DISEASES RESOURCES

Spring 2009

REFERENCE BOOKS: Look for the following reference materials, including

Encyclopedia of Health R 610.3 ENC

Magill's Medical Guide R 610.3 MAG

New Complete Medical and Health Encyclopedia R 610.3 NEW

Encyclopedia of Heart and Heart Disease R 612.1 RAV

Health Matters R 613 HEA

Adolesent Health Sourcebook R 613.0433 ADO

Encyclopedia of Plague and Pestilence from Ancient times to the Present R 614.4 ENC

Physicians Desk Reference R 615.1 PHY

Cambridge Historical Dictionary of Disease R 616 CAM

Diseases (8 vols.) R 616 DIS

Diseases and Disorders R 616 DIS

Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine R 616 GAL

Human Diseases and Conditions R 616 HUM

Merck Manual R 616 MER

Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders R 616.042 GAL

Genetic Disorders Sourcebook R 616.042 GEN

Dictionary of Syndromes and Inherited Disorders R 616.042 GIL

Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders and Birth Defects R 616.042 WYN

Congenital Disorders Sourcebook R 616.043 CON

Hypertension Sourcebook R 616.1 HYP

Lung Disorders Sourcebook R 616.2 LUN

Gastrointestinal Disease and Disorders Sourcebook R 616.3 GAS

Liver Disorders Sourcebook R 616.362 LIV

Digestive Diseases and Disorders Handbook R 616.3 DIG

Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders Sourcebook R 616.4 END

Encyclopedia of Endocrine Diseases and Disorders R616.4 PET

Encyclopedia of Skin and Skin Disorders R616.5 TUR

Muscular Dystrophy Sourcebook R616.7 MUS

Encyclopedia of the Muscle and Skeletal Systems and Disorders R 616.7003 SAY

Gale Encyclopdedia of Neurological Disorders R 616.8 GAL

The Encyclopedia of Phobias, Fears, and Anxieties R 616.85 DOC

Eating Disorders Sourcebook R 616.85 EAT

Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Health R 616.89 GAL

Mental Disorders Sourcebook R 616.89 MEN

Encyclopedia of Schizophrenia and Other Psychic Disorders R 616.89 MOL

Contageous and Non-Contageous Infectious Diseases Sourcebook R 616.9 CON

Infectious Diseases Sourcebook R 616.9 INF

Infectious Diseases in Context R 616.9 GAL

Food and Animal Borne Diseases Sourcebook R 616.9 FOO

Encyclopedia of Infectious Diseases R 616.9 TUR

Encyclopedia of Auto-Immune Disease R 616.978 CAS

Cancer Sourcebook R 616.99 CAN

Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer R 616.99 GAL

Encyclopedia of Cancer R 616.994 TUR

Encyclopedia of the Back and Spine Systems and Disorders R 617.5 SAY

Physical and Mental Issues in Aging R 618.97 PHY

BOOKS: On reserve cart or look in the online book catalog under Subject List for your disease.

SUBSCSRIPTION DATABASES:

On the library homepage, go to the following databases to get articles from reference books, newspapers and/or magazines:

GaleNet – Use Science Resource Center or the Gale Virtual Reference Library.

Salem Health - articles from MaGill's Medical Guide and more.

EBSCOhost - Use MasUltra (the default database), add MasterFile Premier, and/or Health Source

Proquest - Use Platinum Periodicals and/or Proquest Newspapers

Newsbank – Use School Library Collection and/or Chicagoland Newspapers

INTERNET RESOURCES: For reliable, evaluated sites, go to the library home page.

Click on the Web Subject Directory button to go to Web Links by Subject:
            Under Science and Health section, use Health and Medicine links.