Keeley Library Student Pages: Health & Physical Fitness

For background on the subject, consult general encyclopedias such as Americana, Britannica, Colliers, World Book, etc. Look for articles on "Nutrition." To locate materials in the Keeley Library, see the section on Finding Your Way Around the Library.

Internet Resources

Library Catalog

To locate items in the library catalog, search in iBistro. You may want to limit your search to search only the Keeley Library, instead of all of the SAILS libraries. The following subjects are just some suggestions for your search:

SAILS Databases

As members of SAILS, Durfee students and teachers can access journal and newspaper articles as well as online reference books, from the library's computers and from home. Simply go to the online catalog page, access the online catalog, and click on Online Resources button .

Selected Reference Books

SIRS Medical Science and SIRS Social Science on topics such as Health, Mental Health, Drugs, Sports, Sexuality, etc. contain thousands of articles on health-related topics. The binders containing these articles are near the large meeting area.

The Doctors' Vitamin and Mineral Encyclopedia
Encyclopedia of Nutrition & Cooking
Encyclopedia of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements
Healthy Living
Libraries as Gateways to Health Information
Macmillan Health Encyclopedia
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
The New Age Herbalist : How to Use Herbs for Healing, Nutrition, Body Care, and Relaxation
The NutriBase Nutrition Facts Desk Reference
Nutrition
Nutrition Almanac
The Nutrition Bible : a Comprehensive, No-Nonsense Reference Guide to Foods, Nutrients, Additives, Preservatives, Pollutants, and Everything Else We Eat and Drink