Sunday, July 27, 2008

Examples of items for our collection:

Sources for African-American and Latina Health:

Real Health : "The Black Wellness Magazine
"
http://www.realhealthmag.com/

Tu Salud: "The Latino Wellness Magazine"
http://www.tusaludmag.com/


Resources about
Staphylococcus aureus infections:
Staph. infection from MedicineNet.com
http://www.medicinenet.com/staph_infection/article.htm


Staph. infection during pregnancy from Organization of Teratology Information Specialists
http://otispregnancy.org/pdf/staphylococcus_aureus.pdf


Informational posters about preventing spread of antibiotic-resistant Staph. infection
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dhqp/ar_mrsa_ca_posters.html


Fact sheet for patients diagnosed with antibiotic-resistant Staph. infection
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dhqp/pdf/ar/MRSAPatientInfoSheet.pdf


The Harvard Medical School Family Health Guide on Google Books has some information on Staph. infections:
http://books.google.com/books?id=85bncOnA-soC


General Mental Health Self-Help:
SOS Help for Emotions: Managing Anxiety, Anger, and Depression by Lynn Clark
http://www.librarything.com/work/1771154


Sources about Depression:
"Women and Depression: Discovering Hope"
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/depression-what-every-woman-should-know/depression-what-every-woman-should-know.pdf

"Depression"
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/depression/nimhdepression.pdf

"Depression: A Treatable Illness"
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/depression-a-treatable-illness.pdf

"Depression (Easy to Read)"
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/depression-easy-to-read.pdf

Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy Revised and Updated by David D. Burns
http://www.librarything.com/work/1484684

Undoing Depression by Richard O'Connor
http://www.librarything.com/work/8027

Mind Over Mood: Change How You Feel by Changing the Way You Think by Dennis Greenberger
http://www.librarything.com/work/58357

PTSD (Post-traumatic Stress Disorder):
"Post Traumatic Stress Disorder"
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/post-traumatic-stress-disorder-a-real-illness/complete.pdf

Life After Trauma: A Workbook for Healing by Dena Rosenbloom
http://www.librarything.com/work/760307

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Sourcebook by Glenn R. Schiraldi
http://www.librarything.com/work/259933

Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma: The Innate Capacity to Transform Overwhelming Experiences by Peter Levine and Ann Frederick
http://www.librarything.com/work/455795

Postpartum Depression:
Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom: Creating Physical and Emotional Health and Healing by Christiane Northrup
http://www.librarything.com/work/44678

This Isn't What I Expected: Overcoming Postpartum Depression by Karen Kleiman
http://www.librarything.com/work/683311

"Depression During and After Pregnancy"
http://www.womenshealth.gov/faq/postpartum.pdf

Anxiety/Panic Disorders:
When Panic Attacks: The New, Drug-Free Anxiety Therapy That Can Change Your Life by David D. Burns
http://www.librarything.com/work/1638415

The Anxiety & Phobia Workbook by Edmund J. Bourne
http://www.librarything.com/work/107809

The Relaxation & Stress Reduction Workbook by Martha Davis
http://www.librarything.com/work/177587

From Panic to Power by Lucinda Bassett
http://www.librarything.com/work/1366264

Anger Management:
Taking Charge of Anger: How to Resolve Conflict, Sustain Relationships, and Express Yourself Without Losing Control by W. Robert Nay
http://www.librarything.com/work/593251

Anger: How to Live With and Without It by Albert Ellis
http://www.librarything.com/work/2414874

Sources about Domestic Violence:
Surviving Domestic Violence: Voices of Women Who Broke Free
http://www.librarything.com/work/2330958

Healing the Trauma of Domestic Violence: A Workbook for Women (New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook)
http://www.librarything.com/work/1546204

Family and Friends' Guide to Domestic Violence: How to Listen, Talk and Take Action When Someone You Care About is Being Abused
http://www.librarything.com/work/4123104

It's My Life Now: Starting Over After an Abusive Relationship or Domestic Violence, 2nd Edition (Paperback)
http://www.librarything.com/work/1546150

Domestic Violence: The 12 Things You Aren't Supposed to Know (Paperback)
http://www.amazon.com/Domestic-Violence-Things-Arent-Supposed/dp/1593301227/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1217389877&sr=1-1

STOP Domestic Violence: Innovative Skills, Techniques, Options, and Plans for Better Relationships, Second Edition (Norton Professional Book) (Paperback)
http://www.amazon.com/STOP-Domestic-Violence-Relationships-Professional/dp/0393705145/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1217389174&sr=8-1


Sources about Menopause:
Our Bodies, Ourselves : Menopause by Boston Women's Health Book Collective
http://www.librarything.com/work/1536288

Is it Hot in Here? Or is it me? The Complete Guide to Menopause by Barbara Kantrowitz and Pat Wingert
http://www.librarything.com/work/2338521

The Only Menopause Guide You'll Need by Michele C. Moore
http://www.librarything.com/work/1093533

The Wisdom of Menopause: Creating Physical and Emotional Health and Healing During the Change by Christine Northrup
http://www.librarything.com/work/142395

Sources about Osteoporosis:
Preventing and Reversing Osteoporosis : What You Can Do About Bone Loss by Alan Gaby
http://www.librarything.com/work/983582

Outwitting Osteoporosis: The Smart Woman's Guide To Bone Health by Ronda Gates and Beverly Whipple
http://tinyurl.com/59nr6k

Osteoporosis For Dummies (For Dummies (Health & Fitness)) by Carolyn Riester O'Connor
http://www.librarything.com/work/1333594

The Myth of Osteoporosis by Gillian Sanson
http://www.librarything.com/work/1900438

Sources about breast health:
The Breast Cancer Prevention Plan
by Edward J. Conley
http://www.amazon.com/Breast-Cancer-Prevention-Plan/dp/0071463879

Breast Cancer Survival Manual, Fourth Edition: A Step-by-Step Guide for the Woman with Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer
by John Link

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0805082344

Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book
by Susan M. Love
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0738209732

Mayo Clinic guide to women's cancers
by Lynn C. Hartmann (Editor), Charles L. Loprinzi
http://www.amazon.com/Mayo-Clinic-Guide-Womens-Cancers/dp/189300533X


Uplift : Secrets from the sisterhood of breast cancer survivors
by Barbara Delinsky
http://www.amazon.com/Uplift-Secrets-Sisterhood-Breast-Survivors/dp/0743431367


Sources about reproductive/sexual health:
100 Questions and Answers About HIV and AIDS
by Joel Gallant
http://www.amazon.com/100-Questions-Answers-About-AIDS/dp/0763750425

POZ Magazine (health information for people with HIV, one-year bulk subscriptions available for groups serving HIV-positive communities)
http://www.poz.com/index.shtml

ABC of Sexually Transmitted Infections
by Michael W. Adler
http://www.amazon.com/ABC-Sexually-Transmitted-Infections/dp/0727917617


Our bodies, ourselves: a new edition for a new era
by Boston Women's Health Collective
http://www.librarything.com/work/2445447

Sexually Transmitted Disease: A Physician Tells You What You Need to Know
by Lisa Marr
http://www.amazon.com/Sexually-Transmitted-Diseases-Physician-Hopkins/dp/0801886597


Choice: True Stories of Birth, Contraception, Infertility, Adoption...
by Karen E. Bender
http://www.librarything.com/work/4116831


What to Expect When You're Expecting
by Arlene Eisenberg
http://www.librarything.com/work/43112

Sources about Cervical Cancer and HPV:
100 Questions & Answers Abourt Cervical Cancer (Paperback)
http://www.amazon.com/Questions-Answers-Abourt-Cervical-Cancer/dp/0763754471/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1217389584&sr=8-1

What Your Doctor May Not Tell You about HPV and Abnormal Pap Smears (Paperback)
http://www.amazon.com/What-Doctor-about-Abnormal-Smears/dp/0446677876/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1217389625&sr=1-1

Crazy Sexy Cancer Tips (Paperback)
http://www.amazon.com/Crazy-Sexy-Cancer-Tips-Kris/dp/1599212315/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1217389953&sr=1-1

Preventing Cervical Cancer (Paperback)
http://www.amazon.com/Preventing-Cervical-Cancer-Anne-Szarewski/dp/1860360424/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1217389662&sr=1-1

What Every Woman Should Know about Cervical Cancer (Hardcover)
http://www.amazon.com/Every-Woman-Should-Cervical-Cancer/dp/1402069367/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1217389697&sr=8-1

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