A Physician’s Guide to the Internet MedBookStore
Store
lists over 80,000 medical books, CD-ROMs and videos at low prices.
http://www.medbookstore.com
Amazon.com
www.Amazon.com
AON Books
Features
savings on over 25,000 anthology and archeology books.
www.serve.com
Center for Community Health, Education & Research, Inc. (CCHER)
CCHER is a nonprofit, community-based organization whose mission is to provide culturally and linguistically appropriate HIV/AIDS, STI, and TB education and other social services.
420 Washington Street
Dorchester, MA 02150
Telephone: (617) 265-0628 Ext. 213
www.ccher.org
Doctors Without Boarders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)
www.doctorswithoutborders.org
Publications in French, English and Spanish
These publications include “Clinical Guidelines”,
“Essential Drugs”, “Obstetrique en Situation D’Isolement” and “Minor Surgical
Procedures in Remote Areas”, nutrition, public health, AMFAR, The
American Foundation for AIDS Research and French Edition.
www.haitimed.com
English/Kreole
One
of a series of books of English as a Second Language. This is a good source to learn basic
Kreole.
www.amazon.com
Family Health Ministry
Recommendations for Duke
Divinity/Medical students interested in exchanges with people in Haiti.
www.familyhm.org
The Fugal Finder
357 N. George Washington Highway
Chesapeake,
VA, .23323
Telephone: 1-800-373-4943
E-mail:searcg@frugalfinder.com
Haiti Reborn Resource Guide
Site has lists
of books, periodicals, printed resources and links to international NGOs.
www.quixote.org/haiti
International Book Bank, Inc (IBB)
An agency that solicits books from publishers,
institutions and individual donors. The IBB maintains a “Book List System”, an
inventory to provide information on a variety of materials.
Contact: Suzette Ungvarsky
Telephone: (410) 636-6895
Last of the Medicine Men
A book that accompanies a BBC series.
Librairie Hirlam Roger at Gerald HIRLAM
8, Avenue Auber, Nice,
France 06000
Tel: 33 (0) 4 93 88 93 51
librairie.hirlam@wandoo.fr
Mason Integrated Technologies
The organization
has information from the N.Y. State Education Department, documents
on
education and health from Massachusetts and Florida and other states. The
Creole links page has Creole translations of texts on Health and Science, and consumer’s bill of rights by Fannie Mae.
P.O. Box 181015
Boston, Mass. 02118,
USA
Telephone: (617) 247-8885
http://hometown.aol.com/mit2usa/index2.html
Mystic Lands: Bali/Haiti, VHS
Partners in Health (PIH)
AIDS and Accusation: Haiti and the
Geography of Blame, by Paul Farmer, M.D.
Dying for Growth, by Jim Young Kim,
Editor
Infections and Inequalities: The Modern Plagues, Updated Edition with
New Preface, by Paul Farmer
Uses of Haiti, Updated, by Paul Farmer
www.pih.org
Uses of Medical Plants in Haiti
“Plantes Medicinales
d’Haiti Discription, Usages et Proprietes", by Mrs. Marilise Neptune-Rouzier,
1997
Also see: http://www.rain-tree.com Click on to
Search the Raintree Web Site” for Haiti
TICO Ethnobotanical Dictionary: http://www.ars-grin.gov/duke/dictionary
http://www.gajma.com
University of Indiana and University of Kansas
Haitian Studies
Programs and library
and language books/tapes
Where There Is No Doctor by David Werner, et al.
The classic 450 page book includes indexes, pictures, diagnosis and treatment options, a list of
medications and
dosages. It is translated into 32 languages, including French and Creole. Publisher
has books for dental care, women’s health and for midwives.
The Hesperian Foundation
PO Box 11577
Berkley, California 94712-2577 |