Providers Library

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- a good source for statistics

ClinicalTrials.gov -- lists more than 12,000 clinical trials

DiabetesXChange -- online resource for programs to improve diabetes care

Food and Drug Administration

Information Rx Toolkit -- educates and assists physicians in prescribing health information to their patients through MedlinePlus

MEDLINE -- via NLM's PubMed

Medscape -- offers health professionals integrated medical information and education tools, free but requires registration

NLM/ACPF Information Prescription Project -- how you can participate

Statistical Abstract of the United States--Statistical Abstract provides data on population, vital statistics, health, education, politics and many other areas of general interest.

UT Health Science Center

University of Memphis

Urban Child Institute

BioMed Central --an independent publishing house committed to providing immediate free access to peer-reviewed biomedical research

Document Suppliers --can provide full-text journal articles for a fee

DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) --This service covers free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals

Free Medical Journals -- is dedicated to the promotion of free access to medical journals over the Internet

Highwire Press -- more than 750,000 free, full-text articles online.

Merck Manual of Medical Information --Second Home Edition, Online Version includes anatomical figures, a chart of weights and measures, drug names, and descriptions of medical tests

National Academies Press--includes Institute of Medicine reports

PDRhealth-- From Thomson PDR this consumer site provides drug, disease, clinical trials, and wellness information for consumers

Public Library of Science -- a nonprofit scientific publishing venture that will provide high-quality, high-profile journal articles

PubMed Central --health and drug information for patients, family and friends