Every effort will be made to keep the links current. If, however, you find a link that no longer works before we do, please let me know so I can revise or delete it.

It includes:

Local Flavor

• Seattle Information and Events
• Seattle Public Access Network Nice looking, slow loading page with many local links.
• Seattle Public Library Links to their online catalog, library and community events, and other Northwest community, government and library pages.

• University of Iowa Family Practice Handbook

The Hippocractic Oath

Government Info

--Washington State

• Washington State Government information, with links to various state government departments.
• Labor & Industries Includes links to many other state agencies.
• Washington State Ferries
• Search the text of the Revised Code of Washington (the State Laws)
• Search the text of the Washington Administrative Code (the State regulations)

 

• King County Government

--Federal Government

• United States Census Bureau
• Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
• HCFA Relative Value Units data
• Center for Disease Control Includes links to a Prevention Guideline database and to gopher and FTP servers.
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
• Code of Federal Regulations Experimental yet searchable.
• Federal Register (Reserved)
• Food and Drug Administration
• Government Printing Office Databases of government information including History of Bills, U.S. Code and the Federal Register.
• National Cancer Institute
• National Institutes of Health Home Page Information about the NIH with links to cancer and AIDS resources.
• National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Links to NIOSH databases and publications as well as information about NIOSH training.
• Thomas from the Library of Congress including Federal Legislation Information.
• U.S. National Library of Medicine Contains information about the NLM and NIH and factsheets about many NLM databases as well as free access to other services such as CancerNet.
• The Internal Revenue Service Forms, publications, regulations, including the latest versions of difficult-to-find items.

Journals

• BMJ (British Medical Journal)

"Doctor, this morning on the 'Today' show...."

Medical and Health news as reported in the popular media: these links can point out where to find the journal articles reported in the news. At the 'search for' prompt for either, type the terms to search for, as: "common cold vitamin c".

• Medical citations in popular media I
• Medical citations in popular media II

Web Searches & Internet Information

--Web searches

• WebCrawler
• Yahoo
• Alta Vista
• All-in-One Search Page Search dozens of WWW search engines and databases from the same page.

• Scout Toolkit A directory of applications, documents, and resources for Internet users, including information on the most popular Web browsers, search engines, and specialized tools, such as Adobe Acrobat and Real Audio.
• World Wide Web FAQ Basic questions and answers about the Web.
• Internet World Magazine
• An Internet Glossary
• The Bare Bones Guide to HTML (designing World Wide Web pages, like this one).
• Netiquette - guidelines of behavior on the 'net

For Library Colleagues

• QuickDOC
• EOSi (formerly Data Trek) Home Page (Integrated Library Software)
• Associates newsletter
• National Network of Libraries of Medicine Region 6 Information
• JCAHO library survey archives