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Links to Resources:

§         American Academy of Opthalmology - Maintained by the American Academy of Ophthalmology, this site lists ophthalmologists, has information about eye conditions and diseases, publications, and much more.

§         American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS) - Offers information about upcoming meetings, a search engine for information, and more.

§         Ask NOAH About: The Eye - NOAH seeks to provide high quality full-text health information for consumers that is accurate, timely, relevant, and unbiased. A cooperative project of the City University of New York, the Metropolitan New York Library Council, the New York Academy of Medicine and the New York Public Library, NOAH supports English and Spanish.

§         BioSites - "BioSites is a current listing of important Internet resources in the biomedical sciences. The sites evaluated here have been selected as part of a collaborative project by staff in the Resource Libraries within the Pacific Southwest Region of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine." BioSites makes it easier to locate the best Internet resources on a given topic. The link here is to BioSite's Ophthalmology page.

§         CliniWeb - CliniWeb, a project at Oregon Health Sciences University, is an index and table of contents to over 2,500 web sites of clinical information. Keyword search or browse through the MeSH hierarchy. CliniWeb is well researched and current. Here's the link to CliniWeb's Eye Diseases page.

§         For Eyecare Professionals - Lists organizations of importance in the ophthalmological world. Also sites of interest to optometrists and opticians. This website is sponsored by the Vision Council of America Better Vision Institute

§         healthfinder™ - Maintains a robust list of consumer health information web sites, selected online publications, databases, self-help groups, as well as the government agencies and non-profit organizations. Search for the specific topic in the A-Z topics list or type keywords in the search dialog box.

§         HealthWeb - This resource is a collaborative effort between the Library of the Health Sciences at the University of Illinois - Chicago and the "Big Ten" universities Committee on Institutional Cooperation. "HealthWeb provides links to specific, evaluated information resources... Selected by librarians... at leading academic medical centers in the Midwest." Working together within their “areas of excellence,” they have chosen and critically evaluated a small group of non-commercial resources, rather than providing an exhaustive index. The link here is to HealthWeb's Ophthalmology. The Optometry page is at http://www.libraries.wright.edu/hw/optom/

§         MEDLINEplus: Eyes and Vision Topics - The National Library of Medicine's MEDLINEplus pages provide a carefully selected list of resources, not a comprehensive catalog. They are designed to direct users to resources containing information that will help them research their health questions. Ophthalmology topics at MEDLINEplus include glaucoma, macular degeneration, vision disorders and blindness.

§         Neurological Eye Simulator - This is the original neurological eye simulator that was developed and placed on the web by the University of California, Davis Health System in 1997. It simulates interactive eye motion and allows various neurological pathologies to be simulated.

§         Vision Science - Describing itself as "An Internet Resource for Research In Human and Animal Vision", this site offers information about an annual conference, various other links, and a link to Foveated Imaging Demos.

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