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Teaching materials. AHILA-WHO-INASP workshop Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, July 2005 Martha J Garrett, Director, INFORM. For both teachers and students. Medical textbooks Parasitological life cycles Information on specific health topics. Many sources for medical texts. freebooks4doctors
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Teaching materials AHILA-WHO-INASP workshop Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, July 2005 Martha J Garrett, Director, INFORM
For both teachers and students • Medical textbooks • Parasitological life cycles • Information on specific health topics
Many sources for medical texts • freebooks4doctors • medicalstudent • Virtual Hospital
How it works at freebooks4doctors • Go to www.freebooks4doctors.com • Click on ’Speciality’ • Click on title • Or search by title and language and look for stars
How it works at medicalstudent • Go to www.medicalstudent.com • Scroll down page to find topic • Select link and click • At new site, download item
How it works at Virtual Hospital • Go to www.vh.org • Find ’For Providers’ • Find medical textbooks • Click on desired item • Note all the other resources available here!
Parasitological life cycles • Very valuable on-line resources • Many sites for specific parasites • DPDx at CDC covers all
How it works at DPDx • Go to www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx • Click on ’Parasites & Parasitic Diseases’ • Click on parasite of interest • For each parasite, look at all pages and click on all links
Information on specific health topics • Managed gateways • INASP Health Links • KI disease links • Authoritative sites • e-medicine • WHO health topics • Medline Plus
How it works at INASP Health Links • Go to www.inasp.info • Click on Health, then Health Links (2 x) • Scroll to Specific Health Resources • Click on topic
How it works at KI disease links • Go to http://www.ki.se • Click on ’In English’ , then ’Library’ • Click on ’Biomedical Links’ • On the links page, scroll and click on ’Diseases, Disorders..’ • Look by category or use alphabetic list
How it works at e-medicine • Go to www.emedicine.com • Click on specialities, then topic • In article list, click on title • Also, click on ’Resource Centers’ on home page, select one, then click on ’View all articles’
How it works at WHO’s health topics • Go to www.who.int • Click on ’Health topics’ • From the list, select topic of interest • At new page, be sure and click on links
How it works at Medline Plus • Go to http://www.nlm.nih.gov • Click on ’Health Information’ • Click on ’Medline Plus’ • Click on ’Health Topics’ and select from list • Note all the other resources available here!