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Electronic Databases

 

 

Electronic databases are available on all Library computers.  Please see a Librarian or contact us for a password to access these electronic databases from home.

 

 

CINAHL with Full Text

 

Database covers the professional literature for nursing and allied health disciplines.  

 

Health & Wellness Resource Center

 

Searches medical and health-related literature and includes some full-text articles. 

 

PubMed

 

Provides access to MEDLINE’s citations and abstracts to medical, biomedical sciences, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and health care literature.  

 

 

 

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CD-ROM Programs - Available for Use in the Library

 

 

Art & Science of Cytopathology

CardioViewer 3D

Cell Structure & Function 

DNA: The Molecule of Life

Enzymes

Essentials of Medical Transcription

Explorations in Cell Biology & Genetics

From DNA to Protein

Microbes in Motion

Mosby's Nutritrac

Nuffield Council on Bioethics

Plasma Membrane & Cellular Transport

Roche Genetics Education Program

Saunders Medical Assisting Exam Review

Stedman's Concise Electronic Medical Dictionary

Viruses & Bacteria          

 

 

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Periodical Holdings List - Allied Health Sciences

 

 

For more periodicals, please see the Library's complete Periodical Holdings List .

 

 

Cell

July 12, 1996 - Dec 27, 2002

Clinical Laboratory Science

Spr 2001 - present

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

Dec 1983 - Dec 1991 

Comparative Medicine                                    (was Laboratory Animal Science)

v. 50 no. 1 - v. 57 no. 1 (Feb 2000-Feb 2007)

Journal of Allied Health

Feb 1973 - present 

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)

 

Nov 24, 1989 - present

Microfiche: 1984 - 1989

Laboratory Animal Science
(now Comparative Medicine)

Feb 1974 - Dec 1999

 

Laboratory Medicine

Jan 1972 - present

MLO: Medical Laboratory Observer

Mar 1985 - present

NAHE: the Newsletter for Allied Health Educators

Fal 1993 - Win 2000

Nature

Aug 8, 1996 - Jan 1, 2003

New England Journal of Medicine

1994 - present
Microfiche: 1990 -1995

Science

Apr 5, 1957 – Dec 27, 1974; Oct 7, 1988 - Dec 23, 1988; Jan 6, 1995 - present
Microfiche: Jan 9, 1976 - present

Science News

Jan 7, 1961 - present

Scientific American

Sept 1958 - present

 

 

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Internet Websites

 

 

Allied Health Sciences

 

American Association for Respiratory Care   

American Nurses Association

American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science  

American Society of Radiologic Technologists

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs

Council for Biotechnology Information  

 

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Blood & Blood Banking

 

American Association of Blood Banks

Blood Typing

UK Blood Transfusion & Tissue Transplantation Guidelines

 

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Disease Information

 

ACTIS: AIDS Clinical Trials Information Service

All the Virology on the WWW  

CDC National Prevention Information Network  

Disease Outbreak News

Diseases, Disorders & Related Topics

Infectious Diseases of the Central Nervous System

University of Rochester Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Internet Resource Pages

 

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Government Organizations

 

American Academy of Family Physicians

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention

FDA: Food and Drug Administration

HHS: Department of Health and Human Services

NIH: National Institutes of Health

RegSource.com Regulatory Page

World Health Organization

 

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Health Information

 

Berkeley Mortality Database

Healthfinder

Human Mortality Database

LII: Health and Medicine Topics

MedicineNet.com

On-line Medical Dictionary

Yahoo: Health & Medicine

 

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Medical Technology

 

American Medical Technologists

American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science

American Society of Clinical Pathologists

Laboratory Services Guide

Medical Laboratory Technician

National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Occupational Outlook Handbook: Clinical Laboratory Technologists & Technicians

Pathology Handbook: University of Michigan

 

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Medical Testing

 

ARUP's Guide to Clinical Laboratory Testing

Disease Management Project

Lab Tests Online

Medical Tests: UCSF Children's Hospital

Medical Tests: Yale New Haven Health

U.S. Preventative Services Task Force [Reviews Medical Tests]

 

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Online Journals

 

BioMed Central: the Open Access Publisher

Free Medical Journals

 

 

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