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Medical
- Easy to read Shielding Guidance
- Shielding Examples of the Categories
- National Haemoglobinopathy Panel Recent updates
*SEARCHING FOR MEDICAL INFORMATION*
■ healthAtoZ.com (www.thehealthatoz.com)
■ kidsDoctor (www.kidsdoctor.com)
■ MedExplorer (www.medexplorer.com)
■ MedicineNet (www.medicinenet.com)
■ National Library of Medicine
■ Planet Wellness (www.planetwellness.com)
■ WebMD Health (my.webmd.com)
Community Help Emergency Response
Food Banks – for that extra top up for those in need:
Keeping Well-At-Home
They are printing 51,400 copies of the Keeping Well at Home booklet for the 10 GM Local Authorities in the first print run. The final electronic version of the booklet for GM audiences is on the GMCA website https://www.greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk/coronavirus/support-and-advice-for-older-residents/ , please click the link to access.
Bereavement Help
https://buzzmanchester.co.uk/assets/uploads/docs/Bereavement.pdf
Families
Manchester City Council free resources
A list of free, Online, boredom-busting resources!
Special Needs Jungle for Children and Young People
Educational
SOME USEFUL WEBSITES ONLINE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
Make use of your time on lockdown
*BOOKS*
*ONLINE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT*
http://www.ocwconsortium.org/en/courses/ocwsites
http://ocw.tufts.edu -Tuft University
http://ocw.upm.es -Univesidad Politechnica, Madrid
http://www.open.edu/openlearn/
http://ocw.usu.edu/ -Utah State University
http://open.umich.edu/ -University of Michigan
http://ocw.nd.edu/ -Nore Dame University
*ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS*
*SEARCH SITES*
■ About.com (www.about.com)
■ AllTheWeb (www.alltheweb.com)
■ AltaVista (www.altavista.com)
■ Ask Jeeves! (www.askjeeves.com)
■ Excite (www.excite.com)
■ HotBot (www.hotbot.com)
■ LookSmart (www.looksmart.com)
■ Lycos (www.lycos.com)
■ Open Directory (www.dmoz.org)
■ Google (www.google.com)
■ Mamma (www.mamma.com)
■ Webcrawler (www.webcrawler.com)
■ Aol (www.aol.com)
■ Dogpile (www.dogpile.com)
■ 10pht (www.10pht.com)
*SEARCHING FOR PEOPLE*
■ AnyWho (www.anywho.com)
■ InfoSpace (www.infospace.com)
■ Switchboard (www.switchboard.com)
■ WhitePages.com (www.whitepages.com)
■ WhoWhere (www.whowhere.lycos.com)
*SEARCHING FOR THE LATEST NEWS*
■ ABC News (www.abcnews.com)
■ CBS News (www.cbsnews.com)
■ CNN (www.cnn.com)
■ Fox News (www.foxnews.com)
■ MSNBC (www.msnbc.com)
■ New York Times (www.nytimes.com)
■ USA Today (www.usatoday.com)
*SEARCHING FOR SPORTS HEADLINES AND SCORES*
■ CBS SportsLine (www.sportsline.com)
■ CNN/Sports Illustrated (sportsillustrated.cnn.com)
■ ESPN.com (espn.go.com)
■ FOXSports (foxsports.lycos.com)
■ NBC Sports (www.nbcsports.com)
■ The Sporting News (www.sportingnews.com)
*JOURNALS*
http://www.indexcopernicus.com Multidisciplinary
http://www.ajol.info/ – African Journal Online
www.africanjournalseries.com –
www.doaj.org – directory of open access journal
www.sabinet.co.za – South African Journals.
www.oajse.com – Open Access Journal Search Engine
http://www.lub.lu.se/en.html – Lund University
http://www.dovepress.com/ – Free Scientific & Medical Materials
http://www.copernicus.org/ – Access & Publication
ACADEMIC SEARCH/WEB RESEARCH TOOLS/REFERENCE MANAGERS
http://academic.research.microsoft.com – Multidisciplinary
http://dbis.uni-trier.de/DBL-Browser/ – Digital Bibliography Library Browser
http://academic.live.com – Live Search Academic
http://www.science.gov/ – USA government for Science
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/index – Computing & Information Sciences
http://www.mendeley.com/ – academic social network/collaboration
http://www.worldcat.org/ – Multidisciplinary
http://libserver.cedefop.europa.eu – Voc & Tech Education
http://inspirehep.net/ – Stanford physics information retrieval system
hsystemv www.ssrn.com/ – Social Science Research Network.