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The Library has 299 websites and
11 results for the letter "I".
- 1. Images from the History of Medicine
- Provider:National Library of Medicine
- Keywords: history of medicine , images , medical illustration
- Description: Search or browse this image library using keywords. Clicking on "Full Record" yields further information on the image medium, its source and creator. Clicking the source may yield a list of further images from that source. "The purpose of the database is to assist users in finding illustrative material for private study, scholarship, and research. The NLM does not own the copyright to the images in the database, nor do we charge access or permission fees for their use. We do request, however, that published images include the credit line 'Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine.'"
- 2. INAHTA – International Network of Agencies for Health Technology Assessment
- Provider:International Network of Agencies for Health Technology Assessment (INAHTA)
- Keywords: clinical evidence , healthcare policy , reviews , systematic reviews , technology , reports
- Description: INAHTA has 46 member agencies in 26 countries in North and Latin America, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The members are non-profit organizations producing Health Technology Assessments, and are linked to regional or national government agencies. Member agencies engage in joint projects to evaluate medical technologies of mutual interest. INAHTA produces regularly published Briefs, in which member agencies present overviews of recently published systematic reviews, linked to the full text; HTA (Health Technology Assessment)Checklists, and a newsletter that reports on, among other things, developments and trends in health policy research. Member agencies engage in joint projects to evaluate medical technologies of mutual interest.
- 3. Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA)
- Provider:IDSA
- Keywords: clinical practice guidelines , infectious disease , PDA access , public health
- Description: Much information and many links to other useful resources about infectious diseases. Practice guidelines, many available for PDA download; fact sheets.
- 4. Influenza Porcina - Ciudad de Houston
- Provider:City of Houston Dept. of Health and Human Services
- Keywords: consumer health , public health , Spanish , Houston, TX , H1N1 , pandemic , epidemic , influenza porcina
- Description: Informacion en espanol del Ciudad de Houston que incluida una lista de signos clave de emergencia que requieren atención médica inmediata.
- 5. Influenza: Evidence-based Information Portal
- Provider:EBSCO Publishing
- Keywords: clinical , evidence-based practice , nursing , point-of-care , free , physician , patient education , H1N1
- Description: Within several of its databases, EBSCO is providing free resources on H1N1 Influenza. From this portal one can link to categories of clinical information in DynaMed, nursing information in Nursing Reference Center, and patient information inside PERC.
- 6. Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- Provider:ITIS.gov
- Keywords: general reference , systems biology , taxonomy , U.S. Government , zoology
- Description: "Here you will find authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world... The ITIS is the result of a partnership of federal agencies formed to satisfy their mutual needs for scientifically credible taxonomic information."
- 7. Interim Guidance on Case Definitions to be Used For Investigations of Swine Influenza A (H1N1) Cases
- Provider:CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- Keywords: diagnosis , federal agencies , public health , tests , communicable diseases , H1N1 , pandemic , epidemic , zoonoses
- Description: This CDC page outlines the steps for medical professionals for identifying cases of possible Swine Flu.
- 8. International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation
- Provider:IHTSDO (International Health Terminology Standards Organisation)
- Keywords: informatics , quality , taxonomy , standard of care , international , software , multilingual , electronic health record
- Description: "IHTSDO is a not-for-profit association that develops and promotes use of SNOMED CT to support safe and effective health information exchange. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology and is considered to be the most comprehensive multilingual healthcare terminology in the world... Each year, avoidable deaths and injuries occur because of poor communication between healthcare practitioners. The delivery of a standard clinical language for use across the world's health information systems can therefore be a significant step towards improving the quality and safety of healthcare."
- 9. Internet Archive
- Provider:Internet Archive (nonprofit organization)
- Keywords: books , culture , education , general reference , history , internet , libraries , multicultural , multidisciplinary , open access , popular , technology , video , digitization , collaborative , full text , continuing education , images , multilingual
- Description: The Internet Archive, a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts, holds a great many free diversions, and many of these are educational. Find full-text books, university lectures, music, films, photography and software. There is also the Wayback Machine, in which one can view earlier versions of websites: "Browse through 85 billion web pages archived from 1996 to a few months ago."
- 10. Introduction to Chest Radiology
- Provider:University of Virginia
- Keywords: education , internal medicine , medical imaging , radiology
- Description: A guide to chest imaging with sections on positioning the patient, technique, anatomy, interpretation, pathology, and a post-test.
- 11. Introduction to Evidence-Based Medicine
- Provider:Duke University Medical Center Library and Health Sciences Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
- Keywords: courseware , creative commons , evidence-based medicine , student , tutorial
- Description: This classic tutorial on Evidence-Based Medicine provides a clear explanation of EBM and the reasons for using an evidence-based approach to patient care. There is a self-test at the end.
