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E-Journals and Books Useful to Clinicians

Online Journals

Hardin MD - Free Medical Journals

http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/ej.html

PUBMED - LinkOut (Some Free, Some Fee!)

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/journals/loftext_noprov.html

Free Medical Journals

http://www.freemedicaljournals.com

HireWire Press - Free Online Full-text Articles

http://highwire.stanford.edu/lists/freeart.dtl

Online Books

  1. AIDS Knowledge Base (UCSF) University of California-San Francisco

    http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu/akb/

  2. Angina Pectoris: Management Strategies and Guide to Interventions, 2nd ed. Graboys and Blatt (Medscape. Individual registration) Medscape

    http://cardiology.medscape.com/PCI/angina/public/angina-about.html

  3. Approaches To Differential Diagnosis In Musculoskeletal Imaging, Michael L. Richardson Washington

    http://www.rad.washington.edu/mskbook/

  4. Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations (ORANGE BOOK) FDA

    http://www.fda.gov/cder/orange/default.htm

  5. Atlas of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, A. Freytag , T. Deist, M. Kutscha. (Andreas Freytag is an internist and gastroenterologist in Germany. The hospital is community based, but also a hospital of University Magdeburg.)

    http://www.endoskopischer-atlas.de/indexe.htm

  6. CHORUS Collaborative Hypertext of Radiology (Medical College of Wisconsin),

    http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/

  7. Clearing the Air: Asthma and Indoor Air Exposures 2000 National Academy Press

    http://www.nap.edu/books/0309064961/html/

  8. Clinical Management of Hypertension, 3rd ed. Moser (Medscape. Individual registration)

    http://cardiology.medscape.com/PCI/hypertension/public/hypertension-about.html

  9. Clinician's Handbook of Preventive Services: Put Prevention Into Practice, 2nd Edition, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 1998

    http://text.nlm.nih.gov/ftrs/pick?collect=ppip&dbName=ppipc&cd=1&t=918146662

  10. Complete Home Medical Guide (Columbia University) An online presentation of a published text about maintenance of the body in sickness and health, how to get value from the health care system, healthful life-style. life's stages, and an overview of symptoms and the diagnostic process. American biased.

    http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/toc/all.html

  11. Definition of Serious and Complex Medical Conditions 1999

    http://www.nap.edu/books/0309066409/html/

  12. Dermatology Atlas Online

    http://www.dermis.net/bilddb/index_e.htm

  13. Diagnosis and Management of Asthma Kavuru &Wiedemann (Medscape. Individual registration)

    http://respiratorycare.medscape.com/PCI/asthma/public/asthma-about.html

  14. Diagnosis and Management of Rhinitis, 1st ed. Wagner and Kavuru (Medscape. Individual registration)

    http://respiratorycare.medscape.com/PCI/rhinitus/public/rhinitus-about.html

  15. Diagnosis and Management of Type II Diabetes, 2nd ed. Edelman and Henry (Medscape. Individual registration)

    http://endocrine.medscape.com/PCI/diabetes/public/diabetes-about.html

  16. Diagnosis and Nonsurgical Management of Osteoarthritis, 1st

    http://orthopedics.medscape.com/PCI/osteoarthritis/public/osteoarthritis-about.html

  17. Diagnosis and Management of Type 2 Diabetes-- AFP Monograph No. 1, 1999

    http://www.aafp.org/afp/monograph/

  18. DPH: Diagnostic Procedures Handbook Joseph A. Golish,

    http://www.healthgate.com/dph/html/

  19. Dying to Quit: Why We Smoke and How We Stop 1998

    http://www.nap.edu/books/0309064090/html/index.html

  20. e-Hand: Electronic Textbook of Hand Surgery

    http://www.eatonhand.com/

  21. Electronic Textbook of Dermatology, R. Drugge and Dunn, HA, eds. Internet Dermatology Society.

    http://www.telemedicine.org/CONTRIBS.HTM

  22. Emergency Medicine Online Text

    http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/

  23. Emergency War Surgery Handbook, NATO

    http://www.vnh.org/EWSurg/EWSTOC.html

  24. Encyclopaedia Britannica

    http://www.britannica.com/

  25. Ensuring Quality Cancer Care 1999

    http://www.nap.edu/books/0309064805/html/

  26. Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 4th ed., (Pink Book)

    http://www.cdc.gov/nip/publications/pink/

  27. Epidemiology for the Uninitiated. 4th ed. D. Coggon, Geoffrey Rose, DJP Barker. BMJ Publishing Group, 1997.

    http://www.bmj.com/collections/epidem/epid.shtml

  28. To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System 2000

    http://www.nap.edu/books/0309068371/html/

  29. Family Practice Handbook (Virtual Hospital)

    http://www.vh.org/Providers/ClinRef/FPHandbook/FPContents.html

  30. FDA Orange Book (Drug Approvals with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations) including cumulative monthly supplement

    http://www.fda.gov/cder/orange/adp.htm

  31. Flight Surgeon Manual, U.S. Navy Virtual Naval Hospital

    http://www.vnh.org/FSManual/fsm91.html

  32. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Clinician's Guide 1st ed. Gitnick (Medscape. Individual registration)

    http://gastroenterology.medscape.com/PCI/GERD/public/GERD-about.html

  33. Gray's Anatomy 20th ed. 1918

    http://www.bartleby.com/107/

  34. Haematology Handbook, Haematology Unit,Liverpool Hospital, Sydney, Australia

    http://www.swsahs.nsw.gov.au/livhaem/Handbook/Frames.html

  35. Handbook of Dermatology & Venereology: Social Hygiene Handbook. 2nd Edition,

    http://www.hkmj.org.hk/skin/content.htm

  36. Health Performance Measurement in the Public Sector: Principles and Policies for Implementing an Information Network 1999

    http://www.nap.edu/books/0309064368/html/index.html

  37. The Healthy Heart Handbook for Women, National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute, NIH

    http://www.nih.gov/health/chip/nhlbi/heart/index.html

  38. Healthy People 2010

    http://www.health.gov/healthypeople/Document/tableofcontents.htm

  39. ICD-9-CM International Classification of Diseases

    http://u2.newcastle.edu.au/hsrg/hypertexts/icd9cm.html

  40. The Knowledge Base : an online hypertext textbook by William M.Trochim, Cornell University. An excellent primer on applied social research methods that covers topics from defining a research question to data analysis. Dr. Trochim's personal page contains some additional useful sites as well.

    http://trochim.human.cornell.edu/kb/index.htm

    http://trochim.human.cornell.edu/index.html

  41. Report 1999

    http://www.nap.edu/books/0309063833/html/index.html

  42. Management of Obesity-- AFP Monograph No. 2, 1999

    http://www.aafp.org/afp/monograph/199902/

  43. Measuring the Quality of Health Care 1999

    http://www.nap.edu/books/0309063876/html/index.html

  44. Medical Management of HIV Infection, John G. Bartlett,M.D. John Hopkins AIDS Service.

    http://www.hopkins-aids.edu/publications/index_pub.html

  45. Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy 17th ed. 1999 Selected full-text, not complete content.

    http://www.merck.com/map/errorHandler.html

  46. The Merck Manual of Geriatrics, 2nd ed.

    http://www.merck.com/pubs/mm_geriatrics/

  47. MIT Biology Hypertextbook (award-winning hypertext for introductory biology)

    http://esg-www.mit.edu:8001/esgbio/7001main.html

  48. Networking Health: Prescriptions for the Internet 2000 National Academy Press

    http://www.nap.edu/books/0309068436/html/

  49. Non-Heart-Beating Organ Transplantation: Practice and Protocols National Academy Press 1999

    http://www.nap.edu/books/0309066417/html/

  50. Occupational Outlook Handbook Online

    http://www.bls.gov/ocohome.htm

  51. Operational Obstetrics & Gynecology, U.S. Navy Virtual Naval Hospital

    http://www.vnh.org/OBGYN/op-obgyn.html

  52. OMIM, Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man,

    http://www3.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Omim/

  53. Pathology Laboratories Handbook

    http://po.path.med.umich.edu/handbook/

  54. Primer on Molecular Genetics U.S. Department of Energy

    http://www.ornl.gov/TechResources/Human_Genome/publicat/primer/intro.html

  55. Statistics at Square One 9th edition. By T.D.V. Swinscow;

    http://www.bmj.com/collections/statsbk/index.shtml

  56. Surgical Emergencies in Obstetrics and Gynecology

    http://www.vnh.org/SurgicalOB/Contents.html

  57. University of Iowa Family Practice Handbook

    http://www.vh.org/Providers/ClinRef/FPHandbook/FPContents.html

  58. Urbana Atlas of Pathology

    http://www.med.uiuc.edu/PathAtlasf/titlePage.html

  59. Wheeless Textbook of Orthopaedics 1996

    http://www.medmedia.com/med.htm

  60. Whole Brain Atlas (Harvard University), registration required

    http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/home.html

  61. World Fact Book (CIA)

    http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html

  62. WorldOrtho Electronic Textbook

    http://www.worldortho.com/database/etext/index.html

  63. Yale University School of Medicine Heart Book

    http://www.med.yale.edu/library/heartbk/

OTHER ELECTRONIC BOOK SITES

A.D.A.M. Online Encyclopedias

American Family Physician Monographs

http://www.aafp.org/afp/monograph/

MedicalStudent.com medical textbooks

http://medicalstudent.com/

One Look Dictionaries -- a website that includes hundreds of online dictionaries; some are general; others are subject specific. Terms can be cross-searched amongst many dictionaries or specific online dictionaries can be used.

http://www.onelook.com/browse.shtml

University of Iowa Virtual Hospital

Listing of Multimedia Textbooks

http://www.vh.org/Providers/Textbooks/MultimediaTextbooks.html

The Gist of Emergency Medicine: - The Management of Real or Simulated Patient Encounters - A Review Book

http://erbook.com/

The Online Books Page - Comprehensive Lists of Historic Texts

http://digital.library.upenn.edu/books/subjects.html