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• Adverse Drug Reaction System Database of adverse drug reactions primarily reported by health professionals.
• Agency for Health Care Policy and Research Research findings, clinical information, data and more.
  • Data and Surveys Health expenditures by DRG, inpatient statistics, HIV costs and utilization and health informatic standards.
  • Findings Childrens' health, long-term care, managed care, primary care, women's' health, and fact sheets.
• AMA Physician Select From the American Medical Association (AMA). Professional information on individual physicians in the U.S.
• American Board of Medical Specialties Database Verify board certification status, location, and specialty of any physician certified by any Member Board of the ABMS.
• American Hospital Directory Comparative data for most hospitals from the federal Health Care Financing Administration.
• Annual Review of Population Law Ceased publication as of December 2000.
• Annual Review of Population Law
• Atlas of United States Mortality Leading causes of death by race and sex for small U.S. geographic areas.
• CancerNet Cancer database, including summaries on treatment, prevention, supportive care, and clinical trials.
• CDC Prevention Guidelines Database Official guidelines and recommendations.
• CDC WONDER General-purpose public health information from numerous text-based and numeric databases.
• Center for Devices and Radiologic Health Index
• Center for International Health Information Health Statistical Reports (HSR), basic demographic and health data for most developing countries, and Country Health Profiles (CHPs), a more comprehensive analysis of health conditions and trends in selected countries.
• Centre for Law & Genetics Focuses on the legal and ethical issues arising from the developments in genetic technology.
• Clinical Alerts
• Clinical Studies Database Collection of research studies being conducted at the NIH Clinical Center.
• ClinicalTrials.gov
• Combined Health Information Database Database of a variety of medical conditions.
• Complementary and Alternative Medicine Citation Index Bibliographic citations obtained from the National Library of Medicine's Medline database.
• Comprehensive Epidemiologic Data Resource Program Health and exposure data concerning Department of Energy installations.
• Consumer Drug Information Medications recently approved by the FDA.
• Data Ferrett Search tool for retrieving specific census information.
• Dietary Supplements Databases International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements (IBIDS) and Computer Access to Research on Dietary Supplements (CARDS).
• Disability Statistics From the United States Bureau of the Census.
• Drug Database PharmInfo Drug Information Center Database of information on both generic and trade name drugs; includes FAQ and press releases.
• FASTATS From the National Center of Health Statistics.
• FDA Enforcement Report Index Recalls & field corrections, medical device alerts, injunctions, seizures, indictments and other FDA regulatory activity.
• HazDat Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry's Hazardous Substance Release/Health Effects Database.
• Health Insurance Statistics From the United States Bureau of the Census.
• Health on the Net Medical images and videos.
• Healthfinder Publications, databases, links, and groups that produce reliable information for the public.
• HSTAT Database Full-text of clinical practice guidelines, quick-reference guides for clinicians, and consumer brochures.
• Human Radiation Experiments The U.S. Department of Energy's use of human subjects to test the effects of radiation on humans during the Cold War.
• Indexed Visuals Searchable database of stock medical illustrations.
• Life Expectancy Categorized by race and sex.
• Medicaid Statistics & Data From the Health Care Financing Administration.
• Medical Device Reporting Search Medical devices which may have malfunctioned or caused a death or serious injury during the years 1992 through 1996.
• Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Survey of health care use, expenditures, sources of payment and insurance coverage for the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population.
• Medicare Statistics & Data From the Health Care Financing Administration.
• MedTerms.com Dictionary of common medical terms.
• National Action Plan on Breast Cancer State and federal resources for breast cancer incidence and mortality data.
• National Patterns of R&D Resources From the National Science Foundation. Compares the money and people devoted to research and development in the U.S. with the world.
• Occupational Radiation Exposure From the Department of Energy. Information about Occupational Radiation Exposure.
• Office of Policy From the Social Security Administration. Data and research analyses.
• Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man Database providing a catalog of human genes and genetic disorders authored and edited at Johns Hopkins University Medical School.
• Pharma-Lexicon Online database of pharmaceutical and medical abbreviations.
• PubMed National Library of Medicine's search of MEDLINE, Pre-MEDLINE, and other related databases.
• RAND: Subject Index to Health Care Costs and Coverage Adobe Acrobat PDF.
• Rare Diseases Terms From the Office of Rare Diseases.
• Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, 2nd edition PDF file.
• RxList - The Internet Drug Index
• Safety and Health Statistics Search the Safety and Health publications and tables.
• SAMHSA Statistics Data on substance abuse, mental health and treatments.
• Science & Engineering Indicators S&T resources needed by policymakers in government, industry, and academia in weighing policy options.
• SEER Cancer Statistics Review Includes incidence, mortality, and survival data from 1973.
• Smoking and Health Database From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
• Social Security Death Index Search for deceased individuals.
• Statistical Information on Older Persons From the Administration on Aging.
• The AIDS Knowledge Base From the University of California, San Francisco, and the San Francisco General Hospital. A searchable textbook on HIV disease.
• The Bad Bug Book Basic facts regarding food-borne pathogenic microorganisms and natural toxins.
• The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) Database of information about scientists and researchers with ties to companies, educational institutions, or non-profits.
• The Health and Retirement Study Provides Health and Retirement Study (HRS) data for researchers, policy analysts, and program planners.
• The National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging Gerontological research funded by the National Institute on Aging.
• ToxFAQ Summaries about hazardous substances developed by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Division of Toxicology.
• Trends in Indian Health Data on the Indian Health Service program and the health status of American Indians and Alaska Natives.
• UNICEF Progress of Nations Statistics related to goals agreed on at the World Summit for Children.
• WHOSIS Health and health-related statistical information from the World Health Organization.

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