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May 1999
Featured Sites: Alternative Health
Databases
listed on HealthLinks: Databases
page
AMED (Allied and Complementary Medicine). Peer reviewed, high quality
citation database, that includes worldwide clinical research from 1985 to
the present.
Alt-HealthWatch
Full-text articles from over 300 English language journals world-wide,
including professional journals, newsletters, reports, pamphlets and
consumer magazines. Updated quarterly, it covers materials from 1990 on.
In The News
Performing CPR before defibrillation improves survival rates according
to study by Leonard Cobb, professor emeritus of
medicine, and colleagues at the UW and Harborview Medical Center.
JAMA. 1999;281:1182-1188
JAMA article abstract
CPR Can Save Someone's Life JAMA April 7 Patient Page
Learn CPR You Can Do It! an
informational source with all you need to learn the basics of CPR.
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Goodbye UWIN, Hello Web!
Most resources are available now on the Web and the rest will make the
transition before UWIN disappears on
June 30, 1999.
Only 61 days left to get ready!
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Seasonal Allergies
Allergies: Nothing to Sneeze At from University of Illinois
discusses common allergies.
National Allergy Board provides a table of recent
pollen counts for Seattle while
'Tis the Season graphs Seattle's peak times for various pollens.
For allergy suffering domestic travelers,
National Pollen Network
National Allergy Forecasts maps pollen and mold trends.
Who Counts the Pollen? briefly describes how pollen is counted.
PubMed Clinical
Query on:
Treatment of Seasonal Allergies
Allergy: Principles
and Practice on MD Consult Help
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