Partners in Science
sponsored by
Science Outreach and Resources (SOAR) Committee
Oregon Health & Science University
October 10, 2002
Science and Medicine Sites for Students
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Amazing Space
- http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/
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ARS Science 4 Kids! (Agricultural Research Service)
- http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/index.html
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BBC Science: Games and Competitions
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/games/
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CDC: BAM! Body and Mind
- http://www.bam.gov/
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CELLS alive!
- http://www.cellsalive.com/
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Center for Young Women's Health
- http://www.youngwomenshealth.org/
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Chem4Kids
- http://www.chem4kids.com/
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Cool Science for Curious Kids
- http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/
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Exploratorium's Online Exhibits
- http://www.exploratorium.edu/exhibits/f_exhibits.html
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ExploreLearning.com
- http://www.explorelearning.com/
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ExploreScience.com
- http://www.explorescience.com/
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Extreme Science
- http://www.extremescience.com/
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FDA Kids Home Page (Federal Drug Administration Page)
- http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/kids/
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For Kids Only - Earth Science Enterprise (NASA)
- http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/
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For Kids Only - Games! (NASA)
- http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/games/
- HHS Pages for Kids (Health and
Human Services Page)
- http://www.hhs.gov/kids/
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It's a Guy Thing
- http://www.kotex.com/na/talk/teen/guything/
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KidsClick! Web Search for Kids by Librarians
- http://www.kidsclick.org/
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Kids Health: Kids
- http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/
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Kids Health: Teens
- http://www.teenshealth.org/
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Kids Science Page National Agricultural Library
- http://www.nal.usda.gov/Kids/
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LHS Kids' Corner (Lawrence Hall of Science, UC Berkeley)
- http://www.lhs.berkeley.edu/kids/
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MadSciNet: The 24-hour exploding laboratory
- http://www.madsci.org/
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Medem: Medical Library: Especially for Teens
- http://www.medem.com/MedLB/articleslb.cfm?sub_cat=12
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MEDLINEplus: Children's Page
- http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/childrenspage.html
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MEDLINEplus: Teen's Page
- http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/teenspage.html
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NASA's Observatorium
- http://observe.arc.nasa.gov/nasa/core.shtml.html
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Neuroscience for Kids
- http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html
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New Scientist: The Last Word Science Questions and Answers
- http://www.newscientist.com/lastword/
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NIEHS Kids' Pages (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences)
- http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/home.htm
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Reading the Human Map
- http://www.nsls.info/genome/basic.html
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Robotics Education Program (NASA)
- http://robotics.nasa.gov/a_students.htm
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Sport! Science@The Exploratorim
- http://www.exploratorium.edu/sports/
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SWBIC: Educational Games (Southwest Biotechnology and Informatics Center)
- http://www.swbic.org/education/games.php
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TeenOutReach.com: How to Improve Your Health
- http://www.teenoutreach.com/Online_Help/health/index.htm
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ThinkQuest Library
- http://www.thinkquest.org/library/search.html
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timelinescience: One Thousand Years of Scientific Thought
- http://www.timelinescience.org/index.php
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Virtual Body
- http://www.medtropolis.com/vbody.asp
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Young Women's Health Page
- http://www.ohsu.edu/library/teenhealth/
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Yucky Gross and Cool Body
- http://yucky.kids.discovery.com/flash/body/
Science and Medicine Careers
- Associations of
Schools of Allied Health Professionals
- http://www.asahp.org/
- Career
Exploration Links
- http://www.uhs.berkeley.edu/Students/CareerLibrary/links/occup.cfm
- Careers in Natural Sciences
- http://www.stfrancis.edu/ns/careers.htm
- Careers in
Science and Mathematics
- http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/careers/
- Discover Science
Careers
- http://library.thinkquest.org/11465/
- Health Careers -
A Resource Guide for High School Students
- http://www.mccg.org/healthcareers/healthcareershome.asp
- JobStar:
Guides for Specific Careers
- http://jobstar.org/tools/career/spec-car.cfm
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Want to be a Scientist?
- http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/scientists/scientistsframe2.htm
- Yahooligans!
- Science and Nature: Careers
- http://www.yahooligans.com/Science_and_Nature/Careers/
Specific Career Information
- Biomedical
Engineering Society
- http://www.bmes.org/careers.asp
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Careers in Biotechnology
- http://www.accessexcellence.org/AB/CC/index.html
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What is Bioinformatics?
- http://www.biology.gatech.edu/bioinformatics/whatis.html
- American
Chiropractic Association: About Chiropractic
- http://www.amerchiro.org/media/whatis/
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American Dental Association (ADA) Career Guide
- http://www.ada.org/prof/ed/careers/index.asp
- Careers in
Dentistry
- http://www.dent.unc.edu/careers/
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Check it out: Careers in Dietetics
- http://www.eatright.org/cps/rde/xchg/ada/hs.xsl/career.html
- Homeopathy
- http://www.healthy.net/clinic/therapy/homeopat/under/index.asp
- AAMC: Considering a Career in Medicine
- http://www.aamc.org/students/considering/start.htm
- AMA: Becoming an MD
- http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/2320.html
- So you wanna be a doctor, huh?
- http://minimeta.epinions.com/educ-review-3F08-66C8815-3923A37B-prod1
- Medical Library
Association: A Career in Medical Librarianship
- http://www.mlanet.org/career/index.html
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American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
- http://www.naturopathic.org/licensure/education.aspx
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Information on a Career in Nursing
- http://nursingworld.org/nursecareer/
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Occupational Therapy Careers Outlook
- http://www.aota.org/featured/area2/links/link08.asp
- American Association of Colleges
of Osteopathic Medicine
- http://www.aacom.org/
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A Pathologist is...
- http://www.ascp.org/general/pub_resources/pathologist.asp
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A Future in Physical Therapy
- http://www.apta.org/consumer/future
- Become a PA (Physician's Assistant)
- http://www.aapa.org/00becomeapa.html
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American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine
- http://www.aacpm.org/
- Association of Schools of Public
Health
- http://www.asph.org/
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What Is a Respiratory Therapist
- http://www.aarc.org/career/
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Careers in Sports Medicine and Exercise Science
- http://www.acsm.org/pdf/Careers.pdf (Must have Acrobat reader loaded)
- Association of
Surgical Technologists
- http://www.ast.org/
- Veterinary Career
Resources
- http://netvet.wustl.edu/vcareer.htm
- Veterinary
Education
- http://netvet.wustl.edu/vschool.htm
Women in Science,
Medicine, Math, and Computing
- AWSEM: Advocates for Women in Science,
Engineering and Math
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http://www.saturdayacademy.org/group/awsem/default.aspx
- Distinguished Women
of Past and Present: Health and Medicine
- http://www.distinguishedwomen.com/subject/health.html
- 4000 Years of
Women in Science
- http://www.astr.ua.edu/4000ws/4000WS.html
- Past
Notable Women of Computing and Mathematics
- http://www.cs.yale.edu/homes/tap/past-women.html
Karen Lippert, MLS and Dolores Zegar Judkins, MLS, Oregon Health Sciences University
Library
Last updated December 19, 2005
URL:
http://www.ohsu.edu/library/staff/judkinsd/classes/soar.htm