Library guides: Biomedical science: Key resources

Key databases

PubMed
Evidence-based medical and biomedical science journal articles, research data & pre-print publications. This is a free resource.
Tip: Try the 'findit@ACU’ links to search for full text access from our other subscriptions.
Medline Complete
Authoritative medical information from over 5,400 journals in medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and pre-clinical sciences.
Embase Classic+Embase
A major biomedical and pharmaceutical database
Web of Science Core Collection
Access to leading scholarly literature in the fields of science and technology, social sciences and arts and humanities
Annual Reviews
Provides full text access to journals in the biomedical, physical and social sciences
ProQuest Biological Science Database
Abstracts and citations to a wide range of research in biomedicine and biotechnology

MIMS Online
A primary drug reference guide for Australian healthcare practitioners.

Australian Medicines Handbook
An independent and up-to-date source of drug information to foster rational prescribing in Australia.
Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (2nd ed.) 2008
Includes definitions of terms from the fields of Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Genetics, Immunology, Mathematics, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Systems Biology, and Toxicology

Micromedex Solutions
Contains evidence-based resources to inform care decisions. Topics covered include need-to-know drug, pediatric, disease, lab, and toxicology information as well as resources for patient and consumer education.
Anatomy.TV (Primal Pictures)
An interactive, multimedia overview of human anatomy

Last reviewed: 30 January, 2020