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ACCESS SURGERY An integrated online resource that provides medical students, surgical residents, and practicing surgeons with quick answers to surgical inquiries from trusted sources.
CINAHL w/ FULL TEXT (EBSCO) Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature Database: CINAHL Plus with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive source of full text for nursing & allied health journals, providing full text for more than 750 journals indexed in CINAHL. This authoritative file contains full text for many of the most used journals in the CINAHL index – with no embargo. CINAHL Plus with Full Text is the definitive research tool for all areas of nursing and allied health literature.
COCHRANE CENTRAL REGISTER OF CONTROLLED TRIALS CCTR is a bibliography of controlled trials identified by contributors to the Cochrane Collaboration and others, as part of an international effort to hand search the world's journals and create an unbiased source of data for systematic reviews. CCTR includes reports published in conference proceedings and in many other sources not currently listed in MEDLINE or other bibliographic databases.
COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS CDSR contains full text articles, as well as protocols focusing on the effects of healthcare. Data is evidence-based medicine and is often combined statistically (with meta-analysis) to increase the power of the findings of numerous studies, each too small to produce reliable results individually.
COCHRANE METHODOLOGY REGISTER CMR) is a database of studies relevant to the methods of systematic reviews of healthcare and social interventions. The register includes journal articles, book chapters, conference proceedings, conference abstracts and reports of ongoing methodological research.
DATABASE OF ABSTRACTS OF REVIEWS OF EFFECTS DARE includes abstracts of published systematic reviews on the effects of health care from around the world, which have been critically analyzed according to a high standard of criteria. This database provides access to quality reviews in subjects for which a Cochrane review may not yet exist.
DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS LABELS DATABASE Includes information from the labels of over 2,000 brands of dietary supplements in the marketplace, including vitamins, minerals, herbs or other botanicals, amino acids, and other specialty supplements.
DIRLINE Directory of Health Organizations: updated-- containing over 8,000 health-related organizations.
E-MEDICINE Free resource containing a large and continually updated Clinical Knowledge Base containing articles on 7,000 diseases and disorders. eMedicine.com, Inc.is a privately held company.
FIRST CONSULT Evidence-based clinical information tool designed for use at the time and point of care. A sub-set of the FIRSTConsult knowledge base is available via handheld devices. Access thru MD CONSULT login
FIRST SEARCH Contains 13 databases covering several topic categories, including business, education, social science and health. Library Use Only
GALE FULL TEXT DATABASES Inclusdes over 50 full text databases e.g. Health Reference Center Academic, General Reference Center Gold, Heath and Wellness Resouce Center and Alternative Health Module.
GENERAL REFERENCE CENTER GOLD General and business database. Available remotely from www.mel.org
HEALTH & WELLNESS RESOURCE CENTER Consumer Health information from a variety of sources. The material contained in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only. Available remotely from www.mel.org
HEALTH BUSINESS ELITE An EBSCO Research Database :Provides comprehensive journal content detailing all aspects of health care administration and other non-clinical aspects of health care institution management. Remote access available--Contact library for assistance.
HEALTH REFERENCE CENTER ACADEMIC Nursing, allied health, and consumer information including over 300 fulltext journals Available remotely from www.mel.org
HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENTS (HSTAT) is a free, Web-based resource of full-text documents that provide health information and support health care decision making. HSTAT's audience includes health care providers, health service researchers, policy makers, payers, consumers and the information professionals who serve these groups.
INFOTRAC CUSTOM NEWSPAPERS/ Newspapers from around the country and the world.
MD CONSULT Searchable database of many well-known medical resources including full text books & journals, clinical guidelines, comprehensive drug information, customizable patient handouts, clinical updates, Medline database and CME information. Remote access requires VPN acess or UserID and password obtainable from OHMC Medical Library
MEDLINE PLUS Authoritative, up to date medical information for health professionals and consumers, from the National Institutes of Health as well as other trusted sources on over 500 diseases and conditions. FREE Government Resource
MERCK MEDICUS Advertising-free medical portal for today's healthcare professional combines breaking medical news, a wide variety of online learning resources, cutting-edge diagnostic tools, and even the patient's perspective on the world of medicine. FREE Professional and Patient Resources
MERCK SOURCE Contains FREE health library, patient resources, current medical news, tools and games to learn about your health. Please note that this website cannot replace regular discussions with your doctor or healthcare professional.
MICHIGAN ELECTRONIC LIBRARY DATABASES Over 35 Databases containing links to medical, nursing, business, legal, consumer health, children's resources, newspapers, computers, reader's advisory, genealogy, and general information. Available remotely from www.mel.org. Use Michigan Driver's License number for entry
MICHIGAN ELECTRONIC LIBRARY: (MEL) HOMEPAGE The Michigan eLibrary is an anywhere, anytime information gateway to selected Internet resources, full-text magazines, newspapers, electronic books online practice tests and more. May be access directly from the library or from home using your Michigan drivers license number.
MICROMEDEX Access to Drugdex, Poisindex, IV Compatibility, Drug Interactions IN HOUSE USE ONLY /
NHS ECONOMIC EVALUATION DATABASE (NHS EED) project is commissioned by the NHS Research and Development Programme to identify as many studies on economic evaluations in the literature as possible and to disseminate the principal findings to clinicians and other decision makers by means of structured and critical abstracts.
OVID MEDLINE, BOOKS & JOURNALS Connection to main database index. Remote access requires VPN Access or UserID and password obtainable from OHMC Medical Library
PUB MED Free access to MEDLINE, NLM's database of more than 11 million bibliographic citations and abstracts in the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, health care systems, and preclinical sciences. Free Government Resource
STAT!REF Electronic medical library that enables users to cross-search more than 50 medical resources, providing full-text medical and drug information for healthcare professionals. Remote access requires VPN access or UserID and password obtainable from OHMC Medical Library