Related resources:
Nursing / Health Science: Tools for Faculty
Collective Resources
Associations, Government Departments, Organizations ...
Government Departments and Agencies
- Australian Department of Health and Ageing
- Australia Institute of Health and Wellness
- National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia
- Health Canada
- Public Health Agency of Canada
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- Department of Health, New Brunswick
- Department of Health and Wellness, Nova Scotia
- Health Research Council of New Zealand
- New Zealand Ministry of Health
- Centers for Disease Control, US
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, US
- National Institute of Nursing Reearch, US
- National Institutes of Health, US
- National Library of Medicine, US
- Department of Health, UK
- Health Protection Agency, UK
International Organizations
- Atlas of Hematology, Nagoya University School of Medicine, et al, December 1996
- Atlas of Dermatology, Loyola University Dermatology Medical Education Website
- DermIS, University of Heidelberg and University of Erlangen
- Atlas of Diseases of the Kidney, Robert W. Schrier, Current Medicine Inc.
- Digital Atlas of Ophthalmology, The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
- Skin Cancer and Benign Tumor Image Atlas, Loyola University Dermatology Medical Education Website
- Urbana Atlas of Pathology, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign
- Atlas of Heart Disease Hospitalizations Among Medicare Beneficiaries, Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, CDC, 2010
- The Atlas of Heart Disease and Stroke, WHO
- Interactive Cancer Atlas, CDC
- Atlas of Respiratory Disease Mortality, United States: 1982-1993, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 98-157, CDC, August, 1998
- Atlas of Stroke Mortality: Racial, Ethnic and Geographic Disparities in the United States, CDC, West Virginia University, and the University of South Florida
- Florida Mortality Atlas
- South Carolina Vital Records Health Atlas
Bibliographies and Literature Reviews
- See also individual topics
- Literature Reviews, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, US
- Current Bibliographies in Medicine, through 2007, National Library of Medicine, US
- Bibliography on Health Indexes, Clearinghouse on Health Indexes
- Annotated Bibliographies, National Guideline Clearinghouse
- Patient Safety: an unsystematic review and bibliography, Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Birmingham
- Special Report: Annotated Bibliography for Managed Behavioral Health Care 1989-1999, National Mental Health Information Center
- Managed Mental Health Care: Findings from the Literature, 1990-2005, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services
Calculators and Assessment Tools
- NYTimesHealth on Twitter
- My NCBI
- Medicine and Health, EurekAlert!
- News by Date, MedlinePlus
- ScienceDaily: Health & Medicine
- Healthfinder News, US Department of Health and Human Services
- PLOS ../In the News
- News, BMJ
- Media Centre, Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- Media Centre, WHO
- Well, Tara Parker-Pope on Health
- PodCasts, Mayo Clinic
- Public Health Matters Blog, CDC
- Johns Hopkins Medicine Podcasts
- Johns Hopkins Health Newsfeed
- JAMA AudioCommentary
- Current Awareness, National Patient Safety Foundation
Databases and Datasets
- See also: Indexes and Abstracts
- Databases, Resources & APIs, NLM
- Patient Decision Aids, Ottawa Health Research Institute
- CIHR Funded Research Database, Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- Canadian Research Information System
- DAVID Bioinformatics Resources, Database for Annotation, Visualization and Integrated Discovery
- Clinical Trials, National Library of Medicine
- Study Results and Research Projects, National Toxicity Program, NIH
- Drug Product Database, including product specific information on drugs approved for use in Canada, Health Canada
- Entrez Cross-Database Search, NLM
- Extoxnet, EXtension TOXicology NETwork, pesticides, toxicology information in searchable databases
- Household Products Database, NIH
- LacMed: Drugs and Lactation Database, NIH
- Notifiable Diseases On-Line, Public Health Agency of Canada
- DailyMed, NIH
- RxList, the Internet Drug Index, WebMD
- Data, Tools, and Statistics, HSR Information Central, NIH
Directories
Electronic Texts
Encyclopedias, Wikis ...
- adam Health Illustrated Encyclopedia, adam.com and Medlineplus Health Information, National Library of Medicine
- Medical Encyclopedia Index, University of Maryland Medical System
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Index, University of Maryland Medical System
- Health Encyclopedia, University of Rochester Medical Center
- Medpedia Project, "in association with Harvard Medical School, Stanford School of Medicine, Berkeley School of Public Health, University of Michigan Medical School, and others"
- WikiSurgery
Handbooks and Manuals
- Foodborne Pathnogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins Handbook, the "bad bug book", Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, US FDA
- Orange Book: Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations,, FDA
- International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, IDC-10, WHO
- ICF Browser, International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health, WHO
- Classification of Diseases, Functioning, and Disability, International Classification of Diseases (ICD), International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification, CDC
- Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
- Outpatient Management Manual, Department of Family Medicine and Comprehensive Care, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Search Engines
Style Guides and Manuals
Videos, Multimedia ...
- Videos and Cool Tools, MedlinePlus
- Videos of Surgical Procedures, prerecorded webcasts, MedlinePlus
- Intern in the Middle of the Night Series, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
- Interactive Health Tutorials, Patient Education Institute, MedlinePlus
- Videos in Clinical Medicine, NEJM
- Videocasts on Vision Science and Eye Health, National Eye Institute
- JAMA Multimedia
- Podcasts, CDC
- Grand Rounds Lecture Series Podcasts, Drexel School of Public Health
- Podcasts: PodMed, Johns Hopkins Medicine News Roundup
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- Clinical Trials, US National Institutes of Health
- Clinical Research Studies Protocol Database, National Institutes of Health
- Clinical Trials, Mayo Clinic
- Clinical, Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library, Emory
- Medscape Reference
- Medical Matrix, Guide to Internal Clinical Medical Resources, registration required
- Infobase Practice Guidelines, Canadian Medical Association
- Clinical Practice Guidelines and Protocols, B.C. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors
- Quality Guidelines and Standards, Cancer Care Ontario
- National Guideline Clearinghouse, evidence-based clinical practice guidelines
- Clinical Practice Guidelines We Can Trust, Robin Graham, Michelle Mancher, Dianne Miller Wolman, Sheldon Greenfield, and Earl Steinberg, Editors; Committee on Standards for Developing Trustworthy Clinical Practice Guidelines; Institute of Medicine, 2011
- AACE Clinical Practice Guidelines
- AHRQ Evidence reports and summaries, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health (US)
- Clinical Practice Guidelines, Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology
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Collective Resources
Certification / Licensing
Continuing Education
Research
- See also: Nursing / Health Science: Tools for Faculty
- Research Training in the Biomedical, Behavioral, and Clinical Research Sciences, Committee to Study the National Needs for Biomedical, Behavioral, and Clinical Research Personnel; National Research Council, 2011
- Redesigning the Clinical Effectiveness Research Paradigm: Innovation and Practice-Based Approaches: Workshop Summary, LeighAnne Olsen and J. Michael McGinnis; Roundtable on Value & Science-Driven Health Care; Institute of Medicine, 2010
- Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research, A discussion paper for a 10-year plan to change health care using the levers of research, CIHR, February 2010
- Resources for Researchers, Canadian Health Sciences Research Foundation
- Critical Appraisal of Scientific Articles: Part 1 of a Series on Evaluation of Scientific Publications, Jean-Baptist du Prel, Bernd Röhrig, and Maria Blettner, Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2009 February; 106(7): 100–105. Published online 2009 February 13. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2009.0100.
- Study Design in Medical Research: Part 2 of a Series on the Evaluation of Scientific Publications, Bernd Röhrig, Jean-Baptist du Prel, and Maria Blettner, Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2009 March; 106(11): 184–189. Published online 2009 March 13. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2009.0184.
- Types of Study in Medical Research: Part 3 of a Series on Evaluation of Scientific Publications, Bernd Röhrig, Jean-Baptist du Prel, Daniel Wachtlin, and Maria Blettner, Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2009 April; 106(15): 262–268. Published online 2009 April 10. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2009.0262.
- An introduction to reading and appraising qualitative research, Ayelet Kuper, Scott Reeves, and Wendy Levinson, BMJ 2008;337:a288, 7 August 2008, doi:10.1136/bmj.a288
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Dictionaries, Glossaries, and Thesauri
Canada
- CANSIM, Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management Database (CANSIM), Time Series Data Base, maintained by Statistics Canada, through the University of Toronto (for authorized UNB Libraries users)
- E-Stat, detailed census tables, for academic/educational use on-site or by proxy for authorized UNB Libraries users
- Health in Canada, Statistics Canada
- Tables by Subject: Health, Statistics Canada
- Electronic Publications: Health, Depository Services Program, E-Collection
- Guide to health statistics, Statistics Canada
- Census of Canada, 2011, 2006, 2001, 1996
- Surveillance, Public Health Agency
- Canadian Institute for Health Information
- Disease Surveillance On-line, Public Health Agency
- Canadian Perinatal Surveillance System: Maternal and Infant Health, Public Health Agency
Europe
Global / International
United States
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