This document is provided by the Personal Computer Club of Charlotte in conjunction with a meeting of the Internet Special Interest Group, August 1999. These sites are offered for interest only with no claims as to the quality of information provided there.

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Medical Sites on the Internet

Featured Sites:

Other Medical Sites: 

Drug Sites:

Doctors, Hospitals, Health Plans Info & Links:

Specialty Medical Sites:

Clinical Research Trails:

Featured Sites:

WEBMD--http://www.webmd.com Has message boards on a variety of illnesses. Membership is required {non-fee} and you will receive a weekly email pertaining to the topic you are most interested in. You can also check their daily news for current developments in medicine.

Features

Intelihealth- Home of Johns Hopkins ---http://www.intelihealth.com You can sign up at no charge for a daily email that tells you the latest medical info; you can choose the layman's or professional version or both. Some site features are:

 

OnHealth---http://onhealth.com You can sign up for their daily email. An excellent site with a vast array of info and links. Some site features are:

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Other Medical Sites:

National Institutes of Health

http://www.nih.gov

National Library of Medicine's MEDLINE

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/

The Health Channel

http://www.thehealthchannel.com

Health Answers

http://www.healthanswers.com

The Daily Apple

http://thedailyapple.com

Health Finder

http://www.healthfinder.gov

CNN-Health

http://cnn.com/HEALTH

Reuters Health

http://www.reutershealth.com

Mayo Clinic

http://www.mayohealth.org

Laurus Health

http://www.laurushealth.com

Center for Disease Control {CDC}

http://www.cdc.gov

Dr. Koop

http://www.drkoop.com

American Medical Association {AMA}

http://www.ama-assn.org

Foot Doctor

http://footdr.com

Discovery Health Channel

http://www.discoveryhealth.com

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Drug Sites:

Food and Drug Administration {FDA}

http://www.fda.gov

RX List The Internet Drug Index

http://www.rxlist.com

Pharmaceutical Info

http://pharminfo.com/pin_hp.html

Free Medication Program (800 Numbers)

http://laami.nami.org

Drugstore Online

http://www.drugstore.com

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Doctors, Hospitals, Health Plans Info & Links:

American Medical Association {AMA}

http://www.ama-assn.org

Healthcare Metropolis

http://www.healthmetro.com/main1.html

Doctor Finder State Licensing Database

http://www.docboard.org

American Board of Medical Specialties

http://certifieddoctor.org/verify.html

Doctor Directory

http://www.doctordirectory.com

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Specialty Medical Sites:

National Organization for Rare Disorders

http://www.rarediseases.org

American Podiatric Medical Association

http://www.apma.org

Alzheimer's Association

http://www.alz.org

Arthritis Foundation

http://www.arthritis.org

American Academy of Pediatrics

http://www.aap.org/family/famhome.htm

March of Dimes

http://www.modimes.org

American Cancer Society

http://www.cancer.org

American Diabetes Association

http://www.diabetes.org

American Liver Foundation

http://www.liverfoundation.org

Prevent Blindness America

http://www.prevent-blindness.org

American Heart Association

http://www.americanheart.org

Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Online

http://allergy.mcg.edu

National Institute of Neurological Disorders

http://www.ninds.nih.gov

American Lung Association

http://www.lungusa.org

National Kidney Foundation

http://www.kidney.org

Academy of Environmental Medicine

http://www.healthy.net/aaem

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill

http://laami.nami.org

American Foundation for AIDS Research

http://www.amfar.org

Pain Info

http://www.pain.com

American Chiropractic Association

http://www.amerchiro.org

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Clinical Research Trails:

Center Watch Clinical Trails

http://www.centerwatch.com/main.htm

National Institutes of Health

http://www.nih.gov/health/trials

 

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