Website for FamilyDoctor.org
This website operated by the American Academy of Family Physicians provides general information on healthy living and various diseases and conditions affecting all age groups from infants to seniors.
Subject Headings Wellness, General Medicine, Preventing Diseases
Published by American Academy of Family Physicians (2011) USA
Last modified on 01/20/2015
Website for DeafMD: Health Education in American Sign Language
DeafMD.org has a variety of videos in American Sign Language as translations of information from the Center for Disease Control. The videos include both explanations of diseases, tests, and procedures.
Subject Headings Hearing Loss, General Medicine
Published by St. Catherine University CATIE Center (2011) USA
Last modified on 04/20/2018
By National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, 2011
Website for MedlinePlus
MedlinePlus provides information about diseases, conditions and wellness in easy-to-understand language and format. The web site also offers health topics in other languages, and a collection of Interactive Tutorials on a wide variety of health topics and medical procedures. MedlinePlus offers 24/7 free, reliable, up-to-date health information.
Subject Headings General Medicine
Published by National Library of Medicine (2011) USA
Last modified on 04/17/2015
By Merck, 2015
Website for The Merck Manual: Cosumer Version
Merck provides comprehensive and understandable medical information to the general public. Information on medical conditions, drugs, tests and diagnostic procedures is offered in formats including test descriptions and drawings to animations and videos. This is a for-profit resource.
Published by Merck & Co. (2015) USA
Featuring over 54,000 entries, this thoroughly updated Sixth Edition contains the medical terminology used in over 30 of today's fastest growing health profession areas-plus comprehensive inclusion of entries suited for the nursing field. The book includes 1,000 enriched color images and photographs, a glossy insert with detailed images by Anatomical Chart Company in a glossy insert, 68 appendices, and cut thumb tabs for quick A-Z access.
Subject Headings Medical Dictionaries and Encyclopedias, General Medicine
Published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (2008) USA Call#: REF AB 22 S83 2008
Last modified on 02/26/2018