State Medical Licensure
requirements and contact
information for licensing boards and their respective web sites
below.
Medical-Legal Resources for
Doctors
Medscape
Integrated, multispecialty medical
information and education tool for specialists, primary care
physicians, and other health professionals.
National
Library of Medicine
Extensive collection of online information for the public and
health care professionals dealing with clinical care, toxicology
and environmental health, and basic research.
WebMD
Internet-based network that connects medical services,
communication, and information tools.
Virtual Hospital
Continuously updated digital health sciences library that
provides rapid, convenient access to health care information for
both health care providers and patients.
MedicineNet.com
Free medical reference featuring articles about illnesses,
medical procedures, and medications.
Doctor's Guide
Extensive, customizable collection of peer-reviewed literature,
case studies, webcasts, and more drawn from a variety of
disciplines.
HealthLinks
Virtual community for health care professionals designed to
provide a number of ways to exchange ideas and opinions and
facilitate easy access to information.
American Academy
of Physician Assistants
Representing all physician assistants in every area of medicine.
MedWatch
The FDA Medical Products Reporting Program. Intended to enhance
the effectiveness of postmarketing surveillance of medical
products as they are used in clinical practice and to rapidly
identify significant health hazards associated with the
products.
Lab
Tests Online
Provides better understanding of lab tests during routine care
as well as diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of
conditions and diseases.
MedConnect
JayDoc HistoWeb
Histology atlas, high-res images, complete descriptions, and
easy navigation — perfect for medical students.
Virtual Naval
Hospital
Digital health sciences library for providers, patients, and
families.
Medi
Lexicon
Searchable dictionary of medical terms and abbreviations for
pharmaceutical and health care professionals and organizations.
Library of the National Medical Society
Online medical reference library. Includes information on
diseases, treatment, and online diagnosis.
Medcalc
Clinical Calculators
Online calculators for IV administration, growth, body mass
index (BMI), pregnancy, and more.
Cyberounds
Offering interactive grand rounds for physicians and medical
students. Each conference is authored and moderated by a
distinguished academic who is the permanent moderator for his or
her specialty.
Research Matters at Harvard University
Offers insight and news on the latest discoveries and advances
by Harvard researchers. Organized by topic: mind, body, society,
earth, space, and technology.
Journal
Club Open
Interactive, medical journal club. Articles from the recent
medical literature are reviewed and reader comments are posted.
Medical Mnemonics
Searchable database of medical mnemonics for students.
Nanomedicine
Online home of the Nanomedicine book series devoted to
the science of designing and using molecular machine systems to
address medical problems. Includes information about the
multivolume books as well as background about nanomedicine and
nanotechnology.
UCLA
MedNet
Medical Online
Contains medical information for professionals and patients.
MedForum
News and medical information, online journal, newsgroups, and
patient support.
Objectivist Issues In Medicine
Philosophical forum that discusses health care–related issues in
an objectivist context.
Doctors Cry,
Too: Essays from the Heart of a Physician
Selections from the collection of essays by Vanderbilt professor
Dr. Frank Boehm.
Center for Outcomes Research
Timely Topics in
Medicine
Contains news and research articles on specialties including
urology, neurology, and cardiovascular, digestive, and
respiratory diseases.
Scibermed
Virtual Institute
Contains articles about shaping health care through technology,
chat, continuing education, and more.
International Medical Graduate Page
For international medical graduates working in the USA.