Medical Dictionary is intended for use by healthcare consumers, students, and professionals as well as anyone who wants to keep up with the burgeoning array of terminology found in today’s medical news. By staying clear of jargon, the dictionary offers fast and concise information, whether the user is searching for a description of an over-the-counter or prescription medication, a medical abbreviation, a test procedure, a medical research topic, or an illness. Over 45,000 entries from all areas of medicine and healthcare are included.

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This web site provides extensive information on Capacitance Electronic Discs or CED's, a consumer video format marketed by RCA as the SelectaVision VideoDisc System in the 1980's.

The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, physics, botany and zoology. The collections stand at 5 million items--books, journals, technical reports, manuscripts, microfilms, photographs and images. Housed within the Library is one of the world's finest medical history collections of old (pre-1914) and rare medical texts, manuscripts, and incunabula.

Johns Hopkins Health Alerts provides the latest health information from the doctors at renowned Johns Hopkins, rated America's #1 hospital for 18 consecutive years, Register for your free email Health Alerts on Prostate Cancer, Alzheimer's Disease, Arthritis and more.