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ProQuest Health Management
Full-text of 800+ journals and doctoral dissertations in all areas of healthcare administration.

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition(via EBSCOhost)
Information on nursing, allied health and related medical fields. Mainly full-text of 460+ journals. Includes Stedman's Medical Dictionary.

Health Reference Center, Academic (Gale)
This multi-source database provides access to the full text of 1775+ nursing and allied health journals, plus the wide variety of personal health information sources in InfoTrac's award-winning Health Reference Center™.

MEDLINE (via EBSCOhost)
MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Database searches citations from 4,800+ current biomedical journals. Citations may include links to full-text content when available.

PubMed Central
PubMed Central® (PMC) is a free archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine (NIH/NLM). PMC provides access to 150+ journals. (Note: Many journals have a six month to one year delay period before issues become available.)

PsycINFO (via EBSCOhost) 1887+
Contains over 1.5 million records from more than 1700 periodicals in all fields relating to psychology, including medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, business, and law.

PsycARTICLES (via EBSCOhost)
Full-text of over 50 psychology journals, most published by the American Psychological Association. (Note: All full-text articles can also be accessed when searching the much larger PsycINFO database.)

Psychiatry Online
A web-based portal featuring DSM-IV-TR® - the most widely used psychiatric reference in the world - and The American Journal of Psychiatry, along with a variety of other popular psychiatry journals, textbooks, news and more.

ScienceDirect
Abstracts from over 1800 journals. Coverage focuses on science and medicine, with some social science, computer, and business journals.

ProQuest Psychology Journals
Search full-text journals in psychology and related fields.

HighWire
Produced by Stanford University, HighWire Press is the largest archive of free, full-text biological, medical, physical, and social science journals on the web.

Social Work Abstracts (via OVID)
Indexes and abstracts of more than 450 journals in social work, human services, and related fields.

NASW Register of Clinical Social Workers, 14th ed. (via OVID)
Provides a listing of clinical social workers who have met national standards for education and experience established by the NASW Competence Certification Commission on recommendation of the Committee on Clinical Social Work.

National Library of Medicine Gateway
Searches a variety of government databases including MEDLINE, OLDMEDLINE, MEDLINEplus, LOCATORplus, ClinicalTrials.gov, and DIRLINE.

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General and Interdisciplinary Content Databases
General content databases cover a range of subjects and may be helpful to your research in this area.

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