Health Resources
See Also

Physician Locators

AMA Physician Select
Click on “Doctor Finder.” Gives contact info, specialties, educational background, and board certifications. 

American Board of Medical Specialties
More details about doctors’ training. (Free registration required.)
Arizona Medical Board
Look up doctors to determine if they have been subject to disciplinary actions.

Health & Wellness Resource Center Database of medical information plus access to articles from professional magazines and journals. Includes a medical encyclopedia and dictionary, drug and herb finder, information about mental health and genetic disorders, a health organization directory, and much more. (Library card and PIN for at-home access.)

Complementary and Alternative Medicine Comprehensive guide from the National Institutes of Health.

Healthfinder® español Contiene fuentes de información seleccionadas en español que le pueden servir de guía para tomar decisions con relación a su salud.

MayoClinic.com Information on diseases and conditions, treatment decisions, drugs and supplements, healthy living, health tools.

MEDLINEplus From the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health: over 700 topics on conditions, diseases, and wellness, plus drug information, a medical encyclopedia and dictionary, medical news, medical and hospital directories.

The Merck Manual (Home Edition) Online edition of a standard medical reference book, with links to additional Merck manuals.

Internet Mental Health Mental disorders, medications, research, and more.

Quackwatch
A guide to health and medical fads and frauds, operated by Stephen Barrett, MD.

Area Agency on Aging Phoenix-based clearinghouse for information on elder health and care, senior housing, and benefits and assistance for elders. Includes information on the agency's 24-hour senior help line.

06/04/2009