Health Sciences

MCGRAW HILL – Physical therapy books, videos, cases, and study tools. Users need to create their own profile; scroll to bottom of page for instructions.

EBSCO - Covers topics including nursing, biomedicine, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 allied health disciplines. Also provides access to health care books, nursing dissertations, selected conference proceedings and more.

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PROQUEST - Multi-format database focusing on health sciences, including nursing, occupational therapy, and physical therapy. Includes scholarly articles, training videos, reference materials, and evidence-based materials.

(Free) PubMed comprises more than 27 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites. This is a free database provided as a courtesy by the Whitworth Library, which cannot guarantee access or content.

PROQUEST - Full-text database, focusing on scholarly articles in the area of nursing. Includes curated abstracting and indexing resources.

Provides independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. The library collection includes the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR), the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), and Cochrane Clinical Answers, and a federated search feature that incorporates results from external databases.

ProQuest - Consumer Health includes journals and magazines covering a range of health subjects, for the layperson.

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PROQUEST - Full-text database focusing on scholarly articles in the field of healthcare and medicine; also includes trade publications and reports. Includes MEDLINE.

ProQuest - Provides resources for researchers studying the field of health administration.

EBSCO - Covers a wide variety of subjects, including specific diseases as well as overall health topics. Subjects include fitness, nutrition, diabetes, aging, women's health, children's health and more.
Information provided in this database should not be viewed as a means for self-diagnosis or a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

EBSCO - This full-text database covers nursing and allied health topics, including pediatric nursing, critical care, mental health, nursing management, medical law and more. Includes more than 250 peer-reviewed, full-text journals, and indexing and abstracting from more than 840 journals.

EBSCO - Legal Collection offers information centered on the discipline of law and legal topics including criminal justice, ethics, federal law, international law, labor and human resource law, medical law, organized crime and the environment.

EBSCO - Spanish language database of medical research and scientific journals from renowned Latin American and Spanish publishers, MedicLatina contains a complete table of contents and PDF full text for peer-reviewed medical journals.

EBSCO - (1950's-current) Biomedical journal abstracts for medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and the health care system. Also available in public Web Version. Searches abstracts of over 4,800 current biomedical journals.

(Free) PLoS is a nonprofit publisher of peer-reviewed open access articles primarily in biology and medicine.

ProQuest - Covers the core literature in the field of public health.