A

http://www.ahrq.gov/ Agencyfor Healthcare Research, Policy, and Quality

http://www.aafs.org American Academy of Forensic Sciences (links and resources)

http://www.aaham.org/ American Association of Healthcare Administrative Management (billing)

http://www.abanet.org American Bar Association

http://www.acponline.org/ American College of Physicians, Internal Medicine, journal articles, national news
 
http://www.corrections.com American Correctional Health Services Association with links to the American Jail Association and links to the Career Center

http://www.amrn.com American Forensic Nurses

http://www.adima.org American Health Information Management Association (coding and billing)

http://www.aha.org American Hospital Association

http://www.ama-assn.org American Medical Association

http://web.ansi.org American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

http://healthyminds.org The American Psychiatric Association (public information)

http://www.astm.org American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

http://http://www.amtrauma.org American Trauma Society (courses, events, news, programs)

http://www.aami.org Association for Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)

http://www.atlanet.org/ Association of Trial Lawyers of America

B

http://www.barrons.educ.com Books Source

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/ Bureau of Justice Statistics site

C

http://www.nci.nih.gov The Cancer Information Service

http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/index.html Center for Devices and Radiological Health

http://www.fda.gov.cdrh Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), Premarket approval (PMA) and Product development updates

http://www.cdc.gov/ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
 
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/ Centers for Disease Control Emergency Preparedness and Response

http://www.usda.gov/cnpp Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion

http://www.chemicalonline.com/ Chemical Online

http://cpsc.gov  Consumer Product Safety Commission

D

http://queryserver.dataware.com Dataware Query Server (META Search Engine)

http://www.dri.org Defense Research Institute

E

http://www.ecri.org ECRI - Publishes the "Health Devices Sourcebook" and several other products specific to medical devices.  Health devices alerts database and sourcebook. 

http://www.eia.org Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA)

http://www.ena.org Emergency Nurses Association

http://www2.epocrates.com/index.html Epocrates, Free drug information

F

http://www.ivatcenters.org/pip_info.htm The Family Violence and Sexual Assault Institute

http://www.bop.gov Federal Bureau of Prisons (site with the U.S. Department of Justice)

http://www.fda.gov/fdahomepage.html FDA site for toxicology, food, drugs, children and tobacco

http://www.govengine.com/ Federal, state, and local governments

http://www.firstgov.gov FirstGov (goverment website).  Specialized search engine.

http://www.forensic-science.com Forensic Issues for Nursing Professionals (resources, links, bookstore, library)

http://www.forensiceducation.com Forensic links and resources listed here

http://www.forensic-psych.com/ Forensic psychiatrists role

http://www.thefreedictionary.com Free: dictionary, thesaurus, acronyms, computing, medical, legal, financial, idioms, Columbia Encyclopedia, and Wikipedia Encyclopedia

G

http://www.google.com/unclesam US Goverment search engine

H

http://www.hcpro.com The Healthcare Compliance Company

http://www.hcfa.gov Health Care Financing Administration

http://www.healthgrades.com Health Care Grades

http://www.ask.hrsa.gov Health Resources and Services Administration

I

http://www.ihs.gov Indian Health Services

http://www.ismp.org/ Institute for Safe Medication Practices

http://www.ivatcenters.org/pip_info.htm Institute of Violence, Abuse, and Trauma

http://www.ispex.ca/index.html International Scientific Products Exchange, Directory of Medical Device Companies

J

http://www.jcaho.org/ Joint Commission for Accreditation in Health Care Organizations

K

L

http://www.lawyersandjudges.com  Lawyers and Judges Publishing Company Inc. -textbooks, software, anatomical mobels and charts

http://www.law.com/ Legal News and Information
http://www.lww.com Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins - Medical Textbooks, software

M

http://www.mealeys.com Mealey's Litigation Reports for Drug and Medical Devices

http://www.mdchoice.com/index.asp “The Ultimate Medical Information Finder”

http://www.mdiconsultants.com  MDI Consultants, Inc.  FDA Regulating Compliance, FDA Clinical Services to the Medical Device Pharmaceutical and Food industries FDA Quality systems.  The Global Regulatory Experts. 

http://www.mdtmag.com Medical Design Technology

http://www.devicelink.com  Medical Devices and Diagnositc Industry Index (MDDI Reports)

http://www.medcatalog.com Medical Products, Supplies and Information Catalog

http://www.med411.com/ Medical Search Engine

http://www.medscape.com/home Medscape from Web MD, journal articles

http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/index.html Medwatch, U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Adverse event reporting program.

http://www.merckmedicus.com/pp/us/hcp/hcp_home.jsp Merck Medicus, journal articles

http://www.metacrawler.com Metacrawler (META Search Engine)

N

http://www.nap.edu National Academy Press (Variety of pharmaceutical and product safety information. Ex: Agent Orange, Silicone Breast Implants, vaccines, Gulf War Syndrome, etc.)

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/dhap.htm National AIDS Information Clearinghouse

http://www.nih.gov/niams National Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse

http://www.nadep.com National Association of Disability Evaluating Professionals

http://thename.org National Association of Medical Examiners

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs National Center for Health Statistics

http://www.health.org National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information

http://www.cec.sped.org/cl/ncpseabo.htm National Clearinghouse for Professions in Special Education

http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse

http://www.nichcy.org National Dissemination Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities

http://www.nei.nih.gov National Eye Institute

http://www.guideline.gov/ National Healthcare Guidelines

http://www.health.gov/nhic National Health Information Center

http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov National Heart Lung and Blood Institute

http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/injweb/websites.htm National Injury Information Clearinghouse, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

http://www.nih.gov/nia National Institute on Aging

http://www.niaid.nih.gov National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

http://www.nichd.nih.gov National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

http://www.nidr.nih.gov National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

http://www.niddk.nih.gov National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

http://www.nimh.nih.gov National Institute of Mental Health

http://www.ninds.nih.gov National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
 
http://www.nist.gov National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

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

http://www.naric.com/naric National Rehabilitation Information Center

http://www.nrchmi.samhsa.gov National Resource Center for Homelessness and Mental Illness

http://www.sidscenter.org National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Resource Center

http://www.909shot.com National Vaccine Information Center (NVIC)

O

http://www.omhrc.gov Office of Minority Health

http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco Office on Smoking and Health

http://www.osha.gov U.S. Departmenht of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

http://www.optisourcebook.com Outpatient Intravenous Therapy Sourcebook (OPIT)

P

http://www.andrewspub.com Pharmaceutical Litigation Reporter and Products Liability Reporter - Online catalog offers a variety of reports on products liability, personal injury, and pharmacuetical related areas.

http://www.medpierce.com Piercing removal kits and educational video's.

http://www.pdr.net  Online Physicians Desk Reference - medication guidelines

http://www.citizen.org/hrg/CLEARINGHOUSES/clearing.htm  Public Citizen's Information Clearinghouse for unsafe drugs and devices

Q

R

S

T

U

http://www.ed.gov/offices U.S. Department of Education

http://www.hhs.gov/news/ U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

http://www.nccanch.acf.hhs.gov+ U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Administration for Children and Families

http://www.fda.gov/ U.S. Food and Drug Administration

http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfMAUDE/search.cfm  U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Devices and Radiological Health Medical Device Reporting Database (MDR)

http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/safety.html  U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Public Health Notifications

V

W

http://www.webmd.com/ Web MD

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Y

Z

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