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Databases - to search to find articles on your topic

Journal, Newspaper and Magazine articles are available from the Research Databases link on the library home page.

CINAHL Plus with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Major full-text database in Nursing and Allied Health, with over 560 journals, and more than 600,000 articles dating back to 1937.
Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine This link opens in a new window
Full-text from a variety of medical, nursing and allied health sources: journals, reference books, pamphlets.
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition This link opens in a new window
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.
IBM Micromedex Healthcare Resources This link opens in a new window
(Truven Health Analytics) Reference for drugs and drug interactions, toxicology, diseases, acute care, and alternative medicine; includes patient information
MEDLINE with MeSH This link opens in a new window
Medical research; National Library of Medicine's MEDLINE database with Medical Subject Headings. No full text.
Gale in Context: Science This link opens in a new window
(Gale) Articles from magazines, journals and news sources, in addition to experiments, videos, and podcasts on the most significant current topics
MedicLatina This link opens in a new window
Spanish-language medical research and investigative journals, including full-text of nearly 100 peer-reviewed publications.
AltHealthWatch This link opens in a new window
Full text for 180 publications, including many peer-reviewed journals, in the areas of complementary and alternative medicine.
STAT!Ref This link opens in a new window
Full-text electronic medical library; included 26 titles including CPT Data Files, Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses, 5-Minute Clinical Consult, ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, Burket's Oral Medicine, AHFS Drug Information (2020), APhA DRUGInfoLINE, Pharmacology World and Scientific American Medicine.
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APA Style7 Guide for References List and In-text citation

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Chicago Style Manual

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