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| A.D.A.M.
Well-Connected In-depth Health Information |
A library of reports on common diseases and wellness
issues. Each report is an in-depth discussion of the latest information
on treatments, risk factors, causes, diagnostic tests, and preventative
measures.
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Access is limited to Oakton computers. |
| CINAHL
Plus with Full-Text: Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health
via EBSCOhost |
CINAHL Plus with Full Text provides full text for
hundreds of journals, plus legal cases, clinical innovations,
critical paths, drug records, research instruments and clinical
trials from 1937 to the presen, including all publications from
the National League for Nursing and the American Nurses’
Association. Covers nursing, biomedicine, alternative/complementary
medicine, and 17 allied health disciplines. |
ID is library card number. No ID needed on campus. |
| FactsonFile:
Health Reference Center
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Full-text information about Conditions and Diseases, Mental
Health, Body Systems, Health and Wellness from special encyclopedias
and health reference sources. Includes descriptions of diagnostic
tests. |
ID is library card number. No ID needed on campus. |
| Health Learning
Center of Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago |
A resource that patients, their families and members of the
community can use to find information to answer questions about
health issues and care. |
Click on Virtual Library and enter Zip Code. No ID needed
for off-campus access. |
| Health
Source: Consumer Edition via EBSCOhost |
Consumer Edition provides full-text for over 190 health journals,
plus abstracts and indexing for over 200 general health publications. |
ID is library card number. No ID needed on campus. |
| Health
Source: Nursing/Academic Edition via EBSCOhost |
Nursing/Academic Edition provides 600 scholarly full text journals,
including more than 450 peer-reviewed journals focusing on many
medical disciplines. Also featured are abstracts and indexing
for more than 850 journals. |
ID is library card number. No ID needed on campus. |
| MayoClinic.com |
Consumer health information from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester,
Minnesota. |
Follow on-screen directions. No ID needed for off-campus access. |
| MEDLINE
via OCLC First Search |
Medline is a comprehensive international index to medical literature
with some full-text. |
ID is library card number. No ID needed on campus. |
| MEDLINE Plus |
Includes interactive tutorials, a medical encyclopedia, and
consumer health articles covering hundreds of diseases, conditions
and wellness issues. |
Follow on-screen directions. No ID needed for off-campus access. |
| MEDLINE
Plus Drug Library |
Authoritative sources of drug information from the National
Library of Medicine. |
Follow on-screen directions. No ID needed for off-campus access. |
| PDRhealth |
Similar to the Physicians' Desk Reference, but is
a consumer health resource rather than an academic health care
database. |
Follow on-screen directions. No ID needed for off-campus access. |
| PubMed |
Access to citations in MEDLINE, PreMedline and other related
databases, some full-text, but not all in English. |
Follow on-screen directions. No ID needed for off-campus access. |
| RxList |
RxList is a source of detailed and current pharmaceutical information
on brand and generic drugs. Includes a pill identification tool. |
Follow on-screen directions. No ID needed for off-campus access. |
| Science
Direct--Health Sciences |
Science Direct College Edition is a collection of journals in
the Life Sciences, Health Sciences, and Social Sciences &
Humanities. Please note that the green square next to the journal
title indicates that that journal's articles are available in
full-text online. If you want access to a journal article that
is not available in full-text, please contact a reference librarian.
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Access is limited to Oakton computers. |
