Finding Full Text Articles
Short video showing how to access full text journal articles.
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Research Sources
Welcome to the library resources page for HIHIM. This guide points to key information resources for researching community and consumer health informatics topics.
Major databases for health sciences journal literature:
- PubMed This link opens in a new windowMajor index to articles covering all aspects of medicine. For more about searching PubMed, see PubMed at the UW
- Web of Science This link opens in a new windowCitation index for the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities.
Examples of subject specialty databases for other disciplines:
- Business Source Complete This link opens in a new windowMagazines, newspapers and journals in all business disciplines.
- PsycInfo This link opens in a new windowAcademic, research, and practice literature in psychology and related disciplines, 1872 to present.
To discover additional databases by subject area, see subject Toolkits on the HSL website including:
and visit the UW Libraries research guides to discover key resources in other areas such as Business, Engineering, Computer Science, includes Human Computer Interaction & Design, etc.
How to order a pdf of a journal article not held at UW Libraries. Also can order books sent from other libraries.
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