Databases for Nursing

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CINAHL Complete provides indexing of the top nursing and allied health literature, including more than 5000 journals.

1937-present
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PubMed provides access to MEDLINE, the National Library of Medicine database of citations and abstracts in the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, health care systems, and

1950-present
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Derived from real human data, this range of software provides thousands of 3D anatomical structures, clinical slides, dissections, animations and much more.

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Contains Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), and other databases.

The Cochrane Library is associated with the evidence-based practice movement in health care. 

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Google Scholar provides access to scholarly articles, conference papers, preprints, theses, books, and technical reports.

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1990's-present
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Provides full text access to more than 540 scholarly journals and citations with abstracts to 800 other magazines and health care publications.

1984-present
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"MEDLINE is the principal component of PubMed.  Also see the database, PubMed."  

1950-present
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ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source provides abstracting and indexing for more than 850 journal titles, with over 715 titles in full-text.

1976-present
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Ovid Journals and eBooks provides access to journal articles and ebooks in the health and life sciences with particular focus on nursing.

1978-present
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Derived from real human data, this range of software provides thousands of 3D anatomical structures, clinical slides, dissections, animations and much more.

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PsycINFO, from the American Psychological Association, contains over 3 million citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations.

1887-present
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