BEST SEARCHABLE HEALTH SITES

Medline Plus  http://medlineplus.gov/

National Library of Medicine  http://www.nlm.nih.gov/

PubMed Central (free full-text health articles)  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pmc

NCBI Bookshelf  (searchable online health books) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=Books

Entrez Life Sciences Directory  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gquery/gquery.fcgi?itool=toolbar

National Institutes of Health (NIH)  http://www.nih.gov/

Department of Health & Human Services  http://www.hhs.gov/

WebMD  http://www.webmd.com/

Medscape  http://www.medscape.com/home

Harvard Medical School Health Publications  http://www.health.harvard.edu/

Mayo Clinic Index  http://www.mayoclinic.com/index.cfm

Family Doctor.org  http://familydoctor.org/

Health Central  http://www.healthcentral.com/home/408/default.html

Health Scout  http://www.healthscout.com

LII Health Directory  http://lii.org/pub/topic/health

Medicine Net  http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/hp.asp

Access Excellence for Health Teachers  http://www.accessexcellence.org/

BBC's Human Body & Mind  http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/

Health & Medical Science Career Search  http://www.science.education.nih.gov/LifeWorks.nsf/feature/index.htm

HealthFinder  http://www.healthfinder.gov/scripts/Topics.asp?context=5&keyword=113&section=5

GENETICS

DNA Interactive  http://www.dnai.org/index.html

Putting DNA to Work  http://www.koshlandsciencemuseum.org/exhibitdna/index.jsp

Genes & Disease  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..ShowTOC&rid=gnd.TOC&depth=10

Nat'l Human Genome Research Institute  http://www.genome.gov/

Virtual Library of Genetics  http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/genetics.shtml

DISEASES & INFECTIONS

Infection, Detection, Protection  http://www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/infection/index.html

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention  http://www.cdc.gov/

Diseases Database  http://www.diseasesdatabase.com/

LII - Diseases & Conditions  http://lii.org/search/file/diseases_and_conditions

Medical Conditions  http://www.body1.com/care/index.cfm/1

Mayo Clinic Disease Index  http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/DiseasesIndex/DiseasesIndex

Medicine Net  http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/alphaidx.asp?p=a_dt

Google Directory to Diseases & Conditions  http://directory.google.com/Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/

NUTRITION & HEALTH

Nutrition Information  http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/index.html

Cigarette Smoking Info  http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/smokingconsequences/