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This website is a goldmine of good health information from the world's largest medical library, the National Library of Medicine. Health professionals and consumers alike can depend on it for information that is authoritative and up-to-date. MEDLINEplus is updated daily. |
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| TheCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recognized as the lead federal agency for protecting the health and safety of people - at home and abroad, providing credible information to enhance health decisions, and promoting health through strong partnerships. CDD serves as the national focus for developing and applying disease prevention and control, environmental health, and health promotino and education activities designed to improve the health of the people of the United States. |
| (need a Maryland library barcode) This resource provides access to nearly 300 full-text consumer health periodicals. Also included in this database is searchable full text for nearly 1,100 health-related pamphlets and 146 health reference books. |
| This web site is operated by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), a national medical organization representing more than 94,300 family physicians, family practice residents and medical students. All of the information on this site has been written and reviewed by physicians and patient education professionals at the AAFP. |
| Designed for consumers who want to know more about diagnostic tests, this web site provides descriptions of common tests in an attempt to anticipate the questions patients will have about them. |
| This award-winning federal web site for consumers was developed by the U.S. Dept. 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 health and human services information on the Internet. |
| Lab Tests Online has been designed to help you, as a patient or caregiver, to better understand the many clinical lab tests that are a part of routine care as well as diagnosis and treatment of a board range of conditions and diseases. The site is the product of collaboration of professional societies representing the lab community. |
| A team of Web-publishing professionals and medical experts work side by side to produce this site. Through this unique collaboration, we give you access to the experience and knowledge of the more than 2,000 physicians and scientists of Mayo Clinic. |
Medem's partnership with the nation's leading medical societies enables us to offer an online source of comprehensive, credible health care information with complete access to the same information used by physicians. The board array of speciality medical societies participating in the Medem Network, allows Medem to offer an unparalleled depth, breadth and quality of health care information. |
NORD is a unique federation of voluntary organizations dedicated to helping people with rare "orphan" diseases and assisting the organizations that serve them. NORD is committed to the identification, treatment and cure of rare disorders through programs of education, advocacy, research, and service. NORD's Rare Disease Database reports are written by our medical writers and reviewed by physicians for accuracy. |
| NOAH provides access to high quality consumer health information in English and Spanish. Librarians and health professionals find, select and provide links to full-text consumer health information that is current, relevant, accurate and unbiased. |
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