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Databases
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PubMed @ UIC [Help Guide]
CINAHL [Help Guide]
AARP Ageline
AccessUN
Alt-HealthWatch
Digital Dissertations
Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management
ERIC
Global
Health
FirstGov
Health and Psychosocial Instruments (HAPI)
ISI Web of Science
LexisNexis Academic Universe
PAIS International
PopLine
PsycINFO
Sociological Abstracts
TOXNET
Additional Health Sciences Databases Alphabetical List of [All UIC] Electronic Resources
Statistics
Finding and Using Health Statistics: A Self-Study Course
Public Health Information & Data Tutorial
See the Epidemiology and Statistical Resources subject guide
Agencies
Chicago Area
City of Chicago Department of Public Health
Chicago Health & Health Systems Project | Dept. Contacts
Cook County Department of Public Health
Data and Statistics | About the Department
Illinois and Other States
Illinois Department of
Public Health
Health Statistics | About the
Department
Indiana State
Department of Health
Data and Statistics | About the Agency
Michigan Department of
Community Health
Statistics and Reports | About the MDCH
Wisconsin Department
of Health & Family Services
Health Statistics | About the DHFS
StatePublicHealth.org
United States
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Administration for Children and Families
Administration on Aging
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (formerly HCFA)
Food and Drug Administration
Health Resources and Services Administration
Indian Health Service
National Institutes of Health
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
World
World Health Organization (WHO)
Regional Office for Africa
Regional Office for Europe
Regional Office for Southeast Asia
Regional Office of the Americas: Pan American Health Association
Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
Regional Office for the Western Pacific
List of NGOs in Official Relations with WHO
Internet Sites
Evidence-based Practice for Public Health Project
Partners in Information
Access for the Public Health Workforce
Public Health Grand Rounds
Public Health Training Network
Books
Books at the Library of the Health Sciences are shelved by NLM
call number. They may be located by using the Library's online catalog, UICCAT.
Generally, public health books are found in the following call number areas:
WA 1-106 Reference Works. General Works
WA 108-245 Preventive Medicine
WA 250-295 Accident and Injury Prevention
WA 300-395 Health Problems of Special Population Groups
WA 400-495 Occupational Medicine, Health and Hygiene
WA 525-590 Health Administration and Organization
WA 670-847 Sanitation. Environmental Control
WA 900-950 Statistics. Surveys
Reports (also known as "grey literature")
Grey Literature Report from the New York Academy of Medicine
GreyNet, the Grey Literature Network Service
Examples of grey literature publishers:
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Publications Search
National Academies Press Medical Sciences and Healthcare books
RAND Health Publications
Last updated: Monday, 01-Dec-2003 10:55:28 CST
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