Introduction to Professional Nursing (NRSG 1142)

EBSCO Discovery Service for Nursing

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Cochrane Library
A collection of databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. Includes the Database of Systematic Reviews, Central Register of Controlled Trials, and Clinical Answers. Some full-text has a 12 month embargo.
Health Source: Nursing Edition (EBSCO)
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Provides abstracts and scholarly full-text journals focusing on nursing and allied health, and other medical disciplines. Over half of the materials are available in full-text.
MEDLINE with Full-Text (EBSCO)
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Provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. It is the world's most comprehensive source of full-text for medical journals, providing full-text for a third of the database back to 1965. Indexing is available back to 1949.
PubMed Central
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A free archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine (NIH/NLM). Full-text is available for the majority of titles indexed, with material dating back to mid- to late-1800s or early 1900s for some journals.

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