Key databases
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CINAHL CompleteComprehensive database of journal articles for Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health.
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Cochrane LibraryEvidence-based resources to inform healthcare decision making. Includes Cochrane reviews, systematic review abstracts, technology assessments, evaluations and individual clinical trials.
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Medline CompleteAuthoritative medical information on Nursing, Midwifery, Medicine, the health care system and more. Maintained by the NLM.
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PubMedEvidence-based medical & biomedical science journal articles, research data & pre-print publications. Maintained by the US National Library of Medicine (NLM).
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ScopusA large multidisciplinary abstract and citation database from peer-reviewed journals in the scientific, technical, medical and social sciences (including arts and humanities) fields.
More databases for paramedicine
Drug guides, handbooks and therapeutic care
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Australian Medicines HandbookAustralia's leading and most up-to-date source of drug information to foster rational prescribing.
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eTG Complete Therapeutic GuidelinesAccess to drug and medication information organised by therapeutic groups. Provides clear, practical, authoritative guidelines for the management of patients with specific conditions.
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UpToDateMedical knowledge at the point of care. It comprises of topic reviews and synthesis followed by detailed recommendations. Written by experts, evidence-based and continuously updated.
Images and videos
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Anatomy.TV (Primal Pictures)Interactive multimedia overview of human anatomy with descriptions.
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Acland's Video Atlas of Human AnatomyLearn anatomy with videos of REAL cadaver specimens.
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Interactive ECGLearn how to use and interpret the electrocardiograph (ECG) in a clinical context.
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Last reviewed: 17 February 2021