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Consumer Health Library
Located in the Matthews-Fuller Health Sciences Library at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. Contains books and videotapes on a wide variety of topics, such as heart disease, cancer, child health, prescription drugs, aging, and much more.

Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Textbooks
Definitions of medical terms; in-depth descriptions of health and disease topics.

Directories
Find a physician and other health practitioners, hospitals, nursing homes, and other health care facilities.

Diseases and Conditions
Information on specific diseases, including cancer, genetic disorders, mental health, etc.

Drug Information
Information about prescriptions and over-the-counter medications.
General Health
Comprehensive health and wellness information, including MEDLINEplus. Includes resources for Women, Men, Children, and Seniors.

Healthy Lifestyle
Includes information about alternative and complementary health, environmental health, diet and nutrition, travelers' health, and patient safety and advocacy.


Medical News
Current health-related news from top news services.

Medical Tests and Procedures
Diagnostic tests and information about medical and surgical procedures.

Multicultural Health & Transcultural Health
Health information for a variety of culturally diverse, ethnic, and religious groups.

Disclaimer: The resources presented here are intended to provide public access to a wide range of health and disease information and should not be construed as medical advice or be used as a substitute for consultation with a health care professional.

Last update 9-January-2007 by Biomedical Libraries Web Group
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~biomed/
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Hanover, New Hampshire 03755 USA