Consumer Health Information Source Book: Seventh Edition Contributor(s): Rees, Alan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1573565091 ISBN-13: 9781573565097 Publisher: Greenwood OUR PRICE: $96.03 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2003 Annotation: The seventh edition of this comprehensive and authoritative guide provides more than 2,000 popular, publicly available health-information resources available in both print and electronic formats. Resources include those that the author judges to be the best materials published since the last edition of this book. The seventh edition: Contains a new essay tracing recent developments in consumer health information Lists the 151 best consumer health books, home medical guides, pamphlets, clearinghouses and information centers, and electronic sources Lists and reviews hundreds of important consumer health books, magazines, newsletters, Web sites, and computer-based products Lists organizations, clearinghouses, hotlines, and medical information search services Covers both English- and Spanish-language pamphlets Describes 12 models of excellence of consumer health libraries in the U.S. and Canada All information can be accessed through author, title, or subject indexes. |
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BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Reference - Reference | Bibliographies & Indexes - Medical | Essays |
Dewey: 016.613 |
LCCN: 2003040871 |
Series: Consumer Health Information Source Book |
Physical Information: 0.89" H x 8.46" W x 11.1" (2.12 lbs) 344 pages |
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Publisher Description: The seventh edition of this comprehensive and authoritative guide provides more than 2,000 popular, publicly available health-information resources available in both print and electronic formats. Resources include those that the author judges to be the best materials published since the last edition of this book. |