Books & Audio-Visual
- AlleyCat
- Use AlleyCat, the CCAC online catalog, to find materials at any of the CCAC libraries
Reference & Overview Sources
| Full Text? | Database Name | Vendor | Help |
|---|---|---|---|
| yes | Credo Reference - Medicine | Credo | info |
| yes | Lexi-PALS Drug Guide Enter the drug name in EBSCO search box. |
EBSCOhost | info |
| yes | Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary Select "Medical Dictionary" from menu at top of page |
EBSCOhost | info |
Magazine & Journal Articles
| Full Text? | Database Name | Vendor | Help |
|---|---|---|---|
| yes | Academic Search Premier | EBSCOhost | info |
| yes | MasterFILE Premier | EBSCOhost | info |
| yes | CINAHL FullText | EBSCOhost | info |
| yes | Health Source: Consumer Edition | EBSCOhost | info |
| yes | Health Source: Nursing & Academic Edition | EBSCOhost | info |
| some | MEDLINE | EBSCOhost | info |
Web Sites
- Allergic Diseases Resource Center - Anaphylaxis
- This comprehensive site covers every aspect of the condition - causes (with explanations about foods, insect bites, antibiotics, etc.), symptoms, emergency treatment, prevention and additional links.
- American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology - Anaphylaxis
- Extensive information about anaphylaxis - its symptoms, treatment and triggers - is provided by the College.
- Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America - Anaphylaxis
- Symptoms, causes, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of the condition are discussed by the Foundation.
- MayoClinic.com - Anaphylaxis
- The staff of the Mayo Clinic have created this site that covers the topics of signs & symptoms, causes, risk factors, treatment, screeninig, prevention and diagnosis.
- MayoClinic.com - Anaphylaxis; First Aid
- The Clinic provides concise information about the steps that should be taken if someone exhibits signs of anaphylaxis.
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia - Anaphylaxis
- Sponsored by the National Library of Medicine, Medline Plus is updated daily and offers extensive information on over 600 diseases and conditions. Topics covered include a definition, causes, incidence, risk factors, symptoms, signs & tests, treatment, expectations, and complications and prevention.