• MEDLINE
• CINAHL
• E-Journals A-Z
• Harrison’s
• Drug Information
• UptoDate

Selected Internet Resources

Health Sciences Topics

Advanced Directives

• Planning Your Health Care In Advance - How to Make Your End-of-Life Wishes Known and Honored (NY State, PDF file)
• Health Information Center - Consumer Health Links

Benchmarking

• AACN (American Academy of Colleges of Nursing) Benchmarking Project
• AACN (American Academy of Colleges of Nursing ) Data Center
• NLN (National League for Nursing) Excellence Initiatives for Nursing Education
• Physical Therapy Education - Benchmarking
• Report on Medical School Faculty Salaries
• Medical School Profile System (MSPS) Reports
• Faculty Personnel Policies
• Medical School Management Resources (MSMR)
• Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH) Data Tools

Bioethics

• Bioethics Web
• Johns Hopkins' Bioethics Institute

Biotechnology

• The Genome Database (GDB)
• The Human Genome - A Guide to Online Information Resources (NCBI)
• National Center for Biotechnology Information
• TIGR - The Institute for Genomic Research
• Comprehensive Microbial Resource (CMR) Home Page (TIGR)

Clinical Skills

• Auscultation Assistant
• Clinical Images

Clinical Trials

• CenterWatch:Clinical Trials Listing Service
• ClinicalTrials.gov
• Emory Center for Outcomes Research (ECOR)
• Emory Center on Health Outcomes and Quality

Colleges, Universities, Medical Schools

• American Board of Medical Specialties
• Association for study of Medical Education
• Directory of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine in the U.S.
• Medical School Faculty Online Directory
• Medical School Rankings
• Medical Schools of the U.S. and Canada
• Peterson's Guides

Complementary & Alternative Medicine

• ALTERNATIVE Health News Online
• Alternative Medicine and Holistic Health Resources
• Alternative Medicine Homepage
• American Holistic Medical Association
• Ask NOAH About: Alternative (Complementary) Medicine
• BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
• CAM Citation Index
• Cochrane Collaboration CM Field
• Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Arizona Health Sciences Library)
• Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Oregon Health Sciences University)
• Glossary of Terms for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Health Care Practices
• HerbMed
• National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
• National Center for Homeopathy
• National Foundation for Alternative Medicine
• Office of Dietary Supplements
• Oncolink: Complementary Treatments
• Online Archive of American Folk Medicine
• Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
• Rosenthal Center for Complementary/Alternative Medicine
• Yahoo! Health:Alternative Medicine

Forensic Medicine

• Visible Proofs - National Library of Medicine history of forensic medicine site.

Funding/Grants

• COS Funding Opportunities (Comprehensive source of funding information. Available from campus computers only.)
• CRISP (Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects)
• Federal Commons (Grant management portal)
• FEDIX (Grant information from federal agencies)
• The Foundation Center
• Grants.gov (access to over 900 federal grant programs)
• GrantsNet (Funds for training in the biomedical sciences)
• MOLIS (Minority On-Line Information Service)
• National Institutes of Health - Grants & Funding Opportunities
• National Science Foundation - Funding
• Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
• Upstate Medical University Research Administration Office

Genetics

• Genetics - Genetic Resources on the web

Government Agencies & Information

• Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
• Federal Register
• FedWorld Information Serve
• FirstGov (portal to U.S. government Web sites)
• New York State Citizen Guide (answers to State related questions)
• THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet
• U.S. Code

Government Agencies – Health Information

• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
• Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
• Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
• Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS)
• Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
• Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services(formerly HCFA)
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH
• New York State Department of Health
• New York State Health Rules and Regulations (10NYCRR)
• Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)

Hospitals

• American Hospital Association (No online hospital directory)
• American Hospital Directory (Information on beds, services, utilization)
• Best Hospitals (U.S. News and World Report)
• Healthcare Association of NYS (HANYS)
• Health Grades (Health care performance ratings and report cards
• Hospital Web (Worldwide list of hospitals on the WWW)
• Syracuse Area Hospitals
  • Community-General Hospital
  • Crouse Hospital
  • St. Joseph's Healthcare
  • University Hospital - State University of New York
  • VA Healthcare Syracuse VA Medical Center

Journals, Author Information, & Publishing

• Doctor's Guide: Medical Journals
• Free Medical Journals
• Hardin MD - Free Full-Text Online Medical Journals
• Instructions to Authors in the Health Sciences
• Journal Abbreviation Sources
• MEDLINE Journals With Links Publisher Web Site
• MedWeb: Electronic Newsletters & Journal
• PubMed Central - Full Text for selected journals provided free from the National Library of Medicine.
• PubMed Journal List
• Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals (Vancouver Style)
• World Wide Information on Serials in Health (WWISH List)

Laboratory Values and Tests

• Harrison's Lab Values
• Harvard Medical School Family Health Guide
• Lab Tests Online
• Massachusetts General Hospital Laboratory Handbook
• Merck Manual - Normal Laboratory Values
• Yale New Haven Health - Medical Tests

Libraries

• Central New York Library Resources Council Membership List
• Health Science Libraries on the Web (Hardin MD)
• Library of Congress
• National Library of Medicine
• New York Public Library
• New York State Library
• Onondaga County Public Libraries

Medicine & Surgery

• AMA DoctorFinder
• American Board of Medical Specialties (Certified physicians)
• American Board of Surgery
• American College of Surgeons
• Association of State Medical Board Executive Directors (State Medical Board Links)
• Best Doctors
• CTSNet^r Cardiothoracic Surgery Network
• Professional Misconduct & Physician Discipline (NYS)

Native American Resources

• Native American Health Resources

News - Health and Medicine

• CNN - Health
• Doctor's Guide to the Internet

Nursing

• American Nurses Association (NursingWorld)
• Auscultation Assistant
• Best Practice Information Sheet (Joanna Briggs Institute, University of Adelaide, Australia)
• CINAHLsources (Links to Nursing, Health Administration, Case Management, etc.)
• Clinical Pathways
• Clinical Practice Guidelines (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario)
• Evidence Based Nursing Collections (from the journal EBN Online)
• Hardin Meta-Directory - Nursing & Nursing Research (University of Iowa)
• HealthWeb - Nursing (University of Michigan)
• National Council of State Boards of Nursing
• National Institute of Nursing Research
• New York State Nurses Association
• Nursing Center
• Nursing Education Online (HealthWeb)
• Nursing Job Sites
• Nursing Listservs
• Nursing Organizations: National/International (HealthWeb)
• Nursing Organizations, State
• Nursing Schools in the U.S. (American Association of Colleges of Nursing)
• Nursing Sites on the World Wide Web Web (University at Buffalo)
• Nursing Theory Page
• Evidence-based Nursing (University of Minnesota)
• Academic Center for Evidence-Based Nursing (University of Texas)

Practice Guidelines

• American Heart Association Scientific Statements and Practice Guidelines
• AAP Clinical Practice Guidelines
• National Guideline Clearinghouse
• Clinical Pathways
• Agency for Health Care Policy Research
• HSTAT -- Health Services Technology Assessment
• Primary Care Clinical Practice Guidelines
• Guidelines Finder (National Electronic Library for Health)
• CMA Infobase Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) produced or endorsed in Canada. (Canadian Medical Association)
• Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines

Residencies and Fellowships

• FREIDA (Information about Residency programs)
• ResidentWeb
• The National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
• SCRUBNET (Includes information about Residency programs for registered Upstate users)

Statistics

• Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
• Child and Family Statistics
• Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project
• Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
• National Center for Health Statistics
• New York State Vital Statistics
• Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
• U.S. Census Bureau

Test Prep / Practice Tests

• Test Prep Review

University Hospital

• University Hospital Infection Control Policies
• University Hospital Administrative Policies