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Journal of visualized experiments --JoVE
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Medical Reference Books
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Merck IndexInfo on chemicals, drugs and biologicals.
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Comprehensive PhysiologyIncludes complete content from the Handbook of Physiology from the American Physiological Society; updated quarterly.
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NCBI BookshelfFree access to books and documents in life science and healthcare
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CDC FastStatsThe FastStats site provides quick access to statistics on topics of public health importance
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Biological Atlaseshuman, mouse etc and brain, body etc
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Encyclopedia of Drug Metabolism and InteractionsFind preclinical and clinical aspects of drug metabolism and interactions, including toxicological, regulatory and marketing information.
Medical Databases
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PubMedDefinitive citation database for research in medicine and biosciences.
Other Databases To Try
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Web of ScienceIndexes high-impact science, social science, engineering, and art & humanities research journals.
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ScopusArticles, books, reports, and patents in many subjects, mainly published after 1995. Includes citation features and tools to analyze authors and journals.
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F1000 PrimeHighlights and evaluates most interesting papers published in biosciences and medicine based on recommendations of top researchers.
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PsycArticlesFull-text articles in psychology and related fields.
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Cochrane LibraryEvidence medicine resource includes Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Cochrane Methodology Register, Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects, Health Technology Assessment Database, NHS Economic Evaluation Database.
Interested in Medical Devices?
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FDA's Establishment & Device ListingOnline and current Medical Device Registry. Lists who makes what.
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Medical Device Market Place2017 print edition in library. Lists who makes what.
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Medical Device RegisterCeased in 2013. Print edition available. Lists who makes what. Current is online as FDA's Establishment Registration & Device Listing
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Medical Materials DatabaseMechanical, physical and biological response properties of implantable cardiovascular and orthopedic medical devices.
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Visible Human ProjectDigital image dataset of complete human male and female cadavers in MRI, CT and anatomical modes. (Note: this is a dataset that needs to be downloaded for free.) List of Projects based on the Visible Human Project Dataset
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