Bangalore City Branch, IAP - www.bciapon
line.com. This is the website of Bangalore City Branch of Indian
Academy of Pediatrics. It contains, in addition to the usual details
about the branch activities, an online version of their newsletter -
the Pediscan, with interesting cases and topics of clinical interest.
Prenatal and Neonatal Medicine -www.parth
pub.com/pan/home.html This is the website of the Journal from
Parthenon publishers. The Journal is published six times in a year and
the table of contents is available free. This is the official journal
of the European Aassociation of Perinatal Medicine and the Federation
of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies. Back issues for the year 2000
are available online.
Evidence Based Medicine from University of
Washington - http://depts.washington. edu/pedebm/ The pediatric
evidence based medicine site contains critically apprised summaries on
various controversial clinical issues in Pediatrics. The clinical
topics are arranged system wise with a brief one-page summary. This
site is from the University of Washington.
Neonatal Journal Abstracts - www.acenet.com.au/~callande/
An Australian pediatrician has made possible this collection of
abstracts from latest journals on neonatalogy. This is updated monthly
and back issues are available. This site does away with the trouble of
searching through various journals for neonatology topics. The files
are in zip format for easy download.
Pathology Atlas from University of Illinois -www.med.uiuc.edu/PathAtlasf/titlepage.html
The pathology abstracts from University of Illinois. The collection of
images with accompanying description is classified system wise and
appears as thumbnail (small size). An expanded version can be obtained
by clicking on the image.
Medical Calculators - http://calc.med.edu/ This
site contains various online clinical calculators for calculating
doses, analyzing acid base data, and evaluating clinical scores. The
clinical score section is exhaustive and has been arranged
alphabetically. Various scores including Glasgow coma scale, APGAR
score, etc. have been included. On entering the data, the correct
score with the prognostic significance is displayed. In addition a
section on decision trees helps in arriving at clinical decision. A
quick converter module helps convert laboratory values from one unit
to the other. A palm version for Palm PC is also available for
download
ICONOCERF Clinical Cases - www.med.
univ-rennes1.fr/cerf/ico_an/INDEXAN.HTM This is the multimedia
site of French radio-logists and French Council of the teachers of
radiology. A collection of over 3700 images in radiology, including X-rays,
ultrasound, CT scan images and angiographic movie images are available
in this site. The images are classified as per the standard medical
subject headings (MESh) and also by author name.
C. Vidyashankar,
Pediatrician,
Military Hospital, Namkum,
Ranchi 834010, Jharkhand, India.
E-mail: [email protected].
