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These are some links that I find interesting. If you feel there is a site missing please E-mail me.
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Achoo
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Achoo is a search engine dedicated to the healthcare sector. Achoos' objectives are to catalog, index, describe, and rate the mountain of healthcare information on the Net. Achoo acts as a jump point for the medical community and all other Internet users interested in
healthcare information.
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CBAC
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Computerized Blood Alcohol Concentration: A Computer Model as A Clinical and an Educational Tool. This is the full text paper and explains the principles of the computer program and evaluates the impact of the different variables such as height, weight, age and gender on BAC.
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Drug archive:
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This drug archive has FAQs about marijuana, ecstacy, opiates etc.
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Rohypnol or "roofies"
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This is an article, published by DEA, about FLUNITRAZEPAM (Rohypnol), a.k.a "roofies" on the street. Rohypnol has recently been implecated in date rape cases.
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Hair analysis
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Hair analysis as a drug detector. This publication has some interesting information on hair testing.
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Toxidromes
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This site lists toxidromes of various drugs.
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Methcathinone
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a.k.a "Cat" is in Indiana Prevention Resource Center's site. It deals with history, effects, problems associated with use, legal issues and finally Methcathinone's use in Indiana.
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Street Terms Slang Words
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This site has a list of the street drug names as well as slangs used on the street. This site is regularly updated.
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Society of Forensic Toxicology
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This is the site of the Society of Forensic Toxicology. This is an important site for folks intrested in forensic toxicology.
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Opium production in India. A photo assay.
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Opium All you wanted to know about Opium. This site lists various aspects about opium from growing to the production of Heroin.
Interesting links for Clinical Chemist
- Powerpoint slide exchange
- This is a scheme allowing a download of sets of lectures slides created in Powerpoint, covering a wide and growing range of topics in clinical chemistry.
- AACC home page
- Home page of the American Association of Clinical Chemistry.
- CSCC Home Page
- This is the home page of the Canadian Society of Clinical Chemist and has a variety of links of interest to Clinical Chemists.
- Continuing Medical Education
- Use of internet to present Clinical Cases for CME. This site is available from the ACB(UK) site.
- The Annals of Clinical Biochemistry
- This site lists the details of the past and forthcoming issues of the Annals.
- medscape
- MedscapeŽ, for health professionals and interested consumers, features thousands of free full-text, peer-reviewed articles, medical news, MEDLINE, and interactive quizzes. Updated daily!
- WHO
- Home page of the World Health Organisation, Geneva, Switzerland.
Other Interesting Links
- Judge Krevers Blood Report
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Judge Krever (Krever Commission) recently conducted an Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada. His report which consists of 3 volumes was released in November 1997. Volume 3 of the Report reviews international responses to the risk of HIV in Canada, the USA, Australia,
France, Germany, Japan, The Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. This is probably among the most comprehensive sources of
information on international blood systems. You will need Abobe Acrobat Reader Downloadable PDF format for this.
- CDC
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, MMWR
- FDA
- US Food and Drug Administration Home page - Links are provided to Cosmetics, Field Operations/Imports, Toxicology, International, Medical Products, Children and Tobacoo, Department of Health and Human Services.
- OSHA
- Home page of US - The Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- HIP
- The Hospital Infections Program is dedicated to assisting the Public Health Service, state and local health departments, hospitals, and professional organizations worldwide in the prevention and control of nosocomial infections.
- NNIS
- National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance (NNIS) System
- DHS_CAL
- This is the home page of The California Department of Health Services
- Sterilization
- Sterilization or disinfection of medical devices: general principles
- EID
- Emerging Infectious Diseases, A Peer-Reviewed Journal Published by the National Center for Infectious Diseases, CDC.
- ProMED
- The Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases (ProMED) was proposed by the Federation of American Scientists specifically to create a global system of early detection and timely response to disease outbreaks. Through SatelLife and HealthNet, this low cost system reaches participants in developing countries and remote areas. Subscription to the ProMED-mail conference is free of charge.
- Infectious Disease WEBLINK
- The "nfectious Disease WEBLINK" directory was developed to help keep pace with the constant changes in the world of infectious diseases.
- Public Health Library
- Public Health Resources on the Internet, University of California, Berkeley, California.
- NHIC
- The National Health Information Center (NHIC) is a health information referral service. NHIC puts health professionals and consumers who have health questions in touch with those organizations that are best able to provide answers.
- IDN
- Infectious Disease News features columns and editorials by recognized experts in the field, interviews with infectious disease specialists, reports from medical conferences and research presentations, and the latest information on government legislation affecting the infectious disease practice.
- SHEA
- The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) was organized to foster the development and application of the science of healthcare epidemiology.
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