The following websites are for informational purposes only. These sites are not affiliated with Low Vision Montana nor do they endorse our site. Be aware that some of the information on the Internet may not be accurate or completely researched. Please use good judgment and err on the side of caution when obtaining information from the Internet.
Medical
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are recognized as the leading federal agency for protecting public health and safety by providing credible information to enhance health decisions.
- eMedicine
- This website reports happenings in all medical disciplines and provides information on product recalls and health alerts. It allows medical professionals from around the world to post peer-reviewed articles online and is accessible by both health care practitioners and the general public.
- Healthfinder
- A gateway consumer health information website provided by the United States Government and its many partners.
- MedicalStudent.com
- A digital library of authoritative medical information for all students of medicine.
- MedicalStudent.com
- A digital library of authoritative medical information for all students of medicine.
- Medscape
- Medscape provides clinicians and other healthcare professionals with a timely source of clinical information.
- National Library of Medicine (NLM)
- The National Library of Medicine is the world?s largest medical library. The Library collects materials in all areas of biomedicine and health care, as well as works on biomedical aspects of technology, the humanities, and the physical, life, and social sciences.
- National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)
- The National Organization for Rare Disorders is a federation of voluntary health organizations dedicated to helping people with rare diseases and assisting the organizations that serve them. The site provides access to a rare disease database, an electronic newsletter called Orphan Disease Update, and related information.
- National Women's Health Information Center
- NWHIC is a health information and federal publication referral service that provides a gateway to women's health information from other government agencies, public and private organizations, and consumer and health care professional groups. Their site addresses numerous issues of particular interest to women with disabilities, such as abuse, parenting, and sexuality. It also offers general resources about critical health issues for a variety of disabilities, including physical, neurological, hearing, speech, and visual impairment.
- PubMed
- A service of the National Library of Medicine, PubMed is a searchable database of over 16 million MEDLINE citations and other biomedical articles from life science journals dating back to the 1950s. The website includes links to full text articles and other related resources.
If you know of an informative or helpful website which is not on the resource list, please e-mail it to us. If the site meets the needs of people participating in the Low Vision Services program, we will add it to our list.
