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AHFS Consumer Medication Information
AHFS Consumer Medication Information is a trusted source and recognized standard for patient drug information, available in both English and Spanish. Published by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, AHFS includes more than a thousand drug information monographs written in lay language for consumers and has been a Top Ten Award Winner in the Department of Health and Human Services National Consumer Education Materials Contest. This content is updated monthly.
https://centenary.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=l0h

Alt Health Watch
Focuses on complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. Provides full text for articles from more than 180 international and often peer-reviewed journals, reports and proceedings, as well as association and consumer newsletters. Includes hundreds of pamphlets, booklets, special reports, original research and book excerpts. There is in-depth coverage across the full spectrum of subject areas covered by complementary and alternative medicine. The majority of the full text titles are available in (searchable) PDF, or scanned-in-color.
https://centenary.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=web&defaultdb=awh

Annual Reviews:
Biomedical Engineeringhttp://www.annualreviews.org/journal/bioeng
Biophysicshttp://www.annualreviews.org/journal/biophys
Geneticshttp://www.annualreviews.org/journal/genet/
Genomics and Human Geneticshttp://www.annualreviews.org/journal/genom/
Immunologyhttp://www.annualreviews.org/journal/immunol/
Medicinehttp://www.annualreviews.org/journal/med/
Neurosciencehttp://www.annualreviews.org/journal/neuro/
Nutritionhttp://www.annualreviews.org/journal/nutr
Pathology: Mechanisms of Diseasehttp://www.annualreviews.org/journal/pathmechdis/
Pharmacology and Toxicologyhttp://www.annualreviews.org/journal/pharmtox
Physiologyhttp://www.annualreviews.org/journal/physiol/
Phytopathologyhttp://www.annualreviews.org/journal/phyto
Public Healthhttp://www.annualreviews.org/journal/publhealth

CINAHL Plus with Full Text
Provides full text for more than 560 journals indexed in CINAHL. Of those, nearly 400 have cover-to-cover indexing in CINAHL, and of those, more than 230 are not available with full text from any other EBSCO database. Also, there is no embargo. With more than 600,000 full-text articles dating back to 1937.
https://centenary.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=web&defaultdb=cin20%2Crzh

JSTOR Arts and Sciences I, II, and III Interdisciplinary Collections
Archive of over 394 journals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Each of the three core Arts & Sciences Collections introduces new academic disciplines into the archive. The Arts & Sciences Complement enables institutions to build upon these core collections, adding new journals in existing disciplines and cross-disciplinary fields over time. There are no overlaps (titles included in more than one collection) among the Arts & Sciences Collections. The Biological Sciences Collection is an interdisciplinary archive of journals covering the life sciences. The Biological Sciences Collection has minimal overlap with the Arts & Sciences I Collection and is JSTOR's first multidisciplinary collection branching out into the natural and applied sciences.
http://www.jstor.org/search/

MEDLINE
Provides medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical services, and more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE allows users to search abstracts from over 4,800 current biomedical journals.
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Medical News
Articles from medical & health news sources covering healthcare; Medical Journals: Articles from medical & health journals covering a wide range of medical topics; Abstracts: The National Library of Medicine's Medline
http://www.lexisnexis.com/us/lnacademic

Proquest Dissertations and Theses - A&I
With more than 2 million entries, PQD&T is a resource for information about doctoral dissertations and master's theses. Dissertations published from 1980 forward include 350- word abstracts written by the author. Master's theses published from 1988 forward include 150-word abstracts. Titles available as native or image PDF formats include free twenty-four page previews. UMI offers over 1.8 million titles for purchase in microform, paper or electronic formats.
http://search.proquest.com/?accountid=26152

ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source
Reliable, comprehensive coverage of the fields of nursing and allied health including journals, evidence-based resources, video, dissertations, reference books and more.
http://search.proquest.com.centenary.idm.oclc.org/health?accountid=26152

SciFinder
A search engine that provides access to Chemical Abstracts and MEDLINE. These resources index journal articles, book chapters, patents, conference proceedings, technical reports, and dissertations as well as book reviews and biological information. Also available is Chemistry Class Advantage™, a digital learning solution that engages organic chemistry students by helping them understand how the textbook concepts they learn in class relate to the world around them.
If you are trying to access SciFinder for the first time, click on register an account.
If you are on campus, specific instructions to register an account and access the database are here: How to register to use SciFinder.
To access the database remotely click here.

A FEW RECOMMENDED RESOURCES:

Allied Health / Medicine Subject Guide
Information on materials by subject are in Magale Library's reference area, stacks call numbers, and periodicals. Also provided are web sites, electronic journals, electronic texts, and online associations to further research in each area.
library/reference/subject/heamed

HealthELinks
Healthelinks is a service of the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport Library that connects to consumer health information.
http://www.healthelinks.org/index.html

Kaiser Family Foundation
The nonpartisan Kaiser Family Foundation is "dedicated to filling the need for trusted, independent information on the major health issues" of the US. Its free website is an excellent source of information and analysis for a wide range of readers, from policy makers and health care practitioners to journalists and the general public. Resources include white papers, fact sheets, and sophisticated policy research, along with interactive quizzes, maps, and presentations. The site also serves as a clearinghouse for important heath policy news and information from other sources, with new items featured on the home page.
http://www.kff.org/

Loyola University Doctor of Nursing Resource Center

Medical References
MEDLINEplus. Specific diseases and conditions. Also links to consumer health information from the National Institutes of Health, dictionaries, etc.
http://www.medlineplus.gov/

MEDLINEplus Medical Encyclopedia
Designed for health questions. Easy to navigate.
http://medlineplus.adam.com/

Merck Manual
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/sections.htm

NLM Gateway Search
U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). The current Gateway searches MEDLINE/PubMed, OLDMEDLINE, LOCATORplus, AIDS Meetings, Health Services Research Meetings, HSRProj, MEDLINEplus and DIRLINE."
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/gw/Cmd

PubMed
PubMed search system provides access to the MEDLINE and PREMEDLINE databases. MEDLINE is the National Library of Medicine's primary bibliographic database covering medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and the preclinical sciences. It indexes approximately 4000 journals. PREMEDLINE provides basic citation information before full records are added to MEDLINE. PubMed also provides links to protein, nucleotide, structure and genome data. . Many PubMed citations contain links to full text articles which are freely available, often in the PubMed Central digital library.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/

PubMed Central (PMC)
PMC is a free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine (NIH/NLM).
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/