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References and abstracts from 4600 biomedical journals
ClinicalTrials.gov
Provides information for patients about clinical research studies
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Directory of health organizations
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Catalog of books, journals, and audiovisuals in the NLM collections
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Health information for older adults
NLM Gateway
A single Web interface that searches multiple NLM retrieval systems
PubMed Central
A digital archive of life sciences journal literature
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Databases on toxicology, environmental health, and hazardous chemicals
Tox Town
An interactive guide to commonly encountered toxic substances, your health, and the environment.
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Arctic Health, an information portal to issues affecting the health and well-being of our planet's northern most inhabitants
Bioethics
Access to the published literature on the ethical, legal and public policy issues surrounding health care and biomedical research.
Cancer
Cancer.gov, the National Cancer Institute's (NCI) many sources of cancer information
Chemical Substances
Chemical information on drugs, pesticides, environmental pollutants and other potential toxins
Health Services Research & Health Care Technology
Information products, services and databases provided by the National Information Center on Health Services Research and Health Care Technology
History of Medicine
History of Medicine Division contains resources for historical scholarship in medicine and related sciences
Malaria
MIMCom, the Multilateral Initiative on Malaria (MIM) research resources

ADRN, the MIM-TDR Antimalarial Drug Resistance Network
Molecular Biology/Genetics
Consult the databases of the National Center for Biotechnology Information for DNA sequences and analysis tools, human genome resources and information on genetic diseases and taxonomy.

Consult the Genetics Home Reference for consumer information about genetic conditions.
Public Health
Office of the Surgeon General, the nation's leading spokesman on matters of public health.

Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce has information resources and services for those working in the broad field of public health.
Space Life Sciences
Access to the published literature of space flight and ground-based life sciences research.
Toxicology and Environmental Health
Consult the Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program for information on toxicology, including TOXNET and Tox Town, hazardous chemicals, household products, and occupational health (Haz-Map).
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