Enteric Pathogens: Open Learning Site (Focus on Low-Income Countries)
Liver Diseases: Practice Guidelines
Merck Manual: Gastrointestinal Disorders
Pancreasweb
PubMed - Free Fulltext Articles on Digestive System (2000+)
The goal of this website is to foster communication between universities and research centres in developing countries and the industrialized world. The site primarily is a gateway to information on protocols, clinical lectures, related organizations and current news on this topic. It also includes an email discussion forum and bibliography with numerous active links to the full text. http://www.oloep.org/
The site contains practice guidelines promoted by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. It promotes reliable methods of diagnosis,treatment, and prevention. http://www.aasld.org/practiceguidelines/Pages/default.aspx
This chapter of the Merck Manual provides useful clinical information on gastrointestinal related disorders, plus links to related topics in the Manual. The site includes a keyword search engine. http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec02.html
The site contains a range of peer-reviewed research and review articles about the pancreas. The site is managed by an editorial board of US and European specialists. http://www.pancreasweb.com/
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