Health
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Web Resources
Medline Plus is suited for health consumers and professionals alike, with information gathered from the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. It contains information on diseases and conditions, lists of hospitals and physicians, a medical encyclopedia and dictionaries, health information in Spanish, information on prescription and non-prescription drugs, and links to medical trials.
Tox Town: Interactive Guide to Commonly Encountered Toxic Substances
An introduction to toxic chemicals and environmental health risks you might encounter in everyday life, in everyday places.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services website, HealthFinder links to the Internet sites of over 1,800 health-related government and non-profit health and human services organizations.
The Greater Midwest Region of the National Network Libraries of Medicine developed this site "to provide organized access to evaluated non-commercial, health-related, Internet accessible resources."
Librarian's Index to the Internet - Health & Medicine
Sponsored by the Library of California, LII is a searchable subject directory of Internet resources that have been selected and evaluated by librarians.
LIBRARIES
Arizona Health Sciences Library
From the AHSL home page, click on Resource Guides. Then choose either Arizona Resources, Medical Topics A to Z, or Consumer Health Resources for additional links to information on the WWW.
National Library of Medicine's LocatorPlus
On-line access to the catalog of the National Library of Medicine, the nation's largest health sciences library.