Course Guide for Nursing 202
Online Resources
Books@OVID
This system contains the full-text of 13 medical books
including Nursing Care Plans and Documentation, Nursing Drug
Guide, Manual of Nursing Practice, and A Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests.
CINAHL - Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature
The CINAHL database indexes over 1,600 journals
in the fields of Nursing and Allied Health along with the publications of
the American Nurses Association and the National League for Nursing. In
addition, it also includes citations to nursing dissertations, selected
conference proceedings, standards of professional practice, educational
software, health care books, and audiovisual materials in nursing.
Other Useful Resources
PubMed @ UIC
PubMed searches the MEDLINE database plus
publisher-supplied citations, covering over 4,800 biomedical journals from around the world.
MD Consult This system provides online access to over 50 medical
reference books, 50 journals, and over 3,000 patient education handouts.
AccessMedicine
Provides online access to the full text of eleven medical reference texts including Harrison's
Textbook of Internal Medicine.
Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
MedlinePlus
Provides dictionaries, encyclopedias, drug information, directories, and links to health-related sites.
UIC Electronic Resources You may want to search databases covering
other fields of study. The UIC Library has access to dozens of databases.
Some which may be of interest for your research include: PsycInfo, ERIC,
Social Science Abstracts, Current Contents, Web of Science.
FINDING THE ARTICLES
Electronic Journals (Online Full-Text)
UIC Electronic Journals
This is an alphabetic list, by journal title of the UIC Library
collection. It is also possible to search by exact start of journal title
or by words in journal title.
UIUC Electronic Journals
This page provides access to the UIUC E-Journal collection. You can
browse the journals by subject or search for a specific title.
Print Journal Collection
UICCAT
This is the UIC Library online catalog. Search this system to see
if a journal is available in print at the Library of the Health
Sciences-Urbana. Search by Journal Title.
UIUC Library Online Catalog
Access this system to see if a journal is available in print at one of the
libraries on the UIUC campus. Search by Journal Title.
Interlibrary Loan
Interlibrary Loan
If you need an article in a journal that is not available either online or
in print at this campus, you may request an interlibrary loan.
This link provides access to online forms used for loan requests.
Subject Guides
Nurse Theorists
History of Nursing
Transcultural Nursing
Drug Information Resources
CITATION FORMAT INFORMATION & WRITING ASSISTANCE
Writers' Workshop
The Writers' Workshop provides free writing assistance to students,
faculty, and staff. This page also provides links to a grammar
handbook as well as bibliographical styles.
Citation and Style Guides This page provides links to information
about various citation styles including APA. The Publication Manual of
the APA is also available at the Library of the Health Sciences on
reserve.
Guides and Tutorials
Criteria for Evaluating the Quality of Health Information on the Internet
Library of the Health Sciences-Urbana
PubMed's Tutorial
National Library of Medicine
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