RailwayBridge.co.uk Health Links

The following links provide useful health information for professionals and the public.

Patient Information

American Medical Association: site includes health information page designed specifically for patients. (US)

A to Z of Health: aims to provide information to allow people to better manage their own health. (US)

Dr Koop: information site founded by former US Surgeon General Dr C Everett Koop. (US)

Healthfinder: a gateway to consumer health and human services information developed by the US Department of Health and Human Services. (US)

Health Watch: encourages scientific testing of conventional, complementary and alternative medicine and therapies. (UK)

InteliHealth: is a joint venture of Aetna US Healthcare® and Johns Hopkins University and Health System. Now one of the leading health information companies. (US)

NHS Direct: a useful source of medical information from the National Health Service. (UK)

Reuters Health Information: medical daily news for patients and doctors.

RxList: The Internet Drug Index

Surgery Door: comprehensive site from a major health information company. (UK)

Virtual Hospital: information for patients and doctors set up by the University of Iowa. (US)

Medical Journals

British Medical Journal: British Medical Journal

Journal of the American Medical Association: Journal of the American Medical Association

The Lancet: The Lancet

New England Journal of Medicine: New England Journal of Medicine

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