Health Sciences Databases

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Medicine (25 titles)

  • AccessSurgery –Includes 8 surgery textbooks
  • CAB Direct –Combines CAB Abstracts and Global Health (CAB health) into a single database indexing literature in the fields of plant science; animal science; pathogen, pest, parasite, and weed management; human health and hygiene; natural resources and ecology; forestry, forest products, and agroforestry; soil science; rural development, tourism, and economics; food science and food products; biotechnology; and agricultural engineering. Coverage is from 1973.
  • Cardiosource Plus –An online cardiovascular information and educational resource produced by the American College of Cardiology Foundation. Contains cardiovascular-related case studies and images; and clinical guidelines and quality standards.
  • CSA Illustrata: Natural Sciences [via CSA] –CSA Illustrata: Natural Sciences is the first in a series of CSA Illustrata databases of searchable tables, figures, graphs, charts and other illustrations from the scholarly research and technical literature and is interdisciplinary, covering a wide variety of journals from all major areas such as biology, agriculture and medical sciences.
  • CSA Natural Sciences [via CSA] –One of four subject areas where users can search multiple CSA databases at the same time.
  • Global Health –Public health research and practice database from 1973 to the present.
  • HerbMed –An interactive, electronic herbal database, provides hyperlinked access to the scientific data underlying the use of herbs for health. It is an evidence-based information resource for professionals, researchers, and general public.
  • MEDLINE CSA [via CSA] [via CSA] –Indexes biomedical literature from only 1996 to the present.
  • MEDLINE EBSCOhost [via EBSCOhost] –Indexes biomedical literature.
  • MEDLINE OVID (1950 - present) including In-Process & Other Non-Indexed Citations [via Ovid Database] –Entire MEDLINE database including In-Process & Other Non-Indexed Citations. Covers over 4,800 journals from 1950 to the present. Updated daily.
  • MEDLINE OVID (1950-present) [via Ovid Database] –Entire MEDLINE database. Covers over 4,800 journals from 1950 to the present. Updated weekly.
  • MEDLINE OVID (2004-present) [via Ovid Database]
  • MEDLINE OVID In-Process & Other Non-Indexed Citations [via Ovid Database] –Formerly PreMEDLINE
  • Native Health Databases –Contains bibliographic information and abstracts of health-related articles, reports, surveys, and other resource documents pertaining to the health and health care of American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Canadian First Nations. The databases provide information for the benefit, use, and education of organizations and individuals with an interest in health-related issues, programs, and initiatives regarding North American indigenous peoples.
  • Natural Standard –Provides evidence-based information about complementary and alternative therapies. It contains three sub-databases: Herbs & supplements, condition center, and alternative modalities. This international multidisciplinary collaboration now includes contributors from more than 100 academic institutions.
  • 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.
  • PILOTS [via CSA] –PILOTS (Published International Literature on Traumatic Stress) is a bibliographic database produced by the National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, and is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Its goal is to include citations to all literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health sequelae of traumatic events, without disciplinary, linguistic, or geographical limitations, while offering both current and retrospective coverage.
  • PsychiatryOnline –Published by the American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., it consists of several psychiatric textbooks and journals including the DSM-IV-TR®, DSM-IV-TR® Handbook of Differential Diagnosis, and DSM-IV-TR® Casebook and its Treatment Companion
  • Pubget –Pubget is a PDF search engine for the life sciences.
  • PubMed –Free search service to access over 9 million citations in Biomolecular 3-D Structures, Complete Genomes, MEDLINE, pre-MEDLINE, GenBank DNA Sequences, GenBank Protein Sequences, and other related databases. Access to full-text journal articles is provided via links to participating publishers.
  • ReleMed –Taken down 4/22/09
  • SMART Imagebase: Scientific & Medical ART - CANCELLED as of 8-31-09 –http://ebsco.smartimagebase.com/smartindex.php?PostData=0(previous trial URL just in case) http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&site=scimed&return=y or Collection of 15,500+ high quality illustrations and animations depicting anatomy, physiology, surgery, diseases, conditions, trauma, embryology, histology, and other health science topics. Cancelled as of Aug 31, 2009
  • UpToDate –Practical clinical reference designed to provide quick access to synthesized medical information in an easy-to-use format. It is comprised of over 4,500 original topic reviews written by a recognized faculty of experts. (On-Grounds access only).
  • VisualDx –removed 7-31-09
  • Web of Science (WoS) –Containing Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index, WOS offers multidisciplinary searching and seamless access to cited reference searching. The WOS databases include bibliographic and citation information for articles from over 5,700 science and engineering journals, 1,700 social sciences journals, and 1,100 arts and humanities journals. Updated weekly.