Health and Medicine Databases

Consumer Health Complete chichigh password

Provides access to information about health related issues in a wide variety of formats. Includes full-text coverage of 550 consumer-health related periodicals, health-related reference works and encyclopedias, and consumer information pamphlets from trusted sources like the FDA, the American Cancer Society, the CDC and the National Institutes of Health. Also includes thousands of drug, disease and condition fact sheets aimed at a lay person, plus diagrams, videos, diagrams, images and animations. All articles include formatted citations.

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Health and Wellness Resource Center

Provides access to 1,000 medical journals and periodicals, 2,200 general interest publications, reference titles like the Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders and the Medical and Health Information Directory, newspapers, newsletters, streaming content from medical experts, and links to top medical websites. All articles include formatted citations.

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Health Reference Center Academic

Includes access to millions of full-text articles from nursing and allied health journals, periodicals and magazines. Also includes hundreds of videos demonstrating medical procedures and live surgeries. All articles include formatted citations. Articles may be printed, emailed, bookmarked, listened to or even downloaded as mp3 files.

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Nursing and Allied Health Collection

Aimed at practicing nurses, and with an emphasis on patient care, this collection offers access to 6 million articles from 1,000 journals. Everything from record keeping and equipment operation to managing long-term care and developing policy is covered, through periodicals like Emergency Nurse, Family Practice Management, Behavioral Medicine, and Community Nursing. All articles ca be bookmarked, saved, emailed or printed and all articles include formatted citations.

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Nursing Resource Center

Includes a variety of content aimed at nursing students, like full-text access to general reference titles, journals and magazines, as well as animated depictions of human anatomy. Also includes disease and condition overviews, explanations of diagnostic tests, drug monographs and nursing assessments of every anatomical system.

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Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine

this collection offers access to hundreds of thousands of articles from 100 journals. Including both proven techniques, as well as experimental theses, as well as sport-specific applications. Periodicals like American Journal of Sports Medicine, Baseball Research Journal, Physical Educator, and Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. All articles ca be bookmarked, saved, emailed or printed and all articles include formatted citations.

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Psychology Collection

Includes access to over 3.1 million full-text articles, from 300 journals, like Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Weekly, Psychology Review, Mental Health Practice, Psychiatric Times, and Adolescence. Includes up-to-date and comprehensive coverage on virtually all areas of psychology. All articles include formatted citations and may be printed, emailed, or bookmarked.

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Medline Plus

Created and maintained by the National Institutes of Health and the US National Library of Medicine, this website offers a wealth of basic health-related information aimed primarily at patients and their families. It includes information on over 900 diseases and conditions, medical directories, medical encyclopedias, medical dictionary, tutorials on common conditions, tests and treatments, information on both prescription and nonprescription drugs, information from other media and sources, and links to thousands of clinical trials.

These articles do NOT include citations. Please use Bibme.org to help generate a citation.

Rosen Teen Health and Wellness CHICOPEE clic

A teen-based source that focuses on providing direct and personalized access to help, including confidential forums, personal narratives, access to a licensed psychologist, videos and comprehensive lists of nationwide hotlines.