Understanding Medical Research

Dictionaries/Glossaries

1.	Glossary of Scientific Journal Terms American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_3_1x_A_Glossary_of_Scientific...




2.	Glossary of Clinical Trials Terms National Library of Medicine http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/info/glossary

National Institutes of Health

1.	Clinical Research FAQ National Human Genome Research Institute http://www.genome.gov/page.cfm?pageID=%2010000771




2.	Finding Reliable Health Information Online National Human Genome Research Institute http://www.genome.gov/11008303




3.	Medical Research: Clinical Trials Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases-National Resource Center http://www.osteo.org/newfile.asp?doc=i122i&doctitle=Medical+Research+Clinic...




4.	Understanding Risk: What Do Those Headlines Really National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov/news/WordonHealth/apr2004/risk.htm

Organizations

1.	National Guideline Clearinghouse Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality http://www.guideline.gov/




2.	American Medical Association http://www.ama-assn.org/




3.	National Library of Medicine http://www.nlm.nih.gov/

Overviews

1.	JAMA Patient Page: Basic Science Research American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZCI4LDDZC&sub_...




2.	How To Find Medical Information National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases http://www.niams.nih.gov/hi/topics/howto/howto.htm




3.	Health InSight: Taking Charge of Health Informatio Harvard School of Public Health http://www.health-insight.com/ie/index.html




4.	Evaluating Medical Research Findings and Clinical Family Caregiver Alliance http://caregiver.org/caregiver/jsp/content_node.jsp?nodeid=402

Related Issues

1.	JAMA Patient Page: Medical Journals American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZ9OBRMW1D&sub_...




2.	Endocrinology and Animal Research Endocrine Society, Hormone Foundation http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZT7PHSWLC&sub_...

Research

1.	Research Presentations at Scientific Meetings Rece American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZKZYVN32D&sub_...