HomePatient InformationUnderstading Eczemahttp://www.familydoctor.co.uk/htdocs/eczema/eczema_specimen.html A preview chapter about eczema aimed at educating patients and their families. National Cancer Institute HomepageExcellent news and resources for patients and physicians. Includes information on treatment, clinical trials, research, and literature for all types of cancer. UPenn's Oncolink: The Web's First Oncology ResourceAn excellent portal for oncology news (all disciplines) and information for patients. Running A Hospital - Blog of CEO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Centerhttp://runningahospital.blogspot.com Paul Levy, CEO of a large Boston academic medical center, writes about his work and about healthcare economics and politics. A fascinating look into the world of hospital boardrooms--not to mention a blog that embodies the way that BIDMC is trying to compete with other larger competitors--through transparency and innovation. Hemodynamics (blog about social world of medicine)http://hemodynamics.blogspot.com Joe Wright, a medical intern, writes about medicine, from medical fashion (fleeces vs. white coats?) to AIDS activism. University of Iowa Dermatologic Image Databasehttp://tray.dermatology.uiowa.edu/DermImag.htm One of the oldest and most basic collections of dermatology photos on the internet. Does not include many photos but is high-quality. |