CHS Pathfinder: Health Care Careers

Terms to use in searching the CHS Catalog

vocational guidance AND health
nurse, physician (rather than doctor), ....

Call numbers: Go "browse" the shelves in these areas

610.69,  331.7

Some books which may be borrowed

Careers in science and medicine 502 ZAN
Careers in sports medicine 617.1 MOE
Choosing a Career in the Helping Professions 361 TRE
Dental Hygienist   617.6 SIM
Licensed Practical Nurse  610.73 WAL

Some Reference books - to be used in the library

Health-care careers for the 21st century   R 610.69 WIS
Exploring Health Care Careers R 610.69 EXP

Magazine databases and other eResources

All Nursing Schools.com
Health Web
Natural Healers
General career sources:
BLS Career Information Career Choices (from About.com)
Massachusetts Career Information System   You may sign in with the name of your town and its Zipcode
Occupational Outlook Handbook     There is a huge amount of information here.

Web sites

All Nursing Schools.com
Health Web
Natural Healers
General career sources:
BLS Career Information Career Choices (from About.com)
Massachusetts Career Information System   You may sign in with the name of your town and its Zipcode
Occupational Outlook Handbook     There is a huge amount of information here.

AV - Videos, DVDs

Careers in Health Care VID 610.69 CAR

Biography & History

Heart and Soul: The Story of Florence Nightingale B NIG
The History of Medicine 610.9 ROB
Hope in Hell: Inside the World of Doctors Without  Borders 610.6 BOR
Jonas Salk: Conquering Polio B SAL
Margaret Sanger: Her Life in Her Words 363.9 REE
Medical Firsts: From Hippocrates to the Human Genome 610 ADL

Fiction

The Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker F DEF
Matilda Bone F CUS

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