Medical Links Page for the Computers and Medicine Lecture
Prepared by Daniel Lalla, MDCM,
CCFP
Adapted from General Practitioner's Sourcebook, 8th Edition
Associations and Research Groups
Disorder and Issue Specific Sites
Information and Discussion Groups
| Web Site | URL | Comments |
| All-In-One Search Page | www.albany.com | |
| Alta Vista | www.altavista.digital.com | |
| Best of Canada-Discover Canada | www.discovercanada.com | |
| C/Net | www.cnet.com | |
| Canoe-Canadian Online Explorer | www.canoe.ca | |
| Excite | www.excite.com | |
| Galaxy | www.galaxy.com | |
| Global Network Navigator | gnn.com/gnn/index.html | |
| HotBot | www.hotbot.com | |
| Infoseek | www.infoseek.com | |
| Internet Newsgroups | www.dejanews.com | |
| Lycos | www.lycos.com | |
| Magellan | www.mckinley.com | |
| MED Engine | www.fastsearch.com/med/index.html | |
| Med Explorer | www.medexplorer.com/medexplr.htm | Health Medical Search Engine |
| Meta Crawler | www.metacrawler.com | |
| Net shortcuts | www.surfschool.com | |
| Netguide Live | www.netguide.com | |
| Pointcast Canada | www.pointcast.ca | |
| Statistics Canada | www.statcan.ca | |
| travlang Foreign Languages for Travelers | www.travlang.com/languages | |
| WebCrawler | www.webcrawler.com | |
| Yahoo | www.yahoo.com | |
| Yahoo Canada | www.yahoo.ca | |
| Yahoo Search | www.yahoohealth.com |
| Web Site | URL | Comments |
| Achoo-on-line Health Services | www.achoo.com | Medscape On-Line resource |
| CMEA | www.cmea.com | Medical CD-ROM shopping |
| Consumer Resource Network | crninfo.com/health/health.htm | Medical information articles and links |
| Doctor's Guide to the Internet (Canada) | www.docguide.com | What's new, up-dated every seven days. |
| Galaxy Medicine Index | galaxy.einet.net/galaxy/Medicine.html | Medicine,related topics, articles, guides, events, products/services, periodicals, groups. |
| Global Health Network | www.pitt.edu/HOME/GHNet/who.html | An alliance of experts in health and telecommunications |
| Health Explorer | www.healthexplorer.com | Consumer Health Publishing, Dr. B. McDonough answers health questions. |
| Health Link Communications | www.healthlink.com | |
| Healthware | www.opuscomm.com | Collection of medical resources, Medline. |
| Healthworks | www.healthworks.co.uk | UK links, newsletters, journals |
| Heart Preview Gallery | sln2.edu/biosci/preview | The Heart Online Exploration |
| Hot Sites Medical News | www.jr.co.il/hotsites/med-news.htm | Links to various medical resource sites |
| Internet Grateful Med | www.nnlm.nlm.nih.gov/pnr/etc/gm01.html | Searching Grateful Med Literature |
| Maxim Medical | www.maximmed.com | Medical communications Oxford UK |
| Med Access | www.medaccess.com | Top 5% web site, information and material on the United States Healthcare System. |
| Medical On-Line | www.medicalonline.com.au | Internet site to put professionals and gen era public in contact with medical information.l |
| Mediconsult | www.mediconsult.com | Information about more than 50 medical conditions for general audience |
| Medscape | www.medscape.com | For health professionals and interested consumers, Medline |
| MedSurf | www.medsurf.com | |
| Medweb | www.medweb.html | Adams Guide to med resources on the internet |
| Multilingual Glossary of Medical Terms | www.allserv.rug.ac.be/-rvdstich/eugloss/welcome.btml | |
| Nurse One | www.nurseone.com | On-line nursing education |
| On-Line Sources of Medical Information | deja-vu.oldiron.cornell.edu/-abbo/index.html | |
| Reuter's Health Information | www.reutershealth.com | Highlights top medical stories. |
| Ride the Information Highway to Health | www.worldweb.com/ahfmr/Links | Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research, Health sites, |
| Santel | www.santel.lu | The Luxembourg Health Server. |
| Shine | johns.largnet.uwo.ca/shine | Science and Health Info Network |
| Telemedicine Canada | www.tmed.org | Teleconference network, continuing education program to health professionals |
| Toxikon: Medical Toxicology OnLine | toxikon.er.uic.edu | |
| U.S. National Library Of Medicine | www.nlm.nih.gov | General information, databases. |
| UK Health Centre | www.healthcentre.org.uk | |
| Women's Directory | www.wwwomen.com | The premier search directory for women on-line |
| Women's Health Hot Line | www.soft-design.com/softinfo/womens-health.html | A newsletter providing the media with information on women's health. |
| Women's Med Health | www.best.com/-sirlou/wmhp.html | Source of information on current medical issues and publications. |
| World Health Organization | www.who.ch | WHO www home page. |
| World Passage Web Sites | www.worldpassage.net/medical.html | Internet service provider, places to go and things to see medical. |
| Yahoo Canada Health | www.yahoo.ca/health/ | Comprehensive Canadian health information. |
| Your Health Daily | nytsyn.com | New York Times Health Syndicate, health and medicine. |
Associations
and Research Groups
![]()
| Web Site | URL | Comments |
| Acupuncture Foundation of Canada Institute | www.afcinstitute.com/afci.html | |
| Alberta Medical Association | www.amda.ab.ca | |
| Alzheimer 's Research | www.pact.srt.ac.uk/brace | BRACE, Bristol research into Alzheimers and care of the elderly. |
| American Medical Association | www.ama.assn.org | |
| Anapath Web | www.anapath.necker.fr | Bilingual pathology information (France) |
| Association du Québec pour enfants avec problemes auditifs | www.craph.org/craph/associat/aquepa.htm | |
| Association for the Neurologically Disabled of Canada | www.and.ca | |
| Association of Ontario Health Centres | www.aohc.org | |
| Atlanta Reproductive Health Centre | www.ivf.com/index.html | Information on fertility and related problems |
| British Columbia Medical Association | www.bcma.org | |
| British Columbia Naturopathic Association | www.bcna.bc.ca | |
| Canadian Anaesthetists's Society | www.cas.ca | A forum for leadership in Anaesthesia. |
| Canadian Association of Gastroenterology | www.gi.ucalgary.ca | |
| Canadian Association on Gerontology | www.cagacg.ca | |
| Canadian Cardiovascular Society | www.ccs.ca | |
| Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety | www.ccohs.ca | |
| Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety | www.ccohs.ca | |
| Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work | www.ccrw.org.ccrw | |
| Canadian Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths | www.sidscanada.org/sids.html | |
| Canadian Healthcare | www.cwave.com/prohealth/canada.htm | Canadian healthcare sites, Canadian hospitals, School of Nursing. |
| Canadian HIV Trials Network | www.hivnet.ubc.ca/ctn.html | |
| Canadian Medical Association | www.cma.ca | |
| Canadian Medical Library Lists | www.mun.ca/lists/canmedlib | Medical library lists. |
| Canadian Public Health Association | www.cpha.ca | |
| Canadian Rheumatology Association | www.arthritis.ca/cra/index.html | |
| Canadian Soc. for International Health | www.csih.org | Health information for Canadian travellers |
| Canadian Society for Investigation of Child Abuse | www.csica.zener.com | |
| Canadian Spinal Research Foundation | www.csro.com | Spinal cord injury and neurological deficits medical and scientific research. |
| Centerwatch Clinical Trials Listing Service | www.centerwatch.com | International clinical research listings. |
| College
of Medicine University of Saskatchewan |
www.usask.ca/medicine | Links to sites, helperfiles. |
| Comprehensive School Health | www.hwc.ca:/datahpsb/children/english | Health promotion in and beyond the schoolroom. |
| Department of Anaesthesia UWO | anaes.stjosephs.london.on.ca | Staff e-mail directory, hospital information, Internet job registry. |
| Department of Family Medicine | www.uwo.ca/fammed | Hints for searching the Internet, Information on Department.at UWO. |
| Faculty of Medicine, UWO | www.med.uwo.ca | Tips on medline searching, gradulate programs, research and teaching hospitals. |
| Family Doctor | www.familydr.com | |
| Family Internet | www.familyinternet.com | |
| Gasnet Anesthesiology Home Page | gasnet.med.yale.edu | Run by medical professionals, suite of services to the anesthesiology community |
| Good Doctor | members.gnn.com/stars/spiny.html | Oaths, Quotes and Prayers for Physicians |
| Health Canada Laboratory Centre for Disease Control | www.hwc.ca/hpb/lcdc | |
| Health on the Net Foundation | www.hon.ch | Complete list of hospitals, medical support, communities and telemedicine resources |
| Healthcare | www.newspage.com | Todays news on healthcare issues. |
| Healthcare Information Resources | www.hsl.mcmaster.ca | |
| Healthgate | www.healthgate.com | Online source for health, wellness and biomedical information. |
| Healthlink Internet Technology Solutions |
www.w3-hlink.com | OnLine health information, dissemination and communication facilitation service |
| Healthnet | www.hwc.ca | Information from Health Canada. |
| Healthseek | www.healthseek.com | Commercial online healthcare information service |
| Infomed Drug Guide | www.infomed.org/100drugs | |
| Inpharm Links | www.maximmed.com/inpharm/home.html | Healthcare issues and companies |
| International Association for Medical Assistance to Travellers | www.sentex.net/-iamat | |
| International Federation on Ageing | www.crm.mb.ca/scip/ca/advoc/ifa.html | |
| Internet Drug Formulary | www.internetdrugformulary.com | |
| Irish Medical Directory | http://ireland.iol.ie/imd | |
| Israel's Physician Guide | www.doryanet.co.il/ipg/1.htm | |
| McGill University, Faculty of Medicine, Division of Bioethics | www.mcgill.ca/CTRG/bfreed | Clinical ethical consultations, bioethics and medical law |
| MD Interactive | www.businessl.com/mdinteract | |
| Melanoma Research Project | www.melrosproj.com | |
| OnCo LINK | www.oncolink.upenn.edu | University of Penn Cancer Centre resources. |
| Online Health Network | healthnet.ivi.com | Mayo Clinic health services. |
| Ontario Hospital Assocation | www.oha.com | |
| Ontario Medical Association | www.oma.org | |
| Ordre professionnel des diététistes du Québec | www.opdq.org | |
| Para-Med Health Services | www.para-med.com | Home health care division of Extendicare (Canada) Inc. |
| Pharminfonet | www.pharminfo.com | Pharmaceutical Inforrnation Network Home Page. |
| Physicians' GenRX International (tm) | www.icsi.net/GenRx | |
| Physician's Guide to the Internet(US) | www.sjrhs.org/physn.htm | Guide to internet use for physicians |
| Physician's Virtual Lounge | www.ens.net:80/psc | |
| PSC Bookmarks Medical Sites on the Net | www.drsearch.com/MEDICAL.htm | International listing of clinical research trials. |
| Quebec Urological Association | www.auq.org | |
| Roeher Institute | indie.ca/roeher | Reseach into disabilities. |
| Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada | medical.org/rcpsc.html | |
| Smartrisk Foundation | www.smartrisk.ca | Teaching youth how to manage the risks they take |
| University of Alberta, Div. of Cardiology | cardiosrvl.uah.ualberta.ca | |
| University of Saskatchewan Psychiatry Department | www.usask.ca/psychiatry | Home page for U of Saskatchewan Department. of Psychiatry, |
| Vanderbilt U. Medical Centre | www.mc.vanderbilt.edu | VUMC-School of Medicine and Nursing, Biomedical Library/Resources. |
| World Wide Drugs | community.net/-neils/hew.html | RXLIST |
| World Wide Pathology | www.mednexus.com/mp/wwpath | Tissue biopsy and cytology services |
Disorder
and Issue Specific Sites ![]()
| Web Site | URL | Comments |
| Addiction Research Foundation | www.arf.org | Information and programs to reduce problems caused by abuse of alcohol and drugs |
| ALS | www.als.ca | Home page of ALS Society of Canada |
| Alzheimer Alberta | www.agt.net/public/alzhab/home.htm | |
| Alzheimer Novia Scotia | www.isisnet.com/alzsoc | |
| Alzheimer Society of Canada | www.alzheimer.ca | |
| American Juvenile Arthritis Organization | www.arthritis.org/ajao | |
| Arthritis Foundation | www.arthritis.org | Support research and improve health of people with arthritic conditions. |
| Arthritis Society | www.arthritis.ca | Arthritis treatment and information on variou< types. Canadian Rheumatology Association |
| Bereaved Families of Ontario | www.inforamp.net/-bfo | |
| Canadian Aids Society | www.cdnaids.ca | National Umbrella association of community based AIDS organizations |
| Canadian Association for Community Living | indie.ca/cacl/index.html | |
| Canadian Association for Williams Syndrome | www.sos.on.ca/-pmackay/williams.html | Genetic disorder-information on diagnosis, characteristics, symptoms, research. |
| Canadian Cancer Society | www.cancer.ca | |
| Canadian Cancer Society BC and Yukon | www.bc.cancer.ca/CCS | |
| Canadian Cancer Society Ontario | www.ontario.cancer.ca | |
| Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | www.ccff.ca/-cfwww/index.html | |
| Canadian Diabetes Association | www.diabetes.ca | Diabetes research, education, service and advocacy. |
| Canadian Liver Foundation | www.liver.ca | Doctor to doctor, health, reseach and educatio> support. |
| Canadian Malignant Hyperthermia Association | www.visualadvantage.com | Home page, research, MH Links |
| Canadian National Institute for the Blind | www.cnib.ca | |
| Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation Canada | www.candlelighters.ca | |
| Cerebral Palsy Sports Association of BC | www.cpsports.com | |
| Child Find Canada Inc | www.discribe.ca/childfind.renovate.hte | |
| Child Find Ontario Inc. | www.discribe.ca/childfind | |
| Connexions | www.connexions.org | Information on non-profit, community and voluntary orgs. |
| Crohn's Colitis Foundation of Canada | www.ccfc.ca | English/French information on the Foundation. |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | www.cff.org | |
| DES Action Canada | www.web.net/~desact | Awareness about the effects of the drug DES |
| Dying with Dignity | www.web.apc.org/dwd | |
| Easter Seal Society | www.cyberplex.com/CyberPlex/EasterSeals.html | Easter Seals on-line. |
| Epilepsy Canada | www.generation.net/~epilepsy | |
| Heart and Stroke Foundation Canada | www.hsf.ca | |
| Hemophilia Ontario | www.hemophilia.on.ca | |
| Hospice Hands | hospice_cares.com | Hospice related sites and articles |
| Kids Help Phone | kidshelp.sympatico.ca | |
| Kinsmen Rehabilitation Foundation | www.mindlink.net/kinsmen-rehab | |
| La Leche League International | www.lalecheleague.org | |
| Lung Association | www.lung.ca | Information on respiratory conditions, clean air and tobacco issues. |
| Lupus Foundation | www.mtio.com/mc/fa | |
| M.E. Association of Canada | www.mecan.ca | Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/M.E. and Fibromyalgia information |
| Malignant Hyperthermia Association (Canada) | www.visualadvantage.com | Support, information, education on hereditary muscle condition |
| Migraine Association of Canada | www.migraine.ca | |
| Missing Children Society of Canada | www.childcybersearch.org | |
| Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada | www.mssoc.ca | Canadians have one of the highest rates of MS in the world-newsletter, research and grants. |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association of Canada | www.trends.ca/MDAC | |
| National Psoriasis Foundation | www.psoriasis.org | |
| National Stroke Association | www.stroke.org | National foundation group on resources, attention on stroke prevention, treatment, rehab, research and support |
| North American Chronic Pain Assoc of Canada | www3.sympatico.ca/nacpac | |
| Older Adult Centres Association of Canada | toronto-planeteer.com/~oacao | |
| Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy | www.connections.com/ofcp | |
| Ontario Lung Association | www.on.lung.ca | |
| Ontario March of Dimes | www.omod.org | Home Page-programs and services to adults with physicial disabilities in Ontario. |
| Parkinson Foundation of Canada | www.parkinson.ca | |
| Prostatitis Foundation | www.prostate.org | Find out about prostatitis |
| Red Cross | www.icrc.ch | Every aspect of the International Comrnittee of the Red Cross. |
| Right to Die Society of Canada | www.islandnet.com/~deathnet | |
| Saskatchewan Lung Association | www.sk.lung.ca | |
| Schizophrenia Society of Ontario | www.web.net/~sso | |
| Seniors Resource Centre | www.caregiver.on.ca | |
| Society for Manitobans with Disabilities Inc | www.cyberspc.mb.ca/~smdlib | |
| Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Assoc of Canada | www.sbhac.ca | |
| Support Groups | www.support_group.com | |
| Third Age | www.thirdage.com | |
| Thyroid Foundation | www.io.org/thyroid/canaàa.html | Home page-programs, reseach, newsletter. |
| Toronto PWA Foundation | www.gaytoronto.com/pwa | |
| United Ostomy Association of Canada | www.uoa.ca | |
| Voice for Hearing Impaired Children | www.web.net/~voice |
Information
and Discussion Groups
![]()
| Web Site | URL | Comments |
| Ability On-Line | www.abelink.org | Connecting young people with disabilities and chronic illness with their peers and mentors. |
| Active Living Alliance for Canadians with a Disability | www.activeliving.ca/activeliving/alliance/alliance.html | |
| Al-Anon and Alateen | http://solar.rtd.utk.edu/~anon | self help program for families and friends of alcoholics. |
| Alcoholics Anonymous | www.moscow.com/Resources/SelfHelp/AA | self help for addictions |
| Allergy Archives | www.immune.com/allergy | Allergy mailing list discussion of all types of allergies. |
| Allergy Shop | www.awod.com/gallery/business/allergy | Airborne and seasonal allergens. |
| Allergy, Asthma and Immunology On- Line | allergy.mcg.edu | American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology |
| Alzheimer Web | werple.mira.net.au/~dhs/ad.html | Resource for researches and interest in Alzheimers disease. |
| American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology | execpc.com/~edi/aaaai.html | Tips to help your house fo be allergy free. |
| American Academy of Ophthalmology's Eyenet | www.eyenet.org/aao_index.html | |
| American Cancer Society | www.cancer.org | Cancer-fighting and anti-smoking information. |
| American College of Cardiology | www.acc.org | |
| American College of Rheumatology | www.rheumatology.org | Home page information on and discussion groups about rheumatology |
| American Heart Association | www.amhrt.org | Heart Association. |
| Ask Dr Weil | www.drweil.com | Questions and Answers |
| Asthma Management Handbook 1996 | hna.ffh.civ.gov.au | |
| Australian Society for Study of Obesity Inc. | www.mmcc.monash.edu.au/medi-cine/assoc/index.htm | Continuing education in the field of obesity on the internet |
| Baldspot Home Page | rogue.xstar.com/baldspot.htm | List of topical treatments ,prescription drugs, FAQs. |
| Bellwood Health Services Inc. | www.bellwood.ca | Programs of recovery and aftercare |
| Blair Price's Web Site (Smoking) | ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/bwprice | Home page to help people quite smoking. |
| Breast Cancer Compendium | www.microweb.com/clg/index.html | Information and links to breast cancer links |
| Breast Cancer Info Clearinghouse | nysernet.org/breast/Default.html | Provides information for breast cancer patients and their families. |
| Cachnet | www.cachnet.org | Adult congenital heart disease |
| Canada Health Sites | www.hw.ca:/links/hother/cdnhea_e.htm | Various pages on health care |
| Canadian Bacterial Diseases Network | www.cbdn.ca | |
| Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse | www.ccsa.ca | Non-profit organization working to minimize harm associated with use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs. |
| Canadian Council on Smoking and Health | www.ccsh.ca | |
| Canadian Health Network | www.hwc.ca | Information on Health Canada and health programs. |
| Canadian Institute for Health Information | www.cihi.ca | |
| Canadian ME/FCS and FM Internet Forum | listserve@listserve.nodak.edu | |
| Canadian Organization for Advancement of Computers in Healtl | www.agt.net/publice/coachorg | |
| Canadian Profs'Attention Deficit Disorders Centre | www.usask.ca/psychiatry/CPADDC.html | Resource material for those with a professiona1 interest in dealing with this disorder. |
| Cancer Help UK | medweb.bham.ac.uk/cancerhelp | General cancer related information from CRC, Institutefor Cancer Studies, U. Birmingham Med. School. |
| Cancer Risk Assessment and Counselling | www.dnai.com/~ptkelly | |
| Cardiact Care Network of Ontario | www.ccn.on.ca | |
| Cardiology Compass | osler.wustl/.edu/~murphy/cardiology/compass.html | Through AltaVista-cardiology compass. |
| Cardiovascular Medical Sites | www.imed.com/medsite.html | Related sites with Cardiovascular Emphasis. |
| Caregiver Network | www.caregiver.on.ca | |
| Centers for Disease Control Atlanta | www.cdc.gov/cdc.htm | Center for disease control and prevention, Travellers'Health. |
| Centre for Network Info Discovery and Retrieval | www.cnidr.org/welcome.html | Heart patient information |
| Centre for Science in the Public Interest | www.cspinet.org | Non-profit health-advocacy group, publishes Nutrition Action Newsletter. |
| Centre quebecois de la deficience auditive | www.surdite.org | |
| Charcot-Marie-Tooth International | www.cmtint.org | Information on hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy or peroneal muscular atrophy |
| Check Your Vision | dns.logonit.net/etonline/vision/eyetest/eyetest.htm | Check your vision on-line |
| Child and Family Canada | www.cfc-efc.ca | Feature articles from over 30 nonprofit organizations |
| Children with Diabetes | www.castleweb.com/diabeces | Kids, families and adults with Type 1 diabetes. |
| Childrens' Mercy Hospital | www.cmh.edu/allergy/Drugs/Drugs.HTM | Information on allergy medication. |
| Children's Emergency Service U.Sask. | www.usask.ca/medicine/ces/intro.htm | Educational resource for emergency physicians and students. |
| Chronic Fatigue Immune Syndrome | dspace.dial.pipex.com/town/square/ad173 | Welcome to Alice UK-ME-Web. |
| Chronic Lung Disease | www.cheshire-med.com | Cheshire Medical Centre, Keen NH, Diagnosis, treatment. |
| Chronic Prostatitis | www.parsec.it | |
| Cleft Lip and Palate Page | www.PHP.com | |
| Cleft Palate Foundation | www.cleft.com | |
| Cleveland Clinic Heart Centre | www.heartcenter.ccf.org:8080 | Heart center information |
| Cocaine Anonymous | www.ca.org | coping with addiction |
| Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimers' Disease Centre | www.brain.nwu.edu | |
| Community AIDS Treatment Information Exchange | www.catie.ca | |
| Community-Care U.K. | www.community-care.org.uk | U.K. community health resources. |
| Council for Disability Rights | www.disabilityrights.org | News and legal information |
| Crohn's Disease Web Page | members.aol.com/bospol/homepage/crohns.htm | |
| Cyber-Psych | www.webweaver.net/psych | Professional psychological care and information to the on-line community. |
| Cyberdiet | www.cyberdiet.com | Equivalent of having your own nutritionist on your computer |
| Cyberexercise | www.cybercise.com | Fitness information |
| Dana Brain Web | www.dana.org | Independent non-profit organization of pre- eminent neuroscientists recommended internet sites |
| Deaf World Web | deafworldweb.org/dww | Resources and information-French,German and English. |
| Derm-Infonet | www.derm.infonet.com/index.html | Up to date information on treatment and management of disorders of the skin, hair and nails |
| DIRECT Depression Information | www-fhs.mcmaster.ca/direct | Written by two doctors information on depression, Bipolar disorder, manic depression |
| Disabilities and Rehab Resources at St. Jobn's UN | gopher.mic.ucla.edu.4334/11othergophers | |
| Disability Now | www.disabilitynow.org.uk | British newspaper for physically challenged |
| Doctor Fun Web Cartoons | www.unitedmedia.com/comics/drfun | Web cartoons |
| Doctors Guide to Asthma | www.pslgroup.com/asthma.htm | Information for asthma sufferers,family, up-to- date drug information, inovations in treatment. |
| Doctors' Page | http://users.aol.com/DrsPage | |
| Dr Grohol's Mental Health Page | www.coil.com/-grohol/grohol.htm | One-step index for physcological support and mental health issues. |
| Drug DB | www.columbia.edu/cu/healthwise/cat5.htm | encyclopedia of medications |
| Enviro-Health Homepage | infoventures.com/e-hlth | Answers to questions about chemicals and environmental health. |
| Environmental Illness Society of Canada | www.worldlink.ca/~eisc/welcome.html | |
| Family Village | www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/index.html | Information, resources and communication opportunities for persons with mental retardation and other disabilities |
| Fat! So? Homepage | www.fatso.com | For people who don't apologize for their size |
| Fibromyalgia | www.arthritis.ca | Information on the disease. |
| FitnessLink | www.fitnesslink.com | Fitness information on the web |
| Food Allergy Network | www.foodallergy.org | |
| German Medical Sites | www.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de/Outerspace/VirtualLibrary/610.en.html | |
| Go Ask Alice | www.columbia.edu/cu/healthwise/alice.html | QandA database on health issues |
| Good Health Web | www.social.com/health/index.html | Brings together valuable information about the fields of health. |
| Gynecologic Oncology | gynoncology.ogjyn.washington.edu | |
| Habitsmart | www.cts.com/~habtsmrt | medical/healthcare/education issues |
| Health Acronyms | www.cwave.com/prohealth/acronyms.htm | 352 acronyms in reference to emergency services on the internet. |
| Health Action Network (HANS) | www.hans.org | Canadian current health issues, alternative medicines and treatment and practitioners |
| Health Answers | www.healthanswers.com | |
| Health Disability Acronyms | wonder.mit.edu/ok/acros.html | E-mail group acronyms |
| Health Education | www.teachhealth.com | |
| Health Information Highway/Stayhealthy | www.stayhealthy.com | |
| Health Links Vancouver | www.selene.com/healthlink | Health awareness directory for Vancouver |
| Health Mall | www.hlthrnall.com | Nutrition, Fitness, Personal Development |
| Health Pages | the-health-pages.com | Resource for information on preventative care, health topics |
| HealthTouch | www.healthtouch.com | |
| Healthworld | www.healthy.net | Health clinic,network, wellness centre/books, library, fitness and self-care |
| Healthy Devil | h-devil-www.mc.duke.edu/ h-devil/men/men.htm | Men's health link. |
| Healthy Fridge | www.healthyfridge.org | Learn how food with a shorter shelf life can help you live longer |
| Healthy Weight | www.healthyweight.com | Information from Knoll U.S. |
| HealthyWay | www.healthyway.sympatico.ca | Canadian Health and medical associations. |
| Heart Channel | www.chronicle.org | |
| Heart Information Network | www.heartinfo.org | Education site providing a wide range of information and services to heart patients and others |
| Heart Surgery Forum | www.hsforum.com | |
| Hepatitis | www.hep-help.com/generic/hepliv/hepc.htm | |
| Hepatitis Haven | www.tiac.net/users/birdlady/hep.html | |
| Hepatitis Information Network | www.hepnet.com | |
| Hepatitis Place | www.geocities.com/HotSrings/5633 | |
| HepC Foundation | www.jeonet.com/hepcfoundation | |
| HepC Home Page | www.geocities.com/HotSprings/5670 | |
| Human Anatomy On-line | www.innerbody.com | Anatomy lessons on the Web |
| Hypertension Network | www.bloodpressure.com | Extensive information to help make informed choices about high blood pressure and communicate effectively with the Doctor |
| IBS | www.ibsgroup.org | IBS self-help group. |
| Independent Living on the Autistic Spectrum | www.inlv.demon.nl | Worldwide dialogue among people with autism and their families |
| Infant/Maternal Nutrition Education Association | www.io.org/~infacto | |
| Internet Dermatology Society | www.telemedicine.org/IDS.htm | |
| Internet Mental Health | www.mentalhealth.com | Sharing mental health knowledge with the world. |
| Internet Workbook for Health Professionals | newwindpub.com/wkbook.htm | |
| KALEIDOSCOPE Interactive | www.ktv-i.com | Health news and lifestyle articles |
| Knee Guru | www.kneeguru.co.uk | Help find answers to problems of knees |
| Lyme Disease Network | www.lymenet.org | |
| Male Enhancement Clinic | www.maleenhancement.com | |
| Male Health Center | www.malehealthcenter.com | Internet education with Dr. Ken Goldberg |
| Manitoba Clearinghouse Concerning Disabilities Inc | www.mbnet.mb.ca/crm/health/clrhouse.htm | |
| Man's Life | www.manslife.com | Men's health and wealth |
| Master Anti-Smoking Page | www.autonomy.com/srnoke.htm | Links to support groups and resources. |
| ME Support Network | www.freenet.mb.ca/mesn | |
| Medical | www.evansville.net/~wbbebout | Information resource for Medical community |
| Medicine and Global Survival | www.bmj.com/bmj/mgs/index.html | |
| Medinfo | www.medinfo.org | Cancer discussion lists. |
| Menopause OnLine | www.sparks.org/pma | |
| Mental Health Net | www.cmhc.com | One stop shopping for professionals and amateurs interested in the workings of the mind. |
| Migraine-zine | www.medicon.sult.com | |
| National Cancer Institute | www.nci.nhi.gov | Cancer Information Service, links to URL's of interest. |
| National Forum on Health | www.fh.hwc.ca | Federal government forum on changes to health care. |
| National Health Information Centre | nhic-nt.health.org | Health information referral services |
| National Institute of Nutrition | www.nin.ca | |
| National Marrow Donor Program OnLine | www.marrow.org | US information centre volunteer donors |
| Not For Men Only The Male Health Centre | www.malehealthcentre.com | |
| Obesity and Weight Control | www.weight.com/homepage.html | Dr Michael D. Myers medical information on obesity and associated disorders |
| Obgyn.Net | www.obgyn.net | |
| Obsessive Compulsive Disorders | www.fairlite.com/ocd | |
| Ontario Breast Screening Program | www.octrf.on.ca/obsp | |
| Pain Management OnLine | www.painmngt.com | |
| Pain OnLine | www.PainOnline.com | |
| Prostate Cancer Home Page | www.cancer.med.umich.edu/prostcan/prostcan.html | University of Michigan prostrate cancer information. |
| Prostate Cancer Info Link | www.comed.com/Prostate | Comprehensive prostate cancer information. |
| Prostate Pointer | rattler.cameron.edu/prostate | Information on prostate cancer and general problems |
| ProstateHealth.com | www.prostatehealth.com | FAQ and alternative treatments |
| Psych Central | www.coil.com/high~groho | Professional psychological care and information on-line. |
| Psychiatric Resources | wpic.library.pitt.edu/psychiat.htm | Mental health resources around the world. |
| Repetitive Strain Injury Primer | www.engr.unl.edu/ee/eeshop/rsi.html | |
| Review of Ophthalmology | www.revophth.com | Interest to family physicians, reviews and diagnosis |
| Sarcoidosis OnLine Sites | members.aol.com/jaysjob/sarcoid/sos1.html | |
| Science of Obesity and Weight Control | www.loop.com/~bkrentzman | Obesity related information on the net |
| Shape up America | www.shapeup.org/sua | Dr. Everett Koop has founded an organization to combat obesity. |
| Sinusitis: A Treatment Plan | www.sinuses.com | For Asthma and Allergies too |
| Sleep Medicine | www.cloud9.net/~thorpy | Links to sleep physiology, disorders, sleep disturbances |
| Sleepnet | www.sleepnet.com | Information on sleep disorders, information from coffee to chronic fatigue, sleepwalking to lucid dreaming. |
| Smile doc | www.catalog.com/cgibin/var/dentist/index.html | On-line dental information |
| Staying Healthy in Asia, Africa Central Am. | www.moon.com/staying.healthy/travel.health.html | |
| Suicide Information and Education Centre | www.siec.ca | |
| Thrive | pathfinder.com/thrive | Compendium of information on diet, health etc. |
| Thrive@Shape | pathfinder.com/thrive/shape.html | Celebrity trainers with information on nutrition, health, sex and love |
| Toronto Hospital AIDS Site | www.tthhivclinic.com | |
| Tourette Syndrome Home Page | www.GeoCities.com/Athen/Forum/6903/tourette.html | |
| Tumor Board | www.tumorboard.com | Tumor images |
| Veggies Unite | www.vegweb.com | Lots of receipes and user comments. |
| Voices for Children | www.serve.com/vfc | Comic book pages designed to educate and enlighten child abuse cases. |
| Wellness Web | www.wellweb.com | Devoted to empowering patients through knowledge. |
| Whole Brain Atlas | www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/home.html | |
| Widesmiles: Cleft Lip and Palate Resource | www.widesmiles.org | |
| Women Space | www.womenspace.com | Focus on teens special concerns and insecurities. |
| Women's Edge Prevention | www.prevention.com | An interactive tune-up for body and soul. |
| World Federation of Hemophilia | www.wfh.org | |
| Worldwide Congress of Pain | www.pain.com | Specialty of pain management |
| You First | www.youfirst.com | |
| Web Site | URL | Comments |
| Alcon | www.alcon.com | |
| Astra Pharma Inc. | www.astra.com | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Canada Ltd | www.boehringer-ingelheim.com | |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical | www.bms.com | |
| Canagene Corporation | www.cangene.ca | |
| Dermtek Pharmaceuticals Ltd | www.ombrelle.com | |
| Galderma Canada | www.galderma.com | |
| Glaxo-Wellcome Inc. | www.glaxowellcome.co.uk | |
| Helix Biotech Ltd | www.helixbio.com | |
| Hemosol Inc | www.hemosol.com | |
| ICN Canada Ltd. | www.icncanada.com | |
| Merck Frosst | www.merckfrosst.ca | |
| Microbix Biosystems | www.microbix.com | |
| Novartis | www.novartis.com | |
| Novo Nordisk | www.novo.dk | |
| Pfizer Canada Inc | www.pfizer.com | |
| Pharmascience Inc. | www.pharmascience.com | |
| Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Canada Inc | www.rpr.rpna.com | |
| Sandoz Canada Inc. | www.sandoz.com | |
| Schering Canada | www.claritin-cdn.com | |
| SmithKline Beecham Pharma | www.sb.com | |
| Spectral Diagnostics | www.spectraldiagnostics.com | |
| Site | URL | Comments |
| Microsoft | ca.msn.com | An excellent and well organized site |
| Sympatico | www.sympatico.ca | An excellent and well organized site |
| Site | URL | Comments |
| Winfiles | www.winfiles.com | An excellent and well organized site |
| Tucows | www.tucows.com | An excellent and well organized site |
| Ziff Davis Publishing | www.zdnet.com | Excellent, with links to the best computer magazines and resources |
| MacWorld | www.macworld.com | A must for Macintosh owners |
| Site | URL | Comments |
| AmExMail | www.amexmail.com | |
| Free Stamp | www.freestamp.com | |
| GeoCities | www.geocities.com | E-mail and web site hosting |
| Hotmail | www.hotmail.com | The best known free e-mail |
| Infinite Mail & News | www.mailandnews.com | |
| Juno | www.juno.com | |
| MailCity | www.mailcity.com | |
| MailExcite | www.mailexcite.com | |
| Net@ddress | www.netaddress.com | |
| Nettaxi | www.nettaxi.com | E-mail and web site hosting |
| RocketMail | www.rocketmail.com | |
| Switchboard | www.switchboard.com | E-mail and web site hosting |
| Tripod | www.tripod.com | Web site hosting |
| Xoom | www.xoom.com | E-mail and web site hosting, web page utilities |