Health Sciences
Indexes | Guides | Electronic Journals | Ready Reference | Educational Resources | Organizations | Related Topics
Indexes
PubMed (1966–Present) The National Library of Medicine's index to biomedical literature.
CAM on PubMed is a subset of the Medline database focusing on complimentary and alternative medicine.
General Medical & Health Topics Browse the full-text of medical journals and newsletters providing information on drug interactions, cancer, poison, disease, trauma, and medical administration. Via Lexis-Nexis/Universe.
Health Reference Center (1994–Present) Use this database to find articles on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health & Safety, Alcohol and Drug abuse, HMOs, Prescription Drugs, etc. Via IAC.
Guides (Metasites)
Blonz Guide to nutrition, food science and health.
Healthfinder is a Department of Health and Human Services site that gathers online health publications from a variety of sources and organizes them topically.
HealthWeb is a subject listing of health information resources selected and evaluated by librarians from around the country.
Infomine:Biological, Agricultural and Medical Resources
Martindale's Health Science GuideScirus Science-specific search engine produced by Elsevier
Electronic Journals
Please check the Journal Locator for more information on specific titles.
AIDS
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition free after 1 year (1998–)
British Medical Journal
Bulletin of the History of Medicine
JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association) Partial full text
Journal of Cellular Physiology
Journal of Clinical Investigation
Journal of Experimental Medicine free after 18 months (December 1996–)
Journal of Immunology
Journal of Medical Genetics
Journal of Neurophysiology
Journal of Nutrition free after 2 years (1997–)
Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics free after 1 year (1997–)
Literature and Medicine
Physiological Reviews
Index of Full-Text General Medical Journals some are free, others have free trial periods
Ready Reference
EurekAlert Reference Desk links to a variety of online ready reference tools.
The Constants and Equations Page lists constants, equations, conversions, units and symbols from all areas of science.
Hardin M(eta) D(irectory) of Internet Health Resources
Kimball's Biology Pages A manual of terms with links to a brief definition or mini-essay on the subject.
Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy Online version of the 17th edition of the popular reference work.
National Center for Health Statistics
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man A catalogue of human genes and genetic disorders.
Educational Resources
HIV InSite Knowledge Base Textbook created at the University of California San Francisco.
The Atlas of the Human Body
CDC National Prevention Information Network
Visible Human Server
Organizations & Associations
American Medical Association (AMA)
National Institutes of Health
National Library of Medicine
Related Topics
Biology Resources
Neuroscience Resources
General Science Resources
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