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Subject Guide: Nursing & Health Sciences
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RESEARCH GUIDE |
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Other Important Indexes
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HEALTH RELATED ONLINE INDEXES |
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| Arctic Health Publications (National Library of Medicine/University of Alaska Anchorage) | |||
Proquest Biology Databases - search several databases at once |
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| Canadian Health Research Collection | |||
| CINAHL (EBSCO) | |||
| Circumpolar Health Bibliographic Database (CIHR) | |||
Cochrane Databases of Systematic Reviews (EBM Reviews - Ovid Nursing Resources) |
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) (National Library of Medicine) |
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| e-CPS (Canadian Pharmacists Association) | |||
| Evidence-Based Resources from the Joanna Briggs Institute (Proquest) | |||
| Health and Wellness Resource Center | |||
| HealthStar (through Ovid) | |||
| iportal: Indigenous Studies Portal Research Tool (University of Saskatchewan) | |||
| Medline (through Ovid) | |||
| Metis Health Literature & Statistical databases (Metis Centre of NAH0) | |||
| Native Health Database (University of New Mexico - Health Sciences Library & Informatics Centre) | |||
| ProQuest Nursing Journals | |||
| PsycINFO | |||
| PubMed (National Library of Medicine) | |||
| Sage Journals Online (includes 45 full-text health/nursing journals) | |||
| Sociological Abstracts | |||
| Web of Knowledge | |||
| WHO Library and Information Networks for Knowledge (LNK) | |||
| Other Useful Online Indexes | |||
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CCOHS (Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety) |
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| Electronic Books |
| TOPCAT - use Trent's library catalogue to search e-book collections. Click here to find out how. Individual collections are listed below. |
Books@Ovid -provides access to full-text online books including: Diseases: A Nursing Process Approach to Excellent Care, Handbook of Medical/Surgical Nursing, Handbook of Pathophysiology, Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests, Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice, Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide, Nurses' Guide to Clinical Procedures, Nursing Care Plans and Documentation. (These books are also available through TOPCAT) |
| Canadian Health Research Collection - This is a collection of monograph publications from Canadian research institutes, government agencies and university centres working in the area of health and medical research. The organizations included in this collection are very active publishers of primary research in the field. The publications included are both general policy documents as well as those of a specialized technical nature. (These books are also available through TOPCAT) |
| Ebrary - A collection of e-books from a variety of publishers, including hundreds of book related to nursing and health. See the description for this resource. |
| EBSCO eBooks - A collection of over 7,000 books available only online including hundreds of books related to nursing and health.. All of these books can also be found by searching TOPCAT. Books are restricted to one user at a time.. See the description for this resource. |
| e-CPS - The Canadian Pharmacists Association's online Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties . The eCPS contains thousands of Health Canada–approved drug monographs, links to Health Canada advisories, printable information for patients, searchable product images and more. |
| Mental Measurements Yearbook - produced by the Buros Institute, contains full text information about and reviews of all English-language standardized tests covering educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology, and related areas as included in the printed Mental Measurements Yearbooks. |
| The Merck Index - describes significant chemicals, drugs, and biological substances. Useful for Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, and related fields. |
| Scholars Portal Books - A collection of over 200,000 e-books from various publishers, including hundreds of books related to nursing and health. See the description for this resource. |
| Dictionaries, Encyclopedias & Glossaries |
| Evidence Based Medicine Glossary - Oxford Centre for Evidence Based Medicine |
| Glossary of Terms as Commonly Used in Health Care - University of Illinois at Chicago |
| Lab Tests Online - American Association for Clinical Chemistry |
| Martindale's The "Virtual" Nursing Center - a gateway to a wide variety of nursing reference sources. The information is comprehensive and comes in various forms including multimedia texts, databases, and tutorials. |
| Medical Dictionary - Medline Plus, US National Library of Medicine |
| Medical Encyclopedia - Medline Plus, US National Library of Medicine |
| Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions (2009) - (Look under Dictionaries then Medicine) |