Scholarly Articles "Aggregated"

•  PubMed 
  Scholarly journal articles about all aspects of health and medicine. Look for the  button to get full-text articles on- or off-campus. (UNC only)


• Academic Search Complete
  Popular and scholarly articles on lots of topics. Easy way to search for medical articles AND popular coverage. 


• Health Source: Consumer Edition 
  Consumer oriented information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine, and general health.


• AMED (Alternative Medicine) 
  Citations to articles on complementary medicine, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, rehabilitation, podiatry, palliative care, and others.  From the British Library Health Care Information Service.

Popular Coverage

•  LexisNexis Academic
  Thousands of newspapers and broadcast transcripts. 1980s-today.


• NBC Learn
  Over 10,000 NBC News video clips. Check out the resources in Health & Wellness (link on left).  Must create login from a computer within the JSchool. After that, use your NBC login & password from anywhere, including other buildings on UNC campus and home. Current.
• America's News
  Over 900 daily newspapers and television news shows. Mostly in the southeast. 

Individual Journals

These links all work on the University of North Carolina campus and for UNC ONYEN-holders.

• JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association)
• New England Journal of Medicine
• Pediatrics
• The Lancet 

Health Resources for All (in North Carolina)

• NC Health Info
  Guide to websites of quality health and medical information and local health services throughout North Carolina. Created by UNC-CH and maintained by volunteer librarians statewide.


• Health & Wellness @ NC Live
  Links to various health care sites online; many are free to all. Some are for NC residents only (valid NC Library card required).


• MedlinePlus
  Consumer health information, including extensive information about drugs, an illustrated medical encyclopedia, interactive patient tutorials, and latest health news.  

Statistics

• Statistical Abstract
  Social, political, and economic statistics about residents of the United States.


• American FactFinder 
  Population, housing, economic, and geographic data from the U.S. Census. Includes decennial data (c2010) as well as American Community Survey estimates data (c2009).


• NC DHHS: Facts and Figures
  Data and press releases from the The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. 

See Also

• Tom Linden's collection of Medical Internet Links


• Access Science
  Huge encyclopedia of all aspects of medicine & science. Use to help you fill in any gaps in your knowledge of medicine. Check out their news links.


• Park Library's collection of links for Interdisciplinary Health Communication