Nursing & Health Science
Covering: Nursing (NUR); Health Science (HSC)
HealthWeb: Alternative
medicine
The Alternative/Complementary Medicine page of HealthWeb is a collaborative
effort between the Health Sciences Library of the University of Wisconsin-Madison,
and the HealthWeb project to provide information on alternative methods
of medicine featuring both eastern and western practices.
American Association of Colleges of Nursing
"The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is the national voice for America's baccalaureate- and higher-degree nursing education programs." The site provides information for students, faculty, deans and legislators. Career information is also included.
American Nurses
Association
NursingWorld, the official website of the American Nurses Association,
brings the world of nursing to your fingertips: certification, continuing
education, practice, policy, legislation, publications and much more.
American Psychiatric Nurses
Association
This is the official web site of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association providing information about the profession, publications, conferences, continuing education and up-to-date news about the field or psychiatric nursing.
Mayo Clinic: Health
and medical information
Mayo Clinic has made one of its core principles to be a dependable source
of health information for the public. This site provides a gateway to
a variety of online and other resources by which Mayo carries out this
mission.
HealthAtoZ.com
: your family health site
A gateway to web resources on health, wellness, healthy lifestyles, diseases,
and other health topics.
Healthfinder
Presents Healthfinder, an online consumer health information service provided
by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, located in Washington,
D.C. Offers access to online publications, clearinghouses, health databases,
Web sites, online discussion groups, and information about support and
self-help groups. Includes information from the federal government, state
and local agencies, nonprofit organizations, libraries, and universities.
Contains a site search engine.
Michigan Department of Community Health - Nursing
This is the Michigan Board of Nursing website. The site provides up-to-date information on various topics related to the practice of nursing in Michigan. Links to Nursing Licensing Forms and Applications, Nurse Licensing Information and FAQs.
Michigan Department of Community Health - Nursing Home Administrator
The MDCH Nursing Home Administrator site is devoted to providing up-to-date information on various topics related to the practice of nursing home administrator in Michigan. License requirements, FAQs, and Forms and Applications are provided.
Michigan Go Local
Michigan Go Local is a "joint project of the National Library of Medicine and the Vera P. Shiffman Medical Library, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI. Michigan Go Local is a directory of healthcare services and providers that serve the residents of Michigan."
Michigan Nurses
Association
The professional association for all registered nurses in Michigan, the
Michigan Nurses Association helps nurses address the practice, political
and professional issues affecting RNs.
NOAH : New York
online access to health
NOAH is a pilot project funded by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce's National
Telecommunications and Information Administration and matching grants.
Partners with CUNY in this project are the New York Metropolitan Reference
and Research Library Agency, The New York Academy of Medicine and the
New York Public Library. NOAH is currently focused on nine main health
topics: aging, AIDS, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, nutrition, pregnancy,
sexually transmitted diseases and tuberculosis, but will be expanded in
the future.
National
Gerontological Nursing Association
The NGNA provides information to all health professionals relating to the care of the elderly. The site also provides resources, publications, state associations, certifications and much more.
National
League of Nursing
This site is for nursing students and professional nurses. NLN provides
the history of the organization, membership information, online courses,
conferences, workshops and other information about the profession.
National Library
of Medicine
Hot topics -- General information -- Databases & electronic information
sources (including Medline) -- Research programs -- News -- Our publications
-- Special information programs -- Grants and acquisitions.
HealthWeb: Nursing
The HealthWeb Nursing page is a collaborative effort by the Taubman Medical
Library, the School of Nursing at the University of Michigan, and HealthWeb
to provide information on nursing education, research, resources, organizations
and career development.
NursingCenter.com
Presents information of interest to nurses. Offers access to online, full-text
continuing education (CE) articles. Provides the table of contents from
the current and past issues of the "American Journal of Nursing" (AJN),
published by Lippincott-Raven Publishers (LRPUB), located in Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania. Includes case histories taken from the AJN CE series entitled,
"Nursing Rounds," as well as access to online forums and discussion groups
focused on specific nursing roles, practice settings, and specialty areas.
Contains information about nursing careers. Links to the Web sites of
other nursing journals produced by LRPUB, as well as Lippincott-Raven's
home page.
Nursing, Psychiatric, and Home Health Aids - Occupational Outlook Handbook
Use the Occupational Outlook Handbook to find the most current career information on nursing, psychiatric and home health aids and all other fields.
Registered Nurses - Occupational Outlook Handbook
Use the Occupational Outlook Handbook to find the most current career information on nursing and all other fields.
State
Health Facts Online
This web site offers current state data on demographics, health, health
policy, financing, health coverage, access, and state legislation. Topics
include immunization, teen births, abortion rates, mammogram rate, cigarette
smoking and tabacco settlement funds, nurses per population, prescription
drugs. This site is provided by Kaiser Family Foundation.
Last Update: April 30, 2008
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