Free Health and Safety Resources for Your Community

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This is a presentation that was given to a group of public library directors. This presentation outlines some of the top free health and safety resources available from the National Library of Medicine, including PubMed, MedlinePlus, ToxMystery, ToxTown, Household Products Database, NIH Senior Health, LactMed, AIDSinfo, and others.

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Free Health and Safety Resources for Your Community

Emily VardellTanya Feddern-Bekcan

Geddy Paulaitis September 2010

Safety Fairs

Health Fairs

MedlinePlus

http://medlineplus.gov/

MedlinePlus Searches

Health Topics in MedlinePlus

MedlinePlus Diabetes Page

MedlinePlus Diabetes Page Continued

Español?

MedlinePlus en Español

http://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ OR http://medlineplus.gov/salud/

NIH Senior Health

http://nihseniorhealth.gov/

PubMed

http://www.pubmed.gov/

MeSH- Medical Subject Headings

MeSH – AcupunctureModality or Discipline?

PubMed

MyNCBI

ToxMystery

http://toxmystery.nlm.nih.gov/

ToxTown

http://toxtown.nlm.nih.gov/

Disaster Information Management Research Center (DIMRC)

http://disaster.nlm.nih.gov/

Hurricanes Page

http://disaster.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/hurricane.html

Radiation Emergency Medical Management (REMM)

http://www.remm.nlm.gov/

Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders (WISER)

http://wiser.nlm.nih.gov/

AIDSinfo

http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/

ClinicalTrials.gov

http://clinicaltrials.gov/

Household Products Database

http://hpd.nlm.nih.gov/

LactMed

http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?LACT

TOXMAP

http://toxmap.nlm.nih.gov/

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