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I looked at health.gov and found a big list of US government agencies that provide health information over the Internet. Much of it is US-centric, but virtually all of it is public domain, so you could cherry-pick the stuff that's relevant to third world kids' health, edit to your heart's content, and publish and/or translate it under a nice free license like CC-BY-SA, without needing any further permission. Look here: |
I looked at health.gov and found a big list of US government agencies that provide health information over the Internet. Much of it is US-centric, but virtually all of it is public domain, so you could cherry-pick the stuff that's relevant to third world kids' health, edit to your heart's content, and publish and/or translate it under a nice free license like CC-BY-SA, without needing any further permission. Look here: |
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http://health.gov/nhic/pubs/2008clearinghouses/clearinghouses4.htm . -- gnu@toad.com, 25 Dec 2007 |
http://health.gov/nhic/pubs/2008clearinghouses/clearinghouses4.htm . -- gnu@toad.com, 25 Dec 2007 |
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: I couldn't get to the link to Hesperian books on your main page but I did find this page which has their books for download: |
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: [http://www.hesperian.org/publications_download.php#wtnd Hesprian Downloadable Books] |
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: I'm not a health professional but "Where There Is No Doctor" has a great reputation! |
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: HTHs |
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: --[[User:Gregorio|Gregorio]] 14:11, 25 December 2007 (EST) |
Revision as of 19:11, 25 December 2007
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Sure thing. My email is seth a) isforinsects , com if you want a faster response. is for Insects 20:42, 19 December 2007 (EST)
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I looked at health.gov and found a big list of US government agencies that provide health information over the Internet. Much of it is US-centric, but virtually all of it is public domain, so you could cherry-pick the stuff that's relevant to third world kids' health, edit to your heart's content, and publish and/or translate it under a nice free license like CC-BY-SA, without needing any further permission. Look here: http://health.gov/nhic/pubs/2008clearinghouses/clearinghouses4.htm . -- gnu@toad.com, 25 Dec 2007
- I couldn't get to the link to Hesperian books on your main page but I did find this page which has their books for download:
- Hesprian Downloadable Books
- I'm not a health professional but "Where There Is No Doctor" has a great reputation!
- HTHs
- --Gregorio 14:11, 25 December 2007 (EST)