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Nursing/Medicine Article Databases
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LexisNexis
Regional, national & international news including broadcast transcripts, campus newspapers and court cases.
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
Scholarly journals with a very strong focus on nursing, drug information, and allied health.
Medline (access through FirstSearch)
Citations and indexes to all areas of medicine including nursing and dentistry.
Arizona Health Information Network (AZHIN)
Gateway page for nursing program resources. Contains online full-text journals, textbooks, and medical databases: Cochrane Library of evidence-based medicine, Medline, and STAT! Ref.
Other Suggestions
ProQuest Research Library
Humanities, social sciences and sciences. Peer-reviewed articles, constructs bibliography in MLA or APA style.
Nursing/Medicine Web Links
Arizona Nurses Association
This site gives easy access to sources of substantive information on ANA, the nursing profession, and health care issues of the day.
Arizona State Board of Nursing
Approves individuals for licensure, registration, and certification; approves educational programs for nurses and nursing assistants; investigates complaints, and determines actions in the event of proven violations of the Nurse Practice Act.
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
News and statistics related to environmental health and disease prevention. Includes a traveler's health section and immunization advice.
Drug Information Portal
Drug Information Portal provides quick access to information from the National Library of Medicine on over 12,000 selected drugs. Clinical trials are also included.
HealthGate
Provides e-Health solutions to healthcare institutions and corporations by providing reliable, objective, comprehensive, and up-to-date content and technology for professionals, patients, and consumers.
Medline
Medline via PubMed at the National Library of Medicine. Use "Limits" for a more specific search. Some articles are marked "Free from PMC" and are free in full-text online.
Medscape
Portal for heathcare professionals offering a centralized starting point for locating high-quality, peer-reviewed information and accessing a variety of value-added services. Registered users (registration is free) can access full-text articles from approximately 50 peer-reviewed medical journals as well as professional trade publications, specialized medical textbooks and medical news periodicals.
National Institute of Nursing Research
Nursing news and information, legislative activities, research programs, scientific advances and health information.
National Library of Medicine
The world's largest medical library. Every significant program of the Library is represented, from medical history to biotechnology.
NursingCenter
Links for career information, nursing journals online, nursing stories, and other nursing resources.
Virtual Hospital
Virtual Hospital is a digital health sciences library created in 1992 at the University of Iowa to help meet the information needs of health care providers and patients. The goal of the Virtual Hospital digital library is to make the Internet a useful medical reference and health promotion tool for health care providers and patients. The Virtual Hospital digital library contains thousands of textbooks and booklets for health care providers and patients.
