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Databases: Health & Medicine

See also Health & Medicine websites.

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    Searches WebPAC (Catalog), Academic Search Premier, Academic Video Online, Alt HealthWatch, Britannica Academic, CINAHL Plus, Consumer Health Complete, eBook Collection (EBSCOhost), Kanopy, Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition, LearningExpress Library, MasterFILE Complete, MEDLINE, Newswires, OmniFile Full Text Select, Opposing Viewpoints, Points of View Reference Center, Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection, Science & Technology Collection, and the following websites: BC Open Textbook Project, British Library EThOS, ClinicalTrials.gov, CogPrints, DASH, Directory of Open Access Books, Directory of Open Access Journals, HBO Kennisbank, Henry Stewart Talks, J-STAGE, Milne Open Textbooks, OAISter, Open Research Library, Open Textbook Library, OpenStax, SciTech Connect and TDX.

Most Relevant Databases

  • Alt HealthWatch (EBSCOhost) link opens in new window
    Full text articles from more than 140 journals, consumer newsletters, pamphlets, reports, etc. dealing with complementary and alternative medicine.
  • CINAHL Plus with Full Text (EBSCOhost) link opens in new window
    Articles from over 1,000 nursing and allied health journals plus indexing from over 3,000 more.
  • Consumer Health Complete link opens in new window
    Access full text books, articles, reports, and videos on health and wellness.
  • EBSCOhost Electronic Journals Service (EJS) link opens in new window
    A gateway to thousands of medical and allied health e-journals.
  • Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition (EBSCOhost) link opens in new window
    Full text articles from nearly 600 scholarly journals plus abstracts from nearly 850 additional journals.
  • MEDLINE (EBSCOhost) link opens in new window
    Citations and abstracts with limited full text from biomedical and health journals. Also available via the National Library of Medicine's PubMed.

Encyclopedias & Dictionaries

  • Gale eBooks link opens in new window
    Includes several medical, nursing, and allied health encyclopedias.

Study Guides & Practice Tests

  • LearningExpress Library link opens in new window
    Includes several nursing entrance and occupational exam practice tests and study guides.
  • Mometrix eLibrary link opens in new window
    Collection of test preparation guides including several nursing and medical technology exams.

Other Databases

  • eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) link opens in new window
    eBooks covering a wide range of topics and subject areas.
  • Opposing Viewpoints in Context link opens in new window
    Pro/con coverage of controversial contemporary issues. Includes full text magazine and newspaper articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, and links to relevant websites.
  • Points of View Reference Center link opens in new window
    Find critical essays of current events with an overview and two sides of the issue.
  • SIRS Issues Researcher link opens in new window
    Thousands of full text magazine and newspaper articles exploring current events and current issues.