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Now accepting new patients

Lon McQuillan, MD
Samaritan Pediatrics

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Patient + Visitor Info

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Health Links

General

http://www.nlm.nih.gov
Medline: National Library of Medicine. A database with thousands of clinical articles.

http://medlineplus.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/
Produced by the Nat. Library of Medicine: consumer health resources.

http://www.healthfinder.gov
Health information from the Federal gov., state and local agencies.

http://healthweb.org
Evaluated health information selected by librarians.

http://intelihealth.com/IH/ihtlH
Health information from Johns Hopkins University

http://www.mayohealth.org/
Consumer health articles, many written by Mayo Clinic physicians

http://nhic-nt.health.org/
Organizations that provide consumer health information on request


Mental Health

http://www.mentalhealth.com/
Encyclopedia of mental illness.

http://www.mhsource.com
Education and articles listed by mental disorder. 

http://www.mhinfosource.com/hy/links.html
Mental Health Infosouce Links Page


Nutrition

http://navigator.tufts.edu/
Evaluated nutrition site provided by Tufts University


Alternative Medicine

http://www.pitt.edu/~cbw/altm.html
University of Pittsburgh offers information on alternative, complementary medicine.

http://www.healthwwweb.com/
Integrative medicine, natural health and alternative therapies and links to other sites.

http://altmed.od.nih.gov/nccam/resources/cam-ci/
Produced by the National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine.

http://www.healthfinder.gov/altmed/
Links to information on alternative medicine, organizations, journals and general information.


Anatomy

http://www.adam.com/
Illustrations of 45 surgical procedures, including normal anatomy

http://www.medtropolis.com/vbody/
The virtual body, elaborate presentations of anatomical parts and functions of the human body


Dictionaries

http://www.mayohealth.org/mayo/glossary/htm/
A glossary with an audio pronunciation guide.

http://www.studyweb.com/refer/diction/dict
A listing of general and subject specific dictionaries


Drug Information

http://www.intelihealth.com/
Includes the USP DI Advice for the Patients

http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/pubs/abuse/contents.htm
Drugs of abuse, the electronic version from the US Drug Enforcement Administration

http://www.ns.net/users/ryan/rxabrv.html
List of medical abbreviations used on prescriptions

http://www.rxlist.com/
The internet drug index, includes a search option and the "200"


Laboratory Tests And Procedures

http://www.bewell.com/symtests/index.asp
Includes symptoms and medical tests


Spanish Sources

http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov/
A database of cancer articles. Fax information from this source is available in Spanish.

http://www.noah.cuny.edu
Consumer health information on many diseases, also available in Spanish


Statistics

http://www.cdc.gov
Centers for Disease Control provides disease statistics

http://www.cdc.gov/nchswww
The National Center for Health Statistics

http://www.med.yale.edu/library/sir/
Yale Library on epidemiology and public health

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