Diagnostic Medical Sonography  

Anatomy

Primal Pictures Anatomy and Physiology - An interactive anatomy resource featuring 19 body system modules - complete with clear 3D images and rotating models. Note: Limited to 50 users at a time. 

Visible Body - 3D Human Anatomy - Virtual human anatomy with detailed models of all human body systems.  The Visible Body is available only ON CAMPUS.

Human Body Book: An Illustrated Guide to Its Structure, Function and Disorders - Details all aspects of the human body and the functions of every major body system.

Dictionaries

Cambridge Historical Dictionary of Disease - A history and description of the world's major diseases.

Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions - Medical definitions and related concepts with illustrations.

Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary - Comprehensive health sciences dictionary.

 Nevada Health

County Health Rankings - Data based on a model of population health including health outcomes and health factors.  When it comes to health, where you live does matter.

Nevada Department of Health and Human Services - Nevada State Health Division - Home to the Nevada agency responsible for enforcement of the laws and regulation pertaining to public health

Small Area Health Insurance Estimates - Census Bureau estimates of health insurance coverage for states and all counties

Southern Nevada Health District - Home for District Board of Health news and information.

Quick Reference

Diagnostic Medical Sonography in Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health - Overview of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.

HIPAA For Health Care Personnel - Clearly explains HIPAA concepts and brings meaning to the concepts through examples, real-life scenarios, thought-provoking questions, and discussion.

PDR - Physician's Desk Reference - The standard comprehensive human drug label database.  

This guide includes some of the best databases, journals, eBooks, streaming video, self-paced tutorials, and links to professional health information available to you via CSN Library Services. 

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CNN Health News

Healthy People 2020

National Institutes of Health News

New York Times Health News - Ultrasound

Sonography News

WebMD Health News Center