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Health Literacy: Books and Journals

A portal to technical reports, documents, assessment tools, PowerPoint presentations, websites, videos and links to professional associations that address health literacy.

Books

Health Literacy by Lynn Nielsen-Bohlman (Editor); Allison M. Panzer (Editor); David A. Kindig (Editor); Committee on Health Literacy; Board on Neuroscience and Behavioral Health Staff; Institute of Medicine (U.S.) Staff
ISBN: 9780309283328
Publication Date: 2004-06-29
Health Literacy from A to Z, 2nd ed. by Helen Osborne
ISBN: 1449600549
Publication Date: 2013
The Medical Library Association Guide to Health Literacy by Marge Kars; Lynda Baker; Feleta Wilson
Call Number: Z675 .M4 .M497 2008 (Print/paper only, 3rd Floor, Health Science Center LIbrary,Gainesville)
ISBN: 1555706258
Publication Date: 2008-07-01
Teaching Patients with Low Literacy Skills by Cecilia C. Doak; Leonard G. Doak; Jane H. Root
Call Number: W 85 D631t 1996 (Print/Paper only, 3rd Floor, Health Science Center Library, Gainesville)
ISBN: 0397551614
Publication Date: 1995-07-14
Understanding Health Literacy by Joanne G. Schwartzberg; Jonathan VanGeest; Claire Wang
Call Number: WA590 .U44 2005 (Print/paper only, 3rd Floor, Health Science Center Library, Gainesville)
ISBN: 1579476309
Publication Date: 2004-11-01

Journals

BMJ Open
Open Access general medical journal with free full-text from 2011.
Health Education and Behavior
May continue to be avail free full-text online since 1957 through the UF Libraries' catalog.
Health Equity
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association
Available electronically from 1998.
Journal of General Internal Medicine
Online from 1997 through the UF Libraries' catalog.
Journal of Health Communication
New England Journal of Medicine
Patient Education and Counseling
Online from 1983 via the UF Libraries' catalog.
Pharmacy Today
Available online from July 2012 (as of December 2015)

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