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Top Ten

BMJ (weekly publication)
Google (search engine)
Doctors.net (free ISP, e-mail, news, etc.)
Patient advice (BMJ resource)
Healthsites (impressive online resource)


Non-Medical Sites

Babelfish Text Translation - check the end result!
Filezilla (free FTP transfer program)
KompoZer (free web editor)
Mutimedia Maps - atlas with local weather
Palm UK pda website
QJump (Rail tickets)
Royal Mail (postcode finder)
Scoot - directory of businesses / services
Solway Sinfonia - orchestra for SW Scotland
Splut - web directory
Trainline (Rail tickets)
Sourceforge.net (free software)

Search Engines

Google - the favourite
Overture - good keyword search engine
AltaVista - use "quotes" to search on phrases
Northernlight - "likely to find a hit if others fail"
Yahoo - more of a directory - but very good
Excite - concept based search
Fast - good general search engine
Mamma - "the mother of all searches"

Health Related Search Engines

OMNI - medical networked information
GHIFT - gateway to health informatics for teaching

Patient Information Resources

Aids/HIV Terence Higgins Trust
ASH (help to stop smoking)
  
Breastfeeding website (La Leche League)
Brit.Vasc.Foundation (about var. veins etc.)
  
  
  
Epworth Sleepiness Scale (sleep apnoea test)
 
Healthsites - list of health related websites
 
 
Let's Face it - for the facially different
   
  
  
  
  
  
  
Scabies website (information)
Seasickness website (including waves!)
  
  
  

Medical Sites

Dermatomes - Talaria (link on 1st page)
Doctors.net (free ISP, e-mail, etc., etc., etc.)
Doctoronline (web resource for doctors)
Epworth Sleepiness Scale (sleep apnoea test)
Eye simulation - needs Shockwave
Finprog (breast Ca survival estimation tool)
Healthsites - list of health related websites
Medline (Pubmed) - medical search engine
NHS 24 (out of hours and advice)
OMIM - catalogue of human genetic disorders
SCAN (Cancer Network)
Travax (travel medicine infromation)

Professional Bodies and Organisations

SHOW (Scottish Health on the Web)

Journals

Bandolier - Evidence Based Medicine

Guidelines etc.

CRAG - Scot. Clin. Resource & Audit Group
SIGN - Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network

Medical Education

GP training resources (originally from Wellclose Square suregery website)
GHIFT (on-line teaching material)
Web Path - fund of tutorials etc.