Bibliographic references to the study of aging in psychological, health-related, social and economic contexts. (AARP)

Provides full-text access to over 30 journals published or co-published by the American Chemical Society. Click on title to search or browse by journal title. (American Chemical Society)

Comprehensive coverage of worldwide journal literature in the life sciences. Nearly 6,000 international journals are monitored for inclusion, representing virtually every life science discipline, including agriculture, biochemistry, biotechnology, ecology, immunology, microbiology, neuroscience, pharmacology, public health, and toxicology. (EBSCOhost)

See CSA

See SciFinder Scholar.

Provides indexing for over 1200 nursing, allied health and health sciences journals.

• EBSCOhost:
• Ovid:

"Conference Papers provides citations to papers and poster sessions presented at major scientific meetings around the world." (CSA)

Includes the following databases: Agricultural and Environmental Biotechnology Abstracts, ARTbibliographies Modern, ASFA 3: Aquatic Pollution and Environmental Quality, ATLA Religion Database, Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals, Bacteriology Abstracts (Microbiology B), Bibliography of the History of Art, BioOne Abstracts and Indexes, Communication Abstracts, Conference Papers Index, Criminal Justice Abstracts, Ecology Abstracts, EconLit, EIS: Digests of Environmental Impact Statements, Environmental Engineering Abstracts, ERIC, Health and Safety Science Abstracts, Human Population & Natural Resource Management, Index Islamicus, Industrial and Applied Microbiology Abstracts (Microbiology A), Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts, Mechanical & Transportation Engineering Abstracts, National Criminal Justice Reference Service, PAIS International, Philosopher's Index, Pollution Abstracts, Risk Abstracts, Social Services Abstracts, Sociological Abstracts, Sustainability Science Abstracts, Toxicology Abstracts, TOXLINE, Water Resources Abstracts, and Worldwide Political Science Abstracts.

See University of Louisville Electronic Theses and Dissertations or ProQuest Digital Dissertations.

Indexing and abstracts for over 8000 publications with full-text for over half of the publications. (EBSCOhost)

Full-text articles that review, compare, and synthesize the results of clinical trials done in all areas of clinical medicine. Compiled from Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Evidence-Based Medicine or ACP Journal Club. (Ovid)

ExamMaster is an online tool to prepare students for the USMLE, board certification exams. It presents comprehensive reviews of health sciences subjects.

The subscription to First Consult has been dropped due to an exorbitant increase in its price. [July 2008]

HAPI provides ready access to information on measurement instruments (i.e., questionnaires, interview schedules, checklists, index measures, coding schemes/manuals, rating scales, projective techniques, vignettes/scenarios, tests) in the health fields, psychosocial sciences, organizational behavior, and library and information science. (Ovid)

"This database provides a comprehensive, timely survey of recent work relating to public health, safety, and industrial hygiene." (CSA)

Health Source: Consumer Edition offers a resource for finding authoritative information on health-related questions specifically geared to the general public. Includes some full-text. (EBSCOhost)

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition provides more than 520 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Coverage of nursing and allied health is particularly strong. Includes some full-text. (EBSCOhost)

Contains citations to literature on health services, technology, administration, and research. Focuses on both the clinical and non-clinical aspects of health care delivery. (Ovid)

"Includes the top 250 preeminent individual researchers in each of 21 subject categories who have demonstrated great influence in their field as measured by citations to their work."

"Journal Citation Reports is an essential, comprehensive, and unique resource for journal evaluation, using citation data drawn from over 8400 scholarly and technical journals worldwide. Coverage is both multidisciplinary and international, and incorporates journals from over 3000 publishers in 60 nations."

Lexi-Comp Online integrates industry-leading databases and enhanced searching technology to bring time-sensitive clinical information at the point-of-care. Includes books, images, radiographs, and manuals concerning dentistry and drug information. Some full-text.

Access to a wide range of full-text material in News (General, U.S., World, News wires & transcripts, Non-english language, Business, Legal, University, Medical, Arts & Sports); Business (Business News, Industry & Market News, Accounting Literature, Company Information [financial reports, profiles, SEC & EDGAR filings & reports], Business Directories); and Legal (Legal News & Reviews, Case Law, Codes & Regulations [U.S. federal and state], Canadian Legislative Materials, European Union Law, Commonwealth & Foreign Nations, Patent Research Tools, and Legal Career Resources)

The MD Consult Clinical Knowledge System is an integrated family of online products providing access to clinical content to physicians, nurses and other health professionals. UofL Libraries and UofL Hospital subscribe to the MD Consult Core Collection, which is designed to meet the information needs of primary care physicians and specialists who need a broad range of content sources.

Abstracted articles from medical journals.

• Ovid :
• EBSCOhost :
• FirstSearch:
• Old Medline: citations from 1958-1965
• PubMed:
• Web of Knowledge: 1950 - present

The Mental Measurements Yearbook, from the Buros Institute, contains descriptive information and critical reviews of more than 2,000 commercially-available standardized English-language educational, personality, aptitude, neuropsychological, achievement and intelligence tests. (SilverPlatter)

The Merck manual of diagnosis and therapy.

Micromedex presents evidence-based content for health professionals to support patient care with reference materials, alerts, and recommendations for best clinical practices. It contains information on disease states, treatment and standards of care; drug briefs with trade names, dosing, indications, contraindications, monitoring, drug interactions, and drug identification; condensed information for hand-held devices; and patient education materials.

Catalog of items owned by the seven University of Louisville Libraries.

Ovid is a service which provides access to article databases. Our libraries have access to the following Ovid databases: AARP Ageline, CINAHL, Evidence Based Medicine Reviews, Health and Psychosocial Instruments, HealthSTAR, Journals@Ovid Full Text, The Lancet Archive, Medline, and PsycINFO. (Ovid)

Formerly known as Dissertations Abstracts International. Contains 1.6 million citations for dissertations and theses from over 1,000 graduate schools. Provides indexing back to 1861 and full-text availability to titles back to 1997 (full-text availability varies by author's institution). Free full-text downloads can be sent to an email account.

Includes a cross-section of general periodicals, ABI/INFORM business periodicals, and several national newspapers in full-text. (ProQuest)

Database of full-text journals from the American Psychological Association, the APA Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association, and Hogrefe & Huber. PsycARTICLES is only searchable within the OVID version of PsycINFO.

Provides indexing and abstracting for the professional and academic literature (books, book chapters, dissertations and 1300 journals) in psychology and related disciplines.

• Ovid: includes PsycARTICLES (links to Minerva show UofL journal holdings); 1872 to the present
• EBSCOhost: 1887 to the present.

Abstracted articles from medical journals. See also Medline. (National Library of Medicine)

Indexes more than 5,700 major journals across 164 scientific disciplines. Includes and is searchable by references cited in each article. Maximum number of simultaneous users: 13 (split between Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Science Citation Index, Social Science Citation Index, and Journal Citation Reports). (ISI's Web of Science)

Search a comprehensive collection of published scientific research in the chemistry, engineering and bioscience fields by author name, research topic, substance identifier, chemical structure, or chemical reaction. This product requires client software. See download instructions and access information. (Chemical Abstract Service)

Indexes books, articles, dissertations, and other research in all aspects of sports, including sports training, coaching, and fitness. Covers 1975 to the present. (EBSCOhost)

Cross-searchable, healthcare reference that integrates core titles with evidence-based resources and innovative tools. (Maximum number of simultaneous users: 7.)

"Specifically focused to meet the needs of toxicologists, Toxicology Abstracts covers issues from social poisons and substance abuse to natural toxins, from legislation and recommended standards to environmental issues." (CSA)

"This database provides bibliographic citations and abstracts from journal articles, monographs, technical reports, theses, letters, meeting abstracts, papers and reports on all areas of toxicology, including chemicals and pharmaceuticals, pesticides, environmental pollutants, and mutagens and teratogens." (CSA)

UpToDate is a comprehensive evidence-based clinical information resource. Physician editors and authors review and update our content on a continuous basis. The published evidence is summarized and specific recommendations made for patient care. (There is no off-campus access for this database.)

Books and other materials in libraries worldwide. (FirstSearch)