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Health


Infectious Diseases

The following are on reserve in the Library Media Center on the Homework Shelf.

Websites

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention   The CDC can be an excellent resource about birth defects, diseases and viruses, environmental health, and more.

  • Healthfinder   From the United States Department of Health and Human Services, this site contains articles on a variety of subjects.
 
  • Healthline  You can find a lot of health related information here.
 
  • InteliHealth  From Aetna and in cooperation with Harvard Medical Schools, this site provides information about diseases and conditions, keeping a healthy lifestyle, and includes a medical dictionary and a drug resource center.
 
  • MayoClinic  You will find a lot of information on diseases and disorders, health care issues, first aid, and information about medications on this site.
 
  • Medline Plus  An excellent site that provides comprehensive health information to the public from several government agencies.

 

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Nonfiction

Veggeberg, Scott.  Lyme Disease.  Springfield, N.J.: Enslow Pub., 1998.  616.9 Veg

 

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Reference

 

American Medical Association.  Encyclopedia of Medicine.  New York: Random House, 1989.  Ref 610 Mac v. 2

 

Macmillan Health Encyclopedia.  Vol. 2 Communicalbe Diseases.  New York: Macmillan, 1999.   Ref 610.3 Ame

 

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