Library Databases
APA Style Sources
Mastering APA Style
- APA Style Resources Links to Sites Which Discuss APA Style
- Purdue (OWL) English Dept Frequently Asked Questions on APA How to cite APA from Nursing packet, class notes, handouts, and Power Point notes
- APA Research Paper Example by Diana Hacker
- APA Exposed Using Real Player Tutorial Everything you wanted to know about APA, but afraid to ask. From Havard University
- APA Style Guide by library.csus.edu
- Citation Machine Landmarks Son of Citation Machine APA tool to help with APA references and citations
- APA Research Style Crib Sheet Summary of Rules for Using APA Style
- APA STYLE: THE SOCIAL SCIENCES Author Diana Hacker
Consumer Patient Information
Consumer and Patient Teaching Information
- Medline Plus Health/Consumer Information
- MedScape To provide clinicians and other healthcare professionals with the most timely comprehensive and relevant clinical & health information
- Health & Wellness Resource Center is a comprehensive resource for libraries, schools, and hospitals that provides integrated access to medical, statistical, health, and wellness information.
- healthfinder? healthfinder? is an award-winning Federal Web site for consumers
- Familydoctor.org This Web site is operated by the American Academy of Family Physicians
- UpToDate Patient Information Consumer/Professional Health Information
- HeartInfo.org HeartInfo.org provides timely and trustworthy patient guides about heart attack, blood pressure, cholesterol, stroke, diet and more.
- NOAH (New York Online Access to Health) NOAH provides access to high quality consumer health information in English and Spanish
Internet Search Engines
Search Engines Reccomended by the Library
- Google Internet Search Engine
- Yahoo/Yahoo Mail Internet Search Engine and E-Mail
- RNstudents.com Nursing Resources. This website is design to benfit nursing students.
- Rent Textsbooks web site: Try this web site out Save big and be green by renting textbooks from Chegg.com! Chegg helps college students save hundreds of dollars on textbooks each semester
- MSN/Hot Mail Internet Search Engine & E-mail
Lungs and Heart sounds
audio sounds
- Heart and Lung sounds You can listen to heart and lung sounds
- Lung Sounds This site provides lung sounds
- The Auscultation Assistant! You can choose to listen to heart or lung sounds
N Y S Newspaper Project
Locate Newspapers Articles
- New York State Newspaper Project Locate newspapers published in the United States
Professional Health information
Resources for Professional Health Information
- Health Web Health-related educational information
- Hardin MD Pictures free medical pictures, disease pictures, free medical images, medical conditions pictures, medical diagrams, free medical photos, health pictures, pictures of diseases, medical photographs, diseases pictures
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Provide Reliable Health Information
- Portal Northeast Health Portal
- UpToDate UpToDate is a comprehensive evidence-based clinical/professional information resource
- WebMD Quality health information
- Nutrition Data Nitrition Data provides complete nutrional fact, information, and calorie counter
- Hardin MD Information in health and medicine
Scholarly Literature Searching
Searching for Scholarly & Peer Review Literature & Nursing Academic
- EBSCO Host Nursing Sources: Nursing/Academic:
- InfoTrac Health Reference Academic: InfoTrac
- Herbert W. Dickerman Library Wadsworth Center - NYS Department of Health New York State DOH Library
- Hardin MD Free Medical Journals : PubMed Search The National Library of Medicine to search in PubMed Medline for free full-text articels
- PubMed Central (PMC) PubMed Central (PMC) is the U.S. National Library of Medicine's digital archive of life sciences journal literature.
- Informine virtual library of Internet resources relevant to faculty, students, and research staff at the university level.
- PubMed Biomedical/Nursing journal literature from PubMed/NLM
- Google Scholar Search for scholarly literature
Tutorials
Tutorials for Quick, Efficient Training
- Study Skills Study Skills Self-help Information
- EBSCOhost Tutorial Using Internet Frames This tutorial is independent of the actual EBSCOhost database and can be used with any computer that has Internet access.
- UpToDate Overview Tutorial Quick Tutorial on how to Conduct a Search in UpToDate
- Savvy Web Searching This tutorial is to help you create savvy web surfers who are able to find high quality information sources and appraise critically these resources (and other information sources) in terms of purpose, authority, accuracy, currency/timeliness, and coverage.
- EBSCO Host Database Tutorial Using Real Play How to do Basic EBSCO Host Search