| The Kenton Bridge Medical Centre: Useful Medical Information | |
| This page consists of a list of websites intended for medically trained people. If you know of any other sites that are helpful for people suffering from any medical condition (common or uncommon) which you think should be included here, please let me know. | |
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| American Thoracic Society | For info on Respiratory diseases |
| BMJ | For access to Medline (BMA Members) and full text BMJ. |
| British Thoracic Society | About 20% of GP workload is respiratory. |
| European Respiratory Society | There is a Primary Care and General Practice forum at the ERS. For information, please Email Dr Mark Levy, Secretary of this group since October 1999 |
| The London Deanery | Click here for the London Deanery |
| The General Practitioners in Airways Group (formerly known as the GPs in Asthma Group | This group of United Kingdom GPs have a special interest in respiratory disease. Details of the Journal Primary Care Respiratory Journal, details of how to join are on the website (Full Membership - any Uk GP, Nurses may join as associate ,members) |
| Family Practice Journals | One site to access a number of family practice journals |
| GP Medical Websites | Alun Price's Medical Web Website. Add your practice URL to his site by Emailing him. |
| GPUK-Net | GPUK.net is a specialised Website Service for UK General Practitioners and their patients. |
| DOH Health
indicators
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Very useful for research and audit. Clinical governance leads will find this source of information helpful |
| Medscape | For medical evidence based literature. |
| Medify | A resource for health professionals. Includes an online PDP, and access to courses. Doctors need to register for a password. |
| National Service Framework documents | |
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NHS!A
Current Contract Read Codes: by Dr Simon Clay (June 2004) |
This service provides support for users of all versions of the Read Codes,
including the Drug and Appliance Dictionary Click here |
| Rare diseases | Hughes Syndrome; |
| RCGP Information Sheets | Royal College Of GPs Information Sheets. Very useful for facts and figures on Primary care in The NHS in the UK |
| Vaccination: Pneumoccoccal |
Info in pneumococcal vaccination |
| Research and evidence: Medical Search engines: (you may need to register for these sites intended for health professionals | |
| Biomed - Medline, Ovid, Cochrane,very fast, full text papers accessible. | |
| Useful for all sorts of information, including health information jobs, medical equipment. | |
| National Poisons information Service: For information on toxins and drugs. Health professionals only - you need to register for this. | |
| For up to date information on Travel health. Some restrictions on access. Sections of this site are intended for health professionals. | |