Sites Your Doctor Wants You To See
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Here are some general health Web sites you can trust, according to the Consumer and Patient Health Information Section of the Medical Library Association, a group of health information professionals.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus
A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institute of Health.
www.healthfinder.gov
A service of the National Health Information Center and the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.
www.noah-health.org
Combines the resources of the City University of New York Office of Library, Services; the Metropolitan New York Library Council; the New York Academy of; Medicine Library; and the New York Public Library and the Queens Borough Public Library and the Brooklyn Public Library.
www.familydoctor.org
Information from the American Academy of Family Physicians about common medical concerns and conditions that has been reviewed by physicians and patient education professionals at the American Academy of Family Physicians.
www.healthlink.mcw.edu
A site from the Medical College of Wisconsin with health information on many topic and includes news and features.
www.myfloridarx.com
Prescription shopping? This web site was launched by Florida Attorney General Charlie Crist, together with the Agency for Health Care Administration, to help consumers comparison shop for drugs by price.
Websites for Cancer Information
www.PLWC.org
American Society of Clinical Oncology
www.cancer.gov/clinicaltrials
National Cancer Institute - Clinical Trials
www.breastcancer.org
A breast cancer specialist's site.
cancer.duke.edu/pated/PFRCNews
Duke University
www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet
National Cancer Institute - Fact Sheets
www.cancer.med.umich.edu
University of Michigan
- More Web links available here.
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