Diseases Database
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UK-based medical information database
Key facts
- Url
- www .diseasesdatabase .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- database
- Main subject
- disease
- Official website
- www.diseasesdatabase.com
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- language of work or name
- English language
- short name
- DDB
- search formatter URL
- www.diseasesdatabase.com/item_choice.asp?strUserInput=$1&bytSearchType=0
- inception
- 2000-08-00
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
The Diseases Database is a free website that provides information about the relationships between medical conditions, symptoms, and medications. The database is run by Medical Object Oriented Software Enterprises Ltd, a company based in London.
The site's stated aim is "education, background reading and general interest" with an intended audience "physicians, other clinical healthcare workers and students of these professions". The editor of the site is stated as Malcolm H Duncan, a UK qualified medical doctor.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Diseases Database” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.