http://www.nlm.nih.gov/current_news.dir/biomed.html (Einblicke ins Internet, ~06/1995)
Other archives: wwwdir
Other Biomedical Information Services
(The following lists are not intended to be systematic or complete;
nor does the NLM endorse any of the services listed.
These lists are merely intended to point the reader toward a variety of
potentially interesting archive sites,
and to demonstrate the burgeoning amount of biomedical information that
is becoming available via the Internet)
General Navigational Aids
Specific Sources
Extramural Research Projects Supported by NLM Funding
- ImageEngine (Section of Medical Informatics, Department of Medicine,
University of Pittsburgh)
Academic Medical Centers
- University of California San Diego
Healthcare Network
- F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS)
- Faculty of Medicine, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
- HealthLinks, University of Washington Health Sciences Center
- Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California (San Francisco)
- University of Texas (Houston) Health Science Center World-Wide Web server
- Stanford University Medical Research
- Stanford University Medical Center World-Wide Web server
- Stanford University School of Medicine Information Systems Group World-Wide Web server
- Duke University Medical Center
- Marshall University School of Medicine
Biomedical Engineering
- BMEnet Biomedical Engineering Resource at Purdue University
Biological Sciences
- Virtual Frog Dissection Kit
- Visible Embryo Project
-
BIOSCI mailing lists and newsgroup archives
-
Museum of Paleontology of the University of California at Berkeley
(currently contains an exhibit of pictures from a shark research project)
- The
Australian National Botanical Gardens
- University of Delaware Botanic Gardens
-
Usenet newsgroups dealing with biology
- "A Biologist's Guide to the Internet" is updated approximately monthly,
and is available via
gopher and
ftp
-
Johns Hopkins provides a
Bio-Gopher server
which contains a list of
FTP Sites For Biology;
it also offers a service known as
BOING
(Bio Oriented INternet Gophers),
along with helpful
hints for searching the list
- The
Botany Department of the University of Georgia
(Athens, GA) has a Web server
- Texas Plant Diversity Information Center (Texas A & M University)
- Australian National University (ANU)
Bioinformatics Hypermedia Service
- The
Department of Biological Sciences
at SUNY Plattsburgh offers an experimental Web server
- The Harvard Biological Laboratories
offers a World Wide Web server dealing primarily with basic research in
the biological sciences
- School of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University.
- USGC listing of Biology servers
Cardiology
- Cardiac Arrhythmia Advisory System; EKG teaching and review (University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center)
- Heart Sounds: murmurs and pathology (Synapse Publishing)
Clinical Medicine
- Gustavus Adolphus
Family Practive Medical References
- University of Montana Student Health Services
HEALTHLINE
- Warwick University
Nursing Server
- The Interactive Patient
from Marshall University
Commercial Biomedical Enterprises
- BioData Information navigator
(presenting, among other things,
the Democratic side of the health care debate,
as well as the Mitchell Bill, S.2357
Dentistry
- School of Dental and Oral Surgery, Columbia University
- Faculty of Odontology, Lund University (Sweden)
- Department of Periodontology and Synoptic Dentistry, Medical Faculty (Charité) of the Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany
Environmental Science & Medicine
- HOLIT - Israel Ecological & Environmental Information System (Hebrew University; English & Hebrew)
- INTER NATURA natural and environmental studies
- Australian Environmental Resources Information Network
- Australian Environmental Resources Information Network (ERIN)
- CIESIN Human Dimensions Kiosk, dealing with global environmental change
-
The Daily Planet
(University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign),
an environmental information server
- NOAA National Environmental Data Referral Service, NEDRES
History of Medicine
- Virtual Library for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine
(Australian National University, Canberra)
- Michigan Digital Historical Initiative in the Health Sciences (history of the University of Michigan with regard to health sciences)
- Scientific and Medical Antique Collecting System
Hospitals
- HospitalWeb
Human Genetics
-
OMIM, Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man is available both by
Gopher and via the
World-Wide Web
- MendelWeb (The history and science behind Gregor Mendel's classical work in genetics; Brown University)
- Johns Hopkins Genome Data Base (GDB) Server
- Baylor College of Medicine
Human Genome Center
- Univerity of Michigan
Human Genome Center
- DOE Lawrence Berkeley Laboratories (LBL) Human Genome Center
- National Center for Genome Research
Internal Medicine
- Baseline Project; A Handbook of Primary Care (University of Florida)
International Organizations
- World Health Organization (WHO, Geneva)
Libraries
- Countway Library, School of Medicine, Harvard University
- Document entitled
"Use of email to transfer scanned images between libraries"
- Johns Hopkins University, Welch Medical Library
- The Eccles Health Sciences Library at the University of Utah College of Medicine
- Arizona Health Sciences Library (University of Arizona, Tucson)
- Miscellaneous
Medical Library Gopher servers
Medical Education
- Interactive Medical Student Lounge (University of Kansas)
- CHORUS teaching project
(Medical College of Wisconsin)
Medical Informatics & Biomedical Computing
- Department of Medical Informatics, University of Paiva (Italy)
- Department of Medical Informatics, Columbia University
- The entire text of the book
Mathematics & Biology
- U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) Laboratory of Mathematical Biology
- Monash University Medical Informatics Server, Melbourne, Australia
- University of Rochester Division of Medical Informatics
- Stanford University
Center for Advanced Medical Informatics (CAMIS)
- Scientific Accomplishments at the
NSF HPCC Centers
Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
- Department of Tropical Medicine, Tulane University
- Stanford University Center For Tuberculosis Research
- International Travelers Clinic at the Medical College of Wisconsin
- Institute for Molecular Virology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- American Type Culture Collection
-
Mycobacterium DataBase,
maintained by the Unité de Génétique Moléculaire Bactérienne
at the Institut Pasteur
- The database of the
World Data Center on Microorganisms(WDC) in Riken, Japan
Molecular Biology & Biochemistry
- BioMolecular Engineering Research Center & Molecular Biology Computer Research Resource (Boston University)
- Molecular Biology Sampler (Pasteur Institute)
- SEQuence NETwork (SEQNET), (U.K. node of EMBnet)
- Department of Molecular Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital
- Scripps Research Institute
- The Jackson Laboratory
- The Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel) offers a Bioinformatics server
via either the Web,
Gopher,
or anonymous ftp
-
Peter Karps CompoundKB database of 981 metabolic intermediate compounds
- The
Department of Biochemistry at Cambridge University offers a Web server
- The EC
enzyme database of Amos Bairoch
- Oxford University Molecular Biology Data Centre
- GrainGenes,
the Triticeae Genome Gopher
- Baylor College of Medicine Genome Center
- The QUEST Protein Database Center
at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory provides a
Web server which offers a
rat 2-D gel electrophoresis database and various Hypertext Markup Language
(HTML) authoring tools
- EMBnet has a network of computers,
as described in an online
brochure,
including one at the
Biozentrum
of the University of Basel
- The Human Genome Centre
(Généthon; Paris, France)
and its Catalog of Bio-Software,
in both
English and
French
- University of Geneva ExPASy Experimental
Molecular Biology Server
-
Literature references to algorithms related to molecular biology
- The
REBASE restriction enzyme WAIS database of Richard Roberts
- Annotation of the GenBank(R) DNA sequence
database (Bacterial Division)
-
Periodical references
to journals in the area of molecular biology
-
A Caenorhabditis elegans Data Base (ACeDB)
-
Database of molecular biologists working in the field of
artificial intelligence
- GRIN, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's
National Genetic Resources Program USDA-URS
database
Neurology and Neuroscience
- Alzheimer Web (University of Melbourne)
- Department of Neurology, (Massachusetts General Hospital)
- The Whole Brain Atlas (Harvard University)
- Neil A. Busis's Neurosciences on the Internet
- Work on
computational modeling of intracranial blood flow
by George Foutrakis, Laboratory for Computatonal Neuroscience,
University of Pittsburgh
Nuclear Medicine
- Harvard Joint Program in Nuclear
Medicine Teaching Files
- LARG*net Nuclear Medicine Resources
Oncology
- OncoLink: The University of Pennsylvania Multimedia Oncology Resource
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (Seattle, Washington)
On-Line Biomedical Publications
- Journal of Biological Chemistry
- British Medical Journal
- Information about the AAAS journal Science
- Journal of Medical Imaging (Johns Hopkins University)
-
The Scientist, a bi-weekly dealing with the politics and
working conditions of modern science (with an emphasis on BioTechnology)
is available via
ftp,
gopher,
telnet,
and
WAIS
- Global Emergency Medicine Archives
(GEMA) an experimental on-line journal (ISSN # 1077-4378) edited by Jack Ellis MD, Department of Emergency Medicine, Highland General Hospital, Oakland CA
- Psychiatry On-Line, Dentistry On-Line, and General Practice On-Line
Pathology
- Surgical Pathology Cases from Bowman Gray University
- Dr. Greenson's Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology, includes "Cases of the Month"
- Department of Pathology at the University of Rochester
- The Urbana Atlas of Pathology (University of Illinois)
- Department of Pathology,
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS),
including CME-accredited online courses
- WebPath: Internet Pathology Laboratory
Pharmacology/Pharmaceutics
- PharmInfoNet® (Pharmaceutical Information Associates, Ltd.)
Professional Societies
- The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Public Health
- Arizona Health Sciences Library
Public Health Information Guide
- Boston University School of Public Health
Pulmonary Medicine
- Clinical Policies and Protocols, Chest Clinics, Bureau of Tuberculosis Control, New York City Department of Health
- Lung Diseases Telemedicine System; a joint Project of the National Jewish Center for Immunology and Respiratory Medicine (Denver, CO) and Los Alamos National Laboratory to assist physicians at the NJCIRM in combatting the effects of tuberculosis and
other lung diseases
Radiology, X-Rays, & Biomedical Imaging
- University of WashingtonDepartment of Radiology (includes Radiology Teaching File, with Cat I CME Credit Available)
- The Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University
- Medical Image Processing Group,
Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania
- Penn State Department of Radiology; includes documents about the DICOM imaging standard
- Department of Physics, Uppsala University, Sweden:
X-Ray Server
- University of Wisconsin
Collaborative Hypertext of Radiology and Ultrasonography (CHORUS)
- Department of Physics, Uppsala University, Sweden X-Ray Server
-
The Virtual Hospital is an offering from the Department of Radiology
at the University of Iowa
- LBL Imaging and Distributed Computing Group
(including whole frog project
- NASA's 3D Reconstruction Program
Surgery & Critical Care Medicine
- Critical Care Medicine at the University of Western Ontario
Government (U.S.)
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Resources Locator
- The
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and
the CDC's Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (PDF format)
-
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs:
information for veteran's, including benefits and facilities.
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
Biology and Biotechnology Research Program (BBRP)
- Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
- National Science Foundation (NSF)
- The National Health Security Plan (executive summary) is available online
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Bulletin Board Service
(BBS)
- ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) (U.S. Department of Education)
Government (Other)
- Australia's Department of Human Services and Health
Miscellaneous & General Interest
- Bright SPARCS, a database with information on over 2,000 Australian scientists (Australian National University, Canberra)
- Pathology. Molecular Biology,
and Radiology images from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Net Connections for Communication Disorders and Sciences
- Sleep Medicine
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Medical Museum
- Museum, Physics Department, University of Naples (includes historical microscopes)
- Thomas E. Jones' treatment of the "History of the Light Microscope," part of his larger
Scientific and Medical Antique Collecting System
- Presentation by William Detmer, M.D.: WWW and the Electronic Medical Record
- Medical Photography Forum
- Industry Canada's HealthNet demonstration project
- Pedro's Research Tools, one worker's assessment of WWW resources for biomedical research
- WWW in Biology,
a World-Wide Web archive of the bionet.software.www Usenet news group
- Palo Alto Medical Foundation
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