Sage: Consumer Health
Featured Sites
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MEDLINEplus Health Information
Key site
MEDLINEplus is a service of the National Library of Medicine (NLM)a division of the National Institutes of Health. MEDLINEplus is for anyone with a medical question.[Full Description]
http://medlineplus.gov/
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Well-Connected
Key site
[UCSD Only]
Over 100 consumer-oriented reports on health topics. More detailed than many free Web sites. [Full Description]
http://www.well-connected.com/
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AMA Physician Select
Search for licensed physicians by name or specialty. Note: you must limit your search to a state. The print AMA directory has a national index which the Web version lacks. See Biomedical or Medical Center Library Reference, call number W22 AA1 A512d.[Full Description]
http://webapps.ama-assn.org/doctorfinder/home.jsp
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American Board of Medical Specialties: Who's Certified
Basic information about medical board certifications of MDs. Registration is required, limit of 5 searches per day. The print ABMS directory provides more detail on the individuals - BML and MCL Reference, W 22 AA1 O33.[Full Description]
http://www.abms.org/newsearch.asp
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DocFinder
Brings together links to all the states offering online services for verifying doctors' credentials. The "beta" multi-state search does not currently include California medical board information.[Full Description]
http://www.docboard.org/
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Lab Tests Online
Describes clinical lab tests in lay language. The non-commercial site is operated by a collaboration of professional societies in the laboratory community.[Full Description]
http://www.labtestsonline.org/
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