Subject Guides: General Surgery: General Scholarly Resources

Databases

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews This link opens in a new window
Provides links to various documents and reports concerning Geriatric care.
EMBASE This link opens in a new window
Biomedical & Pharmaceutical database (also known as Excerpta Medica)
MEDLINE (OVID) This link opens in a new window
MEDLINE database contains bibliographic citations and author abstracts from more than 4,600 biomedical journals published in the U.S. and in 70 other countries. The database contains over 12 million citations, spanning from 1950 to present.
PEN (Practice-Based Evidence in Nutrition) This link opens in a new window
Synthesized evidence, recommendations, and identified and evaluated best practice tools and resources, offered via Knowledge Pathways, by the Dietitians of Canada.
Supports 5 concurrent users
PubMed This link opens in a new window
Open access version of MEDLINE with LinkOut activated to the Library's e-journals.
TRIP Database This link opens in a new window
A leading resource for Evidence-Based Medicine, allowing users to easily and rapidly identify the highest quality evidence from a wide range of sources. The TRIP Database is free unified search tool of evidence-based sites such as ACP Journal Club, Bandolier, Cochrane, DARE, Health Technology Assessment, and the National Guideline Clearing House. TRIP is produced by the Centre for Research Support in the UK.