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CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health Literature) (EBSCO)
Indexing and abstracts for articles, books and other publications in nursing and allied health... [more info]
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PubMed (NLM)
A medical and health database developed at the National Library of Medicine (NLM).  [tutorial]  [basic info pdf] [more info]
Internet
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Consumer Health Complete (EBSCO)
 Consumer Health Complete (CHC)  is designed to support patients' information needs and foster an overall understanding of health-related topics. CHC provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine.  [more info]
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Cochrane Library (Wiley)
The Cochrane Library is a unique source of reliable and up-to-date information on the effects of treatment interventions in... [more info]
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Best Bets
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CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health Literature) (EBSCO)
Indexing and abstracts for articles, books and other publications in nursing and allied health... [more info]
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Consumer Health Complete (EBSCO)
 Consumer Health Complete (CHC)  is designed to support patients' information needs and foster an overall understanding of health-related topics. CHC provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine.  [more info]
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Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition (EBSCO)
Indexing, abstracts, and full text for scholarly journals focusing on nursing and allied health. [more info]
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Diagnosis
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PubMed (NLM)
A medical and health database developed at the National Library of Medicine (NLM).  [tutorial]  [basic info pdf] [more info]
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DSM-IV-TR® Library (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders)
A set of searchable, full-text reference works for psychiatric diagnosis. [more info]
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Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy (Merck & Co., Inc.)
The goal of The Merck Manual is to provide useful clinical information to practicing physicians, medical students, interns, residents, nurses, pharmacists, and other health care professionals in a concise, complete, and accurate manner.
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Diseases
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PubMed (NLM)
A medical and health database developed at the National Library of Medicine (NLM).  [tutorial]  [basic info pdf] [more info]
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International Encyclopedia of Public Health (Elsevier)
The International Encyclopedia of Public Health is a comprehensive guide to the major issues, challenges, methods, and approaches of global public...
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Images
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HEAL Library (Health Education Assets Library)
Find digital materials for health sciences education including images, videos, and animations with Creative Commons licenses.  Images, etc. may be used under certain conditions, such as attribution. [more info]
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Image Quest (Britannica)
Image Quest from Encyclopaedia Britannica contains over 2 million images that have been cleared for non-commercial, educational use. [more info]
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Interactive Functional Anatomy (Anatomy.tv)
Online interactive 3-d human anatomy. [more info]
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New England Journal of Medicine Image File
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Statistics & Datasets
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FedStats (Federal Interagency Council on Statistical Policy)
Provides access to statistics and information produced by more than 70 U.S. government agencies ... [more info]
Internet
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National Center for Health Statistics
National Center for Health Statistics' Web site, a rich source of information about America’s health. [more info]
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Statistical Abstract (2013-present) (ProQuest)
The Statistical Abstract of the United States is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. This current edition is published by ProQuest and contains information from 2013 onward. [more info]
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Statistical Abstract of the US (1878-2012) (US Government)
Access social, political, economic, and health data compiled by the US Census Bureau from 1878-2012.  Data sources include government agencies, private organizations, and professional associations. [more info]
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Style Manuals & Citation Management Tools
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APA Style Citation Examples
Created by JMU Libraries, this document contains examples for the most frequently cited material in APA (American Psychological Association) format; includes examples of citing Internet resources. (MS Word document)
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CheckCite
Check your citation style for papers and speeches [more info]
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Go for the Gold module 7
This section of Go for the Gold covers information ethics, plagiarism. citing sources, and fair use. [more info]
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Honor Code Test
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Tests and Test Information
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ConsultGeriRN
GeroNurseOnline, developed through the Nurse Competence in Aging initiative, is the official geriatric nursing website of the American Nurses Association (ANA) and of the John A. Hartford Foundation Institute for Geriatric Nursing at the New York University College of Nursing.  It includes a collection of 30 assessment tools for use with older adults. [more info]
Internet
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HAPI (Health and Psychosocial Instruments) (Ovid)
Descriptions of behavioral tests and measurements in health fields, psychosocial sciences... [more info]
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Honor Code Test
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Mental Measurements Yearbook with Tests in Print (EBSCO)
Descriptive information and critical reviews of more than 2,000 commercially-available standardized tests. [more info]
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Videos
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Counseling and Therapy in Video (Alexander Street Press)
Contains over 350 videos relating to social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling. [more info]
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Films on Demand
A streaming video resource containing thousands of educational videos in 8 subject areas.  Includes access to archival films and newsreels. [more info]
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