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Boston
Public Library
Medical
Information
Electronic Resources
Research Library
Departments: General
Reference Services
Further
resources may be found on the Electronic Resources
web page, Mass
Answers 24/7 chat reference, e-mail or by
calling 617-536-5400.
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Information on doctors
Information on health and medicine
- MEDLINE/PubMed
from the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
- MEDLINEplus MEDLINE
plus health information from the U.S. National Library of Medicine
database.
- Medscape
- InteliHealth Harvard Medical
School's Consumer Health Information site.
- Medical
Dictionaries links compiled by MEDLINE plus.
- New England Journal of Medicine
- SafeMedication.com
from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
- The Consumer
Health Reference Center at Treadwell Library, Massachusetts
General Hospital, is a library to library service funded by the
Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (To get to the
Internet resources available to individuals, you need to go to
this health center page and then click on the words "Internet
resources".
- Clinical Trials
- Global
Hospitals on the World Wide Web
- Joint
Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations
Quality Check Site of JCAHCO
- Health periodicals
and magazine articles may be searched (abstracts and/or full-text)
using the online Health Reference database: (This database has
articles on: fitness, pregnancy, medicine, nutrition, diseases,
public health, occupational health and safety, alcohol and drug
abuse, HMOs, prescription drugs, etc.):
- Health
Reference Center Academic (Gale Group)
- Many pharmaceutical
manufacturers have special programs to assist people who can't
afford to buy the drugs they need. Needy meds is a site designed
to help locate these programs.
Information on
medical conditions
Hospitals,
Health Systems and Hospices in Massachusetts
Medical Associations
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