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patient & Consumer Health
Looking for information about a health problem? The resources listed below may be helpful. The library staff is available to help Monday - Friday between 8:30a.m. - 3:30p.m. You can also call us at 341-6761 or e-mail your question using Ask A Librarian.
CLIC-on-Health
CLIC-on-Health brings high-quality healthcare information to the Greater Rochester Area. It also contains health information in Spanish.
Additional Resources from Miner Library/Strong Health
Consumer Health Collection
Williams Health Sciences Library has a small collection of consumer health print materials. The following are some of our newer acquisitions.
100 questions & answers about melanoma and other skin cancers / Edward F. McClay, et al Boston : Jones and Bartlett, c2004
Alzheimer’s disease / Paul Dash and Nicole Villemarette-Pittman New York, N.Y. : Demos Medical Pub., c2005
American Cancer Society’s complete guide to colorectal cancer / edited by Bernard Levin, Rev. ed., Atlanta. Ga. : American Cancer Society, c2006
American Diabetes Association complete guide to diabetes, 4th ed., Alexandria, VA : American Diabetes Association, c2005
Consumer drug reference / Yonkers, N.Y. : Consumer Reports Books
Dr. Katz’s guide to prostate health : from conventional of holistic therapies / Aaron E. Katz Topanga, CA : Freedom Press, c2006
Dr. Susan Love’s breast book / Susan M. Love with Karen Lindsey, 4th ed. Cambridge, Mass. : Da Capo Press, 2005
Gastric bypass surgery : everything you need to know to make an informed decision / Mary P. Mcgowan, with Jo McGowan Chopra. New York : McGraw-Hill, c2004
Living with lymphoma : a patient’s guide / Elizabeth M. Adler, Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005
Mayo Clinic fitness for everybody / Diane Dahm ; Jay Smith, editors, Rochester, Minn. : Mayo Clinic ; New York : Kensington Pub. Corp., c2005
Mayo Clinic guide to women’s cancers / Lynn C. Hartmann, Charles L. Loprinzi, editors, Rochester, MN : Mayo Clinic, c2005.
Mayo Clinic on managing diabetes / Maria Collazo-Clavell, 2nd ed, Rochester, MN : Mayo Clinic 2006
Migraine and other headaches / William B. Young, Stephen D. Silberstein New York : Demos : AAN Press, c2004
The Parkinson’s disease treatment book : partnering with your doctor to get the most from your medications / J. Eric Ahlskog New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2005
When the focus is on care : palliative care and cancer / edited by Kathleen M. Foley ... [et al.], Atlanta, Ga. : American Cancer Society, c2005
You, the smart patient : an insider’s handbook for getting the best treatment / Michael F. Roizen and Mehmet C. Oz. 1st Free Press trade pbk. ed. New York : Free Press, c2006.