Multilingual Health Databases
This collection of databases provides patrons with evidence-based healthcare information in 17 different languages. Content is written by professional healthcare writers under the supervision of licensed professionals and is updated on a regular basis.
Available Languages:
- Arabic
- Chinese (Simplified)
- Chinese (Traditional)
- Farsi
- French
- German
- Hindi
- Italian
- Japanese
- Korean
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Russian
- Spanish
- Tagalog
- Vietnamese
- English
Easy-To-Read, High-Quality Medical Content
Content within the Multilingual Health Databases includes answers to 200 of the most common health questions, written in an easily digestible format at a 3rd- to 7th-grade reading level. Included alongside this evidence-based health information are many detailed medical illustrations. Libraries can choose to subscribe to individual languages or the entire package of 17 available languages.
Note: Information provided in these databases should not be viewed as a means for self-diagnosis or a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
