NetWellness: a non-profit consumer
health web site that has been in operation for over ten years. It provides high
quality information created and evaluated by medical and health professional
faculty at the:
ABLEDATA: provides objective information
on assistive technology and rehabilitation equipment available from domestic
and international sources to consumers, organizations, professionals, and caregivers
within the United States. They serve the nation's disability, rehabilitation,
and senior communities.
Health Hotlines: The National
Library of Medicine is pleased to offer this online database of health-related
organizations operating toll-free telephone services. The database also includes
information on services and publications available in Spanish.
LabTests Online:
has been designed to help the patient or caregiver to better understand the
many clinical lab tests that are part of routine care as well as diagnosis and
treatment of a broad range of conditions and diseases.
MedlinePlus: will direct you to information
to help answer health questions. MedlinePlus brings together authoritative information
from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies
and health-related organizations.
Ohio libraries listed in MedlinePlus.gov with consumer health collections open to the public.
Haz-Map: Occupational Exposure to Hazardous
Agents: is an occupational health database designed for health and safety
professionals and for consumers seeking information about the health effects
of exposure to chemicals and biologicals at work. Haz-Map links jobs and hazardous
tasks with occupational diseases and their symptoms.
ToxTown: An introduction to toxic
chemicals and environmental health risks you might encounter in everyday life,
in everyday places.
University of Cincinnati
Catalog: UCLID is the University of Cincinnati Libraries Information Database.
It is the online resource for accessing the collections of the University of
Cincinnati Libraries. You are welcome to use materials at the UC library where
it is located. Check out or online use of materials is for UC students, staff
and faculty only.
Hamilton County Public Library:
The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County system has many branches,
materials, and services for the public.