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Academic Search Premier ++ Academic Search Premier is the world’s largest scholarly, multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for nearly 4,500 journals, including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed titles. This collection offers information in nearly every area of academic study including: computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more. ++ This database is included in the Articles Search Box
CINAHL Plus with Full Text CINAHL® Plus with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive nursing & allied health research database, providing full text for more than 640 journals indexed in CINAHL. Content includes: Full text for more than 640 journals, Full text for 220 books/monographs, Full text coverage dating back to 1937. CINAHL Plus with Full Text also contains: Author Affiliations, Searchable Cited References, Research Instruments, Evidence-Based Care Sheets, Quick Lessons and Search Strategies
PubMed [with LinkOut to fulltext holdings] PubMed is compiled by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. It is a bibliographic (citation only) database that indexes the literature of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and the health care system. It covers more than 4800 journals published in the United States and 70 other countries; most records are from English-language sources.
Merck Manual for Health Professionals The Online Medical Library is updated periodically with new information, and contains photographs, and audio and video material not present in the print versions.
MedlinePLUS MedlinePLUS, hosted by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, seeks to provide consumers with authoritative, up-to-date health information. Users can browse through over 700 topic areas (reviewed and updated every six months), and links are provided to over 1250 expert organizations. MedlinePLUS also offers a medical dictionary and encyclopedia, drug information, tutorials, information about diagnostic tests, and daily news updates. Access to MedlinePLUS is unrestricted.
AMA Atlas of the Body short articles and images of all of the major anatomical regions and body systems.
Guide to Diagnostic Tests describes the purpose of common diagnostic tests, details risks, and what to expect from a patient's point of view.
Occupational Health and Safety
British Columbia Workers' Compensation Board: Occupational Safety for Health Workers materials to help prevent the most common injuries in health care, including resources on ergonomic injuries, home care, infection control, and hazardous materials.
American Association of Medical Assistants The mission of the American Association of Medical Assistants is to enable medical assisting professionals to enhance and demonstrate the knowledge, skills and professionalism required by employers and patients; protect medical assistants\' right to practice; and promote effective, efficient health care delivery through optimal use of the CMA (AAMA).
Ontario Medical Secertaries Association The OMSA – Health Care Associates is currently the Largest Medical Office Assistants Association in Canada.
Plagiarism Tutorial You quote it, you note it. Excellent plagiarism tutorial produced by the Vaughan Memorial Library at Acadia University in Nova Scotia.
Films on Demand Films On Demand contains thousands of streaming videos provided by the Films Media Group. The college currently subscribes to the Master Technical Collection which covers the subject areas of technical education, guidance counseling, careers & job search, family and consumer sciences. Also included in the subscription are the subject areas of Science & Mathematics and Health & Medicine.