Based on the questions most frequently asked of the BMA service by the general public. British Medical Association BMA Cochrane Consumer Network A resource designed to help people understand health care research, with access to abstracts of systematic reviews. Cochrane Consumer Network Contact a Family A support network for families with children with disabilities. Contact a Family Enable Scotland Support for those with, and carers of those with, learning disabilities. Enable Scotland Health Scotland This site also targets health professionals, but has much information for the general public. Health Scotland MD Consult An information 'portal' for doctors, containg electronic books and journals, but also containing patient leaflets that you can annotate and print off. Use your NHS ATHENS login for access. MD Consult Medline Plus The patient-oriented information service from the National Library of Medicine in the US. Medline Plus NHS 24 nhs24.com provides comprehensive up-to-date health information and self care advice for people in Scotland. NHS 24 Patient UK Extensive site, with hundreds of patient-information leaflets and thousands of links to support groups, all organised by category or searchable by keyword. Patient UK This article was published on 2024-08-21