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Databases:

Health and Wellness Resource Center
A database for health-related reference information including the Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine, a directory of health organizations, a drug and herb finder, and links to other resources.

Health Reference Center Academic
Articles on health and medical topics, many available full-text.

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Medline Plus
A consumer health database with links to full text pamphlets, directories, and articles.

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PubMed
The index and abstracts of the world’s medical literature, some with full-text links.
Selected Websites:

Aging and Adult Services
At the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services: long term care resources.

Attention Deficit Disorder
Information from the National Institute of Mental Health.

CancerNet
From the National Cancer Institute, including the PDQ treatment database.

Directory of US Hospitals

Is This Information Good For Me?
Guidelines for evaluating health information.

Myhealth Toolkit
from the U of W HealthLinks.

Natural Healing Schools Directory

Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning
Information from the Washington State Department of Health.

ToxNet
National Library of Medicine databases on toxicology and hazardous chemicals

Web Sites You Can Trust
From the Consumer and Health Information Section of the Medical Library Association.

Nursing Resources:

Clinical Alerts and Advisories
From the National Institutes of Health.

Continuing Education
From the University of Washington

Researching Medical Literature on the Internet

 

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