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PubMed@Wayne This link opens in a new window PubMed is a project developed by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM), located at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)--Overview. NLM's search service to access the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases --Home page.
Web of Science This link opens in a new window This database is an online version of the ISI indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index from 1975-. A search can be limited to one index (i.e. Science Citation Index OR Social Science Citation Index).
Scopus This link opens in a new window "Scopus is the world's largest abstracts database of 13,450 titles from more than 4,000 international publishers with access to over 25 million abstracts (going back to 1966)." Full-text is included for some citations.
EMBASE This link opens in a new window EMBASE (Excerpta Medica Database) covers worldwide literature, especially from Europe, in the field of biomedical and health sciences with special emphasis given to drug research, pharmacology, pharmacy, pharmacoeconomics, toxicology, basic biological research, etc.
Cochrane Library This link opens in a new window Consists chiefly of 7 databases: Cochrane database of systematic reviews Database of abstracts of reviews of effectiveness (DARE) Cochrane central register of controlled trials (CENTRAL) Cochrane database of methodology reviews Cochrane methodology register Health technology assessment database (HTA) and NHS Economic evaluation database (NHS EED).

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UptoDate Online This link opens in a new window
DynaMed This link opens in a new window
AccessMedicine This link opens in a new window
ClinicalKey This link opens in a new window Full text access to select health science textbooks, journals, procedural videos, clinical practice guidelines, drug information, patient handouts, and CME materials with particular emphasis on medicine and surgery.
Clinical Pharmacology This link opens in a new window

VisualDx A diagnostic decision support system designed by clinicians to aid medical professionals in the diagnosis of visually identifiable diseases.
Merck Manual Professional Providing the reliable medical information of the day to medical professionals, students, veterinarians and veterinary students, and consumers.

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