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Medical
Dictionaries and Glossaries
A
Medical Dictionary (MedicineNet)
Acronyms for
Health Information Resources Acronyms for global information and data
resources in health, medical, and veterinary sciences. Linked acronyms
point to selected related Web sites.
English/American
Medical Record Abbreviations
INFOMEDICAL
Dictionary of Online Medical Resources
INFOMEDICAL
Dictionary of Information for Patients
Hosford
Medical Terms Dictionary v. 2.1
Managed Care
Terminology, an A thru Z Glossary
An extensive dictionary of commonly
used terms in the medical provider, hospital and managed care industries.
MD4sure.com
Features a new generation of
clinical mnemonics, using celebrity profiles to build cohesive storylines
around schematized, high-yield clinical facts.
Merriam-Webster's
Collegiate® Dictionary Medical Dictionary (Network edition). The
latest word of medical terms.
Multilingual
Glossary of medical terms
This
glossary of common and technical medical terms is available in Danish,
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish. There is
an English language dictionary for term definitions.
Taber's
Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary
On-line Medical
Dictionary (CancerWEB)
The On-line Medical Dictionary is a
searchable dictionary of terms from medicine and related fields.
Online
Dictionary of Mental Health
is a global information resource and
research tool covering all of the disciplines contributing to our
understanding of mental health.
On-line Medical Dictionary
The On-line Medical Dictionary is a
searchable dictionary of terms from medicine and related fields.
Sexual Health Glossary
Explains medical and scientific terminology
relating to sexual health and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs).
Spellex Medical Spell Checker
Users enter words into the search
window. The service offers possible corrections from a dictionary of
thousands of medical words covering over 50 medical specialties.
Multimedia,
Imaging
Access
to the skills.fp3 Database The aim of this database is to
collect medias about the medical physical examination
Acuson Ultrasound CME Articles,
images, and cases in radiology and cardiology ultrasound. Completion of a
post-test provides a printable certificate.
Anatomy Explorer Anatomy
Explorer contains exciting multimedia content. To enjoy these pages you
will need the Shockwave
Flash player.
Atlas Chromosome
in Cancer
The Atlas of Genetics and
Cytogenetics in Oncology and Haematology give concise and updated reviews
on genes, cytogenetic and clinical entities in cancer, and on cancer-prone
diseases; it is also a portal towards databases devoted to genomics and
cancer. It is made for and by: cytogeneticists, molecular biologists, and
geneticists in general, clinicians in oncology and in haematology, and
pathologists.
Current Mosby CD-Online
Titles
Currently 22 Online-CD for health
professionals. Registration required.
Computer Aided
Learning Reviews
An Internet-based catalogue of
medical multimedia teaching resources. Resources include websites,
CD-ROMs, discussion groups and ftp sites.
Dermatologic
Image Database
The Image Database of the Dept. of
Dermatology of the Univ. of Iowa College of Medicine provides images of
skin disorders, and related information resources for the public, patients
and medical professionals.
Diagnostic Imaging Online
Monthly news, commentary, analysis,
clinical reviews, product reports, and humour that cover medical imaging
clinical and technical innovations, practice management issues, and
economics.
The Chest X-ray Page The chest
x-ray page is devoted to the art and science of thoracic imaging. (This
site requires the Flash plug-in.)
CME, Continuing Medical
Education, CME Unlimited, CME Audio, CME Video Cassettes for CME Credit
CyberPatient
Simulator
These highly interactive
patient-care simulators are designed to help clinicians practice their
skills at their convenience.
Health On the Net (HON):
Medical Images & Movies
Heart Sounds:
The Interactive Cardiac Examination
A revolutionary tool that uses real-world
patient cases to teach and test cardiac examination! The Heart sounds
Series combines multimedia technology and real-world patient data to teach
medical professionals how to interpret heart sounds and murmurs correctly.
Interactive Medical CD-ROM Review
Reviews of medical software
including CD-ROM and Windows CE products
Interactive Patient
is a truly unique Interactive World
Wide Web Program that allows the user to simulate an actual patient
encounter. This teaching tool for physicians, residents and medical
students offers a case with a chief complaint to the user who then has to
interact with the patient requesting additional history, performing a
physical exam, and reviewing laboratory data and x-rays. >After the
workup, the user is encouraged to submit a diagnosis and a treatment plan
to the system based on the information obtained. All submitted answers
will be evaluated and feedback will be provided.
IU
Dermatology Cases
IU VIRTUAL DERMATOLOGY: You're the
doctor! Users are presented with a number of virtual patients all
with dermatologic complaints. You can order laboratory and
radiographic tests, order biopsies, and obtain pathology and radiology
consults before eventually arriving at your diagnosis. A unique
educational opportunity for medical students, primary care physicians,
nurses, and anyone wishing to learn more about dermatology.
Jonathan Tward's
Multimedia Medical Reference Library - Software
Knowledge Weavers Home
Page
offers multimedia support services to
health sciences faculty. The primary mission of the Knowledge Weavers team
is to proactively guide faculty in the application of multimedia programs
designed to enhance learning.
LifeART
Secure Online Store for LifeArt and
Mediclip images, clip art, illustrations and collections.
MediClip
The Complete Medical Images Source
Medical Expert System (MES) (in
russian language)
MRI Today
This site is for those of you who
are fascinated by Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Here at MRI Today we
will be providing you with hundreds of MR Images directly from our scanner
. Weekly we will update our downloadable Pic of the week, so come
back often.
Multimedia
Catalog
Highlights the Multimedia Collection of
digital graphics developed by the Knowledge Weavers at the Spencer S.
Eccles Health Sciences Library as part of a National Library of Medicine
grant.
Multimedialny
Poradnik Lekarza Dyzurnego
Multymedia
Textbook of Normal Ultrasound Anatomy
You need WhurlPlgin and QuickDraw 3D to see
3D object.
Neurological Eye
Simulator
This is the original neurological eye
simulator that was developed and placed on the web in 1997 (enhanced
Sept. 1999). It simulates interactive eye motion and allows various
neurological pathologies to be simulated. It requires the Macromedia
Shockwave plug-in 6.0 or later.
PreventiveNutrition.com --
Images of Health: the Nutrition Link
The Images of Cancer Prevention web site
was developed as one component of a medical nutrition education
curriculum. This nutrition education curriculum includes this web site,
which will provide information and host Virtual Seminars, and a CD-ROM
program, Images of Cancer Prevention: The Nutrition Link. This site
contains 4 main information areas: Dietary Guidelines, Natural History of
Cancer, Physician Interventions Research, and Case Studies.
Public Health Image
Library, CDC, Atlanta, GA
PHIL is an extensive collection of
still images, image sets, and multimedia files related to public health.
PHIL offers an organized, universal electronic gateway to CDC’s
pictures. We welcome public health professionals, the media,
laboratory scientists, educators, and the worldwide public to use this
material for reference, teaching, presentation, and public health
messages.
Reviews of Medical
CD-ROM's
Scientific
Movie Library - Medical
Stanford
Visible Female Homepage
The Stanford Visible Female is an
Academic Project sponsored by the Division of Anatomy and SUMMIT. Central
to the project is a series of 95 photographed cryosections of a
reproductive-age female cadaveric pelvis acquired in 1993. From these
cross-sectional data, several research projects have arisen. These range
from 2D imaging correlations with independent MR data to 3D models
developed for anatomically accurate surgical simulation.
Stock Medical Illustration -
Indexed Visuals
Searchable stock medical
illustration resource. Searchable index of stock medical illustrations and
images provided by professional medical illustrators and artists.
SyndroMan - Die interakive
Diagnose
SyndroMan ist ein Trainingstool, um
die Erkennung von komplexen Krankheitsbildern zu verbessern. Lassen Sie
sich von Ihrem aerztlichen Instinkt leiten und untersuchen Sie SyndroMan
gruendlich.
Vesalius
is a free online graphical
educational resource for the medical and surgical communities. The site
contains two primary sections: the Image
Archive and Clinical
Folios. Requires Shockwave or QuickTime as specified.
Virtual Human Gallery Introduction
Gallery of three-dimensional
anatomical structures rendered using the Visible Human application
software for use by educators, students, healthcare professionals, and
anyone else needing high-quality anatomical imagery.
VOXEL-MAN
a comprehensive system for volume
visualisation of medical image data like computer tomography (CT) or
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The VOXEL-MAN system - a tool for
research, clinical work, and authoring; VOXEL-MAN 3D interactive atlases
and VOXEL-MAN Junior.
Yale:
Introduction to Cardiothoracic Imaging
Comprehensive overview of
cardiothoracic imaging and major diseases, including over 700 diagnostic
images, 100 original medical illustrations, and many animations and
audiovisuals. Designed primarily for second-year medical students at Yale,
the site may also be useful to science teachers, pre-med undergraduates,
and anyone interested in the details of heart and lung imaging.
YourSurgery.Com provides synopsis of
surgical procedures
YourSurgery.Com is a multimedia database of
operative procedures designed to educate an individual about his/her
surgery. This site will explain surgical procedures with detailed text,
illustrations, photos and animation.
Ars Medica
Medical Software, CD ROM, Books, Videos
is an international distributor of
multimedia titles for medical professionals, including medical books,
medical journals, medical CD ROM, medical videos, medical slides, medical
audio tapes and other medical software for Windows and the Macintosh.
Bookmarks
for Valery Lysenko
Browse eGroups: Health &
Medicine
In Health & Medicine
professionals and non-professionals discuss the latest information on
fitness and drugs. Many people like to trade stories about how certain
diseases and disabilities personally effect their lives. Look for the best
support group for you.
Doctor's Guide
e-mail edition
The e-mail edition of Doctor's Guide
will keep you up to date, on a weekly basis, about the latest medical news
available at the Doctor's Guide Web site. Free subscriptions can be
obtained by filling out the form.
ECFMG Home Page
The Educational Commission for Foreign
Medical Graduates (ECFMG), through a program of certification, assesses
the readiness of graduates of foreign medical schools to enter residency
or fellowship programs in the United States that are accredited by the
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).
FindLaw
Health Law WWW Sites An index of annotated links to sites that offer
health law information.
The Foundation Center Online -
Grantmaker Info
Our Grantmaker Information directory
comprises three broad categories: links, both direct and annotated, to
nearly 900 grant maker Web sites; highlights and excerpts from the
Center's research on foundation giving; and a range of informational
materials produced by individual foundations and hosted by the Center as
part of its "Foundation Folder" program.
Funded Research
Grants and Funding
Grant
Information Resources
Health Level 7
Health Level Seven is one of several
ANSI-accredited Standards Developing Organizations (SDOs) operating in the
healthcare arena.
Health On the Net (HON):
HONcode: Principles in russian
Information policies and management:
Health On the Net Code of Conduct (HONcode) devoted to medical and health
Websites.
HON: Browse the MeSH classification
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) is a
hierarchical structure of medical concepts from the National Library of
Medicine (NLM). The HON MeSH tool allows you to browse this hierarchical
structure and for each term proposes a preformated search with MedHunt and
MEDLINE.
Karte der
medizinischen Fachschaften in Deutschland im WWW
Medfetch: Medline via E-mail weekly,
monthly
A web-based software program for
querying the world's greatest medical databases. As new information is
added, MedFetch scans the database according to your search terms. Once
you set up an Automated Medline Query (AMQ), any NEW citation that
is added to the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE which
matches your search terms, will be e-mailed directly to you.
Medical Antiques
is a private collection of early medical
items featuring cased surgical, medical, and dental instruments from the
1800's to the early 1900's.
Medical Subject Headings
The Medical Subject Headings comprise NLM's
controlled vocabulary used for indexing articles, for cataloging books and
other holdings, and for searching MeSH-indexed databases, including
MEDLINE. MeSH terminology provides a consistent way to retrieve
information that may use different terminology for the same concepts.
The MeSH
Browser may be used to find descriptors of interest and see these in
relationship to other descriptors.
The Microbiology file library
is comprised of files in four categories: General, Graphics, Text files
(Info), Tutorials.
Online Courses
for Health Pre-Professionals
PracticeChoice Job Power
Search. Locate jobs and practice opportunities represented by executive
and medical staffing professionals with just a click of a computer mouse!
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