Medical Search Engines

Medical search engines

These are search engines with a medical focus. Some of them require membership and payment of a fee.

British United Provident Association.
Disability information consultants have found this British based website useful for answering questions about health and disability.

Doctorpage.
This website has information on a large number of diseases and conditions.

Family Village.
A global community with a library of information about specific conditions.

Healthopedia
A medical and health consumer information resource containing comprehensive and unbiased information in patient-friendly language on over 1500 health topics.

MedHunt
Health on the Net Foundation.

Med 411.com.
Provides information about most common conditions. It also has a medical abbreviation finder.

MerckSource.
Search for information on most medical conditions.

Omni.
Links to websites based on a medical keyword search.

PubMed.
Provides links to medical articles that can be purchased.



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