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The resources below have been specifically selected to help you respond to questions and situations that arise in the clinic. All are easily searchable and can provide information on drug side effects and interactions, emergency treatment and general medical conditions.

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Eye Disease Management and Guidelines

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Wills Eye Manual
Classification of Diseases, Functioning, and Disability (CDC): Explanation of and links to ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding
College of Optometrists in Vision Development (COVD): Optometric vision therapy
Eye Disorders (The Merck Manuals Online Medical Library)
Handbook of Ocular Disease Management: Searchable database
Medical Billing and Coding Certification: Video lectures on every aspect of the medical coding and billing field
MedlinePlus (NLM and NIH): Health topics, drugs, encyclopedia, dictionary and other resources
Optometric Clinical Practice Guidelines (OCPGs) (American Optometric Association) – best available current scientific evidence and research with expert clinical opinion for optometric care
Preferred Practice Patterns (PPPs) (American Academy of Ophthalmology) – characteristics and components of quality eye care

Image Bank

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Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy (Stanford School of Medicine)
The David G. Cogan Ophthalmic Pathology Collection (NEI)
Diagram of the Eye (NEI)
Digital Reference of Ophthalmology (Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute)
Eye Disease Pictures (Hardin MD, University of Iowa)
The Eyes Have It (University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center)
Eyeatlas – Online Atlas of Ophthalmology (© Oculisti Online)
EyeRounds.org: Ophthalmology Grand Rounds (University of Iowa)
Gonioscopy.org – a video atlas (University of Iowa)
The Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library (NOVEL)
NIH Photo Galleries (NIH)
Ophthalmic Edge: Mission of site is to teach ultrasound
The Robert Bendheim Digital Atlas of Ophthalmology (NY Eye & Ear Infirmary)
Tim Root: Virtual Eye Professor – Educational Eye Videos
Visual System Interactive Atlas (Neuroanatomy Interactive Syllabus)
Webvision: The Organization of the Retina and Visual System (NLM Bookshelf)
WinkingSkull.com (Thieme): Interactive anatomy study resource, free registration

Drug Information

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Drugs (FDA)
Drug Information Portal (NLM)
Drugs.com – in partnership with U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Drugs and Supplements (MayoClinic.com)

Medical Dictionaries and General Medical Information

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Human Genome Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms (NIH)
Mayo Clinic
Medscape Reference
MedTerms Medical Dictionary (MedicineNet.com)
Toxic Substances and Disease Glossary (HHS/ATSDR): Environmental health terms
WebMD

Genetics

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eyeGENE® – National Ophthalmic Disease Genotyping Network (NEI)
Quick Links for Patient Care (Genome.gov)
Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms (Genome.gov)
Health Professionals – Top Resources (Genome.gov)
Genetics and Genomics for Health Professionals (Genome.gov)

Clinical Trials

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CenterWatch: Clinical Trials Listing Service
ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH)
NEI Clinical Studies: By topic
NIH Clinical Research Studies: Search the collection
National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC) (AHRQ)

Evidence Based Medicine

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Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine (University of Oxford)
The Cochrane Library Quick Reference Guide
Dartmouth Medical Library
Evidence-based Medicine Toolkit (University of Alberta)
Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice (Duke University Medical Center Library and Health Sciences Library Tutorial)
National Guideline Clearinghouse (AHRQ): Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines
NHS Health A-Z: Cataracts, glaucoma, visual failure (UK National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence)
PubMed Clinical Queries
SUMSearch2
TRIP Database (Turning Research into Practice)

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