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Electronic Databases / Resources

 

bioRxiv: the preprint server for biology

 

Campbell Collaboration

CINAHL Current Index to Nursing & Allied Health Literature Plus (for offsite access contact library staff at HSLibrary@iwk.nshealth.ca)

Clinical Key Package (contains books, journals, drug monographs, guidelines, patient education, clinical overviews)

Cochrane Library

Conference Board of Canada e-Library (create a new account using IWK email or sign in to access)

 

RxTx (formerly e-CPS & e-Therapeutics)

e-NCPT (Nutrition Care Process Terminology) (contact library for login)             

Essential Evidence Plus & AHFS DI Essentials

ERIC (Education Resources Information Center)

 

Face2Gene (individual registration required)

 

Health Business Elite

Health Source - Consumer Edition

 

International HTA Database (Health Technology Assessment) 

 

LactMed (National Library of Medicine)

 

Medications and Mothers' Milk (Hale), (2019)

MEDLINE Complete

Medline (Ovid)

medRxiv: the preprint server for health sciences

Micromedex

 

Natural Medicines

Nutrition Care Manual  (Adult)

Nutrition Care Manual  (Pediatric) 

 

PEDro Physiotherapy Evidence Database

PEN Nutrition (Practice-based evidence in Nutrition)

PubMed

PsycArticles (APA) (for offsite access contact library staff at HSLibrary@iwk.nshealth.ca)

PsycInfo (for offsite access contact library staff at HSLibrary@iwk.nshealth.ca)

 

RefWorks

 

SafetyLit (Injury Prevention Literature Update & Archive Database)

Sanford Guide

 

Trip Database

 

UpToDate  (IWK staff and physicians: contact the library if you are having trouble connecting remotely. Call 902470-8646 or email HSLibrary@iwk.nshealth.ca)