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Series of anatomy lessons on video using unembalmed human specimens to illustrate anatomical structures.
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Original studies and systematic reviews to help physicians keep pace with important advances in internal medicine.
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Authoritative recommendations on current surgical care from master surgeons. Includes drawings, graphs, photos, and decision-making algorithms.
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Multi-disciplinary coverage of African medicine, politics, history, economics, business, social issues, law, and more.
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Bibliographic references and original abstracts for materials related to aging and middle age.
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Publications and resources for all aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines.
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Links to 4 databases: ETHXWeb - Range of topics and issuses in bioethics; GenETHX - Ethical issues related to human genetics; Syllabus Exchange Database - Syllabi and course outlines at different levels of instruction; and International Bioethics Organizations - Information and access to bioethics centers and organizations.
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Full-text articles from journals and bulletins published by the American Institute of Biological Sciences and other related organizations.
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Life sciences and biomedical research from journals, meetings, patents, and books.
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Access to biological systems and their component genes, proteins, and small molecules.
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Finds regions of local similarity between nucleotide or protein sequences.
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Searchable electronic versions of clinical reference texts.
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Free access to books and documents in life science and healthcare.
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Provides coverage of journal literature related to nursing and allied health.
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Citation Indexes see Web of Science
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Includes Complete Monograph Service, Index Search, Drug Interactions Report, Intravenous Admixtures Report, and Patient Information Utility.
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Current information about the location of federal and private clinical trials, their design and purpose, and criteria for participation for patients, family members, and the public.
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Collection of databases containing independent evidence to inform healthcare decision making. Includes full-text PDF versions of the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews for both complete reviews and protocols.
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Access to a variety of databases and services of interest to researchers, including: Funding Opportunities; Funded Research by NIH, NSF, SBIR, USDA, and MRC-UK; U.S. Patents; Commerce Business Daily; and Federal Register.
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Bibliographic index to publications in statistics, probability, and related fields.
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Funding opportunities provided to Duke affiliates.
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Evidence-based clinical reference tool for physicians and other health care professionals to use primarily at the point-of-care.
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Biomedical and pharmaceutical database covering drug effects, therapies, and evidence based information to help in delivering systematic reviews of the literature. Includes titles not covered by Medline.
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Engineering literature from Compendex, Inspec, and Referex.
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Cross-database search page from NCBI.
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Transmits residency applications, letters of recommendation, Dean's letters/MSPE, transcripts, and other supporting credentials from applicants and medical schools to residency programs using the Internet.
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Citations and abstracts to journal and report literature in all aspects of educational research.
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Tool for practicing and studying for the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) and a number of medical boards.
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Database of private and community foundations in the U.S.
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Web version of the Graduate Medical Education Directory (Green Book) designed to assist students, residents, and fellows in finding suitable graduate medical education programs.
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NIH genetic sequence database including an annotated collection of all publicly available DNA sequences.
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Information from a wide range of species, including nomenclature, Reference Sequences, maps, pathways, variations, etc.
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Information on genomes including maps, chromosomes, assemblies, and annotations.
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Public health database of information from serials, books, conference proceedings, patents, theses, etc. on international health, biomedical life sciences, non-communicable diseases, food safety and hygiene, maternal/child health, and more.
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Find and apply for federal grants.
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Find funds for research and training in the sciences.
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Searchable full text coverage of consumer health journals, abstracts, and indexing for general health, nutrition and professional health care publications.
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Provides full text and indexing for scholarly journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Includes the USP DI Volume II: Advice for the Patient and Stedman's Medical Dictionary.
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The Medical Center Library's HIM collections encompass photographs, illustrations, engravings, and bookplates from the history of the health and life sciences.
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Historical citations to international works since the 1970s.

Use the PubMed interface to search for HISTLINE Journal articles
Enter your search in PubMed and then limit by using the subject subset, History of Medicine, located on the Subsets menu on the PubMed "Limits" screen. This subset can also be used in a search as history [sb]. Example: tuberculosis AND history [sb]

Use LOCATORplus to search for HISTLINE Books
Enter your search term in the LOCATORplus "Search For" box. You may then limit your retrieval by choosing the HMD Collection option in the "Quick Limit" box and clicking on the Search button at the bottom of the Simple Search menu.

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Multi-part printed bibliography of items in the Library of the Surgeon-General's Office containing material from the 1400s through 1950.
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Variety of resource tools for learning, teaching, and practicing evidence-based medicine.
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Comprehensive, unique resource for evaluating and comparing journals using citation data drawn from scholarly and technical journals. Shows the most frequently cited and highest impact journals in a given field.
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Peer-reviewed database of drugs to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed.
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Searchable database of reviews, abstracts and bibliographic information for mathematical sciences literature.
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Provides access to medical texts.
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Access to medical texts, peer-reviewed clinical practice guidelines, and texts from articles in medical journals, including Clinics of North America and the American Journal of Emergency Medicine.

MD Consult Mobile is also available for use with Web-enabled smartphones like the iPhone, Blackberry, Treo and others. A personal MD Consult account is required to access the mobile version.

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Consumer health database includes information on health topics and generic and brand name drugs; dictionaries of medical terms; directories of doctors, dentists, and hospitals; interactive health tutorials; and more.
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Suite of clinical databases includes information related to drugs, acute care, toxicology, and patient education. Access to a mobile version (mobileMICROMEDEX) is also available.
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Searchable bibliographic database containing nursing and allied health journals.
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Quick way for clinicians to find information about nursing skills and procedures.
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Offers authoritative information to help nurses find answers to clinical questions.
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Latest clinical practice guidelines based on scientific evidence.
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Evidence-based information about complementary and alternative therapies.
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Collection of Websites of health care providers, services, and programs in NC with direct links to the National Library of Medicine's consumer health Website, MedlinePlus.
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Inventory of Web-based neuroscience resources: public research data, materials, and tools.
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Search for funding opportunities from the National Institutes of Health.
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The National Library of Medicine (NLM) provides a variety of resources related to the biomedical and health sciences, including databases, bibliographic citations, full text (when available), archival collections, and images.
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Search for funding opportunities from the National Science Foundation.
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Collection of sequences from several sources, including GenBank, Reference Sequence (RefSeq), TPA & PDB.
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Searchable electronic versions of clinical reference texts.
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OLDMEDLINE (1950-1965) represents journal article citations from two print indexes: Current List of Medical Literature and the Cumulated Index Medicus.

The Library also provides access to OLDMEDLINE through PubMed. To search for all citations that originated from the OLDMEDLINE print index sources, regardless of their status, search jsubsetom in PubMed.

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Compendium of human genes and genetic phenotypes with full-text, referenced overviews containing information on all known mendelian disorders.
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Access to citations in MEDLINE with links to participating online journals. Off-campus users should login with NetID when prompted.

If you need to save searches, set up autoalerts, or create a project workspace, you may create a personal account at the Ovid Website. Click on the "My Account" link in the top right corner of the page to create and access your account.

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Bibliographic details and abstracts of randomized controlled trials, systematic reviews, and evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in physiotherapy.
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Worldwide literature on post-traumatic stress disorders and other mental health consequences of exposure to traumatic events.
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Basic citation information and abstracts for the most recent articles, before they are fully indexed and put into MEDLINE. Please note: Ovid's version of PreMEDLINE is updated weekly. PubMed contains daily updates of PreMEDLINE records.
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Collection of sequences including translations from annotated coding regions in GenBank, RefSeq and TPA, as well as records from SwissProt, PIR, PRF, and PDB.
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Provides access to a variety of psychiatric resources including the DSM-IV-TR® and the American Journal of Psychiatry.
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Covers psychology and related disciplines including medicine, psychiatry, nursing, education, pharmacology, and other areas.
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Search engine for bioassay records, unique chemical structures, and deposited chemical structures.
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  • Access to citations in MEDLINE with links to participating online journals.
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    Integrated and searchable medical, nursing and allied health e-book content.
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    A search and retrieval system for chemical compounds, bibliographic data, and chemical reactions.
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    This query tool provides hit lists that can be sorted and downloaded to Excel including NIH funding for each project (expenditures), and publications and patents that have acknowledged support from each project (results).
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    Easy access to worldwide scientific journal and patent literature. Please note: Access is available to Duke users via the Web, but registration for an individual user account is required.
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    Free online publication platform developed as an informative and collaborative service for the scientific research community.
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    Serial and monographic literature in recreation, exercise physiology, sports medicine, coaching, and more.
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    An online collection of electronic books.
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    Macromolecular 3D structures derived from the Protein Data Bank.
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    Curated classification and nomenclature for all of the organisms in the public sequence database.
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    Extensive collection of bibliographic information covering the biochemical, pharmacological, physiological, and toxicological effects of drugs and other chemicals.
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    Meta-search engine for simultaneous searching of toxicology and environmental health information resources from Toxnet.
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    Search engine for EBM Websites: journals, guidelines, systematic reviews, etc.
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    Evidence-based point of care resource
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    Full text for patents issued from 1976 to the present and TIFF images for all patents from 1790 to the present.
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    Provides bibliographic data, full-length author abstracts, and cited references for peer-reviewed journals.
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    Global catalog of library collections.
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    Contains records describing items owned by libraries around the world.
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