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Trusted Websites

Trusted Websites

  • Mayo Clinic - Valuable resources from one of America's top-ranked hospitals
    • Tests and Procedures - An alphabetized list of medical tests and procedures, with information on what each test is, how it's done, risks, and results.
    • Video Center - For medical professionals, the videos found here provide news and demonstrations of cutting-edge disease treatments.
  • Merck ManualsOne of the most widely used comprehensive medical resources, this free online format includes both a Professional Version and a Consumer Version. (The Merck Manuals are also available in eleven other languages. Click to select one of the available International Versions of the Merck Manual.)
    • Drug Information - Browse or search this A-Z list of name-brand and generic medications.  Merck has partnered with Elsevier to provide this high-quality drug information from the Gold Standard Drug Database.
    • Images - A collection of almost 2000 images categorized by medical specialty. 
    • Videos - Almost 300 videos categorized by specialty. 
  • RadiologyInfo.org - Learn how X-Ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound and other procedures are performed, what you may experience, and how to prepare.

    Developed by experts in radiology, this site describes a variety of medical  imaging procedures and includes a special section on benefits and risks. Watch videos of radiologists explaining what to expect during each  procedure and how to prepare for them in easy-to-understand language.

  • imagewisely.org

     

    et the facts about radiation safety in adult medical imaging. Download  a printable “Patient Medical Imaging Record” to keep track of your  medical imaging procedures. Also watch important public service  announcements and learn about questions you should ask your doctor.

    imagegently.org

    https://imagegently.org/

    Image Gently educates parents and caregivers on different types of medical imaging for children and radiation protection regarding these exams. Through the site, you can download free, printable brochures, PowerPoint presentations, practice quality improvement projects and an Image Gently Medical Imaging Record to keep track of a child’s imaging care.

    choosingwisely.org The Choosing Wisely® campaign offers 45 evidence-based recommendations to physicians and patients to help them make wise choices about  patient care, including five medical imaging procedures for patients  and physicians to discuss.