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Internet Directories/Subject Guides

Townsend Library List of Health Sites http://alamo.nmsu.edu/library/web/nwhealth.html
Yahoo List of Health Sites http://dir.yahoo.com/Health/
Yahoo List of Nursing Sites http://dir.yahoo.com/Health/Nursing/
Librarian's Index Health and Medicine Links http://www.lii.org/search/file/health

Nursing Associations

American Nurses Association (Nursing World) http://www.ana.org
National League for Nursing http://www.nln.org/
American College of Nurse Practitioners http://www.acnpweb.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=1
New Mexico Nurses Association http://www.nmna.org
Texas Nurses Association http://www.texasnurses.org/
American Medical Association http://www.ama-assn.org/

Government and Health

Healthfinder http://www.healthfinder.gov/ Free gateway to reliable consumer health and human services information developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
BIEN: Border Health and Information Network http://www.bienhealth.org/ Bilingual health education gateway site funded through a grant from the National Library of Medicine. English and Spanish.
Combined Health Information Database http://chid.nih.gov/ Database produced by health-related agencies of the U.S. government.  This database provides titles, abstracts, and availability information for health information and health education resources
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/ Site includes Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, National Center for Health Statistics, and Health Topics A to Z
MEDLINEplus http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ Search engine from the U.S. National Library of Medicine
National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov/ Health information, grants and funding opportunities in health; news and events in health; the institutes, centers and offices that make up the NIH; sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Resources
National Women's Health Information Center (NWHIC) http://www.4woman.gov/ Sponsored by the Women's Health Office of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

 Online Journals

Online Journal of Issues in Nursing http://www.nursingworld.org/ojin/index.htm
NLN Journal: Nursing and Health Care Perspectives http://www.nln.org/nlnjournal/index.htm
FreeMedicalJournals (also includes free access to medical books) http://www.freemedicaljournals.com/
New England Journal of Medicine Online http://content.nejm.org/
JAMA http://jama.ama-assn.org/
Allnurses.com http://allnurses.com/
PLOS Medicine http://medicine.plosjournals.org/

Miscellaneous

Healthweb http://healthweb.org/
Lippincott's Nursing Center http://www.nursingcenter.com/
RxList: The Internet Drug Index http://www.rxlist.com/
Reuters Health Information: Comprehensive Daily Health News http://www.reutershealth.com/en/index.html
Merck Manual, Home Edition http://www.merckhomeedition.com

Chat and Other Communications via the Internet

RN Central http://www.rncentral.com/
Virtual Nurse Communications http://www.virtualnurse.com/


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