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Restricted to UConn Access AccessMedicine Full text of the Lange series of basic science and clinical reference texts and resources like Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine and Hurst’s The Heart, among others, as well as multimedia, drugs, cases, hospital corners, patient education, study tools, and infographics related to medicine.

Restricted to UConn Access Acland: Head & Neck Acland’s Video of Human Anatomy features fresh human specimens in their natural colors in real movement with clear narration and labeled structures, allowing users to build complex structures step-by-step. The content can be searched by anatomical regions and parts, as well as by the A-Z index.

Restricted to UConn Access BrowZine Use BrowZine to easily find, read, and monitor thousands of journals available from the library’s subscriptions and open access publishers. Search for journals, browse by subject, view current and past journal issues, create a personal bookshelf of your favorite titles, and save/share articles.

Restricted to UConn Access Cardiosource Plus Cardiosource Plus is an educational resource from American College of Cardiology that covers cardiac information and the clinical trials database with downloadable summary slides, a clinical images database with over 6000 images in still and motion video formats, customizable patient handouts, Heart Songs, an online drug database (ePocrates), and award-winning Self-Assessment Programs. New and existing users should create or log in to their ACC account, and will then have access to SAPs, MODs, and Heart Songs.

Restricted to UConn Access CINAHL Plus with Full Text (EBSCOhost) An index to nursing and allied health journals. Includes citations, abstracts, some full text, continuing education modules, research instrument records, and evidence-based care sheets.

Restricted to UConn Access Cochrane Library (Wiley) Provides reliable and up-to-date information on the effects of interventions in health care. Published on a quarterly basis, it is designd to provide information and evidence to support decisions taken in health care and to inform those receiving care. It includes the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE), Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), Cochrane Database of Methodology Reviews (Methodology Register), Health Technology Assessment Database (HTA), and NHS Economic Evaluation Database (NHS EED).

Restricted to UConn Access ConsumerLab Leading provider of independent test results and information to help consumers and healthcare professionals evaluate health, wellness, and nutrition products.

Restricted to UConn Access Dentistry & Oral Sciences Source Dentistry & Oral Sciences Source is the definitive full-text research database for dental practitioners and researchers. It offers an extensive collection of important full-text dentistry journals, many with no embargo. It includes 117 active, full-text, non-open access journals not available in any version of Academic Search.

Restricted to UConn Access DynaMed Clinicians can view the Overviews & Recommendations section of DynaMed topics to get a quick summary of the topic and recommended actions based on the most current evidence. Clinicians can easily see the levels of evidence and guidelines behind each recommendation. http://www.dynamed.com/home/features/overviews-and-recommendations

Restricted to UConn Access e-Anatomy (IMAIOS) e-Anatomy is an interactive atlas of human anatomy, including over 6,700 anatomical structures. Images are provided as CT scans, MRI scans, radiographs, anatomical diagrams and nuclear images. 

Free Access Elsevier Consumer Health Library Consumer-focused Health Library designed to engage patients by facilitating access to accurate, timely, easy-to-understand content on thousands of healthcare topics and issues.

Restricted to UConn Access Embase Embase is the most comprehensive resource of biomedical literature from peer reviewed journals and conference abstracts.​

Restricted to UConn Access Essential Evidence Plus  Collection of evidence and reference materials including the POEMs database, calculators, Cochrane Abstracts and other clinical decision support tools. Users must have a personal account to access this database. You can sign into an existing account or create one by clicking on the menu in the upper right corner, selecting Sign In, and then either logging into an existing account or registering for a new one.

Restricted to UConn Access Journal Citation Reports Provides quantitative measures for ranking, evaluating, categorizing, and comparing journals – including the impact factor, a bibliometric measurement of a journal’s importance to a field.

Restricted to UConn Access LexiComp LexiComp Online provides quick access to drug information. For mobile device access, click the Mobile App Access button on the right side of the Lexicomp Online home page. Quick Reference Guide.

Restricted to UConn Access Medical Letter The Medical Letter, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that publishes critical appraisals of new prescription drugs and comparative reviews of drugs for common diseases in its newsletter.

Restricted to UConn Access Micromedex (Internet Version) Full text drug information. Includes the following: AAPCC Codes in POISINDEX; Alternative Medicine; DISEASEDEX™ Emergency Medicine; DISEASEDEX™ General Medicine; DRUGDEX System; Imprint Codes in Identidex; Interaction Checking; IV Compatibility; Lab Advisor; MARTINDALE; P&T QUIK Reports; PDR®; POINSINDEX System; RED BOOK; REPRORISK System; TOMES System; Calculators; mobileMicromedex; CareNotes; Formulary; NeoFax; Pediatrics.

Restricted to UConn Access Natural Medicines Combined with Natural Standard, Natural Medicines provides the largest repository of clinically referenced information available on natural medicines and supplements. It includes the following databases: Food, Herbs & Supplements; Health & Wellness; Sports Medicine; Comparative Effectiveness; Manufacturers; Commercial Products.

Restricted to UConn Access Netter Reference Limited to UConn Health users. Includes the following 2 textbook titles: Atlas of Human Anatomy and Netters Head and Neck Anatomy for Dentistry.

Restricted to UConn Access Netter Reference – Atlas of Human Anatomy Limited to UConn Health users.

Restricted to UConn Access Netter Reference – Head and Neck Anatomy for Dentistry Limited to UConn Health users.

Restricted to UConn Access OvidSP (Formerly Ovid Online with Medline, and Full Text Journals) Includes Medline, and Full text e-journals. Ovid Training and Tutorials

Restricted to UConn Access PsycARTICLES (Full-text Database) The APA Full-text Articles Database contains the full-text articles from over 40 APA journals and others, mostly from 1988 to present.

Restricted to UConn Access PsychiatryOnline Features the DSM-IV-TR® and The American Journal of Psychiatry as the cornerstones of a collection of psychiatric references, including books, journals, and self-assessment tools. It features sophisticated searching and indexing tools that enable users to quickly target all the information needed. Online collection of publications available in print.

Restricted to UConn Access PsycINFO (EBSCOhost) Citations and abstracts from 1,300 journals covering professional and academic literature in psychology and related disciplines. Made possible through ICONN.

Restricted to UConn Access PubMed (Medline, Premedline, and HealthSTAR) An index to 4,000 medical journals. Includes citations, abstracts and some full text. Includes links to articles in 957 full text electronic journals. This link provides access to UConn Health subscribed full texts.

Restricted to UConn Access Scopus World’s largest journal indexing and abstracting database with 27 million records covering articles from 14,000 peer-reviewed titles from more than 4,000 international publishers.

Free Access TRIP Trip is a clinical search engine designed to allow users to quickly and easily find and use high-quality research evidence to support their practice and/or care.

Restricted to UConn Access UpToDate Limited to UConn Health users. Synthesized clinical reference from over 270 journals giving current answers to patient care questions. Off-Campus use available. Tip Sheet

Restricted to UConn Access VisualDX Access to more than 20,000 medical images with concise specialist-developed clinical information, in areas of medicine such as dermatologic, infectious, and drug-induced diseases. Mobile version available.

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Restricted to UConn Access Academic Search Premier Academic multi-disciplinary database with full text for nearly 4,700 publications, including full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed journals. PDF backfiles to 1975 for more than 120 journals and searchable cited references for more than 1,000 titles.

Restricted to UConn Access Academic Universe (LexisNexis Academic) Provides access to the full text of thousands of publications, including national and international newspapers, popular and general-interest magazines, economics and trade journals, company financial reports, legal cases and law journals.

Restricted to UConn AccessAccessAnesthesiology Full text of The Anesthesia Guide, Guidelines, and FDA MedWatch among others, as well as multimedia, cases, and study tools related to anesthesiology.

Restricted to UConn Access AccessEmergencyMedicine Full text of To The Point: Clinical Reviews and Emergency Medicine Manual, among others, as well as multimedia, cases, patient education, study tools, and clerkship related to emergency medicine.

Restricted to UConn Access AccessMedicine Full text of the Lange series of basic science and clinical reference texts and resources like Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine and Hurst’s The Heart, among others, as well as multimedia, drugs, cases, hospital corners, patient education, study tools, and infographics related to medicine.

Restricted to UConn Access AccessNeurology Full text of Principles of Neurology, Kandel Quarterly, 2 Minute Medicine®: Neurology , among others, as well as multimedia, cases, and study tools related to neurology.

Restricted to UConn Access AccessPediatrics Full text of 2 Minute Medicine®: Pediatrics (2MM), QMDT-Peds, TC Hospital Handbook, and The Philadelphia Guide, among others, as well as multimedia, drugs, cases, patient education, review questions, and clerkship related to pediatrics.

Restricted to UConn Access AccessPharmacy Full text of Herbs and Supplements, Quick Answers Pharmacy, NAPLEX® Central, and Pharmacotherapy among others, as well as multimedia, cases, patient education, and study tools related to pharmacology.

Restricted to UConn Access AccessPhysiotherapy Full text of Quick Answers Physiotherapy, Outcome Measures Toolbox, and NPTE® Review book, among others, as well as multimedia, drugs, cases, and study tools related to physiotherapy.

Restricted to UConn Access AccessSurgery Full text of 2 Minute Medicine®: Surgery (2MM), Quick Answers Surgery, and ABSITE Quick Review, among others, as well as multimedia, drugs, cases, patient education, study tools, and clerkship related to surgery.

Restricted to UConn Access Acland: Head & Neck Acland’s Video of Human Anatomy features fresh human specimens in their natural colors in real movement with clear narration and labeled structures, allowing users to build complex structures step-by-step. The content can be searched by anatomical regions and parts, as well as by the A-Z index.


Restricted to UConn Access BrowZine Use BrowZine to easily find, read, and monitor thousands of journals available from the library’s subscriptions and open access publishers. Search for journals, browse by subject, view current and past journal issues, create a personal bookshelf of your favorite titles, and save/share articles.


Restricted to UConn Access Cardiosource Plus Cardiosource Plus is an educational resource from American College of Cardiology that covers cardiac information and the clinical trials database with downloadable summary slides, a clinical images database with over 6000 images in still and motion video formats, customizable patient handouts, Heart Songs, an online drug database (ePocrates), and award-winning Self-Assessment Programs. New and existing users should create or log in to their ACC account, and will then have access to SAPs, MODs, and Heart Songs.

Restricted to UConn Access Chemical Abstracts (SciFinder Scholar) Requires NetID logon. Information about NetID. Access to the full Chemical Abstracts database from 1947 to current, including nearly 20 million citations to the literature of chemistry, as well as compound information including structure, chemical names, formulas, Registry Numbers and reaction information.

Restricted to UConn Access CINAHL Plus with Full Text (EBSCOhostAn index to nursing and allied health journals. Includes citations, abstracts, some full text, continuing education modules, research instrument records, and evidence-based care sheets.

Restricted to UConn Access Cochrane Library (Wiley) Provides reliable and up-to-date information on the effects of interventions in health care. Published on a quarterly basis, it is designed to provide information and evidence to support decisions taken in health care and to inform those receiving care. It includes the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE), Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), Cochrane Database of Methodology Reviews (Methodology Register), Health Technology Assessment Database (HTA), and NHS Economic Evaluation Database (NHS EED).

Restricted to UConn Access Connecticut Digital Library (iCONN) A core level of information resources including secured access to licensed databases is available to every citizen in Connecticut.

Restricted to UConn Access ConsumerLab Leading provider of independent test results and information to help consumers and healthcare professionals evaluate health, wellness, and nutrition products.


Restricted to UConn Access Dentistry & Oral Sciences Source Dentistry & Oral Sciences Source is the definitive full-text research database for dental practitioners and researchers. It offers an extensive collection of important full-text dentistry journals, many with no embargo. It includes 117 active, full-text, non-open access journals not available in any version of Academic Search.

Restricted to UConn Access Dissertation Abstracts (ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Full Text) With more than 2 million entries, PQD&T is the single, central, authoritative resource for information about doctoral dissertations and master’s theses. Dissertations published from 1980 forward include 350-word abstracts written by the author. Master’s theses published since 1988 include 150-word abstracts. Simple bibliographic citations are available for dissertations dating from 1637.

Restricted to UConn Access DynaMed Clinicians can view the Overviews & Recommendations section of DynaMed topics to get a quick summary of the topic and recommended actions based on the most current evidence. Clinicians can easily see the levels of evidence and guidelines behind each recommendation. http://www.dynamed.com/home/features/overviews-and-recommendations



Restricted to UConn Access e-Anatomy (IMAIOS) e-Anatomy is an interactive atlas of human anatomy, including over 6,700 anatomical structures. Images are provided as CT scans, MRI scans, radiographs, anatomical diagrams and nuclear images. 

Free Access Elsevier Consumer Health Library Consumer-focused Health Library designed to engage patients by facilitating access to accurate, timely, easy-to-understand content on thousands of healthcare topics and issues.

Restricted to UConn Access ERIC (EBSCOhost) Indexes scholarly journals and magazines in all areas of education, from early intervention (birth to age three), preschool, K-12 (public and private), and higher education. Includes bilingual, special, gifted, and computer education. 1966 to present.

Restricted to UConn Access Embase Embase is the most comprehensive resource of biomedical literature from peer reviewed journals and conference abstracts. 

Restricted to UConn Access Essential Evidence Plus Collection of evidence and reference materials including the POEMs database, calculators, Cochrane Abstracts and other clinical decision support tools. Users must have a personal account to access this database. You can sign into an existing account or create one by clicking on the menu in the upper right corner, selecting Sign In, and then either logging into an existing account or registering for a new one.


Restricted to UConn Access IngentaConnect (Formerly UNCOVER) Database of 11 million citations in 20,000 publications, and the full text of more than 5,400 publications.

Restricted to UConn Access Journal Citation Reports Provides quantitative measures for ranking, evaluating, categorizing, and comparing journals – including the impact factor, a bibliometric measurement of a journal’s importance to a field.

Restricted to UConn Access JSTOR Digitized backfiles of core scholarly journals in the academic fields, beginning with the first issue up to a ‘moving wall’ of 2 to 5 years. Provides access to more than 12 million academic journal articles, books, and primary sources in 75 disciplines.


Restricted to UConn Access LexiComp LexiComp Online provides quick access to drug information. For mobile device access, click the Mobile App Access button on the right side of the Lexicomp Online home page. Quick Reference Guide.

Restricted to UConn Access LexisNexis (Replaces Westlaw) Westlaw is no longer available. Use LexisNexis for general, legal, news, business and people information. Newspapers, popular and general-interest magazines, economics and trade journals, company financial reports, legal cases and law journals.

Restricted to UConn Access Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts(EBSCOhost, Formerly Library Literature) This database indexes articles and book reviews from key library and information science periodicals. Created by librarians for librarians. Contents include more than 600 indexed core journals, 120 indexed selective and priority journals and coverage dating back to 1960.


Restricted to UConn Access Medical Letter The Medical Letter, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that publishes critical appraisals of new prescription drugs and comparative reviews of drugs for common diseases in its newsletter.

Free Access MedlinePlus Extensive information from the National Institutes of Health and other trusted sources on over 1000 diseases and conditions. There are directories, a medical encyclopedia, health information in Spanish, extensive information on prescription and nonprescription drugs, and links to thousands of clinical trials. MedlinePlus is updated daily.

Restricted to UConn Access Micromedex (Internet Version) Full text drug information. Includes the following: AAPCC Codes in POISINDEX; Alternative Medicine; DISEASEDEX™ Emergency Medicine; DISEASEDEX™ General Medicine; DRUGDEX System; Imprint Codes in Identidex; Interaction Checking; IV Compatibility; Lab Advisor; MARTINDALE; P&T QUIK Reports; PDR®; POINSINDEX System; RED BOOK; REPRORISK System; TOMES System; Calculators; mobileMicromedex; CareNotes; Formulary; NeoFax; Pediatrics.


Restricted to UConn Access Natural Medicines Combined with Natural Standard, Natural Medicines provides the largest repository of clinically referenced information available on natural medicines and supplements. It includes the following databases: Food, Herbs & Supplements; Health & Wellness; Sports Medicine; Comparative Effectiveness; Manufacturers; Commercial Products.

Restricted to UConn Access Netter Reference Limited to UConn Health users. Includes the following 2 textbook titles: Atlas of Human Anatomy and Netters Head and Neck Anatomy for Dentistry.

Restricted to UConn Access Netter Reference – Atlas of Human Anatomy Limited to UConn Health users.

Restricted to UConn Access Netter Reference – Head and Neck Anatomy for Dentistry Limited to UConn Health users.


Restricted to UConn Access OvidSP (Formerly Ovid Online with Medline, and Full Text Journals, etc.) Includes Medline, and Full text e-journals. Ovid Training and Tutorials

Restricted to UConn Access Pivot Search engine for grant funding opportunities that allows researchers to identify a wide array of potential funding opportunities for research, travel, fellowships and training. One can also receive funding opportunity alerts based on a personal research profile as well as identify potential collaborators within UConn and at other universities.

Free Access Population Index Population Index, published between 1937 and 1999, was the primary reference tool to the world’s population literature. It presented an annotated bibliography of recently published books, journal articles, working papers, and other materials on population topics. This website provides a searchable and browsable database containing 46,035 abstracts of demographic literature published in Population Index in the period 1986-2000. The complete journal collection going back to the 1930s is available in JSTOR.

Free Access Principles of Clinical Medicine and Clinical Skills Assessment A series of video clips to help medical students, other healthcare professionals, and patient/instructors to learn and model some of the most common, basic and at the same time fundamental clinical skills.

Restricted to UConn Access PsycARTICLES (Full Text Database) The APA full text articles database contains the full-text articles from over 40 APA journals and others, mostly from 1988 to present.

Restricted to UConn Access PsychiatryOnline Features the DSM-IV-TR® and The American Journal of Psychiatry as the cornerstones of a collection of psychiatric references, including books, journals, and self-assessment tools. It features sophisticated searching and indexing tools that enable users to quickly target all the information needed. Online collection of publications available in print.

Restricted to UConn Access PsycINFO (EBSCOhost) Citations and abstracts from 1,300 journals covering professional and academic literature in psychology and related disciplines. Made possible through ICONN.

Restricted to UConn Access PubMed (Medline, Premedline, and HealthSTAR) An index to 4,000 medical journals. Includes citations, abstracts and some full text. Includes links to articles in 957 full text electronic journals. This link provides access to UConn Health subscribed full texts.


Restricted to UConn Access R2 Digital Library Fully integrated and searchable medical, nursing and allied health source book content from key health science publishers, on a web based platform.
Note: Remote access to the R2 Library requires UCONN users to set up a personal account by creating an individual user name and password.

Free Access RefWorks RefWorks is a web-based bibliographic management program which allows you to create a personal database of citations from journal articles, books, book chapters or other sources. It can automatically generate a bibliography (works cited page) in the various writing styles such as APA or MLA.

Restricted to UConn Access ResearchIT CT (Formerly iCONN) ResearchIT CT offers free online resources as a service of the CT State Library. Find journal, magazine, and newspaper articles for Connecticut public, K12, and academic libraries and their users. A collection of downloadable eAudios and eBooks for Connecticut residents with a valid CT public library card.


Restricted to UConn Access SciFinder Scholar (Chemical Abstracts) Requires NetID logon. Information about NetID. Access to the full Chemical Abstracts database from 1947 to current, including nearly 20 million citations to the literature of chemistry, as well as compound information including structure, chemical names, formulas, Registry Numbers and reaction information.

Restricted to UConn Access Scopus World’s largest journal indexing and abstracting database with 27 million records covering articles from 14,000 peer-reviewed titles from more than 4,000 international publishers.

Free Access Symptom Checker (WebMD) Enter symptoms and other relevant information, including medical history and medications and the Symptom Checker generates a list of potential conditions that are ordered and rated based on the strength of the correlation between the particular condition and the information provided by the user.


Free Access Trip Trip is a clinical search engine designed to allow users to quickly and easily find and use high-quality research evidence to support their practice and/or care.

Restricted to UConn Access Ulrich’s Periodicals Directory Contains all titles in the Ulrich’s database and reviews from Magazines for Libraries and Library Journal. Contains search and browse indexes, such as language and frequency. In addition, ulrichsweb.com links users to related serials for alternate titles.

Restricted to UConn Access UpToDate Limited to UConn Health users. Synthesized clinical reference from over 270 journals giving current answers to patient care questions. Off-Campus use available Tip Sheet



Restricted to UConn Access VisualDX Access to more than 20,000 medical images with concise specialist-developed clinical information, in areas of medicine such as dermatologic, infectious, and drug-induced diseases. Mobile version available.


Restricted to UConn Access WorldCat The world’s most comprehensive bibliography, with 40 million bibliographic records representing 400 languages. Covers information back to the 11th Century. Includes holdings information from the world’s libraries.