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RESOURCE LIBRARY

PubMed
PubMed is a service of the National Library of Medicine that includes more than 15 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.

PaperChase
PaperChase is a tool that can help you retrieve synopses of reports in medical and scientific journals.

Dictionaries
Confused by medical terminology? Need a definition? Here's a list of online dictionaries that can help.

A.D.A.M. Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
(US National Library of Medicine)
Includes over 4,000 articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries. It also contains an extensive library of medical photographs and illustrations.

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Dictionary of Medical Terms

Dictionary of Cancer Terms
(National Cancer Institute)

Glossary of Cardiovascular Terminology
(Texas Heart Institute)

InteliHealth.com
Features the Merriam Webster Medical Dictionary

MediLexicon
A dictionary of over 200,000 medical, pharmaceutical, biomedical, and healthcare acronyms and abbreviations.

Medical Dictionary Online
Free online medical dictionary search engine for definitions of medical terminology, pharmaceutical drugs, healthcare equipment, health conditions, medical devices, specialty terms, and medical abbreviations.

Medical Dictionaries and Glossaries in Nine European Languages

Medline Plus Medical Dictionary
A service of the US National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.

MedTerms Medical Dictionary
The medical reference for MedicineNet.com, containing easy-to-understand explanations of over 16,000 medical terms.

Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms
(National Human Genome Research Institute)
Includes pronunciation, audio information, images, and additional links to related terms.