Health/Medical Resource

"This website aims to provide a portal and network to meet the needs of clinicians, researchers and educators in the healthcare community who want to integrate games and simulation into their scholarship and patient care strategy.  This resource also welcomes healthcare consumers, advocates, and others interested in patient and clinician education, and clinical research taking advantage of games and simulation-based learning."

FootGaming.com is a web site that sells the FootPOWR controller pad that can be used with a variety of computer games to add physical activity to the game-playing experience. Players can play their favorite games by moving and standing instead of manipulating a mouse, and they can log miles, calories, and distance.

"The Best Bones Forever!™ Campaign encourages girls to get active and eat more foods with calcium and vitamin D. Why is this important? Because getting lots of physical activity and snacking on foods with calcium and vitamin D are what's best for your bones! Healthy bones are important to help you grow strong and stay strong forever!"

"We created BlueKids.org with one purpose in mind: to bring meaningful health education to life for children in a way that is both engaging and lasting.  When you select BlueKids.org as your health education resource, you tap into our extensive interactive learning expertise, coupled with medically-sound content originating from one of the country’s top pediatric hospital and health systems."

Humana Games for Health develops health-related games and offers recent news, research, and links to play games that provide physical and mental workouts.

Archimage is a design studio that designs computer games, particularly games for health, and offers services in web design, computer animation, and multimedia.

Argosy Medical Animation is a “provider of multimedia solutions to the medical, pharmaceutical, scientific, consumer products, television, and educational communities. Our medical animation, illustration, and programming style and methodologies have produced outstanding results for clients for the past 16 years."

“We combine over two decades of communication arts experience with the ability to understand and distill complex scientific subject matter into didactic yet aesthetic solutions for any audience. Custom [2D & 3D Illustration] designed artwork of exceptional scientific accuracy and artistic execution, developed to meet the client's specific marketing or educational objectives…”

The Medical Illustration Source Book offers “Medical Illustration, Natural Science Illustration, Animation & Multimedia and Healthcare Photography.” On their website, you can browse the Source Book, learn about artists, search, and more.

The University of Nebraska Medical Center provides an index that directs users to sites around the web that provide general medical images.