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Databases

Databases:

Access is restricted to VCH staff and individuals who use VCH facilities

• EBSCO - Click here to search in MEDLINE, CINAHL, and PsycINFO.
• OVID Gateway - Click here to search MEDLINE, EBM Reviews: ACP Journal Club, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR), Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), and the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE).
• NOTE: Are you interested in remote access? (home/office) Please contact the VCH Library Services for a username/password.

Other Databases:

• AgeLine Policy Research for Professionals in Aging
• Canada's Adverse Drug Reaction Database
• CMA Infobase - Clinical Practice Guidelines
• ERIC - Education Resources Information Center
• First Nations Periodical Index
• Google Scholar
• NGC - National Guideline Clearinghouse
• OTSeeker - Occupational Therapy Systematic Evaluation of Evidence
• PDQ - Physician's Data Query - National Cancer Institute (NCI)
• Pedro - Physiotherapy Evidence Database
• POPLINE - Reproductive Health Literature
• PubMed - (MEDLINE)
• Nursing Databases via CRNBC - Access is restricted to CRNBC members.
• REHABDATA - National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC). Contains approx. 69,000 abstracts of books, reports, articles, and A/V materials relating to disability and rehabilitation research.
• TOXNET - National Library of Medicine (NLM). Collection of databases indexing literature on: biochemical, pharmacological, physiological, and toxicological effects of drugs and other chemicals.

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Date last modified: September 24, 2008
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