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Federal Databases

ClinicalTrials.gov
Information on approximately 5,200 clinical studies sponsored primarily by the National Institutes of Health and other Federal agencies.

National Library Gateway
Free access to the following databases:

  • MEDLINE/PubMed,
  • OLDMEDLINE (1958 through 1965),
  • LOCATORplus,
  • AIDS Meetings,
  • HSR Meetings,
  • HSRPROJ (health services research),
  • MEDLINEplus, and
  • DIRLINE(directory of health organizations).

MeSH Browser - National Library of Medicine
Use this browser to find MeSH keywords.

NIH Health Information Index
Contains a listing of the abbreviated name(s) of the NIH institute(s), center(s), division(s), and the appropriate phone number(s).

NLM Online Databases and Databanks
A description of all databases and databanks available through the National Library of Medicine.

PubMed
Free MEDLINE access. This interface is easy to use and offers many of the conveniences of commercial interfaces. You can also search genetic, DNA, and protein databases.

PubMed Clinical Queries
Free MEDLINE access. Use a specialized search with built-in search "filters." Limit your search to categories (therapy, diagnosis, etiology, prognosis) and choose between sensitivity and specificity.


Regional Medical School Libraries

Denison Memorial Library at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center

Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center


Science Resources

Biomedical Internet Resources from Johns Hopkins
This page contains links to biomedical resources available on-line.
Behavioral Tests - How to Find Them (Johns Hopkins)This site contains information about how to chose behavioral tests, print reference citations, and on-line databases.

HealthWeb
This page contains links to information resources on-line that have been evaluated by librarians and information professionals.


Writing Resources

General Reference Links
Need to know what an acronym stands for? How about a thesaurus? This is your page (of links).

Medical Connections - Brown University
Find on-line medical textbooks, evidence-based medical resources, and more on this site.

Writing, Publishing, Funding Links from Johns Hopkins
Find instructions for authors and link to writing guides.


Miscellaneous Resources

AMA Journals
Look here for access to the table of contents and article abstracts for JAMA, Archives Journals, American Medical News, MSJAMA, JAMA Information Centers, and Science News Update.

Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals
This page provides information such as reference list format, authorship criteria, etc. Many journals follow the Uniform Requirements.

TRIAGE - The Trent Research Information Access Gateway
TRIAGE is a gateway to many web sites that contain tools, tutorials, articles, and other educational materials relating to health research.

 

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