Research Resources
Health & Nutrition Sciences
Electronic Journals
Journal Databases & Indexes (Subject Specialized)
Journal Databases and Indexes (Multi-Subject)
Encyclopedias
Selected Links to Health Science Web Pages
Human Genome Project
Government Agencies
Medical Libraries
Medical Organizations & Associations
Medical Education
Complementary, Alternative, & Integrative
Medicine
Nutrition Organizations
Food Safety and Genetic Engineering
Online Dictionaries
Electronic Journals
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
http://ajcn.org
Biochemical Journal
http://www.biochemj.org/bj.html
Journal of Integrative Medicine
http://majidalimd.com/journal.htm
The Lancet
http://www.thelancet.com
Enter as a subscriber. Ask a reference librarian for user ID and password.
New
England Journal of Medicine
http://content.nejm.org/search.dtl
The Scientist
http://www.the-scientist.library.upenn.edu
Journal Databases & Indexes (Subject Specialized)
Aidsline
http://dialog.carl.org:3005/cgi-bin/cw_cgi?7005+REDIRX+setDatabase_6078
Alt-HealthWatch
http://search.epnet.com/Login.ASP?USER=s8684074&Password=Password&Profile=althealth
A FULL-TEXT database of periodicals, peer-reviewed journals, academic
and professional publications, magazines, consumer newsletters and newspapers,
research reports, and association newsletters focused on complementary,
alternative and integrated approaches to health care and wellness.
Alternative Press Index
http://newfirstsearch.oclc.org/dbname=AltPressIndex;done=referer;autho=100207621;FSIP
The Alternative Press Index cites articles from about 380 alternative,
radical, and left publications which report and analyze the practices and
theories of cultural, economic, political, and social change. A good
source of information on public attitudes about scientific issues.
Annual Reviews
http://www.annualreviews.org
Full text of articles in 17 Annual Reviews and abstracts of articles
in 15 other titles in sciences, social sciences, ecology, health and nutrition.
Applied
Science and Technology Abstracts
http://firstsearch.oclc.org/dbname=
AppSciTechAb:done=referer,FSIP
Cites articles, interviews, meetings, conferences, exhibitions, and
new product reviews; in 350 periodicals covering applications of scientific
information to all fields including medicine, biology, engineering, environment
and ecology, mathematics, medicine, physics, and computer technology.
Biological
and Medical Sciences (Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
http://www.csa2.com/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=bky&access=
bky842&cat=medbisci
A compilation of several databases (search separately or as a group)
including Biological Sciences (1982 to current), Biology Digest (1989 to
current), Conference Papers Index (1982 to current), MEDLINE (1988 to current),
Plant Science (1994 to current), and TOXLINE (1994 to current). The databases
cite works in over 24 areas of biology including biomedicine, biotechnology,
ecology, zoology and some agriculture and veterinary science. Sources covered
include serials, conference proceedings, technical reports, monographs
and selected books and patents.
[Available only on campus or through the proxy
server]
CAB
Health
http://dialog.carl.org:3005/cgi-bin/cw_cgi?7005+REDIRX+setDatabase_6344
Cancerlit
http://dialog.carl.org:3005/cgi-bin/cw_cgi?7005+REDIRX+setDatabase_6288
CINAHL
- Current Indext to Nursing and Allied Health Literature
http://search.epnet.com/login.asp?user=s8684074&password=password&profile=cinahl
Covers all aspects of nursing and allied health disciplines from over
600 publications. The allied health coverage medical technology, ocuupational
therapy, emergency services and social services in health care.
Dialog@CARL
http://dialog.carl.org:3005/
Dialog contains a wide array of information resources in all disciplines
including science, technology, medicine, and intellectual property. Dialog@CARL
offers direct access to features such as arrangement of databases by topic
and subtopic, basic and advanced searching. Choose the Health and Medicine
databases for focused searching.
Health
Reference Center-Academic
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/nysl_me_cuny
Articles from approximately 229 periodicals, a variety of health periodicals,
plus excerpts from health-related reference books. medical directories
and reference books; consumer-oriented and professional health periodicals
and pamphlets issued by leading health organizations. Provides full text
for more than 160 periodicals, all reference books and all pamphlets.
[Available anywhere with Internet access.]
PubMed
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov:80/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed
PubMed is the National Library of Medicine's search service that provides
access to over 10 million citations in MEDLINE, PreMEDLINE, and other related
databases, with links to participating online journals.
List
of journals indexed in Medline
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/jrbrowser.cgi
Medline
Journals with links to publisher web sites
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov:80/PubMed/fulltext.html
Journal Databases and Indexes (Multi-Subject)
EBSCO
Online
http://www-us.ebsco.com/online/Reader.asp
A full text database of 450 journals in all disciplines and tables
of contents and abstracts of many more. Includes chemistry, physics, biology,
medicine, nutrition, environment, geology, etc.Search by subjects, journal
name or browse tables of contents.
Highwire Press
http://highwire.stanford.edu
A full text science archive covering free and subscription based access
to more than 180 journals in science, technology and medicine. Includes
links to online sites of 500 most frequently sited journals.
IDEAL- International Digital Electronic
Access Library
http://idealibrary.com
A full text database covering 174 Academic Press Journals. You may
search by subject or specific searches in selected journals.
Project Muse
http://muse.jhu.edu
Provides full text of articles in humanities, social science and health
periodicals published by Johns Hopkins Univesity. Includes works on social
and historical aspects of biology and medicine.
[Available on campus only.]
Science Direct
http://12.17.12.70/aai/
Encyclopedias
Academic Press' Encyclopedia of Food Microbiology
http://apresslp.gvpi.net/apfmicro/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=main-h.htm
Academic Press' Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition
http://209.207.196.245/cgi-bin/om_isapi.dll?infobase=apress_nutrition&softpage=nut_doc_frame_pg
Selected Links to Health Information Web Pages
Bioethics
http://bioethics.net
Covers a range of issues on the moral implications of science,
medicine, and research.
Biosystems Research
http://www.iri.leeds.ac.uk/researchstream/biosystems.html
CenterWatch - Clinical Trials
Listing Service
http://www.centerwatch.com
Use this site to find information related to clinical trials including
more than 35000 industry and government sponsored clinical trials and new
drug therapies approved by the FDA.
Healthfinder
http://www.healthfinder.gov/
A service of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services with
links to over 1400 health sites.
Health Oasis - Mayo Clinic
http://www.mayohealth.org
Health information on a wide range of topics from Mayo Clinic. Users
can e-mail questions to Mayo Physicians.
InteliHealth
http://www.intelihealth.com
Comprehensive medical information from Johns Hopkins University.
Medlineplus
http://www.medlineplus.gov
A source of consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine. Contains nearly 500 health topics, drug information, dictionaries, directories, and links to organizations, libraries, publications, news, and databases.
Medical Matrix
http://www.medmatrix.org
Physician-maintained database with peer reviewed, annotated and updated
clinical medical resources.
Medscape
http://www.medscape.com
The most comprehensive collection of authoritative and useful medical
information and educational programs on the Internet.
Medworld
http://www-med.stanford.edu/medworld/home/
For students, patients, physicians, and the health care community designed
by medical students at Stanford University.
Merck
http://www.merck.com
Full text and abstracts of Merck's comprehensive Manual
of Medical Information, with extensive articles on health, infrections
and diseases.
NOAH
http://www.noah-health.org
High quality full-text health information for consumers in English and Spanish. Includes resources from volunteer and health agencies and links to many other health sites. Operated by the New York Academy of Medicine.
Human Genome Project
National
Human Genome Research Institute (NIH)
http://www.nhgri.nih.gov/
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
was originally established in 1989. Its mission is to head the Human Genome
Project for the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Covers research, social
issues, new developments, glossary and other resources.
The
Human Genome Program (USDOE)
http://www.ornl.gov/TechResources/Human_Genome/home.html
A wealth of information from the United States Department
of Energy covering resesarch, eduation, medicaine and legal and ethical
issues regarding the Human Genome Project.
Genome Gateway
(Nature Magazine)
http://www.nature.com/genomics/
A comprehensive web resource devoted to genomics covering
research articles, current news service, post-genomic applications and
additional links.
Genetics Education
Center (University of Kansas)
http://www.kumc.edu/gec/
For educators interested in human genetics and the human
genome project. Project introduction · Resources (books, videos,
curricula) · Lesson Plans · Networking · Genetic
Conditions · Careers · Programs / Resources · Museum
Exhibits · Plays · Glossaries · News ·
Portrayal & Writing · Feedback · FAQ · Search
Government Agencies
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease egistry
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/
Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov/
Department of Health
and Human Services
http://www.os.dhhs.gov/
National Cancer Institute
http://www.nih.gov/
National Institutes of
Health
http://www.nih.gov/
Links to state,
county and municipal health agencies
http://www.cdc.gov/other.htm
Links to Complementary, Alternative and Integrative Medicine
Alternative
Medicine Resource Guide
http://home.rmci.net/michael/index4.htm
Alternative
Medicine including botanical and herbal links
http://altmedicine.miningco.com/
Complementary and Alternative Medicines Institute (CAMI)
http://www.cami.usip.edu/camiservices.htm
Complementary
and Alternative Medicine Links
http://www.ohsu.edu/ohmig/cam.html
HealthWorld Online
http://www.healthy.net
HerbMed - Scientific data
on the use of herbs
http://herbmed.org
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine - National Institutes of Health
http://ncam.nih.gov
Medical Libraries
National
Library of Medicine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/nlmhome.html
National Network
of Libraries of Medicine
http://www.nnlm.nlm.nih.gov/
Other
medical and dental libraries
http://www.fastsearch.com/med/index.html
Medical Organizations and Associations
American
Medical Association
http://www.ama-assn.org
American Society of
Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
http://www.astmh.org
American Osteopathic
Association
http://www.aoa-net.org
American
Society for Clinical Investigation
http://www.asci-jci.aa.psiweb.com
American Society
for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
http://www.aspet.org
American Society
for Investigative Pathology
http://asip.uthscsa.edu
American
Association of Immunologists
http://www.sciencexchange.com/aai
Association for
Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
http://www.arvo.org/
Medical Education Links
Association
of American Medical Colleges
http://www.aamc.org
American Association
of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
http://www.aacom.org
Nutrition
Food and Nutrition Information Center
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic
Nutrition Organizations
American Society for Nutritional
Sciences
http://www.faseb.org/asns
Professional
Resources in Nutrition Sciences
http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/hns/prins/
The International
Confederation of Nutrition Support Organizations
http://www.clinnutr.org/
International
Food Information Council
http://www.ific.org/
Center for Science in the Public Interest
http://www.cspinet.org
USDA Nutrient Data Laboratory
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodcomp/index.html
Food Safety and Genetic Engineering
US FDA
: Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN)
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/list.html
National Food
Safety Database
http://foodsafety.ifas.ufl.edu
Organic Consumers Organization
http://organicconsumers.org
Food Safety
and Inspection Service
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/index.htm
Biodemocracy:
Campaign for Food Safety
http://www.purefood.org
Health
Hazards of Genetically-Manipulated Foods
http://www.soyinfo.com/haz/gehaz.shtml
Online Dictionaries
The On-line Medical Dictionary
Scientific and Medical Dictionaries
http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/omd/
Online
Scientific and Medical Dictionaries
http://www.sciencekomm.at/advice/dict.html
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