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Examines the risk of tuberculosis infection to healthcare professionals

Stress management for workers who provide assistance during disasters

Stress management for emergency response personnel

Includes over 12,000 indexed topics and over 1200 illustrations

Medical countermeasures to chemical warfare agents

Full text of US Army manual on medical support services for nuclear, biological & chemical warfare

Evaluating the Metropolitan Medical Response System (MMRS) Program - 2002

Treatment of Chemical Agent Casualties and Conventional Military Chemical Injuries

US Army handbook on medical response to biological warfare for healthcare providers

A textbook for medical personnel on the management of chemical and biological agent casualties

Full text of the book

Full text of a hospital's infection control manual

Full text of the IOM report on patient safety and medical errors

Illustrations that are representations of the human body

Online access to the text of the book

Full text of an online textbook on anesthesiology

Internet resources on anesthesia

Physician written online book for TBI patients and their families

Online book on developing and implementing clinical guidelines

All aspects of human thyroid disease and thyroid physiology

Large number of resources such as calculators, manuals, etc. related to DRG, APG & ICD-9-CM coding

Information on the procedure coding system ICD-10 designed to replace ICD-9

Large number of dermatology-related fact sheets

11 chapter manual on prehospital and emergency medical services in the State of Arizona

Full text of the US Army field manual

First aid and emergency care advice - plus common self-care problems

Field first aid guidance - what to do before medical personnel arrive

Full text of the book by Sigmund Freud

Measuring and Monitoring Disability for Social Security Programs

Results of a workshop on functional capacity for work requirements for the working age population

Medical management of electromagnetic, radiofrequency and laser injuries

Book on guidelines for the creation, development & management of occupational health services

Full text of the US Air Force's occupational health program - 316 pages (pdf)

Full text of a book on common recurring problems in musculoskeletal radiology

This is a manual on war surgery

Access to the full text of a series of biomedical books

An ongoing compendium of common medical problems seen in Family Practice

Full text of the US Navy's manual for general medical officers

Online book - 13 chapters - an attempt to look at neurosurgery from a geographical perspective

Recommendations for clinical practice on preventive interventions for more than 80 target conditions

Thousands of algorithms - computations, formulas, surveys, look-up tables useful in healthcare

Covers diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, surgeries and more

Full text of a book on medical microbiology

Home medical textbook

287 chapters of highly detailed, sophisticated medical information for the general public

Derived from lectures given to second year Medical Students in Medical Microbiology

A series of manuals cover medical aspects of chemical and biological warfare

Medical textbooks created by the US Dept of Defense

Multivolume treatise on the art and science of military medicine

Full text of The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy - 23 chapters

Full text of a textbook on geriatric medicine

Recommendations on screening, counseling, and preventive medication topics

The merits of preventive measures, including screening tests, counseling, immunizations, and preventive medications

Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation

16 chapter textbook

How the indoor air environment contributes to the asthma problem

Baseline intensive study of 1,002 disabled women completed in 1995 - 16 chapters

Online textbook for family and hospice workers caring for persons with advanced cancer at home

National Academy of Sciences reports on food and nutrition