Community Health & Epidemiology: Agricultural & Rural Health
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Key Resources
Books
Agricultural Medicine by Call Number: Veterinary Medicine Library: RC965 .A5D66 2006ISBN: 9780813818030Publication Date: 2006-05-24
Journals
- Canadian Journal of Rural MedicineOfficial journal of the Society of Rural Physicians of Canada.
- The Journal of Rural HealthPublished on behalf of the National Rural Health Association (U.S).
- Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health:Multidisciplinary journal that focuses on research needs related to safety and agricultural health
Databases
- AGRICOLASubject coverage is Agriculture and life sciences.
- NASD: National Agricultural Safety Database.Contains information and resources collected from organizations and workers across the U.S.
Reports
- Understanding the links between agriculture and health. International Food Policy Research Institute. 2006.Edited chapters examining linkages between agriculture and health.
Agricultural Health Books
Organizations
The Agriculture & Public Health Gateway: A project of the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future. Provides comprehensive information about agriculture and public health. Can search multiple databases from the site.
The Canadian Rural Health Research Society: National organization dedicated to facilitating reseasrch and knowledge translation intended to better understand and improve the health of Canadians living in rural or remote environments.
NIEHS - Agricultural Health: NIEHS is currently conducting a multi-year study into agricultural health. This page includes links to that study and other research related to agricultural health.
Society of Rural Physicians of Canada:Founded in 1992, SRPC represents 3,000 rural doctors in promoting sustainable practice and equal access to health care. Their library has numerous relevant documents.