Demography sites

Center for Population Studies

http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/
A department of the London School of Tropical Medicine, this site summarises research on fertility, ageing, reproductive health and other areas of demography.

Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
http://www.demogr.mpg.de/
Some of the institutes publications are available from this site.

Demography and Population Studies
http://demography.anu.edu.au/VirtualLibrary/
A vast links site

Demographic data

Adherents
http://www.adherents.com/
For data on world religions

Statistics Canada
http://www.statcan.ca/start.html
Entry site for Canadian information

World Health Organisation Information Systems
http://www.who.int/whosis/
Health data from member countries can be downloaded from this site.

US Census Bureau
http://www.census.gov/
Entry site for US census information

Population Reference Bureau
http://www.prb.org./
Data summaries for US by counties

International Database
http://www.census.gov/ftp/pub/ipc/www/idbnew.html
World population data

United Nations Population Information
http://www.un.org/popin/
World population trends

Canadian Council on Social Development
http://www.ccsd.ca/facts.html
Statistics on poverty, welfare, income, etc.

Population Research Institute
http://athens.pop.psu.edu/allen/LinksByCat.cfm?SubjectID=6
A links site

History of Medicine and Disease

Primary Care Internet Guide
http://www.uib.no/isf/guide/history.htm
Many good links to historical medical manuscripts, libraries and collections.

Plague and Public Health in Renaissance Europe
http://www3.iath.virginia.edu/osheim/intro.html
A collection of narratives of plague experiences from Medieval European writers can be found at this site.

Wellcome Trust
http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/
The entrance page for the library and picture collection for history of medicine

Journals

Social History of Medicine
http://www3.oup.co.uk/sochis/

Bulletin of the History of Medicine
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/bulletin_of_the_history_of_medicine/index.html

Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
http://www3.oup.co.uk/jalsci/

Demographic Research
http://www.demographic-research.org/Volumes/articles_by_subject.htm

Canadian Studies in Population
http://www.canpopsoc.org/publications/index.html

Associations

Canadian Population Society
http://www.canpopsoc.org/index.html

Federation of Canadian Demographers
http://www.demo.umontreal.ca/conf_demo/FCDeng.htm