Library databases are online resources you can search to find reliable information from trusted sources. Databases can be general or subject specific and can include a wide range of content including full text journal articles, ebooks, reports, abstracts, conference proceedings etc.
Library Search is a database of databases and allows you to search the content of most databases in one go.
EBSCO's Academic Search Premier is a multi-disciplinary database that provides active full text for more than 3,100 journals, including active full text for nearly 2,750 peer-reviewed titles. The database also includes more than 70,000 videos from the Associated Press. This collection of videos is updated monthly and includes footage from 1930 to the present day.
BioMed Central publishes 228 peer-reviewed open access journals. Unrestricted access.
This international online EBSCO database covers journal articles (and also some books and theses) relating to nursing and applied health. Additional resources include evidence-based care sheets, quick lessons and continuing education modules.
Unique online source of reliable, up-to-date information on the effects of interventions in health care, including evidence-based systematic reviews and clinical trials.
MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more.
The ScienceDirect platform provides online access to full text journals and eBooks published by Elsevier. You may need to 'activate' your personal Elsevier account on first use of this resource.
Scopus indexes scholarly journals covering science, technology, textiles, health, medicine and social sciences from 1960s to date. You may need to 'activate' your personal Elsevier account on first use of this resource. You can find more information about Scopus by clicking on the online support guide at https://elsevier.libguides.com/Scopus/home.
A free information resource for biomedical and health researchers. You will need to create a free personal account with the site to save search queries. Alternatively you can sign into the site with external services, including ORCID.
To access the British Pharmacopoeia site, please enter De Montfort University from the Find your institution page. Please select the first DMU option, not the second DMU NHS entry. You will then be asked to log in using your DMU Single Sign On credentials.
Up-to-date, authoritative resource on standards for medicinal substances and pharmaceutical products in the UK: descriptions of drugs, dose rates, indications and contra-indications.