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Provides comprehensive coverage of the English language journal literature related to nursing and the allied health disciplines.
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Produced by the National Library of Medicine, PubMed is an international bibliographic database of over 4500 biomedical journals. It covers the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system and the preclinical sciences from 1966 to the present. Link outs to select full text articles are also available from PubMed. Only link outs for journals in which Western Libraries or individuals have subscriptions are accessible.
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Scopus is an abstracts database of 27 million records (back to 1966) covering articles from 14,200 peer-reviewed titles, including international publishers. Subject coverage includes: Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Engineering; Life and Health Sciences; Social Sciences, Psychology and Economics; Biological, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences; and General Sciences.
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EMBASE is a major biomedical and pharmaceutical database indexing over 3,500 international journals in the following fields: drug research, pharmacology, pharmaceutics, toxicology, clinical and experimental human medicine, health policy and management, public health, occupational health, environmental health, drug dependence and abuse, psychiatry, forensic medicine, and biomedical engineering/instrumentation. There is selective coverage for nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, psychology, and alternative medicine.
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Provides subject, title, and author access to almost all American
dissertations accepted at an accredited institution since 1861. Masters
theses have been selectively indexed since 1962. Abstracts are included
for doctoral dissertation records from July 1980 to the present. The
full text of over 100,000 dissertations is available. In addition, the database serves to disseminate citations for
thousands of Canadian dissertations and an increasing number of papers
accepted in institutions abroad.
