Links
APA Style Manual
- (American Psychological Association) guidelines for electronic references
Band-aides and Blackboards
Provides age-appropriate information for all children with chronic illnesses and to educate others
Bandolier
Evidence-based medicine bulletin from Oxford University
Best Treatments
Clinical evidence from the British Medical Journal.
CAM – New Zealand
Complementary and Alternative Medicine website commissioned by Ministry of Health and maintained by the New Zealand Health Technology Assessment (NZHTA) Unit ![]()
CAM on PubMed
A database developed by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative medicine
and the National Library of Medicine
Cancerlit
A service of the National Cancer Institute
CDC
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Consumer Health Information
“Top Ten” websites as rated by Medical Library Association
Deciphering MedSpeak
Medical Library Association
Dermatology On Line Image Atlas ![]()
Drug Information
(from MEDLINEPLUS)
E-Medicine
Emergency medicine site
Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Electronic journals, textbooks, guidelines and dictionaries
Harrisons Online
Passwords for this system can be obtained from the library.
The complete contents of Harrisons Principles of Internal Medicine, 17th edition.
Hauora Maori
– Website developed on behalf of Te Ohu Rata 0 Aotearoa (Te ORA, the Maori Medical Practitioners Association) and the National Council of Maori Nurses
Health Information
National Institute of Health(US)
Healthfinder
Your guide to reliable health information - developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
ICD-9 International Classification of Diseases ![]()
Internet tutorial
from INTUTE. A free "teach yourself" tutorial on Internet information skills for nurses, midwives and health visitors
INTUTE
(Medicine) Welcome to the Health and Life Sciences pages of Intute. We are a free online service providing you with access to the very best web resources
INTUTE
(Nursing)The UK's guide to quality Internet resources in Nursing, Midwifery and the Allied health Professions
Joanna Briggs Institute
Australian website for guidelines and Evidence-based nursing NB Access only to public areas
Journal Watch
From University of Oxford Department of Primary Health Care, Journal Watch is written by Dr Richard Lehman and is a lighthearted review of the leading medical journals from a GP perspective. It is updated weekly.
Martindales Health Science Guide ![]()
Medical Dictionary
(From CancerWeb)
Medical Conferences
Worldwide
Medical Register
- Medical Council of New Zealand - Listing of doctors with current practising certificates.
Medical Student.com
-
A digital library of authoritative medical information
MEDSCAPE's Nurses MedPulse
Free Registration required
Merck Manual of Diagnosis and therapy, 18th edition ![]()
Merck Manual - Home Edition
Useful for Patient Information
Ministry of Health Nursing Homepage ![]()
New Zealand Health Internet Sites
(Compiled by National Library of New Zealand)
New Zealand Nurses Organisation ![]()
NursingCenter.com
- good site with links to full-text journals, continuing education and much more
Nursing Council of New Zealand ![]()
Patient Information Leaflets
(UK site containing over 600 leaflets)
A Practical Guide to Clinical Medicine ![]()
PUBMED
Full Medline on the Internet from National Library of Medicine
PUBMED CENTRAL
- Managed by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM).



