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Databases

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BioMed Central

Description

Subject: Biology, Nursing, Medicine.  Open access database
Description: Contains full text, peer-reviewed articles. The research articles are all open access, meaning that they are "immediately and permanently available online without charge". Click here for more information.

Terms & conditions

Biomedical Reference Collection: Comprehensive Edition

Description

Subject: Medicine, Nursing.
Description: Provides nearly 900 full text journals, including nearly 850 peer-reviewed publications. Journals available in full text in Biomedical Reference Collection: Comprehensive Edition are indexed in MEDLINE.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes
Allows e-reserves? Yes
Allows coursepacks? Yes
Upload to Blackboard? Link to content; no downloads

CINAHL Complete

Description

Subject: Nursing, Medicine.
Description: CINAHL Complete covers nursing and allied health literature. It offers broad coverage of over 50 nursing specialties. Other content includes evidence-based care sheets, research instruments, continuing education modules, and quick lessons in diseases and conditions.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes
Allows e-reserves? Yes
Allows coursepacks? Yes
Upload to Blackboard? Link to content, no downloads

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Description

Subject: Medicine, Nursing.
Description: Provides the full text of systematic reviews that focus on the effects of healthcare. Available through the library's Evidence-Based Medicine Reviews database.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes
Allows e-reserves? No full text uploads - link to content only
Allows coursepacks? No
Upload to BlackBoard? No - link to content only

CPS (formerly e-Therapeutics and RxTx)

Description

Subject: Medicine, Nursing
Description: Comprehensive drug information resource produced by the Canadian Pharmacists Association. Includes e-CPS, e-Therapeutics, and the Lexi-Interact drug interactions module.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? No
Allows e-reserves? No, link only
Allows coursepacks? No
Upload to BlackBoard? No, link to content only

DSM-5: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition

Description

Subject: Psychiatry, Criminology, Nursing, Education, Psychology.
Description: DSM-5 is a classification of mental disorders with related diagnostic criteria. It is a standard reference for clinical practice in the mental health field. Available through PsychiatryOnline database.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes - 1 *print* article maximum
Allows e-reserves? Yes, with citation
Allows coursepacks? No - seek permission from relevant publisher
Upload to BlackBoard? Yes, provided there is NOT a note in the title record prohibiting it.

Evidence Based Medicine Reviews

Description

Subject: Nursing, Medicine.
Description: Contains seven sources: Cochrane Database of Systematic Review, Cochrane Database of Methodology Reviews (CDMR), Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effectiveness (DARE), Health Technology Assessments (HTA), NHS Economic Evaluation Database (NHSEED), ACP Journal Club, and Definitive Controlled Trial.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes
Allows e-reserves? Yes
Allows coursepacks? Yes
Upload to Blackboard? Yes, with citation

Lexicomp

Subject
Description

Subject: Current drug information for Medicine and Nursing.
Description: Lexicomp provides point of care drug information, including dosing, administration, warnings and precautions, as well as clinical content such as clinical practice guidelines, and other tools.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? No
Allows e-reserves? No - Link to content only
Allows coursepacks? No
Upload to BlackBoard? No - Link to content only

LWW Total Access Collection with Neurology

Description

Subject: Medicine, Nursing, Life Sciences.
Description: Over 250 specialized journals in full text. Also referred to as: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Total Access Collection.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes - 1 *print* article maximum
Allows e-reserves? Yes
Allows coursepacks? No - seek permission from relevant publisher
Upload to BlackBoard? Yes, provided there is NOT a note in the title record prohibiting it.

MEDLINE (Ovid)

Description

Subject: Medicine, Nursing.
Description: MEDLINE is the United States National Library of Medicine's premier bibliographic database.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes
Allows e-reserves? Yes
Allows coursepacks? Yes
Upload to Blackboard? Link to content; no downloads

Mosby's Nursing Video Skills: Basic

Subject
Description

Subject: Nursing.
Description: Interactive videos demonstrate how to perform key nursing procedures and cover basic, intermediate and advanced levels.

Ovid Databases

Description

Subject: Medicine, Nursing.
Description: Provides access to all OVID databases available through Douglas College library.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes - 1 *print* article maximum
Allows e-reserves? Yes, with citation
Allows coursepacks? No - seek permission from relevant publisher
Upload to BlackBoard? Yes, provided there is NOT a note in the title record prohibiting it

PsychiatryOnline

Description

Subject: Psychology, Psychiatry, Criminology, Nursing.
Description: This database contains DSM-5: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. It also gives access to journals such as American Journal of Psychiatry, and some psychiatric ebooks.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes
Allows e-reserves? No
Allows coursepacks? Yes
Upload to Blackboard? Yes

Psychotherapy.net

Description

Subject: Psychology, Psychiatric Nursing, Psychosocial Rehabilitation
Description: Streaming videos for teaching and training in psychotherapy, psychology and addictions. The majority of the videos show therapists conducting therapy and demonstrating clinical skills, along with pre and post session discussions.

UpToDate

Description

Subject: Nursing, Medicine, and current drug information.
Description: UpToDate is a point-of-care clinical medicine database, providing coverage of over 8500 topics in 17 medical specialties. UpToDate integrates drug information (Lexi-Comp) and clinical images (Visual Dx). 
Access: Restricted to Douglas College students and employees. To access the full text articles, click on Log In. On the Log In page, click on OpenAthens in the Sign in with area. Under Find your institution type Douglas College. Click on Douglas College and then Current Student & Employees. Enter your College Network Access (CNA)

Terms & conditions

Permitted uses Allows ILL? No
Allows e-reserves? No, link only
Allows coursepacks? No
Upload to BlackBoard? No, link to content only