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Hardin MD by the University of Iowa
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- This site is one-stop shopping that lets you search by subject, and links
you to articles on the subject located at multiple sites such as WebMed,
MedlinePlus, Mayo Clinic, John Hopkins, etc. Makes your research easy!
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MedicineNet.com
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- Good site for looking up a diseases, tests, and medications. Includes a
medical dictionary. Contains detailed information that is easy to
understand.
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Wound Care Information Network
Medscape Slide Show
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- Wound Care Network - Information on staging ulcers and other wound
care topics.
- Medscape Slid Show - Information on staging ulcers with pictures
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MERCK MEDICUS
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- Site for Professionals - The information explains the subjects in a great
detail and uses professional vocabulary. It is meant to be used by
doctors, nursing, and other health care professionals. It requires you to
setup an account, and asks for a professional license number. I used my
account number through American Health Information Management
Association which allows me access to most of the information. There
are some parts of the site that are restricted to physicians only. It is the
most complete site that I have found on the web.
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Merck Manual for Healthcare Professional
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- Merck Manual for Healthcare Professionals Site - This site is meant for
professional healthcare providers and allied healthcare professionals. It
does use professional vocabulary, but is easy to understand
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HEART
Heart Electrical signals
Heart Failure
Hearth Attack
Pathophysiological cause of a heart attach
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- Series of videos found on YouTube
- Starts with a very good video on how the electrical signal goes
through the heart, and what electrical signal problem causes atrial
fibrillation.
- Progresses to more in depth explanation of the types of abnormal
Atrial Rhythm and how they show up on a EKG
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WebMD
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- This website targets medical consumers, but is detailed enough to be a
good study aid
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EMedicine (Medscape)
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- This website has information on disease, drugs, and medical news
- Each article contains a section titled "Pathophysiology", which could be
very helpful to students and coders. The site is billed as being a
"Continually Updated Clinical Reference" and has 10,000 Physician
Contributors. I did find more detailed information on some subject than
was found in other references.
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Cleveland Clinic Disease Management Project
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- This is another great site! It provides the nationally established treatment
guidelines; however, the information is available for a limited number of
diseases. The information is some of the most complete and easiest to
understand information I have seen.
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Medline Plus
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These sites are geared to medical consumers, but is detailed enough to be a
helpful study aid
- Videos on diseases and conditions, tests, and preventive care
- Home Page - main page to links for Health topics, drugs & supplements,
medical encyclopedia, dictionary, news, directories, and other resources
including local health services, libraries organizations and international
sites.
- Surgery Videos - Videos of various surgeries from different hospitals
across the country
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Bio-Alive
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- This link is to an online video sharing community, designed to watch, and
share life science related videos. It has many videos on a variety of
subjects including, Anatomy, Cell Biology, Histology, Pharmacology,
Pathology, etc. Also contains some learning games.
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Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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- General information and statistical information for some diseases.
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An introduction to Human Disease Pathology and Pathophysiology Correlations
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- 6th edition- Another Google online book with a limited view, but with great
information. You can go to Google Books and search for your subject and
get a list of books to view that may contain you information. It is a great
resource!
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Central Baptist Hospital Medical Library contains the following: "A.D.A.M." Health
Information on surgeries, cancer, tests, poisons diseases, symptoms, etc,;
animation Player on some diseases, which can be sorted by body system;
A.D.A.M. Health Illustrated Encyclopedia Diseases and Conditions A-Z from
Central Baptist Hospital Website
A.D.A.M. Health Illustrated Encyclopedia Symptoms A-Z from Central Baptist
Hospital Website
A.D.A.M. Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Injuries from Central Baptist Hospital
Website
A.D.A.M. Health Illustrated Encyclopedia Poison A-Z from Central Baptist Hospital
Website
Cancer center Encyclopedia
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- Very good hospital website,
- Listed as In-Depth Reports - provides information on risk factors, drug
treatment for the diseases, prognosis, symptoms, diagnosis (including
description of tests used), treatment, medications,
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National Cancer Institute A to Z list of Cancers
SEER Training Modules for cancer registration
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- A to Z provides a link to the definition, and other links about the cancer.
- SEER Training Modules provides more information about each type
cancer, including the type of treatments used for each, and more
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Organizations with information specific to their cause
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- Not-for-profit organization with information specific to their cause.
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