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Home | About Us | Contact Us | Free Submit Suggest : Beauty | Alternative Medicine | Conditions & Diseases | Child Health | Dentistry | Fitness | Health Care | Health Insurance | Medicine   Directory4Health.com focuses on topics related to Health Insurance, human health, online medical, health care, dentists, opticians, disease, illness information and related websites. > more infomation Patient Education You are here : Home > Education > Patient Education Brochures Glossaries Directories Journals A Guide to Medical Information and Support on the Internet Covers medical chats, newsgroups, listservs, doctors online, Medline access, research tips, and comprehensive medical and health sites. http://www.geocities.com/~mediguide/ AllAboutBlackHealth Information on health related issues as they affect African Americans and other minorities at risk. http://www.allaboutblackhealth.com Anesthesia Preoperative Preparation Useful information on the preoperative preparation of patients for anesthesia and surgery. http://www.anesthesia.wisc.edu/Clinic/ Be MedWise A public education initiative by the National Council on Patient Information and Education (NCPIE) to promote safe and appropriate use of over-the-counter medicines. http://www.bemedwise.org/ Case Health Enables the sharing of health success stories amongst the worldwide internet community. Visitors can enter their own health success story (case study) or search the database for other health success stories - all non-identifying. http://www.casehealth.com.au Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati Patient education information written by the nurses and physicians at Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati. http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/family/pep/ Cliff Steer : Heart Man Free video by a heart transplant patient, aimed at Jr. High kids, about positive life styles, the non-use of drugs and alcohol, and organ donation. http://members.aol.com/cjsteer Complete Home Medical Guide Online medical encyclopedia. Includes commonly prescribed drugs. http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/ Cooper Institute Virtual Patient Information Resource Center Prepares consumers for their enhanced role as more active and assertive partners in the management of their health care through patient education. http://www.cooperinstitute.org CT Network Provides support for CAT Scan patients. Includes a message board for communication, descriptions, and links for all things CT. http://www.ctnetwork.net Doc Trish Explains It All Receive translation of medical jargon and explanation of conditions or diseases by a family doctor, into plain English. http://www.askdoctrish.com Dr. Sinatra.com An online resource for solutions for pressing health problems, from arthritis to blood pressure, digestion to weight loss. http://www.drsinatra.com/ Enhancement, Inc A nonprofit foundation whose purpose is to teach and disseminate material relating to health and/or wellness, through videos, publications, and lectures. http://www.enhancementinc.com/ FamilyDoctor A database of over 600 articles and guides, covering 37 common medical topics. All articles are reviewed and edited by family doctors and specialists. http://www.familydoctor.co.nz Good Health -- Healthy Lifestyle This site is dedicated to convincing people to live a healthy lifestyle, to improve their quality of life, and avoid (or reduce the severity of) chronic disease. http://goodhealth.freeservers.com/ Good Housekeeping - Can the Internet Be Hazardous to Your Health? Article from the magazine pertaining to health issues. http://magazines.ivillage.com/goodhousekeeping/hb/health/articles/0,12873,284594_290453,00.php Health and Medical Information Medical and health information for health professionals, patients and families. Information about hospitals, diseases, injuries, health care, surgery and infections. http://healthinfo2000.com Health Authority Offers information on tobacco addiction, weight loss, cholesterol reduction and hypertension control. http://www.HealthAuthority.com Health Helper.com Medical and health self-help information, covering conventional and alternative health. http://www.healthhelper.com Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Developed by leading medical experts, these tests and actions, both medical and self-examinations, are the focal point of the Healthful Life Program. http://healthfullife.umdnj.edu Healthfinder A 'gateway' website for health and human services information from the US Government. Healthfinder can lead you to selected online publications, clearinghouses, databases, web sites, and support and self-help groups, as well as the government agencies and not-for-profit organizations. http://www.healthfinder.gov HealthScout: Personalized Health News For You And Your Family Personal and family health news, interactive checkups, medical encyclopedias, discussion groups, articles on drugs, diseases. http://www.healthscout.com Healthtouch Online A resource that brings together valuable information from trusted sources on topics such as medications, health, diseases, supplements, and natural medicine. http://www.healthtouch.com HealthySelf: Health and Medical Information Research Service HealthySelf provides fee-based health and medical information on diseases, procedures, treatments (conventional and alternative) and resources. http://www.networksplus.net/healthyself HELP - Health Education Library for People with many free online full-text books and magazines on health and illness. http://www.healthlibrary.com Helping Children Cope With the Intensive Care Unit A multimedia booklet providing the public with basic information about equipment such as ventilators and IVs used in the intensive care units. Sounds of these equipment are available from the site. Taken from the Iowa Health Book, a part of the University of Iowa's Virtual Hospital. http://www.vh.org/pediatric/patient/pediatrics/copingwithintensivecareunit/ Home Healthcare Guide The NHS Home Healthcare guide from SurgeryDoor provides over 120 pages on common ailments, their causes, effects and treatment. http://www.surgerydoor.co.uk/hhcg/detail1.asp?level1=Welcome How to Review Your Blood Test Results Explains glucose, electrolytes, minerals, thyroid and others. http://www.amarillomed.com/howto.php ICU Answer Page Written by a critical care nurse, and aimed at patients and relatives. The site offers information, links and a forum. http://www.geocities.com/ask_icu/ JAMA's Patient Education Pages The full text of patient education pages from the Journal of the American Medical Association. http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/collection/patient_page James Kimbro Maguire, Jr., M.D. Simmons Surgical Society Dr. Maguire is a spine surgeon and member of the Simmons Surgical Society. http://www.simmonssurgicalsociety.org/maguire.php Lab Tests Online Designed as a single resource where people can find up-to-date lab testing information vital to the understanding and management of their health. http://www.labtestsonline.org/ Mayo Clinic Health Oasis Mayo Clinic experts provide current medical information and news on health topics. http://www.mayoclinic.com/index.cfm MCare: Health at Home An online book covering a broad range of health topics, with questions to guide the reader as to whether the condition can be treated at home or should be checked by a doctor. http://www.mcare.org/healthathome/ Med Help International - The Virtual Medical Center for Patients Med Help provides patient medical information via our virtual medical center. Site includes: the largest patient medical library on the Net, Ask-The-Doctor Forums, medical news, and patient networking. http://www.medhelp.org Medifocus Patient Research Guides A unique new Internet health resource. Covering over 220 conditions, for consumers and families facing chronic or life-threatening medical diseases. Free sample Guides are available. http://www.medifocus.com MedInfo - Patient Information MedInfo provides accessible and easy to understand information for patients on common ailments and medical questions. http://www.medinfo.co.uk/ MUSC Health Complete health and disease information along with the latest health care news. Presented by the experts at the Medical University of South Carolina. http://www.muschealth.com National Council on Patient Information and Education (NCPIE) Designed to help consumers make sound decisions about the use of medicines, and to stimulate and improve communication between consumers and health care professionals by developing programs, providing educational kits, and offering guidelines, tips, and resources. http://www.talkaboutrx.org./ Navy Health Book General and comprehensive information for patient education which includes Health Promotion, Adult Medicine and Pediatrics. Compiled from the HEALTHWATCH articles in the Naval Service Medical News. http://www.vnh.org/NHB/NHBHome.php NetHealth Online Guide A comprehensive guide to health on the Internet, with reviews and links to hundreds of online resources. http://www.netdoctor.com Netwellness.org Health and wellness information from the faculty of the Universities of Cincinnati, Ohio State and Case Western Reserve. Question answering for non-emergencies. http://www.netwellness.org/ NOAH: Health Topics and Resources A meta site of listings by topic and source with the added bonus of offering a large selection of materials in Spanish as well as English. http://www.noah-health.org/en/search/health.php Ohio State University's Patient Education Documents Covers an extensive list of medical and surgical conditions. Documents are available in pdf format. http://medicalcenter.osu.edu/healthcareprofessionals/patienteducation Patient Medical Assistant Dr. Michael Cole's quick and simple guidelines for common medical problems. http://www.sparks.org/pma/ Patient Protect Consultation devoted to protecting patients against healthcare costs, abuse, negligence, and incompetence in the field. Articles, resources, and links for those seeking medical advice or treatment. http://www.PatientProtect.com/en/ PreOp.com Offers patients animated videos, graphics, and medical illustrations as explanations for the most common surgical and diagnostic procedures performed in the US. http://preop.com Remedyfind Individuals and health care professionals can rate and review the effectiveness of different treatments for specific health conditions. http://remedyfind.com Seek Wellness Information on incontinence, sexual problems, low testosterone, high fiber foods, eating disorders, wellness, fitness, overactive bladder, arthritis, and some other diseases. http://www.seekwellness.com/ Simmons Surgical Society The Simmons Surgical Society is a group of physicians dedicated to the alleviation of pain and suffering experienced by patients with spinal disorders http://www.simmonssurgicalsociety.org Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound Describes what the various types of ultrasound examinations can tell your doctor, how to prepare for your examination, and a description of the procedure. http://www.sru.org/exams SoYouWanna Be A Human Guinea Pig? This full-length article will teach you how to 'volunteer' for science experiments, from simple questionnaires to complex drug trials. http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/guineapig/guineapig.php Spotlight Health By combining celebrity stories with information about serious diseases, the authors of this site provide sound basic information in a format that is engaging and easy to understand. http://www.spotlighthealth.com/ StopGettingSick.com Current medical news, articles, and research. http://www.stopgettingsick.com The Medical Reporter An independent, educational health and medical magazine on the Web for health care consumers. http://medicalreporter.health.org Think Like A Doctor An online community seminar for healthcare consumers to become even better patients by improving the relationship with their doctor. http://www.thinklikeadoctor.com Tips of All Sorts.com Small bits of advice and tips on a variety of subjects, primarily health-related. http://www.tipsofallsorts.com/ Whole Hearted Living Provided by the Oxford Heart Health Network and the Oxford County Board of Health, Ontario, Canada. It contains useful health information and links. http://www.ocl.net/projects/wholeheartedliving Why Doctors Order Laboratory Tests An excellent reference, written for parents to help explain diagnostic procedures to their children. Because its intended audience is children, the descriptions are brilliant in their simplicity and structure. You can search for a test in two ways: 1) by name, or 2) by the kind of sample that is collected or type of imaging. http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/system/medical/labtest2.php Wired for Health Health information at the touch of a button for young people and their teachers, Wired for Health aims to provide accurate and engaging information on health. http://www.wiredforhealth.gov.uk/ Health Category : Aging Alternative Medicine Beauty Child Health Coaching Conditions and Diseases Dentistry Education Emergency and Safety Equipments and Supplies Feet Fitness General Health Health Care Health Insurance Health Professions Herbal Home Health Medicine Mental Health Nursing Nutrition Organizations Pharmacy Physical Therapy Reproductive Health Resources Senior Health Senses Services Surgery Teen Health Weight Loss Yoga   Health Directory | About Us | Contact Us | Link to Us | Submit a Site* © Directory4Health.com 2005 - 2007 All rights reserved. Health directory and resource. 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