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MedlinePlus and More

LYDIA N COLLINS, MLIS

CONSUMER HEALTH COORDINATOR

Division of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

• World’s largest biomedical library• Produces free, authoritative electronic health information resources• 130+ health information databases (PubMed & MedlinePlus)• Not a commercial vendor• Government tax dollars at work!

U.S. National Library of Medicine

URL for the National Library of Medicine

National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM)

NN/LM, formerly Regional Medical Library Program

Established in the Medical Library Assistance Act (1965)

Mission◦ Provide health professionals and the general public with equal access to biomedical

information

Coordinated by the National Library of Medicine

8 Regional Offices◦ Support Network members to achieve NN/LM mission◦ 5-year contracts

URL for NN/LM URL for NN/LM MAR

MedlinePlus: Responsive Design

Access to quality health

information, anytime,

anywhere and now on ANY

device!

MedlinePlus Mobile Mobile and tablet users will find these new features helpful:

Collapsed Menu and Search options at the top of each page

Section headings that open and close areas of a page for easier reading on a smaller screen

Text that is readable on each device without zooming, and links that are spaced for easy tapping

MedlinePlus

URL for MedlinePlus

NEW! Responsive Design

Health Topics (almost 1,000)

Drugs and Supplements

Videos & Tools

Health Videos

Health News

MedlinePlus Magazine

and more

MedlinePlus Espanol: Homepage

URL for MedlinePlus in Spanish

MedlinePlus is Designed for Everyone

URL for MedlinePlus

MedlinePlus: Health Topics Focus

MedlinePlus Health Topics

URL for Health Topics

Search Box in MedlinePlus

MedlinePlus: Heart Diseases

URL for MedlinePlus Heart Diseases

MedlinePlus: Drugs & Supplements Focus

URL for MedlinePlus Drugs, Herbs and Supplements

Drugs & Supplements

Drugs Search

URL for MedlinePlus Drugs, Herbs and Supplements

Herbs & Supplements

Herbs & Supplements Results

Acai Entry Examples

MedlinePlus: Videos & Tools Focus

URL for Videos & Tools

Videos & Tools

PubMed articles in MedlinePlus

URL for Talking With Your Doctor

MEDLINE/PubMed Samples

MedlinePlus: Homepage 1

URL for MedlinePlus

MedlinePlus Health News

URL for MedlinePlus Health News

Health News is from HealthDay plus recent press

announcements from major medical organizations.

Locate current and past health news

topics by date/topic.

MedlinePlus homepage 2

Medical Encyclopedia

URL for Medical Encyclopedia

Medical Dictionary

URL for Medical Dictionary

MedlinePlus Homepage 3

Easy to Read

URL FOR EASY TO READ MATERIALS URL FOR WRITING EASY-TO-READ MATERIALS

Organizations and Directories

URL FOR MEDLINEPLUS ORGANIZATIONS URL FOR MEDLINEPLUS DIRECTORIES

Health Information in Multiple Languages

URL FOR MEDLINEPLUS MULTIPLE LANGUAGES URL FOR HEALTHREACH

MedlinePlus Connect for EHRs

URL for MedlinePlus Connect

MedlinePlus: Health Topics of Interest

Doctor & Literacy

Disaster & Safety

MedlinePlus Topics

MedlinePlus Training Materials

Training Materials

URL for MedlinePlus Information for Librarians and Trainers

MedlinePlus Tour

MedlinePlus Brochures

MedlinePlus Tutorial

About MedlinePlus

Resources for Teaching How to Find Health Information Online

Health Outreach

MedlinePlus Quality

URL for MedlinePlus Quality Guidelines

MedlinePlus Search Tips

URL for Search Tips

MedlinePlus: Email Updates

URL for MedlinePlus Email Updates

Additional Subscriptions

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

NIHSeniorHealth

and other NIH Institutes, Centers and Offices

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)

CMS.gov

FoodSafety.gov

HealthCare.gov

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

and other Federal Agencies

Link to MedlinePlus

URL for Linking to MedlinePlus

Explore MedlinePlus

MedlinePlus Magazine

URL for MedlinePlus Magazine Current/Past Issues (English)

URL for MedlinePlus Magazine Bulk Subscriptions (English)

URL for MedlinePlus Salud Current/Past Issues (Spanish)

URL for MedlinePlus Salud Bulk Subscriptions (Spanish)

Information Rx

URL for Information RX Order Form

Information Rx is a free and easy way to refer people to trustworthy consumer health Web sites produced by the National Library of Medicine (NLM).

NLM encourages the use of the Information Rx campaign by library staff and health professionals.

Consumer Health Resources from NLM

NLM Consumer Health Resources

URL for NIHSeniorHealth

URL for All About Drugs @ NLM Trifold

URL for ClinicalTrials.gov

URL for Household Products Database

URL for Health Hotlines

URL for K-12 Science and Health Education

URL for NLM Exhibition Program

URL for NN/LM MAR Public Libraries Resource Guide

NIHSeniorHealth

URL for NIHSeniorHealth and URL for Trainer’s Toolkit

All About Drugs

URL for All About Drugs Trifold

Clinical Trials

URL for ClincialTrials.gov

Household Products Database

URL for Household Products Database

Health Hotlines

URL for Health Hotlines

K-12 Resources

URL K-12 Science and Health Education

Exhibition Program

URL for Exhibition Program

Public Libraries Resource Guide

URL for NN/LM MAR Public Libraries Resource Guide

8 Regional Offices

Support Network members to achieve NN/LM mission 5-year contracts

Mission

Provide K-12 educators, public library staff, health professionals, and the general public with equal access to and training on health and science resources

Join the NN/LM Network

URL to locate your Regional Medical LibraryURL to NN/LM MAR (DE, NJ, NY & PA)

URL to NN/LM MAR Membership

Locate Your NN/LM Office

Thank YouLydia N Collins, MLIS

Consumer Health CoordinatorNN/LM Middle Atlantic RegionUniversity of Pittsburgh, Health Sciences Library System

lydia@pitt.edu1.800.338.7657412.624.1411URL for NN/LM MAR

This project has been funded in whole or in part with Federal funds from the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, under Contract No. HHS-N-276-2011-00003-C with the University of Pittsburgh, Health Sciences Library System.

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