Medical Anthropology

AnthroNet
http://home1.gte.net/ericjw1/medical.html
This site contains bibliographic references and where these may be ordered.

Population, Health and Nutrition, US Agency for International Development
http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/global_health/
The focus is on child survival, maternal health and HIV/AIDS.

American College of Nurse Midwives
http://www.acnm.org/
This is the site for the association.

The Alan Guttmacher Institute
http://www.guttmacher.org/
This organisation is dedicated to preserving and protecting the reproductive health and choices of women and men in the US and in the world. Several publications are available.

Health Canada
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/english/index.htm
A searchable site covering all health issues in Canada.

Medical Anthropology Web
http://www.medanth.org/
Practical information on medical anthropology is given here: what schools offer programs, job postings, case studies, etc. Lots of links found here.

Major Publications in Medical Anthropology
http://www.fiu.edu/~wiedmand/medanthro/medpubs.htm
A list of print references

Disease

Center for Disease Control
http://www.cdc.gov/
This vast and complete site covers almost all aspects of disease. In addition to information on any from a full list of diseases, numerous CDC publications are available.

Core Curriculum on Tuberculosis
http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/tb/pubs/corecurr/default.htm
This is the complete publication by the U.S. Public Health Service.

Associations

Society for Medical Anthropology
http://www.people.memphis.edu/~sma/ingroup.html

Human Biology Association
http://www.humbio.org

American Anthropology Association
http://www.aaanet.org/

Journals

Social Science and Medicine
http://www.elsevier.com/inca/publications/store/3/1/5/

Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry
http://www.wkap.nl/journalhome.htm/0165-005X