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Nursing, Health Care,
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Nursing, Health Care, & Medicine Librarian

Chris Colthorpe
404A Cooper Library
colthor@clemson.edu (864) 656-0694

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All Subjects
Article Indexes
STAT!Ref  

a searchable collection of full-text nursing and medical e-books and additional resources  including MedCalc 3000, Stedman’s Medical Dictionary, the National Guideline Clearing House, and AAFP Patient Handouts. MedCalc 3000 encompasses a wide array of pertinent medical formulae, clinical criteria sets and decision tree analysis tools used everyday by clinicians, medical educators, nurses and health care students of all types. The National Guideline Clearing House is a public resource for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.

     
Nursing Resource Center  

disease and drug overviews, care plans, relevant journal and encyclopedia articles, animated anatomy and physiology diagrams

     
Health and Wellness Resource Center
  medical encyclopedia, medical dictionary, reference books, and pamphlets
     
ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source   search journals (many full-text) and dissertations as well as Systematic Reviews, Evidence Summaries, and Best Practice Information Sheets from the Joanna Briggs Institute PASCAL
     
Oxford Medical Dictionaries   dictionaries of medicine, nursing, and psychology
     
NCHS FastStats A-Z   compilations of statistics by the National Center for Health Statistics
     
Encyclopedia of Life Sciences   biology, microbiology, biochemistry, genetics, botany, zoology, medicine, and ecology
(limited to 3 simultaneous users)
     
Mental Measurements Yearbook   information about and reviews of psychological and educational tests and measures, 1985-present
(limited to 4 simultaneous users)
     
BioMed Central  
peer-reviewed biomedical research
     
Oxford Food and Nutrition Dictionaries   dictionaries of food, fitness, diet, exercise, and nutrition
     
NLM Bookshelf   biomedical books made available by the National Library of Medicine
     
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)   Information about Clemson University holdings of ICPSR social science datasets. Access to ICPSR is available for Clemson faculty, staff, and students.
     
Social Science Electronic Data Library
  social science and health downloadable data sets
     
TOXNET   toxicology, hazardous chemicals, etc.
     
WorldCat   the combined catalogs of libraries from over 45 countries; contains 47 million+ records
(limited to 4 simultaneous users)
     
ProQuest Dissertations and Theses - Full Text (formerly Dissertation Abstracts)
  index to over two million dissertations and theses, all subjects, 1861-present (over 600,000 available in full text)
     
Current Research @ Clemson   Clemson University dissertations, 1960-present; full-text available, 1996-present
     
History of Nursing Web Resources   informational web sites selected by a librarian
     
Nursing Career Information   nursing sites of interest on the Web
     
Employment for Nurses   nursing sites of interest on the Web
     
Public Health Internet Resources   informational web sites selected by a librarian
     
Health, United States, 2003   annual report on national trends in health statistics
     
Nursing Homes   information about Medicaid and Medicare certified nursing homes in the U.S.; includes the Nursing Home Compare tool
     
Food Science and Human Nutrition Internet Resources   informational web sites selected by a librarian

 

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