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Databases
Listed below are a few databases in which you may find information relating to medicine and health.
Others are listed on the OhioLINK Databases Page
by name, type, or subject (see Medicine and Health or Nursing, which includes "Allied Health").
If you are not on campus, you must login to authenticate (select your institution,
enter your name and library barcode). You may authenticate from the OhioLINK Home page
(http://www.ohiolink.edu/) or
the OhioLINK Databases Page
(http://www.ohiolink.edu/resources.cgi)
then select a database by subject, by name or by type.
For additional assistance see: Off-Campus Access;
OhioLINK Remote Authentication—Frequently Asked Questions; or
Ask a Librarian.
Health and Medicine
- Alt HealthWatch (Ebsco)
On-campus access
Off-campus access
- Index, abstracts, and full text covering complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness.
For assistance see Ebsco's online help or Ask a Librarian.
- CINAHL (Ebsco) (1983 to present)
On-campus access
Off-campus access
- Provides references to articles in nursing and allied health from major English-language nursing
journals and from primary journals in the biomedical and allied health disciplines. Includes publications of the American Nurses' Association
and National League for Nursing.
For search tips see Ebsco's online Help or
Ask a Librarian.
- Health Source: Nursing/Academic (Ebsco)
On-campus access
Off-campus access
- Index, abstracts and full text from nearly 590 journal that focus on disciplines in nursing and allied health.
For search tips see Ebsco's online Help or
Ask a Librarian.
- MEDLINE (1966 to date--Full database)
or (2000 to present--Current database).
- Provides references to the biomedical literature. Includes material referenced in Index
Medicus, International Nursing Index and Index to Dental
Literature. Includes journal citations previously supplied in AIDSLine, CancerLit, BioethicsLine, and HealthStar. "Old MEDLINE" 1950-65 is also available.
MEDLINE uses Medical Subject Heading (MeSH). For help in determining the correct Medical Subject Headings, try the Medical Subject Headings site from the
National Library of Medicine.
For assistance see Search Tips (including links to video tutorials)
or Ask a Librarian.
- ProQuest Nursing Journals On-campus access
Off-campus access
- Includes indexing for nursing journals plus articles in the full-image and Text+Graphics formats from more than 270 publications.
- SPORTDiscus with Full Text (Ebsco)
On-campus access
Off-campus access
- covers sport, physical fitness, exercise, sports medicine, sports science, physical education,
kinesiology, coaching, training, sport administration, officiating, sport law & legislation,
college & university sport, disabled persons, facility design & management, intramural & school sport,
doping, drugs, health, health education, biomechanics, movement science, injury prevention rehabilitation,
physical therapy, rehabilitation, nutrition, exercise physiology, sport & exercise psychology, recreation,
leisure studies, tourism, allied health, occupational health & therapy, public health and more.
For search tips see Ebsco's online Help or
Ask a Librarian.
Physical Education
- Education Abstracts
- Indexes core international periodicals, monographs, and yearbooks in
education.
For search tips see online
Quick Tips,
Education Abstracts Help and Documentation,
or Ask a Librarian.
- ERIC (1966-2003).
- Educational Resources Information Center. Indexes education-related
literature, beginning in 1966. The ERIC database is the world’s largest source of
education information, containing abstracts of documents and journal articles on
education research and practice. The database covers descriptions and evaluations of
programs, research reports and surveys, curriculum and teaching guides, instructional
materials, position papers, and resource materials. Includes or has links to full text.
For search tips see online
Quick Tips,
ERIC Help and Documentation,
or Ask a Librarian.
For information on locating older (pre-1993) ERIC documents see ERIC Resources.
- SPORTDiscus with Full Text (Ebsco)
On-campus access
Off-campus access
- covers sport, physical fitness, exercise, sports medicine, sports science, physical education,
kinesiology, coaching, training, sport administration, officiating, sport law & legislation,
college & university sport, disabled persons, facility design & management, intramural & school sport,
doping, drugs, health, health education, biomechanics, movement science, injury prevention rehabilitation,
physical therapy, rehabilitation, nutrition, exercise physiology, sport & exercise psychology, recreation,
leisure studies, tourism, allied health, occupational health & therapy, public health and more.
For search tips see Ebsco's online Help or
Ask a Librarian.
General Resources
- Academic Search Premier (Ebsco)
On-campus link
Off-campus link
- A multidisciplinary database that indexes over 4300 periodicals and
contains full text for over 3400 scholarly publications.
For assistance, use online help or Ask a Librarian.
- Directory of Open Access Journals
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A directory of freely accessible full-text scholarly journals. There are over 1600 journals that can be browsed,
with over 400 that can be searched for articles. To see if a journal is listed, click "Find Journals." To search for
articles on a particular topic, click "Search Articles."
- OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center (EJC)
(1995 to date)
- Full-text articles from OhioLINK electronic journal subscription databases. Currently
includes over 4000 scholarly journals. For search tips and help see:
EJC help.
- Oxford Reference - Medicine
- Browse or search in reference books such as: The Oxford Companion to the Body, Concise Medical Dictionary,
An A-Z of Medicinal Drugs, The Oxford Companion to Medicine, A Dictionary of Nursing.
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Science Citation Index/Social Sciences Citation Index (1980 to present)
- Provides references to cited authors and articles as well as keyword searches for
the journal literature of the sciences.
On the initial screen, select Web of Science. On the next screen, select the databases/years you
would like to search, then click either "General Search" for
topics or "Cited Ref Search" to find where an article has been cited.
For assistance, use online help or
Ask a Librarian.
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