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Presentation by
• Malinda Shannon, Library Research Assistant• Mark D. Puterbaugh, Information Services Librarian
Warner Memorial LibraryEastern University1300 Eagle Road
St. Davids, PA 19087
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Choose the “Health Topics” link to view the listings of available
health information.
We look to Medline Plus for accurate consumer health
information.
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Choosing “Children and Teenagers” under “Demographic Groups” reveals a listing of resources for the age group.
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Looking through the list we choose
“Asthma in Children”.
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“Coping” appears to be the best match for beginning our research.
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Following the link leads us to a tutorial produced by Healthy
Roads Media.
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We can
watch this
video.
We can also view, download, and print out accompanying materials.
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Following links under Disease Management reveals some excellent
information that can help parents and others dealing
with asthmatic children.
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Another link brings up information from the
Mayo Clinic.
This link discusses “exercise induced asthma”.
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We can also use the simple
search form to locate
information through Medline
Plus.
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The results display general information concerning asthma and additional links
of information on the web.
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Here we find a resource from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This resource is a help for
children and caregivers discussing triggers responsible for
asthma attacks.
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There is a link that provides an article from
the Merck Manual, a standard medical
reference.
We have added “Children” to focus
the search.
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Adding school to our search returns a new list focused on asthmatic children in school, leading to more excellent resources.