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Global Issues Guide: Health Issues

A starting point for a wide range of global issues topics

DATABASES

Academic Search PremierCINAHL and/or Science Direct- to search for articles on specific diseases and health issues in magazines and journals.

Facts on File: Issues and Controversies and/or Pro-Con.org - search for arguments on health issues with background information.

Films on Demand - search for films and/or film clips on health issues.

Nursing Reference Center - search for evidence-based nursing and health issues

ProQuest - search for articles on specific diseases and health issues in magazines, newspapers and journals.

Library Materials

Websites

Center for Disease Control and Prevention from the U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services

MedlinePlus from the National Library of Medicine

World Health Organization (WHO)

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