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Health Sciences databases
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Need a good starting point?
Try searching several databases at once:
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Prefer a more in-depth, precise search? Try searching individual databases:
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General Health Sciences Databases
- MEDLINE
- Premier bibliographic database covering all fields of medicine and medical research
- MEDLINE via EBSCO
- MEDLINE via PubMed
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- Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
- More than 500 full-text journals from many medical disciplines
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- Health Reference Center Academic
- A general health sciences database, with coverage of nursing and allied health
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- Health and Wellness Resource Center
- Medical, health, and nutrition information from journals, magazines, and reference books
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- The Cochrane Library
- A database for locating evidence-based information on the effects of health care
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- Health Sciences: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
- A high-quality collection of 30 scholarly journals
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- Health Source: Consumer Edition
- Consumer health information
Alternative Medicine
- Alt-HealthWatch
- A full-text database related to complementary and altenative approaches to health
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- AMED
- Indexes publications related to alternative and complementary medicine, mostly European
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- For additional resources, see our subject guide for alternative medicine.
Nursing
- CINAHL Plus with Full Text
- Indexes nursing journals and the primary journals from 17 allied health disciplines, including occupational therapy and physical therapy
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- Registry of Nursing Research
- Published and unpublished research studies in nursing
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- For additional nursing resources, see our subject guide for nursing.
Pharmacology
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Information about prescription drugs, herbal and nutritional supplements, over-the-counter products, and new and investigational drugs
Physical Therapy
- The CINAHL database includes some coverage of physical therapy.
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- For additional resources, see our subject guide for physical therapy.
Tests and Measures
- Health and Psychosocial Instruments (HaPI)
- An index to journal articles about tests and measures in health, behavioral sciences, social work, and other fields
Databases for related fields
- Biological Abstracts
- Covers the life sciences, including biology, agriculture, biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, ecology, environment, genetics, medicine, neuroscience, nutrition, physiology, and public health
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- GreenFILE
- Indexes information about environmental concerns; draws on the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines
such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology.
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- ScienceDirect
- Nearly 2,000 full-text journals, mostly from scientific, medical, and technical fields
Another option: browse ScienceDirect journals by broad subject area:
E-Books and other resources
- Collections of online encylopedias, dictionaries, handbooks, etc.:
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- For additional resources, see our subject guide for health & medicine.
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