Campus & Community Health Resources
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Pittsburgh/Allegheny County
- Health: Local Hospitals,
Health Insurance, Health Agencies and Organizations, etc.
- Social
Services Local agencies dedicated to topics such as Addiction,
Adoption, Family Planning, Vocational Rehabilitation, etc.
- Pittsburgh:
Official City of Pittsburgh Web Site.
- Pittsburgh
Index: Subject categorized index of links to sites concerning
the City of Pittsburgh using the Yahoo Search Engine.
- Allegheny County:
Official Allegheny County Web Site.
- Allegheny
County Index: Subject categorized index of links to sites
concerning the County of Allegheny using the Yahoo Search Engine.
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Pennsylvania/US Goverment
- FirstGov Health
Index:
Includes answers to questions about health, drugs, insurance, and
safety, as well as medical references with the most up to date
information regarding health and health care.
- Health
Initiatives and Activities: Collection of Federal department
and agency Web sites regarding Health Initiatives.
- Pennsylvania: Official
State of Pennsylvania Web Site.
- Pennsylvania
Index: Subject categorized index of links to sites concerning
the State of Pennsylvania using the Yahoo! Search Engine.
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Medical Library Association's Top Ten
- MEDLINEplus:
Highly rated by experts on public access to medical information.
Comprehensive; easy to navigate.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC): Huge store of information. Special attention to public-health
concerns, particularly infectious diseases.
- Healthfinder: Provides
online access to zillions of pamphlets and documents on seemingly
every health topic, plus information on Medicare, Medicaid, private
insurance and much more.
- HealthWeb Links to hundreds
of reliable sources on topics, including such specialties as
bioethics, transplants and the health of ethnic minorities. One
drawback: The main menu uses some technical terms.
- HIV InSite:
Amazingly comprehensive, including the latest news and research
on HIV/AIDS incidence, prevention and treatment here and around
the world.
- Mayo Clinic:
The famous Minnesota clinic presents information on a myriad
of health topics. Special features: an extensive medication guide.
- MEDEM:
Wide-ranging information. Access to a free children's health
newsletter. Special feature: Technology allowing secure online
communication between doctors and patients.
- National Women's Health Information
Center: News, issues and information of special interest
to women.
- New York Online Access to
Health (NOAH): Despite the name, there's usefull information
here about disorders for people anywhere.
- OncoLink: Covers
the many forms of cancer, their detection and treatment.
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