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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome | Alerts & Feeds, Current Awareness & Health News |Author Instructions | Citing & Information management | Complementary & Alternative medicine | Consumer Health | Dictionaries | e-Books | Education in health sciences | Evidence-Based Medicine | Food Science | Open access journals | Fulltext | Health Sciences Faculties, South Africa | History of Medicine | Images | JAMA Topic Collections | Portals & Search Engines | Newspapers | Nursing | Organisations, Associations & Government | Organisations / International | Pharmacy | Publishers, booksellers, multimedia | Reference Tools | RSS |Services at Tygerberg Campus | Statistics (SA and World) | Theses & Dissertations | Tutorials Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome & HIV AIDS Foundation of South Africa HIV -911 has developed a vast referral network of HIV-related services and to network with like-minded organisations UNAIDS The joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, is the main advocate for global action on the epidemic. Instructions to Authors in the Health Sciences - Produced by the Raymon H. Mulford Library, Medical College of Ohio. This site provides links to "authors instructions" in hundreds of health sciences journals. Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals - From the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE). Citing electronic (& print) sources & information management Abbreviations for journals indexed by MEDLINE & other electronic sources International committee of medical journal editors
ISIHighlyCited.com an expert gateway to the most highly influential scientists and scholars worldwide.
Plagiarism and referencing/citing of resources
Complementary & Alternative medicine HOM-Inform Database of indexed literature references in homoeopathy produced by the British Homeopathic Library at Glasgow Homeopathic Hospital. Features more thatn 25,000 article and book references. International bibliographic information on Dietary supplements (IBIDS) very comprehensive database through partnership between Food and Nutrition Information Centre at the National Agricultural Library. Provides abstracts and advanced searching options for international literature on dietary supplements, as well as complementary & alternative medicine in general CDC Health Topics A - Z - From the Centre for Disease Control Health Finder - A gateway to consumer health information from the United States government MEDLINEplus - from the National Library of Medicine UpToDate for patients - Consult the medical resource doctor's trust to learn more about a medical condition, better understand management and treatment options. Current Awareness and RSS Current Bibliographies in Medicine - Each bibliography in this series covers a distinct subject area of biomedicine of current popular interest. From NLM, the National Library of Medicine. The Scientific world - provides free article alerts from 20,000+ journals. Sara Scholarly Articles Research Alerting is a service designed to deliver by e-mail, tables of contents for any issue of Carfax, Martin Dunitz, Psychology Press, Routledge or Taylor & Francis journals to anyone who has requested the information. This service is completely free of charge. Web of Science - Instructions for the editing and running of saved queries are available on Web of Science.
Dictionaries - Provides numerous links to linguistic and specialized (medical) dictionaries, originally from Bucknell University. Medical eponyms A comprehensive biographical dictionary of medical eponyms. Aim is to present a complete survey of all medical phenomena named for a person, with a biography of that person. Education in the Health Sciences Bandolier - Features short evaluations/discussions of individual articles dealing with evidence-based clinical practice. Centre for Evidence based medicine from Institute of Health Sciences, Oxford. How to Learn, teach and practice EBM. E-Medicine - World medical library (some information may be fee-based) Evidence Based Medicine Tutorial from the University of Warwick OTSeeker Occupational therapy database that contains abstracts of systematic reviews and randomized controlled trials relevant to occupational therapy. Trials have been critically appraised Pedro is the Physiotherapy Evidence Database. It has been developed to give rapid access to bibliographic details and abstracts of randomized controlled trials, systematic reviews and evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in physiotherapy. Most trials on the database have been rated for quality to help you quickly discriminate between trials which are likely to be valid and interpretable...
P.I.C.O is a method of putting together a search strategy that
allows you to take a more evidence based approach to your literature
searching when you are searching bibliographic databases Related Sources for searching for systematic reviews S A Health info - For reviews, including evidence-based health information focusing on Southern Africa. Food Science Central - A platform for new scientific information, products & services. FSTA Food science & Technology Abstracts - This database contains international literature on food science, technology, and human nutrition. Links to selected full-text articles is provided. E-Theses and dissertations @ Stellenbosch JAMA Topic
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published. Journals@OVID - Lippincott Williams & Wilkens jounals Health Sciences Faculties, South-Africa University of Cape Town. Health Sciences FacultyUniversity of Cape Town. Health Sciences Faculty Uniiversity of Natal. Faculty of Medicine University of Pretoria. Faculty of Health Sciences University of Stellenbosch. Faculty of Health Sciences University of the Free State. Faculty of Health Sciences University of the Witwatersrand. Faculty of Health Sciences
Greek Medicine - Medicine from the Gods to Galen Hippocratic Oath from Harvard Classics, Volume 38. Boston: P.F. Collier and Son, 1910 History of medicine Images Provides access to nearly 60,000 prints & photograph collection images in the Hisory of Medicine Division of the US National Library of Medicine. The collection includes portraits, pictures and caricatures. MedHist The history of medicine gateway to evaluated, high quality Internet resources in the history of medicine and alled sciences. It provides access to a searchable catalogue of Internet sites and resources. MedPix Medical Image database. Peer-reviewed teaching files. Free registration required. Sciencemagazine Multimedia pulls together a variety of features built around images, online video, and audio that can be found on the Science sites.Listen to weekly audiocasts on stories featured in Science and its online companion sites and more.
JAMA Topic Collections select "Collections" or stay connected
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are published. Medical portals & Search Engines Best of the best Megasites BIOME A collection of gateways that provide access to evaluated, quality Internet resources in the health and life sciences, aimed at students, researchers, academics and practitioners. It is based at the University of Nottingham Greenfield Medical Library. Clusty queries several top search engines, combines the results, and generates an ordered list based on comparative ranking. The search engine groups similar results together into clusters. Clusters help you see your search results by topic so you can zero in on exactly what you’re looking for or discover unexpected relationships between items. DocMD.com The ultimate physician and healthcare resource. Provides new information and links to useful medical information available on the internet. Hardin Meta Directory of Internet Health Resources Health Services/Technology Assessment Texts (HSTAT) is a free, Web-based resource of full-text documents that provide health information and support health care decision making. HSTAT's audience includes health care providers, health service researchers, policy makers, payers, consumers and the information professionals who serve these groups. HealthWeb provides organized access to evaluated non-commercial, health-related, Internet-accessible resources. Hippocratic Oath from Harvard Classics, Volume 38. Boston: P.F. Collier and Son, 1910. Human Genome Project Information Infomine is a virtual library of Internet resources relevant to faculty, students, and research staff at the university level. It contains useful Internet resources such as databases, electronic journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, mailing lists, online library card catalogs, articles, directories of researchers, and many other types of information. Institutional Repository at Stellenbosch. Access to US Theses/Dissertations Megasite project - Compares health information megasites and search engines Medscape offers free access to Medline, more than 200 free CME courses, 25 medical speciality sites, more than 100 free medical journals, conference coverage and daily medical news. MedWeb by Emory University. National Electronic library for health a portal from NHS, United Kingdom. National Library of Medicine contains details about all of the services offered by the NLM. This includes services such as PubMed, the Visible Human Project, the history of medicine, and links to sources of Health information. OMNI offers free access to a searchable catalogue of Internet sites covering health medicine. South African health information The Virtual Hospital A digital library of health information. Reuters Health Information Services Click here for more Hardin Meta Directory: Nursing Internet Resources for Nurse Practitioners Martindale's Virtual Nursing Center Nursing History from Brownson's Nursing Notes NurseGroups.com Nursing resources on the Internet Organisations, Associations & Government Colleges of Medicine of South Africa (CMSA) HPCSA Health Professions Council of South Africa
South Africa. Dept of Health South African Medical Association South African Government Online PLoS a non-profit organization whose mission is to make reliable scientific and medical literature a public resource has two open-access journals PLoS Biology and PLos Medicine. Centre for International Ethno-medical Education and Research FDA's Electronic Orange Book Approved drug products with therapeutic equivalence evaluations. FDA's OTC Drugs Over-the-Counter Drugs HealthWeb: Pharmacy & Pharmacology Industry News - from pharmacyandtherapeutic.com TOXNET - Toxicology Data Network from the National Library of Medicine World-class Drug Information by Gold Standard Multimedia Network. Free registration. Alibris for new-, used- and rare titles
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Nottingham University Press National Academy Press publishes over 200 books a year on a wide range of topics in science, engineering, and health, capturing the most authoritative views on important issues in science and health policy. Palgrave represents the sales, marketing and distribution interests of WH Freeman, Worth Publishers, Sinauer Associates, University Science Books and Scientific American Medicine Books in the UK, Europe, Africa, Middle East, India and Pakistan. Pan American Health Online Bookstore Publishers & Booksellers, Research (general)
Quality Medical Publishing publish in a number of surgical
specialities Citation machine Free citation formatting aid Citing Electronic (& Print) Sources Plagiarism and referencing/citing of resources Science Careers networking for scientists, tips for writing a good CV and much more Science Direct Current awareness with RSS Statistics Sources (World or International) Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) UNICEF Statistical data WHOSIS. WHO Statistical information system a guide to health and health-related epidemiological and statistical information available from the World Health Organization. World Health report from the WHO Nexus database reflects research that is done in South Africa in the humanities and social sciences. Includes information for current and completed research, research networking and research organisations. US Library clients phone 021-8084884 for login codes.
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Access>> Cinahl scroll down to find Cinahl basic and advanced searching tutorials under Product Specific Tutorials. Citing of references & Paraphrasing/quoting Including when to cite, what to cite and how to cite. The Cochrane Library short demonstrations designed to provide quick and informative overviews to end users Ebrary Books Help with searching strategies Library Catalogue training guide MD Consult tutorial takes less than 5 minutes to load. OVID Tutorial Leer die basiese van OVID soektogte - verskaf deur "OVID Training and documentation". RDN Virtual Training Suite - A set of free online tutorials designed to help students, lecturers and researchers improve their Internet information skills. You can work in your own time at your own pace - no one is monitoring you! The tutorials take around one hour to complete, and include quizzes and interactive exercises to lighten the learning experience. Science Direct Current awareness with RSS Back to the Health Sciences Library Homepage
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