FIRST AID

Teacher - Mrs. McManamon                                                            Prepared by Mrs. Gwaltney

Websites:

First Aid Dictionary:

Active First Aid: 

  Kids Health for Parents-First Aid and Safety:

MedLine Plus Health Information:

Complete Home Medical Guide-Common First Aid Procedures:

First Aid Skill for Life:

MedicineNet:

Columbia University Health Site:   An excellent site for information on first aid procedures

Emory University Health:   A catalog of health related web sites, by the Emory Health Sciences Center Library.

Center for Disease Control:  Fact sheets, disease prevention and health information from A to Z

Johns Hopkins Hospital Page: Click on Disease and Condition Guide or type in First Aid or your specific topic in the search panel. 

On Health Network Company  Searchable by condition. OnHealth Network Co. is a consumer health information company.

Online Periodicals:  Especially try InfoTrac for easy access to lots of good magazine articles on medical topics.

Try Books!              

Winnebago Online Catalog:  Type the most specific term. If nothing appears, type general topic. Example: Type cholera. If no hits, type diseases.

Encyclopedias – R 031 – good place to start

Reference & Specialized Encyclopedias: (in your media center collection)
R 610 AME AMA Family Medical Guide
R 610.3 DOR Dorlands Medical Dictionary
R 613 NEW Good Housekeeping Family
Health and Medical Guide
R 613 GRO Grolier Wellness Encyclopedia
R 613.7 ENC Encyclopedia of Sports Science
R 616 DIS Diseases