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World Health Organization Publications :
The establishment of WHO Press consolidates publishing activities within WHO and reflects the importance of knowledge sharing in a world where the health needs of the world's poor are not being met, as demonstrated by the findings of the 10/90 gap study of the Global Forum for Health Research.
WHO Press becomes the publisher of choice for the dissemination of important scientific, technical and medical advice that WHO wishes to deliver to
HC Information Resources Inc. : Electronic publications on Legionellae Control, Legionnaires' disease, news, free articles, books and reports.
Gryphon Productions Ltd : Documentary video and film productions on a variety of subjects, including aboriginal communities, organizations, government, schools and hospitals.
Preventive Medicine : Devoted to international practice and theory, with authoritative contributions to the field of preventive medicine and public health. Online access requires a subscription.
Global Software Solutions : Industry specific resource directory. Virtual vertical communities and links to communications, public safety, information technology, non-profit, education, accounting, legal, health care, financial,
Hoolet: Magazine of RCGP (Scotland) : The magazine of Scotland's Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP). Current and back issues are available online.
Institute for Healthcare Improvement : Offers a wide range of resources and teaching tools to help health care professionals lead effective improvement efforts, enhance clinical outcomes, and reduce costs. Contains information on research.
Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition : Reports new findings on issues pertinent to maternal, child and family health and related issues of population and nutrition. Articlesencompass all age groups and stages of life, with emphasis on fami.
Medical Care : Journal of the American Public Health Association. Journal contents, abstracts and author instructions. Searchable. [Subscription required for full-text.]
Positive Populations : Positive Populations is known for its coverage of Correctional and Public Health issues. The website features a fully searchable newsletter archive and forum.
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Blocking Protein May Stem COPD (HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) -- Blocking a specific protein
reduced or prevented smoking-related lung inflammation in mice, Australian
researchers report. |
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Selenium Could Shield Against Diabetes (HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists have found evidence
that older men with higher levels of selenium are less likely to suffer
from dysglycemia, or improper blood-sugar metabolism. |
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