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LIBRARY
Health Care Issues |
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| NON-FICTION | ||
| 362.1 BAR | Outsmarting managed care | |
| 362.1 HEA | Health care:opposing viewpoints | |
| 362.1 HEA | Healthcare | |
| 362.1 WEX | The healthcare system | |
| 362.109 BAR | Critical condition | |
| 362.109 HER | Who killed healthcare | |
| 362.10973 COH | SICK | |
| 362.2 MEN | Mental health | |
| 368.420 KOT | The healthcare fix | |
| 368.426 CAS | Madicare matters | |
| 610 GAR | Health care half truths | |
| REFERENCE | ||
| REF 174 BIO | Bioethics | |
| REF 174.2 MED | Medicine, health and bioethics | |
| REF 301 ENC | Social issues | |
| REF 301.03 ENC | Encyclopedia of sociology | |
| REF 306.76 GEN | Gender issues and sexuality | |
| REF 320 SOC | Social policy | |
| REF 610.3 MAC | Macmillan Health Encyclopedia | |
| SEARCH TERMS |
| "health care" OR healthcare AND costs |
| health care OR healthcare AND insurance |
| "health care" AND "United States" |
| "health care" OR healthcare AND costs |
| "healthcare reform" |
| "national healthcare" AND "[candidate name]" |
| "national healthcare" AND insurance |
| "national healthcare" AND Canada |
| "national healthcare" AND Great Britain |
| DATABASES |
| CQResearcher |
| The source for for original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues shaping our world. |
| www.cqresearcher.com |
| EBSCO Ultra Online |
| Perhaps the best research tool for literary, fine arts, history, social studies information. Be sure to click on Full Text when looking for direct sources and quotes. |
| http://search.epnet.com |
| eLibrary |
| eLibrary - delivers one of the largest collections of periodical and digital media content designed specifically for K-12 schools and libraries. |
| http://www.proquestk12.com |
| Gale Virtual Reference Library |
| GVRL is a collection of ebooks that cover the following topics; arts, biography, business, education, environment, history, information and publishing, law, literature, medicine, multcaultural studies, nation and world, religion, science and social science. |
| http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/whea91493 |
| Health Reference Center |
| Scroll down page to locate this resource. This Facts on File database provides clear and comprehensive information on conditions and diseases, health and wellness, mental health, and the human body. |
| http://www.fofweb.com/ |
| Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center: Critical Thinking |
| Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center is a one-stop source for information on today's hottest social issues. Drawing on acclaimed series published by Greenhaven Press and other Thomson Gale imprints, OVRC features viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazine, academic journal, and newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images and podcasts, and links to Websites. New |
| http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/whea91493 |
| WEB SITES |
| Center for Disease Control and Prevention |
| You online source for credible health information, including statistics for healthcare coverage. |
| www.cdc.gov |
| Medline Plus |
| A service of the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. |
| www.medlineplus.gov |
| U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
| THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves. |
| http://www.hhs.gov/ |
| SEARCH ENGINES |
| Ask.com |
| Ask.com is a search engine that is a result of the merging of Teoma and Ask Jeeves, resulting in one of the world's most powerful and unique search engines. |
| www.ask.com |
| CITATION AIDS |
| Easybib |
| The free automatic bibliography composer. |
| Create MLA-style bibliographies, then save them to Word. |
| http://www.easybib.com |
| Works Cited Guidelines (MLA 6th edition) |
| Probably the best site for learning how to document sources, both in print and electronic format. Very clear. |
| http://www.northern.wvnet.edu/~tcraig/wc.html |
| Research and Documentation Online |
| Link for documenting sources in research papers. |
| http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/ |
| The OWL at Purdue:MLA Formatting and Style Guide |
| Excellent resource for MLA formatting with many good examples of papers, works cited pages, etc. |
| http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_mla.html |
