MedHist is a free catalogue of evaluated, high quality Internet
resources and websites relating to the history of medicine and allied
sciences, covering all aspects of the history of health and development
of medical knowledge. MedHist is updated regularly and has an intended
audience of students and staff working within the further and higher
education sectors, although it will also appeal to anyone with a general
interest in the subject area.
MedHist is affiliated to Intute, but it is developed and managed by the Wellcome Library.
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listed alphabetically by last name. Personal name headings are assigned from
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22 Oct 2009
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21 Oct 2009
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