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Information in all formats is available for checkout in the Library. If you need assistance searching, please do not hesitate to ask. The websites listed in this guide are all reputable and reviewed. The information can be trusted. Many of the websites also contain lists of even more websites to view. Personalized research and reference work can also be done, please feel free to ask the librarian for any further information you may need.
Up to Date for Patients - A great website for general medical information, very aurthoratitive and complete.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's online information center. Contains travelers health advisory information, Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID), prevention guidelines and much more.
Food and Drug Administration - US governemnt's regulating body for food and drugs.
Healthfinder - A government sponsored resource for all medical concern and conditions. Contains information about specific cancers with more links, as well as general health and wellness information.
Mayo Health Oasis - A very comprehensive place to search for fact sheets on diseases, symptoms and conditions.
Medicine Net - Compiled by a network of doctors, contains information about specific diseases and treatment options. Also contains a pharmacy in which you may look up specific drugs by brand or generic name and a medical dictionary.
Medline Plus - Designed by the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health, this website is a wealth of information on all health related topics including cancer. You may choose a specific condition, search for drugs, look at a medical dictionary or search for a doctor. The specific medical conditions sections have links to other helpful websites for information.
Medscape - All-inclusive medical center on the internet with many full text articles from the medical literature.
National Library of Medicine - Contains links to many articles, practice guidelines, consumer health, Medline and fact sheets.
The National Women's Health Information Center - One stop shopping for women's health information.
National Organization for Rare Disorders - Contains fact sheets, agencies and organizations contact information for rare disorders and diseases.
The Virtual Body -Interactive human anatomy site, also contains a guided tour of the body as well as movement simulations.
Women's Health Channel - A great place for general women's health and wellness concerns.
Pediatric Medical WebsitesCincinati Childrens Hospital - Great general information about pediatrics.
Children's Health on MedlinePlus - A wealth of information regarding pediatric health and conditions.
American Academy of Pediatrics - News briefs, health information in the You and Your Family section.
Medem Medical Library - Vast resources on many topics relating to pediatrics. Great site, very comprehensive, most information provided by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the National Institutes of Health.Virtual Children's Hospital
The Children's Hospital of Iowa, a great site, with a wealth of information about all things pediatric.
Diabetes Education and Information
American Diabetes Association - One-stop shopping for diabetes information. Very complete and accurate information.
Joslin Diabetes Center - News and information from the center affiliated with Harvard Medical School.
Shaw Cancer Center - Resources & Websites: General Medical Information
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