Nursing, Health Care, & Medicine Databases
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Core Nursing Databases
- CINAHL with Full Text (nursing)
- Indexes nursing, allied health, biomedical, and consumer health journals. (more info...) |
- Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR)
- A database of healthcare articles and protocols analyzed from an evidence-based medicine perspective. (more info...) |
- Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
- Coverage of medicine, nursing, and allied health. (more info...) |
Core Nurse Anesthesia Databases
- Medline
- Comprehensive index to clinical medicine, biological sciences, and related fields. (more info...) |
- Anesthesia Abstracts
- Abstracts of anesthesia-related articles from a variety of healthcare journals.(more info...) |
- Dissertation Abstracts Online
- Covers mainly U.S. dissertations since 1861. (more info...) |
Additional Healthcare Databases
- Alt-HealthWatch
- Covers the field of alternative medicine. (more info...) |
- Cochrane Controlled Trials Register
- A bibliography of controlled trials culled from MEDLINE, conference proceedings, etc. (more info...) |
- Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effectiveness (Cochrane)
- Contains abstracts of published systematic reviews on the effects of health care. (more info...) |
- Health Source: Consumer Edition
- Broad coverage of everyday health issues. (more info...) |
- MICROMEDEX Healthcare Series
- Clinical information on drugs and some healthcare topics. (more info ...) |
- Natural Standard
- Evidence-based information about complementary and alternative therapies. (more info ...) |
- Protein Lounge
- Cellular networks, protein interactions, etc. (more info ...) |
Additional Related Databases
- ABI/Inform Complete
- First choice for management issues, business trends, etc. (more info...) |
- ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials (formerly ATLAS)
- Scholarly coverage of religion and theology. (more info...) |
- Biological Abstracts
- Comprehensive life sciences database covering 1985 to present. (more info...) |
- Contemporary Women's Issues>
- Information on women's issues worldwide. (more info) |
- ERIC (education)
- Extensive coverage of education issues. (more info...) |
- Family & Society Studies Worldwide
- Covers marriage and the family, parenting, gender issues, sexuality, etc. (more info...) |
- Learning Express
- Practice tests and tutorials for a variety of academic and licensing exams. (more info...) |
- PsycInfo 1887-Current (psychology)
- Lists materials on all areas of psychology and related fields. (more info...) |
- SocINDEX with Full Text
- Includes anthropology, sociology, gerontology, minorities, etc. (more info...) |
Cite Sources
Links to additional resources on citation may be found on our Citation Guides page.
- APA Style Guide to Electronic Resources
- APA guidelines for citing online sources. (Webster/Eden access only) Note: If you are using Acrobat 6.0 and have difficulty viewing the file, open Acrobat 6.0 and try the following: Edit--> Preferences--> Internet--> Uncheck PDF in browser.
- APA Formatting and Style (Purdue Online Writing Lab)
- http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/
- Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (print copy; not online)
- 5th ed. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association. 2001.
- Emerson & Luhr Libraries Call Number: BF 76.7 .P83 2001. Click call number to see if a copy is available for checkout.
- AMA Manual of Style (print copy; not online)
- 5th ed. Washington, D.C.: Oxford University Press. 2007.
- Emerson & Luhr Libraries Call Number: R 119 .A533 2007. Click call number to see if a copy is available for checkout.
- RefWorks (Webster/Eden access only)
- Create your own research file of citations and notes. Export citations into Refworks and format bibliography in APA style. Note: you will need to sign up for an individual account the first time you log in to the database.
Questions?
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