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Health & Medical Information

Online Resources

Whitmer Medicine Wagon, Seymour
Whitmer Medicine Wagon, Seymour

 

INSPIRE has free medical information databases with medical journals, medication data, consumer info plus INSPIRE Links to more Health and Medicine Resources.

 

MedlinePlus can be searched for information on conditions, diseases, wellness, hospitals, physicians, drugs.

 

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention is the government's

agency to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability.

 

National Library of Medicine is the world's largest medical library. It collects materials and provides information and research services in all areas of biomedicine and health care.

 

National Institutes of Health provide information to help individuals better understand their health and their diagnosed disorders.

Finding Medical Practitioners

 

AMA Doctor Finder

 

ReferenceUSA

 

 

Search Engines offer a wide variety of search possibilities for finding information:

 

Google has speciality searches in addition to a general search

 

Webcrawler is an alternate search engine

 

Search Engine Showdown has news & reviews about search engines, including specialty searches, and discusses search strategies

 

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June 2007