ELECTRONIC DATABASES

OVID Access to MEDLINE, CINAHL, Clinical Evidence, Cochrane/Evidence-Based Medicine Reviews

(McLean and Partners access)

PsycInfo and PsycArticles McLean access

ACP Journal Club Commentaries on the value of individual journal articles. McLean and Partners access
CINAHL Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health. McLean and Partners access
Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CCTR) bibliographic database of controlled trials. McLean and Partners access
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (EBM Reviews) See description under Evidence Based Medicine Reviews. McLean and Partners Access
Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effectiveness (DARE) Assesses systematic reviews. McLean and Partners access
DIRLINE Directory of Health Organizations
Evidence Based Medicine Reviews Full Text McLean and Partners access

Haz-Map Occupational toxicology database. Links jobs and tasks to occupational diseases and their symptoms
Household Products Database Lists ingredients of household products, the potential health effects, and other safety and handling information
Journals@OVID Full Text Full text of more than 200 biomedical and nursing journals. McLean and Partners access
MEDLINE OVID or MEDLINE PubMed Comprehensive coverage of the international biomedical journal literature
MEDLINE In-Process and Other Non-Indexed Citations In-process database providing citation information before an article is indexed and added to Medline. McLean and Partners access
Mental Measurements Yearbook Searches tests published in the Mental Measurements Yearbook
MICROMEDEX Full text drug information for patient care. Includes dosage, adverse effects, drug interactions, toxicology information, and instructions for patients in English or Spanish. Peer-reviewed. Can only be accessed from computers at Partners hospital sites.
MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets)
NLM Gateway Ability to search in multiple National Library of Medicine databases, including: NLM Catalog, Bookshelf, MEDLINE/PubMed, MEDLINEplus, DIRLINE, AIDS Meetings, Health Services Research Reports, and Clinicaltrials.gov
PILOTS: Published International Literature on Traumatic Stress Database maintained by the National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
PubMed Provides free access to MEDLINE
TestLink Extensive library of 20,000 tests and measurement devices from the early 1800's to the present
TOXNET Group of databases on toxicology, hazardous substances and environmental health. From the National Library of Medicine

Massachusetts Library Information Network:

A library card from any public library in Massachusetts will allow access to the Massachusetts Library Information Network. Log in under "Read Magazines and Newspapers Online" with your library card number. This will redirect you to the main databases page.

Sources Accessible to Harvard Staff:

Harvard Staff may also access databases from the following sites:
eCommons: Countway Library of Medicine (HMS) Digital Library (more info)