Saturday, August 05, 2006

SPIRAL: Selected Patient Information Resources in Asian Languages

SPIRAL provides access to Hmong patient information documents created by non-profit health agencies and organizations. All documents are intended for public use and may be distributed for not-for-profit purposes. This joint initiative of the South Cove Community Health Center and Tufts University Hirsh Health Sciences Library is supported by a grant from the New England Region of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine under contract NLM-00-101/SMS.

Asian Pacific Islander Cancer Education Materials Tool

The Asian and Pacific Islander Cancer Education Material (APICEM) Web portal is a catalog of information about cancer that is made possible by cooperation from The American Cancer Society (ACS) and the Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness, Research, and Training (AANCART). ACS and AANCART have developed this Web tool to permit cancer education materials in Asian and Pacific Islander language to be electronically retrievable from participating organizations