Allied Health Sciences

The Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health is a medical reference product designed to inform and educate readers about a wide variety of diseases, treatments, tests and procedures, health issues, human biology, and nursing and allied health professions. The Gale Group believes the product to be comprehensive, but not necessarily definitive.

The Cushing/Whitney Medical Digital Library is a growing collection of digital resources made available on the Web for scholarship.

This page is a listing of GPO Access resources that pertain to a broad topic area, and is constantly updated and improved.

The Bartleby.com edition of Gray’s Anatomy of the Human Body features 1,247 vibrant engravings—many in color—from the classic 1918 publication, as well as a subject index with 13,000 entries ranging from the Antrum of Highmore to the Zonule of Zinn.

The National Academies Press (NAP) was created by the National Academies to publish the reports issued by the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine, and the National Research Council, all operating The NAP publishes more than 200 books a year on a wide range of topics in science, engineering, and health, capturing the most authoritative views on important issues in science and health policy. The institutions represented by the NAP are unique in that they attract the nation's leading experts in every field to serve on their award-winning panels and committees. This is the right place for definitive information on everything from space science to animal nutrition.

The New Ballard Score is a set of procedures developed by Dr. Jeanne L Ballard, MD to determine Gestational Age through neuromuscular and physical assessment of a newborn fetus.

The Nurses’ Health Studies are among the largest and longest running investigations of factors that influence women’s health.

The Bookshelf is a growing collection of biomedical books that can be searched directly by typing a concept into the textbox above and selecting "Go."

The mission of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is to improve the health and health care of all Americans. Our goal is clear: To help Americans lead healthier lives and get the care they need.