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Encyclopedia of Psychology
Atlases
Anatomy of the Human Body
The Bartleby.com edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body features 1,247 vibrant engravings (many in color) from the classic 1918 publication, as well as a subject index with 13,000 entries ranging from the Antrum of Highmore to the Zonule of Zinn.
Atlas of the Body. From the American Medical Association (AMA)
Atlas of Dermatology
Atlas of Pediatric Dermatology
Full Text Books Online
The Merck Manual of Medical Information - Second Home Edition, Online Version
This book provides comprehensive and easy to understand medical information for those of us who in a normal state of mind do not know what group of inherited disorders is associated with 21-hydroxylase deficiency. Explains disorders (no need to panic now, most likely you do not have 21-hydroxylase deficiency!), who is likely to get them, their symptoms, how they are diagnosed, how they might be prevented, and how they can be treated; also provides information about prognosis. The manual can be searched or browsed using the index or the list of sections. It also includes anatomical drawings.
The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, 17th Ed.- English
The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, 17th Ed.- Spanish
The book provides useful clinical information to practicing physicians, medical students, interns, residents, nurses, pharmacists, and other health care professionals in a concise, complete, and accurate manner. The Merck Manual continues to cover all the subjects expected in a textbook of internal medicine as well as detailed information on pediatrics, psychiatry, obstetrics, gynecology, dermatology, pharmacology, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, and a number of special subjects. The Merck Manual quickly provides information that helps practitioners achieve optimal care. The Merck Manual can be searched by keywords or browsed through the Table of Contents.
The Merck Manual of Health & Aging
This manual provides information on aging and the care of older people in words understandable by the lay public.
The Merck Manual of Geriatrics
Provides specific and comprehensive information on the care of older people.
The Electronic Textbook of Dermatology
Emergency Medicine - Medical Reference
International Travel and Health. 2005 ed.
Published by the World Health Organization (WHO)
Adult Patients Textbooks
Collection of online textbooks from University of Iowa Virtual Hospital
Pediatric Patients Textbooks
Collection of online textbooks from University of Iowa Virtual Hospital
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User Guides
A User's Guide to Finding and Evaluating Health Information on the Web
From the Medical Library Association (MLA).
MLA's latest consumer resource provides guidelines on finding the highest quality health information on the Web as well as examples of the best health Websites. Included in this guide are general starting points as well as specific sites for cancer, diabetes, and heart disease.
Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Pediatric Links
American Academy of Pediatrics
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is an organization of 60,000 pediatricians committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents and young adults. Click on this link to access a treasure trove of child health information covering everything from immunization and obesity to breastfeeding and injury prevention. The AAP will continue to provide accurate online information parents and pediatricians need to keep kids healthy.
KidsHealth®
KidsHealth is the largest and most visited site on the Web providing doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence. Created by The Nemours Foundation's Center for Children's Health Media, the award-winning KidsHealth provides families with accurate, up-to-date, and jargon-free health information they can use.
Curesearch.org
CureSearch unites the world's largest childhood cancer research organization, the Children's Oncology Group, and the National Childhood Cancer Foundation through our shared mission to cure childhood cancer. Research is the key to cure.
Safe Kids USA
Safe Kids Worldwide (Safe Kids USA is the U.S. organization) is a global network of organizations whose mission is to prevent accidental childhood injury, a leading killer of children 14 and under. More than 450 coalitions in 16 countries bring together health and safety experts, educators, corporations, foundations, governments and volunteers to educate and protect families.
TodoBebe
TodoBebe is a Spanish-language website designed to help parents, and soon-to-be-parents, with questions they might have. This site offers a wealth of information - from parenting tips, to forums to chat with other parents, and more.
Boggy Creek
Camp Boggy Creek is more than a fun-filled getaway. It helps children with chronic and life-threatening conditions to better cope with the day-to-day challenges they face. It also offers critical support to the parents, guardians and siblings of these amazing campers. Located on 232 acres of beautiful wooded land, it has 44 cracker style buildings including 16 camper cabins, dining hall, medical center, swim center, stable, little farm, sports and recreation center, arts and crafts building, creative center and theater.
Early Care & Education Guide
The Early Care & Education Guide delivers the right child care resources, the best advice and the latest products and services to parents of young children. This site is a hybrid of magazine and directory that delivers a unique blend of timeless, expert articles combined with comprehensive listings of local care options.