Reference books are a good place to start...

Bioethics: Health Care Law and Ethics REF KF3821 .A7 B56 2004
Contemporary Issues in Bioethics  REF R724 .C67 2003
Cultural Diversity in Health and Illness REF RA418.5 .T73 S64 2004
Ethics REF BJ63 .E54 2004
Human Body on Trial: A Handbook with Cases, Laws and Documents  REF KF390 .H85 2002
Magill’s Medical Guide  REF. RC 41 .M34 2005 4 vols
Merriam Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary REF R121 .M564 2005
Mosby's Nursing Drug Reference REF RM138 .S59 2007
Physician's Desk Reference REF RS75 .P5 2005
Prentice-Hall Health Q & A Review for the Medical Assistant  REF R728.8 .P28 2001

Administrative Medical Assisting  R728.8 .F64 2004
Contemporary Medical Office Procedures  R728.8 .H845 2003
Medical Practice Policies & Procedures R728 .M635 2005
Mosby's Front Office Skills for the Medical Assistant R 728.8 .E36 2000
 

To search for books...

Library catalog: UNICORN
        Suggested subject term:  medical assistant

Full text books online: eBooks

Online Encyclopedias

To search for journal, magazine and newspaper articles...
 Note - Off campus users should access using the A-Z database list

Gale Databases (journal, magazine and newspaper articles)
Health Science Databases  (Cinahl, Health and Wellness, Health Source: Nursing/Academic, etc.)

Internet sites...

MEDLINEPLUS
http://medlineplus.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus

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

American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
http://www.aahperd.org/index.cfm

American Association of Medical Assistants
www.aama-ntl.org

American College of Sports Medicine
http://www.acsm.org

American Medical Association
www.ama-assn.org

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
www.cdc.gov

Drug Enforcement Agency
www.usdoj.gov/dea

Food & Drug Administration
www.fda.gov

Medicare
www.medicare.gov

National Institute of Health
www.nih.gov

National Institute of Nursing Research
http://www.nih.gov/ninr

Occupational Safety & Health Administration
www.osha.gov

Pharmacology
www.prescribingreference.com

SOPHE: Society for Public Health Education
http://www.sophe.org

Virtual Hospital
www.vh.org

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