Online resources for different topic areas

Scroll down the page to find links relating to different topic areas.

 

This list does not include individual e-journals. Please use the E-journals A to Z to search for e-journals by title.

Many resources require Keele usernames for off-campus access. Please see  our E-resources Access page for further information about this service.
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Key resources are marked with *, and listed first.

Evidence-based Resources

Reviews of the Evidence

*Cochrane Library (via Information Resources, NHS Evidence)
Database of systematic reviews and other evidence-based material aimed at informing healthcare research, teaching, funding, and administration

Evidence-based resources

Childbirth Connection

Motherisk

TRIP Database (Turning Evidence into Practice)

Key Databases

*CINAHL Plus with Full Text - EBSCO - (You will need your Keele log-in to access the EBSCO databases from off-campus)
CINAHL with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive source of full text for nursing & allied health journals

*Hardin.MD
Very comprehensive collection of resources for health and medicine, mostly illustrated

*Internurse
Searchable full-text archive of 9,000+ peer-reviewed nursing and midwifery articles You will need your ATHENS password to access Internurse from off-campus

Maternity & Infant Care (Ovid)

*MEDLINE - EBSCO - (You will need your Keele log-in to access the EBSCO databases from off-campus)
Huge database of citations and abstracts (15.5 million records) drawn from more than 4,800 current biomedical journals

POPLINE: Find information relating to reproductive health worldwide

 *PsycINFO - EBSCO - (You will need your Keele log-in to access the EBSCO databases from off-campus)
Major database of abstracts drawn from the literature of psychology, 1872 to date. For a quick guide to get you started on PsycINFO click here.

Virginia Henderson International Nursing Library

Online Reference

*Hardin.MD
Very comprehensive collection of resources for health and medicine, mostly illustrated

*Medicines Complete (Royal Pharmaceutical Press): Use the following online (off campus access with Keele log-in)

  • BNF / BNF for Children
  • Martindale: the Complete Drug Reference
  • Pharmaceutical Expedients
  • Stockley’s Drug Interactions
  • The Merck Index

Useful Websites

Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health
Gateway to evaluated quality Internet resources for nursing, midwifery, and the allied health professions

Nursing and Midwifery Council
The regulatory body that sets standards for UK nurses and midwives

Clinical Guidelines

NICE: Published Clinical Guidelines: click Published Clinical Guidelines (or whatever is relevant) and then browse the list by title

Resources for specific subject areas

Click here to view resources for different subject areas, e.g. 'abortion'