Links
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- General Underwriting, Claims and Medical Sites
- The Arthritis Pages South African site with everything you need to know about arthritis.
- Cancer Statistics in Japan
- Demography and Population Studies at the ANU Library of The Australian Demographic & Social Research Institute.
- Epilepsy Foundation of America
- Epilepsy Foundation of Victoria Site dedicated to providing information about all aspects of Epilepsy.
- ICD-10 Search for ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases) codes by impairment.
- Insureintell Established by Hank George Inc. and Kathleen McGrath, InsureIntell.com is a central repository for the best content the Web has to offer on “things insurance.”
- InteliHealth Home to the Johns Hopkins Health Information Service.
- Internet Mental Health Site devoted to understanding, diagnosis and treatment of mental illness. Carries explanations of disorders, diagnoses and medications, and good links to mental health magazines around the world.
- MedicineNet Pharmacy Information on more pharmaceuticals than you knew existed! Take the 'Medications' link at the top of the home page.
- Dr. Philip Smalley's Insurance Medicine Web Site
- The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy Online version of this excellent reference guide from Merck & Co, the pharmaceuticals giant.
- The Virtual Autopsy Site Do-it-yourself autopsies courtesy of Leicester University. At least you won't kill the patients!
- University of California San Francisco Epidemiology site of UCSF. Links to hundreds of government agencies, universities and professional associations.
- University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center OncoLink was founded in 1994 by Penn cancer specialists with a mission to help cancer patients, families, health care professionals and the general public get accurate cancer-related information at no charge.
- US Census Bureau Statistics Links to statistical organisations worldwide.
- World Health Organization Access to WHO library, publications, health reports and links.
- Genetics
- British Society for Human Genetics
- National Center for Biotechnology Information (USA). This link takes you to the literature databases in the National Library of Medicine at the National Institute of Health. Includes a link to 'Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man' - a comprehensive and constantly updated catalog of inherited diseases.
- National Human Genome Research Institute (USA). See particularly their excellent Glossary of Terms in Genetics.
- Pharmacology
- MedicineNet Pharmacy Information on more pharmaceuticals than you knew existed! Take the 'Medications' link at the top of the home page.
- RxList Internet Drug Index. Search for brand names, generic names or symptoms. Voted best drug index in 1998 by Yahoo.
- Medical Journals On-Line
- Australian Family Physician
- British Medical Journal
- eMJA - The Medical Journal of Australia (Electronic Version)
- Doctors Guide to the Internet
- Health A to Z Search over 50,000 professionally reviewed health & medical Internet resources
- New England Journal of Medicine
- U.S. National Library of Medicine Links to Medline, which provides references and abstracts from 4300 biomedical journals.
- Yahoo Medical Journal database
- Other Journals On-Line
- On The Risk US-based journal of The Academy of Life Underwriting. Many links to underwriting resources.
- Health Information on the Internet A bimonthly newsletter from the Wellcome Trust and the Royal Society of Medicine.
- Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Stories and articles on morbidity and mortality issues. Full archive and search facilities.
- Insurance-Related Sites
- General Business Sites