Health Sciences Databases
Alpha Listing of Databases Beginning with "O" (4 titles)
- OldMEDLINE (1950-1965) [via Ovid Database] –Contains approximately 1,525,000 citations to articles from international biomedical journals covering the fields of medicine, preclinical sciences and allied health sciences from 1950 through 1965. In PubMed, OldMEDLINE is automatically integrated into a search.
- Ovid –Includes indexes and some full-text databases (MEDLINE).
- Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. –Contains the entire text of the 22-volume Oxford English Dictionary, second edition. Has definitions for most of the words in the English language but also information on their origins and quotations showing their range of meanings from the time they entered the language to the present.
- Oxford English Dictionary, 3rd Ed. –The OED contains over a half million words from the entire English-speaking world. Entries include over 2.5 million quotations, variant spellings, and pronunciation. Easy to use but offers less extensive search capabilities than the 2nd online edition. Updated quarterly.