Special Resources » Databases: Medicine


Numerous medical management & clinical practice guidelines from the US federal government, medical schools, medical academies & associations. Examples: Occupational medicine, acute chemical exposures, heart disease & stroke, endocrine disorders, family practice, clinical preventive services, orthopedics, etc. Examples of medical databases: MEDLINE, HealthSTAR, AISLINE, HISTLINE, HSRPROJ, SDILINE, TOXLINE & CANCERLIT. Clinical trials listing services. Medical reference dictionaries. Large pharmaceutical databases.

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Claims Management » Health Claims Code Sets
DRG, APG & ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM coding - Medicare payment rates

Updated ICD-9 and ICD9CM Codes Search [27750] ICD-9 and ICD9CM Codes Search : Resource Info
Search for the definitions of 2009 ICD9/ICD9CM codes

Health » Assessments
Online health self-evaluations and questionnaires

Health Risk Assessments [9706] Health Risk Assessments : Resource Info
Self-assessment for general health and for specific conditions

Health » Consumer Info
Health and medical resources and libraries for the general public

MEDLINEplus [16962] MEDLINEplus : Resource Info
Consumer health information from the NLM

Health » Drug Free Workplace
Workplace substance abuse programs, drug policies and more

Listing of Certified MRO's [9793] Listing of Certified MRO
Database of MROs with MROCC certification

State List of HHS Certified Laboratories [9794] State List of HHS Certified Laboratories : Resource Info
Laboratories Which Meet Minimum Standards To Engage in Urine Drug Testing for Federal Agencies

Health » Poison Control

Poisoning First Aid [16967] Poisoning First Aid : Resource Info
Overview, symptoms, treatment from poisonings of medicine, chemicals, household products, etc.

Industrial Hygiene » Occup Resp Disease
Respiratory workplace disease information

NORMS - National Occupational Respiratory Mortality System [34751] NORMS - National Occupational Respiratory Mortality System : Resource Info
Mortality information on occupationally-related respiratory diseases

WoRLD Surveillance System - Work-Related Lung Disease [34750] WoRLD Surveillance System - Work-Related Lung Disease : Resource Info
Occupationally-related respiratory disease surveillance data from AOEC, CDC, MSHA, OSHA, BLS, NCHS, SSA

Managed Care » Report Cards
USQA Quality Reports. NCQA accreditation. CVO certification and more

Certified Doctor Locator [12972] Certified Doctor Locator : Resource Info
Board certification status, location by city and state & specialty of any physician certified in USA

Medicine » Allergies
Clinical resources on the medical treatment of asthma, MCS, dermatitis, etc.

Latex Free Alternatives [1684] Latex Free Alternatives : Resource Info
Lists of medical, dental and hospital sources of latex-free products

Medicine » Anesthesia
Textbooks, adverse events, anesthesia safety and related materials

ASA Postoperative Visual Loss Registry [15152] ASA Postoperative Visual Loss Registry : Resource Info
International Registry to investigate the mechanism of perioperative ION

Medicine » Bioterrorism
Medical management of biological and chemical casualties - clinical guides

Treatment of Biological Warfare Agent Casualties [pdf] [23248] Treatment of Biological Warfare Agent Casualties : Resource Info
A manual for medical professionals

Medicine » Brain Injuries
Traumatic brain injury reference materials

Coma and Persistent Vegetative State [15118] Coma and Persistent Vegetative State : Resource Info
FAQ answers common questions about coma

Medicine » Cancer
Clinical resources on the medical treatment of cancer

CancerNet [2725] CancerNet : Resource Info
Database of information reviewed by oncology experts based on the results of current research

Medicine » Cardiovascular
Clinical resources on the medical treatment of cardiovascular disease

American Heart Association A to Z Guide [550] American Heart Association A to Z Guide : Resource Info
American Heart Association Heart & Stroke Encyclopedia

Chemicals Causing Cardiovascular or Blood Toxicity [7959] Chemicals Causing Cardiovascular or Blood Toxicity : Resource Info
List of chemicals that cause adverse cardiovascular effects or blood toxicity

Medicine » Clinical Guidelines
Full text of clinical practice guidelines for numerous specialties in medicine

National Guideline Clearinghouse [9495] National Guideline Clearinghouse : Resource Info
An internet resource for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines

Medicine » Databases
Online access to massive medical and toxicology databases

AEGIS Library: HIV/AIDS [2524] AEGIS Library: HIV/AIDS : Resource Info
More than 342,000 online documents on the subject of HIV/AIDS - includes US government sources

AIDS Information Resources [4862] AIDS Information Resources : Resource Info
NLM Resources on AIDS

AMA Physician Select [3907] AMA Physician Select : Resource Info
Reference source of demographic and professional information on individual physicians in US

Bioethics Literature [3936] Bioethics Literature : Resource Info
Access to a database of ethics and related public policy issues in health care & biomedical research

CANCERLIT Bibliographic Database [3920] CANCERLIT Bibliographic Database : Resource Info
Access to more than 1.4 million citations & abstracts from over 4,000 different sources

CDC Surveys and Data Collection Systems [1017] CDC Surveys and Data Collection Systems : Resource Info
Access to a variety of CDC reports, guidelines, numeric datasets, etc.

CIRRIE Database [25759] CIRRIE Database : Resource Info
Over 24,000 citations of international rehabilitation research published between 1990 and the present

DIRLINE [3942] DIRLINE : Resource Info
Access to database of health and biomedical information resources

DOCLINE [9246] DOCLINE : Resource Info
National Library of Medicine's automated interlibrary loan (ILL) request routing & referral system

Updated Endocrine Disruptors Knowledge Base [26987] Endocrine Disruptors Knowledge Base : Resource Info
A biological activity database, relevant literature citations, computational models, models for risk assessment

Entrez PubMed [2194] Entrez PubMed : Resource Info
Access to citations from biomedical literature

Evidence-based Medicine Resource Center [11593] Evidence-based Medicine Resource Center : Resource Info
Resources related to evidence-based medicine

FDA Consensus Standards [15002] FDA Consensus Standards : Resource Info
Database of FDA consensus standards used for medical device product clearance and approval

GenBank [326] GenBank : Resource Info
The NIH genetic sequence database, an annotated collection of all publicly available DNA sequences

GenBank Sequence Database & Other NCBI Databases [3314] GenBank Sequence Database & Other NCBI Databases : Resource Info
Provides access to GenBank Sequence Database and other biotechnology databases

Gene Tests [18048] Gene Tests : Resource Info
A medical genetics information resource developed for physicians, other healthcare providers, and researchers

Hardin Meta Directory [3776] Hardin Meta Directory : Resource Info
Provides lists of index sites that link to medical and health related topics

HIV/AIDS Information [3508] HIV/AIDS Information : Resource Info
Access to informatioin on acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and related topics

HIV/AIDS Information [3935] HIV/AIDS Information : Resource Info
Prevention, testing, treatment, research programs, policies and resources

Hospital Directory [20407] Hospital Directory : Resource Info
Search for a hospital

Hospital Search [2095] Hospital Search : Resource Info
Search engine finds names, addresses, phone numbers, maps of hospitals in the USA

Hospitals Search [26317] Hospitals Search : Resource Info
Goal of database is to collect the address and contact details of every hospital in the world

HSRPROJ (Health Services Research Projects in Progress) [4860] HSRPROJ (Health Services Research Projects in Progress) : Resource Info
Access to database on health services research & use of clinical practice guidelines

HSTAT - Health Services Technology Assessment Text [1042] HSTAT - Health Services Technology Assessment Text : Resource Info
National Library of Medicine search engine for a variety of databases

Human Genome Resources [9245] Human Genome Resources : Resource Info
Human Genome Project guides and databases

Immunization Registries [3386] Immunization Registries : Resource Info
Resources related to immunization information systems

LOCATORplus [13305] LOCATORplus : Resource Info
Search for books, journals, and audiovisuals in the NLM collections

Medical Reference Library [21634] Medical Reference Library : Resource Info
Large number of articles for medical professionals

MEDLINE [616] MEDLINE : Resource Info
Access to Medical Literature, Analysis, and Retrieval System Online

Medline Plus [13308] Medline Plus : Resource Info
Information on diseases currently under investigation by NIH and other important health-related topi

MedPix Medical Image Database [30063] MedPix Medical Image Database : Resource Info
Diagnostic radiological images from thousands of real-life cases

Medscape [1519] Medscape : Resource Info
Latest medical news, medical conference recaps, earn CME credits and more

National Human Genome Research Institute [10118] National Human Genome Research Institute : Resource Info
DNA and protein sequence, gene expression, cellular role, protein family & taxonomic data

National Institutes of Health Clinical Alerts [1166] National Institutes of Health Clinical Alerts : Resource Info
National Library of Medicine clinical alerts issued by NIH agencies

National Library of Medicine Databases [28] National Library of Medicine Databases : Resource Info
Access to US National Library of Medicine databases

NLM Gateway [16974] NLM Gateway : Resource Info
Allows users to search in multiple retrieval systems at US National Library of Medicine

NPIN Databases [20740] NPIN Databases : Resource Info
Information and services related to HIV/AIDS, STDs, and TB

Nutrient Data Laboratory [34046] Nutrient Data Laboratory : Resource Info
Food composition databases on foods available in the USA

PDQ (Physician Data Query) [9256] PDQ (Physician Data Query) : Resource Info
Database on current information on cancer treatment and clinical trials

PubMed [2676] PubMed : Resource Info
Access to MEDLINE and other databases from the National Library of Medicine

PubMed Central [3309] PubMed Central : Resource Info
PubMed Central is a digital archive of life sciences journal literature

Rare Disease Database [13304] Rare Disease Database : Resource Info
Abstract info for health care consumers on rare diseases, related organizations & orphan drugs

REHADAT - Database on the Disabled [4503] REHADAT - Database on the Disabled : Resource Info
Online access to ten databases that support vocational integration of the disabled

Research: Health and Medicine [8927] Research: Health and Medicine : Resource Info
Text of National Academy of Sciences reports on medical sciences & health care

SERHOLD [4861] SERHOLD : Resource Info
There is no public version of SERHOLD available for users to browse

Specialized Information Services [448] Specialized Information Services : Resource Info
National Library of Medicine databases - require userid/password

Medicine » Dermatology
Clinical resources on the medical treatment of dermatology disorders

Botanical Dermatology Database [12133] Botanical Dermatology Database : Resource Info
Plants causing mechanical and chemical injury, herbal remedies, etc.

Chemicals Causing Skin or Sense Organ Toxicity [7960] Chemicals Causing Skin or Sense Organ Toxicity : Resource Info
List of chemicals that cause adverse effects on the skin or sensory organs

Medicine » Disease-Infectious
Clinical resources on the medical treatment of infectious disease

Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases [3382] Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases : Resource Info
Causes, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of bacterial and mycotic diseases

Infectious Diseases Information [2100] Infectious Diseases Information : Resource Info
Clinical manifestations, diagnostic tests, complications and more

The Body: AIDS [9238] The Body: AIDS : Resource Info
A resource center on AIDS

Medicine » Emergency Medicine
Clinical resources on emergency medicine

ACLS & EKG Interpretative Algorithms [511] ACLS & EKG Interpretative Algorithms : Resource Info
Includes clinical algorithms and drugs used in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Medicine » Mental Health
Clinical resources on the medical treatment of mental health disorders

National Mental Health Information Center [1135] National Mental Health Information Center : Resource Info
Access to mental health information including a wide variety of topics

Medicine » Patient Handouts
Full text of handouts applicable for patients

Health Information Encyclopedia [11466] Health Information Encyclopedia : Resource Info
Hundreds of diseases, including symptoms, prevention methods and treatment options

Medicine » Pharmaceuticals
Clinical resources on pharmacology

Database of Over 4,000 Generic/Tradenames [1011] Database of Over 4,000 Generic/Tradenames : Resource Info
Search engine provides access to over 4,000 drugs on US market

Drug and Medications Guide [12052] Drug and Medications Guide : Resource Info
Database of information on medications for consumers - alphabetical by drug

Drug Guide [11922] Drug Guide : Resource Info
An electronic drug reference that provides useful patient education summaries

Drug InfoNet [5903] Drug InfoNet : Resource Info
Official package insert information on pharmaceuticals

Drug Information [16963] Drug Information : Resource Info
A guide to more than 9,000 prescription and over-the-counter medications

Drug Interaction Clinical Table [30058] Drug Interaction Clinical Table : Resource Info
Drug interactions that are the result of competition for, or effects on the human cytochrome P450 system

Updated Drug Master Files [6944] Drug Master Files : Resource Info
Explains drug master files including guidance materials

Drug Resource Center [9707] Drug Resource Center : Resource Info
Brand and generic drug search, FDA new approvals, news, drug basics, poison control

Updated FDA Drug Information [11277] FDA Drug Information : Resource Info
New drug approvals, consumer drug info, adverse events reporting system, drug master files & more

Updated FDA Drug News [1165] FDA Drug News : Resource Info
CDER - Center for Drug Evaluation and Research news

Updated FDA Drug-Specific Information [16970] FDA Drug-Specific Information : Resource Info
Database of information for patients and consumers

Hispanic Herbal Remedies [30060] Hispanic Herbal Remedies : Resource Info
Evidence for effectiveness and potential drug interactions for both Hispanic and commercial herbal remedies

IBIDS: International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements [13307] IBIDS: International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements : Resource Info
A database of abstracts of published, international, scientific literature on dietary supplements

Listing of Newly Approved Drug Therapies [2565] Listing of Newly Approved Drug Therapies : Resource Info
Information on drugs recently approved by the Federal Food and Drug Administration

MedicineNet [15155] MedicineNet : Resource Info
Information on medications cross-indexed with related medications, diseases and conditions

Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Information [9019] Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Information : Resource Info
Addresses, e-mail addresses, links & telephone numbers for many pharmaceutical manufacturing firms

Pharmacists Guide to Your Medications [20644] Pharmacists Guide to Your Medications : Resource Info
Database of information on medications for consumers

PhRMA Clinical Study Results Database [32874] PhRMA Clinical Study Results Database : Resource Info
Clinical trial results for for many marketed pharmaceuticals

QT Drug List [30057] QT Drug List : Resource Info
A list of drugs that may prolong the QT interval

Recently Approved Drugs and Indications [3412] Recently Approved Drugs and Indications : Resource Info
Articles on new drugs approved by the FDA as well as articles on new drugs from around the world

Top 300 Prescriptions [1010] Top 300 Prescriptions : Resource Info
Drug information on the top 300 generic prescriptions in the US

WHO Model List of Essential Drugs [20090] WHO Model List of Essential Drugs : Resource Info
In the process of being updated

Medicine » Pulmonary
Clinical resources on the medical treatment of pulmonary disease

Chemicals Causing Respiratory Toxicity [7961] Chemicals Causing Respiratory Toxicity : Resource Info
List of chemicals that cause adverse effects on the pulmonary system

Medicine » Radiology
Clinical resources for radiology

ACR: Appropriateness Criteria for Imaging and Treatment Decisions [8869] ACR: Appropriateness Criteria for Imaging and Treatment Decisions : Resource Info
References from the American College of Radiology on Appropriate Utilization

Plain Radiographic Files [5930] Plain Radiographic Files : Resource Info
Images by body part

Medicine » References
Lab values, height/weight charts, glossaries, abbreviations & measurements, etc.

Cancer Dictionary [5439] Cancer Dictionary : Resource Info
Definition of commonly used cancer terms

Dictionary of Cell Biology [5995] Dictionary of Cell Biology : Resource Info
Enter a word related to cell biology and get its definition

Glasgow Coma Scale [2755] Glasgow Coma Scale : Resource Info
Table outlining the scoring criteria for the Glasgow Coma Scale

Lab Tests [24538] Lab Tests : Resource Info
A public resource on clinical lab testing

LabCorps Tests [24539] LabCorps Tests : Resource Info
LabCorps published procedures - includes CPT codes for lab tests

Medical Dictionary [24292] Medical Dictionary : Resource Info
A dictionary of over 70,000 medical, pharmaceutical, biomedical & healthcare acronyms and abbreviations

Medical Tests [6090] Medical Tests : Resource Info
Common medical tests and procedures

On-Line Medical Dictionary [5994] On-Line Medical Dictionary : Resource Info
Definitions to medical terms

Procedures & Test Index [15156] Procedures & Test Index : Resource Info
Information cross-indexed with related diseases and conditions

Medicine » Rehabilitation
Clinical and non-clinical resources on rehabilitation

Guidelines for Improving Access to Health Care Facilities and Providers [2868] Guidelines for Improving Access to Health Care Facilities and Providers : Resource Info
A Guide for Health Professionals for healthcare facilities design

Medicine » Surgery
Clinical resources on surgery

Surgery Encyclopedia [9393] Surgery Encyclopedia : Resource Info
Articles related to surgery for patients

Medicine » Trials
Clinical research trials and noteworthy treatments

Cancer Clinical Trials [13278] Cancer Clinical Trials : Resource Info
Database of clinical trials for cancer research worldwide

Cancer Clinical Trials [15926] Cancer Clinical Trials : Resource Info
Search for clinical trials in the National Cancer Institute's Clinical Trials database

Clinical Studies [3868] Clinical Studies : Resource Info
Collection of research studies being conducted at the NIH Clinical Center - search engine

Clinical Trials [13302] Clinical Trials : Resource Info
Search for clinical trials in the USA

Clinical Trials and Noteworthy Treatments for Brain Tumors [2567] Clinical Trials and Noteworthy Treatments for Brain Tumors : Resource Info
Supplies information on the clinical trials and treatments available for brain tumors

Clinical Trials Listing Service [2568] Clinical Trials Listing Service : Resource Info
International listing of thousands of ongoing clinical trials actively recruiting patients

Finding Clinical Trials [13504] Finding Clinical Trials : Resource Info
Search National Cancer Institute list of 4,000+ clinical trials accepting participants

Karmanos Cancer Institute Clinical Research Trials [9724] Karmanos Cancer Institute Clinical Research Trials : Resource Info
Listing of the available research treatment programs for cancer and other diseases

National Institutes of Health Clinical Trials Database [8282] National Institutes of Health Clinical Trials Database : Resource Info
Search the collection of research studies being conducted at the NIH Clinical Center

PDQ Clinical Trials - Cancer [2566] PDQ Clinical Trials - Cancer : Resource Info
Information on over 1600 ongoing clinical trials for children and adults with cancer

Reference » Dictionaries
Glossaries and dictionaries (all in English)

Life Sciences (Chemistry, Medicine, Pharmacology, etc.) Dictionary [292] Life Sciences (Chemistry, Medicine, Pharmacology, etc.) Dictionary : Resource Info
Thousands of terms associated with the life sciences

Reference » Graphics
Download thousands of graphics including buttons and backgrounds

Medical Graphics Gallery [17384] Medical Graphics Gallery : Resource Info
NIAAA is making available resources that have been used in the Institute's publications and presenta

Public Health Image Library [27751] Public Health Image Library : Resource Info
Use this material for reference, teaching, presentation, and public health messages

Risk Mgt » Medical Liability
Medical malpractice, risk management in medicine, insurance, etc.

DocFinder [4113] DocFinder : Resource Info
Health professional licensing database

Safety » Medical Devices
FDA regulatory guidance for manufacturers of medical devices

Updated FDA Medical Device Databases [16488] FDA Medical Device Databases : Resource Info
501(k)s, PMAs, GGP, MDR, MAUDE, NHRIC and other FDA medical device databases

In Vitro Diagnostic Device Over the Counter OTC Database [29094] In Vitro Diagnostic Device Over the Counter OTC Database : Resource Info
Information on in-home diagnostic tests (in vitro diagnostic devices, or IVDs)

Statistics » Health
Government and industry sources of statistical data on health conditions

NAACCR Cancer Statistics [1293] NAACCR Cancer Statistics : Resource Info
Database of cancer incidence information from registries in North America



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