Social Sciences

Health Websites

Medical Xpress is a web-based medical and health news service

MedlinePlus U.S. National Library of Medicine; National Institutes of Health.

Mayo Clinic Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the largest scientific organization in the world dedicated to research focused on the understanding

Health on Net HON supports a search engine called Marvin which tracks down documents on the Web related to the health and medical fields.

Healthline is a full health portal. Has search and shows "healthmaps".

Patient.co.uk Health information provided by doctors and nurses.

International Cultures

Countries and Regions, Country Profiles - U.S. Department of State. Select a Country or Other Area from the dropdown menu.

The World Factbook - Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) - Select a Country or Location from the dropdown menu

National Geographic: Travel and Cultures Find images and maps of places, people, traditions, and cultures of international destinations.

Essay Resources

APA (American Psychological Association) is most commonly used to cite sources within the social sciences.