The AGELINE database is produced by the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP). AGELINE provides bibliographic coverage of social gerontology, which is the study of aging in psychological, health- related, social, and economic contexts. The delivery of health care to the older population and its associated costs and policies is covered, as are consumer, employment, and public policy issues.
The Allied and Complementary Medicine Database (AMED) includes journals from 1985 to the present in the following subject areas: Complementary Medicine,Physiotherapy,Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation, Podiatry and Palliative care. It is produced by the Health Care Information Service of the British Library.
3D computer-generated models of human anatomy. Users may manipulate the images by rotating, zooming, and peeling away layers, while viewing accompanying text. Accessed via StatRef.
1969 to the present. This is the index for the life sciences. All of biology, plant and animal science, ecology, and paleontology are covered. Interdisciplinary fields such as pharmacology, biochemistry, biophysics and bioengineering are also included.
SciFinder is the tool used to access references from journals and patents, substance data and chemical reactions information from Chemical Abstracts databases. Covers 1907 to the present and is updated daily. Registration is required.
Clinical Evidence is a decision-support resource. Systematic reviews summarize the current state of knowledge and uncertainty about the prevention and treatment of clinical conditions, based on thorough searches and appraisal of the literature.
Provides access to up-to-date, concise and clinically-relevant drug monographs for all U.S. prescription drugs, hard-to-find herbal and nutritional supplements, over-the-counter products and new and investigational drugs.
Cochrane Library available via Wiley Interscience.
Citations and abstracts for articles in nursing and allied health periodicals.
The Education Resources Information Center is a digital library of education research and information sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. ERIC provides access to bibliographic records of journal and non-journal literature indexed from 1966 to the present and some materials in full text in PDF format.
Covers 1985 to the present. Provides citations that identify and evaluate measurement tests used in health and psychosocial studies. Available in electronic format as HaPI. Click "Start Ovid" button and select HaPI from the menu.
Concise drug information reference resource, suitable more for the bedside practice than for in-depth research. Provides up-to-date information about drugs and interactions, laboratory and diagnostic tests, natural products, infectious diseases, and poisoning and toxicology.
Contains monographs of drugs and pharmaceuticals, common organic chemicals and laboratory reagents, naturally occurring substances and plants, some elements and inorganic chemicals, some compounds of agricultural significance, some endogenous substances and biological agents. Latest version in Health Sciences Reference. Previous years at Serial M.
Searchable database that contains detailed information on drugs, interactions, toxicological managements, reproductive risks, and acute/emergency care. Comprised of the following knowledge bases: DRUGDEX, DISEASEDEX, Lab Advisor, POISINDEX, Physicians' Desk Reference, IV Compatibility, Interaction Checking, IDENTIDEX, and CareNotes. Available for Columbia University personnel only, also offers software package for handheld computing devices.
Thieme Pharmaceutical Substances is designed to be a complete reference guide to every pharmaceutical compound of significance. It provides a compendium of some 2300 active pharmaceutical ingredients (API's) of interest to the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.
Coverage is from 1970 to present. "These abstracts feature a wide variety of content, ranging from physical education curricula, to sports medicine, to dance. Other coverage includes sport law, kinesiology, motor learning, recreation, standardized fitness tests, sports equipment, business and marketing, coaching and training, and sport sociology/psychology. Health education and physical therapy are also covered as they continue to become more prevalent in our society."
Citations and abstracts for publications related to population, family planning, and related health issues. Coverage from 1970- present. Includes international demographic research.
Citations for publications on demography and related research fields. This searchable and browsable database provides 46,035 abstracts of literature published 1986-2000.
Coverage is from 1806 - Present. Indexes psychology and psychiatry articles from a variety of journals.
Bibliographic information and cited references in articles in scientific and technical journals.
Provides indexing, abstracting of and citation linking to journals in biology ,physics, chemistry, geosciences, agriculture, medicine, business, social work, and the social sciences.
A resource for evidence-based medicine, allowing users to easily and rapidly identify the highest quality evidence from a wide range of sources.
Online subscription-based clinical resource, mostly in Internal Medicine, that is updated frequently by new information found in primary (journal) literature. Intended for clinicians. Doesn't have an extensive Basic Sciences element. There is no print counterpart for this resource; it exists only in electronic format.