Five medical databases are available* to access the most up-to-date medical publications.
*Outside of the hospital, a database password is required (please contact the librarian).
Health
Information A – Z
For the general reader (non-technical information) and
health care professionals seeking patient
education materials.
Ebsco Health Library provides accredited,
evidence-based information on health & medical topics from
A to Z. and offers the latest information on conditions, treatments,
procedures, drugs, wellness, health news, as well as interactive
tools and online videos.
ProQuest
Health & Medical Complete
For the general reader and health care professionals
Includes full-text non-technical publications for the general
reader, and peer-reviewed medical, nursing, and allied health
publications.
MD Consult
For health care professionals & general readers
seeking technical information.
Includes full-text online journals, clinical textbooks,
clinical reviews and practice topics, CME, guidelines, and patient
handouts.
ACP
Pier
For health care professionals
American College of Physicians - Physician's Information
and Education Resource evidence-based medicine point-of-care
tool. Find authoritative, evidence-based guidance to improve
clinical care. (Limited simultaneous users)
Cochrane
Collection
For health care professionals and general readers seeking
technical information.
The Cochrane Collection includes (full-text): Cochrane
Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR), Database of Abstracts
of Reviews of Effects (DARE) and Cochrane Central Register
of Controlled Trials. This database is an excellent source
of dependable information about the effects of health care. (single
user license)
PubMed (Medline)
For health care professionals and general readers seeking
technical information.
Largest available database of biomedical abstracts
and citations. Provided by the National Library of Medicine.
(free access from anywhere)

