Monday, May 31, 2010

Malaysia - Health Information Internet Resources (1)

October 5, 2010 - updated
- i added the cancer-related information Malaysia websites to the Reference SiteLinks (on the right panel)
- Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH)
http://www.moh.gov.my
-MyHealth Portal Malaysia
This site provides selection of languages preference: English and Malay languages
http://www.myhealth.gov.my/

September 2, 2010 - updated

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MY Health sites:
Malaysia National Institute of Health
http://www.nih.gov.my/
Malaysia National Cancer Registry.
http://www.acrm.org.my/ncr/
(NCR reports available online)
MyHealth Portal (Ministry of Health Malaysia)
http://www.myhealth.gov.my/myhealth/eng/index.jsp [Accessed 2 September 2010]


Hospis Malaysia (Hospice Malaysia)
http://www.hospismalaysia.org/

Radiology Malaysia
http://www.radiologymalaysia.org/
this site also consists other hyperlink sites on cancer support groups locally and internationally, local inspirational stories of cancer survivors, among them : Teh Siew Ling narrative used of art as a therapy in her cancer journey < http://www.abrushwithlife.com.my/>; Soo Ewe Jin, his book, Face to Face with Cancer, 3rd ed. available for free download...
http://www.radiologymalaysia.org/Content/2006/Public/SupportGroups/index.html [Accessed June 5, 2010]

Clinical Research Centre, Malaysia (Accessed: 29 August 2010)
http://www.crc.gov.my/
Academy of Sciences Malaysia (MOSTI)
http://www.akademisains.gov.my/

Family Medicine Specialist Association of Malaysia
http://fms-malaysia.org/
Neurosurgical Association of Malaysia (NAM)
http://www.nam.org.my/

Pharmaceutical Association of Malaysia
http://www.phama.org.my/

&&& - please note:
The content of the websites' links listed in this blog may be changed due to the dynamic nature of the Web. :)-D

Cancer Internet Resources (1)

Sometime in 2008, A friend's mum diagnosed with liver cancer, he email me to provide him cancer-related information websites. Hurriedly, i was scotting for the list of cancer disease information websites which is still in my draft file document folder of a study i was conducting way back (yet to complete till today!).

I review agian the following websites, they are still active. These are some sites which may interest you (I find them reliable):

- National Cancer Institute - U.S. National Institute of Health
http://www.cancer.gov/
- American Cancer Society
http://www.cancer.org/
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
http://www.asco.org/
- People Living with Cancer
http://www.plwc.org/
- CancerCare
http://www.cancercare.org/

- Pubmed (medical portal - a service of the US National Library of Medicine) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/

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2 June 2010
This site consists of many health issues guidelines for public:
Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN)
http://www.sign.ac.uk/


Cancerbackup was founded in 1985 by Vicky Clement-Jones, diagnosed with cancer BUT set up this UK leading cancer information charity. Macmillan has merged with Cancerbackup in 2008 to provide cmprehensive "high quality, expertly developed" cancer information, support services and UK largest online cancer community (accessed June1-2, 2010)
http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Home.aspx

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5 June 2010

OnLink.org (Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, 1994-).
http://www.oncolink.org/ [Accessed 2207, 2010]