Contents by College (V-Z)

College main page Category of main page / related institution's main page Subcategory1 Contents

Category
1. e-Learning
2. Health information
3. Support
4. Health Check
5. Health Education

Level of explanation Interactive function Description
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Online Health Information 2 2 0 An enormous collection of links to contents on various diseases.
MD Consult 3 2 1 Online service to consult with doctors.
Patient Informatics Consult Service 3 2 1 Initiatives for consultations about medical information held by the library.
Wake Forest University School of Medicine Best Health Health Encyclopedia Disease Reference 1 1 0 A-to-Z illustrated encyclopedia on illnesses.
Surgery Reference 1 1 0 A-to-Z illustrated encyclopedia on symptoms.
Symptoms Reference 1 1 0 A-to-Z illustrated encyclopedia on operative procedures.
Injury Reference 1 1 0 A-to-Z illustrated encyclopedia on external injuries.
Poison Reference 1 1 0 A-to-Z illustrated encyclopedia on poisonous drugs.
Test Reference 1 1 0 A-to-Z illustrated encyclopedia on testing.
Special Topic Reference 1 1 0 A-to-Z illustrated encyclopedia on technical terms.
Nutrition Reference 1 1 0 A-to-Z illustrated encyclopedia on nutrition.

Wellness Center 2 2 0 Tips for dealing with stress, backaches, and other problems one can face in everyday life, categorized by topic.

Child Safety Center 2 2 0 A-to-Z list of tips for dealing with problems in parenting and safety, categorized by topic.

Outdoor Health Center 2 2 0 A-to-Z list of tips for dealing with environmental and health problems, categorized by topic.
Featured Calculators 4 2 0 Online calculator site developed with the support of ADAM.
Body guide 1 2 0 Site for learning about anatomy, developed with the support of ADAM
Alternative Integrated Medicine 2 1 0 Glossary of general terminology in alternative medicine, including categorization of yoga and other cures and descriptions on herbs and supplements as treatments.
Herbs and Supplements 2 1 0 Links to external websites on herbs and supplements.

Alternative Medicine/Therapies 2 1 0 Links to external websites on alternative medicine.

BestHealth Kids 5 2 1 Introduction to a free health class for children, with online application accepted.
Washington State University college of nursing

community outreach 3 2 1 Introductions to a nurse-run clinic where health checkups and counseling are offered.
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine education programs
Mini-Medical School 5 2 1 A “mini medical school” with online application accepted.
Wheeling Jesuit University department of nursing

Take the Nursing Quiz 1 1 0 Nursing quizzes intended to help site users to better understand about nursing; a site with limited information
Wright State University School of Medicine visitors
health information 2 2 0 Collection of links to external websites, with well-written comments.
outreach
Mini-Medical School 5 2 1 A “mini medical school.”
Yale University School of Medicine Visitor and Patient Guide
Your Health Newsletter and YMG News 2 2 0 Searchable archive of school newspaper articles for the public.
Yale University school of nursing YSN in the Community
Have Bones, Will Travel 5 1 1 Introductions to lecture courses by nurses for the public on anatomy and basic medicine; a “mini medical school” by nurses.


The Task Force to Reduce/Prevent Obesity in Children 5 1 1 Introductions to projects offering classes for the prevention of obesity in local children.

Striking Back Against Teen Smoking 5 1 1 Introductions to anti-smoking classes for children in the 1st-9th grades.