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to the Virtual Library
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General interest | Educational
| Biomedical science reading: Journal and article
databases | History
Images | Cellular
pathology (histology and cytology) | Haematology
| Microbiology | Transfusion
Science
Virology | European
links
About biomedical science: general interest
IBMS
science
Articles on all disciplines in biomedical science and general science
Cell
gallery
An interesting site on cell biology. Includes cell structure and
function with some good illustrations and animation. Also covers
different types of microscopy and new imaging techniques
Educational sites
Labtestsonline
Amercian site packed with information about tests and screening
Pathology
for kids
Site for educating youngsters about biomedical science
Biomedical science reading: Journal and article
databases
MEDLINE/PUBMED
Huge science resource: PubMed is the National Library of Medicine's
search service that provides access to over 11 million citations
and other related databases, with links to participating online
journals.
HighWire Press
(registration free)
This site is pne the largest databases online and is regularly updated.
If you press any 'free site' or 'free issue' link, then a window
will open with lists of journals which are free, especially after
6 months after the date of initial publication. The only drawback
of this site is it's predominately in favour of American publications
and to those hosted by it.
Free
Medical Journals (no registration required)
Free Medical Journals lists impact factors, so you know the value
of each journal. It also lists non-English journals.
BioMed Central
(registration free)
BioMed Central is run by the National Library of Medicine (PubMed)
with the aim of open information for all with the backing of the
American Government.
New England Journal of
Medicine (NEJM)
NEJM publishes for free any review articles more than 6 months old
are free to those who have registered (which is also free). They
also offer e-image and 'early release' services via email alerts
and mailing list subscriptions.
IBMS
Reading Lists
The reading lists are complied by the IBMS Science Advisory Panels
and include lists on cellular pathology, clinical chemistry, cytology,
haematology, immunology, medical microbiology, transfusion science
and virology.
http://www.medical-journals.com/content9.htm
This page carries links to a number of European journals on genetics,
pathology, immunology, haematology, microbiology and other biomedical
science and general science disciplines.
ScienceDirect
A resource for resource for research journals, abstract databases
and reference works.
Free Medical
Journals site
British Medical Journal
Lancet
Journal of the American
Medical Association
The
European Journal of Public Health
History of biomedical science
IBMS
History Zone
Articles on the history of biomedcial science: from its beginnings
to working life in early laboratories
London's
museums of health and medicine
Everyone has an interest in health, and visits to London's museums
of health and medicine will reveal the fascinating range and diversity
of the subject.
Images
An
artist's view inside a laboratory
Over a ten-month period artist Pauline Pratt developed images aimed
at relating the experiences to a non-scientist.
See also: In
pictures: The Laboratory.
Laboratory
Science Internet Resources
Hundreds of links to pathology image sites and biomedical science
resources.
Guide
to image and multi-media resources
A guide to website resources for images and multimedia libraries.
Some of the sites below provide copyright-free images for non-profit
use.
Dr
Chamberlain's Medical Microbiology
Cellular pathology (histology and cytology)
Histology World
Fun, educational site with histology test bank, a histology-word-of-the-day, photomicrographs, trivia, and lots of educational histology games, etc. Audio slides have been recently added to photomicrographs.
HistoWiki
The Free Histology Encyclopedia
http://www.curran.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk
This site contains an overview and history of gynae cytology. Non
gynae cytology is also covered with useful information on immunohistochemical
panels and their uses. The site also has a list of essays on different
topics.
Pathcentral
Information site for diagnostic histopathologists in the UK
Haematology
Haematological Malignancy
Diagnostic Service
The diagnosis of leukaemia, lymphoma and related blood disorders
by cellular and molecular investigation.
Haematology
Education Centre
Blood smear and bone marrow, with questions and answers
Haematology
Digital Image Study Sets
Teaches basic and diagnostic hematology with an emphasis on pathophysiology.
Normal hemostasis, coagulation disorders, and thrombotic disorders
are presented through lectures, case discussions and laboratory
unknowns.
Microbiology
Microbes.info
Microbes.info is an internet web site designed to bring useful and
interesting microbiology informational resources to you. There's
a wealth of resources, articles and information on microbiology.
Transfusion science
List
of transfusion-related websites.
Transfusion
Quality Management (TraQ) Program
Canadian-based site with links and updates to worldwide resources,
journals and international news on blood transfusion.
Virology
All
the virology on the web
Virology sites, index to virus pictures on the web, The Big
Picture Book of Viruses, online virology and microbiology Course
Notes, virology dictionaries.
European links
European
Commission: Publications on public health
European
clinical guidelines for bioterror agents (includes
reference list)
Human
organ transplantation in Europe: an overview
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