Databases

Resources for Finding Journal Articles

Resource Title	Notes
- PubMed - Public access database to citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.	Access is freely available to all.
PubMed Dietary Supplement Subset - Succeeds IBIDS database. Limits PubMed search results to citations from a broad spectrum of dietary supplement literature including vitamin, mineral, phytochemical, ergogenic, botanical, and herbal supplements in human nutrition and animal models.	Access is freely available to all.
- R2 Library - Access over 100 electronic textbooks in medicine, nursing and allied health. Users can save, organize, and export over 68,000 images from all available R2 Library resources. The My Images feature gives users easy access to often-used images.	Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service.
REPIDISCA - Citations, emphasizing documents produced in Latin America and the Caribbean, on the topics of environmental health, water supply and wastewater, solid and hazardous wastes, and healthy cities.	Access is freely available to all.
- Sage Research Methods Online - A research methods tool created to help researchers, faculty and students with their research projects, by linking over 100,000 pages of SAGE’s book, journal and reference content with advanced search and discovery tools.	Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service.
Science Citation Index Expanded - Covers 150 scientific areas. Includes 5,900 journals from medical research and clinical fields as well as from the "hard" sciences. Investigate particular subjects and see who is citing specific articles and authors.	Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service.
- Science in Context - Features authoritative information for assignments and projects, and provides detailed coverage of popular subjects. Contains over 1.5 million periodical articles.	Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service.
ScienceDirect® - Offers more than a quarter of the world's scientific, medical and technical information online. Includes over 2500 peer-reviewed journals.	Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service.
SciFinder® - A research tool that allows you to explore the CAS databases containing literature from many scientific disciplines including chemistry. Registration through the Library is required. Contact Sally.Gore@umassmed.edu for a personal login and password.	Access is restricted to UMMS workstations or by proxy service.
SearchingRadiology.com™ - A Google Custom Search Engine that indexes peer-reviewed information from AJNR, AJR, Anatomy Atlases, BJR, eMedicine, EURORAD, Gray's Anatomy, Medcyclopaedia, Radiographics, and Radiology.	Access is freely available to all.
- STAT!Ref - Cross-searchable, healthcare reference that integrates core textbook titles with evidence-based resources and innovative tools.	Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service.
WorldCat Local - Search for resources owned by the Lamar Soutter Library, other regional libraries, or libraries worldwide.	Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC users.