Databases for Medicine and Health Care
Electronic resources are only available to registered network users. Further advice about remote access to electronic resources is available from the Library Web site or from the Enquiry Desk at the Western Bank Library.
| Main databases | |
|---|---|
| MEDLINE | The main database for medical literature. Available on the University and NHS networks. Bookable machines are available at RHH and NGH. |
| PubMED | Offers free access to MEDLINE. |
| ASSIAnet | Applied social sciences index and abstracts: a useful source for social issues and health. |
| Cochrane Library | Database of systematic reviews to support evidence-based healthcare. |
| PsycINFO | International literature in psychology and related fields. |
| SPORT discus | A Canadian database covering journals, books, reports and conference proceedings in sports science, physical fitness and recreation from 1975. |
| UK clinical research network study portfolio | Database of clinical research studies being undertaken in the UK. |
| Web of Knowledge | Large multi-disciplinary database with subject and citation indexes. Available on the University network only. |