Health Sciences @ Melbourne Campus

Best Bet for Articles

• CINAHL Ultimate (EBSCO) 

• Health Sciences eBooks & eJournals (OVID) The database is an aggregate of over 50 of nursing and medical journals and more than 200 health sciences eBooks. 

• PubMed - EFSC Portal The is the EFSC specific portal to PubMed which includes citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. 

• MEDLINE with Full Text Provides full-text and citations for biomedical and health journals indexed in MEDLINE.    

Best Bet for Anatomy

• Human Anatomy: Gale Interactive Human anatomy comes to life with interactive (zoom! rotate! magnify!) 3D models and related reference articles. 

Best Bet for Test Preparation

• Peterson’s Test Prep (Gale) – formerly Testing & Education Reference Center NCLEX-RN Exam Prep, Peterson's Master the NCLEX-PN 
• PrepSTEP / Learning Express Test Library Study & Test Preparation for Health Occupations: Medical Assistant Certification, Registered Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, NCLEX-PN, NCLEX-RN, Respiratory Therapist (TMC), Surgical Technologist (CST), Radiography (AART), Anatomy & English-Spanish terms for Health Care

Additional Health Science Databases

• Health and Medicine (Gale OneFile) Contains up-to-date information on a range of health-care topics for students, consumers, and researchers. Contains more than 2,500 embargo-free, full-text periodicals, reference books, pamphlets, and hundreds of videos demonstrating medical procedures and live surgeries. 

• Health and Wellness (Gale) Provides information on a full range of health-related issues, from current disease and disorder information to in-depth coverage of alternative and complementary medical practices. 

• DSM-5 Library The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM–5) defines and classifies mental disorders in order to improve diagnoses, treatment, and research. It is used by health professionals to diagnose and classify mental disorders in a variety of clinical settings 

• Cochrane Library The Cochrane Library contains high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. It includes reliable evidence from Cochrane and other systematic reviews, clinical trials, and more. Cochrane reviews bring you the combined results of the world’s best medical research studies, and are recognized as the gold standard in evidence-based healthcare.