About the Collection
Welcome to the McGill University Health Centre Health Education Collection.
In this collection you will find patient education resources used by healthcare
professionals at the MUHC. This includes reliable and up-to-date information about
diseases and conditions, medical procedures and tests, disease prevention and health
promotion in general.
This collection includes:
- Full-text documents created by health care professionals at the McGill University
Health Centre.
- Links to full-text documents created by other reliable organizations on the World
Wide Web.
- Information about resources that are available on-site at the MUHC affiliated hospitals.
There are three ways to search for information in this collection:
- Quick Search – simply enter your search terms
and choose a language.
- Advanced Search – enter
your search terms or search specifically by title or publisher and then limit by
language, document type or department origin and even limit to MUHC publications
only.
- Health Topics – look through the list of subjects to find everything available
on a particular subject.
For more information about how items are chosen for inclusion in the collection,
please read our Collection
Policy.
The collection was developed and is maintained under the supervision of the McGill University Health Centre Education Portfolio Committee.
Financial support for the collection is provided by the McGill University Health Centre.
Matthew Flanagan (Master of Library and Information Studies, Master of Arts - English Literature) and Myrna Cabaluna (Bachelor of Arts - Psychology) are responsible for the
maintenance of the collection. It was developed by Jill Boruff (Master of Library and Information Studies, Bachelor of Arts - English Literature),
Martina Plejic (Master of Library and Information Studies, Bachelor of Arts - Cultural Studies), Stephanie Smit (Bachleor of Applied Science),
Matthew Flanagan (Master of Library and Information Studies, Master of Arts - English Literature), Elise Dyck (Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Certificat de deuxième cycle - Communications et Santé),
Myrna Cabaluna (Bachelor of Arts - Psychology), Kristi Thompson (Master of Library and Information Studies, Bachelor of Arts - History),
and Xudong Tang (Master of Library and Information Studies, Master of Education, Graduate Diploma in English Linguistics and Applied Linguistics).
If you are new to the collection, please feel free to take a look at our Online Tutorial.
To learn more about the McGill University Health Centre, please visit: http://muhc.ca/homepage/page/about-muhc.
(Last Updated: Thursday, 8 April 2010)