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Browse our collection of print reference sources in the library’s Information Commons room. Call number range: R
Health and Medicine Subject Guide


Find reference books in the library catalog.

Explore these selections from our Electronic Reference Shelf:

Spotlight Sources

Health and Medicine: Encyclopedias (Gale Virtual Reference Library)
Academic encyclopedias and reference sources.

Health and Social Welfare: Sage eReference
Browse selected encyclopedias and reference books.

Medicine: Oxford Reference Online
Academic dictionaries and reference books.

A.D.A.M. Medical Encyclopedia (from the National Library of Medicine)
Articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries, medical photographs and illustrations.

Directories (from the National Library of Medicine)
Provides links to directories of health professionals, facilities, and services.

Drugs, Supplements, and Herbal Information (from the National Library of Medicine)
Information on prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, and herbal supplements.

Health United States
Latest edition of an annual report on trends in health statistics, compiled by the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics.

Merck Manual of Medical Information--Home Edition
Information about diseases, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.

Merriam Webster Medical Dictionary (from the National Library of Medicine)

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Compiled by Al Riess and Barbara Barone, Reference Librarians



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This page was last updated on November 7, 2008