Nursing, Health and Medicine
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| Advance for Nurses |
presents articles and features for nurses of all specialties. |
| American Nurses Association (ANA) |
provides information on current issues in nursing and a career center. |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
applies research and findings to improve people’s daily lives and responds to health emergencies. |
| DailyMed |
provides high quality information about marketed drugs. |
| Google Health Co-op |
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| Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body |
features 1,247 pictures from the classic 1918 publication. |
| Hardin MD (Hardin Meta Directory) |
lists a "directory of directories" for health and medicine. The site is maintained by Hardin Library for the Health Sciences at the University of Iowa |
| History of Nursing Resource |
from the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries |
| Human Anatomy Online |
is brought to you by MyHealthSource.com. |
| Mayo Clinic |
has a plethora of information and tools. |
| McGill University Virtual Stethoscope |
is a multimedia tutorial featuring a virtual stethoscope to assess both respiratory and cardiovascular conditions. |
| MedBioWorld |
has a lot of well-organized, practical information for students, physicians, and other health professionals at all levels. |
| Medical Images on the Web |
is a portal with evaluated, annotated links to online image collections. |
| MedlinePlus |
provides trusted health information for you. |
| Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy |
is the Merck Manual's 17th, Centennial Edition. |
| National Coalition of Ethnic and Minority Nurse Associations (NCEMNA) |
offers information and links to American nurses' associations representing major U.S. ethnic groups. |
| National Federal of Licensed Practical Nurses (NFLPN) |
the organization for LPNs, vocational nurses and nursing students, fosters competence through continuing education and professionalism. |
| NLM Gateway |
is an excellent place to begin a search of health-related government information. |
| NurseWeek |
has web-based news articles for the nursing profession. |
| Nursing Spectrum |
is an RN-led Web-based publication supporting, recognizing and educating registered nurses. |
| Physical Exam Study Guides |
were created by the University of Florida Medical program. |
| Public Health Image Library (PHIL) |
has photographs, illustrations, multimedia files |
| PubMed |
is a service of the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. |
| RN Central |
offers good resource links. |
| RNWeb |
serves registered nurses in various specialties, primarily those working in hospital-affiliated facilities. |
| RxList |
includes the description, clinical pharmacology, indications and dosage, side effects and drug interactions, warnings and precautions, drug overdosage contraindications, and patient information. |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Statistics |
provides the latest national data on alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, other drug abuse, drug related emergency department episodes, medical examiner cases, and the nation's substance abuse treatment system. |