Medscape

Medscape
Type of site
Health information
Available inEnglish, German, Spanish, French, Portuguese
OwnerWebMD
URLwww.medscape.com
RegistrationRequired
LaunchedMay 22, 1995 (1995-05-22)

Medscape is a website providing access to medical information for clinicians and medical scientists; the organization also provides continuing education for physicians and other health professionals. It references medical journal articles, Continuing Medical Education (CME), a version of the National Library of Medicine's MEDLINE database, medical news, and drug information (Medscape Drug Reference, or MDR). At one time Medscape published seven electronic peer reviewed journals.