HPER 400: Current Issues in Community Health

Provides access to diverse perspectives on complementary and holistic health care. Offers full-text articles from over 180 peer-reviewed journals, along with pamphlets, research studies, special reports, and book excerpts.

Leading resource for consumer-focused health information, designed to help users understand important topics across the health and wellness spectrum. This includes mainstream medicine, complementary therapies, holistic approaches, and integrated medicine. 

Features: 

• Nearly 500 medical images and diagrams.
• More than 240 animations with audio narration and transcripts.
• Consumer health pamphlets and leaflets from the CDC, FDA, NIH, and others. 
• Drug information in English and Spanish. 
• Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary.

Provides access to nearly 80 full-text consumer health magazines, covering medical science, food science and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine, and general health.

Offers student researchers, allied health professionals, nurses, and medical educators access to peer-reviewed, full-text scholarly journals, as well as indices and abstracts covering a wide range of medical topics, including pediatric nursing, critical care, nursing ethics, mental health, nursing management, and more.

Provides easy access to a multitude of full-text science-oriented content. Topics covered include: biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science & society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology, and wildlife.