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AHIS (UK & Ireland)
http://www.ahis.org/
The Animal Health Information Specialists (UK & Ireland) gives information
about the organisation, links to other veterinary resources and to UK veterinary
schools. A good site to start browsing.
Pig Health Website
www.pighealth.com
A useful specialist pig site which includes links to over 1,000 other veterinary,
pig & food safety websites
EDIS
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/
An excellent site offering a huge database of information focusing upon a wide
range of animal related topics. Set up by the University of Florida’s Institute
of Food and Agricultural Sciences, EDIS (Extension Digital Information Source)
covers topics such as production agriculture, veterinary medicine, animal science,
fisheries and aquatic sciences and wildlife resources.
About.com
http://vetmedicine.about.com
A very useful website, designed with both the veterinarian and the pet owner
in mind. This site is a continually evolving index of helpful Net resources.
Compiled by Janet Crosby (a small animal veterinarian) and clearly organised
by category, the site offers particularly good links to online learning resources
such as Cyberpet Veterinary Hospital Waiting Room (an entertaining site specifically
designed to develop the diagnostic skills of veterinary students).
AVMA
www.avma.org
NetVet is the comprehensive guide to veterinary resources on the Internet.
It has recently come under the control of the AVMA. The site lists veterinary
resources arranged into various subject headings.
The companion site the Electronic Zoo contains websites related to animals
Consultant
www.vet.cornell.edu
An excellent service from Cornell University. Type in the symptoms and species
to retrieve possible diagnoses. Includes a detailed description of the condition
and recent references to the condition, also gives web references for a linked
search of Medline.
BBC Science News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/
A general science website with handy links to related news information previously
posted by the BBC. A good way to keep up to date with current affairs in the
science world. See the New Scientist site if the tabloid feel puts you off.
Other useful news sites include CNN Nature, News Index, The Guardian etc.
