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Almanacs, etc.
Almanacs |
Dictionaries & Terminologies
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Directories
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Encyclopedias
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Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
Consumer
Price Index
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics. Price indexes are
available for the U.S., the four Census regions, size of city, cross-classifications of regions and
size-classes, and for 29 local areas. Indexes are available for major groups of consumer expenditures
(food and beverages, housing, apparel and upkeep, transportation, medical care, entertainment,and other
goods and services), for items within each group, and for special categories,such as services.
Distance
Calculator
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How far is it?
Information
Please Almanac
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Online dictionary, encyclopedia, and almanac reference
source.
Old
Farmer's Almanac
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Weather, etc
Travelers'
Health
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CDC guidelines on vaccinations, outbreaks, and other
health information for travelers.
US
Population Clock
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An up-to-the-minute estimate of the population of the USA
by the US Bureau of the Census.
World
Population Clock
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Updated every 30 seconds. A bit startling to see the
number go up by 80+ every 30 seconds.
Dictionaries & Terminologies
Acronym
Finder
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Contains Over 160,000 acronyms, abbreviations,
initialisms and their definitions concerning general topics, computers, technology,government, and
telecommunications..
AMA
Health Insight Medical Glossary
Bartlett's
Familiar Quotations
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The ninth edition of John Bartletts classic collection of
quotations
contains over 9,000 selections.
A
Basic Dictionary of ASL Terms
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A partial dictionary giving signing instructions for
commonly used American Sign Language terms
International
Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM)
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A classification system grouping related diseases and
procedures for reporting statistical information. Developed
by National Center for Health Statistics.
Merriam-Webster's
Dictionary
Merriam-Webster
Medical Dictionary
science.Komm.Online
Medical and Science Dictionaries
Directories
555-1212.com
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This searchable directory will let you quickly pinpoint
global telephone numbers, E-mail addresses, and area/country codes.
American
Board of Medical Specialities
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Verify the board certification status, location by city
and state and specialty of any physician certified by one or more of the 24 Member Boards of the ABMS..
American Hospital Directory
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Statistics and information.
AMA Physician Select On-line Doctor Finder
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Provides basic professional information on virtually
every licensed physician in the United States, including more than 690,000 doctors of medicine (MD) and
doctors of osteopathy or osteopathic medicine (DO).
Congressional E-mail Directory
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Provides contact information for senators and
representatives in an alphabetical list according to state.
DIRLINE: Directory of Health Organizations
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Online database containing location and descriptive
information about
information resources including organizations, research resources,
projects, and databases concerned with health and biomedicine.
Produced by the National Library of Medicine.
HospitalWeb
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Provides links to hospital home pages.
Medical Schools of the U.S. and Canada
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Association of American Medical Colleges website.
Encyclopedias
The Catholic Encyclopedia
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Provides information on the entire cycle of Catholic
interests, action and doctrine
Compton's Encyclopedia Online
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Compton's Encyclopedia Online by Learning Company
enhances its text and graphic contents with sound. Contains more than 40,000 articles and provides more
than 16,000 pictures, flags, maps, and charts, as well as tables and MIDI and other sound files.
Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
Gazetteer of the U.S. Census Bureau
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Map and census data by zip code.
LincMad's
Area Code Map
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Includes table
of AREA CODE SPLITS, showing the dates, cities, and test numbers (after
06/01/99), updated August 1, 2000.
Mapquest
Online maps, travel
guides, local city guides, etc...
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