Resources for Non-Affiliated Librarians & Information Professionals
Article Searching Databases
MedlinePlus (searchable authoritative health info written for the layperson)
Badgerlink (collection of online resources)
(Scroll
to Health & Medicine)
PubMed (Medline)
(tutorials
in the blue bar on the left)
Medscape Today
(free
registration)
Statistics Resources
Ebling Statistics
Page
Wisconsin, Federal and International Statistics
Sites
PeriStats
March of Dimes Perinatal Data Center Site
Wisconsin Agencies & Organizations
Wisconsin, US, and International
Sources for Free Full Text Articles
PubMed Central
All
journal articles in PMC are free
JAMA & Archives
(register as a guest)
Highwire Press (Stanford Univ)
National Agencies & Associations/Tools
Cancer.gov
Maintained by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), this site provides web-based
information on cancer and clinical trials.
USA.gov
(Health and Nutrition)
A huge resource of online information, services and resources for numerous
health topics.
Healthfinder
This site provides links to government and nonprofit health and human services
information on the web.
National Library of Medicine Gateway
Laboratory Tests
This site explains the names and procedures for various laboratory tests
Family Health and Literacy
This site provides links to a variety of health education sites and lesson
plans for easy reading and comprehension
Questions or suggestions? Contact Ulrike Dieterle
