Patients and Families: Resources

• Canadian Health Network, healthy living and health promotion information you can trust
• MEDLINEplus, - a gold mine of up-to-date, quality health care information from the world’s largest medical library, the National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health. MEDLINEplus is for anyone with a medical question.
• Atlas of the Human Body, The Columbia Virtual Body
• Healthfinder: Index of Medical Resources , US Dept. of Health and Human Services
• Patient Handouts on Various Diseases, American Academy of Family Physicians
• Merck Home Manual, Merck Frost
• Medical News, Reuters
• PubMed - Medline Access, National Library of Medicine
• Canadians For Health Research, - acts to foster a better understanding of health research, how it is funded and its role in the health-care system

• Common Radiology Tests, American Medical Association
• Lab Tests Online, A public resourceon clincial lab testing from the lab professionals who do the tesing