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A
AccessScience - McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of
Science and Technology Online and The McGraw-Hill Dictionary. Click
on "Subscriber Log-in."
(NIH/NCIF)
AGRICOLA
- (1970 - ). via the NIH Ovid gateway, this National
Agricultural Library (NAL) database contains bibliographic records of materials
acquired by the NAL and cooperating institutions in agricultural and related
sciences. Records come from the NAL Online Catalog and NAL's Article Citation
Database. (NIH/NCIF)
B
Biobase
Knowledge Library (BKL)- formerly Proteome
BioKnowledge Library, this new systems tool includes a new version of
the analysis tool, ExPlain.BKL is installed on the Helix Systems
at NIH. It is a powerful, web-based collection of gene-regulation oriented
scientific databases including Transfac, Transpath, and some
Proteome databases (HumanPSD, YPD, WormPD). The ExPlain analysis took
can use data in BKL to create a biological interpretation of microarray,
proteomic, and ChIP-chip data, and more. Note: Access to these
resources will require your NIH domain username and password. Tutorials for
using the tools are also available on the CIT website.
(NIH/NCIF)
Biological
Abstracts via ISI - (1990 - ). Biological
Abstracts, a bibliographic database that emphasizes basic life sciences, is
available via ISI Web of Knowledge. Search options include Topic,
Source Publication, Taxonomic Data, and CAS Registry Number. Results may be
emailed, saved, exported to reference software, or analyzed by author, major
concept, super taxa, and other criteria. Thomson Scientific provides an
online Biological
Abstracts Tutorial describing how to search the database. A link to the
Tutorial appears at the bottom of the search screen. For further assistance
with searching, see
Searching
BIOSIS on the ISI Web of Knowledge or contact the Library at
NCIFredLibrary@mail.nih.gov.Please Logoff after each session. (NIH/NCIF)
Chemical Databases
- Information about access to Chemical Abstracts on
CD-ROM, Beilstein, and DiscoveryGate in the Scientific Library.
(NCIF)
CHID
Online - Note: The Combined Health Information
Database, effective September 1, 2006, will be
discontinued in its present form though most subfiles will be available through
other means. You may continue your search at the databases and/or websites
listed on the page.The Combined Health
Information Database (CHID) is a bibliographic database produced by
health-related agencies of the Federal Government, providing titles, abstracts,
health promotion and education materials with program descriptions that are not
indexed elsewhere.
CINAHL
Plus - (1982 - ). If not taken directly, click on
EbscoHost Research Databases link to search the Cumulative Index to
Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL Plus) database, indexing over
3,200 journals with access to evidence-based care sheets, quick lessons,
research instruments, and continuing education modules. (NIH/NCIF)
ClinicalTrials.gov
- (1982 - ). This database, a service of the NIH, is a registry
of federally and privately supported clinical trials conducted in the United
States and around the world.
Cochrane
Library |
About - The Cochrane Collaboration, an international non-profit and
independent organisation, produces and disseminates systematic reviews of
healthcare interventions, promoting the search for evidence in the form of
clinical trials and other studies of interventions. The Cochrane Database of
Systematic Reviews is published quarterly as part of The Cochrane
Library. Reviewers are health care professionals who volunteer to work in a
Collaborative Review Group, with editorial teams overseeing and applying
rigorous quality standards to the reviews, . (NIH/NCIF)
Community of
Science (COS) Expertise® Database |
About
- provides detailed
professional information including affiliation, area of expertise,
publications, and contact information for over 480,000 researchers worldwide.
COS registration is required for use. From the menu bar at the top of
the COS main page, click on "Join," then the "Join" button on the
following page. Type in required information, being sure to select "National
Institutes of Health (NIH)" as your institution, then "Continue". (NIH/NCIF)
Cytoscape
(software)- an open source bioinformatics software
platform for visualizing molecular interaction networks and integrating these
interactions with gene expression profiles and other state data. This free
software needs to be downloaded on individual computers. (See more detailed
description on Library
Orientation & Instructional Classes list.)
D
DXplain- Diagnostic Decision Support (DXplain) is a
decision support system using clinical findings (signs, symptoms, labs) to
produce a ranked list of diagnoses. For each diagnosis, it provides
justification for consideration, further clinical data to collect, and atypical
findings. DXplain doesn't offer definitive medical consultation and
should not be used as a substitute for physician diagnostic decision making.
(NIH/NCIF)
E
EcoSal- continually updated Web resource based on ASM Press's
Escherichia coli and Salmonella: Cellular and Molecular Biology.
(NIH/NCIF)
EFacts Drug Database - online reference Facts
& Comparisons, with drug information, interactions, herbal information,
and patient medication handouts. [Click on 'eFacts login page link' if
your session has timed out]. (NIH/NCIF).
EMBASE - searchable drug-related information.
Indexes over 4,500 biomedical journals from 70 countries. EMBASE: dated
from 1974 to present, with a some records from earlier years. MEDLINE:
covers 1966 to present with somerecords from earlier years. Note: to include
records from earlier years than 1966 in your search, select as starting year
the option: <1966. See
PubMed for complete access to
MEDLINE.
(NIH/NCIF).
F
Faculty
of 1000 Biology| About
- online research service that highlights and reviews
interesting papers in the life sciences, based on recommendations of over 2300
selected researchers. (NIH/NCIF) .
G
Gene2MeSH- an automated literature-based genome annotation using
MeSH.
H
Health
and Psychosocial instruments - (1985 - ). via the NIH
Ovid gateway, provides access to information on measurement instruments
(questionaires, checklists, interview schedules, index measures, coding
schemes, manuals, etc.,) in the health fields, psychosocial sciences, and
organizational behavior. (NIH/NCIF)
Henry Stewart Talks Collection - Biomedical &
Life Sciences: this series of specially prepared animated audiovisual
presentations with synchronized narration by world leading scientists is
keeping researchers informed throughout the world. The collection is constantly
being expanded and updated and already over seven hundred leading world experts
have recorded presentations especially for Henry Stewart Talks.
(NCIF)
HIV
Databases- These databases contain data on HIV
genetic sequences, immunological epitopes, drug
resistance-associated mutations, and vaccine trials. Also included
is access to a large number of tools that can be used to analyze these data.
This project is funded by the Division of AIDS of the National Institute of
Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), a part of the National Institutes
of Health (NIH).
J
Journal Citation Reports (JCR) - via ISI's Web of
Knowledge interface provides "Impact Factors" & "Journal Rankings," to
help evaluate scholarly journals, using citation data from over 8,400 journals.
(NCIF)
K
Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology - Click on 'Article Titles A-Z' or 'Topics' under 'Browse this
title' on right side of screen. Includes articles on chemical substances,
with their properties, manufacturing, and uses; also focuses on industrial
processes and unit operations in chemical engineering, and environmental issues
concerning chemical biology. (NIH/NCIF)
M
MedlinePlus |
About- Free to all, a
consumer health information service of the National Library of Medicine and the
National Institutes of Health.
MiSearch- a literature search tool that works with NCBI Entrez and
displays results in order of those most relevant to your research interests.
Molecular Imaging and Contrast Agent Database |
About- free resource for in vivo
molecular imaging agents established as a key component of the 'Molecular
Libraries and Imaging" program of the NIH
Roadmap, a set of inter-agency initiatives accelerating medical
research.
MSRS
Primary Antibody Database - searchable database with
over 185,000 Primary Antibodies & contact details.Click on 'Full Catalog
Search' in left column. Single user access only; NCI-F employees may call
the Library at x1682 for access details.
(NCIF)
N
Natural
Medicines Comprehensive Database - updated daily,
searchable by ingredient, name; covers herbal medicines, supplements, vitamins,
minerals, & natural medicine. Note: click 'Login' with no user name
& password needed. (NIH/NCIF)
Natural Standard - founded by clinicians and
researchers to provide high quality, evidence-based information about
complementary and alternative therapies, this international multidisciplinary
collaboration now includes contributors from more than 100 eminent academic
institutions. (NIH/NCIF)
NIH
OVID Databases - inlcudes AGRICOLA, Books@Ovid,
Health & Psychosocial Instruments, PsychINFO and more. Click
"Connect to the Ovid Databases." [Click 'Start Ovid' without
user id or password if prompted.] Logoff after each session. (NIH/NCIF)
NLM Gateway - allows simultaneous searching in
multiple retrieval systems at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM).
P
Proceedings Resource - InterDok - searchable life
sciences-related directory of published proceedings (DoPP) of conferences,
symposia, meetings.
PsychInfo
- (1806 - ) via the NIH Ovid gateway, provides citations with
abstracts to the scholarly literature in the psychological, social, behavioral,
and health sciences. (NIH/NCIF)
PubMed
@ NCIF| FAQ
- Use the 'PubMed @ NCIF' link to view the Scientific
Library's 'Full-Text' and 'Print' icons while searching PubMed.
PubMed is a free version of MEDLINE with access to an index of
biomedical literature journals from 1950 forward, as well as a growing
collection of free reference books [NCBI
Bookshelf] that can be searched by keyword within the PubMed
interface.
Q
QUOSA
Information Manager - QUOSA Information
Manager for biomedical researchers enables you to
search certain databases, e.g. OVID, and retrieve all full-text articles
at one time. Software is designed for individual desktops. Click on the
"Download" link on the left side of the QUOSA main page; then download
either Windows or Mac Subscriber Version; demos are available on the
QUOSA page. Questions about the software or problems with access should
be directed to support@quosa.com.
ScienceDirect Database - link to the main page of
ScienceDirect's electronic collection of full-text science, technology, medical
journals and books and bibliographic information; you can also find a wide
variety of other features and content. (NIH/NCIF)
SCOPUS
- an abstract and indexing database from Elsevier Science,
Scopus, offers access to over 14,000 peer-reviewed titles from more than
4,000 international publishers covering scientific, technical, medical, and
social science literature and 15 million patents. In Scopus, you can set
up an email alert to let you know each time a particular article of interest is
cited in Scopus. (NIH/NCIF)
Springer Protocols - full-text access to over 16,000
online biomedical research protocols from Methods in Molecular
Biology (1984-), Methods in Molecular Medicine (1996-),
content found in Neuromethods, Methods in Pharmacology and
Toxicology, and Methods in Biotechnology. Access
individual titles in Springer Protocols from the
Online Catalog using either the Series
title or the unique volume title.
(NIH/NCIF)
ToxNet
- from NLM, databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals,
environmental health, and toxic releases.
U
Ulrich's
Web- |
About . Ulrich's Periodicals Directory
is a bibliographic database providing comprehensive, and authoritative
information on serials published throughout the world. Search by
"Open Access" on the Advanced Search
screen to identify Open Access titles. Be sure to
Logout after each session, as access is restricted to 2 users at a
time.
(NCIF)
UpToDate
- an evidence-based tool for answering clinical questions and
identifying treatments with over 75,000 pages of peer-reviewed text, written
and reviewed by clinicians. (NIH/NCIF)
W
Web
of Knowledge (WOK) - in March 2007, access to
Web of Science was transferred
from the NIH intranet to the Thomson ISI commercial server. As part of this
migration, all Porpoise Alerts had to be converted to Thomson ISI's Alert
Service by April 18, 2007. Learn more about what the Library can do to help you
with Alerts.
WOK features a number of online reference products including Web of Science, online version of
ISI's Science Citation Index Expanded (1955 - present) & Social Sciences
Citation Index, (1956 - present); with "Cited Reference Search," a unique
tool for citation reference searching, Journal Citation Reports, for
impact factors and citation data for over 8,000 journal titles; ISI
HighlyCited.com, to identify highly cited researchers, Biological
Abstracts, MEDLINE, BiologyBrowser, and Index to Organism
Names. (NIH/NCIF)