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• PubMed
  Scholarly journal articles about health and medicine, nursing, audiology, and biology. Includes entire MEDLINE via EBSCO database plus more than 1 million additional life sciences article citations that are not in MEDLINE via EBSCO. 1950s-current.

  Also Known As

  • Medline via PubMed

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  PubMed is the National Library of Medicine's (NLM) premier database of scholarly citations covering nearly 4,500 journals published in the U.S. and more than 70 other countries. New citations are added weekly. PubMed is more current than MEDLINE via EBSCO and in addition to providing access to MEDLINE, PubMed provides access to:

  • The out-of-scope citations (e.g., articles on plate tectonics or astrophysics) from certain MEDLINE journals, primarily general science and chemistry journals, for which the life sciences articles are indexed for MEDLINE
  • Citations that precede the date that a journal was selected for MEDLINE indexing
  • Some additional life science journals that submit full text to PubMedCentral(c) and receive a qualitative review by NLM.
• International Pharmaceutical Abstracts - IPA (OVID)
  Material from over 750 pharmaceutical, medical, and health-related journals. International scope. 1970-current.
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  Topics covered include biopharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics, new drug delivery systems, pharmacist liability, legal, political and ethical issues, and more. Over 285,000 records have been indexed. Subjects:

  • Drugs
  • Ethics
  • Government Regulations
  • Health Sciences
  • Healthcare
  • Medicine
  • Microbiology
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Pharmacology
  • Research & Development
  • Science & Technology
  • Side Effects
  • Toxicology

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• MICROMEDEX Healthcare Series
  Drug and dosage information, toxicological substances, patient information databases, and other data to support clinical care decisions. Current.
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  Databases included:

  • Alternative Medicine
  • DISEASEDEX™
  • DRUGDEX® System
  • MARTINDALE: The Complete Drug Reference
  • Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
  • Physicians' Desk Reference PDR®
  • POISINDEX® System
  • REPRORISK® System
  • TOMES® System

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• Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database
  Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database provides a comprehensive listing of brand name product ingredients. It provides a quick summary of safety, effectiveness, drug interactions, and adverse effects for each ingredient contained in the product. There current.
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  Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database provides a comprehensive listing of brand name product ingredients. It provides a quick summary of safety, effectiveness, drug interactions, and adverse effects for each ingredient contained in the product. There is also a natural product/drug interaction checker, an effectiveness checker, and a nutrient depletion checker.

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• Reaxys
  Reaxys provides in-depth chemical substance and reaction data particularly useful for compound synthesis.
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  The Reaxys database provides a single platform to search the Beilstein Handbook of Organic Chemistry, Gmelin Handbook of Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry, the US Patent and Trademark Office Database and world and European patents. Reaxys provides in-depth chemical substance and reaction data particularly useful for compound synthesis.

  Reaxys includes both the Beilstein Handbook of Organic Chemistry and the Gmelin Handbook of Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry

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• Cochrane Library
  The Cochrane Library provides reliable and up-to-date information on the effects of interventions in health care. current.
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  Includes:

  • The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (Cochrane Reviews)
  • Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (Other Reviews)
  • The Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (Clinical Trials)
  • The Cochrane Database of Methodology Reviews (Methods Reviews)
  • The Cochrane Methodology Register (Methods Studies)
  • Health Technology Assessment Database (Technology Assessments)
  • NHS Economic Evaluation Database (Economic Evaluations)

  Access restricted to University of Connecticut.