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Clinical
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REsource
Below are
hyperlinks to medical and surgical internet resources that
I use on a day to day basis. Please note this list is by no
means exhaustive. If you know of a good site to include below,
just let me know.
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Favourite
Sites
 Gray's
Anatomy
Medical
Abbreviations and terms
eMedicine
The
Medical Journal of Australia
Anaesthesia
Australasian
Anasethesia
General
Anaesthesia.com
Cardiovascular
Anatomy
of the Heart
Cardiac
Surgery
HeartCentreOnline
The most complete online source for cardiovascular disease
information. Here you can find the answers to your questions
and concerns related to cardiovascular conditions and diseases.
Arterial
Bypass, Leg
CEA
Dermatology
The
Electronic Textbook of Dermatology
The
Atlas of Dermatology
ENT
Anatomy
of the ear
Disease
Information on the ear
Gastrointestinal
Anatomy
of the caecum
Essentials
of Human Anatomy and Physiology
Great site with online quizs with answers to test your Anatomy
and Physiology knowledge.
Gastroenterology
Resource Centre
Gastrology
Links
Healthybowel.com
This site
has some helpful information regarding the bowel but some
links are broken.
Pathophysiology
of the digestive system
This site is a great resource that describes the functional
anatomy and pathophysiology of the digestive system.
Colon
Cancer
Colostomy
Colorado Center
for Digestive Disorders- the A-Z of the digestive system
General
Medicine
Diabetes
Learn what you need to know about diabetes, including ways
to control or prevent the disease.
EndocrineWeb.com
The largest web site for Thyroid, Parathyroid and other Endocrine
Disorders. There are over 130 very detailed but easy to understand
pages on endocrine disease, conditions, hormone problems,
and treatment options including all types of thyroid, parathyroid,
and adrenal surgery. All pages were written by physicians
who treat these diseases.
Anatomy of the Human
Body
The Bartleby.com edition of Gray’s Anatomy of
the Human Body features 1,247 vibrant engravings—many
in color—from the classic 1918 publication, as well
as a subject index with 13,000 entries ranging from the Antrum
of Highmore to the Zonule of Zinn.
Basic
Anatomy - Tissues and Organs
Congenital,
Hereditary and Neonatal Abnormalities
Good site with many links pertaining to Congenital, Hereditary,
and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities.
Dorland's
Illustrated Medical Dictionary
Medical
Dictionary
Great Australian medical information site from the makers
of MIMS. Medical
Tests
Information on medical tests, including how to prepare, what
to expect, and what the results mean.
MedicineNet.com
Quite a good US site. Has disease and procedural overviews.
Click the individual tabs to access the area you require.
Pathopysiology
of the Endocrine System
Endocrinology is the study of chemical communication systems
that provide the means to control a huge number of physiologic
processes. This site is a great resource that describes
the functional anatomy and pathophysiology of the endocrine
system.
The
Interactive Human Atlas and Interactive Body Guide
The world's largest library of 3D medical animations
developed and copyrighted by Blausen Medical Communications.
The atlas features rotating models, labeled slides, and printable
text in addition to animated videos.
The Interactive Body Guide is a visually interactive
tool that enables viewers to navigate between the 12 systems
of the male and female bodies.
General Surgical
Amersham
Health
The Standard Edition of Medcyclopaedia™
Karolinska Institutet University
Disease
and Disorders - Links
pertaining to Surgical Procedures
The
Online Atlas of Surgery
Hepatobiliary
HepNet
This page contains links
to a variety of Hepatitis A, B, C, D and
G information and news.
Hepatic
Pathology Index
Slides of hepatic pathology specimens
Biliary
Obstruction
T-Tube
Cholangiogram
Cholecystitis
- what is it?
Prostatitis
Urethral
strictures- causation and treatment explained
Histology
"Bugs"
– index
The
Bugs program was designed to help medical students learn basic
microbiology and pathogenesis in a clinical context.
Bloodline
Center for Disease Control
and Prevention
Huge repository of disease information on a wide range
of diseases. Includes cases, diagnosis and evaluation, infection
control and exposure, laboratory findings and treatment.
Histology:
Cell and Molecular Biology
Puget
Sound Blood Center
Information regarding blood and blood born diseases.
The
Big Picture Book of Viruses
The Dictionary
of Cell Biology
The Dictionary of Cell Biology was first published in
1989, and has since been translated into several languages.
Infectious Diseases
A
web-surfers guide to bacteria associated with infections in
humans
A lists of all species
of bacteria for which there is evidence of association
with infection in humans and their descriptions.
Bacteria
and viral infections explained
Infectious
disease articles
EMedicine site with listing of various disease, pathogens
and infections
Journal
- American Society for microbiology
Various journal articles on microbiology
Victorian
Infectious Diseases Bulletin - current issue
Candida
albicans
Staphylococcus
aureus
Tuberculosis
Injury
Burns
Good site with pathophysiology, assessment of extent,
pictures, etc of burns.
Mental Health
Borderline
Personality Disorder
Dementia
DSM
-IV Made Easy: diagnostic criteria for the most common
mental disorders including: description, diagnosis, treatment,
and research findings.
Mental
Health Information Centre
Mental
health links
Anxiety, depression, eating disorders and phobias are health
issues that affect an increasing number of people.
Mental
health treatments
Bipolar
Disorder
Schizophrenia.com
Schizophrenia - an overview
Schizophrenia
- treatment options
Musculoskeletal
coming soon
Nephrology
ERCP
- description of the procedure
Kidney
& Urologic Diseases
An A-Z List of topics and titles such as acidosis, glomerular
disease, kidney failure...
The Digital
Urology Journal
The Urological Information section is designed to provide
information to patients and their families regarding urological
diseases and conditions.
Neurology
Anatomy
of the brain
Congenital
Abnormalities - neurology
Arachnoid cysts, agensis of the Corpus Callosum, Dandy Walker
Syndrome...
Trauma
- Internet Handbook of neurology
Guillain-Barre
Syndrome Information Page
The
Neuron - life and death
Neurosurgery
Craniotomy
overview
Subdural Haematoma treament
Ommaya
Reservoir
Pallidotomy
for Parkinson's disease
Spinal
cord injuries
Oncology/Haematology
Blood
diseases and conditions
Cancernetwork.com
Good site with Liver, Gallbladder, and Biliary
Tract Cancers epidemiology, aetiology, symptoms.
Cancer.gov
Haematopathology
Index
Various cellular images of disease processes, blood disease,
etc.
Oncology
Abbreviations
This site aims to provide a reference list of abbreviations
and acronyms that are frequently used within oncology.
Oncology
News website
The Electronic Journal
of Oncology
is an exclusively electronic peer-reviewed journal containing
original publications in the fields of oncology and neoplastic
hematology. Through
the microscope
Images and descriptions of blood and blood disorders such
as leukaemia.
Chemotherapy
Metastasis
Overview of how cancer spreads
Radical
Prostatectomy - an overview
Radiotherapy
- what is it?
Stem
Cell Transplantation
White
Cell Count
Opthtalmology
Anatomy
of the eye
Eye
diseases and conditions
This site contains links to information about common retinal
problems.
Cataract
Surgery
Retinal
Detachment
Retinal
detachment repair
Scleral
buckle anatomy
Trabulectomy
Orthopaedics
Spine
Health.com
Great site on spinal anatomy complete with spine animation
and information.
The
Bone Box
Learn about the various bones of the body. Easy to use
point and click to see a description of each bone.
WorldOrtho
On this website you will find over 3000 pictures with accompanying
text, quizzes, and online books, directed at students, junior
doctors, paramedics, and other health professionals.
Bakers
Cyst
Bone
Graft - general
Carpal
tunnel repair
Hip
replacement
Pelvic
fracture surgery
Spinal
fusion
Respiratory
Lung
Cancers
Respiratory
Physiology
Online site with a respiratory, dictionary and encyclopaedia.
Percutaneous
Tracheostomy
Pneumothorax
explained
Ventilation
- An overview
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The
6th Edition of the International Statistical Classification
of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth Revision, Australian
Modification (ICD-10-AM) and the Australian Classification
of Health Interventions (ARCHI) were implement in July 2008.
