[Fwd: Health Calculators]

[Roy.Price at nt.gov.au]

Greetings from Central Australia

With respect to health calculators you might find some of the self scoring
questionnaires at http://welcome.to/dietinfo useful.

Regards

Roy Price
Alice Springs






Laura Larsson <larsson at u.washington.edu>@u.washington.edu on 22/01/2002 03:10:27

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Friends:

Some of you might find this list of health calculators of interest in
your work.

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Laura Larsson
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MEL Health has added a page of resources that provide calculators for
measuring health status by a variety of indicators.  Take a look at this
address
     http://mel.org/health/health-calculators.html

for links to Dr Koop's collection of calculators as well as cancer risk
calculators, tools for measuring the number of calories you burned while
running, life expectancy calculators and Diabetes II risk calculators

The MEL Health Calculators page is connected directly from the fron Health
Index page at this address
     http://mel.org/health/

or can be reached by using the MEL Search function.

Metta T. Lansdale, Jr., Director
Chelsea District Library
Voice:  (734) 475-4268
  Fax:  (734) 475-6190
E-mail:  lansdale at chelsea.lib.mi.us
web URL: http://chelsea.lib.mi.us

Selector for Health Information Resources
Michigan Electronic Library
http://mel.org/health/