Anatomy

Anatomy of the Human Body
Frontiers in Bioscience has made it easy to view over 1,247 engravings of the human body from Henry Gray's classic textbook which is fully indexed and searchable.
Bristol Biomedical Image Archive
An online collection of over 8500 medical, dental, and veterinary images. In most instances, the images can be used free of charge in learning and teaching. Free registration is all that is required to see full-size images.
The Digital Anatomy Lab
View over 1878 selections of 2D and 3D slices and animations from the Queensland University of Technology in Australia.
3D Medical Reconstructions
You are able to view movie clips showing various medical reconstructions from slice data.
Visible Human Project
Study complete anatomically detailed, three-dimensional representations of the normal male and female body.

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Anesthesia and Pain Control 

The Answer Page/Anesthesiology
A daily educational resource for anesthesia from the Harvard Medical School.
GASNet
A comprehensive site especially for anesthesiology professionals including books, journals, tips, videos, and current news all available online.
The Global Textbook of Anesthesiology
Here you'll find an electronic textbook from the Yale University School of Medicine.
The Internet Journal of Anesthesiology
A quarterly online peer-reviewed full text journal.
Pain.com
A world of information on pain.
The Virtual Anaesthesia Textbook
An international collaboration providing a comprehensive set of links to all known anaesthesia-related internet information.

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Biochemistry

BioChemHub
An online biology and chemistry education center.
Biochemistry Dictionary
Choose a letter and hit the "Submit" button.  There are two webpages for each letter with entries corresponding to terms beginning with that letter, the "list" page and the "definitions" page.
NetBiochem  
This website intends to be a one-stop complete Medical Biochemistry destination. 

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Bioethics

Center for Bioethics
The Center for Bioethics is an interdisciplinary, inter-professional unit of the University of Pennsylvania Health System which aims to advance scholarly and public understanding of the ethical, legal, social and public policy issues in health care.
Ethics Manual, 4th edition
Published in full text by the American College of Physicians.
Ethics in Medicine
An electronic resource from the University of Washington Bioethics Education Project.
Joint Centre for Bioethics
A partnership among hospitals and medical centres in and around Toronto, Ontario emanating through the University of Toronto. Just input your topic for researching.
Just Doctoring: Medical Ethics in the Liberal State  
In this book Troyen A. Brennan, MD attempts to develop a new theory of medical ethics, which he calls medical ethics as just doctoring.
NIH's Bioethics Resources on the Web
This website from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) contains a broad array of annotated web links. The listed resources provide background information and various positions on issues in bioethics.

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Biotechnology

Bio.com 
Here is an online community of scientists, professionals, businesses and organizations supporting the life sciences for the purpose of facilitating communications and disseminating information within this community. You will find sections on news, research, and trends.
Biotechnology Information Directory
This directory contains over 3000 links to companies, research institutes, universities, sources of information and other directories specific to biotechnology, pharmaceutical development and related fields including clinical trials information.
Life Science Dictionary 
8300+ terms deal with biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, cell biology and genetics.
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)   
Established in 1988 NCBI creates public databases, conducts research in computational biology, develops software tools for analyzing genome data, and disseminates biomedical information.

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Cardiology 

Cardiology Compass
A guide for finding cardiovascular information resources sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
Cardiovascular Diseases
An extensive set of links from the Karolinska Institututet located in Sweden.
E-chocardiography Journal
An electronic journal of cardiac ultrasound.
Heart Surgery Forum
An information center for the electronic distribution of manuscripts, abstracts, commentary, and other developments in the field of cardiac surgery.
HeartWeb
A peer-reviewed cardiology journal published online.
The Internet Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Peer-reviewed journal articles, reviews, multimedia presentations and case reports. Make your choice from the drop-down menu.
Inflammatory Atherosclerosis : Characteristics of the Injurious Agent was created by Richard J. Frink, M.D. In this online textbook which illustrates changes taking place in the coronary arteries of patients with and without clinical coronary disease.
Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine   
Provides information on some of the latest advances in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular conditions that is clinically impactful.
12-lead ECG Library
A collection of ECG/EKG recordings which will help improve your ECG skills.

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Complementary & Alternative Medicine

AboutHerbs  
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center provides objective information for healthcare professionals, including a clinical summary for each agent and details about constituents, adverse effects, interactions, and potential benefits or problems. There is a consumer version of each monograph also available. Search for or choose an herb then peruse either the consumer or health care professional information.
Alternative Medicine Review
A peer-reviewed journal providing accurate, timely and clinically relevant original articles with abstracts available for current year issues with past year issues in full-text.
HerbMed
An interactive evidence-based information resource  with hyperlinked access to Medline citations for professionals and researchers.
The Longwood Herbal Task Force
Organized by faculty, staff and students from Children’s Hospital, the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and the Dana Farber Cancer Institute of Boston to learn more about and teach others about herbs and dietary supplements.
RxMed Herbal and Dietary Supplements
Complete information on herbals, vitamins, and dietary supplements.
Tropical Plant Database
Raintree Nutrition provides comprehensive plant data containing taxonomy data, phytochemical and ethnobotanical data, uses in traditional medicine, and clinical research including links to clinical abstracts.

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Dentistry

Centre for Evidence-Based Dentistry
Formed in 1995, this independent body aims to promote the teaching, learning, practice, and evaluation of evidence-based dentistry world-wide.
Dental Atlas
Graphics and descriptions of important lesions of the oral cavity.
Disease Image Database
An interactive tool developed at the University of Southern California.
JADA: Journal of the American Dental Association
The monthly Journal of the American Dental Association presents peer-reviewed research on current and developing topics in dentistry. Only abstracts are available.
The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice
An online peer-reviewed journal and visionary forum for oral health care and related professionals utilizing a variety of Internet technologies to convey information to its readership.
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Aims to promote health, prevent diseases and conditions, and develop new diagnostics and therapeutics while promoting the improvement oral, dental and craniofacial health.

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Dermatology

Atlas of Dermatology  
Search this database for dermatological diagnoses with supporting images. Start by choosing a search method located on the left hand side of the page.
Dermatologic Image Database
The Department of Dermatology at the University of Iowa has put together a series of images found in a busy dermatology practice.
eMedicine: Dermatology
An online medical textbook in Dermatology.
Internet Dermatology Society
Helpful links and an electronic textbook.
Loyola University-Chicago Dermatology
There are five resources which aid in identifying and diagnosing skin problems.

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Emergency Medicine

Active First Aid  
There is high quality first aid and health and safety information fully described with easy-to-use supporting graphics.
emedicine: Emergency Medicine 
An on-line medical reference. Free registration required.
The Emergency Medicine and Primary Care Home Page
A large site with numerous sections providing information for physicians in the areas of emergency medicine and primary care.
NCEMI Hot Links 
More than 50 clinical decision support tools from homepage of The National Center for Emergency Medicine Informatics.
The Gist of Emergency Medicine
The entire edition is available to download in a variety of formats.
The Internet Journal of Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine
Peer-reviewed Internet only journal providing full text articles 
The Internet Journal of Emergency Medicine  
Peer-reviewed Internet only journal providing full text articles.
Wilderness Emergencies  
Content that is continually updated and physician peer-reviewed provides a "what-to-do" when confronted with wilderness medical emergency situations. Free registration required.

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Endocrinology

AACE Clinical Practice Guidelines
Contains 12 sets of clinical guidelines for endocrine conditions and 2 position statements.
Clinical Diabetes
Another journal from the American Diabetes Association that provides information on advances and state-of-the-art care for people with diabetes. It also discusses diabetes-related problems in practice, medical-legal issues, case studies, digests of recent research, and patient education materials.
Diabetes Watch  
A multidisciplinary resource for clinicians and physicians who treat patients with diabetes.
The Genetic Landscape of Diabetes  
Laura Dean, MD created this as a work in progress since the genetics of diabetes is continually changing. With links to live searches of the latest published literature and data this book should remain up to date for the utilization by the busy clinician.
Thyroid Disease Manager
This website contains a newly revised version of the textbook "The Thyroid and its Diseases" and supplementary information providing authoritative, complete and current analysis of all aspects of human thyroid physiology and thyroid disease.

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Epidemiology

Epidemiology for the Uninitiated 4th ed., 1997.
This short online book by D. Coggins and others, provides a simplified overview to the epidemiological approach, the terminology utilized, and its methodology.
Epidemiology WWW Virtual Library Database
From the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the University of California San Francisco.
MMWR: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report  
Prepared by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), data are provisional, based on weekly reports to CDC by state health departments.
NCHS Data Warehouse
National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) provides tabulated state data to include charts and graphs for mortality and disease statistics.
World Gazetteer 
Provides a comprehensive set of population data and related statistics.  

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Evidence-Based Practice

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Clinical Practice Guidelines
Formerly the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research developed statements and recommendations to assist practitioner and patient decisions about appropriate health care for specific clinical conditions.  
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Evidence-Based Practice Resources  
These have been created to inform and develop coverage decisions, quality measures, educational materials and tools, and guidelines in clinical decision-making.
Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine
Established in Oxford England whose broad aim is to promote evidence-based health care and provide support and resources to anyone who wants to make use of them.
Cochrane Reviews
Published on a quarterly basis it consists of a regularly updated collection of evidence-based medicine databases providing high quality information to people who provide and receive care and those responsible for research, teaching, funding and administration at all levels. Search abstracts of Cochrane Systematic Reviews free-of-charge.
Core Library for Evidence Based Practice
Links to full-text documents on all aspects of Evidence Based Practice.
Decisional Analysis and Statistics
Find information on over 45 tests and performance measures utilized in clinical medicine that all including references; some with tables.
Evidence-Based Health Care (EBHC)
The University of Minnesota supports this site which organizes links to local and internet resources on evidence-based health care along with modules to introduce skills needed to practice evidence-based health care.
Evidence-Based Health Care Resources
Comprehensive resource of guidelines directly accessible electronically.
Evidence-Based On-Call  (EBOC)  
This database is designed for hospital clinicians who want to integrate the best available evidence with their own personal skills and expertise to improve the care of their patients. Each topic covered in Evidence-based On Call provides a series of recommendations about issues to consider when caring for your patients.
i - medicine.info
This web site describes itself as being a portal to the best Evidence Based Medicine web sites and tools.
National Comprehensive Cancer Network Practice Guidelines in Oncology
These guidelines, developed as algorithms, encompass 95% of the tumors encountered in oncology practices. Each individual guideline is posted with its latest update date and version number. Free registration required.
National Guideline Clearinghouse
Produced in collaboration by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research(AHCPR), American Medical Association (AMA) and American Association of Health Plans (AAHP).
Netting the Evidence
Intended to facilitate evidence-based healthcare by providing support and access to helpful organizations and useful learning resources on the Internet, such as an evidence-based virtual library, software and journals.
New Zealand Guideline Group
Process based on that used by Group Health Cooperative of the Puget Sound.
Primary Care Clinical Practice Guidelines
UCSF School of Medicine presents a searchable listing of on-line guidelines grouped by clinical content with index.
TRIP : Turning Research Into Practice Database
The TRIP Database searches over 55 sites of high-quality medical information providing hyperlinked access to the largest collection of 'evidence-based' material on the web as well as articles from peer-reviewed journals and 'other' publications.

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Family Medicine

American Family Physician Monographs
These six monographs are designed to provide family physicians with high-quality continuing medical education that reflects the spectrum of family practice.
Canadian Family Physician  
This peer reviewed medical journal is primarily dedicated to serving Canadian family physicians with content that includes original research, clinical review, continuing professional development, commentary, debates and a variety of other material.
CME Center
Created by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), if offers multimedia tools for sharpening diagnostic skills, reference and resource materials, as well as CME.
Family Practice Notebook
Created by a board-certified Family Physician, it is derived from over 3000 topics within 500 chapters and 33 subspecialty books. Includes additional references and links.
GPnotebook
Created by four physicians in the UK, it provides a concise synopsis of the entire field of clinical medicine with material organized systematically ensuring rapid retrieval of needed information.
ICD-9 Codes for Family Practice
"Search" by word, phrase, or ICD-9 code or use the "Browse" option to find items by ICD-9 code groups.
University of Iowa Patient Education Materials in Family Practice 
Covers most of the common topics you will encounter in Family Practice. Material is organized by medical area.

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Gastroenterology

Gastrointestinal Related Information Indexed by Organ
Accurate, up-to-date information regarding diseases of the Gastrointestinal Tract and Liver.
GASTROLAB  
Maintains an endoscopic image gallery free to use for all interested health care personals. Additional resources include support groups and associations from all over the world as well as texts and journal articles.
GILinx.com
Provides daily updates of all journal and medical news articles in Gastroenterology and its subspecialties; including consumer-oriented news sources.
Nuclear Medicine Imaging of the Gastrointestinal Tract
A multimedia approach to discuss the role of nuclear medicine scintigraphy in diagnosing various different disease entities.

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General Medical Information Sites

Ethnic Community Health Profiles
Ethnic health guides outline migration, language, family and society issues, psychosocial stressors, communication styles, health beliefs and practices, health status, health care utilization, views on mental health, suggestions for health care workers from the Queensland (Australia) Health Information Network. Very applicable for any multi-ethnic population served.
EthnoMed
Information about cultural beliefs, medical issues and other related issues pertinent to the health care of immigrants to Seattle.
Medical Algorithms Project  
Developed by the Institute for Algorithmic Medicine, you'll find more than 7000 algorithms, organized into 45 chapters, are available as spreadsheets which can be opened in your browser. Free registration required.
National Medical Conferences & Meetings
List of national & international medical conferences and meetings.

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Geriatrics & Gerontology

Clinical Geriatrics  
A peer-reviewed medical journal of the American Geriatrics Society that focuses on both the clinical and practical issues related to the treatment and management of the older patient.
Geriatric Times
This now defunct monthly covered the interdisciplinary approach to healthy aging as it provided the cutting-edge information that is important to the professional and their patients. You can still read all past issues in full-text.
Geriatrics
Online version of Geriatrics magazine providing full-text peer-reviewed articles for physicians who treat patients at midlife and beyond.
Geriatrics & Aging
This newsletter featuring full text articles helps guide physicians to key issues and current trends in geriatric medicine and research.
GeroWeb
An online resource for practitioners and researchers interested in aging and older individuals from the Wayne State University Institute of Gerontology.
Merck Manual of Geriatrics  
This third edition is truly an interdisciplinary textbook that reflects the optimal approach to geriatric care.
Multidisciplinary Education in Geriatrics and Aging (MEGA)
An online textbook with twelve full-text modules providing a primer with the basics of geriatric care.
Statistical Information on Older Persons
The Administration on Aging provides comprehensive data resources on the aging characteristics of America and Americans.

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Health Policy & Economics  

AISHealth.com
Highly targeted news, data and strategic information for managers in hospitals, managed care plans, and other health care organizations with free daily information updates.
Center for Studying Health System Change (HSC)    
A nonpartisan policy research organization that designs and conducts studies focused on the U.S. health care system. Led by noted healthcare researcher Paul B. Ginsburg, they are committed to chronicling trends in the health care system and drawing implications that are devoid of bias.
Cut to the Chase
An assemblage of practical information for healthcare management from articles to links with free registration required.
Duke Health Policy Gateway
Duke University's Center for Health Policy, Law & Management provides an extensive links site with many health care information web sites listed.
Health Forum
Combining hospital and managed care information through units of The Healthcare Forum and the AHA.
Health Hippo
Policy and regulatory materials related to health care.
The Health of Washington State
Department of Health's state wide appraisal of health in Washington state from the perspectives of the people, health risks faced, and health systems that exist. Utilize the Table of Contents on the left-side of the page.
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
An independent philanthropy focusing on the major health care issues facing the nation acting as an independent voice and source of facts and analysis for policymakers, the media, the health care community, and the general public. Checkout the Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report providing summaries of news stories with links to the original articles and a fully searchable archive.
JCAHO: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
Provides insight into how it evaluates and accredits more than 19,500 health care organizations in the United States.
National Conference of State Legislatures
Comprehensive information and research on state issues concerning health.
NIST National Quality Program
Home of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award that provides the framework, core-values, and methods to improve company performance.
RAND Health
A division within the RAND Corporation, it concentrates on improving health and health care systems through extensive research projects.
Stateline.org: Healthcare Issues
Funded by The Pew Charitable Trusts, this nonprofit online news publication reports each weekday on healthcare and state government policy issues.
The Urban Institute
Investigates, researches, and publishes on social and economic problems.
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Established in 1972, it is the largest US foundation devoted to improving the health and health care of all Americans.

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Hematology   

Blood  
This online version of the print journal provides free online access to full-text Blood articles after 1 year of the publication date.
BloodLine
Free registration is all that's required to utilize this online resource offering case studies, full-text journals and articles, an image atlas, and much more.
Hematology: The ASH Education Program Book 2002
This is published annually by the American Society of Hematology (ASH) in one volume per year. Previous published volumes are available in the archives section.
HemeTeam Interactive Hematology
Started in 1992, HemeTeam has evolved to incorporate succinct accounts of the ever advancing knowledge about pathogenetic mechanisms in hematology.

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Hepatology

Hepatology Watch
At-a-glance monthly information regarding current clinical diagnosis and management of liver diseases.
HepNet
This site presents recent advances and knowledge on liver disease, slide reviews, and CME quizzes.
TPIS: Transplant Pathology Internet Services
This comprehensive multimedia resource is an outgrowth of the program at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and its satellite center in Palermo, Italy.

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Infectious Diseases

AIDSinfo  
From the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), it provides the latest federally approved information on HIV/AIDS clinical research, treatment and prevention, and medical practice guidelines for consumers and health care providers.
Antibiotic Guide
Johns Hopkins has created a uniques "decision support tool" which provides clinicians with concise, digested, timely information about the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases useful at the point of care. Free registration required and downloadable to an iPAQ, Jornada, Cassiopeia, and Palm OS™!
The Bad Bug Book
This handbook provides basic facts regarding foodborne pathogenic microorganisms and natural toxins through the FDA.
The Big Picture Book of Viruses
Serving as a catalog of virus pictures on the WWW and as a resource for those seeking more information about viruses.
Emerging Infectious Diseases 
Published monthly by the National Center for Infectious Diseases of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
HIV InSite
Gateway to AIDS knowledge from the University of California San Francisco.
International Society for Infectious Diseases ProMED-mail
The Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases (ProMED-mail) offers rapid global dissemination of information on infectious disease outbreaks and acute exposures to toxins that affect human health. Offered in English, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, and Portuguese. 
Multi-level Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Educational Resources
This website from the Division of Laboratory Systems of the Public Health Practice Program Office under the auspices of CDC is intended to keep you informed of antimicrobial susceptibility testing issues relating to the clinical microbiology laboratory practice.
National Center for Infectious Diseases
Preventing illness, disability, and death caused by infectious diseases through research and public education programs developing, evaluating, and promoting prevention and control strategies for infectious diseases.   
Shots 2007 Online   
The Group on Immunization Education of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) provides the schedule for vaccinations of Children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Treatment Recommendations for Common Infections
Developed by the Medical College of Wisconsin.

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Journals Online (subscription-based journals)    

additional online journals can be found under the specific clinical specialty

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology  (contact the Medical Staff Office for USERNAME and PASSWORD)
Also known as "The Gray Journal," it provides comprehensive coverage of the specialty, including maternal-fetal medicine, reproductive endocrinology/infertility, and gynecologic oncology. It also publishes the annual meeting papers of several of its more than 30 sponsoring societies, including the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine and the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons.

JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association   (contact the Medical Staff Office for USERNAME and PASSWORD)
Full text articles are available from the official journal published weekly. The stated purpose is promote the science and art of medicine and the betterment of the public health through original, important, well-documented, peer-reviewed articles on a diverse range of medical topics.   

The Lancet   (contact the Medical Staff Office for USERNAME and PASSWORD)
Full text of articles is available for both current and back issues of this peer reviewed biomedical journal published weekly.  PLEASE REMEMBER, YOU MUST LOG OUT!

New England Journal of Medicine  (No Login Required but availability only via Stevens Hospital computers)
Full text articles from this preeminent weekly general medical journal that publishes new medical research findings, review articles, and editorial opinion on a wide variety of topics of importance to biomedical science and clinical practice. Material is published with an emphasis on internal medicine and specialty areas including allergy/immunology, cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, hematology, kidney disease, oncology, pulmonary disease, rheumatology, HIV, and infectious diseases.

Your Journals @ OVID   (contact the Medical Staff Office for USERNAME and PASSWORD) 
This is a collection of over 280 medical, nursing, and administrative journals available in full-text format from Ovid Technologies.

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Medical Genetics

BMC Medical Genetics   
Another journal published by BioMed Central (BMC) where you will find original research articles in all aspects of medical genetics which are indexed in PubMed.
GeneTests - GeneClinics
Having merged with GeneClinics, it provides a medical knowledge base relating genetic testing to the diagnosis, management, and counseling of both individuals and families with specific inheirited disorders funded by the NIH and developed at the University of Washington.
The Human Genome
An integrated, one-stop, genomic resource for biomedical researchers from the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
An Introduction to Genetic Analysis
True to its title, the theme of this book is genetic analysis. To that end, the authors feel it is best to understand genetics by learning how genetic inference is made.
Modern Genetic Analysis  
This textbook was written for those who need a textbook that supports the "DNA first" approach.
Online Medelian Inheritance in Man
Online catalog of human genes and genetic disorders authored through Johns Hopkins and elsewhere.

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Medical Mega Search Sites 

Doctor's Guide to the Internet
The site was designed to help physicians cost-effectively harness the resources of the Internet and the World Wide Web.Links information including medical news, medical sites, associations. To get the most out of the site, free registration recommended.
eMedicine   
Contains articles on 7,000 diseases and disorders with evidence-based content, updated regularly, provides the latest practice guidelines in 59 medical specialties.
MDchoice.com
Physician reviewers emphasize the quality and quantity of original content and its utility for the practicing physician. A review bar and feature bar provide quick summaries of each site at a glance.
MedConnect
An online hub for physicians and other health care professionals. MedConnect has grown to include literature reviews, cases of the month, featured articles, journal clubs, board reviews, free Medline, teaching files with ECGs, x-rays, and CAT scans, and more.
Medscape
Includes links to information on medical specialties, patient information, journals and news/free registration required.

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Multicultural Health

Ethnic Community Health Profiles
Ethnic health guides outline migration, language, family and society issues, psychosocial stressors, communication styles, health beliefs and practices, health status, health care utilization, views on mental health, suggestions for health care workers from the Queensland (Australia) Health Information Network.
EthnoMed
Information about cultural beliefs, medical issues and other related issues pertinent to the health care of immigrants to Seattle.
Health Information Translations 
A collaborative project of the three adult health systems in central Ohio; The Ohio State University Medical Center, Mount Carmel Health and OhioHealth. The site searchable by topic, general categories or language.
Health Translations Directory   
Those who work with culturally and linguistically diverse communities can use this directory which points to health information that has been translated into many different languages.

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Nephrology

eMedicine: Nephrology
An online textbook in Nephrology.
Nephron Information Center
This well organized web site is devoted to the practicing nephrologist with an amazing number of links for both clinician and patient.
RenalNet
Provides information for education, research and treatment purposes for individuals and organizations involved in the care of patients with kidney disease.
RenalWorld
Renal resources from around the globe.

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Neurology

eMedicine: Neurology
An online medical textbook in Neurology.
Neuroanatomy Lab Review and Supplemental Material
Temple University School of Medicine's Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology presents this resource, modified from their Neuroanatomy Laboratory Assistant CD-ROM program.
Neuroguide.com
A searchable and browsable index of neuroscience resources available on the Internet compiled and maintained by neurologist Neil A. Busis, MD.
Neuromuscular Disease Center    
This detailed resource from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri concentrates on the disorders of muscles and peripheral nerves.
The Whole Brain Atlas
Very extensive resource integrating clinical information with multi-modality imaging data.

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Nursing

CINAHL Sources (Nursing & Allied Health Resources)
Designed to provide information on selected World Wide Web sites of interest to nursing and allied health professionals, researchers, and students.
HealthWeb Nursing
Includes links to career information, clinical nursing resources, research sources, nursing schools, and nursing organizations.
Lippincott's Nursing Center
Well-organized and well-worth browsing. Has such diverse information as certification information for specialties, a journal area, a huge list of nursing organizations.
Martindale's "Virtual" Nursing Center
One of the largest compilations of nursing-related links on the Internet designed and maintained by Jim Martindale.
Medscape Nursing
Medscape offers nurses everything from CEU's (click on "CE Center" under "Resources") to access to nursing books and professional journals. Free registration required.
Nursing Point
A site full of useful links for nursing and allied health professionals.
RN Central
RN Central is a website with many links where nurses can find information important to nursing and patient care. An interesting feature is the Careplans Corner.  
RNWeb
Features articles and resources from RN magazine.
Resources for Nurses & Families
A large list of resources for both nurses and families.

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Gynecologic Endoscopy Atlas
Presented by the International Society for Gynecologic Endocsopy.   
Managing Complications in Pregnancy and Childbirth: A guide for midwives and doctors  
This online textbook's uniqueness is that it is a symptom-based approach which is different than most medical texts which are arranged by disease.  Due to this approach, a corresponding diagnosis table is provided. Provided in both PDF or