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Full text for 176 health encyclopedias & reference books, including:

Full text for 176 health encyclopedias & reference books, including:. American College of Physicians Complete Home Medical Guide American Medical Association Complete Medical Encyclopedia American Medical Association Family Medical Guide Columbia University Children’s Medical Guide

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Full text for 176 health encyclopedias & reference books, including:

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  1. Full text for 176 health encyclopedias& reference books, including: • American College of Physicians Complete Home Medical Guide • American Medical Association Complete Medical Encyclopedia • American Medical Association Family Medical Guide • Columbia University Children’s Medical Guide • Cornell University Illustrated Encyclopedia of Health • Houghton Mifflin Patient’s Guide to Medical Tests • Mayo Clinic Family Health Book • Oxford University Handbook on Child Nutrition • Oxford University IllustratedCompanion to Medicine • Royal Society of Medicine Health Encyclopedia Most are available exclusively via Consumer Health Complete

  2. Consumer Health Reports (a.k.a. “Patient Fact Sheets”) • Many hospitals provide consumer health reports to their patients • These reports consist of high quality evidence-based information written for the layperson • This collection consists of 3,969 English-language full-text reports • These are topic-based evidence-based review articles; original topic-based feature articles; and original content descriptions on conditions and procedures

  3. 1,064 Full-Text Consumer Health Pamphlets and Leaflets • AIDS Action Committee • American Academy of Family Physicians • American Cancer Society • American Council on Exercise • American Health Foundation • American Liver Foundation • American Lupus Society • American Parkinson Disease Association • American Red Cross • Association for the Care of Children's Health • Boys Town National Research Hospital • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention • Cystic Fibrosis Foundation • Food & Drug Administration • JDRF: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation • Lyme Disease Foundation • Narcotic Educational Foundation of America • National Cancer Institute • National Cholesterol Education Program • National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse • National Digestive Diseases Info Clearinghouse • National Heart Lung & Blood Institute • National High Blood Pressure Education Program • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases • National Institute of Health • National Institute of Mental Health • National Institute on Aging • National Kidney Foundation • National Scoliosis Foundation • Skin Cancer Foundation

  4. Health News • Provides cover-to-cover full text from more than 765 consumer health related periodicals • Provides selected health related full-text articles from a separate collection of thousands of magazines and journals • Selected full-text articles from hundreds of U.S.& international newspapers • Full text of the UPI (United Press International)English-Language Health Newswire

  5. Drug Information • Clinical Pharmacology • Clinical Pharmacology is the primary drug information resource for the majority of the country’s largest retail pharmacy chains, many U.S. pharmacy and medical schools, and over 700 hospitals • Written by pharmacists who have been formally trained in drug information, Clinical Pharmacology providesup-to-date information on all U.S. prescription drugs,as well as off-label uses and dosage, over-the-counter products and new & investigational drugs • 1,100 drug monograph entries and 2,700 patient education fact sheets • Complete Guide to Prescription& Nonprescription Drugs 2006 • 2,500,000+ copies sold • Guidelines to avoid dangerous interactions • Over 5,000 brand names and 800 generic names

  6. The World’s Most Comprehensive Collection of Full-Text Alternative Health Sources • Alt HealthWatch • Full text of 181 U.S. & international periodicals, including American Acupuncturist, American Homeopath, Gerson Healing Newsletter, Health & Homeopathy, JOY: The Journal of Yoga, Massage Magazine, Natural Life,Reiki News,Today's Chiropractic, Yoga Journal and many others • Full text pamphlets, booklets & special reports • Natural & Alternative Treatments • Full text of 900 evidence-based complementary medicine reportswritten for the layperson • The Complete Encyclopedia of Natural Healing • Prescription for Herbal Healing: An Easy-to-Use A-Z Reference to Hundreds of CommonDisorders and Their Herbal Remedies

  7. Images & Video (coming soon) • Illustrations • Photos • Animations (with audio narration) • Videos (with audio narration)

  8. Medical Illustrations

  9. Health Videos 700 Physician-generated videos on: women’s health healthy aging general health men’s heath Healthology video

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