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Other Useful SitesName: CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service Name: ClinicalTrials.gov URL: http://clinicaltrials.gov Description: The U.S. National Institutes of Health, through its National Library of Medicine, has developed ClinicalTrials.gov to provide patients, family members and members of the public current information about clinical research studies. Before searching, you may want to learn more about clinical trials and more about this Web site. Check often for regular updates to ClinicalTrials.gov. ClinicalTrials.gov provides easy access to information about the location of clinical trials, their design and purpose, criteria for participation and additional disease and treatment information. Check often for regular updates to ClinicalTrials.gov. Name: Comparison of Health Information Megasites URL: http://www-personal.umich.edu/~pfa/megasite// Description: Twenty-five Internet sites considered authoritative sources of health information were evaluated using the following criteria: Administration and Quality Control, Content, and Design. Comparisons are made across all sites with specific focus on selection policies, update frequency, response time to e-mail requests, and features such as use of tables, frames, Java, and animated GIFs, navigation tools, and search engines. By librarians: P. F. Anderson, Northwestern University; Nancy Allee, Jean Chung, Brian Westra, University of Michigan; and Virginia Lingle, Pennsylvania State University. Name: Health Care Information Resources URL: http://www-hsl.mcmaster.ca/tomflem/top.html Description: Health Care Information Resources makes information about health and disease accessible in the belief that the informed consumer is a more satisfied consumer of healthcare. The site is a series of lists compiled and maintained by Tom Flemming, McMaster University Health Sciences Library. Name: Innerbody - Human anatomy URL: http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html Description: An interactive site for the study of human anatomy.
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