Environmental Health
Reference Books
Infectious Diseases & Conditions: REF RC112 .I4577 2012
Magill's Medical Guide: REF RC41 .M34 2011
eBooks
Handbook of Urban Health [electronic resource] : Populations, Methods, and Practice (Springer eBook)Complementary & Alternative Medicine (Salem Press Online)
Books to Check Out
- Books about environmental health are located within the following call number ranges.
- Use the words and phrases below to search the online catalog for books at Sauk and at other I-Share libraries.
GE1-350 Environmental sciences
GF51 Environmental influences on humans
GR880 Medicine. Folk medicine
GV1-1860 Recreation. Leisure
QP1-(981) Physiology
QP1-345 General including influence of the environment
QR1-502 Microbiology
RA1-1270 Public aspects of medicine
RM1-950 Therapeutics. Pharmacology
Other terms to consider
Addiction, alcoholism, asbestos, asthma, bacteria, communicable diseases, diseases, disinfection, dust removal, emotional distress, environmental engineering, environmental sciences, environmental testing, environmental toxicology, environmentally induced diseases, epidemic, fire prevention, food supply, health risk assessment, housing and health, human trafficking, industrial hygiene, infection, insect pests – control, medicine, medical geography, medical health, medical history, mental health, medical history, microbiology, molds (fungi) –control, noise pollution, nutrition, obesity, passive smoking, personal health, personal hygiene, pharmacology, physical abuse, physiology, poisons, pollution, psychological abuse, public health, quarantine, recreation, rural health, sanitation, sewage disposal, sexual abuse, smoke prevention, social medicine, substance abuse, therapeutics, war, water pollution, water purification, work environment
Magazines and Journals in the LRC
Health
Men’s Fitness
Organic Gardening
Parents Magazine
Prevention
REPS!Maximum Fitness
Self
Social Problems
Research Databases for Online Articles
Ebsco CINAHL Plus with Full Text
Ebsco Consumer Health Complete
Ebsco Health Source Consumer Edition
Ebsco Health Source Nursing/Academic Edition
Websites
Information on stress and stress reduction.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Information and tools for people and communities to protect their health.
Information pertaining to household mold and associated health problems .
Environmental Protection Agency
Information to protect human health and the environment.
Emergency preparedness information.
Illinois Department of Public Health
Information to protect the public health through prevention and control of disease and injuries.
Clinical experts provide current medical information and news on health topics.
National Association for Health & Fitness
Ways to improve the quality of life for individuals in the U.S. through the promotion of physical fitness, sports and healthy lifestyles.
National Center for Environmental Health
This site promotes a healthy environment for the prevention of disease.
Information pertaining to radon gas and lung cancer.
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Information on the prevention and treatment of drug and alcohol abuse.
National Network for Immunization Information
Information pertaining to immunizations.
Information on many safety, health and environmental topics; training resources (worker safety, DDC, FAI, CPR); products; publications; and news.
NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
Quick information on exposure to chemicals.
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Awareness)
Information to assure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women.
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Information to prevent risks of injury or death from thousands of types of consumer products under the agency's jurisdiction.
United States Geological Survey
Information pertaining to our Nation’s water resources.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Child Welfare Information Gateway
Information for the prevention of child abuse and neglect.
Dietary guidelines from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Information on public health within the United Nations system.
