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CINAHL Complete
Access to articles nursing and related allied health fields.
Nursing & Allied Health Database
Articles in nursing and allied health fields including evidence-based resources and streaming videos.
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
Articles on nursing and allied health topics from more scholarly journals. More in-depth, scientific information
Medline with Full Text (EBSCO)
The premier resource for finding articles in the life sciences: nursing, dentistry, the health care system and more.
Medline (Ovid)
The premier resource for finding articles in the life sciences: nursing, dentistry, the health care system and more.
ScienceDirect
Find scholarly articles published in core health and life sciences journals.
Biomedical Reference Collection: Comprehensive Edition
Background articles on the core topics in health, dental, nursing and biology.
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EBMR: Evidence Based Medicine Reviews
A definitive resource in evidence-based medicine (EBM). Combines four of the most trusted EBM resources into one database: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews; the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effectiveness (DARE); ACP Journal Club; and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials.
Journals@Ovid
Search over 200 journals for articles in medicine, nursing and the life sciences.
Canada Commons
This database provides access to thousands of Canadian e-books (fiction and non-fiction) and public policy documents. It contains many literature, health and Indigenous studies titles.

Database Searching Tips

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* for different word endings

child* will find: children, childbirth, childhood…

" " for a specific phrase in that exact order
"mental health" = mental health

OR to find any of a set of terms
vitamin OR supplement OR nutrient OR "health food"

AND to limit your search to only things with both terms
depression AND anxiety

Additional Databases

Academic Search Complete
Provides indexing, summaries and some full text articles from academic and popular journals covering a wide variety of subject areas.
PsycINFO
The most comprehensive resource for psychology, indexing over 2500 journals. Covers mental health topics in a wide range of fields including education, medicine, sociology, business and law. Some linked full-text.
Medline Plus
Excellent information from the U.S. National Library of Medicine the latest health news, a medical encyclopedia and interactive patient tutorials.

Pub Med.gov
Citations from biomedical and life science journals with some free online articles from PubMed Central and other publishers.
PubMed Central

Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
A comprehensive guide to disorders and diseases with information on causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and drugs

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