Guide to other websites

BBCi Health Section of the BBCi website dedicated to health. Provides information about men's, women's and kid's health, parenting, travel health, and 'Ask the Doctor'.
www.bbc.co.uk

British Medical Journal Get the current issue of the BMJ online, search the archive, or get the latest medical news.
www.bmj.com

The General Medical Council (GMC) was established under the Medical Act of 1858. We have strong and effective legal powers designed to maintain the standards the public have a right to expect of doctors. We are not here to protect the medical profession - their interests are protected by others. Our job is to protect patients.
www.gmc-uk.org

Health Supplements Information Service Provides recent news and research about health supplementation.
www.hsis.org

MedicDirect Provides comprehensive consumer health information online.
www.medicdirect.co.uk

Medicine Chest Online A directory of medicines and food supplements that are available 'over the counter' from your pharmacist.
www.medicine-chest.co.uk

NetDoctor Section include diseases and conditions, medicines, health advice, news, ask the doctor and access to Medline.
www.netdoctor.co.uk

NHS Direct Offers in-depth health information and provides a gateway to quality-controlled information on health elsewhere on the web.
www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk

NHS UK Gateway to National Health Service organisations on the Internet. Includes dentists, doctors surgeries, opticians, pharmacies, and walk-in centres.
www.nhs.uk

Patient UK A directory of health, disease, and related websites from the UK. The site is edited by two GPs.
www.patient.co.uk

Surgery Door Health website offering news, medical information, advice on healthy living, and an A to Z of complementary medicine.
www.surgerydoor.co.uk

WebHealth Offers and A to Z of health, on-line health shop, health guide, support groups, research, complementary health and news.
www.webhealth.co.uk