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A list of databases that are particularly good for Health sciences
Academic Search Elite This link opens in a new window
This is a general database covering many subjects with thousands of full-text journals
Cochrane Library of Systematic Reviews This link opens in a new window
The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR) is the leading resource for systematic reviews in health care. The CDSR includes Cochrane Reviews (the systematic reviews) and protocols for Cochrane Reviews as well as editorials. The CDSR also has occasional supplements. The CDSR is updated regularly as Cochrane Reviews are published ‘when ready’ and form monthly issues; see publication schedule.
CINAHL This link opens in a new window
The Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature is a comprehensive research database providing full text for hundreds of nursing and allied health journals with records dating back to 1937.
Safety Hub This link opens in a new window
Lots of videos on all aspects of health and safety - Available in college only.