Websites, subject gateways

Australian Department of Health and Ageing search for Australian health-related documents from the Australian Department of Health and Ageing.

Development Gateway helps communities, organisations and individuals build partnerships, share ideas, and work together to reduce poverty. Access to a range of publications, including articles, case studies, official documents and links on topics such as AIDS, culture, health & nutrition, poverty and social development.

Galaxy pages for medicine, psychology and biology, selected resources with links to sites and subject-specific directories.

Hardin MetaDirectory from the University of Iowa.

HealthInsite Australian Government initiative that provides access to up-to-date and quality health information on important health topics such as diabetes, mental health, cancer and asthma. Search or browse the site for information intended for both consumers and health professionals.

HealthWeb choose from more than 60 subjects to locate evaluated, non-commercial health-related sites. A collaborative project by more than 20 health sciences libraries in the United States, including the University of Illinois at Chicago. Supported by the National Library of Medicine.

InfoMINE resources in Biological, Agricultural and Medical Sciences developed by the Library at the University of California, Riverside, InfoMINE provides links to research and educational tools. Browse the table of contents or search the site.

Martindale's Health Sciences guide extensive range of health-related educational and teaching tools, reference tools, images and resources. Hosted by the UCI Science Library.

Medscape site for practice-oriented, peer-reviewed clinical information. Free registration required..

MedWeb at Emory University. A resource maintained by the staff of the Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library of Emory University. Site is arranged in subject groups. Access to some resources is restricted to the Emory University community.

Medical World Search sSearch the full text or by subject heading for medical information. Results are ranked by relevance. Free registration is required.

OMNI (Organising Medical Networked Information) gateway to resources in medicine, biomedicine, allied health, health management and related topics. It aims to provide comprehensive coverage of the UK resources in this area and access to the best resources worldwide.

Scirus a comprehensive science-specific search engine, Advanced Search page. In addition to web pages, Scirus indexes the following journal sources: MEDLINE on BioMedNet, ScienceDirect, Beilstein on ChemWeb, Neuroscion, BioMed Central, US Patent Office, Chemistry PrePrint Server and NASA. Search results can be ranked according to relevance, or sorted by date.

Yahoo! health or Australian Yahoo! health directory listing of health-related topics, with links to more sites.

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