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Healthcare Reform Bill Information |
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Alt Healthwatch -
Focuses on the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. |
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Cochrane Medical Library - A collection of evidence-based medicine databases, including The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. |
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Health and Wellness Resource Center -
Access to carefully compiled and trusted medical reference materials. |
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Health Reference Center Academic -
Reliable health information for researchers, including nursing and allied health students. |
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Health Source: Consumer Ed. -
Access to nearly 80 full text, consumer health magazines. |
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Health Source: Nursing/Academic Ed. -
Provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Coverage of nursing and allied health is particularly strong. |
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Medic Latina - A Spanish language collection of medical research and investigative journals published by renowned Latin American medical publishers. |
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Medline Plus - The National Library of Medicine's site for quality, up-to-date, and totally private consumer health information. Clinical trials, MEDLINE searches, drug information, encyclopedias, dictionaries, directories and news are included. |
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Nursing & Allied Health Collection -
This collection's current and authoritative content will be of use to both professionals already working in the field as well as students pursuing a nursing-focused curriculum. |
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Nursing Resource Center -
Designed for nursing students, the Nursing Resource Center brings together in an easy-to-use interface disease and drug overviews, care plans, relevant journal results and animated anatomy and physiology diagrams to complement the core encyclopedia texts. |
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ProQuest Central - The largest collection of full text articles available to libraries. Proquest Central covers more than 150 subject areas and has full text coverage of the Wall Street Journal and L.A. Times. |
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PubMed -
A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to the 1950s. PubMed includes links to full text articles and other related resources. |
| Local Health Resources |
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Natrona County Prevention Coalition Resources -
Natrona County social services information. |
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Wyoming Board of Medicine Physician Directory -
Search for Wyoming physicians. |
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Casper-Natrona County Health Department
307-235-9340 |
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Casper-Natrona County Health Board
307-235-9340 |
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Community Action Partnership of Natrona County
307-232-0124 |
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United Way Information Referral
307-234-6715 |
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Wyoming Medical Center: Social Services
Available to help Wyoming Medical Center patients and their families with discharge planning.
307-577-7951 |
| Health Websites |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) -
Access information on infectious and communicable diseases, immunizations, traveler's health concerns, and more from the Department of Health and Human Services. |
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Healthcare 411 -
Health podcasts produced by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. |
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Healthfinder -
A gateway to consumer-oriented medical information provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. |
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InteliHealth -
This site connects with content from the Harvard Medical School and the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. |
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MayoClinic.com -
Includes information about diseases and conditions, prescription drug information, current medical research news, a symptom checker and a first aid guide |
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MedLine Plus -
Health information from the National Library of Medicine. |
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NLM (National Library of Medicine) Gateway -
Search across resources and databases of the National Library of Medicine. |
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AARP's "Doughnut Hole" Calculator If you have Medicare Part D, you may be at risk of falling into the coverage gap, or "doughnut hole." This four-step tool may help you save money. |
| Teen Health Websites |
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Abstinence Clearinghouse |
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CDC: Adolescent Health |
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Girls Health |
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Medline Plus: Teen Health |
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The National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy |
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Teens Health |
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Young Men's Health |
