Nursing
Nurse Week
www.nurseweek.com
Online magazine that offers news, resources and opportunities for registered
nurses to help them succeed in their personal and professional lives.
Nursing World
http://www.nursingworld.org/ojin/
Peer-reviewed, international publication that addresses pertinent topics
affecting nursing practice, research, education and the wider health care
sector.
National Institute of Nursing Research
http://ninr.nih.gov/ninr/
Official website of the National Institute of Nursing Research, an organization
dedicated to supporting clinical and basic research on the care of individuals.
General Health
AIDS Info
http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/
Extensive, current information on HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention and research
provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Health Web
http://healthweb.org/
Cooperative online source developed by the National Network of Libraries
of Medicine for health-related Internet resources.
National Library of Medicine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/
Medline Plus provides health-related information from the National Library
of Medicine, including medical encyclopedias and medical dictionaries.
Mayo Clinic
http://www.mayoclinic.com/index.cfm?
Provides useful and up-to-date information and tools from the medical
staff at Mayo Clinic.
Respiratory Care
American Association for Respiratory Care
http://www.aarc.org/
Official website of the American Association for Respiratory Care.
National Lung Health Educational Program
http://www.nlhep.org/
National Lung Health Education Program provides information regarding
the prevention of lung disease and the promotion of lung health.
Lung Cancer Frontiers
http://www.lungcancerfrontiers.org/
Peer-reviewed information regarding the early diagnosis of lung cancer
and treatment of lung cancer.
Respiratory Care Journal
http://www.rcjournal.com/
Respiratory Care Journal is the official journal of the American
Association for Respiratory Care; includes clinical practice guidelines.
Physical Therapy
Internet Society for Sport Science
http://www.sportsci.org/
Peer-Reviewed journal and webpage for the Internet Society for Sport
Science. Targeted toward trainers, physicians, coaches, and others interested
in the fields of sports medicine and exercise science.
Physical Therapy Bulletin
http://www.apta.org//AM/Template.cfm?Section=Current_Issue
American Physical Therapy Association's online publication Physical
Therapy Bulletin
Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
http://www.occupationaltherapist.com/
General information website for occupational therapists with links to
occupational therapy articles and job listings.
American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.
http://www.aota.org/
Webpage for the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.
Anatomy
Physical Therapy Central
http://www.ptcentral.com/muscles/
Contains the Hosford Muscle Tables: Skeletal Muscles of the Human Body
Gray’s Anatomy of the Human Body
http://www.bartleby.com/107/
Features Gray’s Anatomy of the Human Body
The Virtual Body (El Cuerpo Virtual)
http://medtropolis.com/VBody.asp
Resources in both English and Spanish take you on a virtual tour of the
human brain, skeleton, heart and digestive tract with animated and narrated tours and
mini-quizzes.
Web Anatomy
http://www.gen.umn.edu/faculty_staff/jensen/1135/webanatomy/
WebAnatomy contains an interactive quiz program that was designed for
freshman anatomy and physiology students at the University of Minnesota.
It is accessible and free to all users.
Medical Office
Medical Transcription Desk
http://www.mtdesk.com/
The Medical Transcription Desk provides an online glossary of terms,
as well as sample operative reports submitted by physicians.
Medicine Net
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/hp.asp
Medicinenet.com provides a medical dictionary with over 15,000 medical
terms defined.
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