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Global Health Issues
Search for articles in previously published newspapers, magazines and journals as well as transcripts of radio and television broadcasts: Proquest Direct - available from off-campus. Search for peer-reviewed articles. Academic Search Complete - available from off-campus. Search for peer-reviewed articles. Academic (LexisNexis) - Use the Guided News Search for articles from U.S. and World Publications and news transcripts. e Library - available from off-campus. Search for transcripts and general news articles.WWW Resources HCC Subject Guides: Health and Countries Google - www.google.com Librarian's Index to the Internet - www.lii.org University of Washington Department of Global Health - http://depts.washington.edu/deptgh/ghrc/index.html US Census Bureau - http://www.census.gov/ Healthy People - http://www.healthypeople.gov/default.htm Health of King County 2006 report - http://www.metrokc.gov/health/hokc/index.htm The Health of King County 2006 report examines the current health status of King County residents and recent trends, mostly spanning the last 10 years of available data. Human Rights and Human Development Center for Economic and Social Rights - http://cesr.org/basic Basic Primer. Human Development Reports - http://hdr.undp.org/en United Nations Development Program Information for the international humanitarian relief community - http://www.reliefweb.int/w/rwb.nsf United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Drug trafficking - http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/- Office of National Drug Control Policy Torture - http://www.omct.org - World Organization against torture Adolescent Health Center for Disease Control and Prevention -
http://www.cdc.gov/ National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy - http://www.teenpregnancy.org/wim/default.asp Planned Parenthood Federation of America - http://www.plannedparenthood.org/ Inequality Calvert-Henderson Quality of Life Indicators - http://www.calvert-henderson.com/health.htm Kaiser Health Disparities Report - http://www.kaisernetwork.org/daily_reports/rep_disparities.cfm Service Learning Washington State Parks - http://www.parks.wa.gov/volunteer.asp Seattle City Volunteer Opportunities - http://www.cityofseattle.net/html/citizen/volunteer.htm Charity Guide - http://www.charity-charities.org/charities/WA/Kent.html Pediatric Interim Care Center (PICC) - http://www.picc.net/WhoWeAre.htm Headlines www.ipl.org - view newspapers at the Internet Public Library's listing of online newspapers from around the world. www.newslink.org - catch the latest headlines from a newspaper listed at NewsLink. Begin your research at HCC Library's FindIt page: Need help while researching from home? |