NMCC - Reference sources

Links to get you started on your research:

General Reference

Internet Public Library Reference -

Refdesk.com -

Pew Research Center -

Virtual Reference Shelf -

Health Sites

Health Websites - Medical Library Association CAPHIS Top 100

CDC - National Center for Health Statistics

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -

Health.gov -

Healthfinder.gov -

Mayo Clinic -

MedlinePlus - This site is maintained by the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. Search for basic consumer health information.

National Center for Health Statistics -

NIH - Office of Rare Diseases Research

NORD - National Organization for Rare Disorders

Seniors' Health MedlinePlus -

Healthy People 2010 -

Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care -

Government Sites

American Fact Finder - (US Census Bureau)

Bureau of Labor Statistics -

Census Bureau -

Child Stats -

CIA World Factbook -

City of Presque Isle - Ordinances

Federal Laws - Thomas.gov Find federal bills, resolutions, and public laws

Fed Stats -

USA.gov -

Maine State -

Maine Employment Outlook to 2016 - Maine Department of Labor

Maine Revised Statutes - Search for Maine laws

National Center for Edcation Statistics -

Occupational Outlook Handbook -

Science Technology & Business Web Portal - is a service of UMaine's Fogler library and a good starting point for research in health care, computer science, small business, patents, manufacturing and a wide range of related subjects.

Statistical Abstract of the United States -

Genetic Disorders

MedlinePlus Genetics Disorder Page -

NORD National Organization for Rare Diseases -

Center for Jewish Genetic Diseases Mt. Sinai Hospital -

American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy -

American Society of Human Genetics -

Madisons Foundation -

National Tay Sachs & Allied Diseases Association, Inc. -

NINDS Huntingtons -

Huntingtons Disease Society of America -

NINDS Pompe Disease (acid maltase deficiency, glycogen storage disease) -