General Health Sites
- MedlinePlus includes an encyclopedia, dictionaries, procedural videos, clearinghouses, directories, news and information for consumers. It also now provides interactive health tutorials on topics like angina, colon cancer surgery and diabetes
- Internet for Medicine Learn how to tour, discover and judge internet resources in this interactive tutorial
- Medic8 a free medical portal for healthcare professionals and consumers around the world, providing access to peer-reviewed resources. Resources can be either browsed or searched.
- World Health Organisation
Australian Orthoptics Web Sites
- The Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia (ORIA)
- The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists
- Australian Bureau of Statistics
- Department of Health and Ageing
- NSW Department of Health
- HealthInsite HealthInsite is an Australian Government initiative, funded by the Department of Health and Ageing. It aims to improve the health of Australians by providing easy access to quality information about human health.
International Orthoptics Sites
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