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Search Engines and Web Resource Guides

Alltheweb

Acquired by Yahoo!

AltaVista

Acquired by Yahoo!

Dogpile

Metasearch engine.

EconData.Net

"EconData.Net is designed to help practitioners, researchers, students, and other data users quickly gain access to relevant state and substate socioeconomic data. The site aims to be a convenient, comprehensive first stop for anyone searching among the vast, disparate array of public and private data sources on the Web."

Eye Care Internet Resources

Slack, Inc.

Emphasis on links to vendors and individual practitioners.

Eye Diseases

Karolinska Institutet, Library

Extensive list of web resources organized using NLM MeSH subject headings. Compiled by the Library at the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden.

EyeDock

An online collection of resources such as calculators, drug listings, and contact lens specifications and suppliers.

Finding Information on the Internet : a tutorial

UC Berkeley Library

A good general overview and introduction to searching for information on the Internet.

Google

Infomine

"INFOMINE is a virtual library of Internet resources relevant to faculty, students, and research staff at the university level."

Information about the eye and eye conditions for our patients.

University of Iowa.

Ixquick

Metasearch engine.

Librarians Index to the Internet

Metacrawler

Metasearch engine.

NECO Library Toolbar

Toolbar constructed/provided by Conduit(tm). Provides customizable pop-up blocker, email notification, weather, and links to Library resources. Available for Internet Explorer and Firefox browsers. This link provides external software, developed by Conduit.com. Conduit is responsible for any issue or problem resulting from its use. You can install this program free of cost, but at your own risk. NECO and the Library are not responsible for this product.

NOAH Health: The Eye

NOAH provides access to high quality consumer health information in English and Spanish.

Open Directory Project

dmoz

"The Open Directory Project (ODP) is the most comprehensive human edited directory of the Web, compiled by a vast global community of volunteer editors."

PHPartners - Health Data Tools and Statistics

Links to dozens of datasets and other statistical resources compiled by the Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce.

Refdesk.com

Access to a wide variety of general reference sources e.g. encyclopedias, dictionaries, maps, almanacs

Resource Discovery Network

"The RDN is a collaboration of over seventy educational and research organisations, including the Natural History Museum and the British Library. In contrast to search engines, the RDN gathers resources which are carefully selected, indexed and described by specialists in our partner institutions. You can be confident that your search results and browsing will connect you to Web sites relevant to learning, teaching and research."

Scitopia.org : Integrating Trusted Science + Technology Research.

Powered by Deep Web Technologies' Explorit Research Accelerator federated search engine.A federated search portal to the digital libraries of several American and international science and technology societies. More than three million documents, including peer-reviewed journal content and technical conference papers spanning 150 years of science and technology, can be searched through the site.

Search.com

Metasearch engine.

Surfwax

Metasearch engine

Teoma

Visugate access to information on visual impairment

National Library for the Blind

"Search or browse quality information from all of the leading visual impairment organisations in the UK and beyond. Access online learning resources on visual impairment. ...Visugate is a National Library for the Blind service."

Vivismo

Clusters results.

Yahoo