Nursing
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Specific online nursing/medical indexes and research tools to find articles:
CINAHL - Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature
Nursing & Allied Health Source (includes Evidence-Based Resources from the Joanna Briggs Institute)
Medline
PubMed (National Library of Medicine, 1950- )
PubMed Central Canada (free digital archive of full text, peer-reviewed health and life sciences literature based on PubMed Central)
OVID
 CancerLit (subset of PubMed)
clinical trials and reviews
EBM (Evidence Based Medicine) Reviews
 includes:
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects
ACP (American College of Physicians) Journal Club
Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials
Cochrane Library through the Canadian Cochrane Centre
medical and nursing ebooks (electronic books)
Springer ebooks
Canadian Health Research Collection
Books @ Scholars Portal
Ebsco ebooks (formally NetLibrary)
MyiLibrary
Books@Ovid Nursing
For more detailed information about Leddy Library resources pertaining to Nursing, go to Nursing Research Guide
Selinda Berg
Librarian, Subject Specialist for Nursing
Updated August 2011
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Nursing Research Guide
The Library research process
Library terms and their definitions
Logging into the Library Catalogue
Searching the Library Catalogue
How to find articles
How to translate journal abbreviations
Common search tips for most databases
Popular versus scholarly material
Avoiding plagiarism
Evaluating sources: thinking critically
Evaluating web sites
APA style
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Theses and dissertations
Encyclopedias
Dictionaries - including nursing and medical dictionaries
Trials (Databases)
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