The Virtual Hospital(TM)

Presented by the Electric Differential Multimedia Laboratory, Department of Radiology, University of Iowa College of Medicine

Copyright © 1992 The University of Iowa

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Last Updated: January 13, 1995

Introduction to the Virtual Hospital

How to use the Virtual Hospital

Virtual Hospital News and Updates

The Virtual Children's Hospital

Information Primarily for Healthcare Providers:

• Multimedia Textbooks(MMTB)
• Multimedia Teaching Files(MMTF)
• Patient Simulations/Virtual Patients
• Diagnostic Algorithms
• Clinical Practice Guidelines
• The UIHC Formulary
• The UIHC Clinical Laboratory Reference Manual
• Clinical References
• Medical Journals
• Grand Rounds, Lectures, and Conferences
• Department of Surgery
• University of Iowa College of Medicine Medical Student Curriculum Information
• History of Medicine
• Other Internet Health Science Resources
• UIHC Informm HIS Gateway
• The University of Iowa's National Laboratory for the Study of Rural Telemedicine
• University of Iowa Hardin Library for the Health Sciences Gateway
• University of Iowa Hardin Library for the Health Sciences OASIS Card Catalog
• University of Iowa Hardin Library for the Health Sciences Healthnet
• Health Care Provider Newletters
• Continuing Medical Education Information
• Computer Conferencing
• Virtual Hospital Slide Presentation

Information Primarily for Patients:

• Patient Guide: Acute Low Back Problems in Adults
• Iowa Health Book
• The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (UIHC) Physicians Directory
• How to get to the UIHC
• UIHC Information
• Patient Representative Program
• Poison Control Center
• The UIHC Medical Museum
• The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Administration
• Helping Children Cope with the Intensive Care Unit
• American Family Physician Handouts
• The National Health Agencies of Iowa (NHAI)
• Lincoln Elementary

Home Pages:

• The University of Iowa
• Iowa Citizen's Home Page
• Iowa Student's Home Page
• The University of Iowa MetaServer
• The University of Iowa College of Dentistry Home Page
• The University of Iowa College of Medicine Home Page
• The University of Iowa College of Nursing Home Page
• The University of Iowa Pharmacy and Therapeutics Home Page
• The University of Iowa Department of Psychology

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Support for the Virtual Hospital provided by:

• The Department of Radiology, The University of Iowa College of Medicine
• Hospital Information Systems, The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
• University of Iowa Health Sciences Colleges
• Universtiy of Iowa Hospital and Clinics--Administration, Telecommunication, and Hospital Information Systems
• The Iowa National Laboratory for the Study of Rural Telemedicine
• University of Iowa Hardcin Library for the Health Sciences
• State of Iowa
• National Library of Medicine
• Apple Computer, Inc.