CHIRS: Consumer Health and Information Referral Service

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UNMC's Consumer Health Information Resource Service combines the expertise of experienced medical librarians with in-depth consumer health information. This nationally recognized service is available to the public at no cost through UNMC's McGoogan Library of Medicine.

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·  Health topics
·  Drug information
·  Dictionary
·  Current health news
·  Medical encyclopedia
·  Directories of health providers and
   organizations
·  Interactive tutorials
·  Available in Spanish
·  Find a physician at UNMC
·  Eppley Cancer Center
·  Munroe-Meyer Institute
·  Olson Center for Women's Health
·  Transplant programs
·  Mini-Medical School video library
·  Nebraska Medical Center
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·  Nebraska Resource and Referral
   Service
Go localGo Local Nebraska is an online database that lists all health-related support groups in Nebraska. It also lists healthcare institutions, public libraries and health science libraries, as well as regional and national consumer health Web sites.
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LibrarianNeed information to guide decisions about your health or the health of a family member or friend? A UNMC Health Sciences Librarian will research your condition and provide a tailored package of information. This service is free of charge to Nebraska residents and patients at UNMC and the Nebraska Medical Center. Click here.

 

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Consumer Health Disclaimer: This information is intended to provide general information for you. Some material may contain information that is the opinion of the author and not necessarily that of your physician. Only a health professional (physician, nurse, etc.) can interpret and individualize the information for a specific person's condition and situation. Please consult your health professional on specific medical questions.