Consumer Health Web Sites
Internet Librarian 2002, Palm Springs California
Micki McIntyre, HealthyNJ Librarian

 

 

Health Sites with General and Local Information:

HealthyNJ
NOAH:New York Online Access to Health
ARHealthLink
CHILE:Consumer Health Links for Everyone
ARCH:Access to Resources for Community Health
UMASS HealthNet
Consumer Health and Medical Information - U of Wisconsin
HealthInfoNet-Jefferson County-AL

 

Health Sites with Spanish Language Information:

HealthyNJ
MEDLINEPlus en Espanol
NOAH:New York Online Access to Health
Healthfinder-Espanol
CDC en Espanol
Cancer.gov
Your Family Doctor
TuotroMedico
Temas de Salud en Español
Instituto Nacional de Diabetes y Enfermedades del Sistema Digestivo y de los
Institutos Nacionales de la Salud
Egalenia
AHRQ Información en Español
Revista en Español de Medicare
Salud e Hijos
Salud Infantil
Merck Manual

 

Great General Sites:

MEDLINEPlus
HealthyNJ
NOAH:NY Online Access to Health
Mayo Health
ClinicalTrials.gov
Your Family Doctor
FirstGov for Consumers - Health
MEDEM Medical Library
US CDC
HealthFinder
KidsHealth
MedWeb at Emory
HealthWeb
Now You Have a Diagnosis, What is Next?
MentalHelpNet

 

Sites for Librarians:

Medical Reference for Non-Medical Librarians
State Health Facts Online
The Consumer and Patient Health Information Section/ Medical Library Association
Consumer Health - an Online Manual
HealthInfoQuest: Pathfinders to Common Consumer Heatlh Questions

 

Useful Sites:

Lab Tests Online   OncoLink
My Health Score   American Cancer Society
Medical View:Watching Your Health   NCI - Cancer.gov
MedicineNet Procedures and Tests   Cancer Source
Body1    
RX List   Alternative Medicine
Drugs and Herbs   Herb Med
Drug Information on FamilyDoctor   National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
     
AMA Physician Search   Merck Manuals
American Board of Medical Specialties   Free Medical Journals
American Dental Association   Emedicine - books
American Hospital Directory   Columbia University Complete Home Medical Guide
Nursing Home Compare    

Created and last updated: November 1, 2002