Selected Resources


Consumer Health | Nursing | Alternative Medicine | Evidence Based Medicine | Bioethics | Organizations | Electronic Journals | Statistics | Health Sciences Library


Consumer Health

• Food and Nutrition Information Center
• Addiction Search
• Merck Manual of Medical Information (Home Edition)
• NOAH (New York Online Access to Health)
• Patient's Bill of Rights
• MedicineNet
• American Indian Health (NLM)

Nursing

• Human Genome
• National Institute of Nursing Research
• Nurseweek
• Nursing World!
• AEGIS (AIDS Education Global Information System)
• ATSDR (toxicological profile information sheet)
• TrialsCentral (clinical studies and trials)
• Kid's Health
• Gray's Anatomy
• Public Health Image Library
• Boston Healing Landscape Project
• National Guideline Clearinghouse
• AIDSinfo, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services

Alternative Medicine

• National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
• Alternative Medicine Foundation
• The Alternative Medicine Homepage

Evidence Based Medicine

• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
• Medical Library Association, Evidence Based Healthcare
• PubMed Clinical Queries

Bioethics

• World Health Organization - Bioethics topics
• Code of Federal Regulations
• Ethics updates
• NIH - Bioethics Resources on the Web
• Kennedy Institute of Ethics - Georgetown University
• President's Council on Bioethics
• Penn Center for Bioethics
• Bioethics.net

Organizations

• American Heart Association
• American Cancer Society
• AACN (American Association of Critical-Care Nurses)
• ANA (American Nurses Association)
• NINR (National Institute of Nursing Research)
• US Department of Health and Human Services
• CDC (Centers for Disease Control & Prevention)
• NIH (National Institutes of Health)
• NLM (National Library of Medicine)
• World Health Organization
• Institute for Healthcare Improvement
• BioMedExperts

Electronic Journals

• Journal of Applied Physiology

Statistics

• U.S. Census
• Penn State Data Center
• U.S. Statistical Abstract
• MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
• National Center for Health Statistics
• Global Health Facts

Health Sciences Library

• Yale University Health Library