students EDUCATIONAL LINKS

School Library Educational Links

Links for Medical Assistants and Medical Billing Students:

PubMed Central (PMC) is the U.S. National Library of Medicine's free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature.

Medline Plus - MedlinePlus has extensive information from the National Institutes of Health and other trusted sources on over 650 diseases and conditions. There are also lists of hospitals and physicians, a medical encyclopedia and a medical dictionary, health information in Spanish, extensive information on prescription and nonprescription drugs, health information from the media, and links to thousands of clinical trials. MedlinePlus is updated daily.

NOAH: New York Online Access to Health - a collection of four New York City library organizations that have establish a single website to provide end-users a place on the World Wide Web to reach reliable consumer health information.

Healthfinder® - is an award-winning Federal Web site for consumers, developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services together with other Federal agencies.

Merckmedicus - Your key to the Medical Internet - offering a collection of references for health-care professionals, including journals and dictionaries

Links for IT Students:

• Microsoft.com
• Cisco’s web site
• Comptia’s web site

General Links for all Students:

• Citation Machine - A learning tool to assist in citing sources
• Information Literacy Standards & Indicators - As prepared by the American Association of School Librarians
• How Stuff Works