Health: Statewide Resources
Our topical database contains links to finding aids, indexes, and guides; documentation projects; exhibits and digitized collections; publications; and/or additional resources. For health resources, choose one of the following topics:
| Health |
| Health Care |
| Medicine |
| Mental Health |
Here you can find online records and resources relating to:
- research in medical and health sciences and public health
- medical and mental health services, including allopathic medicine and alternative approaches to medicine and health care
- individual physicians and other health care personnel
- businesses and organizations involved in research and delivery of
health care services
- hospitals, clinics (including grassroots neighborhood organizations)
- public health organizations
- health care organizations
- individuals in private practice
- organizations that provide advocacy, education, support and referrals related to general or specific health issues
- government regulatory and funding agencies
- health topics particularly relevant to specific population groups
- professional and other associations related to the health industry or health issues
- individuals making significant contributions in health research, health care, or health policy
You can also
- Find additional references to health care records statewide by browsing through the health care related entries in the Historic Documents Inventory, a statewide catalog of historic records. Terms you might begin with include: health, mental health, hygiene.
- Find out if an medical school, hospital, or health care institution has an archives by searching the New York State Historical Records Repository Directory.
- Find out if the archives of an health care institution has a web site and/or online catalog by searching the New York listing of the Repositories of Primary Sources.
Do you know of an online index, finding, exhibit, or other resource that relates to this topic? If so, please send a message to dhs@mail.nysed.gov so that we can include your link in this resource.