MEDICAL
HARVARD
- Harvard Medical School (founded in 1782) is one of the world's preeminent
institutions in medical education and research. The breadth and depth
of its scientific and clinical disciplines are unsurpassed.
TUFTS - For
more than one hundred years, Tufts University School of Medicine has
been a national leader in medical education. Today, it continues to
offer one of the most substantive and innovative medical curricula in
the country, including training in business, communication, public health
and technology
PUB-MED
- Search engine for medical literature.
MEDSCAPE - Weekly
updates for published papers by email.
COUNTWAY
- Harvard library of medicine, the largest collection of medical literature
in the world. Many journals are available online with a Harvard ID.
GOOGLE - This search
engine is not specifically medical, but it is works great and is very
fast.
WEB-MD - This site
provides information about all kinds of diseases and treatments, explained
in laymans language.
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HOSPITALS
MGH - Massachusetts
General Hospital, the oldest hospital in the United States and third
best ranked in US in 2004.
NEMC - New England
Medical Center; A world-class, academic medical center offering outstanding
patient care to both adults and children, teaching generations of future
physicians the most advanced medical science and breaking new ground
with ongoing, innovative research.
BRIGHAM and
WOMAN'S - Brigham and Women's Hospital, a world leader in patient
care, medical education, and research, is consistently named one of
the top 10 hospitals in America.
BIDMC - Beth
Israel Deaconess Medical Center is a Harvard teaching hospital and a
leading medical institution in Boston. Third most funded research hospital
in the US.
DANA FARBER
- As an affiliate of Harvard Medical School and a Comprehensive Cancer
Center designated by the National Cancer Institute, the Institute provides
training for new generations of physicians and scientists.
CHILDREN'S
HOSPITAL - Children's Hospital strives to be the leading source
of research and discovery, seeking new approaches to the prevention,
diagnosis, and treatment of childhood diseases, as well as educating
the next generation of leaders in pediatric health care.
U.S.
NEWS - Here you can find last years ranking of the best hospitals
in the United States sorted by specialty.
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RESEARCH
BIO-RAD
- Bio-Rad laboratories is a world leader in life science research products,
clinical diagnostics, analytical instruments, process control, chemical
databases and modeling software used in healthcare, scientific investigations
and industry.
AMBION - Ambion
has become the leading supplier of research tools for RNA analysis and
is greatly regarded for it's high quality, innovative kits and reagents.
SIGMA - Sigma-Aldrich
develops, manufactures and distributes the broadest range of high quality
biochemicals, organic chemicals, chromatography products and diagnostic
reagents available in the world.
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FINANCE
AND FUNDING
NUFFIC
- Nuffic is the Netherlands Organization for International Cooperation
in Higher Education.
NACEE - The NACEE
(Netherlands America Commission for Educational Exchange) provides information
on study, research and internships in the United States of America and
promotes the exchange of students, scholars and teachers between the
Netherlands and the United States.
GRANTSNET -
GrantsNet is an Internet application tool created by the Department
of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Office of Grants Management (OGM)
for finding and exchanging information about HHS and other Federal grant
programs.
KWF
- Koningin Wilhelmina Fonds, the dutch cancer research foundation. (site
in Dutch)
MLDS - Dutch gastroenterology
foundation, specializes in stomach, liver and intestinal research. (site
in Dutch)
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BOSTON
GENERAL
BOSTON - General
site about Boston, with information about the weather, news and festivities.
ZAGAT - Zagat
tells it like it is for more than 20,000 restaurants, bistros, cafes,
coffee-houses, diners, hotels and takeout joints in the city of your
choice.
MUSEUM OF SCIENCE
- Check out the exhibits at the Boston Museum of Science. More than
1.6 million people visit the museum each year to see its more than 400
special exhibits.
SPORTS
RED-SOX - The
popular Bostonian baseball-team where Babe Ruth hit his first homeruns.
Last year they won became world champion. An accomplishment they waited
for the past 86 years. They are playing in Fenway Park, also knows as
the 'Green Monster' because of its ugly green wall.
PATRIOTS - The New England Patriots,
the world champions American Football. Four times in five years, a real
dynasty.
CELTICS -
The basketball team that made Larry Bird famous.
BRIUNS - Until
a few years ago the Boston Bruins were leading the ranks in the NHL.
It even performed in two Stanley Cup Finals in 1988 and 1991.
RUGBY - NERFU is
the governing body for over 160 rugby union clubs in the northeast United
States. The New England Union is one of three local area unions in the
Northeast Rugby Union (NRU) Territory, and one of the largest in the
United States Rugby Football Union (USARFU).
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LIVING
BOSTON APARTMENTS
- Apartments for rent & properties for sale throughout Massachusetts
& New Hampshire!
DWELLINGS -
Boston's Housing Resource. Whether you need a house or a studio apartment,
to live in or as a vacation rental, dwellings.com is a resource.
EASY ROOMMATE
- Find roommates in and around Boston. Learn about your potential roommate
before moving.
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TRAVEL
EXPEDIA
- Expedia combines several other travel search engines.
CHEAP TICKETS
- Online flight tickets search engine.
TRAVELOCITY
- Not only can you book your tickets here online, but you can also rent
cars and book total holiday packages.
AIRFAIR - Air fair
is a Dutch site for tickets and holidays, departing from the Netherlands.
Cheap deals!!
ORBITZ - This travel
site brought to you by the World's Leading Airlines. Designed with the
traveler in mind, Orbitz gives you access to the most low airfares on
the Internet, plus great values on rental cars, hotel rooms, and more.
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PDA
TUCOWS
- Software downloads for all operating systems including epoc (psion)
and palm os.
DOWNLOADS - Software downloads
for all kinds of OS, also for Windows CE and palm.
PALM BOULEVARD
- Software and news for all PDA's.
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