Books are a good place to start...

Administrative Assistant's and Secretary's Handbook REF HF5547.5 .S8163 2004
Bioethics, Health Care and the Law  REF R725.5 .H44 2004
Cultural Diversity in Health and Illness  REF RA418.5 .T73 S674 2004
Physician's Desk Reference REF RS75 .P5 2005
Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions  REF R121 .M895 2006
Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary REF R121 .M564 2005

Being a Medical Clerical Worker R728 .M33 2004
Grammar and Writing Skills for the Health Professional PE1116 .M44 V55 2005 
Health Unit Coordinator: A Guide for  Certification Review and Job Readiness  On Order
Health Unit Coordinating RA 975.55 .B76 2004
Health Unit Coordinator: 21st Century Professional RA 972.55 .K845 2005
Medical Office Procedures R728.8  .B44 2003
What Language Does Your Patient Hurt In? RA418.5 .T73 S355 2005
 

To search for books...

Library catalog: UNICORN
        Suggested subject terms:  medical offices; medical secretaries; patient care; hospital ward clerks

Full text books online: eBooks

Online Encyclopedias

To search for journal, magazine and newspaper articles...
Note - If off campus use the Off Campus Database Subject list.
Enter full SCC email address (yourusername@sccsc.edu) in the username field and portal password in the password field, then select subject category from the top of the page.

Gale Databases (journal, magazine and newspaper articles)
Health Sciences Databases (journal, magazine, newspaper and reference book articles)
 

MLA Format...

Internet sites...

Spartanburg Community College Library General Health Websites Handout
http://library.sccsc.edu/handouts/genhealth.htm

Medical Terminology Website
http://ec.hku.hk/mt/

MedTerms--Medical Dictionary through MedicineNet
http://www.medterms.com/script/main/hp.asp

National Association of Health Unit Coordinators
http://www.nahuc.org

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