Research Finding Tools: Medicine & Sports

Databases

AIDS and Cancer Research Abstracts
  Scholarly journal articles, books, and conference papers on AIDS, immunology, virology, and cancer genetics. Covers materials published 1982-present.
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CINAHL
  Articles from scholarly and professional journals, books, dissertations, standards of practice, audiovisuals, and other materials in nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health, and related disciplines. Provides some full text. Covers materials published 1937-present.
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Print index in Rolvaag Storage Basement
(RR RT41 .C8; 1977-1981)
MEDLINE (ProQuest)
  Biomedical journal articles. Includes work in all areas of medicine. Covers materials published 2000-present.
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MEDLINE (Thomson)
  Biomedical journal articles. Includes work in all areas of medicine. Covers materials published 1950-present.
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MICROMEDEX Healthcare Series
  Full-text clinical information on drugs, toxicology, diseases, acute care, and alternative medicine.
Available only from campus. USER: stolc PASSWORD: 9ACDMDX
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Physical Education Index
  Scholarly and professional journal articles, popular and trade magazine articles, and other materials on biomechanics, coaching, dance, facilities, health, kinesiology, physical education, physical therapy, recreation, and sports medicine and psychology. Covers materials published 1970-present.
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PubMed
  Journal articles, online books, and other materials in biomedical fields, including medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and preclinical sciences. Links to some full text. Covers materials published 1950-present, with some coverage extending earlier.
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ScienceDirect College Edition
  Full-text journal articles in the health and life sciences, physical sciences, and social and behavioral sciences. Covers materials published 1995-present, with some coverage extending back to the 1850s.
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Websites

AEGIS Page
This site contains resources that provide up-to-date news services about AIDS education. News items are included from city newspapers, news services, wire services, and publications. The site has a law library that provides legal information about HIV-related cases. Numerous helpful links are also available.
ESPN
Feature sports articles, current news from the sports wires, and scores of games recently concluded or in progress.
Exploratorium - Sport Science
Content related to the science of sports.
Fitness.gov
Fitness.gov is the health, physical activity, fitness and sports information website of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. Includes links to publications and resources.
Healthworld Online
A "virtual health village" that includes fully searchnable articles in the areas of natural health, wellness, self-care and alternative medicine.
Mayo Clinic Health Oasis
Mayo Clinic homepage. Includes a search index and information on various health topics.
MEDLINEplus
From the U.S. National Library of Medicine, this site provides links and resources for a variety of health questions.
MEDLINEplus
"MedlinePlus brings together authoritative information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations. Preformulated MEDLINE searches are included in MedlinePlus and give easy access to medical journal articles. MedlinePlus also has extensive information about drugs, an illustrated medical encyclopedia, interactive patient tutorials, and latest health news."
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
The home site of NIMH, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the principal biomedical and behavioral research agency of the United States Government. NIH is a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Highly recommended are the links to Public Information and Research Activities.
SPORTQuest
Directory of Internet sites that offers a variety of information related to sports.
USDA Fitness & Sports Nutrition
"A variety of fitness and sports nutrition topics and resources from organizations and institutes that specialize in sports medicine and exercise science research."