Medical search engines

Plan to spend lots of time here as this site is loaded with worldwide medical/health information on every conceivable topic. The site features 31,250 Multimedia Teaching Files; 732 Multimedia Tutorials; 1,750 Databases; 39,500 Multimedia Medical Cases; 9,750 Movies; and 517 Multimedia Courses/Textbooks.

U. S. National Library of Medicine

Search for information about the National Library of Medicine Programs and Services.

The TIGR Human Gene Index

The most current and comprehensive scientific database of the human genome. The database will hold full-length gene sequences and more than 600,000 Expressed Sequence Tags (ESTs) from worldwide CDNA sequencing efforts.

Stanford University - Lane Medical Library

RxList - The Internet Drug Index

Search for a drug name. This 'Fuzzy' Search Assumes Your Input May Be Spelled Incorrectly and Attempts to Find Close Matches. The RxList Database Consists Primarily of Products Currently on the US Market or close to approval.

CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listings

You can use this international listing to search for clinical trials, find out information about physicians and medical centers performing clinical research and to learn about drug therapies newly approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

Diseases - Treatments

This one has an alphabetical listing of a large number of conditions.

Internet Drug Index

This drug search site, contains a listing of over 4000 drugs.

Advanced MEDLINE Search

This is the advanced search page for the National Library of Medicine's free access (PubMed) to Medline, one of the greatest databases in the world.

Medsite

Your online source for medical information.

Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy

PubMed

NLM's search service to access the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals) and other related databases.