Databases
Databases and Other Resources
| Resource Title | Annotation |
Subject |
|---|---|---|
| SpringerImages |
From Springer, the second-largest publisher of STM journals. This collection of free images is a subset of the full collection, which includes over 1.5 million photos, graphs, and figures. Access is freely available to all. |
General Sites |
| WorldCat Local |
Search for resources owned by the Lamar Soutter Library, other regional libraries, or libraries worldwide. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC users. |
General Sites |
| IEEE Xplore® Digital Library |
Full text access to the world's highest quality technical literature in electrical engineering, computer science, and electronics. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
General Sites |
![]() Henry Stewart Talks - The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection |
A growing collection of over 1150 animated audio-visual presentations with synchronized narration by world-leading scientists. Access is restricted to UMMS workstations or by proxy service. |
General Sites |
| Pubget |
View, share, and bookmark PDFs. Pubget also provides tools like PaperPlane which allows you to search PubMed and still get the PDF through Pubget from the abstract page. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
General Sites |
| Library Guides |
Information and library resources on a variety of topics. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
General Sites |
| Library Guide - Copyright Resources |
Information and library resources designed to aid the UMMS community in complying with copyright requirements. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
General Sites |
| E-Resource Portal - Journals and Books |
Gateway to the library's online journal and textbook subscriptions. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
General Sites |
| Online Journals |
Gateway to the library's online journal subscriptions, including freely available titles. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
General Sites |
| Online Books |
Gateway to the library's online textbook subscriptions. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
General Sites |
![]() 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. |
General Sites |
| Library Guide - JFK Hospital, Monrovia, Liberia |
Selected electronic resources for users at JFK Hospital, Monrovia, Liberia, a partner of the UMMS Office of Global Health and the Lamar Soutter Library. Access is freely available to all. |
General Sites |
| e-Science Portal for New England Librarians |
A librarian's link to e-Science resources. Access is freely available to all. |
General Sites |
| Library Guide - Scholarly Communications Services and Support |
Information and library resources designed for the UMMS Research Community. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
General Sites |
| EBSCOhost eBook Collection |
Search and view fulltext of eBooks (formerly netLibrary). Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
General Sites |
| Library Guide - Consumer Health |
Information and library resources designed for consumers and patients. Access is freely available to all. |
General Sites |
| Library Guide - CTSA Community Engagement |
This LibGuide highlights research and statistical guides and primary sources to help community partners engage in effective research. Community engagement research is supported through the UMass Center for Clinical and Translational Science. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
General Sites |
![]() Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
Responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, effectiveness, and security of human and veterinary drugs, food and medical devices. Access is freely available to all. |
General Sites |
![]() Federal Register (FR) |
The Office of the Federal Register informs citizens of their rights and obligations, documents the actions of Federal agencies, and provides a forum for public participation in the democratic process. Access is freely available to all. |
General Sites |
![]() UpToDate: Off-campus/CME/Mobile |
UpToDate is a comprehensive clinical information resource specifically designed to answer the clinical questions that arise in daily practice. This link gives access to CME. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
General Sites |
![]() Occupational Outlook Quarterly |
OOQ provides practical information on jobs and careers. Access is freely available to all. |
General Sites |
![]() Gale Virtual Reference Library |
A collection of multi-disciplinary textbooks and encyclopedias. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
General Sites |
| African Index Medicus |
International index to African health literature and information sources. Access is freely available to all. |
General Sites |
| Library Guide - Surgery Resources |
Subject-specific information and library resources on surgery. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
General Surgery |
| American College of Surgeons - Member Search |
Lists surgeons who are members of the American College of Surgeons. Search by geographical area or by specialty. Access is freely available to all. |
General Surgery |







