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  Databases
Access to electronic information is valuable for researching and teaching health promotion and disease prevention. Note: To use these databases you must have a loan agreement on file with The Center’s Resource Library.or a Boston Public Library card. Contact Pat Doherty at 617-423-4337 or library@tmfnet.org for more information.

The following databases are made available through The Center’s membership in the Boston Regional Library System and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health

Info Trac - Health Reference Center-Academic 1997 - Mar 2001  Use this database to find articles on: fitness, pregnancy, medicine, nutrition, diseases, public health, occupational health & safety, alcohol and drug abuse, HMOs, prescription drugs, etc.The material contained in this database is intended for informational purposes only.

 ¡Informe! (Revistas en Español), 1997 - (In Spanish.): Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.

MassChipThe Massachusetts Community Health Information Profile (MassCHIP) is a dynamic, user-friendly information service that provides free, online access to census data, mortality, cancer rates and many other health and social indicators.  With MassCHIP, you can obtain community-level data to assess health needs, monitor health status indicators, and evaluate health programs.

Greater Boston Center for Healthy Communities is a program of The Medical Foundation
TMF - 622 Washington Street, Dorchester, Massachusetts 02124 voice 617-451-0049 fax 617-282-3950
Funded by:
Massachusetts Department of Public Health and United Way of Massachusetts Bay