Useful Links

The Internet offers a vast quantity of health information. The main difficulty today is in finding useful and reliable information. The following links - compiled by our members - provide access to reputable medical sites.

What's in the Web for Family Physicians

Health Authorities

- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the United States

- Department of Health, Hong Kong

- Department of Health, the United Kingdom

- Hospital Authority, Hong Kong

- U.S. Food and Drug Administration

- World Health Organization


Hong Kong Health Agencies

- Hong Kong Academy of Medicine

- Hong Kong Health Department Medical Bulletins

- Hong Kong Hospital Authority

- Hong Kong Medical Council


HK Medical Journals

- The Hong Kong Practitioner

- The Hong Kong Medical Journal


International Medical Journals

- Cochrane Collaboration

- Evidence-Based Medicine

- Journals of the AMA
- New England Journal of Medicine
- The British Medical Journal
- The Lancet

Journals and Clinical Resources
- American Family Physician
- Medscape
- The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy

Medical Associations
- American Academy of Family Physicians
- American Medical Association
- College of Family Physicians of Canada
- Hong Kong Medical Association
- Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
- Royal College of General Practitioners -
- Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners -
- WONCA Online

Educational / Conferences
- 17th World Conference of Family Doctors - WONCA 2004
- Fifth Wonca World Conference On Rural Health
- RACGP 48th Annual Scientific Convention
- WONCA Asia Pacific Regional Conference Japan 2005

Others
- 5th World Congress of Sports Trauma on 11-13 April 2008
- Alcoholic Anonymous
- Caritas Hong Kong
- Hong Kong Eating Disorder Center, CUHK
- Hong Kong Travellers' Health Service
- North American Primary Care Research Group
- The Professional Development and Quality Assurance of the Department of Health (PDQA)
- Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
- Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation Therapy (SMART) Convention 2007
- The Hong Kong Cancer Fund
- The Virtual AIDS office of Hong Kong