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MEDLINE via Ovid
National Library of Medicine database indexing medicine, nursing, and dentistry.
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PubMed
MEDLINE and other medical information resources.
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UpToDate Online
Current peer-reviewed clinical information on thousands of topics.

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MD Consult
Medical texts, journal articles, news items and more.
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ACP Medicine
Online textbook; formerly Scientific American Medicine.
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AgeLine
All aspects of gerontology are covered; 1978-present.
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AIDSInfo
Treatment guidelines, drug database, clinical trials info and more.
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AIDSearch
Three NLM databases on AIDS can be searched together.
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Biological Abstracts (BIOSIS)
Primary database for the biological sciences.
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BioMed Central Catalog of Databases
Collection of links to free specialized medical datbases.
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Cancer.gov
Subset of PubMed containing literature on cancer.

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ChemIDPlus
Useful for toxicological and pharmacological information.
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CINAHL
Nursing and allied health literature from 1982-present.
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Clinical Evidence
Evidence-based summaries of current knowledge.
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Clinical Pharmacology
Best used to find drug information for patients.
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ClinicalTrials.gov
Up to date information on trials involving human volunteers.
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Current Contents
Multidisciplinary database includes medical literature.
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Evidence Based Medicine Multifile
Search the four EBM databases simultaneously.
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EBM Reviews - ACP Journal Club
Articles for clinicians, subjected to evidence-based reviews.
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EBM Reviews - Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CCTR)
References to 300,000 randomized controlled and controlled clinical trials.
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EBM Reviews - Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Regularly updated full-text reviews of effects of healthcare.
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EBM Reviews - Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects
Full-text critical assessments of systematic reviews.
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Entrez
Search across NCBI databases.
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Harrison's Online
Online version of the 15th edition of well-known textbook.
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HEAL
High-quality medical images and multimedia.
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Health and Psychosocial Instruments
Information on measurement instruments in the health sciences.
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Health Source - Consumer Edition
Popular press journals, pamphlet, and books; some full-text.
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Health Source - Nursing/Academic Edition
Primarily nursing and allied health coverage; some full-text.
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History of Science, Technology, & Medicine
Books, conference proceedings, and articles from over 600 journals.
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images.MD
50,000 medical images divided into collections and specialties.
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Integrated Medical Curriculum
Online courses in anatomy, physiology & other disciplines.
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Journal Citation Reports
Tools to evaluate the influence & importance of specific journals.
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MD Consult
Medical texts, journal articles, news items and more.
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MEDLINE via Ovid
National Library of Medicine database indexing medicine, nursing, and dentistry.
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MedLink Neurology
All aspects of neurology are covered, with a clinical emphasis.
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MICROMEDEX
Drug and disease information and more.
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National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
Molecular biology and genetic and genomic information.
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National Guidelines Clearinghouse
Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
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National Library of Medicine (NLM)
Gateway to databases and library services from the NLM.
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NLM Gateway
Search across multiple National Library of Medicine databases.
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POPLINE
Reproductive health information.
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PubMed
MEDLINE and other medical information resources.
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Scientific American Medicine (now called ACP Medicine)
Online version of standard medical text.
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SciFinder Scholar
Primarily a chemistry database, but also searches MEDLINE.
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SPORTDiscus
Sports and fitness coverage, medical and non-medical, 1800-date.
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TOXNET
Cluster of databases on toxicology and hazardous chemicals.

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UpToDate Online
Current peer-reviewed clinical information on thousands of topics.

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Web of Science
Large multidisciplinary index to articles in all of the sciences; coverage back to 1945.
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