Academic Search Complete: a full-text multidisciplinary database, offers many health-related articles.
HighWire provides access to over 4 million full text articles from 1,168 journals. Topic areas include developmental biology, genetics, physiology, plant biology and population biology.
ScienceDirect offers access to over 2,500 scientific, technical & medical peer-reviewed journals with many full-text articles.
SCOPUS provides abstracting, indexing, and full-text access to quality scientific, medical, technical and social science journals. Special features include citation tracking and author and affiliation searching.
SpringerLink offers access to electronic journals, reference books, and materials from many different subject areas. Science, medicine, and technology resources are highly represented.
Wiley InterScience includes Blackwell Synergy content and features 3 million articles, 1,400 journals, and 6,000 online books and reference works. This database also offers citations and abstracts for materials in the Cochrane Library, an evidence-based medicine database.
Health/Medical Information
Alt-HealthWatch is a full-text database of materials focused on complementary, alternative and integrated approaches to health care.
Health Source: Consumer Edition offers consumer information on the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health.
PubMed is the search engine for the MEDLINE database. MEDLINE is the National Library of Medicine’s premier bibliographic database covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and the preclinical sciences. MEDLINE contains bibliographic citations and author abstracts from more than 4,800 biomedical journals published in the United States and 70 other countries. The database contains over 12 million citations dating back to the mid 1960s.
Evidence-Based Medicine Databases
DARE, the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects, is a database created and maintained by the Centre for Reviews and Dissemination. DARE identifies and assesses systematic reviews across the world.
Wiley InterScience offers abstracts and citations to materials in the Cochrane Library, an evidence-based medicine database. The Cochrane Library does not currently provide full-text access to reviews or articles.
Reference
STAT!Ref is an electronic collection of some of the top medical handbooks, from AHFS Drug Information to Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine. All books are fully searchable by keyword.
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