Below you will
find a selective listing of online reference and periodical databases that provide access
to information sources on Radiation Therapy. Additional databases are available at
http://www.mdc.edu/medical/library/articles.asp.
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Description: provides a pharmacology database that includes audio pronunciation, drug uses, adverse reactions, signs & symptoms of overdose, dosage, interactions, and a drug image collection.
Please note: access Lexi-Comp Online on campus without a password. The username and password for off campus access is available from your instructor or the Library.
Fulltext Available
Description:
provides indexing for 3,024 journals from the fields of nursing and allied
health, with indexing back to 1937. In addition, this database offers access to
health care books, nursing dissertations, selected conference proceedings,
standards of practice, educational software, audiovisuals and book chapters, as
well as Evidence-Based Care Sheet.
Coverage: Fulltext Available
1937-present
Description: provides access up-to-date, concise and clinically-relevant drug monographs for all U.S. prescription drugs, hard-to-find herbal and nutritional supplements, over-the-counter products and new and investigational drugs.
Coverage: Fulltext/Images Available
Current
Health
Source/Nursing Academic Edition
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Description: provides more than 550 scholarly full text journals, including more than 450 peer-reviewed journals focusing on many medical disciplines.
Coverage: Fulltext Available
1975 - present
Health Source: Consumer Edition
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Description: provides information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Health Source: Consumer Edition features searchable full text for nearly 160 journals including Consumer Reports on Health and Men’s Health, as well as abstracts and indexing for nearly 180 general health, nutrition and professional health care publications.
Coverage:
Fulltext Available
1985 - present
Health & Wellness Resource Center
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Description: delivers up-to-date reference material as well as full-text magazines, journals, and pamphlets from a wide variety of authoritative medical sources. Additionally, consumers, students, and professionals are provided with descriptions of and links to several pertinent Web sites, selected for their usefulness and appropriateness. Also includes access to Gale's Encyclopedia of Medicine, Medical and Health Information Directory, Mosby's Medical, Nursing, & Allied Health Dictionary, PDR Family Guide to Prescription Drugs, and PDR Family Guide to Over-the-Counter Drugs.
Coverage: Fulltext Available
1980 - present
Description: covers all areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing.
Coverage: Citations/Abstracts Only
1965 - present
Physicians Desk Reference (PDR)
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Description: provides access to Physicians' Desk Reference (pharmaceutical reference), PDR for Nonprescription Drugs and Dietary Supplements, PDR for Ophthalmic Medicines, and Stedman's Medical Dictionary.
Coverage: Fulltext Available
Current