Nursing
ICN – Position Statements
The International Council of Nurses (ICN) was created in 1899 to ensure high standards of nursing education and practice globally.
Google Scholar
Google Scholar provides a simple way to search for scholarly literature. TIP: You can search Google Scholar directly in our search bar.
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
NICE makes recommendations to the NHS (U.K.) on new and existing medicines, treatments and procedures and on treating and caring for people with specific diseases and conditions. TIP: You can search in NICE Guidance directly in our search bar.
NICE – Recent Additions
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Guidelines - Guidance by month.
Canadian Medical Association Guidelines
The CMA InfoBase is a database of evidence-based Canadian clinical practice guidelines (CPGs). Maintained by the Canadian Medical Association, it includes approximately 1,200 CPGs developed or endorsed by authoritative medical or health organizations in Canada.
Canadian Medical Association Guidelines – Recent Additions
New Guidelines from the Canadian Medical Association.
Historical Anatomies on The Web
Series of historical anatomical atlases from the National Library of Medicine's collection.
History of Medicine Links
"History of the Health Sciences World Wide Web Links" is a large link directory to resources pertinent to the History of Medicine.
Geneva Foundation – Free Medical Journals in History of Science
The Geneva Foundation is a well-organized directory of links organized by diseases and conditions mostly on gynecology and obstetrics. There is also an excellent link directory on free medical journals in all specialties, including History of Science journals.
ID Images
ID Images is a result of a collaboration among the Infectious Diseases Divisions of the Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital and the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT, and Harvard and offers a vast resource of images on infectious diseases.
American Society of Hematology Image Bank
American Society of Hematology (ASH) Image Bank is a Web-based image library that offers a comprehensive collection of images relating to a wide range of hematology topics.
Choosing Wisely – American College of Medical Toxicology and The American Academy of Clinical Toxicology
United States specialty societies representing more than 500,000 physicians developed lists of things physicians and patients should question to improve care and eliminate unnecessary tests and procedures.
NCCPH Canada – National Collaborating Centres for Public Health
The six National Collaborating Centres for Public Health in Canada translate existing knowledge to produce and exchange relevant, accessible, and evidence-informed products with researchers, practitioners, and policymakers. Each NCC has its own website and related resources.
Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care
The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC) has been established by the Public Health Agency of Canada to develop clinical practice guidelines that support primary care providers in delivering preventive health care.
CDC-TV
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention videos on health promotion.
Public Health Agency of Canada
Public Health Agency of Canada Disease Prevention and Control Guidelines.
Canadian Best Practices Portal
Provided by The Public Health Agency of Canada, this Portal is a compilation of multiple sources of trusted and credible information with resources and solutions for promoting health and preventing diseases for populations and communities.
Canadian Best Practices Portal – Public Health Topics
This section provides information on surveillance, strategies and effective interventions on important public health topics.
CMA Guidelines in Community and Preventive Medicine
Canadian Medical Association (CMA) Clinical Practice Guidelines on Community and Preventive Medicine.
WHO Western Pacific Region
Programs and initiatives of the World Health Organization (WHO) in the Western Pacific Region.
CIDRAP
The Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) is an outstanding resource for staying up-to-date on emerging infectious diseases.
Choosing Wisely – American College of Preventive Medicine
United States specialty societies representing more than 500,000 physicians developed lists of things physicians and patients should question in order to improve care and eliminate unnecessary tests and procedures.
DCP3 – Disease Control Priorities, 3rd Edition
The Disease Control Priorities Project (DCPP) examines priority conditions in low and middle-income developing countries and assesses their public health significance and the cost-effectiveness of preventive and patient management interventions.
World Bank – Health Homepage
The World Bank Group provides financing, state-of-the-art analysis, and policy advice to help countries expand access to quality, affordable health care.
Medscape News – Nutrition
Medscape News is a vast free medical resource and includes articles reviews from the medical literature in Nutrition.