- Nephrology
(see also the Online Textbooks in Nephrology)
eMedicine: Nephrology
A comprehensive site in Nephrology.
Nephron Information Center
This well organized web site is devoted to the practicing nephrologist with an amazing number of links for both clinician and patient.
- Neurology / Neuroscience
(see also the Online Textbooks in Neurology)
BrainWeb and Brain Resource Center
This site created by the Dana Foundation provides information and links to validated sites about brain diseases and disorders.
Cutaneous Fields of Peripheral Nerves
Find a nerve's name in the list on the left of the diagram, then click on it to view its cutaneous field.
eMedicine: Neurology
This comprehensive specialty site is constantly updated and added to.
Internet Stroke Center
An excellent, comprehensive, up-to-date site dedicated to stroke resources and protocols; from Washington University in St. Louis.
Neuroanatomy Lab Review and Supplemental Material
Temple University School of Medicine's Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology presents this resource, modified from their Neuroanatomy Laboratory Assistant CD-ROM program.
Neuromuscular Disease Center
This detailed resource from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri concentrates on the disorders of muscles and peripheral nerves.
The Whole Brain Atlas
Very extensive resource integrating clinical information with multi-modality imaging data.
- Nursing
(see also the Online Textbooks in Nursing)
Martindale's "Virtual" Nursing Center
One of the largest compilations of nursing-related links on the Internet designed and maintained by Jim Martindale.
Medscape Nurses
Medscape offers nurses everything from CEU's (click on "CE Center" under "Resources") to access to nursing books and professional journals. Free registration required.
Modern Medicine - Nursing Resource Center
This new online resource is designed to meet the evolving needs of nurses.
RNCentral.com
RN Central is a website with many links where nurses can find information important to nursing and patient care. An interesting feature is the Careplans Corner.
RNWeb
Features articles and resources from RN magazine.
- Nutrition
(see also the Online Textbooks in Nutrition)
A.D.A. Nutrition Fact Sheets
From the American Dietetic Association.
Clinical Practice Recommendations 2008
American Diabetes Association presents their clinical practice recommendations in their entirety as published in January, 2008. You can find the previously published clinical practice recommendations for 1996 - previous year by visitng the archives.
Fast Food Explorer
This tracks the nutritional data presented on the websites of many of the most popular fast food restaurant chains in the world. Searches can return nutrition facts sorted by total calories, fat calories, percentage of calories from fat, cholesterol, sodium, carbohydrates, protein or fiber.
MyPyramid Plan Food Guidance System
MyPyramind Plan helps you choose the foods and amounts that are right for you. For a quick estimate of what and how much you need to eat use the MyPyramid Plan box. More detailed food assessments can be found by using MyPyramid Tracker. Here is information specifically for nutrition professionals which also has some available at the MyPyramind Menu Planner website.
Nutrition Analysis Tool (NAT) 2.0
The Food Science and Human Nutrition Department at the University of Illinois provides this tool which is intended to empower individuals to select a nutrient dense diet.
NutritionData
The data comes from the USDA's National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference (release 16), and is supplemented by additional listings provided by restaurants and food manufacturers. The exact source for each individual food item is listed in the footnotes of that food's analysis page.
USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference
This search tool finds the nutrient content of over 6,200 different foods including a complete report.