CORONAVIRUS a Medical Dictionary

Book Title: CORONAVIRUS a Medical Dictionary
Book Author: James N. Parker, Philip M. Parker
Book Format: EBook
Date published: 2004
Illustrator: ICON Health Publications
ISBN: 0-497-00304-X
Number Of Pages: 201
Descripción
In March 2001, the National Institutes of Health issued the following warning: «The number of Web sites offering health-related resources grows every day. Many sites provide valuable information, while others may have information that is unreliable or misleading.» Furthermore, because of the rapid increase in Internet-based information, many hours can be wasted searching, selecting, and printing.This book was created for medical professionals, students, and members of the general public who want to conduct medical research using the most advanced tools available and spending the least amount of time doing so.
The ideas, procedures, and suggestions contained in this book are not intended for the diagnosis or treatment of a health problem. As new medical or scientific information becomes available from academic and clinical research, recommended treatments and drug therapies may undergo changes. The authors, editors, and publisher have attempted to make the information in this book up to date and accurate in accord with accepted standards at the time of publication. The authors, editors, and publisher are not responsible for errors or omissions or for consequences from application of the book, and make no warranty, expressed or implied, in regard to the contents of this book. Any practice described in this book should be applied by the reader in accordance with professional standards of care used in regard to the unique circumstances that may apply in each situation. The reader is advised to always check product information (package inserts) for changes and new information regarding dosage and contraindications before prescribing any drug or pharmacological product. Caution is especially urged when using new or infrequently ordered drugs, herbal remedies, vitamins and supplements, alternative therapies, complementary therapies and medicines, and integrative medical treatments.
CONTENIDO:
- Overview
- Federally Funded Research on Coronavirus
- E-Journals: PubMed Central
- The National Library of Medicine: PubMed
- Overview
- Finding Nutrition Studies on Coronavirus
- Federal Resources on Nutrition
- Additional Web Resources
- Overview
- National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Additional Web Resources
- General References
- Overview
- Dissertations on Coronavirus
- Keeping Current
- Overview
- Patents on Coronavirus
- Patent Applications on Coronavirus
- Keeping Current
- Overview
- Book Summaries: Online Booksellers
- Overview
- News Services and Press Releases
- Academic Periodicals covering Coronavirus
- Overview
- NIH Guidelines
- NIH Databases
- Other Commercial Databases
- Overview
- Patient Guideline Sources
- Finding Associations
- Overview
- Preparation
- Finding a Local Medical Library
- Medical Libraries in the US and Canada
- Online Dictionary Directories