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Starting
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Guide to Arthritis Resources |
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Available for your use in the library, these
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R 616.722 Ste |
The
Encyclopedia of Arthritis
(Reference, 1st floor) |
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616.722 Aes |
How to Eat Away Arthritis |
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616.722 Hor |
The Arthritis Foundation's Guide to Alternative Therapies |
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616.722 Ian |
The Unofficial Guide to Overcoming Arthritis |
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616.722 Lor |
The Arthritis
Helpbook: A Tested Self-Management Program for Coping with Arthritis
and Fibromyalgia |
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616.722 Nel |
Strong Women and Men
Beat Arthritis: The Scientifically Proven Program that Allows People
with
Arthritis to Take
Charge of their Disease |
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616.722
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The Duke
University Medical
Center Book of Arthritis
(New Books, 1st floor) |
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616. 722 Vad |
Arthritis RX: A Cutting-Edge Program for a
Pain-Free Life |
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616.722 Zam |
Arthritis: An Alternative Medicine Definitive
Guide |
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L a r g e P r i n t B o o k s, A u d i o B o o k s & V i d e o s |
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LP 616.722 Und
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Understanding Arthritis (Large Print books, 2nd
floor) |
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Curing Arthritis: More Ways to a Drug-Free Life (Large Print books, 2nd
floor)
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AC 616.722 May |
Mayo Clinic on Arthritis
(Audiobook, 2nd
floor) |
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Video 613.7046 Yog |
Yoga for
Arthritis: Pathways to Better Living with Arthritis and
Related Conditions
(Videos, 3rd
floor) |
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Dewey Decimal browsing numbers:
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In
addition to reference books, you may want to search for other books
and materials (videos, audiobooks, etc.) on your topic. The best way
to find good sources of information is to do a subject search
in our Library catalog. You can
access the Library’s online catalog from the Library or home by
going to our Web page (www.wppl.org),
then toSearch Our Catalog in the upper right hand.
A good subject
search for this topic is arthritis..
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You may also
want to check out the collection of thousands of online books (eBooks)
the Library has to offer located on the Web site
www.netlibrary.com. Initially, you must open an account from Library computer terminals,
but you will then be able to use the account from home as well. Search
for employment and career books by the following categories: subject,
title, author. See a reference librarian for more detail.
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The following sources can be used to find magazine articles dealing
with your topic:
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The Readers’ Guide to
Periodical Literature - Adult Reference
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Search for articles on a subject within any given year.
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EBSCOhost
and
InfoTrac
OneFile
- Access from the Library or at home using
your library card number at
www.wppl.org.
Search for full text articles on these online databases using your
choice of keywords. You can limit your search to a certain year
or even a certain magazine. |
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About.com’s Arthritis
Site |
Articles
and links s addressing arthritis from signs and
symptoms, conditions, treatments, finances, & practical tips about
day-to-day living and more.
Recommended. |
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Arthritis Foundation |
Support for over 100 types of arthritis and related conditions
with advocacy, programs, services and research. |
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Healingwell.com -
Arthritis |
Resources
& interactive tools to enable patients “to take control of
their illness and start the healing process.” News,
articles, doctor-produced webcasts, message boards, chat rooms, newsletters, books and
reviews, & resource directories. |
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Johns Hopkins
Arthritis Center |
Information
on different types of arthritis, Ask the
Expert section and other helpful categories, a
Case Rounds section in
which 11 cases of arthritic patients are
presented and their cases explored step by step through the medical
process. |
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Johns
Hopkins’ Yoga for Arthritis |
Questions, answers, instruction and advice about the benefits of
yoga for arthritis sufferers. |
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Medline
Plus - Arthritis |
Links
to the latest arthritis news, clinical trials, dictionaries,
nutrition, disease management, rehabilitation,
diagnosis/symptoms, treatment and much more. |
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