Pharmacy Guide: Key Resources
Find targeted resources for research and referencing
More health databases
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Medline (Pubmed) This link opens in a new windowThis is the same database that is in the list of top databases, but using a different search tool. The Pubmed platform is free, and you can use it to search for journal articles when you leave JCU (but you won't necessarily be able to get full text).
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SciFinderⁿ - CAS This link opens in a new windowSciFinder-n is the new interface for the classic version of SciFinder. SciFinder-n provides easy access to information in Chemical Abstracts Services resources: journal citations and abstracts, substance data, chemical reactions, regulatory data, chemical suppliers, and biomedical literature.
First time users will need to create a SciFinder profile before using the database. It is recommended that you use Chrome or Safari if possible.
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CINAHL Complete This link opens in a new windowThe authoritative abstract and index service (A&I) for nursing and allied health professionals, students, educators and researchers. It includes full-text journals, legal cases, clinical innovations, critical paths, research instruments and clinical trials.
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Cochrane Library This link opens in a new windowThe Cochrane Library is a collection of six databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence to help people make well-informed decisions about healthcare and health policy, and a seventh database that provides information about Cochrane groups.
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Merck Manual This link opens in a new windowThe Merck Manual is a full text resource providing information on medical topics, symptoms, drugs, procedures, news and more.
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