Databases are huge, searchable directories of journals and other scholarly publication types.
You will find peer reviewed journal articles by searching the Library's various databases - some key databases for this discipline are linked below. How can I tell if a journal is peer reviewed?
Searching FiNDit is another way to research and allows you to discover all of the Library's print and electronic resources from the one place.
MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more.
PubMed is the free internet platform for searching Medline published by the US National Library of Medicine.
Abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature, with journals, books and conference proceedings in the fields of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities.
A regularly updated collection of seven evidence-based medicine databases containing high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making.
Australia-focused multidisciplinary nursing and allied health collection covering addictions, mental health, indigenous peoples' health, disease prevention, public health & more.
An Australian resource offering Evidence Based Recommended Practices, Systematic Reviews, Consumer Information Sheets, and Systematic Review Protocols.
ScienceDirect is a leading full-text scientific database.
A worldwide database containing citations and summaries of peer-reviewed journal articles, books, dissertations and technical reports, in the field of psychology, and the psychological aspects of related disciplines, such as medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, business, and law.
This database contains full text for many of the most used journals in the CINAHL index and is the core research tool for nursing and allied health literature.
Supports studies associated with medicine, including the latest peer-reviewed information on clinical studies, surgical therapeutics, techniques, and treatments.
A collection of the world’s leading medical and allied science journals.
Preprints are research articles that have not yet been formally peer reviewed or published in a journal. They are uploaded to repositories so that the community can see what research is in the works and provide feedback. It's also a way for researchers to stake a claim to a topic. Preprints accelerate the dissemination of information, and are particularly beneficial for time-sensitive situations, such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
Multidisciplinary platform for preprint articles (non peer-reviewed) which encourages community participation.
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Includes comprehensive modules on the human body encompassing Primal's 3D anatomy and physiology content.
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