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Health & Medical Information

Online Resources

 

Whitmer Medicine Wagon, Seymour
Whitmer Medicine Wagon, Seymour

Find providers / Other Searches

 

INSPIRE has free medical information databases with medical journals, medication data, consumer info plus INSPIRE Links to more Health and Medicine Resources.

 

MedlinePlus can be searched for information on conditions, diseases, wellness, hospitals, physicians, drugs.

 

 

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention is the government's

agency to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability.

 

Family Health History Initiative from the US Surgeon General helps focus attention on the importance of family history to encourage all American families to learn more about their family health history.

 

National Library of Medicine is the world's largest medical library. It collects materials and provides information and research services in all areas of biomedicine and health care.

 

National Institutes of Health provide information to help individuals better understand their health and their diagnosed disorders.

 

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Finding Medical Practitioners

 

AMA Doctor Finder

 

ReferenceUSA lists thousands of US healthcare providers as well as millions of individuals and businesses. Learn more

about the service, or get started right away.

 

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Search Engines offer a wide variety of search possibilities for finding information:

 

Google has speciality searches in addition to a general search

 

Webcrawler is an alternate search engine

 

Search Engine Showdown has news & reviews about search engines, including specialty searches, and discusses search strategies

 

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Local Health

Schneck Medical Center, Seymour

Bedford Regional Medical Center

Columbus Regional Hospital

Indiana University Medical Centers

 

 

Alternative Medicine

About: Alternative

CWessel, UPitt

MedLine

NIH Alternative

RxLaughter

Schneck Integrative

 

Behaviorial Health

About: Mental Health

Cornerstone (JC contractor)

NIH Mental Health

 

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July 2008