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Useful MeSH SUBJECT HEADINGS for this topic:
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Clinical medicine Clinical medicine-handbooks Disease Disease-handbooks Internal medicine Internal medicine-handbooks | |
Health education Medicine Medicine--handbooks Patient education disease by name* *check MeSH Subject Headings | |
Useful LC SUBJECT HEADINGS for this topic:
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Health education Health promotion Patient education |
Useful NLM CALL NUMBERS on this subject:
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| WB 13 | Medical encyclopedias |
| WB 39 | Medicine. Handbooks |
| WB 115 | Internal Medicine |
| WB 141 | General diagnosis |
OhioLINK Central Catalog
- Provides access to the holdings of all OhioLINK member libaries
REFERENCE RESOURCES
| Consumer Health | |
| R WA 13 H349 2001 | Health Issues |
| R WB 13 G131 1999 | The Gale Encyclopedia Of Medicine |
| R WB 13 O976 2001 | The Oxford Illustrated Companion to Medicine |
| R WB 103 En19 2004 | Encyclopedia of Health and Behavior |
| R WB 120 A512 1994 | The American Medical Association Family Medical Guide |
| R WB 120 M473 1996 | Mayo Clinic Family Healthbook |
| R WB 39 F394 | Ferri's Clinical Advisor: Instant Diagnosis and Treatment |
| R WB 39 H2358 | Handbook Of Diseases |
| R WB 39 P964 | Professional Guide To Diseases |
| R WB 39 S257 2000 | Saunders Manual Of Medical Practice |
| R WB 39 T365o 1999 | Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine |
| R WB 115 A559 | Andreoli and Carpenter's Cecil essentials of medicine |
| R WB 102 F565 | The 5-Minute Clinical Consult |
| R WB 115 H322 | Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine |
| R WB 141 C976 | Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment |
| R WB 200 D3194 | Degowin's Diagnostic Examination |
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PERIODICAL INDEXES/DATABASES
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- CINAHL (Nursing and Allied Health)
- Index to nursing and allied health periodicals. For articles with a consumer health focus, use Consumer Health Journals limit option
- ProQuest Nursing Journals*
- Access off-campus through the KCMA Proxy Server
- Index to full-text articles from over 250 nursing journals.
- Alt-Health Watch
- Full text articles from 170+ peer-reviewed and professional journals, magazines, reports, proceedings, association & consumer newsletters on complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care
- Health Source: Consumer Edition
- Provides access to nearly 590 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Also featured are abstracts and indexing for over 627 journals
- Academic Search Complete
- Provides full text for more than 3,430 scholarly publications covering a wide variety of academic areas of study
- Middle Search Plus
- Provides full text for nearly 150 popular, magazines for middle and jr. high school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990.
- MAS Ultra--School Edition
- Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database provides full text for over 500 popular general interest and current events , also provides nearly 550 full text pamphlets, 150 full text reference books, nearly 100,000 biographies, 76,000 primary source documents, and an image collection of 116,000 photos
Periodicals available in the KCMA library
INTERNET RESOURCES ON THIS TOPIC
Below are some related sites on the World Wide Web:
- Child and Adolescent Health
- http://www.ohsu.edu/library/consumerhealth/children.shtml
From the Oregon Health and Science University, this site provides links to consumer health information for children and adolescents.
- Center for Disease Control: Health Topics A to Z
- http://www.cdc.gov/health/diseases.htm
Provides links to information on diseases and health topics found on the CDC web site.
- KidsHealth
- http://kidshealth.org
This site has separate sections for parents, kids and teens. It offers lots of good information in ways that are appropriate for each age group.
- FDA Kids' Home Page
- http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/kids/default.htm
Produced by the FDA, this site is intended to bring accurate, science-based informtion to children, parents and educators regarding the use of medicines and food to improve health.
- MEDLINEplus
- http://medlineplus.gov
The premier consumer health information site from the National Library of Medicine. It should be the first stop for all your consumer health questions. Has Children’s Health and Child and Teen Health Topics sections.
- Keep Kids Healthy
- http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/index.html
Provides pages relating to children at all ages, newborn through adolescence
- NOAH: New York Online Access to Health
- http://www.noah-health.org/
Provides links to high quality health information that is specifically written for consumers, including information in Spanish.
- healthfinder kids
- http://www.healthfinder.gov/kids/
This site is produced by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and provides links to reliable health information geared towards kids.
- KidsHealth for Kids
- http://kidshealth.org/kid/
Find out how to be a healthy kid at this site.