HEA 201: Evidence-Based Practice for Health Professions
Searching the Databases
The databases linked below will be helpful for finding studies, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and other kinds of research related to your topic. Each database below is relevant to allied health fields, though CINAHL is often the best place to start.
For a refresher on how to effectively search the databases, review the following tutorials:
- Dentistry and Oral Sciences Source This link opens in a new window
Includes dental public health, cosmetic dentistry and surgery. - Nursing Reference Center Plus This link opens in a new window
Evidence-based medicine and nursing best practices. Email articles to yourself to get APA citations. - MEDLINE This link opens in a new window
For medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and more. - Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine (Gale) This link opens in a new window
Proven treatment techniques and experimental research.
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