Economics Company, publisher of the Physicians' Desk Reference(R)
(PDR(R)), today announced that it has launched PDR.net(SM), a healthcare
supersite offering practicing physicians online access to the PDR and
other key resources and databases at no cost.
In addition to the PDR library of reference works, the Web site
offers access to more than 8,000 full-text articles from Medical
Economics Company publications including Medical Economics(R), Patient
Care(R), Contemporary OB/GYN(R), Contemporary Pediatrics(R),
Contemporary Urology(R), and IM Internal Medicine(TM), plus free
searching of the 11+ million abstracts from the MEDLINE, AIDSLINE aulse
healthcare career opportunities. The site is accessed at
http://www.pdr.net.
Healthcare professionhan 4,000 prescription drugs, including usage
information and warnings.
The new Web site delivers import physician assistants, nurses, and
consumers. e of information for more than 75 years," said Curtis
Allen, CEO of Medical Economics Company. "For example, PDR.net
features a multi-drug interaction report that enable or are
contraindicated."
PDR.net visdical
publishing.
- Online access to cre career opportunities.
- 11 million+ abst information) from the PDR Family Guide seriesient
information from PDR's GettingWell
Networksm sites (www.gettingwell.com), including sections on
allergy, arthritis, breast cancer, depression, hypertension, ear
infection/otitis media and osteoporosis.
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U.S.-based practicing physicians and physician assistants can
access the entire PDR.net supersite - including the full online PDR and
Stedman's Medical Dictionary at no cost. Subscriptions are
available for others at a cost of $9.95 per month or $99.95 per year.
PDR.net is sponsored, in part, by Forest Laboratories (AMEX: FRX),
QDOnline, Roche Laboratories (ADR: ROHHY), Unilever, Inc. (NYSE: UL),
the United States Air Force, and Wyeth-Ayerst (NYSE: AHP).
Medical Economics Company (http://www.medec.com) is a leader in
healthcare information publishing and communications, providing
magazines, directories, newsletters, databases, and new media products
and services to healthcare professionals, institutions, and consumers.
Medical Economics Company (Montvale, NJ) is part of the Thomson
Healthcare Information Group, a division of The Thomson Corporation
(Toronto, TOC).
