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Welcome to the IDMT Association "Links" page !  

Links below are grouped into categories and listed by Web site name. Keep in mind this is by no means a comprehensive list of all useful sites, but rather the beginnings of what will hopefully become a valuable resource for us all.  
 
If you have difficulty connecting to any of the sites by "clicking" on the address, try typing the address into the address/URL bar on your web browser.

If you have additions, corrections, or updates, please contact the webmasters idmt@idmtassociation.org

Categories:  Site listings are arranged alphabetically under these categories:

  1. IDMTs in the news (NEW): Please contact the Webmasters to add other IDMT news stories.
  2. Administrative issues and guidance:  Includes publications sites, deployment info, references, lessons learned, site survey tips, etc..
  3. Education:  Formal and continuing medical education sites, military and civilian
  4. Infection Control:  Military and civilian guidance for the unavoidable
  5. Medical Specialty:  Sites dedicated to specific specialties; ie. Ortho, Dental, Medicine, Trauma, Lab, Pharmacy, etc..
  6. Logistics:  Medical and non-medical supply related links
  7. Medical Readiness:  Service specific and Joint Medical Readiness sites
  8. Preventive Medicine/Public Health:  Sites dedicated to the most challenging facet of the IDMT's role
  9. Safety:  Military, OSHA and related sites
  10. Telemedicine:  The future of advanced medics everywhere
  11. Misc. Military, Government, and Civilian Sites:  Non medical, but very useful sites; ie. AF.mil, ACC, DTIC, DefenseLINK.mil etc..
  12. BOTS:  Links to some of the more popular government bots, including GILS, BOTSPOT, etc.  Bots are programs that scan the Web by retrieving a particular document and following all the hyperlinks in it, then following all the links on the pages it retrieves and so on.  They then index the results and generate a "report" which you can scan for the data you need.  

*** Denotes that the URL as listed is only accessible by computers on a .mil domain. 

Whenever possible, all links on this site are linked through their publicly accessible addresses, and not their .mil URL's.  As a result some of their content may not be available when using non .mil domain systems.


IDMTs in the News: Please contact the Webmasters to add other IDMT news stories.

2004, December (Air Force Journal) After M*A*S*H
2004, Fall (Deployment Link) Post-Deployment Health Assessments
2004, 04 October (347th Rescue Wing Public Affairs) An IDMT Takes on the Army's Basic Airborne Course
2004, 17 May (Air Force Link) Medics Provide Multifaceted Care
2004, 28 April (US Senate Committee on Appropriations) Defense Subcommittee Hearing on Medical Programs
2004, 29 March (Air Force Link) Airmen Assist Convoy Attack
2004, 25 February (PACAF) PACAF Drop Zone Experts Team Up to Ensure Success During Balikatan 2004
2003, October (Round the Reserve) Medical Technician Completes Challenging Course
2003, 25 August (AETC News) Medics Provide On-Site Healthcare at BMTS, OTS
2003, 25 April (USAFE) 86th CRG Medical Staff Keep Forces Healthy
2003, 14 Jan (US DoD) U.S. Medical Team Helps Islanders See Clearly Now
Defend America Deployed Security Forces Ready for Anything
2002, 27 August (USAFE) Field Dentist Keeps Airmen in Fight Against Terrorism
2002, July (Airman Magazine) In Norway, the 'doctor's' a sergeant
2002, 28 May (PACAF News) Medical Innovation Brings Hospital to Hinterland
2002 (Defense Link) ATTUs: Medical Care in a Portable Package
2002, 20 May (DCMilitary) Practice Improves Field Medical Treatment Unit
2002, 03 April (AEDC) Sergeant Guerra Named AFMC's Medical NCO of the Year
2002, 21 March (Hilltop Times) Special Ops Medics Save First Life in OEF
2001, 31 July (USAFE) Air Force Medics, Navy Corpsman Provide Medical Training to Mozambicans
2001, 04 June (Nurse Week) Military Intelligence
2001, 12 January (PACAF News) Elmendorf Doctor Helps Save East Timor Cancer Patient
1999, May (AFIS News Articles) Tropical Training Produces New Skills, Fresh Smiles
1981, 11 September (The Northern Scanner) IDMT Tends Ills Encountered in Field
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Administrative Issues and Guidance:

Air Force Publications and Forms http://www.e-publishing.af.mil
Army Publishing Directorate - Official Departmental Publications Web Sites http://www.apd.army.mil/usapa_officialsite.htm
Army Publishing Agency (DA Publications and Forms) *** http://www-usappc.hoffman.army.mil  ***
DoD Index of Specifications & Standards (DODISS) http://stinet.dtic.mil/str/dodiss4_fields.html
DoD Financial Management Regulation (DoDFMR) http://www.dtic.mil/comptroller/fmr
DoD Forms and Publications (AF, AFMC, DoD) http://www.tecnet.jcte.jcs.mil/htdocs/services/forms.html
DoD Military Health System http://www.ha.osd.mil/
DoD Data & Analysis Center for Software (DACS) and Defense Software Collaborators (DSC) http://www.dacs.dtic.mil
Federal Departments & Agencies http://www.netlawlibrary.com/federal_departments.htm
HQ Material Systems Group-Tech Data Division (AF Technical Orders) http://www.pdsm.wpafb.af.mil
IDMT Program and Medical Support for Mobile Medical Units/Remote Sites (AFI 44-103, PACAF Supplement 1, 11 June 1999) http://www.e-publishing.af.mil/pubfiles/pacaf/44/afi44-103_pacafsup1/afi44-103_pacafsup1.pdf
Joint Electronic Library http://www.dtic.mil/doctrine/index.html
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Education:

Advanced Distributed Learning http://www.adlnet.org/
Air Education and Training Command (AETC) http://www.aetc.randolph.af.mil
American College of Prehospital Medicine
This site is a distant learning program which affords the opportunity to earn an Associate of Science in Emergency Medical Services or a Bachelor of Science in Emergency Medicine.  They take all applicable military courses and college courses already completed and submit them with $50.00 registration fee to determine how many are transferable, then the member can complete the remainder using TA.
http://www.acpm.edu
California State Board of Registered Nursing http://www.rn.ca.gov/lca/licensure.htm
Center of Excellence for Medical Multimedia (CEMM)
This resource center provides patients, health care providers, and educators with reliable Internet health resources. You'll find an extensive search engine for multiple medical resources on the second link.
http://www.cemm.org/

Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) - Emergency Management Institute Training Site http://www.fema.gov/emi/
Med CEU (CEUs for Nurses and Medical Professionals) http://medceu.com
National Defense University (NDU) College Sites http://www.ndu.edu
Textbooks of Military Medicine http://das.cs.amedd.army.mil/textbook.htm
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) http://www.usuhs.mil/
United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) http://www.usafa.af.mil
Virtual Training Simulation/Refresher [] http://www.virtualer.com
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Infection Control:

Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) http://www.apic.org/
Department of Health and Human Services: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Second link will take you to Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) http://www.cdc.gov/

http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr

Michigan eLibrary (MeL) Public Health Links http://mel.org/viewtopic.jsp?id=285&pathid=1098
World Health Organization (WHO) http://www.who.int/en/
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Medical Specialties:

Aerospace Medical Association http://www.asma.org
Air Force Medical Service Medical Library, Virtual Library https://kx.afms.mil/ctb/groups/dotmil/documents/webcontent/index.hcst
American Academy of Dermatology, Public Resources/Pamphlets http://www.aad.org/pamphlets/index.html
American Academy Of Family Physicians (AAFP) http://www.aafp.org/
American College of Gastroenterology http://www.acg.gi.org/index.html
American Medical Association's Online Atlas of the Body http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/7140.html
American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) http://www.apma.org/
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP) http://www.afip.org/
Army Dental Care System (ADCS) http://www.dencom.army.mil/
Army Medical Department (AMEDD) http://www.armymedicine.army.mil/default2.htm
Dental Links http://home.vicnet.net.au/~huffpuff/links/dental.html
Doctor's Guide Global Edition http://www.docguide.com/
DoD Pharmacoeconomic Center http://www.pec.ha.osd.mil
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) http://www.jcaho.org/
Joint Publication (JP) 4-02 - Doctrine for Health Service Support in Joint Operations, 30 July 2001 http://www.dtic.mil/doctrine/jel/new_pubs/jp4_02.pdf
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) http://jama.ama-assn.org/
Martindale's Health Science Guide ~ 2004 http://www.martindalecenter.com/HSGuide.html
Medical Management of Biological Casualties Handbook http://www.nbc-med.org/SiteContent/MedRef/OnlineRef/FieldManuals/medman/Handbook.htm
Medline Plus Drug Information (A through Z listing) http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginformation.html
MERGINET, The Ultimate EMS Resource http://www.merginet.com
National Association Of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) http://www.naemt.org
National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (NCPTSD) http://www.ncptsd.org/
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) http://www.nremt.org
Naval Medicine, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) http://navalmedicine.med.navy.mil/
Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases from the Karolinska Institute http://www.mic.ki.se/Diseases/c9.html
Ovid - Search engine of medical databases, journals, books http://www.ovid.com/site/products/index.jsp?top=2
Special Operations Forces Medical Handbook (SOFMH) Paper-based Handbook (first & second links) or PALM/Pocket PC format (third link) http://anybook4less.com/detail/1893441547.html
The Merck Manuals (Online and for sale) http://www.merck.com/pubs/
The Merck Veterinary Manual Online http://www.merckvetmanual.com/mvm/index.jsp
Trauma.org http://www.trauma.org
U.S. Army Aeromedical Center Fort Rucker http://www.rucker.amedd.army.mil/
U.S. Army Medical Department Center & School (AMEDDC&S) http://www.cs.amedd.army.mil
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/
U.S. DoD Military Health System (TRICARE) & Armed Forces Medical Library http://www.tricare.osd.mil; http://www.tricare.osd.mil/afml/default.cfm
U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) National Institutes of Health http://www.nlm.nih.gov/nlmhome.html
U.S. Navy Aerospace Medicine (MED-23) *See note below* http://bumed.med.navy.mil/med23/default.htm
USAF School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM) http://wwwsam.brooks.af.mil
USAF School of Aerospace Medicine, Flight Surgeons Guide http://wwwsam.brooks.af.mil/af/products.htm#flight
Virtual Hospital, Digital Library of Health Information http://www.vh.org/
Virtual Navy Hospital, Digital Library of Naval Medicine and Military Medicine (excellent resource) - "Shipwreck's Go-By" Physical Examination Guide Book (downloadable, 2nd link) http://www.vnh.org/      

http://www.vnh.org/Shipwreck/Shipwreck.html             

Wilford Hall Medical Center (WHMC) Medical Central Resources http://www.whmc.af.mil/library/library_index.htm
*This site requires you to register first for access to BUMED resources*
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Logistics:

Air Force Medical Logistics Operations Center (AFMLOC) https://afml.ft-detrick.af.mil/afmlo/index.cfm
Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS) http://www.drms.dla.mil/
Defense Medical Material Online (DMM) [] http://www.dscp.dla.mil/dmmonline/
Javits-Wagner-O'Day (JWOD) http://www.jwod.gov/jwod/index.html
Joint Medical Asset Repository (JMAR) *** http://jmar.detrick.army.mil/ ***
Naval Medical Logistics Command http://www-nmlc.med.navy.mil/
U.S. Army Medical Material Agency (USAMMA) http://www.usamma.army.mil
U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC) https://mrmc-www.army.mil/
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Medical Readiness:

Defense Medical Readiness Training Institute (DMRTI) The Home of C4 [] http://www.dmrti.army.mil
USAF Medical Service Medical Readiness [] http://sg-www.satx.disa.mil/sgxr/
USAF Wartime Medical Planning System Office []

Wartime Medical Planning System Office

Joint Medical Planners Handbook [] http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/7533/
DoD Medical Readiness Strategic Plan (1995-2001) http://www.cpf.navy.mil/pages/n01m/PLANS.htm
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Preventive Medicine/Public Health:

Department of Defense Global Emerging Infections System http://141.236.12.246/
Defense Intelligence Agency/Armed Forces Medical Intelligence Center (AFMIC) via. Federation of American Scientists (FAS) website *See note below* http://www.fas.org/irp/facility/dafmic.htm
U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion & Preventive Medicine (USACHPPM ) http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil/
US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) http://www.usamriid.army.mil
US Navy Environmental Health Center (NEHC) http://www-nehc.med.navy.mil/
US Air Force Public Health (Includes download for ASIMS and MITS) http://wwwsam.brooks.af.mil/web/eh/index.html
The Global Health Network http://www.pitt.edu/HOME/GHNet/GHNet.html
Center for Disease Control (CDC) http://www.cdc.gov
Portal to Well Digger's Medical Estimate of the Situation Well Digger's Portal
Tulane Univ. School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine http://www.tropmed.tulane.edu/index.html
*AFMIC does not have a publicly accessible website, so you may only access the secured website via the SIPRNET.  For sensitive/classified medical intelligence data, contact your local intelligence unit. The MEDIC CD (published by AFMIC) is an excellent source of general medical information, as is your local Public Health Office.  Some general medical intelligence data can be obtained through the FSA index page* http://www.fas.org/siteindx.html
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Safety:

Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board http://www.dnfsb.gov/
US Army Safety Center http://safety.army.mil/
Naval Safety Center http://www.safetycenter.navy.mil/
Air Force Safety Center (AFSC) http://www-afsc.saia.af.mil/AFSC
US Marine Corps Safety Center http://www.hqmc.usmc.mil/safety.nsf/
US Coast Guard Safety Center http://www.uscg.mil/safety.html
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) http://www.osha.gov/index.html
Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition   http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/list.html
US Department of Transportation (DOT) http://www.dot.gov/
The Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) http://www.oshrc.gov/
The Fire Department Safety Officers Association http://www.fdsoa.org/
Internet Safety Resource (good place for anything safety) http://www.christie.ab.ca/safelist/
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Telemedicine:

DOD Telemedicine (The definitive site) http://www.matmo.org/
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP) Telemedicine site http://www.afip.org/telepathology/index.html
The Federal Telemedicine Gateway http://www.tmgateway.org/
National Library of Medicine (NLM) Telemedicine Initiative http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/telemedinit.html
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) TeleMed http://www.acl.lanl.gov/TeleMed/
The Telemedicine Information Exchange (TIE) http://tie.telemed.org/
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Misc. Military, Government, and Civilian sites:

14th Air Force (14AF) and 30th Space Wing (30SW) http://vepdl.vafb.af.mil
50th Space Wing (50SW) and 750th Support Group (750SG) http://www.schriever.af.mil/BaseIm
Airman Magazine http://www.af.mil/news/airman
Air Combat Command (ACC) http://www.acc.af.mil/index.html
Air Force Civil Engineer Support Agency (AFCESA) http://www.afcesa.af.mil/
Air Force Information Protection (AFSSI, AFSSM) http://www.afca.scott.af.mil/gc/gci/pubs/afssi.htm     ***
Air Force Material Command (AFMC) http://afmc.wpafb.af.mil/pdl
Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center (AFOTEC) http://www.afotec.af.mil
Air Force Space Command Space Inspection Guide (AFSPCSIG, STD, TIG Brief) http://midway.spacecom.af.mil/2letters/ig/siglist1.htm   ***
Air Intelligence Agency (AIA) http://pdo.pdc.aia.af.mil
Air Mobility Command (AMC) http://public.scott.af.mil/hqamc/
Air Weather Service (AWS) http://www.scott.af.mil:81/afwa/sc/sci/sci_home.htm
Defense Automated Visual Information System http://www.redstone.army.mil/davis
DoD Defense Link http://www.defenselink.mil  
DoD Defense Technical Information Center   http://www.dtic.mil
Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) http://www.dfas.mil
Defense Standardization Program (MILSPECs and Standards Reform) http://www.acq.osd.mil/es/std   *****
Defense Tech Info Center (DTIC) http://www.dtic.mil/stinet
Family-Net Crossroads http://www.famnet.com/
HQ Air Force Personnel Center (AFPC) http://www.afpc.randolph.af.mil/
Independent Duty Corpsmen (IDC) Web Site http://www.navyidc.org/
Military.com, All the Benefits of Service http://www.military.com
Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) http://www2.hickam.af.mil/
Per Diem Committee (Joint Travel Regs etc...) http://www.dtic.mil/perdiem
Per-Diem rates for world-wide areas http://www.dtic.mil/perdiem/pdrates.html
Reconnect with old military friends today http://militaryconnections.com
United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) http://www.usafe.af.mil
US Navy website index page http://www.chinfo.navy.mil/navpalib/.www/subject.html#top
USAF Home Page of "Core Values" http://www.usafa.af.mil/core-value
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BOTS:

BotSpot Government BOTS http://www.botspot.com/search/s-govmt.htm
Government Information Locator Service (GILS) http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/gils/gils.html
GovBot Database of Government Web Sites http://ciir2.cs.umass.edu/Govbot/
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