Canadian Pharmacy Resources

Health Resource Links

General Medical

CAPHIS - This is a directory of quality medical information web sites by the Consumer and Patient Health Information Section of the Medical Library Association.

Health Finder - A consumer health information site from the US government, and a good starting point for looking for medical information.

Finding Quality Health Information on the Internet - Please read this carefully before you start your search for medical and health information on the Internet. It is a big web and there are a lot of quacks out there.

HealthLink Plus - A directory of medical and health information provided by the Charlotte & Mecklenberg Public Library.

Medical Reference for Non-Medical Librarians - Links to web sites and some books. Provided by the Health Sciences Library of the University of Colorado.

eMedicine - This has articles on wellness and various medical conditions written by doctors. It is worth bookmarking just for the information on first aid.

Adam Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - This is a basic encyclopedia of information about the body, symptoms, diseases, and tests. By Medline.

Mediwarp - A search engine and a directory of health information.

The World Health Organization - An agency of the United Nations. This site provides information on the health initiatives around the world. Look under Health Topics to find fact sheets with information about a large number of medical conditions.

AIDSmart.com - Half Price AIDS and HIV Medication - Providing quality discount AIDS and HIV medications. Comprehensive resource center that is 100% Doctor written to inform and explain the latest therapies with HIV.

Canada Drug Talk - CanadaDrugTalk.com is an independent, consumer-oriented website that provides facts about importing drugs from Canada, useful hints / tips for consumers, and the latest news about related issues.