Online Health Resources
Search Engines and Catalogs
National Library of Medicine
NLM's search service to access the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases.
Health Finder
Gateway for consumer access to health information online (Department of Health and Human Services).
University of Pennsylvania Biomedical Library
Search the Health Sciences Libraries at the the University of Pennsylvania. Resources include library catalogs, biomedical databases, e-journals & e-news, reference shelf, selected web sites, and internet search tools.
MEDWEB at Emory University
An indexed, searchable collection of medical resources.
Health Information and Resources
OncoLink
The most comprehensive web site for cancer information. OncoLink is maintained by the University of Pennsylvania.
WebMD
On-line health information for practitioners and consumers.
Kids Health Galaxy
Information and games for kids to learn about the hospital and what they'll experience during their stay.
Clinical Trials Listing Service
A resource for both patients interested in participating in clinical trials and for research professionals.
Women's Health Interactive
A resource to learn about women's gynecologic and cardiovascular issues.
Latin American Network Information Center
A great resource for locating health information resources tailored to specific Latin American countries and populations.
National Institute of Health Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Page
A great resource for information about diabetes.
National Maternal and Child Health Clearinghouse
Provides links to full-text publications on pre-natal care, breast-feeding, reduction of HIV transmission and other related maternal and child health topics.
Health Associations and Organizations
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Provides latest information and practice guidelines on health conditions, travel advisory information, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports (MMWR).
World Health Organization
The World Health Organization is the director and coordinating authority on international health work and guidelines.
Doctors without Borders
American Physicians Fellowship for Medicine in Israel
An organization of North American physicians and others dedicated to advancing the state of medical education, research and care in Israel. Includes an online newsletter, press releases, a list of programs, President's message, medical news, and a list of related sites.
Texts and Journals
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
JAMA is a peer-reviewed highly selective journal for medical practicioners providing information on clinical science, disease prevention and health policy.
Annals of Internal Medicine
EID - Emerging Infectious Diseases