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CINAHL Plus with Full Text (EBSCOhost)
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Coverage: 1937 to present. Updated: monthly.
With indexing and abstracts for 3,024 nursing journals, CINAHL Plus with Full Text covers nursing, biomedicine, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 allied health disciplines. Content includes books, dissertations, selected conference proceedings, standards of practice, and evidence-based care sheets. Full-text is available for more than 560 journals. |
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Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health (Gale)
Coverage: complete text and images from the 5 volume print edition. Last Updated: 2006.
Written for students and professionals, this e-book covers all major health professions such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, pharmacology, and nutrition. The encyclopedia includes 850 entries on body systems and functions, conditions and diseases, issues, theories, techniques and practices, as well as devices and equipment. |
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MEDLINE (EBSCOhost)
Coverage: 1950 to present. Updated: daily.
Essentially equivalent to PubMed. From the National Library of Medicine, U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services. Authoritative information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Over 4,800 current biomedical journals are indexed. Uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Incorporates PREMEDLINE, OLDMEDLINE, AIDSLINE & more. |
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Biomedical Reference Collection: Basic Edition (EBSCOhost)
Access through BadgerLink ended July 13, 2009.
1985 to present. Updated: daily.
Full text for more than 100 periodicals covering clinical medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, pre-clinical sciences and the health care system. |
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Health Professions Databases via EBSCOhost
This cluster of EBSCOhost databases allows you to search 13 health professions databases at one time:
Alt HealthWatch | Health Source - Consumer Edition | CINAHL Plus with Full Text | Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials | Cochrance Database of Systematic Reviews | Lexi-PALS Drug Guide | Cochrane Methodology Register | Health Technology Assessments | Health Source: Consumer Edition | Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition | MEDLINE | NHS Economic Evaluation Database | PsycINFO
 Note: This cluster includes only EBSCOhost databases.
Please visit the Health Professions page for links to other essential health/medicine resources. By searching multiple databases at one time, unique features of individual databases are disabled. |
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Nursing & Allied Health Collection: Basic Edition (EBSCOhost)
Access through BadgerLink ended July 13, 2009.
Coverage: 1985 to present. Updated: daily.
Full text for more than 100 periodicals 80 of which are peer reviewed covering topics such as nursing, biomedicine, health sciences, consumer health and allied health disciplines. |
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PsycARTICLES (EBSCOhost)
Coverage: 1987 to present. Updated: monthly.
Contains over 30,000 full text articles from 43 APA journals and 8 journals from allied organizations. Letters to the editor and errata are also included for all 51 journals.
Note: To search for more citations for the field of psychology, please use PsycINFO. |
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PsycINFO (EBSCOhost)
Coverage: 1887 to present. Updated: monthly.
Contains citations and abstracts of journal articles, book chapters, and books in the field of psychology or in the psychological aspects of many related disciplines. Full text articles from over 300 articles are available via links from PsycINFO to other EBSCOhost databases; 51 journals are available via links in PsycINFO to PsycARTICLES. |
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Science Accelerator
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scientific research & development results, project descriptions, and
more. This search engine covers individual government
databases including:
Information Bridge,
E-Print Network,
Science Conference
Proceedings, R&D
Accomplishments,
Energy Citations
Database, R&D Project
Summaries, EPA
Science Inventory (SI), NIH
Computer Retrieval of
Information on Scientific Projects (CRISP), NSF
Award Abstracts, SBA
Technology Resources Network
(TECH-Net), USDA
Current Research Information System (CRIS),
DOepatents,
and EnergyFiles. |
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Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost)
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Coverage: 1975 to present. Updated: Daily.
Provides access to citations and abstracts for over 8,000 magazines and journals, with full text access to over half these titles. For scholarly publications, full text is available for more than 3,600 titles covering subjects such as social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies.
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JSTOR
Coverage: varies (some 19th century) to 2001.
Access to the full text of over 490 scholarly journals from a variety of disciplines. Coverage: varies (some 19th century) to 2001. |
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LexisNexis Academic (LexisNexis)
Over 5,600 full text sources.
News: 350 newspapers, 400 magazines/journals, 600 newsletters, broadcast transcripts, campus news, wire services.
Business: news, accounting literature, company information, directories.
Legal Research: secondary literature, case law, codes & regulations, tax law, international legal materials, patent research, career information.
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Journals@OVID (OVID)
Journals@Ovid is a single database that contains the Ovid Full Text and graphics of every full text journal offered by Ovid. Use the GetTeXt link to request articles from journals to which we do not subscribe. Or, limit your search to Your Journals@Ovid, a subset of the full database that contains only Murphy Library's current OVID subscriptions (American Journal of Occupational Therapy, American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews, Journal of Cardiopulmonary Research and Prevention, Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research, Medicine and Science in Sports & Exercise, OTJR, Pediatric Physical Therapy, and Strength and Conditioning Journal). |
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Encyclopedia of Global Health (Sage)
Last Updated: 2008.
This e-book includes over 1,200 articles on health topics: physical and mental health * biographies of major doctors and researchers * profiles of medical institutions * organizations and corporations * descriptions of drugs and operations * national health policies. This resource also includes health status by country, mortality rates of infectious and non-communicable diseases, and a glossary of health definitions. |
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Encyclopedia of Mental Health (Gale)
Coverage: complete text and images from the 2nd edition of the print encyclopedia. Last Updated: 2007.
This e-book includes detailed information on mental disorders and conditions written for a general audience with entries for all 150 disorders classified in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, text revision (DSM-IV-TR). It also features entries for prescription, alternative and over-the-counter drugs, as well as the various therapies used to treat mental disorders. |
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Micromedex (Thomson)
This resource includes information to support clinical practice. Users can search for drug information and interactions, disease/condition overviews, alternative medicine information, and patient education materials. Also included are a variety of calculators such as measurements (e.g. BMI), drug dosing tools, and antidote calculators. Information in this resource comes from: DRUGDEX® System, CareNotes, PDR, POISINDEX®,DISEASEDEX™ and many other sources.
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MedPix Medical Image Database
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