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1. WHO Medicines Bookshelf 1.0 by the World Health Organization
   “... consists of 95 information resources, mainly from the WHO's Essential Drugs and Medicines Policy Department (EDM). It covers the whole field of interest ... including access to essential drugs, rational use of drugs, national drug policy, quality and
   02-15-2008 : drugs, medical policy, medicines, who medicines
2. Global Issues on the UN Agenda
   A long list of issues with links.
   02-08-2007 : africa, aging, agriculture, aids, antarctica, atomic energy, children, climate change, crime, culture, decolonization, demining, development cooperation, disarmament, disaster relief, drugs, education, elections, energy, environment, family, finance, food, global issues, governance, health, human rights, human settlements, humanitarian aid, indigenous people, information communications technology, intellectual property, international finance, international law, iraq, labor, law of the sea, least developed countries, outer space, palestine, peace, persons with disabilities, population, refugees, science and technology, security, social development, statistics, sustainable development, terrorism, trade, united nations, volunteerism, water, women, youth
3. World Global Trends: Extracts from Major Reports and Key Findings
   Covers supranational issues and various systems, including political, educational, environmental, economic, health, human, cultural, communications and resources. Also disasters.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   01-16-2007 : acid rain, aids, arms control, biodiversity, brain drain, capital flows, children, climate, commodity prices, communication systems, cooperation, coral reef, corruption, cultural systems, culture, debt, democracy, desertification, disasters, drugs, economic systems, educational systems, employment, energy, environment, export market, food, forest, global governance, global issues--managing, global reports, global summary, globalization, health, hiv/aids, human rights, human systems, interest, international business, international law, internet, investment, journalism, locust, malaria, migration, nutrition, political systems, population, poverty, refugees, religions, resources, science, supranatural system, telecommunication, trade, transportation, urbanization, wars and conflicts, water, women's studies, world global trends
4. Global Issues
   'The following pages provide in-depth information on certain issues of concern to Human Rights Watch that cut across national boundaries.'
   12-08-2006 : abuse, academic freedom, aids, arms, caste discrimination, child soldiers, children's rights, corporations, counterterrorism, cultural rights, diplomatic assurances, drugs, economic rights, freedom of speech, gay studies, global issues, human rights, international criminal courts, justice, labor, lesbian studies, press freedom, prisons, racism, refugees, religious freedom, social rights, terrorism, torture, united nations, women's rights
5. Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed)
   Provides a 'peer-reviewed and fully referenced database of drugs to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed. Among the data included are maternal and infant levels of drugs, possible effects on breastfed infants and on lactation, and alternate drugs to consider.' Searchable by drug name. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-10-2006 : breast feeding, breast milk: contamination, breastfeeding, breastfeeding: health aspects, drugs, infants (newborns): effect of drugs on, pill databases, women's health
6. Dear Pharmacist: Suzy Cohen, R.Ph.
   A pharmacist trained in both traditional and alternative medicine offers consumer information in an online column that answers questions submitted by readers. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-09-2006 : consumer education information, dietary supplements, drugs, health, pharmacist, prescriptions, traditional and alternative medicine
7. Familydoctor.org: Over-the-Counter (OTC) Medicines
   Fact sheets on over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, which are 'medicines you can buy without a prescription from your doctor.' Some of the topics covered include drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergic reactions, groups at risk for adverse effects, active ingredients in OTC medicine, and more. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-09-2006 : children and pregnant women, drugs, drugs: nonprescription, medications, nonprescription, nsaids acetaminophen family doctor, patient education
8. Over-the-Counter Medicines: What's Right For You?
   Guide to understanding and deciding whether to use nonprescription, over-the-counter (OTC) medicines. Subjects include how to read a label, drug interactions, checking for expired medicine, pregnancy and breast-feeding, giving OTC medicine to children, child-resistant packaging, and more. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-09-2006 : drugs, drugs by type, medications by type, nonprescription, nonprescriptionpatient education, protecting yourself from tampering
9. Social Issues
   Presents differing views on a broad range of contemporary social issues. For 'middle and high school students researching current social issues from multiple perspectives.'
   11-08-2006 : abortion, affirmative action, aids, animal rights, capital punishment, censorship, child labor, children's rights, civil rights, contemporary current social issues, creation science vs. evolution, current issues, drug abuse, drugs, drunk driving, euthanasia assisted suicide famine, flag burning, gangs, gender issues, genetic engineering, global warming, homelessness, homosexuality, immigration, multnomah county library, national debate topic, oregon, organ body donation prayer in schools, social issues, social problems, social sciences, sweatshops, violence in schools, welfare, world population
10. DailyMed: Current Medication Information
    This website provides U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) labels and other material for over 1,200 approved prescription drugs. Searchable, or browse by drug name. Listings include professional and consumer-level information, such as precautions, adverse reactions, and dosage.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-02-2006 : drugs, Êpharmaceuticals, medications, pill databases
11. Internet Public Library
    Browse a wide range of subjects.
    10-15-2006 : accounting, addictions., address directories, advertising, africa, agriculture, alcohol, almanacs, alternative medicine, anatomy, anthropology, aquaculture, archaeology, archives, arts, arts: news, asia, associations on the net, astrology, astronomy, australia, banking, biographies, books, business, business administration, business directories, business management, calculators, calendars, caribbean, census data, central america, chemical sciences, chemistry, classics, clocks, commerce, communications, computer, consumer information, consumer issues, consumer services, controversial, conversion tools, country studies, crafts, culture, current events, demographics, dentistry, dictionaries, diet, disability resources, diseases, disorders and syndromes, donors: transplants, drugs, e-commerce, earth sciences, ecology, economics, economics news, education, electronics, employment, encyclopedias, energy, engineering, entertainment, entrepreneurship, environmental sciences, ethnicity, europe, exercise, fashion, finance, fine arts, first aid, folklore, food, games, garden, genealogy, geography, geriatrics, government, grammars, health, health care management and policy, history, history: arts, history: business, history: economics, history: entertainment, history: government, history: humanities, history: law, history: leisure, history: medicine, history: political science, history: science, history: technology, hobbies, home, horology, humanities, humanities: news, industry, injuries, insurance, international business, internet, labor, language, latin america, law, law enforcement, leisure, leisure news, libraries, life sciences, linguistics, literature, magazines, marketing, mathematics, medical sciences, medical sciences news, medical specializations, medical technology, medications, medicine, men's health, mental health, middle east, movies, museum studies, museums, music, news, nonprofit organizations, north america, nursing, nutrition, occupational health and safety, oral health, organizations, pain treatment and management, paleontology, paranormal phenomena, pediatrics, periodical directories, pets, pharmaceuticals, philosophy, physical fitness, physics, physiology, political science, preventive medicine, professional resources, public health, quotations, race, radio, real estate, records management, recreation: outdoor, regional studies, religions, science and technology libraries, science and technology news, sexuality, social customs, societies, south america, south pacific, sports, statistics, style and writing guides, surgery, tax, telephone directories, television, theater, theology, time, time measurement, tobacco, tourism, trade, traditions, tranplants: human organs, transportation, travel, trivia, veterinary medicine, weather, women's health, workplace
12. Organization of American States
    Deals with a wide range of issues affecting member countries. Under Resources, links to a range of publications in area of interest.
    10-09-2006 : 21st century, antigua and barbuda, argentina, bahamas, barbados, belize, bolivia, brazil, canada, chile, civil society, colombia, corruption, costa rica, democracy, development, dominica, dominican republic, drugs, economic diversification, ecuador, education, el salvador, elections, free trade, gender equality, government, grenada, guatemala, guyana, haiti, hemispheric security, honduras, human rights, illegal drugs, integration, jamaica, landmines, mexico, national dialogue, nicaragua, organization of american states, panama, paraguay, peru, security, st. kitts and nevis, st. lucia, st. vincent and the grenadines, summit process, suriname, sustainable development, terrorism, trinidad and tobago, united states of america, uruguay, venezuela
13. Borders and Law Enforcement
    Overview of legal issues related to the border between the U.S. and Mexico. Topics include Border Liaison Mechanisms (BLMs), environmental cooperation, narcotics trafficking control, and trade. Also includes news about recent border issues and links to related sites. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    10-01-2006 : customs administration, drugs, emigration, federal (u.s.) government, immigration, la linea, law by subject, law enforcement: international cooperation, mexican-american border region, nafta, trafficking
14. Yahoo! Directory
    An enormous directory.
    08-26-2006 : animals, archaeology, arts, astronomy, automobiles, business, cars, colleges, computers, countries, culture, dictionaries, diseases, distance learning, drink, drugs, earth science, economy, education, elections, entertainment, finance, food, games, government, health, history, humanities, humor, internet, jobs, k-12, languages, law, literature, media, military, movies, music, news, newspapers, nutrition, outdos, phone numbers, photography, physical fitness, psychology, quotes, radio, recreation, regions, religions, science, search engines: employment, sexuality, shopping, social science, society, software, sports, taxes, travel, tv, u.s. states, weather, web blogs
15. SafeMedication.com
    Covers alternative medicines, medication safety, treatment tips, vaccines, and more. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    12-31-1969 : alternative medicine, antibiotics, drugs, health and medical disciplines, immunizations, infectious diseases, medical treatments, medications, pharmacology, pill databases, side effects, vaccinations

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