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Medicine/Health Databases
Databases Encyclopedias Additional Resources
CINAHL
with full-text
via EBSCOhost
Covers nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, consumer health, and 17 allied health disciplines.
Health
Source: Consumer Edition via EBSCOhost
Provides consumer oriented information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine, and general health.
Health
Source: Nursing/Academic Edition via EBSCOhost
Provides more than 400 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines, and provides abstracts and indexing for over 500 journals.
Wiley InterScience via North Carolina Consortium Provides access to over 300 full-text science journals.
Encyclopedias Top
Drugs, Alcohol, and Tobacco: Learning About Addictive Behavior 3v, 2003
Covers the range of topics related to addiction for researchers in grade six and above. Approximately 200 articles cover everything from binge drinking to the role of genetics in addictive behaviors. Also included are additional articles on media representation, drug use in schools, herbal supplements, and more.
Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health 5v, 2002
Written for students and professionals in the field. Entries cover topics in body systems and functions, conditions and common diseases, issues and theories, techniques and practices, and devices and equipment. Also discusses the roles of all major health professionals.
Additional Resources Top MEDLINEplus via NLM MEDLINEplus has extensive information from the National Institutes of Health and other trusted sources on over 600 diseases and conditions. PubMed via NLM PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine, provides access to over 12 million MEDLINE citations back to the mid-1960's and additional life science journals. PubMed includes links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources. ScienceWeek - Online reports from leading medical journals Published continuously every week since 1997, 3 times a week since May, 2003. Back issues are now free to the public. TOXNET via NLM An integrated system of toxicology and environmental health databases organized by the National Library of Medicine.
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