Health Reference Materials

Health Reference Materials

Medical Dictionary

Drug Information

Online Databases

  • National Cancer Institute
    A gateway to the most recent and accurate cancer information.
  • CHID
    Combined Health Information Database. A bibliographic database produced by health-related agencies of the Federal Government, such as the National Institutes of Health. This database provides titles, abstracts and availability of information for health information and health education resources.
  • DIRLINE
    The National Library of Medicine's online database containing location and descriptive information about a wide variety of information resources; including organizations, research resources, project and databases containing health and biomedicine information. DIRLINE Factsheet
  • MEDLINE via PubMed
    The National Library of Medicine's premier bibliographic database covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system and the preclinical sciences. PubMed Tutorial
  • Medline Plus
    A gold mine of up-to-date, quality health care information from the world's largest medical library, the National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health. MEDLINEplus is for anyone with a medical question. Both health professionals and consumers can depend on it for accurate, current, medical information.
  • PREVline
    Resources provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the Department of Health and Human Services.