Health/Medicine Links

Websites (updated Mary 2004)

General Health Sites http://www.canadian-health-network.ca Health Canada (general health information, occupational health and safety, sexual and reproductive health etc.) http://www-hsl.mcmaster.ca/tomflem/top.html Tom Flemming, McMaster University Health Sciences Library (health, illness, alternative medicine) http://www.womenshealthmatters.ca/index.cfm From Women’s College/Sunnybrook (search, news, interviews, resources, quizzes) http://medlineplus.gov/ U.S. National Library of Medicine (health topics, drug information, encyclopedia, dictionary) http://www.surgerydoor.co.uk/so/detail1.asp Surgery Door (information on surgical procedures; health information, medical dictionary) http://www.intelihealth.com Harvard Medical School Consumer Information (diseases, dental health, healthy lifestyles, dictionary, drug Info) Excellent Interactive information Cancer Sites http://www.cancercare.on.ca/ Cancer Care Ontario (care and treatment, prevention and detection, research) http://www.bcsc.ca/ Breast Cancer Society of Canada http://www.cancereducation.com Cancer Information (patient & doctor) Mental Health Sites http://www.mentalhealth.com/ Mental Health (disorders, medications, glossary) http://www.psychdirect.com/ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neuroscience (Anxiety disorders, children, depression, law) Sites for Health Care Professionals (senior science courses) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?CMD=Search&DB=PubMed National Library of Medicine (articles on health care issues)

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