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BioMed
Central is an open access publisher of over 100 peer-reviewed
journals.
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Fordham
Health Sciences Library serves as a scholarly information
center for the BSOM and other health science related colleges
and departments. It collects, organizes and facilitates
access to scholarly resources in all formats; supports teaching,
learning and research; and provides instruction in the use
of traditional and new information resources and technologies.
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Google
Health Co-op is a project which allows subject expert
individuals and organizations to establish accounts, and then
create annotations with a limited number of categories or limits
to links in the Google Health database.
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Hardin MD (Hardin
Meta Directory) lists a "directory
of directories" for health and medicine. The site is maintained
by Hardin Library for the Health Sciences at the University
of Iowa.
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MedEdPORTAL is a new approach to online publication that offers
peer review for teaching resources. Examples of MedEdPORTAL
publications include tutorials, virtual patients, cases, lab
manuals, assessment instruments, faculty development materials,
etc. MedEdPORTAL is a resource designed to help faculty
publish and share educational resources. MedEdPORTAL was designed
to promote collaboration and educational scholarship by facilitating
the open exchange of peer-reviewed teaching resources.
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MedlinePlus is a consumer oriented site that brings together
authoritative information from the National Library of Medicine
(NLM), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government
agencies and health-related organizations. The site is maintained
by the NLM.
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Public Library of Science is
one of several initiatives that promote open access to scientific
and medical literature. They have launched a nonprofit scientific
publishing venture that will provide scientists with high-quality,
high-profile journals in which to publish their most important
work, while making the full contents freely available for anyone
to read, distribute or use for their own research.
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PubMed Central is
a digital archive of life sciences journal literature developed
and managed by the National Center for Biotechnology Information
at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). NLM is taking
the lead in preserving and maintaining unrestricted access
to the electronic literature. PubMed Central aims to fill the
role of a world class library in the digital age. It is not a
journal publisher. NLM believes that giving all users free
and unrestricted access to the material in PubMed Central is
the best way to ensure the durability and utility of the archive
as technology changes over time.
