¿No Comprende? Spanish Health Information Resources for English Speaking Librarians
CLASS LINKS
Basic Vocabulary
Spanish Flashcards
http://members.tripod.com/spanishflashcards/
Flashcard Exchange
http://www.flashcardexchange.com/tag/nnlm
Library Vocabulary
Spanish in Our Libraries
http://www.sol-plus.net/plus/home.htm
REFORMA's Library Resources
http://www.reforma.org/libresources.html
Texas State Library and Archives Commission
http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ld/projects/bilingualsign/index.html
Internet Vocabulary
Glossary of Spanish Internet Terms
http://www.hrw.com/world/passport/pdfs/spterms.pdf
Learn Spanish: Internet Terms in Spanish and English
http://www.lingolex.com/internet.htm
Medical Vocabulary
Dictionary English-Spanish from the Oregon Occupational Safety &
Health Division
http://www.orosha.org/pdf/dictionary/english-spanish.pdf
El Consultorio
http://www.stcc.cc.tx.us/library/guides/elconsultorio.htm
Polyglot: Multimedia Medical Spanish Translator
http://polyglot.topsailmultimedia.com/polyglot.html
Helpful Tools
Babelfish and Google Translate
http://babel.altavista.com/
http://translate.google.com/translate_t
Tips for evaluating online health resources in Spanish MedlinePlus
topic Evaluating Health Information (also in Spanish)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/evaluatinghealthinformation.html
Example of a highly questionable site in English
http://cat007.com/catalt.htm
Evaluation Practice Group Activity
1. http://www.noah-health.org/ http://www.noah-health.org/
2. http://www.mediweb.com.mx/ http://www.mediweb.com.mx/
3.http://www.tuotromedico.com/ http://www.tuotromedico.com/
4. http://www.mipediatra.com.mx/ http://www.mipediatra.com.mx/
Online Health Resources in Spanish
MEDLINEplus en español
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/spanish/medlineplus.html
Pubmed.gov<http://Pubmed.gov
http://pubmed.gov
ToxTown en español
http://toxtown.nlm.nih.gov/espanol/
AIDSinfo en español (SIDA)
http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/Other/Espanol.aspx
AIDS info Net
http://www.aidsinfonet.org/topics.php?category=amp;newLang=es
Cancer.gov http://Cancer.gov
http://www.cancer.gov/espanol/
healthfinder®
http://www.healthfinder.gov/espanol/
GobiernoUSA.gov<http://GobiernoUSA.gov (Información oficial en espa
ñol) - Salud, nutrición y
seguridad
http://www.usa.gov/gobiernousa/Temas/Salud-Nutricion-Seguridad.shtml
CDC en español
http://www.cdc.gov/spanish/default.htm
Pan American Health Organization
http://www.paho.org/default_spa.htm
World Health Organization
http://www.who.int/es
Other Resources
Collection Development article in CAPHIS Newsletter
http://caphis.mlanet.org/newsletter/20n4ConsConnect2004.html#spanish
U.S. Public Library Websites with Information in Spanish
http://www.reforma.org/spanishwebsites.htm
AdCouncil's Healthy Lifestyles
http://www.adcouncil.org/default.aspx?id=54
MORE RESOURCES
General
the Beehive
http://www.thebeehive.org/Templates/National/Default.aspx?PageId=1
familydoctor.org<http://familydoctor.org
http://familydoctor.org/spanish.xml
NOAH: New York Online Access to Health http://www.noah-health.org/
Kids & Teens
KidsHealth
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/en_espanol/index.html
http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/en_espanol/
http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/en_espanol/
Diabetes
American Diabetes Association
http://www.diabetes.org/enespanol/spanish.jsp?WTLPromo=HEADER_espanol
National Diabetes Education Program
http://ndep.nih.gov/campaigns/PasoaPaso/Paso_a_Paso.htm
Programs
Dia de la Mujer Latina
http://www.diadelamujerlatina.org/
Hablamos Juntos (We Speak Together)
http://www.hablamosjuntos.org
Outreach to Spanish-Speakers: Gates Training Grant Program
http://www.cde.state.co.us/gates/
WebJunction's Spanish Language Outreach Program
http://www.webjunction.org/do/Navigation?category=7840
Cultural Competency
Center for Linguistic and Cultural Competence in Health Care
http://www.omhrc.gov/templates/browse.aspx?1vl=1&1v1ID=3
ethnomed
http://ethnomed.org
Insurance
Right to Know / Derecho a Saber
http://espanol.rtk.org/
Language & VocabMedical Spanish from the Robert Wood Johnson Medical
School http://www4.umdnj.edu/rwjcweb/docs/handbook/hbsect22.html
Spanish Learning
http://www.spanish.bz/technology.htm
El Portal Hispánico
http://www.southtexascollege.edu/library/guides/portalhispanico.htm
A Su Salud
http://www.southtexascollege.edu/library/guides/asusalud.htm
Health/Language Connection
http://www.southtexascollege.edu/library/guides/medicalspanish.htm
Links, Links, and more Links & other Resources National Institutes of
Health—Spanish page http://salud.nih.gov/
Bringing Health Information to the Community (BHIC)
http://library.med.utah.edu/blogs/BHIC/
Recursos de salud en español en el Internet
http://www.hshsl.umaryland.edu/resources/espanol.html
NN/LM Consumer Health Information Multilingual Page
http://nnlm.gov/train/chi/multi.html
North Carolina AHEC Spanish Language and Cultural Training Initiative
http://www.hhcc.arealahec.dst.nc.us/hhcrhlthinfof.html
Partners for health information
http://www.gwumc.edu/partners/
State Library of Ohio’s Library Services for Latino Community Membe rs
http://winslo.state.oh.us/services/LPD/tk_latino.html
Hispanic Americans and Health Bibliography Series
http://www.library.uthscsa.edu/basics/hisbib.cfm
