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Patient Education & Consumer Health
Many of the sites listed below include links to wellness and Spanish language (en Espanola) content.

First-stop general sites
MedlinePlus Trusted Health Information for You healthfinder.gov.gov - Your Source for Reliable Health Information
MedlinePlus®
healthfinder®
Both have:
  • Health topics and health news
  • Drug information
  • Medical encyclopedia/dictionary
  • Directories of physicians, hospitals, and organizations
  • Respected web sites of government agencies and health-related organizations
  • En Espanola content

MedlinePlus also contains Georgia GoLocal information,interactive tutorials, easy-to-read materials, and links to automated searches of the National Library of Medicine's MEDLINE/PubMed database on many health topics. MedlinePlus includes a symptom-finder section Health Check Tools with the majority of content provided by FreeMD.com (DSHI Systems). The Greenblatt Library holds many of the journal articles found in MEDLINE/PubMed.

Georgia GoLocal--links to Georgia health providers

Other General Sites
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Health Topics A-Z
familydoctor.org (American Academy of Family Physicians)
Healthline (Healthline Networks)
InteliHealth (Harvard Medical School/Aetna)
MayoClinic.com (Mayo Clinic)
Medem Medical Library (U.S. medical societies)
Merck Manual Home Edition (Merck)
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Health Information
NOAH (New York Online Access to Health)
Revolution Health (Revolution Health Group)
RightHealth (Kosmix)

Search Engines
Consumer Health and Patient Education Information Search Engine (David Rothman)
Hakia (Hakia)
HONselect (Health on the Net Foundation)
WRAPIN (Worldwide online Reliable Advice to Patients and Individuals) - affiliated with HON Health on the Net Foundation

Specialized Sites
Anatomy
Consumer protection
Dentistry
Evaluate information
Greenblatt/MCG Web
MCG research
Special populations
Substance treatment
Telephone assistance