Important Link to Louis Stokes Health Sciences Library (LSHSL):
Library Databases (highly recommended) for research:
1. OvidSP - Contains lots of evidence-based research. Can search for online books, journals and LSHSL full text journals.
How to use OvidSP Research Database: 1) Go to Louis Stokes Health Sciences Library homepage and click on "databases". 2) Search for OvidSP in the LSHSL's main directory. 3) Click on all checkboxes, including LSHSL online Books@Ovid , Search the Journals@Ovid Database (Abstracts & TOCs), LSHSL Full Text Journals@Ovid, and all Medline searches. After you select all the choices listed on the page, then click OK and follow the link below.
2. ScienceDirect - Contains peer-reviewed full text scientific, technical and medical content with interactive elements in articles such as audio, video, graphs, tables and images.
3. SCOPUS - One of the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature with tools to track, analyze and visualize research.
Coverage of Journals:
All Journals within Medline, Embase and EiCompendex
Most Veterinary Journals within CAB and Agricola
Most Laboratory Journals within Medline and Agricola
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