WHO Resources

The World Health Organization has a variety of information resources for those interested in science journalism and health reporting, including – Health Topics – index of WHO health topics Publications – books, journals, key WHO publications Global Health Atlas – data and statistics for infectious diseases at country, regional, and global levels; mapping resources available […]

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Science Reporting Resources for MA Students

CLIO is Columbia’s library catalog. A journal title search will tell you which journals we receive, print or electronic versions. General Science Full Text: (access restricted to current Columbia affiliates) A multidisciplinary database that indexes articles in general science periodicals back to 1984 (with full text available from 1995 on for selected titles). PsycINFO: (access […]

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Covering Health Issues

The Alliance for Health Reform, a nonpartisan, non-profit group that focuses on the American health care system, has released the 5th edition of Covering Health Issues 2009, a sourcebook prepared especially for journalists. The chapters include information on the uninsured, children’s health coverage, Medicare, and much more. You will find statistics, contact information for experts, […]

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Library Resources for MA Students – handouts from Evidence and Inference course, Fall 2008

Library resources for MA students, handouts from Evidence and Inference course, Fall 2008 – Columbia Beyond Columbia […]

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