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National Museum of Health and Medicine
Located in Washington D.C. with online exhibits and schedule of events. Learn the history of medicine and experience the extraodinary.
http://130.14.42.05/

Bulletin of the History of Medicine
Official publication of the American Association for the History of Medicine and the Johns Hopkins Institute of the History of Medicine. Sample issue and table of contents only. Full text requires subscription to Project Muse.
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/bulletin_of_the_history_of_medi cine/indexold.html

International Network for the History of Public Health
Supported by the European Association for the History of Medicine and Health and cooperates with other institutions and foundations to promote the study of the history of public he alth.
http://www.tema.liu.se/inhph/

Clendening History of Medicine Library: Nightingale Letters
Exhibition of photographs and letters of Florence Nightingale pertaining to the history of nursing
http://clendening.kumc.edu/dc/fn/

CDC Public Health Image Library - PHIL
An extensive collection of still images, image sets, and multimedia files related to public health.
http://phil.cdc.gov/

Edward Jenner
Includes e-texts of the three publications about smallpox va ccination.
http://www.bartleby.com/people/Jenner-E.html