Pharmacy Databases
(see also
Health Sciences - Articles,
Biological Sciences, and
Chemistry)
[Indexes]
[Online Books]
- Indexes to Journals and Books:
- Biotechnology
Research Abstracts (Cambridge Scientific Abstracts)
- Provides citations to international research on all aspects of biochemical,
medical, and microbial technology as applied to bioengineering, medicine,
agriculture, and environmental science. Encompasses a wide range of disciplines,
including genetic engineering, gene therapy, medical technology, imaging,
pharmaceuticals, biomechanics, fermentation, waste treatment, bioremediation,
food biotechnology, computer applications, and more. Covers 1983 to the present and
has absorbed the contents of Agricultural & Environmental Biotechnology
Abstracts (1993-2007), BioEngineering Abstracts (1993-2007), and
Medical & Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Abstracts (1993-2007).
- LIUCat
on the Web:
- The online public access catalog of Long Island University's
six campuses. This can be searched from any computer. No password is needed.
- Online Encyclopedias and Books:
- Lexi-Comp
Online (Lexi-Comp)
 
- Drug information from six modules that cover: drug interactions,
with the capability to review a comprehensive list and to analyze an individual
profile - drug identification based on imprint, dosage form, shape, or color - a medical
calculations application covering infusions, conversions, and more - i.v. compatibility
information from the King Guide to Parenteral Admixtures - patient education
materials on medications, diseases, conditions, and procedures - web links to qualified
healthcare web sites. Updated daily.
- Drugs
and Controlled Substances: Information for Students
(GVRL) (InfoTrac/Gale Group)
- (See database page for description)
- ebrary (ebrary)
- Currently
offers over 25,000 full-text books, sheet music titles, maps, reports, and other authoritative documents from more
than 180 leading academic, trade, and professional publishers. The collections are particularly strong in
business, economics, education, computers, technology, science, medicine, history,
language, literature, humanities, politics, and social sciences. Publishers include The McGraw-Hill Companies,
Random House, Penguin Classics, Taylor
& Francis, Yale University Press, John Wiley & Sons, Greenwood, and more.
- Note: to use ebrary, you must first download and install the
ebrary Reader on your computer (more information).
- Mosby's
Handbook of Herbs & Natural Supplements (Credo/xrefer)
- (See database page for description)
- Natural
Medicine Instructions for Patients (Credo/xrefer)
- (See database page for description)
- Pharmaceutical
Medicine Dictionary (Credo/xrefer)
- (See database page for description)
- Royal
Society of Medicine: Medicines (Credo/xrefer)
- (See database page for description)
Database descriptions are adapted from each database's website.
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