Health
Source – Consumer Edition
Subjects covered: This database is the richest collection
of consumer health information available to libraries worldwide.
This resource provides access to nearly 300 full text, consumer health
periodicals, including American Fitness, Better Nutrition, Fit
Pregnancy, Harvard Health Letter, HealthFacts, Men's Health, Muscle
& Fitness, Prevention, Vegetarian Times, Women's Health Weekly,
and many others. In addition to full text, indexing and abstracts
are provided for more than 300 periodicals. Also included in this
database is searchable full text for nearly 1,100 health-related
pamphlets; 147 health reference books, including books published
by the People's Medical Society; 7,000 Clinical Reference Systems
reports (in English and Spanish); and Stedman's Medical Dictionary,
which provides users with access to the terminology of genetics,
oncology, pediatrics, pulmonology, emergency medicine, bacteriology,
and laboratory medicine. In addition, this database includes Clinical
Pharmacology, which provides access to up-to-date, concise and
clinically relevant drug monographs for all U.S. prescription drugs,
hard-to-find herbal and nutritional supplements, over-the-counter
products and new drugs.
Content: Thousands of journals, books, pamphlets
and reports.
Dates covered: 1985 -
Updated: daily
Provider: EBSCOHost
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