Medical Resources
On-line Medical Dictionaries:
http://merck.com/pubs/mmanual/sections.htm - The Merck Manual Online
Other Medical Reference Sites:
http://www.emedicine.com/ eMedicine is the largest and most current clinical knowledge
base available to physicians and health professionals. It covers over 7,000 diseases and
disorders. The eMedicine Clinical Knowledge Base also contains an Image Bank of nearly
30,000 multimedia files.
http://www.ama-assn.org – The American Medical Association’s Website
http://www.bartleby.com/107/ - Gray’s Anatomy of the Human Body online
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/ - National Library of Medicine
http://www.lsms.org/ - The Louisiana State Medical Society
www.webmd.com - Welcome to WebMD Corporation: the leader in providing services that help
physicians, consumers, providers and health plans navigate the complexity of the healthcare system.
http://www.rxlist.com/ - the internet drug index
www.drugs.com – the internet’s drug information resource
http://www.mayoclinic.com/index.cfm - For all your health education needs, visit the
Mayo Clinic online. MayoClinic.com is the only Web site that gives you access to the experience
and knowledge of the more than 2,000 physicians and scientists of the Mayo Clinic.
http://www.aaos.org - American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
http://mentalhelp.net Mental Health Net contains articles and information on various
mental health issues. Excellent links to research materials, with a search function to narrow
the list of resources to specific topics.
http://www.merck.com/!!vED1f2ykivED1u0F7r/pubs/mmanual/ - The Merck Manual. The Merck
Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy online. A great starting point for general information on
thousands of medical conditions; includes an effective search system.
http://neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/Spine- Spinal Cord Injuries - A guide containing
links to organizations providing information on spinal injuries.
http://www.lhaonline.org – The Louisiana Hospital Association’s Website has a listing of members,
links to well over 200 Government, Medical Association, Hospital and Other Healthcare sites,
and lists over a dozen search engines for exploring the Internet.
www.asht.org - The official web site of the American Society of Hand Therapists is a great
resource for patients, therapists, and others looking for information on upper extremity injuries,
rehabilitation, and prevention. The site has a directory of therapists, advocacy information,
vendor forum, and access to Society publications and continuing education programs.
http://www.lsbme.org – La Board of Medical Examiners. Includes a search engine for all Doctors in LA
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