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Print Resources
Books on Reserve
Author: Bates, Barbara
Year: 1995
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:WB 205 V834 pt.9 1995
Author: Heffner, Linda J, Danny J Schust
Year: 2010
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:WQ 205 H461r 2010
Author: Goldman, Marlene, Maureen C Hatch
Year: 2000
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:WA 309 W87052 2000
E-Books
Databases
E-Journals
Recommended Websites
"This website is a resource for health professionals involved in the early detection and diagnosis of breast and cervical cancer."
from the Endometriosis Association (EA) is a non-profit, self-help organization founded by women for women. The EA is dedicated to providing information and support to women and girls with endometriosis, educating the public as well as the medical community about the disease, and conducting and promoting research related to endometriosis.
is a searchable index featuring hundreds of women's health links.
The MCH Library at Georgetown University provides accurate and timely information including the weekly newsletter MCH Alert, resource guides, full text publications, databases, and links to quality MCH sites.
A 2007 update of 2004's Making the Grade report, from the National Women's Law Center and Oregon Health & Science University.
Nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that gathers information and formulates "clearly presented facts and policy implications."
Health information and analysis.
Information for physicians and patients.
from the Department of Justice. This report offers "a comprehensive look into the prevalence and nature of sexual assault occurring at American colleges." The report provides data on the frequency, types, related injuries, and victim perceptions of sexual assault on campus. It finds that "about three percent of college women experience a completed and/or attempted rape during a typical college year" and that about thirteen percent of college women had been stalked since the beginning of the school year.
is a bimonthly clinical journal produced in two versions: one for ob/gyns and one for primary care physicians.
Working to improve the lives and defend the rights of refugee and internally displaced women, children and adolescents.
News, information and articles (many available in free full text) compiled by the UK National Health Service's National Library for Health.
BU and BMC Resources
Boston University research guide.
Consumer Health
Health information for young women, from Children's Hospital, Boston.
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
is a non-profit organization, dedicated to helping women make informed decisions about their health, encourages women to embrace healthy lifestyles to promote wellness and prevent disease.
Government Agencies and Resources
Resources from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Women's health resources and reports.
Extensive information resources, including annual publication of Women's Health USA and Child Health USA.
Sponsored by the US Department of Health and Human Services: offers reliable, thorough overview of hundreds of topics and current news briefs. Health topics on the site (which range from abstinence to yellow fever) are alphabetically listed or can also be located by entering keywords.
This report reveals that smoking has become a leading killer of American women in just two generations. Users may read the full text of the report, along with a summary, fact sheets, and related materials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) site.
Information on women's health topics from the National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health.
Internet Guides and Pathfinders
Resources and links for women's health topics. English and Spanish.
Professional Associations
Professional organization seeking "to advance women in medicine and improve women's health."
Tutorials and Learning Tools
Tutorials from the Carl J. Shapiro Institute for Education and Research at
Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
Tutorials from the Carl J. Shapiro Institute for Education and Research at Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
