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Provides sources of information on "unconventional, unorthodox, unproven, or alternative, complementary, innovative, integrative therapies" including databases, Internet resources, mailing lists and newsgroups, and practitioners' directories. Hardin Meta Directory of Internet Health Sources Hardin Library for the Health Sciences at the University of Iowa maintains this comprehensive "list of lists" of Web sites with information on health and medicine. Internet Public Library: Health and Medical Sciences Search the collection or browse through this section with categories including alcohol, drugs and tobacco, disabilities, exercise and fitness, first aid, geriatrics, and health care management and policy. Librarians' Internet Index : Health and Medicine Search the index or browse through dozens of categories such as acupuncture, children's health, disabled, emergency medicine, euthanasia, exercise, and men's health. National Women’s Health Resource Center Find information on women’s health topics, links to Web sites, and women’s health in the news. Online Medical Dictionaries Dictionaries and glossaries covering medical, dental, and drug terminology. WebMD Many health topics including drugs and treatments, women’s health, men’s health, children’s health, news, and blogs. WHO Statistical Information System (WHOSIS) This guide to health and health-related statistical and epidemiological information is made available by the World Health Organization. It includes statistics by topic and region, and core health indicators for 192 countries.
The United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services includes a number of important divisions including: New York State Department of Health Of special interest is the section "Info for Researchers" which includes facts and statistics on many health topics and diseases. UNdata (United Nations data) Statistics sources from the United Nations on education, health, population, human development, business, and more.
Provides information on thousands of Western New York health and human service organizations. Index to Buffalo Medical Journal The Robert L. Brown History of Medicine Collection at the Health Services Library, University at Buffalo, provides this searchable database to the Buffalo Medical Journal published from 1845 through 1919. "This database includes selected citations which document significant events in medical history in Western New York, were written by prominent figures in the area, provide biographical information, or relate to area health care institutions." NOAH: New York Online Access to Health NOAH aims to provide the public with high quality health information in English and Spanish that is specifically geared for the consumer. There are links to local health information.
American College of Sports Medicine American Medical Association Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions National Council of State Boards of Nursing
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