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adam Health Illustrated Encyclopedia includes over 4,000 articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries. It also contains an extensive library of medical photographs and illustrations.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/encyclopedia.html

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American Dietetic Association - strong information resource for nutrition and health.
http://www.eatright.org/Public/

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ANA NursingLinks - Many links collected by the American Nurses Association.
http://www.nursingworld.org/rnindex/

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ANA Reading & Reference Room - Links to full-text articles from a variety of sources maintained by the American Nurses Association.
http://nursingworld.org/readroom/index.htm

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Information on disease and health topics (including statistics) in the U.S.
http://www.cdc.gov/

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Evaluating Medical Information on the Internet - from AARP, this sites provides helpful pointers for evaluating medical information on the WWW.  Also has a listing of 100 Web sites on health and medicine.
http://www.aarp.org/confacts/health/wwwhealth.html

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The Heart: An Online Exploration - Discover the complexities of the heart's development and structure, follow the blood through the blood vessels. Learn how to have a healthy heart and how to monitor your heart's health, and look back at the history of heart science.
http://sln.fi.edu/biosci/biosci.html

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International Food Information Council - scientific information on food safety, nutrition and health.
http://www.ific.org/

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The National Institutes of Health- Official government web site for the NIH.
http://www.nih.gov/

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National League of Nursing - National League of Nursing is committed to advancing nursing education.  Current news, test information, practice tests, links for career opportunities and scholarships are a few of the items offered through their website.
http://www.nln.org/

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NYSNA - New York State Nurses Association web page.
http://www.nysna.org/

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PSNA - Pennsylvania State Nurses Association web page. Includes a job seekers section.
http://www.psna.org/

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State Health Facts Online - Provided by the Kaiser Family Foundations, this site provides the latest state-level data on demographics, health, and health policy, including health coverage, access, financing, and state legislation.
http://www.statehealthfacts.kff.org/

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          Updated February, 2004 by Clara Hudson