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Allied Health
Allied Health Librarian: Nestor Osorio
Founders Memorial 304a
815-753-9837
Nosorio@niu.edu
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Web Resources
- AEGIS (AIDS Education Global Information System): HIV/AIDS Information on the Internet
- CDC Health Topics A to Z
- Center for Young Women's Health
- Environmental Health Perspectives
- Evidence-based Medicine
- Harvard World Health News
- Healthfinder
- HealthMap: Global Disease Alert Map
- Hispanics and Health Care in the United States: Access, Information, and Knowledge
- HIV InSite
- Homeopathy Collection (University of Michigan)
- InteliHealth
- International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements (IBIDS) Database
- Minority Health Archive
- National Board for Respiratory Care
- National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- National Center for Health Statistics
- National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC) - The NGC was developed by AHCPR, in partnership with the AMA and the AAHP to be a resource for physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals. The NGC expects to have close to 400 clinical practice guidelines. You can browse the database three different ways: by disease/condition; by treatment/intervention; or by the name of the submitting organization.
- National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
- National Institute of Health SeniorHealth.gov
- National Library of Medicine's MEDLINEplus
- National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature
- New York Online Access to Health
- Nutrition.gov
- Physical Therapist Online Organizations
- Physical Therapy: The Web Space
- Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
- Prescription Medication Information - Prescription drug information for consumers.
- Quackwatch
- U.S. DHHS: globalhealth.gov
- U.S. FDA Guide to Choosing Medical Treatments
- What's In the Food You Eat
- womenshealth.gov
Organizations
- Trust for America's Health - Several of the component fields of Allied Health present special problems when searching the Web. Researchers seeking data on community health topics should specify a particular issue, such as diabetes or AIDS, while the use of medical technology as a search term will retrieve curricula from training programs in this specialty.
- National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- International Society of Educators in Physiotherapy
- Global Health Council
- Center for Health Services Research and Policy
- CAAHEP: Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
- Association of Academic Physiatrists
- American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- American Council on Science and Health
- The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
