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Topia!: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Health: Resources: For Professionals (66)
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Tim Albert Training - Specialised courses for health professionals who wish to improve their writing skills. British Hypertension Society - Research into hypertension and related vascular disease, including coronary heart disease. Produces and distributes guidelines and educational materials for health professionals. UKpractice - Password restricted Internet portal designed for doctors. Free accredited educational courses, information and forums. The Medical Algorithms Project - A Medical Algorithm is any computation, formula, survey, or look-up table, useful in healthcare. Over 1600 algorithms available, organized into 43 chapters. Available as zipped Excel workbooks for download. Clinical Governance Research and Development Unit - Resource for GP practices, Primary Care Groups and Health Authorities. Based within the Dept of General Practice, Leicester University. Details of research projects, a model for clinical governance and a number of useful audit protocols are available. TOXBASE - Online database of the National Poisons Information Service. Access restricted to registered users, such as general practitioners and hospital departments. Wessex Deanery - Postgraduate Medical and Dental education in the Wessex area. Sowerby Centre for Health Informatics - Based at Newcastle University. A research and education centre for health informatics. Projects include PRODIGY. Public Health Observatories - Umbrella site for the eight Public Health Observatories, set up by the Department of Health, to provide knowledge, information and surveillance in public health. The Princess Royal Trust for Carers - Information, advice and support for carers. The Trust's has network of approximately a hundred Carers Centres in the UK. Doctors Net UK - Access restricted to GMC registered doctors. Medical databases, pharmaceutical/drug index, medical articles, forums. Free E-mail service available. Public Health Laboratory Service - Official body (England and Wales) for detecting, diagnosing, and monitoring infectious diseases. Statistics and fact sheets available. OMNI: Organising Medical Networked Information - Collection of quality assessed Internet resources in medicine and related sciences. Comprehensive database with search facilities. medicsinfo.co.uk - Online resource centre for British medical students and practitioners. The MedWeb - Medical engineering directory with news and links. Wisdom Project - Networked learning in the new NHS. For primary health care. Developed from a project commissioned by the NHS executive. Excellent library of resources. Mailing lists. CESDI - Confidential Enquiries into Stillbirths and Infant Deaths - Annual reports available in PDF format. Bound copies can be ordered. Information on post mortems for patients and professionals. South Devon Health Libraries - Provides access to databases, patient information leaflets, local and national guidelines and useful links. Some parts are password restricted. Minor Illness Forum - Website designed to share experience of managing minor illness in Primary Care - particularly the role of practice nurses. UK Health Centre - Guide to UK health and medical resources on the internet Centre for Health Information Quality - For those involved in producing patient information. Inmed Ltd - Teaching resources about meningitis for healthcare professionals, produced by a company owned by the National Meningitis Trust. International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications - Health section of this collaborative project which aims to make scientific information freely available to the worldwide community. Anticoagulation.com - Some useful information anticoagulation treatment for GPs. Offering software for sale. Medic8.com - UK medical portal for healthcare professionals on the internet. Access specialty sites, databases, journals, online textbooks, organisations, & jobs. PharmacyBargains - Online source of discount generics, prescription medicines and low-cost pharmacy supplies for UK pharmacies. Specialist Info - Directory of Hospitals, Trusts and Specialists in the UK. Clinical Effectiveness and Audit - Information for Clinical Effectiveness, Clinical Audit, Clinical Guidelines, EBM, R&D and Clinical Governance. National Research Register - Database of ongoing and recently completed research projects related to the National Health Service. Information on over 49,000 research projects. Binleys Online - UK health and care information specialist provides online National Health Service information including Medical Dictionaries, GP Practices, Hospital Doctors, NHS Local Government and Retail Pharmacists Health Libraries Network - Network of information from various NHS libraries. Zyban - Site for healthcare professionals providing an explanation of nicotine addiction and information on Zyban. Health News - News and information for medical professionals and those associated with the medical industry. National Electronic Library for Mental Health - Mental Health resources. Virtual branch library of the government's National electronic Library for Health (NeLH). Site still under development (Jan 2000)
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