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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Preventive Services |
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Access to scientific evidence, recommendations on clinical preventive services, and how to implement them in clinical practice. |
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Copyright Clearance Center |
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Tenet has a corporate contract with the CCC. This site will explain what an AAS contract is (Annual Authortizations Service) and also provides a directory of periodicals covered by the contract. Includes other copyright information as well. |
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Copyright Office |
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A good site for copyright information - includes basic information about what's legal, what's not, how to register a copyright, and more. Also has technical information about the law and it's application. |
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Federal Register |
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Herbal Medicine |
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A searchable herbal database providing hyperlinked access to the scientific data underlying the use of herbs for health. It is an impartial, evidence-based information resource for professionals, researchers, and general public, provided by the Alternative Medicine Foundation, Inc. |
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Household Products Database |
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Links over 4000 consumer brand name items to information on their health effects. Includes categories such as household cleaners, automotive products, personal care items, yard and home maintenance supplies, and hobby/craft supplies. |
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Institute of Medicine |
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Works outside the framework of government to ensure independent guidance on matters of science and medicine. The Institute provides objective, timely, authoritative information and advice concerning health and science policy to government, the corporate sector, the professions, and the public. |
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International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements (IBIDS) |
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IBIDS provides access to bibliographic citations and abstracts from published, international, scientific literature on dietary supplements including vitamins, minerals and botanicals.Material is suitable for consumers, health care providers, educators, and researchers. |
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Librarians Guide to the Internet : Health and Medicine |
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A meta-site that divides its links into Health, Medicine, and Diseases & Conditions. Very comprehensive and easy to navigate. Includes consumer health as well as material for professionals. |
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MedJet |
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A site created by physicians for physicians. Allows tables of contents from many core medical journals to be pushed to your computer as each new issue is published. Also provides a means to join professional discussion lists. |
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Medscape |
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Rich and varied content, including news, CME information, discussion area, research centers, MEDLINE search, and free selections from WebMD Scientific American Medicine. Can individualize significantly! |
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National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine's (NCCAM) |
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A useful subset of the PubMed database specifically for those who are looking for information on complimentary and alternative medicine. |
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National Center for Emergency Medicine Informatics |
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Important features include easy use of MEDLINE as well as a more directed JADE system, which lets users customize their journal watching and have abstracts delivered by email. Provides numerous links, including more than 50 clinical decision support tools. |
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National GuidelineClearinghouse |
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This public resource for evidence-based practice guidelines is browsable and searchable by keyword. |
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National Institutes ofHealth Related Health Services Research Web Sites |
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Provides links to web sites providing information on health services research topics. Items may be accessed by subject or by alphabet. |
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StateHealth Facts Online |
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The Kaiser Family Foundation launched an Internet resource that offers comprehensive and current health information for all 50 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories. State Health Facts Online offers health policy information on a broad range of issues such as managed care, health insurance coverage and the uninsured, Medicaid, Medicare, women's health, minority health, and HIV/AIDS. |
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Where to find MSDS sheets on the Internet |
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Provides links to a variety of sources for MSDS information - not all of which is free. Also includes information on what they are and how to read MSDS sheets. |
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Who Named It |
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A biographical dictionary of medical eponyms. |