Welcome! The purpose of this guide is to help you find and access information about Medicine and Health. If you have any questions or comments about this guide, then please feel free to email me directly.
Start your research and find articles with these key medical and health focused databases.
Consumer oriented health information from the National Library of Medicine, including a Medical Dictionary, a Medical Encyclopedia, health news, tutorials and more.
A health-focused subset of EBSCO Host databases, including Health Source - Nursing/Academic Edition (EBSCO), Health Source - Consumer Edition (EBSCO), Alt HealthWatch (EBSCO), and SportDiscus (EBSCO). These databases can be searched simultaneously or independently.
If you need help getting started on some of these databases, then check out our tutorials:
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