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Cochrane LibraryThis site consists of systematic reviews of the effects of healthcare interventions, which provide reliable, up-to-date evidence relevant to the prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of particular health problems or groups of problems.
PubMedComprises more than 36 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. It is a service of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world’s largest medical library, which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Citations may include links to full text content from PubMed Central, publisher websites, and database connections through the ATSU library.
MedlinePlusAn online health information resource that presents high quality, relevant health and wellness information that is trusted, easy to understand, and free of advertising. It is a service of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world’s largest medical library, which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
ClinicalTrials.govA website and online database of clinical research studies and information about their results. The purpose is to provide information about clinical research studies to the public, researchers, and health care professionals. The U.S. government does not review or approve the safety and science of all studies listed on this website.
OPEN-iAn open access biomedical image search engine. Links to original articles are included through PubMed. It is a service of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world’s largest medical library, which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
MedscapeA leading online global destination for physicians and healthcare professionals worldwide, offering the latest medical news and expert perspectives; essential point-of-care drug and disease information; and relevant professional education and CME. Membership is free and gives you unlimited access to the entire network of sites and services.
WebMDThis site consists of in-depth reference material about health subjects including conditions, drugs, and well-being; also includes support communities, live web events, graphics, health news, and an interactive symptom checker.
British Medical Journal (BMJ)A publisher site that is intended for healthcare professionals with open access to research papers, case reports, research methods & reporting, news articles, and educational articles. Contains a full online archive of every article published since the company creation.
Mayo ClinicAn academic medical center that distributes health information to assist peers and the public with making informed decisions. Health information includes: diseases & conditions, symptoms, tests & procedures, drugs & supplements, and healthy lifestyle. Also contains a section for medical professionals regarding CME and clinical updates.
Center for Disease Control (CDC)The nation’s leading science-based, data-driven, service organization that protects the public’s health. Conducts critical science and provides health information that protects against expensive and dangerous health threats, and responds when these arise. This site contains facts about various health topics, traveling health notices, investigation reports on outbreaks, data & stats tools, and featured publication articles.