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The library subscribes to various databases which contain relevant research articles and are available free of charge to the Tufts community.

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A fully searchable and browsable collection of authoritative references, including Britannica's latest article database, hundreds of articles not found in the print Britannica, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (Tenth Edition), the Britannica Book of the Year and thousands of links to other World Wide Web sites selected by Britannica editors

Subjects: Arts and Humanities, Engineering, Health Sciences, Science, Social Sciences

Britannica Image Quest is an online file of more than two million rights-cleared images from some 40 image collections. Complete metadata, which includes the source, copyright holder, caption, and keywords, is provided for every image.

Subjects: Arts and Humanities, Engineering, Health Sciences, Science, Social Sciences

Provides current access to international coverage of agriculture, forestry, and allied life and applied sciences. Contains citations to journal articles, books, conference papers, and reports in the fields of agriculture; animal and veterinary sciences; environmental sciences; human health, food and nutrition; leisure and tourism; microbiology and parasitology; and plant sciences.

Subjects: Health Sciences, Environmental Health, Nutritional Sciences, Veterinary Medicine, Science, Agriculture, Biological Sciences

Provides international coverage of agriculture, forestry, and allied life and applied sciences. Contains citations to journal articles, books, conference papers, and reports in the fields of agriculture; animal and veterinary sciences; environmental sciences; human health, food and nutrition; leisure and tourism; microbiology and parasitology; and plant sciences.

Subjects: Health Sciences, Veterinary Medicine, Public Health, Environment and Public Health, Forests and Forestry, Science, Agriculture, Biological Sciences, Environmental Sciences

This database assembles pertinent information from wide-ranging sources, reflecting the multi-disciplinary nature of calcium research.

Subjects: Science, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Anatomy, Chemistry, Health Sciences, Nutritional Sciences

Canary Database is a compilation of curated peer-reviewed research articles related to the use of animals as sentinels of human health hazards. This database contains information added by trained curators in addition to bibliographic records from MEDLINE and other well-known databases. The database includes studies of wildlife, companion, and livestock animals, where either the exposure or the health effect could be considered potentially relevant to human health.

Subjects: Health Sciences, Veterinary Medicine, Public Health, Medicine, Ecology, Science, Agriculture, Environmental Sciences

Provides information about inherited disorders in dogs to owners and breeders, to facilitate the best management possible of these conditions.

Subjects: Health Sciences, Veterinary Medicine

Drawing from the literature on neurobiology, chemistry, physiology of taste, and chemotaxis this database covers topics on single transduction, receptors, channels, and neurogenetics.

Subjects: Science, Biological Sciences, Physiology, Neurosciences, Chemistry

CINAHL is the authoritative resource for nursing and allied health professionals, students, educators and researchers. This database provides indexing for 2,928 journals from the fields of nursing and allied health. The database contains more than 1,000,000 records dating back to 1981.

Subjects: Health Sciences, Allied Health Occupations, Medicine, Nursing

Contains Elsevier's medical and surgical content in one interface with access to over 1100 books, over 500 journals, thousands of videos and millions of images. Register on ClinicalKey's home page for personal username/password in order to access pdfs of ebook chapters and to use personalized features.

Subjects: Health Sciences, Medicine, Internal Medicine, Public Health, Dentistry, Science, Biological Sciences

Contains records of clinical trials collected from MEDLINE & EMBASE, and indicates what Cochrane groups are evaluating them.

Subjects: Health Sciences, Medicine, Clinical Medicine

Consists chiefly of 7 databases: Cochrane database of systematic reviews; Database of abstracts of reviews of effectiveness (DARE); Cochrane central register of controlled trials (CENTRAL); Cochrane database of methodology reviews; Cochrane methodology register; Health technology assessment database (HTA); and NHS Economic evaluation database (NHS EED).

Subjects: Health Sciences, Medicine, Internal Medicine

CogNet provides a collection of searchable electronic texts for the cognitive and brain sciences containing works from the MIT Press, as well as information on new research, job listings, discussion groups and information on seminars and lectures.

Subjects: Science, Medicine, Health Sciences

Counseling and Therapy in Video provides an online collection of video available for the study of social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling--over 500 hours and more than 500 videos. Videos include counseling sessions and demonstrations, consultations, lectures, presentations, and interviews. Many videos include supplementary materials for classroom use, and continuing education credits are available for a number of titles.

Subjects: Social Sciences, Psychology

This HeinOnline database provides access to Congressional Research Service (CRS) reports, Government Accountability Office (GAO) reports, and scholarly articles organized into the following areas of impact: Economics, Global impact, Health, and Society.

Subjects: Social Sciences, Economics, Sociology, Law, Health Sciences, Environment and Public Health

Online reference resources from numerous publishers. This reference resource can be searched by individual title, broad subject headings, cross-references, audio and images. Use its research mapper to search for terms and topics that are interconnected and displayed in (a) visual form. Examples of titles are: Bloomsbury Guide to Art, Bridgeman Art Library Archive, Columbia Encyclopedia, Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, Harvard Dictionary of Music, and the Concise Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science. The complete list of titles is available on the CREDO Reference site.

Subjects: Arts and Humanities, Medicine, Health Sciences, Nursing, Science, Social Sciences, Engineering

A Web of Science current awareness database with a multidisciplinary focus, covering over 8,000 of the world's scholarly journals grouped into the following broad disciplinary areas: Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences; Art & Humanities; Clinical Medicine; Engineering, Computing & Technology; Life Sciences; Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences; Social & Behavioral Sciences. Also included is access to ISI Current Web Contents.

Subjects: Science, Medicine, Health Sciences, Social Sciences

DART-Europe provides access to European research theses from 360+ universities in 20 European countries.

Subjects: Arts and Humanities, Medicine, Public Health, Engineering, Science, Social Sciences, Health Sciences

Directory information on U.S. and Canadian business, health care, and residential listings. Search by company name, geographic area, business type, SIC code, yellow page listing, revenue, location, number of employees or any combination of the above. In addition to address and phone number, each entry includes officer names and titles, corporate affiliation, business type and size of yellow page advertising. Toll free and fax numbers are given for some companies.

Subjects: Social Sciences, Management, Business, Health Sciences, Health Services

This database on Ovid contains critical assessments of systematic reviews from a variety of medical journals. Covers topics such as diagnosis, prevention, rehabilitation, screening, and treatment.

Subjects: Health Sciences, Medicine, Clinical Medicine, Internal Medicine

More than 60 titles offering a wide variety of content covering humanities, medicine, the sciences and law.

Subjects: Arts and Humanities, Law, Health Sciences, Science, Social Sciences

The Dietary Supplements Labels Database offers information about ingredients in more than two thousand selected brands of dietary supplements. It enables users to determine what ingredients are in specific brands and to compare ingredients in different brands. Information is also provided on the health benefits claimed by manufacturers. These claims by manufacturers have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Companies may not market as dietary supplements any products that are intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Ingredients of dietary supplements are linked to other National Library of Medicine databases such as MedlinePlus and PubMed to allow users to understand the characteristics.

Subjects: Health Sciences, Nutritional Sciences, Pharmacology, Science, Biological Sciences

This database gives access to the dissertations and theses produced by students at Tufts University.

Subjects: Arts and Humanities, Medicine, Engineering, Environment and Public Health, Health Sciences, Public Health, Science, Social Sciences

This database is a comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses from around the world, spanning from 1861 to the present day and offering full text for most of the dissertations added since 1997.

Subjects: Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Engineering, Health Sciences, Science

A database of free, full text, quality controlled scholarly journals in a broad range of subjects and languages. There are over 3,000 journals in the directory, with almost half searchable at article level.

Subjects: Arts and Humanities, Engineering, Health Sciences, Social Sciences, Science