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Print Resources
E-Textbooks
Databases
E-Journals
Recommended Websites
Materials on prevention and control of public health conditions.
Information and tools for preventive health care.
Expert reports "Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity and the Prevention of Cancer: a Global Perspective" and "Policy and Action for Cancer Prevention" from the American Institute for Cancer Research and the World Cancer Research Fund.
Non-profit working to reduce sports injuries.
Continuing education, clinical practices references and teaching tools for STD and HIV prevention and screening.
"[M]embership organization of businesses, nonprofit organizations and government agencies advancing policies and practices to prevent disease and improve the health of all Americans."
Guidelines for preventive health care at from the Institute for Clinical Services Improvement.
Recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Consumer Health
Information on resources and programs to improve health in communities.
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
Government Agencies and Resources
A searchable storehouse of historical documents containing CDC recommendations. Not updated since 1998.
Information from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention.
Information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Information from the National Institutes of Health.
"The Pink Book." Updated regularly.
From the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute.
Information and links for government projects and guidelines.
"An independent panel of experts in primary care and prevention that systematically reviews the evidence of effectiveness and develops recommendations for clinical preventive services."
Professional Associations
Formerly the Association of Teachers of Preventive Medicine: dedicated to prevention research and interprofessional education.
