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PubMed includes MEDLINE, PREMEDLINE and unique citations from the following
now defunct IGM databases : AIDSLINE, BIOETHICSLINE, HISTLINE, and
HealthSTAR. Produced by the National Library of Medicine, PubMed is an
international bibliographic database covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary
medicine, the health care system and the preclinical sciences.
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Includes the MEDLINE and PREMEDLINE. Covers the fields of medicine,
nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system and the
preclinical sciences. Uses data leased from the U.S. National Library
of Medicine. OVID Technologies subject mapping software analyses users'
natural language queries and suggests appropriate terms for searching.
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The Excerpta Medica database (EMBASE) produced by Elsevier Science, is
a major biomedical and pharmaceutical database covering 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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Web of Science provides access to three multidisciplinary databases of bibliographic
information indexed so that you can search for specific articles by
subject, author, journal, and/or author address. Each Web of Science
database includes the article's cited reference list (often called its
bibliography). This unique feature allows searching for articles that
cite a known author or work.
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Scopus is an abstracts database covering articles from 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.
