Databases A-Z

Supplies answers from the largest collection of published medical resources in every medical and surgical specialty, and includes MEDLINE abstracts and fulltext. Also includes drug reference that supports healthcare professionals in making medication decisions by providing access to the most current, accurate and clinically relevant drug information.

Full text access to nursing content in books, journals, drug monographs, patient education, multimedia, procedures consult, Elsevier's clinical skills, nursing scales, Mosby's evidence-based nursing monographs, clinical updates, core measures, practices guidelines, and lab.

Clinical Skills (formerly Mosby's Nursing Skills) is an online skills and procedures reference system from Elsevier, publisher for Mosby and Saunders, the world leader in nursing information. It was designed with the help of nurses, manager and educators to meet the training needs of healthcare institutions today.

ClinicalTrials.gov provides regularly updated information about federally and privately supported clinical research in human volunteers. It provides information about a trial's purpose, who may participate, locations, and phone numbers for more details. This database is free and maintained by the National Institutes of Health.

This is the portal site to all the digital resources made available by CNKI. Currently we subscribe to the following databases:

• China Academic Journals
• China Monographic Serials
• China Economic and Social Statistics
• National Populations Census of China
• China Doctoral Dissertations
• China Masters Theses
• China Core Newspapers
• The Eastern Miscellany
• China Government Gazettes

Cochrane Library is a collection of six databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making, and a seventh database that provides information about groups in the Cochrane Collaboration. The databases are 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, and About The Cochrane Collaboration.

CogPrints is a free, full-text e-print archive of published, peer-reviewed journal postprints plus prepublication unrefereed preprints in the cognitive sciences, covering psychology, behavioral biology, computer science, linguistics, philosophy and related disciplines. The site has been permanently archived.

Cold Spring Harbor Protocols is an interdisciplinary journal providing a definitive source of research methods in cell, developmental and molecular biology, genetics, bioinformatics, protein science, computational biology, immunology, neuroscience and imaging. Each monthly issue details multiple essential methods—a mix of cutting-edge and well-established techniques. Newly commissioned protocols and unsolicited submissions are supplemented with articles based on Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory’s renowned courses and manuals. All protocols are up-to-date and presented in a consistent, easy-to-follow format.

The basic component of COLLOQUIUM is a 50- to 120-page electronic book that synthesizes an essential scientific topic, authored by a prominent researcher in the field. These are called Lectures because they offer unique value to the reader by providing more integration, analysis, and depth than typical journal review articles. COLLOQUIUM Lectures provide summaries of essential subject areas for researchers, laboratory personnel, and students.

These statistics cover the history of thirteen colonies across Africa. The date range of statistics for each colony depends on who ran it at the time. Most colonial statistics cover that colony's funds, its population and the names of its officers. Trade and public services data is also included. The statistics for Africa told the Colonial Office how the British Empire was performing as a business. A British Online Archives database.

Colonial America will make available all 1,450 volumes of the CO 5 series from The National Archives, UK, covering the period 1606 to 1822. CO 5 consists of the original correspondence between the British government and the governments of the American colonies, making it a uniquely rich resource for all historians of the period. Current coverage is 1606 - early-1780s.

Stretching from Jamaica and the Bahamas to Trinidad and Tobago, Colonial Caribbean makes available materials from 27 Colonial Office file classes from The National Archives, UK. Covering the history of the various territories under British colonial governance from 1624 to 1870, this extensive resource includes administrative documentation, trade and shipping records, minutes of council meetings, and details of plantation life, colonial settlement, imperial rivalries across the region, and the growing concern of absentee landlords.

Colonial State Papers provides users with access to primary source documents from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries. The earliest English settlements in North America, encounters with Native Americans, piracy in the Atlantic and Caribbean, the trade in slaves and English conflicts with the Spanish and French are all covered. This database integrates two important research tools as one service: Collection CO 1 from The National Archives, full name: Privy Council and related bodies: America and West Indies, Colonial Papers, 1574-1757 and The Calendar of State Papers, Colonial: North America and the West Indies 1574-1739.

Compendex is the most comprehensive interdisciplinary engineering database in the world with over 9 million records referencing 5,000 engineering journals and conference materials dating from 1884. Engineering Village is a research platform designed specifically for engineers. The link above will take you to Engineering Village with the Compendex database already selected in the search options.