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Anticoagulation.com Some useful information anticoagulation treatment for GPs. Offering software for sale. www.anticoagulation.com
Binleys Online UK health and care information specialist provides online National Health Service information including Medical Dictionaries, GP Practices, Hospital Doctors, NHS Local Government and Retail Pharmacists www.binleys.com
British Hypertension Society Research into hypertension and related vascular disease, including coronary heart disease. Produces and distributes guidelines and educational materials for health professionals. www.hyp.ac.uk/bhs
Centre for Health Information Quality For those involved in producing patient information. www.hfht.org/chiq/
CESDI - Confidential Enquiries into Stillbirths and Infant Deaths Annual reports available in PDF format. Bound copies can be ordered. Information on post mortems for patients and professionals. www.cesdi.org.uk
Clinical Effectiveness and Audit Information for Clinical Effectiveness, Clinical Audit, Clinical Guidelines, EBM, R&D and Clinical Governance. clinicalaudit.ukmail.org/
Clinical Governance Research and Development Unit Resource for GP practices, Primary Care Groups and Health Authorities. Based within the Dept of General Practice, Leicester University. Details of research projects, a model for clinical governance and a number of useful audit protocols are available. www.le.ac.uk/cgrdu/
Doctors Net UK Access restricted to GMC registered doctors. Medical databases, pharmaceutical/drug index, medical articles, forums. Free E-mail service available. www.doctors.net.uk
Health Libraries Network Network of information from various NHS libraries. stlis.thenhs.com/
Health News News and information for medical professionals and those associated with the medical industry. www.health-news.co.uk/
Inmed Ltd Teaching resources about meningitis for healthcare professionals, produced by a company owned by the National Meningitis Trust. www.inmed.co.uk
International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications Health section of this collaborative project which aims to make scientific information freely available to the worldwide community. www.inasp.org.uk/health/index.html
Medic8.com UK medical portal for healthcare professionals on the internet. Access specialty sites, databases, journals, online textbooks, organisations, & jobs. www.medic8.com/
medicsinfo.co.uk Online resource centre for British medical students and practitioners. www.medicsinfo.co.uk
Minor Illness Forum Website designed to share experience of managing minor illness in Primary Care - particularly the role of practice nurses. www.minorillness.co.uk/
National Electronic Library for Mental Health Mental Health resources. Virtual branch library of the government's National electronic Library for Health (NeLH). cebmh.warne.ox.ac.uk/cebmh/elmh/nelmh/
National Research Register Database of ongoing and recently completed research projects related to the National Health Service. Information on over 49,000 research projects. www.update-software.com/national/
OMNI: Organising Medical Networked Information Collection of quality assessed Internet resources in medicine and related sciences. Comprehensive database with search facilities. omni.ac.uk/
PharmacyBargains Online source of discount generics, prescription medicines and low-cost pharmacy supplies for UK pharmacies. www.pharmacybargains.com/
Public Health Laboratory Service Official body (England and Wales) for detecting, diagnosing, and monitoring infectious diseases. Statistics and fact sheets available. www.phls.co.uk
Public Health Observatories Umbrella site for the eight Public Health Observatories, set up by the Department of Health, to provide knowledge, information and surveillance in public health. www.pho.org.uk
South Devon Health Libraries Provides access to databases, patient information leaflets, local and national guidelines and useful links. Some parts are password restricted. www.sdhl.nhs.uk/
Sowerby Centre for Health Informatics Based at Newcastle University. A research and education centre for health informatics. Projects include PRODIGY. www.schin.ncl.ac.uk
Specialist Info Directory of Hospitals, Trusts and Specialists in the UK. www.specialistinfo.com
The Medical Algorithms Project A Medical Algorithm is any computation, formula, survey, or look-up table, useful in healthcare. Over 1600 algorithms available, organized into 43 chapters. Available as zipped Excel workbooks for download. www.medal.org
The MedWeb Medical engineering directory with news and links. www.themedweb.co.uk
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers Information, advice and support for carers. The Trust's has network of approximately a hundred Carers Centres in the UK. www.carers.org/
The X-ray Files Educational resource for radiologists in training, and other interested physicians. Xrays with online tutorials and case presentations. Excellent resource. www.radiology.co.uk/xrayfile/index.htm
Tim Albert Training Specialised courses for health professionals who wish to improve their writing skills. www.timalbert.co.uk
TOXBASE Online database of the National Poisons Information Service. Access restricted to registered users, such as general practitioners and hospital departments. www.spib.axl.co.uk
UK Health Centre Guide to UK health and medical resources on the internet www.healthcentre.org.uk/
UKpractice Password restricted Internet portal designed for doctors. Free accredited educational courses, information and forums. www.ukpractice.net/
Wessex Deanery Postgraduate Medical and Dental education in the Wessex area. www.wessex.org.uk/
Wisdom Project Networked learning in the new NHS. For primary health care. Developed from a project commissioned by the NHS executive. Excellent library of resources. Mailing lists. www.shef.ac.uk/uni/projects/wrp/index.html
Zyban Site for healthcare professionals providing an explanation of nicotine addiction and information on Zyban. www.zyban.co.uk
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