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ReleMed

Enter your search terms and ReleMed searches PubMed for the best matches, then displays the most relevant results first.

PubMed

Provider: NCBI

Includes over 15 million citations for biomedical articles back to the 1950's. These citations are from MEDLINE and additional life science journals. Includes links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources.

Web of science

Provider: ISI

Search for scholarly articles in any discipline, or for articles that cite a known author or work. Provides access to the Science Citation Index and Social Sciences Citation Index.

ProQuest Research Library

Provider: ProQuest

Provides citations and full-text magazine and journal articles in a wide variety of disciplines, both scholarly and popular in scope. Covers 1971 - present.

journal collections (full text)

BioMed Central

Provides free access to biomedical research publications including biology, medicine journal articles, current reports, and meeting abstracts. Offers information about current controlled trials, as well as topics in modern biology. Coverage varies.

PubMed central

Provides full-text access to life sciences journal literature. Sponsored by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. Coverage dates vary by journal.

ScienceDirect

Provides full-text, online access to journal articles in the life, physical, medical, technical, and social sciences. Full-text is available only for journals to which the TriColleges subscribe. Abstracts are available for non-subscribed journals.

EBSCO HealthSource: Nursing/Academic (Requires PA public library card)

PA residents: Navigate to your public library's website, then look for AccessPA Power Library. When you click on the database link, you will be prompted for your barcode.

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition is an excellent resource for all health and medical research. Provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals, including nearly 450 peer-reviewed journals focusing on all areas of medicine and related fields, including psychology and social work. Also featured are abstracts and indexing for nearly 850 journals. Coverage from 1975-present.

medical & health information:

Health Topics/Medline Plus

Information on a wide variety of health topics from the National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health.

PDR Health

From the Physicians' Desk Reference, give disease overviews, treatment options and information about clinical trials.

ClinicalTrials.gov

Provides regularly updated information about federally and privately supported clinical research in human volunteers.

Drugs & Supplements/Medline Plus

Information of drugs, herbs and supplements from the National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health.

PDR Drug Information

From the Physicians' Desk Reference, gives drug information in lay terms.

Merck Manuals

Full text of the Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, Merck Manual Home Edition, Merck Manual of Health & Aging and Merck Manual of Geriatrics.

Physicians' desk reference

Publisher: Oradell, N.J. : Medical Economics Co.,

Goodman & Gilman's The pharmacological basis of therapeutics.

Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2001.

Handbook of medicinal herbs

Author: Duke, James A., 1929- Duke, James A., 1929-

Publisher: Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, c2002.

dictionaries:

The American Heritage medical dictionary

Provides online access to a dictionary of the vocabulary of medicine and medical sciences. Contains current information about medical terms.

Black's medical dictionary

Dorland's illustrated medical dictionary

Offers online access to this medical reference source. Provides definitions to medical terminology, illustrations and pronunciation guides.

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Child abuse, child welfare and adoption

Provider: NISC

Contains abstracts and citations of journals articles, books, government reports, conference papers, state annual reports and unpublished papers. Covers 1965-present.

news:

Health News/ MedlinePlus

Health news from the National Library of Medicine.

Reuter’s Health

Part of the Reuters News and Information services, this site focuses on providing the latest in medical news updated on a daily basis. Archives are also available.

organizations:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

National Library of Medicine

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

World Health Organization