Nutrition Resources   Tags: diet, dietetic_interns, dietitians, food  

by the United Nations System Standing Committee on Nutrition (UNSCN)

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Information on what is happening in food and nutrition policy and programming. All UNSCN's publications are available on-line in PDF format.

Foodborne Illness: A Handy Overview [VIDEO – 5:07 minutes]

The 10 Pathogen-Food Combinations With The Greatest Burden on Public Health - Emerging Pathogens Institute at the University of Florida and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Published by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Agriculture (USDA). Authoritative advice for people two years and older about how good dietary habits can promote health and reduce risk for major chronic diseases.

ChooseMyPlate.gov supports the new Dietary Guidelines.

Helping the public health workforce find and use information effectively to improve and protect the public's health

Evidence-based clinical topic summaries from the American College of Physicians.

Full text books & journals, Procedures Consult (medical procedure videos), First Consult (evidence-based clinical decision-making), MEDLINE search. Create username and password to download full text & install apps.

Independent high-quality evidence for health care decision making. Evidence-based systematic reviews, meta-analyses and clinical trials.

Search over 1000+ differential diagnoses by symptoms, diseases or organ system. A free Diagnosaurus app also available. Via AccessMedicine.

3200+ clinical topic summaries, 500+ interactive calculators, drug information. Updated daily, monitors content of over 500 medical journals and systematic evidence review databases. Email medref@tulane.edu for a serial number for mobile access.

Interactive infectious disease tool. Includes diagnosis, epidemiology, therapy and microbiology. Especially useful for tropical and infectious diseases, epidemiology, microbiology and antimicrobial chemotherapy.

Drug and disease information, drug identification, comparisons and interactions, IV compatibility, toxicology, NeoFax/pediatrics, clinical calculators, CareNotes (patient info), mobileMicromedex

APA practice guidelines, DSM IV Library, APP's Textbook of Psychiatry and other full text psychiatry books and journals.

Filter search results to a specific clinical study category (diagnosis, prognosis, etiology, therapy) and scope (broad or narrow). Click TU Link to view full text.

Available via Tulane Hospital and Clinics and the School of Medicine. License restricted by specific building. Evidence-based clinical topic summaries.

Visual diagnostic decision support system for dermatology with medical images and information.

A Promising PRC Program Helps Schools and Communities Promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity (June 2011)

J Adolesc Health. 2011 Feb;48(2):196-202.