Their mission is to protect the health of all Americans and provide essential human services, especially for those who are not able to help themselves. The work of this agency is conducted by 11 agencies, that are listed below.
In FDA's effort toward more transparency, it is making more information available. This site has links to several databases (scroll to middle of page.)
A model that assists food control jurisdictions at all levels of government by providing them with a scientifically sound technical and legal basis for regulating the retail and food service segment of the industry (restaurants and grocery stores and institutions such as nursing homes). Also available in STROZIER Documents HE20.4002: F73/27/1995-2001.
Continues the Monthly Vital Statistics Reports. Regular issues cover provisional birth, death, marriage, and divorce statistics. Special reports are issued 4-6 times per year and cover final data on births for the previous year, and special topic analyses are issued irregularly.
"The Reports of the Surgeon General contains official reports, conference and workshop reports, and proceedings from the Office of the Surgeon General."
Annual reports that contain detailed vital statistical data, including natality, mortality, marriage and divorce, containing data going back to 1890.
STROZIER, Document --- HE20.6210:
Provides ready access to information on measurement instruments (i.e., questionnaires, interview schedules, checklists, index measures, coding schemes/ manuals, rating scales, projective techniques, vignettes/scenarios, tests) in the health fields, psychosocial sciences, organizational behavior, and library and information science.
Abbreviation: health-psych Vendor: EBSCO Coverage: 1985–Current Subjects: Communication, Communication Disorders, Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition & Integrative Physiology, Public Health Type: Indexes / Catalogs
Published in association with the University of Southern California's Institute of Safety and Systems Management, this database provides a comprehensive, timely survey of recent work relating to public health, safety, and industrial hygiene.
Subjects: Occupational safety and health Transportation Environmental and ecology Food and drugs Pesticides Natural disasters, civil defense and emergency management Fire safety Radiation safety and electrical safety Consumer and recreation safety Ergonomics and human factors Diseases, injuries and trauma Epidemiology and public health Medical safety Toxicology Civil and structural engineering
Abbreviation: healthsafety Vendor: ProQuest Coverage: 1981–Current Subjects: Nursing, Public Administration and Policy, Public Health, Public Safety and Security Type: Indexes / Catalogs
Health and Wellness offers access to full-text medical journals, magazines, reference works, multimedia, and much more. Perfect for researchers at all levels, this comprehensive consumer health resource provides authoritative information on the full range of health-related issues, from current disease and disorder information to in-depth coverage of alternative medical practices. Material contained in this resource is intended for informational purposes only. Material contained in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only.
Abbreviation: health-well Vendor: Gale Coverage: 1980–Current Subjects: Medicine, Nursing, Public Health Type: E-Book Collections, E-Journal Collections, Newspapers and Newswires, Streaming Audio
