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| Health and Wellness Resource Center | Provides access to trusted medical reference materials, including health/medical journals, pamphlets, articles from 2,200 general-interest publications, a broad collection of Gale reference titles, and drug guides. Also offers health-related videos. |  |
| MEDLINE | A database for medical and health professionals, MEDLINE includes thousands of records with substantial abstracts. Subjects include: clinical medicine, nutrition, dentistry, pathology, experimental medicine, toxicology, and more. Please ask at the Reference Desk for the authorization code. | |
| MedlinePlus | MedlinePlus is the National Institutes of Health's Web site for patients and their families and friends. Produced by the National Library of Medicine, it brings you information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues in language you can understand. MedlinePlus offers reliable, up-to-date health information, anytime, anywhere, for free. |  |
| My Family Health Portrait | The Surgeon General's My Family Health Portrait is a tool that makes it easy for you to record your family health history. It assembles your information and makes a "pedigree" family tree that you can download. It is private--it does not keep your information. It gives you a health history that you can share with family members or send to your health care practitioner. | |
| Nursing and Allied Health Collection | Covers all aspects of nursing, from direct patient care to health care administration. Useful to both professionals already working in the field and students pursuing a nursing-focused curriculum. | |
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Access for free, from any computer with an internet connection with your Crete Library card. Some services require additional authentication. Contact the Reference Desk at 672-8017 for authorization codes, if necessary. |
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Available for in-library use only. Use a public internet computer, or bring your laptop and connect wirelessly. |
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Freely available on the web. Access from any computer with an internet connection. |
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A print resource available at the Crete Public Library. See the SWAN catalog for availability or to request one of these items with your Crete Library card. |
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