The following are some reputable resources available on the Internet. If you have suggestions of other sites for consideration, please email me at mdale@library.msstate.edu.
The American Council for Drug Education is a "substance abuse prevention and education agency that develops programs and materials based on the most current scientific research on drug use and its impact on society." Be sure to notice the "Educators" section of the page.
This is an online version of our database ERIC. "ERIC provides unlimited access to more than 1.3 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials, with hundreds of new records added twice weekly. If available, links to full text are included."
The online version of the Merck Manual offers concise definitions of medical terms and a variety of medical multi-media, all organized in alphabetical order.
The MDE's mission is "to provide leadership through the development of policy and accountability systems so that all students are prepared to compete in the global community."
The FastStats site "provides quick access to statistics on topics of public health importance and is organized alphabetically. Links are provided to publications that include the statistics presented, to sources of more data, and to related web pages."
"ED was created in 1980 by combining offices from several federal agencies. ED's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access."
