Arthritis

Key Words  /  Location  / Reference Books 

Magazine & Newspaper Articles  /  Internet Resources

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1. What key words will help me to find information about this topic? 

Arthritis
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Fibromyalgia
Lupus
Lyme Disease

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2. Where can these books be found in the library? 

Adult Stacks Youth Services Stacks
616.544 J 362.4
616.722 J 612.75
616.74 J 616.92
616.92  

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3. What reference books can I use to research this topic? 

Alternative Medicine  R 615.5 ALT
Medical Advisor: Complete Guide to Alternative & Conventional Treatments  R 616 MED
Mayo Clinic Family Health Book  R 616 MAY
Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine  R 616.003 GAL
Immune System Disorders Sourcebook  R 616.079 IMM  
Arthritis Sourcebook  R 616.722 ART  

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4. Where can I find magazine and newspaper articles about this topic? 

Williamsburg Regional Library Databases
http://www.wrl.org/depts/ref/databases/dblink.html

NewsWeb (online newspapers)
http://www.wrl.org/depts/ref/links/newsweb.html

Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature
051 REA Reference Index Table  

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5. What are some good Internet sites about this topic? 

Arthritis Foundation
http://www.arthritis.org

Arthritis National Research Foundation 
http://www.curearthritis.org

Medlineplus from the National Library of Medicine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/arthritis.html

Lupus Foundation of America
http://www.lupus.org 

Scleroderma Foundation
http://www.scleroderma.org

National Fibromyalgia Partnership
http://www.fmpartnership.org

American Lyme Disease Foundation
http://www.aldf.com

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6. Where can I go to find more information about this topic? 

Arthritis Foundation, VA Chapter (800) 456-4687
Arthritis Support Group (757) 886-6480
Peninsula Arthritis Foundation (757) 872-8848
Williamsburg Arthritis Project  (757) 220-1811

Student Contact Book: How to Find Low-Cost, Expert 

Information on Today's Issues  R 061. 3 STU

Encyclopedia of Associations  (at Reference Desk)  
R 061.3 ENC

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