MEDICINE & NURSING DATABASES
The databases listed below are ones that specialize in medicine and nursing research. Click the "i" icon to bring up information about a specific database.
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Access Medicine
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Nursing and allied health resources for studying and preparing for class: flash cards, review questions, infographics and lectures on body systems, and 2-minute refreshers on evidence-based practices. Also includes a drug database; and videos demonstrating procedures, patient interviews, disease pathophysiology, and treatments.
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CINAHL Plus with Full Text
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Nursing and allied health journal articles, legal cases, critical paths, drug records, research instruments and clinical trials. Alternative/complementary medicine and consumer health information are also covered.
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Consumer Health Complete
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Background information, eBooks, and research articles on health and wellness topics that explain in plain language common conditions and treatments; includes mainstream and holistic medicine.
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Consumer Health Database
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Nursing and allied health students will find plain language articles on health subjects like sports injuries, women's health, nutrition, midwifery, eye care, and dentistry.
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Health & Medical Collection
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Nursing and allied health students will find research on clinical and biomedical topics, consumer health, health administration, and more.
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Healthcare Administration Database
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Academic journals and dissertations related to hospitals, ethics, healthcare laws, insurance, and public health.
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Interactive Human Anatomy
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Interactive 3D anatomy models by body system or area. Includes study aids like quizzes and accessibility features like read-aloud, captions, translation, and adjustable font size.
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Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA)
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Vet Tech students will find peer-reviewed articles about animal science and health. Study articles include summaries of clinical relevance of research to veterinary practice.
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MEDLINE
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Research on biomedicine, health, and life sciences. Useful for assignments in biology, medicine, and healthcare fields.
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Mosby's Medical Dictionary
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Definitions of medical terms and concepts with diagrams and images. Great for studying anatomy, nursing, and other health sciences.
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Nursing & Allied Health Premium
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Nursing and allied health students will find research articles, clinical skills development, and curriculum support with videos on body systems, articles from academic journals like the New England Journal of Medicine, the Lancet, and Journal of Nursing Education. Includes case studies and free science and medicine images.
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Public Health Database
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Nursing and allied health students will find research on nutrition, physical fitness, population studies, social services, biology, - genetics, substance abuse, special education and rehabilitation, environmental studies, communicable diseases, allergies, and immunology.
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PubMed
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Citations of biomedical and life sciences literature. Some articles are available in full text through PubMed Central or publisher websites. Great for health and medical research.
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Mometrix: Test Preparation Library
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Offers test preparation materials for common exams including HESI, GED, TOEFL, ACCUPLACER, CNI, NCLEX-PN and NCLEX-RN, and tests for law enforcement and emergency medical technicians.
