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Bulletin of the World Health Organization - click here
To publish and disseminate scientifically rigorous public
health information of international significance that enables policy-makers,
researchers and practitioners to be more effective and improves health,
particularly among disadvantaged populations. An electronic version can be
downloaded free of charge.
Weekly Epidemiological Record - click here
The Weekly Epidemiological Record (WER) serves as an
essential instrument for the rapid and accurate dissemination of
epidemiological information on cases and outbreaks of diseases under the
International Health Regulations and on other communicable diseases of public
health importance, including emerging or re-emerging infections. An
electronic bilingual English/French version of the WER is accessible every
Friday and can be downloaded free of charge.
WHO Drug Information- click here
WHO Drug Information is a quarterly journal providing an
overview of topics relating to medicines development and regulation which is
targeted to a wide audience of health professionals and policy makers.
Launched in 1987, WHO Drug Information communicates the latest international
news and trends to regulatory agencies, academic and training institutions,
researchers, consumer bodies, and pharmaceutical manufacturers and focuses on
topics impacting the safety, efficacy and quality of medicines, medical
products, herbals and biomedicines. It presents a range of perspectives on
how current challenges impact the manufacture, prescribing and access of
medicines throughout the world and introduces newly-released guidance
documents.
PubMed- click here
PubMed is a service of the U.S.
National Library of Medicine that includes over 17 million citations from
MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to the
1950s. PubMed includes links to full text articles
and other related resources.
MedlinePlus - click here
MedlinePlus will direct you to
information to help answer health questions. MedlinePlus
brings together authoritative information from NLM, the National Institutes
of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related
organizations. Preformulated MEDLINE searches are
included in MedlinePlus and give easy access to
medical journal articles. MedlinePlus also has
extensive information about drugs, an illustrated medical encyclopedia,
interactive patient tutorials, and latest health news.
Biomed Central - click here
The research articles in all journals published by BioMed Central are 'Open Access'. They are immediately
and permanently available online without charge. A number of journals require
an institutional or a personal subscription to view other content, such as
reviews or paper reports. Free trial subscriptions to these journals are
available.
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