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Encyclopedia of BioethicsGale Group: This edition is a complete revision of the Dartmouth Medal-winning set first published in 1995. Covering a wealth of topics on the ethics of health professions, animal research, population control and the environment, the set helps researchers to consider the impact of new scientific knowledge and its potential to harm or benefit present and future generations. This online book is part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library.
Free Medical JournalsFlying Publisher: This site provides free access to selected medical journals published in English and a number of other languages such as French, German and Spanish. Subjects include AIDS; basic science; cardiology; dentistry; endocrinology; epidemiology; gastroenterology; gynecology; infectious diseases; microbiology; neurology; nutrition; oncology; pediatrics; pharmacology; pharmacy; psychiatry; public health; and surgery.
Global Health FactsHenry J. Kaiser Family Foundation: GlobalHealthFacts.org, a project of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, provides free, up-to-date and easy-to-access data by country on HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and other key health and socio-economic indicators. The data are displayed in tables, charts, and color-coded maps and can be downloaded for custom analyses. GlobalHealthFacts.org is a companion site to GlobalHealthReporting.org, a project operated by the Foundation with major support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Data can be sorted by country, topic or create customized data sheets.
HealthInsite : Health Information for AustraliansDepartment of Health and Ageing: This resource aims to improve general health by providing easy access to quality information about human health and medicine. It offers information ranging from daily health issues, such as nutrition or smoking, to information related to life events such as birth. Specific information topics, such as diabetes or asthma, are also available.
Informit: CINCH-HEALTH covers all aspects of crime and criminal justice, including mental health, medical and medicolegal issues, drugs and alcohol, suicide, HIV/AIDS, corrections health, euthanasia, and occupational health and safety.
Informit: Health & Society Database (H&S) is a subset of Australian Family & Society Abstracts (FAMILY). FAMILY is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles from published and unpublished material on research, policy and practice issues about, or of relevance to, Australian families. Health policy and services and the social, psychological, legal and ethical issues associated with health are of direct importance to Australian people and families, and are a core subject area of the database. Subject coverage includes: the health and well being of families and individuals; health policy; health services; quality of life, morbidity, mortality and life expectancy; mental health and illness; health issues of particular concern to the aged, children and youth; Aboriginal health; pregnancy, birth; ethical aspects of health such as those surrounding abortion, euthanasia and reproductive technologies; health education and promotion; health administration; and economic issues.
EBSCO Publishing: With Health Source - Consumer Edition you can search for information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. This resource provides access to nearly 300 full text, consumer health periodicals, including American Fitness, Better Nutrition, Harvard Health Letter, HealthFacts, Men's Health, Muscle & Fitness, Prevention, Vegetarian Times, and many others, as well as abstracts and indexing for over 205 general health, nutrition and professional health care publications. Part of the EBSCO Masterfile Premier package.
EBSCO Publishing: Part of the Academic Search Premier suite, this database provides 600 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition also features abstracts and indexing for more than 850 journals. This database is updated on a daily basis.
Health & Wellness Resource CenterGale Group: This resource includes magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, and information on fitness, pregnancy, medicine, nutrition, diseases, public health, occupational health and safety, alcohol and drug abuse, prescription drugs etc. Included are links to diet, cancer, and health assessment sites as well as government databases.
Informit: HIV/AIDS Database (HIVA) is a bibliographic database of journal articles, books and audiovisual titles listed in the catalogues of the NSW HIV/AIDS Library Network. HIVA deals extensively with clinical, nutritional, medical, social and psychological aspects of HIV/AIDS, as well as the relationship between alcohol and other drugs to HIV/AIDS. As Australia's most comprehensive HIV and AIDS collection, HIVA is designed to provide invaluable information support for doctors, health care workers and allied professionals, students, researchers, and people living with HIV/AIDS. HIVA consists of the library catalogues of the following organisations: 1. Albion Street Centre Library 2. Drug and Alcohol Services Library (formerly CEIDA library) 3. ACON: AIDS Council of NSW Inc. 4. FPA Health 5. NCHSR: National Centre in HIV Social Research 6. Department of Corrective Services (no longer updated).
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