Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Reports on public health, disaster preparedness, by populations, patient safety and more
American Association of Medical Assistants
Professional association for MAs includes a library of resources for those interested in the profession
American Medical Association
CPT coding and resources, ethical standards, medical liability, doctors directory
Centers for Disease Control
The leading agency worldwide for infectious diseases and public health also offers access to its publications and an image library
Encyclopedia of Nursing & Allied Health
Authoritative encyclopedia with articles on a wide variety of topics of interest to the allied health field.
Encyclopedia of Surgery
Articles on invasive procedures, diagnostic imaging, treatments
Free Books4Doctors
Over 600 current medical books available as ebooks and arranged alphabetically by title
MedicalStudent.com
Links to free medical texts, websites and more
MedlinePlus
Single best source for medical information from the National Institutes of Health and the National Library of Medicine. Includes a dictionary, encyclopedia, drug directory, animated features on diseases and conditions, and more
Merck Manual
Authoritative entries for medical terms and procedures from the 2nd Home edition
National Center for Health Statistics
Primary source of statistical data in the medical field
National Guidelines Clearinghouse
Portal sponsored by the US Department of Health & Human Services offers access to evidence-based clinical practice guidelines
OR Live!
Live and archived videos of surgical procedures organized by specialty
PDRHealth
From the Physician’s Desk Reference. Includes overview of diseases, treatment options, drug information and information about clinical trials
Ready Reference Guide
Metric conversion tables, specific gravity of some elements, and Fahrenheit conversion tables from Merck Manual