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CONSUMER HEALTH RESOURCES
The Library collects materials designed to be used with patients. To find these materials, search the catalog by subject, attaching the sub-heading "popular works" to your subject (e.g. ASTHMA--POPULAR WORKS).
The General Medical & Health Topics database allows you to browse the full-text of Medical journals and newsletters providing information on drug interactions, cancer, poison, disease, trauma, and medical administration.
Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. It contains encyclopediae covering hte fields of alternative medicine, cancer, medicine, and genetic disorders.
Use this database to find articles on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Alcohol and Drug abuse, HMOs, Prescription Drugs, etc.
Find alternative medicine-focused magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, videos, & reference information on: Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Pregnancy, Herbal remedies, etc. Included are links to diet, cancer, health assessment sites & government databases.
The Net Library database provides full-text access to materials for the layman.
New York Online Access to Health - Full-text health information for consumers that is accurate, timely, relevant, and unbiased. MEDLINE plus - The National Library of Medicine's collection of resources containing information that will help you research your health questions. Eccles Health Science Library's Health Brochures - contains materials in 24 different languages Massachusetts Health Promotion Clearinghouse - contains materials ini multiple languages Consumer WebWatch Research: Evaluating Criteria Sets for Assessing Health Web Sites Familydoctor.org - Health Information for the Whole Family Doctorsforadults.com Home Page Diagnostic Tests — The Family Health Guide National Health Information Center The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Consumer Health and Patient Education Information - This CSE searches authoritative and trusted consumer health information and patient education resources recommended by the U.S. National Library of Medicine and/or by CAPHIS (the Consumer and Patient Health Information Section of the Medical Library Association).
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