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Health and Diseases

 

Librarian's Index to the Internet
  http://lii.org/search/file/diseases_and_conditions
    This is a reliable source.


Digital Librarian
    http://www.digital-librarian.com/health.html
  
Encyclopedia Britannica
    http://www.britannica.com/


Yahooligans Health Resources      http://www.yahooligans.com/Science_and_Nature/Health_and_Safety/Diseases_and_Conditions/
 

Other Library Sources to Check: Diseases Encyclopedia 

    REF 616.003


The New Complete Medical and Health Encyclopedia   

 REF   616 
 

Additional Web Sites

About.com:  Health and Fitness
        http://home.about.com/health/
Achoo
    http://www.achoo.com
American Medical Association
    http://www.ama-assn.org/
The Body:  An AIDS and HIV Information Resource
    http://www.thebody.com/index.shtml
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
        http://www.cdc.gov/

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Digital Librarian:  Health and Medicine
    http://www.digital-librarian.com/health.html
Drugs of Concern -- from the DEA
    http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/concern/concern.htm
Health A to Z
    http://www.healthatoz.com/
Health and Medicine:  Diseases and Conditions
    http://lii.org/search/file/diseases_and_conditions
Health Web Topics
    http://healthweb.org/subjABC.html
Kids Click:  Health and Well Being
    http://www.kidsclick.org/topheal.html
   

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Kid's Health
    http://kidshealth.org/kid/
Mayo Clinic
    http://www.mayohealth.org/
Use the search box.
Mental Health Net
    http://mentalhelp.net/
Multnomah Country Library Health and Nutrition
    http://www.multnomah.lib.or.us/lib/homework/healhc.html
National Center for Disease Control
        http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/index.htm
National Library of Medicine
    http://www.nlm.nih.gov/nlmhome.html
Respitory Diseases -- American Lung Association
        http://www.lungusa.org/diseases/index.html
World Health Organization
        http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/index.htm
Yahoo:  Diseases and Conditions
    http://www.yahoo.com/Health/Diseases_and_Conditions/

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Specific Diseases
Anthrax:  Center for Disease Control
Skin Cancer
West Nile Virus:  Maps
http://cindi.usgs.gov/hazard/event/west_nile/west_nile.html
West Nile Virus: CDC
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/westnile/
SARS  Center for Disease Control
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/sars/factsheet.htm