Diseases and Medical Science Resources
Updated 1/15/08

Diseases, Health Risks, Prevention Guidelines and Strategies
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers a list of diseases and health risks, with extensive information on each area.
Complete Home Medical Guide
From Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons comes this thorough online medical guide. Very thorough and complete.
Medicine Net
A source for information about health, diseases and illnesses. Written for the average person, without medical knowledge. Includes sections on: Diseases and Treatments, Medications and their effects, Medical News and Discoveries, a Medical Dictionary, and much more!
Centers for Disease Control
Lots of information about disease and health from this government agency. Includes these sections: Diseases, Health Risks, Prevention Guidelines and Strategies, Travelers' Health, and more.
AIDS Information
AIDS information from the National Institutes of Health Gopher.
Yahoo! Health: Medicine
Links to lots of Internet resources related to medicine and diseases.
Hardin Meta Directory of Internet Health Sources
This collection of links is managed by the Hardin Hospital at the Uiversity of Iowa. They "list the sites that list the sites" ... pages have pointers to the most complete and frequently cited lists in each subject. This site is three or more levels removed from actual information.
Glossary of Medical Terms
Do you need to have a medical term defined? Click on a letter to view the corresponding section of the glossary!
Medical-Technical Terms in Nine European Languages
Medical terms defined in these languages: Dansk (Danish), Deutsche (German), English, Espanol (Spanish), Francais (French), Italiano (Italian), Nederlands (Dutch), Portugues (Portuguese).
Kids: A Glossary for Medical Words

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