Health & Medicine

Health & Medicine

Tutorials are available for some of the databases.

If you are unable to locate a specific article or periodical in the library or through the article databases, consider using Inter-library Loan.

http://library.lonestar.edu/forms4ill/illonline.htm


Recommended Databases

CINAHL Plus with Full Text 
Nursing & allied health journals, providing full text for more than 560 journals indexed in CINAHL.

Consumer Health Complete 
Designed for the everyday consumer of health care information. Consumers can search and browse within medical encyclopedias, popular reference books, and magazine articles.

ConsumerLab
Provider of independent test results and information to help consumers and healthcare professionals evaluate health, wellness, and nutrition products.

Health and Wellness Resource Center 
1980 - Jul 2007
Find alternative medicine-focused magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, videos, & reference information on: Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Pregnancy, Herbal remedies, etc.

Health Reference Center Academic 
Use this database to find articles on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Alcohol and Drug abuse, HMOs, Prescription Drugs, etc.

Health Source: Consumer Edition 
This database provides information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health.

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
This database provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Also features abstracts and indexing for nearly 850 journals. This database is updated twice a week.

MEDLINE with MeSH
Authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). No full text.

PhlebotomyWeb
These training modules are an educational, flexible, and engaging way to improve skills.

Thomson Micromedex Healthcare Resources 
A wide range of clinical databases, including information about drugs, toxicology, diseases, acute care, and alternative medicine.

STAT!Ref (Healthcare) 
Full-text electronic medical library; over 30 titles including CPT, DSM-IV-TR, ICD-9-CM and USP reference books.

[Clinical Pharmacology is currently unavailable]

Additional Databases

Academic Search Complete  Help  Video Demonstration
Articles from journals, magazines, and newspapers on a variety of subjects. 

netLibrary  Help
NetLibrary includes eBooks, eJournals, and eAudiobooks. 24 hour access.

ProQuest Databases  Help  Video demonstration
National newspapers plus a broad range of subjects including arts, business, children, education, general interest, health, humanities, international, law, military, multicultural, psychology, sciences, social sciences, and women's interests.

Westsaw Campus Research   Help
Legal research, business information and news sources.  


Alphabetical List of NHC Online Government Periodicals
http://northharris.lonestar.edu/22673/
Medical Periodicals from the DHHS
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