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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [Recommended] Description: Offers an extensive collection of online brochures in environmental health, chronic disease prevention, infectious diseases, injury prevention, occupational safety, and diseases. (cdc.gov) |
National Institutes of Health Consumer Health Information [Recommended] Description: Includes full-text collections of most frequently requested publications. (nih.gov) |
Abuse, Violence, and Dangerousness Description: Handouts and information about what to do in cases of abuse, violence and risk of suicide. (crisiscounseling.com) |
American Academy of Family Physicians' Patient Education Documents Description: Links to the full text of the American Academy of Family Physicians' patient education handouts, which are also included in their journal, American Family Physician. (familydoctor.org) |
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Description: Fact sheets and patient brochures on orthopaedics, safety, and injury prevention. (orthoinfo.aaos.org) |
American Academy of Pediatrics - You and Your Family Description: Information on child health, safety, and advocacy for babies, children, teens, and adolescents. (aap.org) |
American Physical Therapy Association Public Information Description: Information on physical therapy topics, includes brochures on safety in daily living and diseases and disorders. () |
Appropriate Utilization of Antibiotics Description: Brochure developed by the Heartland Health Education Center in it community-wide health education campaign entitled "Refuse To Misuse". Requires Adobe Acrobat reader. (hhco.org) |
Don't Get Caught Dirty Handed Description: Brochure and poster on hand washing, from the American Society for Microbiology's "Clean Hands Campaign." (washup.org) |
Federal Consumer Information Center Health Description: Federal health publications from FCIC in Pueblo, CO. (pueblo.gsa.gov) |
Food and Drug Administration Easy-to-Read Publications Description: Health and safety brochures in English and Spanish. (fda.gov) |
HRSA Information Center Description: Individuals can order publications and resource materials from all divisions of the Federal Health Resources and Services Administration. In addition, people can search for contact information about other organizations providing health care and information services for the medically underserved and people with special health care needs. (ask.hrsa.gov) |
Huntsman Cancer Institute Online Educational Brochures Description: Brochures in pdf format on cancer topics from the University of Utah. (huntsmancancer.org) |
Instructions for Patients Wearing a Cast Description: A pamphlet designed to help care for your synthetic (plaster) casts, aimed at the public. (vh.org) |
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Description: Educational brochures and pamphlets available to the public at no cost. Can be read online. (leukemia-lymphoma.org) |
Medical Condition Monographs Description: Patient consultation medical condition monographs, acne to yeast infections, from RxInsider. (rxinsider.com) |
Medicare Publications Description: Information on benefits, patients' rights and obligations. Some documents available in French and Spanish. (medicare.gov) |
Multi-cultural Educational Services Description: These multi-lingual booklets were developed to provide information to newcomers in Minnesota. Multi-Cultural Educational Services created these materials in collaboration with Anoka County Community Health and Environmental Services. They were originally funded by Allina Health Systems, UCare Minnesota and Minnesota Department of Children Families and Learning. (mcedservices.com) |
Oral-B Patient Handouts Description: Color brochures on oral hygiene in pdf format. (oralb.com) |
The Little Surgery Description: A list of patient information leaflets. (web.ukonline.co.uk) |
U-Write Patient Education Handouts Description: Provides links to the major cardiology, orthopedic, and pulmonary patient education providers. It also shows practices how to create their own custom patient education handouts, on a budget. (u-write.com) |
United States Pharmacopeial Convention Description: Includes "Just Ask," six online brochures containing patient FAQs on medications, evaluation tools for professionals to assess education and counseling, and drug information. (usp.org) |
Virtual Hospital Description: The Virtual Hospital is a digital health sciences library at the University of Iowa, containing over 350 peer-reviewed books and brochures accessible through the Iowa Health Book. (vh.org) |
Washington State Medical Association: Patient Brochures Description: Patient brochures on a variety of health and social topics available online or free by mail to organizations and Washington state hospitals or clinics. (wsma.org) |