Award winning database for consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine. Includes a medical encyclopedia, medical dictionary, drug reference and disease information. This database also includes images and surgery videos. A wonderful source for patient information.

National Institutes of Health (NIH) is comprised of 27 Institutes and Centers. The primary mission of this Federal agency is to conduct and support medical research that will improve people's health and save lives. It investigates methods for disease prevention, causation, treatment, and cures for common and rare diseases. All of these Institutes and Centers generate reports and data in their respective areas of expertise.