World
Public Library Association Collection
Medical
Document Collection
Department
of Health and Human Services and Center for Disease
Control and Prevention Publications
The
World Public Library Medical Document Collection
is an archive to assist all people, and especially
those at greater risk of health disparities, will
achieve their optimal lifespan with the best possible
quality of health in every stage of life. The Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is one
of the 13 major operating components of the Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS), which is the
principal agency in the United States government
for protecting the health and safety of all Americans
and for providing essential human services, especially
for those people who are least able to help themselves.
World Health Organization (11,845 eDocuments).The
United Nations public health arm. Monitors disease
outbreaks, assesses the performance of health systems
around the globe 47,004 eDocuments. (58,849
eDocuments)
All
(58,849
eBooks
and eDocuments are included in the World Public
Library Collections. You can find the title you
are looking for by using our comprehensive full
text search engine. Below is a list of the most
popular titles in the Medical Document Collection.
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Genetic
Basics, by National Institutes of Health.
May 2001. 11.7MB PDF file. |
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Trends
In Prescribed Medicine Used and Spending
by Older Americans, 1992-2001, by Margie
Goulding, Ph.D. and the U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services. 1.8MB PDF
file.
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Hepatitis
C at a Glance: For Physicians, Center
for Disease Control. 2.5MB PDF file. |
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Healthy
People in Healthy communities: A community
Planning Guide Using Healthy People 2010,
by Department of Health and Human Service.
2.2NB PDF file. |
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Response
Protocol Tollbox: Planning for and Responding
to Drinking Water Contamination Threats and
Incidents, by Environmental Protection
Agency. 2004. 1.4MB PDF file. |
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Second
Naitonal Report on Human Exposure to Environmental
Chemicals, Department of Health and Human
Services Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
2.4MB PDF file. |
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Report
to the President and the Nation: Asian American
and acific Islanders Addressing Health Disparities:
Opportunities for Building a Healthier America,
by President's Advisory Commission. 2003.
822KB PDF file. |
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Management
of Tuberculosis: A Guide For Low Income Countries,
by International Union Against Tuberculosis
and Lung Disease. 2000. 835KB PDF file. |
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