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22Medline
- Major bibliographic database for biomedical sciences
Cochrane Library
- Assess through the NELH website.
Embase
- Major bibliographic database for biomedical sciences
PsycINFO
- Major bibliographic database for psychology. Coverage:
1887 to date.
RDDirect
- for links to the above and to other databases
The National Electronic Library for Health
provides (free) access to 7
bibliographical databases and over 800 full text journals - excellent
for literature searching. The databases are:
AMED - Allied and Complementary Medicine Database
BNI - The British Nursing Index (BNI) is a UK nursing
database which covers British publications and other English
language titles from over 220 related journals.
CINAHL - Major bibliographic database for nursing and allied
health
DH-DATA - jointly produced by two services at the
Department of Health (UK): The Department of Health Library
and Information Service and the PH (Protection of Health)
Information Unit. The core subjects covered by the
Department of Health Library are health service and hospital
administration, with an emphasis on the British National
Health Service. The PH Information Unit specialises in
medical toxicology and environmental health.
EMBASE - Major bibliographic database for biomedical
sciences
MEDLINE - Major bibliographic database for biomedical
sciences
PSYCHINFO - Major bibliographic database for psychology.
Access is free for NHS staff, and many University staff, but you need
an Athens username/password (NHS staff
password
registation) to
gain access, or obtain one from your library.
Systematic Reviews
The NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination at The University of York
has published an excellent guide on systematic reviews.
Undertaking systematic reviews of research on effectiveness:
University of York: CRD
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