Monday 24 February 2014
Sunday 23 February 2014
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டவுண்லோட் ஜார்ட் (Jarte) Word Processor!!!
இந்த வார டவுண்லோட் ஜார்ட் (Jarte) ன Word Processor
லிடுர்ட்பேட் மற்றும் நோட்பேட் பற்றி அறிந்திருப்பீர்கள். பலரும் பயன் படுத்தி வருவீர்கள். இவற்றிற்கு மாற்றாக நமக்குக் கிடைத்திருக்கும் இன்னொரு வேர்ட் ப்ராசசர் ஜார்ட். இது இலவசமாய் இணையத்தில் கிடைக்கிறது.
ஆனால், இதில் கூடுதலாகப் பல வசதிகள் கிடைக்கின்றன. பைல்களை PDF மற்றும் HTML பார்மட்டில் அனுப்பலாம். இவற்றை DOC, RTF மற்றும் TXT என்ற பார்மட்களில் சேவ் செய்திடலாம்.
இதன் இன்னொரு சிறப்பு, இதில் மெனு தேர்ந்தெடுக்க கிளிக் செய்திடத் தேவை யில்லை. அதாவது, கர்சரை மெனு அருகே கொண்டு சென்றாலே, மெனு விரிந்து கொடுக்கிறது. ஐகான்கள் மற்றும் பிற மெனுக்கள் கிடைக்கின்றன.
இதிலிருந்து தேவையானவற்றைத் தேர்ந்தெடுக்கலாம். இதனை நீங்கள் விரும்பவில்லை என்றால், வழக்கம்போல கிளிக் அடிப்படையிலான இயக்கத்திற்கு மாறிக் கொள்ளலாம்.
இதன் இன்டர்பேஸ் மூன்று வகைகளில் கிடைக்கிறது. அவை Minimal (NotePad போல), Compact, மற்றும் Classic ஆகும்.
இதன் சில அம்சங்களைக் காணலாம். word, page, line மற்றும் character ஆகியவற்றை எண்ணி அறியலாம். தேதி, நேரம், படங்கள், ஹைப்பர்லிங்க், டேபிள், ஸ்பெஷல் கேரக்டர்கள், ஈக்குவேஷன்கள், ஆப்ஜெக்ட்டுகள் ஆகியவற்றை விரும்பும் இடத்தில் இணைக்கலாம்.
டிக்ஷனரி, தெசாரஸ் ஆகியவற்றுடன் ஸ்பெல் செக் வசதி தரப்பட்டுள்ளது. பல பைல்களை இயக்கினால், அவற்றை அடையாளம் கண்டு கொண்டு இயக்க டேப் வசதி தரப்பட்டுள்ளது.
மைக்ரோசாப்ட் வேர்ட் மற்றும் ஓப்பன் ஆபீஸ் ரைட்டர் பயன்படுத்தி சலிப்பு கொண்டவர்களுக்கு இந்த ஜார்ட் டெக்ஸ்ட் எடிட்டர் வித்தியாசமாகவும், வசதிகள் பல கொண்டதாகவும் இருக்கும்.
இதன் இன்னொரு முக்கிய அம்சம் இதன் வேகம். மிக வேகமாகத் திறக்கப்பட்டு, இயக்கத்திற்குக் கிடைக்கிறது. இது மற்ற எந்த வேர்ட் ப்ராசசரிலும் கிடைக்காத ஒரு வசதி. மைக்ரோசாப்ட் வேர்ட் புரோகிராம் இயங்க எவ்வளவு நேரம் ஆகிறது என்பதனை நாம் ஏற்கனவே அறிந்து வைத்துள்ளோம். அந்த பிரச்னை இங்கு இல்லை. நான்கு விநாடிகளில் இந்த ஜார்ட் புரோகிராம் இயங்கத் தொடங்குகிறது.
இந்த புரோகிராமினை டவுண்லோட் செய்வதும் இன்ஸ்டால் செய்வதும் மிக மிக எளிது. இதனை ஒரு யு.எஸ்.பி. ட்ரைவில் பதிந்தும் இயக்கலாம்.
http://download.cnet.com/Jarte/30002079_410212778.html என்ற இணைய தள முகவரியிலிருந்து இதனை இலவசமாக டவுண்லோட் செய்து இயக்கலாம்.
Read more: http://therinjikko.blogspot.com/2011/11/jarte-word-processor.html#ixzz2uA2rVAOm
Friday 21 February 2014
Thursday 20 February 2014
Selected Medical Links!!!
Anatomy
- An Online Examination of Human Anatomy and Physiology, Get Body Smart
- Anatomy, Dartmouth College
- Anatomy, Function, and Innervation of Muscles, Loyola University — Collection of drawings and information for all major muscles.
- Anatomy (Gross, Neuro, Histology, etc) Resources, University of Wisconsin
- Anatomy of the Female Pelvis, Stanford University
- Anatomy of the Nerves, Muscles, Bones, and Arteries, Loyola University — Excellent collection of drawings organized by organ system.
- Comprehensive Anatomy Site, University of Utah
- Digital Anatomists Project, University of Washington — Interesting collection of simulated dissections, various parts of the body.
- Downstate University School of Medicine Anatomy
- Gray’s Anatomy
- Gross Anatomy Dissection Videos, University of Wisconsin
- Gross Anatomy, University of Arkansas for Medical Students — Extensive collection of gross anatomy images.
- Gross Anatomy, University of Michigan — Extensive collection of anatomic pictures, description of dissections, quizzes, etc.
- Gross Anatomy, University of Vienna — Collection of anatomic dissections in 3D and cross section.
- Interactive Anatomy with nice graphics, Wake Forest University
- Loyola University Cross Sectional Anatomy — Images are labeled and arranged by regions of the body. Collection includes CT and MRI correlates.
- Surface Anatomy, University of Michigan — Review of musculoskeletal surface anatomy.
- The Anatomy Lesson — A good overview of gross anatomy, with excellent descriptive text and images.
- University of Utah Cross Sectional Anatomy — Images arranged by region of the body.
- Winking Skull — Anatomy Review
- Yale Anatomy Clinic — Excellent, comprehensive site that covers Yale Med School Anatomy Curriculum (designed to be integrated and clinically focused).
Anesthesia and Perioperative Care
Cardiology — EKG and Assorted Rhythm Simulators
- Assorted Cardiology Teaching Tools (EKG, ACLS simulation, anatomy, etc). SkillStat Incorporated
- Common EKG Abnormalities; Includes Links to a Basic Cardiology Curriculum for Students, Madigan Army Medicine
- ECG Learning Center, University of Utah
- EKG Basics, BMJ
- EKG Basics, LSU
- EKG Encyclopedia, McGill University
- EKG Library Collection
- Guide to ECG Interpretation, Harvard University
- Heart Sounds and EKG Atlas, Frontiers in Bioscience
- Rhythm Simulator — Collection of several computer-generated dysrhythmias.
- Vector Cardiology, University of Utah
Cardiology — Cardiovascular Exam and Heart Sound Simulators
- Auscultation Assistant, University of California, Los Angeles — Audio files of selected normal and abnormal heart sounds and murmurs.
- BP Simulator
- Cardiac Examination, Case Western University
- Cardiovascular Exam
- Easy Auscultation — Assorted heart sounds.
- Heart and Lung Sounds, 3M
- Heart Sounds and EKG Atlas, Frontiers in Bioscience
- Heart Sounds and Murmurs, Case Western Reserve University
- Heart Sounds and Murmurs, University of Washington School of Medicine — Audio files of selected normal and abnormal heart sounds and murmurs.
- Heart Sounds, Angio/Cath Review, Anatomy Imaging (3D)
- Heart Sounds as well as Discussion of Pathophysiology, American College Of Cardiology
- Heart Sounds Simulator, University of Dundee
- Heart Sounds Tutorial, Blaufuss Medical — Audio files of selected normal and abnormal heart sounds and murmurs.
- Virtual Stethoscope, McGill University — Audio files of cardiac and pulmonary auscultation.
- Heart Sound Simulator, University of Dundee
Cardiology — Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Assorted Clinical References
- Assorted Cardiac Imaging, Gateway Community College
- Assorted Cardiology Teaching Tools (EKG, ACLS simulation, anatomy, etc). SkillStat Incorporated
- Assorted Very Cool Cardio-Pulm Interactive Tools/Projects, University of Toronto
- Basics of Cardiac Physiology — Extensive review of core concepts, cardiac function and physiology.
- Cardiac Anatomy with Interactive Quiz, Gateway Community College
- Clinical Statements and Guidelines, American College of Cardiology — Collection of cardiology-related clinical guidelines.
- Dr. Matthews Review of Cardiology, Wide Array of Subjects, Imaging
- Framingham Cardiac Risk Calculator NIH
- Heart Book, Yale University — Online basic cardiology textbook.
- Heart Sounds, Angio/Cath Review, Anatomy Imaging (3D)
- Heart Sounds as well as Discussion of Pathophysiology, American College Of Cardiology
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cardiovascular Resources
- National Heart Lung and Blood Institute Slide Show Series Relating to Lipids and Cardiovascular Risk
- Pediatric Cardiology — Images, Sound, Lots of Addiitonal Information, Children’s Hospital, Boston
- Pressure-Volume Loop Simulation Tool from Columbia University (Note: must have Java installed to run the site properly.)
- University of Utah, Review of Cardiac Physiology — Cartoon depicting relationship between mechanical, electrical, and audiologic events during the normal cardiac cycle.
- Virtual Cardiac Anatomy and Valvular Function, University of Toronto
- Virtual Cardiac Physiology, University of Toronto
Case Simulations
- Clinical Case Simulator
- Clinical Cases (Pathophysiology and Therapeutics), University of Chicago
- Surgical Case Simulator (includes text, video, and imaging), NYU
- Virtual Patient Tutorials — Basic symptoms presentations followed by common history and physical exam skills.
Clinical Calculators
- ACP AUA — Symptom Index Online Calculator for BPH.
- Clinical Calculator — Programs which perform many of the common calculations used in clinical care.
- Jay Clinical Services Clinical Laboratory Software and Consulting — Clinical calculator that converts US units to Standard International Units.
- Life Tables Estimating Life Span of Black Male
- Life Tables Estimating Life Span of White Male
- NurseGroups Collection of Many Clinical Calculators
- The Medical Algorythm Project — Collection of tables and formulas covering a wide array of medical topics.
- On line statistics calculator (GraphPad QuickCalcs)
Clinical Guidelines and US Government Sites of Interest
- Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research
- AHRQ Comparison of Efficacy, Treatment of Many Common Disorders
- Assorted Clinical Guidelines, Compiled by UCSF School of Medicine.
- Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
- Clinical Guidelines, National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE), UK
- Links to assorted Clinical Guidelines, University of California, San Francisco
- National Guideline Clearinghouse — US government sponsored collection of clinical guidelines.
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Practice Guidelines, Canadian Medical Association
- United States Task Force on Preventative Medicine Guidelines
Clinical Imaging (Radiology)
- Basic Radiologic Anatomy, University of Washington
- Chest X-Ray Atlas, Loyola University
- Collection of Pathologic Images, London South Bank University
- CT Imaging, McGill University — A nice review of anatomic orientation as it relates to CT images. Assorted pictures of musculoskeletal radiologic pathology.
- Extensive Collection of Radiologic Images, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
- Harvard University Tutorials — Covering an array of imaging and clinical issues.
- How to Read a Chest X-Ray, BMJ
- How to Read a Chest X-Ray, Uniformed Services School of Medicine — Basic interpretation of chest radiographs.
- How to Read an Abdominal X-Ray, BMJ
- Imaging Correlates for Assorted Clinical Findings, Dr. Gentili, UCSD School of Medicine
- Imaging Database
- Introduction to Cardiothoracic Imaging, Yale University School of Medicine
- Introduction to Radiology, University of Virginia — Multiple tutorials covering many aspects of imaging (CXR, CT, ICU, etc.) presented in a very thoughtful and easy-to-understand format.
- Musculoskeletal Radiology, University of Washington School of Medicine
- Radiology Database, Medical College of Wisconsin
- Radiology Database 1, Uniformed Services School of Medicine — Extensive collection of radiologic images.
- Radiology Database 2, Uniformed Services School of Medicine — Extensive collection of radiologic images.
- Virtual Hospital, Normal Radiologic Anatomy, University of Iowa — Very extensive collection of radiologic images.
- Whole Brain Atlas, Harvard Medical School
Clinical Images
- Assorted Clinical Images, CDC
- Assorted Clinical Images, HEAL Repository
- Assorted Clinical Images (pix, radiology, EKGs) from San Francisco General Hospital / UCSF
- Assorted Medical Clip Art.
- Assorted Musculo-Skeletal Radiology Teaching Materials, University of Washington
- Catalog of Clinical Images, UCSD School of Medicine
- HON Imaging Database
- Imaging Arranged by Disease, University of Wisconsin
- Loyola University — Collection of a number of animations, many topics in medicine (exam, disease, etc)… nice supplements to lectures.
- Many Eyes — Presenting and sharing data in novel graphic form.
- Mediscan Collection of Images and Video
- Netter Image Collection (commercial site)
- OBGYN Image Database
- Smart Image Database — The Scientific and Medical ART (SMART) Imagebase is a collection of 12,000+ high quality illustrations and animations depicting anatomy, physiology, surgery, diseases, conditions, trauma, embryology, histology, and other health science topics.
- Trauma Images (Note: These images are very graphic.)
Clinical References
- Acronym Finder
- AHRQ M and Ms Online
- Cleveland Clinic — Review of multi-clinical topics.
- Clinical Medicine Textbook, NIH
- Collection of “Key” Articles — Arranged by Subspecialty, University of California, San Francisco
- Common Hand Problems for Patients
- Diagnostic Medlab Handbook
- Dorlands Illustrated Medical Dictionary
- GE Medical Encyclopedia
- Grand Rounds Online — PowerPoint and Streaming Audio, Sponsored by Canadian Medical Association
- Healthy People, 2010
- Medical Dictionary
- Medical Eponyms
- Medical Mnemonics
- Normal Lab Values, Northwestern University
- The Inner Life of a Cell (great animation), Harvard University — This is an 8-Minute Version With Music.
- This is an 8-Minute Version With a Narrative Description (No Music)
Collection of Thousands of Medically-Related Links
- Diseases, Disorders and Related Topics, Karolinska Institute, Sweden
- Neuroanatomy and Neuropathology on the Internet
- The “Virtual” Medical Center, University of California, Irvine
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- MedlinePlus — Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- NIH Center for Complementary Medicine
Culture and Communication
- Alta Vista Site Will Translate Text or Web Pages Into Many Different Languages
- Caring Connections — End-of-Life Planning
- Carnegie Mellon Prof Randy Pausch Reprising His Last Lecture
- Cultural Awareness, Queensland Health
- Cultural Competency Related Information, The Peace Corps
- End-of-Life Issues Lecture Series, Stanford University
- Google Site That Will Translate Phrases or Web Sites Into Many Languages
- Health Care Literacy
- NIH Chapter on Cross-Cultural Care
- PREPARE: A interactive UCSF site to assist patients with advanced care planning
Dermatology
- American Academy of Dermatology: Medical student core curriculum
- Atlas of Dermatology — Sponsored by the Universities of Heidelberg and Erlangen
A very comprehensive and well organized collection of pictures of dermatologic findings. - Basic Pediatric Dermatology, University of Wisconsin
A very concise review of basic dermatology terminology as well as a collection of pictures of common pediatric dermatology problems. - DermAtlas, Johns Hopkins University — Collection of dermatologic images.
- Dermatology Atlas, Loyola University Medical Center — Collection of dermatologic images.
- Dermatologic Image Database, University of Iowa College of Medicine — Collection of dermatologic images.
- Dermatology Tutorials (by Logical Images) — Excellent introduction to approaching derm exam and conditions.
- DermNet NZ — Many images and other dermatology resources.
- Eczema / Atopic Dermatitis Center, Rady / UCSD Children’s Hospital
Emergency Medicine
- National Center for Emergency Medicine Instruction
- Interactive Emergency Medicine cases – under DIEM Cases tab
Endocrinology
- A Lot of Practical Diabetes Relation Information, including a copy of their General Guide Book, ACP Open Access
- American Diabetes Association
- Diabetes Mellitus Simulator
- Diabetes Roundtable — Online access to many info resources re Treatment of DM.
- NIH Online Textbooks (Endocrine and Others)
- Text of The Thyroid and its Diseases, Thyroid Disease Manager
Ethics and Professionalism
- FAQs — UC Healthcare Vendor Relations Policy
- Institute on Medicine as a Profession — Resources Related to Professionalism.
- Interacting with Medical Humanities, Georgetown University — Linking healthcare/patient issues with prose, pictures, and audio.
- The Ethics Center, Center for Ethics in Science and Technology
Gastroenterology
- GI case studies, University of Pittsburgh
- Online Text, First Principles of Gastroenterology
- Virtual Liver Anatomic Tool, University of Toronto
General Physical Exam
- Advanced Physical Diagnosis, University of Washington, School of Medicine — Review of selected aspects of the physical exam.
- Bedside Diagnosis: An annotated Bibliography of Literature on Physical Examination and Interviewing — Reference list of articles relating to physical examination.
- Breast Exam, Harvard Medical School
- Dartmouth Doctoring Year 1 (Basic Physical Exam)
- Dartmouth Doctoring Year 2 (Advanced Physical Exam)
- Geriatric Exam, University of California, San Diego
- Loyola University — Physical Exam Video Collection, Learner TV
- Lung Self-Assessment Test (with lung simulation,) Loyola University
- Pediatric Exam Video, Columbia University
- Pelvic Exam, Harvard Medical School
- Physical Exam and Interviewing Videos, University of Wisconsin
- Physical Exam Check List With Videos, University of Connecticut
- Physical Exam Study Guides, University of Florida — Review of physical examination techniques.
- Physical Exam Videos, Cal State Dominguez Hills, CA
- Physical Exam Videos, Queens University
- Physical Exam Videos, St. George’s University
- Physical Exam Videos, University of Florida
- Physical Exam Videos, University of Virginia — Online videos demonstrating select aspects of the physical exam.
- Rational Clinical Exam (JAMA) — Reference list of all articles in this series, provided by SGIM.
- Review of Physical Examination, University of Washington — Extensive text description of most aspects of the physical exam.
- Screening Physical Exam, Loyola University Medical Education — Review of physical examination techniques.
- Selected Physical Exam Techniques, Ohio State University — This site provides movies that demonstrate the physiology of heart sounds, eye anatomy and common retinal pathology, basic lung sounds, simulation of lung percussion, and an interactive BP simulator.
- Stanford 25 – Nice Detailed Descriptions of 25 key Physical Exam Maneuvers
Genetics
- Genetics Health — Genetics basics and testing.
- NIH Overview of Genetic Tests
Geriatrics
- Aging and Disability Resource Center
- Alzheimers Association
- Alzheimers Educational Resources, NIH
- Alzheimers Resources, Department of Health and Human Services
- American College of Physicians: The Patient-Centered Medical Home
- American Geriatrics Association — Many resources on an array of topics for patients and clinicians.
- American Medical Association, Physician Guide to Assessing and Counseling Older Drivers
- Assorted Tools for Geriatrics Care — Practicing Physician Education in Geriatrics Project
- California DMV Senior Driver Info
- National Council on Aging — Many geriatrics-related resources.
- San Diego Eldercare — Directory of Elder Care Services in San Diego
- San Diego Network of Care (NOC) — Aging and Independence Services (AIS)
Demo Site
Live NOC Site - Southern Caregiver Resource Center: Caring for Those Who Care for Others — Case management and other services for the elderly.
Head and Neck
- American Association of Pediatrics — Images of ear drum pathology.
- Guidelines for Approaching Common Adult Head and Neck Problems, UCSD School of Medicine
- Images of Oral Pathology, University of Iowa
- NIH Tooth Site
- Otoscopy Tutorial — Basic review of otoscopic examination. Includes pictures of common pathologic findings.
- Practical ENT for Primary Care Physicians — Basic review of common ENT problems.
- Review of Many Head and Neck Conditions, Academy of Head and Neck Surgery
- The Medical Students’ ENT Atlas, University of Toronto
Health Care Systems
- American Health Insurance Plans (AHIP)
- Clinical Health Economics System Simulator, University of Virginia
- Medicare
- NEJM Collection of Articles Covering Health Care Reform
- The Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care
Hematology/Oncology
- American Society of Hematology Assorted Topics
- Gail Model for Predicting Risk of Developing Breast Cancer and Assorted Genetic Information, NCI
- Many Cancer Guidelines, National Cancer Clearinghouse Network
- NCI Cancer Web Site
- Online Tool for Calculating Risks and Benefits of Adjuvant Therapy for Patients with Cancer
- PDQ NCI Cancer Trial Database
- Prostate Cancer Risk Calculator — Comprehensive Center for the Advancement of Scientific Strategies
Hospital Medicine
- Consult Curriculum for Hospitalists
- Hospitalist Housetaff Handbook, University of California, San Francisco
Comprehensive practical guide for management of many issues surrounding care of the hospitalized patient. - Many Helpful Tools/Guidelines for Inpatient Care, Society of Hosptial Medicine
Infectious Diseases
- Aids HIV Guidelines, NIH-Sponsored
- CDC Vaccination Site
- HIV Online, UCSF
- Immunization Guidelines
- Immunopaedia — Excellent basic cases about HIV and other immunologic disorders.
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
- Medical Microbiology, Edited by Samuel Baron, MD — Extensive review of microbiology.
- Online Antibiotic Guide, Johns Hopkins
- National Foundation for Infectious Diseases
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIH)
- National Network for Immunization Information
- National Tuberculosis Curriculum Consortium — TB case studies and other info.
- San Diego Vaccine Information (English and Spanish)
- University of Washington Handbook on STIs
Medical Education
- AAIM Site with Information for “Residents as Teachers”
- AAMC Med-Ed Portal Collection — Peer-reviewed online educational resources.
- AMSA Education Modules on multiple primary care topics, including: cultural competency, ethics, adolescent health,etc.
- Assorted Clinical Teaching Skills, Madigan Army Hospital
- Basics of Clinical Teaching — University of Ohio College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Case Studies — Office-Based Teaching [Word Document]
- Center for Teaching and Learning, Indiana University
- Clinical Teaching, University of North Carolina
- Community-Based Preceptor Development, University of Kentucky
- Community-Based Preceptor Resources — Southern New Hampshire Area Health Education Center
- Community-Based Teaching, University of Kansas
- Community Preceptor Development Program, Mountain Area Health Education
- Community Preceptor Handbook, Kansas University
- Effective Teaching in the Clinical Setting — UMass Medical School
- General Faculty Development, University of California, San Francisco
- General Teaching Effectiveness, University of California, Berkeley
- Medical Education Related Links, UMDNJ
- NSF Site (Sponsored by the University of Buffalo), Using Clinical Cases in Teaching the Sciences — A lot of information on CBL, including how-to’s, cases from other schools, etc.
- Office of Community-Based Education and Research, Dartmouth
- Ohio State University
- Resident as Teacher Web Site, University of California, Irvine
- Simple Precepting Tools (One Minute Preceptor, Giving Feedback, etc), Dartmouth
- Society — Office-Based Teachers Family Medicine
- Teaching Clinical Skills, Dartmouth
- Teaching Students and Resident to Teach, Michigan State University
- Teaching Support Resources, University of Alabama Birmingham
- Teaching Tips for Community Preceptors, University of Hawaii
- Teaching Tips, University of Alabama Birmingham
- Volunteer Opportunities for Health Care Workers
Medical Student and Resident — Career Choices
- AAMC Careers in Medicine Site
- AAMC Site to Guide Students Interested in Medical School — Advice on Career Choice, Applications, MCATs, etc.
- Assisting with Career Choices, University of Buffalo
- Medical Specialty Aptitude Test, University of Virginia
- Yale University — Beyond Internal Medicine Residency
Medication and Pharmaceuticals
- Daily Med — US Government Site About Many Medications
- Drug Effectiveness Review, Oregon Health and Science University — Compares efficacy of drugs within a class (e.g. across all statins, or all Ace-I).
- FDA Website Covering Multiple Areas of Medication Safety
- Narcotic Dose Conversion
- OHSU Rational RX: Mind Over Marketing — Excellent module on rational use of meds, impact of pharma on decision making, etc.
- PharmedOut— Site about pharma industry with videos describing techniques they use, goals, etc.
PharmedOut promotes evidence-based medicine by providing news, resources, and links to pharma-free CME courses. - Smart Prescribe — Modules about medication-prescribing and Pharma.
- The Medical Letter
Musculoskeletal
- ACL Repair — Animated video.
- A Musculoskeletal Atlas of the Human Body, University of Washington — Extensive collection of anatomic drawings of the musculoskeletal system.
- Extremity Muscle Atlas, University of Washington — Drawings of the muscles of the upper and lower extremity.
- Hand Information Site for Clinicians
- Hospital for Special Surgery — Videos of many areas of the musculoskeletal examination.
- MGH — ACL anatomy video.
- Penn State University, Skeletal Anatomy
- Review of Common Orthopedic Problems — With excellent anatomic diagrams (courtesy of eOrthopod).
- Spine Anatomy and Pathologic Conditions, Kerlan-Jobe Clinic
- University of California, San Diego Examination of the Knee, Shoulder, and Low Back
- University of Washington, Assorted Case Studies of Musculoskeletal Disorders
- University of Washington, Glossary and Videos of Musculoskeletal and Assorted Clinical Findings
- Wheeless’ Online Textbook of Orthopedics, Duke University
Neurology
- Anatomy of Common Peripheral Nerves
- Armed Forces Medical School, Review of Cranial Nerve Anatomy, Function, and Pathology
- Assorted Neuro Resources, Including Videos, Text, and Simulators. NeuroNotes, University of Toronto
- Neurologic Exam Videos, Temple University
- Neurologic Examination, University of Toronto — Excellent collection of videos and text describing all aspects of the basic neuro exam.
- Neurologic Examination, University of Utah — Detailed review of the complete neuro exam which includes helpful video clips.
- Neurology Exam, NYU
- Neurology Exam, UCSF
- Neurology Exam, University of St. Eustatius
- Neuromuscular Diseases, Washington University — Extensive review of physiology and pathophysiology of neuromuscular disorders.
- University of Utah Review of Gross Neuroanatomy — Extensive collection of labeled images of neuroanatomic structures.
- University of Utah– Movies of assorted gait disorders
- Washington University, St Louis, Neuroscience Tutorial
- Yale University, Review of Cranial Nerve Anatomy, Function, and Pathology
Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Assorted Tools / Info re Contraception Choices, Guttmacher Institute
- Breast Exam Video, Boston University
- Breast Health Interview, Boston University
- Contraception-Related Handouts for Patients
- Emergency Contraception Info
- North American Menopause Society
- Online Tool fo Choosing Contraception, Association of Reproductive Health Care Professionals
- Patient Resources on Contraception, Association of Reproductive Health Care Professionals
- Reveal for Real — Basic info about pregnancy, contraception and STIs.
Ophthalmology
- Atlas of Ophthalmology
- Digital Atlas of Ophthalmology, NY Eye and Ear Infirmary — Collection of ophthalmologic images.
- Dr. Sousa’s Eye Basics, UC Davis
- Eye Anatomy and Review of Multiple Clinical Eye Topics
- Eye Animations of Assorted Pathology, Richmond Eye Associates
- Eye Atlas, Johns Hopkins University (Best when viewed with Internet Explorer.) — Collection of ophthalmologic images.
- Eye Images and More, NIH
- Eye Simulator, University of California, Davis — Simulation of pupillary and extraocular muscle disorders.
- Links to a Number of Sites with Good Basic Eye Anatomy
- Online Atlas of Ophthalmology — Collection of ophthalmologic images.
- Ophthalmology Basic, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Infirmary
- Ophthalmology Overview, University of Toronto
- Retina Reference Page, University of Pennsylvania
- The Eyes Have It, University of Michigan — Excellent eye overview site.
Outpatient Medicine
- Selected Topics in Outpatient Medicine, LSU
- UCSD Self-Study Modules — Assorted Topics Ambulatory Medicine (password protected).
Pathology and Histology
- American Society of Hematology Slide Image Bank
- Comprehensive Pathology Site, University of Connecticut
- Extensive Online Histology, Case Western/Cleveland Clinic Virtual Slide Box
- Histology, University of Western Australia
- MedPics — An Image Library for Medical Education, UCSD
- Organ System Pathology Images, University of Utah — Extensive collection of pathology images.
- Text of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, University of South Carolina
- The Urbana Atlas of Pathology, University of Illinois College of Medicine — Extensive collection of pathology images.
Patient Information Sites
- American College Gastroenterology — GI-related subjects.
- American Heart Association — Heart-related subjects.
- Being MedWise — Patient info about medications.
- Daily Strength — Online anonymous community to connect people with similar disorders.
- Hematologic Diseases, NIH
- National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse, NIH
- National Endocrine and Metabolic Disease Information Clearinghouse, NIH
- National Heart Lung and Blood Institute — Patient info.
- National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
- National Kidney and Urological Diseases Info Clearinghouse, NIH
- Patient-Focused Information Covering Wide Array of Medical Topics, NIH
- Weight Control Information Network, NIH
- Your Disease Risk — Interactive tools for calculating risk of most common disorders, Washington University St. Louis.
Pediatrics
- American Academy of Pediatrics Otoscopy Tutorial — Case studies of common pediatric middle ear problems, accompanied by excellent examples of otoscopic findings.
- Aukland Pediatric Exam
- Cased-Based Review of Wide Array of General Topics in Pediatrics, University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of Medicine
- Growth Charts for Kids
- Hyperbilirubinemia Risk Assessment Tool
- Newborn Exam and Information, Stanford University
- Pedi-Cases — Assorted Clinical Cases from Harvard Medical School
- Pediatric Cardiology Site, Boston Children’s Hospital — This site has sounds, images, and a lot of other good information.
- Pediatrics Cases and Educator Tips — Excellent case-based review of many topics.
- Pediatric Dermatology Tutorial, University of California, San Diego
- Pediatric Exam Text Description and Overview, University of Washington
- Pediatric Exam Video, Columbia University
- Pediatric Exams, University of Iowa Libraries
Click on Pediatric Physical Exam, COMSEP (Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics) for 20 minute video on performing the pediatric physical examination. - Pediatric Examination, University of Florida
- Pediatric Examination, University of Oslo
- Pediatric Neurology Exam, University of Utah
- Principle of Pediatric Dermatology — with significant focus on usual infectious diseases.
- Up-to-Date Recommendations for all Pediatric Screenings
Procedures
- Assorted Procedure Videos, University of Alberta
- Everyday Wound Care
- Guide to Selected Medical Procedures, University of Ottawa
- ICU Procedures
- Loyola Procedure Site
- LP Guide and Video, University of Dundee
- LP Video Guide, McGill University
- Musculoskeleton Exam and Injection Videos, University of Washington
- NEJM Home Page For Links to Many Common Procedures Includes Text and Video
- Procedures, Case Western and Cleveland Clinic
- Procedures, University of Buffalo
- UCSF Procedures
- Videos of Clinical Procedures, Dalhousie University
Psychiatry
- NIH on Alcohol Abuse and Addiction
- The MacArthur Initiative on Depression and Primary Care at Dartmouth and Duke — Depression-related resources (screening tools, etc.).
Public Health
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
- American College of Chest Physicians — Patient education with an array of pulmonary medical issues/problems.
- Assorted Heart and Lung Sounds — 3M
- Assorted Lung Sounds
- ICU Algorithms, Cleveland Clinic
- Interpretation Spirometry, National Association Of Asthma, Australia
- Lung Sounds Self-Assessment Quiz, Loyola University
- O2 Demand — Anesthesia/Physiology Related Resource
- Review of Lung Sounds, University of California, Davis — Audio files of normal and abnormal lung sounds.
- The R.A.L.E. Repository of Lung Sounds — Audio files of normal and abnormal lung sounds.
- University of Washington Lung Sounds
- Virtual Stethoscope, McGill University. — Audio files of cardiac and pulmonary auscultation.
Random Sites of Interest
Reading and Interpreting Medical Articles as well as Basic Medical Statistics, EBM
- American College of Physicians, Physicians Information and Education Resource — Evidence-based medicine.
- Bandolier Site, UK — Understanding likelihood ratio, pre/post test probabilities, etc.
- BETs (Best Evidence Topics) — Collection of evidence-based answers to an array of clinical conditions.
- Brief Evidence-Based Reviews, ACP Journal Club
- Center for Evidence-Based Medicine
- Clinical Decision Making Calculators, University of Oklahoma
- Diagnostic Test Calculator, University of Illinois
- Evidence and Diagnostics, Bandolier
- Evidence-Based Links, Johns Hopkins University
- Evidence-Based Medicine from the UK
- Evidence-Based Medicine Overview — What It Is and What It Isn’t, BMJ
- Evidence-Based Medicine, University of Wisconsin
- How to Access a Scientific Article, LSU
- How to Determine Value of a New Diagnostic Test
- How to Read a Scientific Article, BMJ
- How to Read an Article on a Diagnostic Test, University of Pittsburgh
- How to Read Statistics for the Non-Statistician, BMJ
- How to Use an Article About a Diagnostic Test
- How to Use an Article About Disease Probability
- How to Use an Article About Disease Probability and Differential Diagnosis, Centre for Health Evidence
- JAMA and Lancet Articles on How to Read Medical Literature, University of California, San Francisco
- Open Epi — Web site featuring explanation of commonly used statistical methods as well as easy-to-use Statistics Tools.
- Statistics and More, University of Toronto
- Statistic Calculator and Lots of Other EBM Stuff, University of Toronto
- The Cochrane Collaboration — Evidence-based medicine.
- Translating Research Into Practice (TRIP) EBM Database
Renal
- ABG Tutorial
- Acid-Base Interpretation, Tulane University
- Classic Article on Acid-Base Disorders
- GFR Calculator, National Kidney Foundation
- QuickCalcs: Interactive Statistics Calculator
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