Information Resources: MedlinePlus®: Key

Resource for Both Health Consumers and Health

Professionals

MedlinePlus is the National Institutes of Health's Web

site for patients and their families and friends. Produced

by the National Library of Medicine, the world’s largest

medical library, it brings you information about diseases,

conditions, and wellness issues in language you can

understand. MedlinePlus offers reliable, up-to-date

health information anytime, anywhere, for free. You can

use MedlinePlus to learn about the latest treatments,

look up information on a drug or supplement, find out the

meanings of words, or view medical videos or

illustrations. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/