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George C. Gordon Library

Databases by Subject - Medical & Health

See also Biology & Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Science & Technology and General & Multidisciplinary.

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Academic OneFile

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Search full-text articles on physical science, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and more. Full Text Titles Included 1980- Y
MBLC
Blackwell Synergy

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Search Blackwell Synergy for access to more than 770 full text journals on many topics areas: science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and humanities. Titles Included | Search Help 1879- Y
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Google Scholar

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Google search for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports on all topic areas. Use to find articles from academic publishers, professional societies, prepublication repositories and universities. Varies Y
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Health Reference Center - Academic

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InfoTrac databases which provides full text from medical and consumer journals, health newsletters, topical overviews and pamphlets. Titles Included 1980- Y
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JSTOR

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Online archive of complete backruns of scholarly journals in a variety of academic fields. Titles Included | Search Tips 1800s- Y
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HighWire Press

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From Stanford University, includes Web versions of 700+ journals in biological, physical, medical, and social sciences. Titles Included | Search Tips Varies Y
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LEXIS®-NEXIS® Academic

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Full text news, legal, business, and biographical information. Titles Included | Search Tips Varies Y
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Medical and Healthcare Marketplace Guide Online

Provides access to reports on trends, developments, scientific advancements, and company activities medical and healthcare segments, including the pharmaceutical, medical device, and biotechnology sectors. Current Y
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PubMed

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From the National Library of Medicine, covers clinical medicine, dentistry, nursing and nutrition. Same as MEDLINE. Titles Included | Search Tips | Tutorial 1966- N
Free Web
ScienceDirect

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Full text access to Elsevier Science scholarly journals. Search Tips | Tutorial Varies Y
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