LibGuides: Nursing Quick Guide: Nursing

Top Choices for Nursing Research

CINAHL Complete This link opens in a new window
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition This link opens in a new window
Health Source: Consumer Edition This link opens in a new window

"This database also includes searchable full text for more than 1,000 health-related pamphlets and more than 130 health reference books, including books published by the People's Medical Society. Additionally, Health Source: Consumer Edition contains more than 4,500 Clinical Reference Systems reports (in English and Spanish); Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names; and Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary. Health Source: Consumer Edition covers topics such as AIDS, cancer, diabetes, drugs & alcohol, aging, fitness, nutrition & dietetics, children's health, women's health, etc."
Consumer Health Complete This link opens in a new window

CHC provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine. This full-text database covers topics such as aging, cancer, diabetes, drugs & alcohol, fitness, nutrition & dietetics, children's health, men & women's health, etc.
CHC offers a unique search interface designed to call attention to the full text content available from many important source-types, and to provide an intuitive means for searching this specific information.
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
Ovid Nursing Collection This link opens in a new window
UpToDate This link opens in a new window

NOTE: Includes Lexicomp

All Nursing Databases
List of all McFarlin Library research databases with material relevant to the field of Nursing.

Medicine & Sports Medicine

AccessMedicine This link opens in a new window
MEDLINE This link opens in a new window
PubMed This link opens in a new window

"PubMed is a free resource that is developed and maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI, at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), located at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)." -- NLM
SPORTDiscus with Full Text This link opens in a new window

"This authoritative file contains full text for many of the most used journals in the SPORTDiscus index - with no embargo. With full-text coverage dating back to 1985, SPORTDiscus with Full Text is the definitive research tool for all areas of sports & sports medicine literature." -- EBSCO

All Health Sciences Databases
List of all McFarlin Library research databases with material relevant to the field of Health Sciences.

Other Helpful Databases

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window

Summon Quick Search

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CINAHL Quick Search

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Google Scholar

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