High-quality freely accessible information for patients and their families from the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world's largest medical library, which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Health information any Alaskan resident can access.
Optional Exercises
Register with the Alaska Medical Library. You must have an email address that is affiliated with a clinic or hospital in Alaska. Once your registration is processed, you can access the resources listed on the website.
Look at the different resources found on the SLED website.
Find information using MedlinePlus on a health topic. Bookmark the sites that interest you the most. Complete the website evaluation sheet for MedlinePlus. What would make this site better for you and/or your patients?
Find two websites on a health topic. Fill out the website evaluation sheet for each website.