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Academic Research Library

This American online database indexes over two thousand periodicals which provide information on a broad range of general reference subjects including arts, business, humanities, social sciences, and the sciences. Many of the articles indexed are available in full text, text and graphics or page images. Hypertext links at the end of citations allow further searching under related subject headings as well as publisher information.

Access note: Via Proquest 5000
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Academic Search Premier

The world's largest academic multi-disciplinary database, Academic Search Premier provides full text for nearly 4,600 scholarly publications, including full text for more than 3,500 peer-reviewed journals. Coverage spans virtually every area of academic study and offers information dating as far back as 1975. This database is updated on a daily basis via EBSCOhost.

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APA-FT

Australian Public Affairs - Full Text (APA-FT), is an indexing and full text database. Source documents include a wide range of periodicals, newspapers, scholarly journals, conference papers and books. Subject coverage includes business, health, current affairs, economics, humanities, law, literature, politics and social sciences.

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AUSPORT - Australian Sport Database

Australian Sport Database (AUSPORT), produced by the National Sport Information Centre, Australian Sports Commission, is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles from published and unpublished material on all aspects of Australian sport.

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Australian Occupational Health and Safety File Online

This online database contains comprehensive collection of State and Federal legislation, codes of practice, guidelines, conference proceedings, research reports, safety bulletins and more. It contains full text documents from more than 100 organisations.

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Australian Prescription Products Guide

This database includes over 900 monographs on prescription drugs available in Australia. Information includes adverse effects, interactions, use in pregnancy, overdosage and contraindications. The Reference section includes: manufacturers importers and agents of products, drug and poisons information centres, support organisations, drug herb interactions and food additive numbers.

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CINAHL

This database covers a wide range of topics including: nursing, alternative therapies, biomedicine, health administration and allied health fields such as speech therapy and dietetics. Includes citations with some full text articles, covers 1982 to the present.

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Health and Wellness Resource Centre

Fulltext medical encyclopaedia, alternative health encyclopaedia, medical dictionary and drug and herb information. Also includes a searchable database of fulltext magazines, journals and pamphlets from a wide variety of authoritative medical sources.

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Informit

Provides online access to a wide range of Australian, Asia and Pacific research and information resources covering areas such as social sciences, education, criminology, film studies, health, medicine, accounting and economics, business, management, drug information, and sport.

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MDA CD: Medical Directory of Australia

This database provides information on over 50000 doctors practising in Australia including their contact details, qualifications, fields of medical practice, languages spoken and career history. Details about a number of hospitals, day surgery centres, nursing homes, diagnostic services, physiotherapists, podiatrists and dieticians are also included.

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Meditext Full Text

This Australian online database provides Internet access or scanned images of journal articles related to health and medicine. Based on the journal indexing of the Australasian Medical Index (AMI), Meditext focuses on clinical medicine and paraprofessional fields. Indexes over 100 journals and provides fulltext articles from over 60 journals.

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Medline

Indexes over 3000 international medical journals whose coverage includes research, clinical practice, administration, policy issues, and health care services. This index is particularly useful for clients looking for recent scientific and medical research. Medline does not index consumer health journals.

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MIMS

A fulltext Australian database of clinical and consumer information on drugs and medications including prescription medications, over-the-counter and complementary preparations. Includes information on adverse drug interactions, as well as a disease index, directory of support services and a handbook of diagnosis.

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OSH-ROM

OSH-ROM brings together a major collection of bibliographic databases relating to occupational health and safety and environmental medicine.

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Pharmaceutical News Index

A USA database of pharmacological news, research, and regulatory information. Covers specialized publications in the pharmaceutical, health care, biotechnology, and medical device industries.

Access note: Via ProQuest 5000
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ProQuest Psychology Journals

A USA database with information from over 400 psychology and related publications suitable for students and mental-health professionals.

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ProQuest Research Library-Health module

A USA database that covers periodicals on health subjects such as medical conditions, substance abuse, insurance and health policy.

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PsycArticles

A USA database of full text articles from journals published by the American Psychological Association, the APA’s Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association and Hogrefe & Huber. The journals in PsycArticles are also indexed in the PsycINFO database which links to the full text in PsycArticles.

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PsycINFO

A USA database covering over 1,900 psychological, psychiatric, and related publications suitable for both students and professionals.

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Science Resource Centre

Science Resource Center is an in-depth, curriculum-oriented science database that provides a one-stop resource for all science-related research needs. it comprehensively covers earth, life and physical sciences using Gale's user friendly interface.

Access note: A Gale database.
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SPORTDiscus

SPORTDiscus is the leading bibliographic database for sport, fitness and sports medicine.

Access note: Via OVID

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