| Resource |
In-Library |
Remote Access |
| Aging and Health in Espanol |
In-Library |
Remote |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
|
In-Library |
Remote |
| Dirline - National Library of medicine's directory of over 8,000 health organizations |
In-Library |
Remote |
| HealthFinder – subject directory to reputable organizations
and information |
In-Library |
Remote |
| HealthierUS.gov - consumer health links sponsored by the President's Healthier US initiative
| In-Library |
Remote |
| Household Products Database - consumer's guide to potential health effects of ingredients in common household products |
In-Library |
Remote |
| Illinois Department of Public Health |
In-Library |
Remote |
| Illinois Poison Control Center |
In-Library |
Remote |
| Medicare |
In-Library |
Remote |
| National Library of Medicine |
In-Library |
Remote |
| National Institutes of Health |
In-Library |
Remote |
| Nursing Homes in Illinois |
In-Library |
Remote |
| Tox Town - Database of toxic chemicals and environmental health risks |
In-Library |
Remote |
| Finding journal articles on health
and medical topics |
| InfoTrac Health and Wellness Resource Center provides
consumer-oriented information on medical topics, covering articles
appearing in popular magazines and a select group of medical
journals. |
| InfoTrac Health and Wellness Resource Center |
In-Library |
Remote |
| Medline is a comprehensive database of articles
published in medical journals, designed for medical professionals.
The following two options for searching Medline will search
the same database, but Medline Plus is designed for the general
public and offers a variety of added features while the Medline
database available in FirstSearch is designed for basic searching.
|
| Medline Plus (designed for general public) |
In-Library |
Remote |
| Medline (via FirstSearch) |
In-Library |
Remote |