Health / Illnesses / Medical
- Medline
- OmniFile FT Select
- eLibrary (Not licensed for use in K12 schools)
- ArticleFirst
- ECO
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General / Comprehensive Health Resources
- aHealthyMe.com health resources from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- American Academy of Opthamology
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Association of Blood Banks an international, not-for-profit association dedicated to the advancement of science and the practice of transfusion medicine and related biological therapies
- American Medical Association
- American Public Health Association For the past 125 years, the American Public Health Association (APHA) has influenced the policy-making process at the local and national level in its efforts to prevent disease and promote health
- Centers for Disease Control includes the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Serial Publications and offers information on diseases, travel health, prevention and other health issues
- CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service
- Cochrane Library The reliable source of evidence in health care
- Complete Home Medical Guide (Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons)
- Consumer Health Information Resource Service (CHIRS) information on the CHIRS service to Nebraskans and links to health sites on the Internet
- Criteria for Assessing the Quality of Health Information on the Internet
- Digital Librarian health and medicine sites
- Discovery Health from the Discovery Channel
- Evaluating Health Information on the Internet
- Familydoctor.org searchable library from the American Academy of Family Physicians
- FDA - Food and Drug Administration
- Finding Reliable Health Information Online Finding accurate and reliable information on genetic and rare diseases among the millions of online sources is a difficult task for almost everyone. We hope these tips will help you perform searches more easily
- Hardin Meta Directory of Internet Health Sources in depth health information
- Health Information from the National Institute of Health
- Health Insurance Data from the Census Bureau
- Health Insurance Information - NebraskAccess information for Medicare, Medicaid, Nebraska Comprehensive Insurance Pool, prescriptions
- Health Library at Stanford women's health, children's health, men's health, diseases and disorders, and drug information and therapies
- Health Scout health news articles and a health web site rating service to help you identify the better sites
- Healthfinder consumer health information from the U.S. Government
- HealthLink Plus divided into eight main sections of annotated links to current and authoritative health-related sites: General Health Information, Health Care Providers, Health Insurance, Medical Research, Staying Healthy, Mental Health, Complementary &Alternative Medicine, and (available from the front page only) Evaluating Health Information on the Internet
- Healthy Measures Canadian site offers information for women who want to improve their fitness and nutrition
- HSTAT: Health Services Technology Assessment Texts HSTAT is a free, electronic resource that provides access to the full-text of documents useful in health care decision making - from the National Library of Medicine
- InteliHealth - Home to John Hopkins Health Information
- InterLinc: Community Health Services Overview services &programs in this directory primarily serve Southeastern Nebraska
- Kaiser Family Foundation, Health Policy, Media Resources, and Public Health Education
- MacArthur Foundation Library Video Project Health Collection A source for health information films and more
- Mayo Clinic First Aid Guide
- Mayo Clinic, Tradition and Heritage Ills and Conditions
- Mayo Health Clinic
- Medical Antiques An index of articles, photos, and research about medical antiques
- Medical Matrix links that are ranked, peer reviewed - arranged by specialty, disease - asks user to set up an account, but no fees are involved
- MedicineNet features an online medical glossary and information on diseases and conditions including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
- MEDLINE Plus a terrific health resource from the National Library of Medicine--dictionaries that help you figure out how to spell medical terms you are unsure of, links to health resources, databases to search for information, and more!
- MedScape for health professionals and interested consumers, features thousands of free full-text, peer-reviewed articles, medical news, MEDLINE, and interactive quizzes
- Merck Manual Home Edition
- Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
- National Health Information Center a health information referral service that links consumers and health professionals to more than 1200 federal and diverse health organizations in the United States, including those with toll free numbers.
- National Institutes of Health
- National Library of Medicine Includes free MEDLINE searching
- Nebraska Resource and Referral System Database (NRRS) contains information about thousands of community agencies and organizations that provide services and telephone hotline resources to Nebraskans including a zip code searchable listing of licensed child care providers
- OmniMedicalSearch a metasearch engine for the Medical Search Engines
- OMNI--Organizing Medical Networked Information a selective (about 1500 resources) medical directory that can be searched or browsed alphabetically or by National Library of Medicine classification
- PubMed NLM's (National Library of Medicine) search service to access the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases
- RxList: The Internet Drug Index in depth drug information covering more than four thousand US products
- Smoking from All Sides
- State Health Facts Online
- Summer Safety Tips The following summer safety tips are from the American Academy of Pediatrics
- Surgeon General Reports
- Virtual Hospital
- Visiting Nursing Association- Omaha and Surrounding Areas The Visiting Nurse Association has been providing complete home care, IV Therapy, hospice and community health services to the people of Omaha and surrounding communities for more than 100 years. VNA offers the most comprehensive series of quality programs and services available in the area. Some of these services are available as part of our mission services to those within the community who may be unable to afford health care.
- WebMD
- Well-Connected in depth health information
- WholeHealth MD dedicated to providing the best in complementary and alternative medicine
- YourSurgery.com an expanding multimedia database of operative procedures designed to educate the average individual about their surgery - explains the most commonly performed surgeries, using simple diagrams and cutting edge animation
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