PubMed
MEDLINE via Hamilton Library for access to full-text and print holdings,
to identify the peer reviewed journal literature.
Consider
adding subheading epidemiology and/or mortality to your subject search.
Consider
combining your subject using the Boolean "AND" operator with the medical
subject heading "epidemiologic study characteristics" or the
broader heading "epidemiologic methods."
PubMed
via Hawaii Medical Library for access to Hawaii Medical Library full-text
journals linked by Hawaii Medical Library, requires HML passcode
Ovid
MEDLINE available via HML includes some full-text articles; requires
your HML passcode
Cochrane Database;
full text database of regularly updated systematic reviews of the effects
of healthcare prepared by the Cochrane Collaboration since 1991
Web
of ScienceA multidisciplinary index covering the journal
literature of the sciences as well as both the Social Sciences Citation Index
and the Arts & Humanities Citation Index.Search by cited author, cited work,
title word, journal title, author name and
author address. Search via Hamilton Library
NLM
Gateway A single Web interface that searches multiple NLM retrieval systems
Search
NLM Gateway for AIDS Meeting
Abstracts; choose meeting abstracts from retrieval
National
Guideline Clearinghouse public resource for evidence-based clinical
practice guidelines sponsored by Agency for Healthcare Policy Research,
American Medical Association, and American Association of Health Care Plans.
Worldwide
WEB Epidemiology Library -- Comprehensive epidemiology links maintained
by University of California at San Francisco. Includes links to important
epidemiology sites, meeting and employment information, publications and information
on discussion groups.
How
to Read a Paper, Series from British Medical Journal. Includes full text
articles such as "Statistics for the Non-Statistician," "Assessing the Methodological
Quality of Published
Papers," etc.
LibraryResource Center, John
A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii, (808) 956-8666
Please send your comments, suggestions, or
questions to Virginia Tanji, Librarian tanji@hawaii.edu
updated 8/28/03
