care Administration
Alpha Center	http://www.ac.org/index.html
Medweb	http://www.medweb.emory.edu/MedWeb/
National Information Center for Health Services Administration	http://www.nichsa.org

Managed Care
ACP-ASIM Managed Care	http://www.acponline.org/mgdcare/curriculum /practice-2.html
Dorland's Managed Care Register	http://www.managedcareregister.com
Managed Care Connection - Online Managed Care Guide	http://www.managedcareconnection.com
Med Nets	http://www.internets.com/mednets
Medscape	http://www.medscape.com

Palm Items
Handango	http://www.handango.com
Palm Software & Add-Ons	http://www.memoware.com/
PDA MD Dot Com	http://pdamd.com/vertical/home.xml
TUCOWS	http://pda.tucows.com/palmsoft.html

Quality Management
Agency for Health Care Policy and Research	http://www.ahcpr.gov
Institute for Healthcare Improvement	http://www.ihi.org
Juran Institute	http://juran.com
Joint Commission on Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations	http://www.jcaho.org
National Association for Healthcare Quality	http://www.nahq.org
National Committee for Quality Assurance	http://www.ncqa.org
Variety of web sites & listserves on CQI	http://www.curiouscat.com/guides/qlist.htm