Books & Audio-Visual
AlleyCat
Use AlleyCat, the CCAC online catalog, to find materials at any of the CCAC libraries
Reference & Overview Sources
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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
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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
American Academy of Pediatrics - Bed-Wetting
The Academy has compiled some practical information and tips about the condition: steps to take before bedtime, letting the child help change the sheets and the use of a bed wetting alarm.
KidsHealth for Kids - Bedwetting
The page's information is geared toward children, and the first part reassures children that they are not lazy or stupid because they wet the bed, but probably inherited the condition from a family member.
KidsHealth for Parents - What Parents Need to Know about Bedwetting
This site offers parents practical advice on dealing with a bed wetting child: how to help the child feel less embarrassed and anxious, and when it may be necessary to talk to the child's doctor about the condition.
MedlinePlus - Toilet Training and Bedwetting
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 overviews, treatment, specific conditions, clinical trials, research and information geared towards children, teenagers and adults.
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia - Urination-bedwetting
This site provides more in depth coverage of the condition; it also offers pictures and embedded links.
MayoClinic.com - Bedwetting
This comprehensive site provides information in the areas of an overview, signs & symptoms, causes, risk factors, screening & diagnosis, complications, treatment and coping skills.
National Kidney Foundation - Bed-Wetting
The information provided is geared toward parents, kids/teens and medical professionals; the information provided for parents and kids/teens is extensive and thorough.