Databases
Databases and Other Resources
| Resource Title | Annotation |
Subject |
|---|---|---|
| Fast Food Facts | Access is freely available to all. | Nutritional Sciences |
| USDA Nutrient Database for Standard Reference | Access is freely available to all. | Nutritional Sciences |
| NutritionData's Nutrition Facts & Calorie Counter | Access is freely available to all. | Nutritional Sciences |
| IBIDS (International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements) |
Access bibliographic citations and abstracts from published, international, and scientific literature on dietary supplements. Users can choose to search the Full IBIDS Database, a subset of Consumer Citations Only or Peer Reviewed Citations Only. Access is freely available to all. |
Nutritional Sciences |
| 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. |
Nutritional Sciences |
| Virginia Henderson International Nursing Library |
Offers free online access to reliable nursing research and evidence-based knowledge. Access is freely available to all. |
Nursing |
| Nursing & Allied Health Collection (Gale) |
All aspects of the nursing profession are covered. Contains over 9 million articles, all from 1980 to current. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
Nursing |
| Nursing & Allied Health Collection: Comprehensive (EBSCO) |
This EBSCOhost database provides full text for nearly 400 journals covering the areas of nursing, biomedicine, health sciences, consumer health and allied health disciplines. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
Nursing |
 Books@Ovid |
Includes full text, references, updates, and graphics from some of the most respected sources in medicine, nursing, and pharmacology. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
Nursing |
| CINAHL |
CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health) provides authoritative coverage of the literature related to nursing and allied health. More than 1600 journals are regularly indexed. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
Nursing |
| Nursing Research |
From AHRQ, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Access is freely available to all. |
Nursing |
| Library Guide - Graduate School of Nursing Resources and Information |
Information and library resources designed for the Graduate School of Nursing. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
Nursing |
| Library Guide - Evidence-Based Nursing |
Information providing instruction on evidence-based nursing practices. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
Nursing |
 Nursing Resource Center |
A comprehensive resource that nurses, students, and instructors trust to deliver quality results because it was designed to match the “Nursing Process”. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
Nursing |
| LexisNexis® Academic |
LexisNexis® provides five databases of full-text news items, company and financial information, federal, state, and international legal materials, medical and general reference sources. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
Newspapers |
| Boston Globe (1980 - current) |
Full-text of the Boston Globe. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
Newspapers |
| Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers |
Sponsored jointly by The Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities, this site allows you to search and view newspaper pages from 1836-1922 and find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Access is freely available to all. |
Newspapers |
| NewsLink |
A free directory of international newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations, and college newspapers. Access is freely available to all. |
Newspapers |
| Worcester Telegram & Gazette Online |
Online edition of the Worcester, Massachusetts newspaper. A personal subscription is required to access all content. Access is freely available to all. |
Newspapers |
| Newspapers from LibrarySpot.com | Access is freely available to all. | Newspapers |
| Los Angeles Times |
Available from LexisNexis® Academic. Coverage begins in January 1985. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
Newspapers |
| Boston Herald |
Available from LexisNexis® Academic. Coverage begins in July 1991. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
Newspapers |
| Chicago Tribune |
Available from LexisNexis® Academic. Coverage begins in April 1995. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
Newspapers |
| Christian Science Monitor, The |
Available from LexisNexis® Academic. Coverage begins in January 1980. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
Newspapers |
| Facts on File World News Digest |
Available from LexisNexis® Academic. Coverage begins in January 1975. Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
Newspapers |