A collection of journals, reviews and literature relating to long-term conditions and related fields.
Journal reviews
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Popular journals
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Bio Med Central Publisher of 200 peer-reviewed open access journals
Clinical Diabetes (open access)
Free Medical Journals – over 1214 journals available
Journal American Board of Family Medicine (free access)
International Journal of Integrated Care
Nutrition Journal (open access)
Journal of Primary Healthcare NZ
NZ Medical Journal (open access to articles over 6 months)
Preventing Chronic Disease journal from CDC focusing on public health research, practice and policy
Online textbooks
Free Medical Books 4 Doctors is a excellent resource with a large range of medical textbooks for free.
Dermatology" The Electronic Textbook of Dermatology, The Internet Dermatology Society 199-2000
Ophthamology
OphthoBook by Dr Timothy Root - full chapters can be viewed and downloaded for free. Accompanying powerpoints and videos to help explain chapters. (Highly recommended by students and residents worldwide)
Orthopaedic textbooks
Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics - produced by Duke University Medical Center's Division of Orthopedic Surgery, in conjunction with Data Trace Internet Publishing, LLC is made available online for free and is said to be "the most comprehensive, unparalleled, dynamic online medical textbook in existence." There are over 11,000 pages with more than 5,000 images and a range of easy to search formats.