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             Science and Health

 

Database Publisher

Subject

Details

 

 

 

General Science Collection

This database offers full text coverage for more than 60 of the most popular science publications. Providing information on all aspects of the scientific world, the General Science Collection offers full text information dating back as far as 1992

 

 

 

PsycArticles

PsycARTICLES is a definitive source of searchable full text articles on current issues in psychology. The database contains more than 39,000 searchable full text articles from 44 journals published by the American Psychological Association and 8 from allied organizations. It contains all journal articles, letters to the editor and errata from each of the 52 journals. Coverage spans from 1985 to the present.

 

 

 

 

Gale Group

    

 

Provided by NOVEL*    

Health Reference Center Academic        

             Start searching Health Reference Center Academic (HRCA)

Use this database to find articles on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Alcohol and Drug abuse, HMOs, Prescription Drugs, etc. The material contained in this database is intended for informational purposes only.

 

* NOVEL is a statewide virtual library provided free to the public by the New York State Library. It is currently a project funded through the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant to the New York State Library by the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).

                 

           Selected Links to Health-Related Websites

 

         Publisher

               URL

               Details

United States Department of Health and Human Services

http://dhhs.gov

This official government site provides many health related services. Among them it provides information on diseases and wellness, food and drugs, and reference collections.

 

 

 

Medline Plus: Health Information          

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ 

This site provides authoritative and up to date health information on diseases and conditions, prescription and nonprescription drugs. It also provides lists of hospitals, physicians, and extensive information and links to thousands of clinical trials. MEDLINEplus is updated daily.

 

 

 

Healthfinder

http://www.healthfinder.gov

healthfinder® is a Federal Web site, developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services together with other Federal agencies.  Since 1997, healthfinder® has been recognized as a key resource for finding the best government and nonprofit health and human services information on the Internet.  healthfinder® links to carefully selected information and Web sites from over 1,700 health-related organizations

 

 

 

New York Online Access to Health

http://www.noah-health.org

NOAH’s mission statement: “NOAH provides access to high quality full-text consumer health information in English and Spanish that is accurate, timely, relevant and unbiased”

 

 

 

American Medical Association

http://www.ama-assn.org

This official website of the American Medical Association provides information for patients and doctors on medical issues. It also supplies information about the accreditation and affiliations of medical doctors in the U.S.

 

 

 

National Cancer Institute

http://cancer.gov

This Web site provides valuable cancer-related health information and the exciting work being conducted by NCI-supported scientists throughout the country.  It also offers comprehensive descriptions of their scientists’ research programs.

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Created by Dina Jalowski

Last revised February 1, 2005