Health & Nursing

Resources purchased by the State of Michigan for Michigan residents only.

A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: agriculture, broadcast news, business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, general news, government, health care, hobbies, humanities, industry, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.

Formerly NetLibrary.

A general interest database that integrates a variety of sources. Find articles from newspapers, reference books, and periodicals, many with full-text and images. Find the latest current events, popular culture, business and industry coverage, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more. For searching help, click on "Help" on the left side of the opening screen.

Includes information from newspapers, newswires, business journals, historical and scholarly documents, and periodicals on virtually every subject area, contemporary issues and events.

Global Issues in Context offers global news and perspectives from international newspapers and magazines on social, political, military, economic, science, health, environment and cultural issues and events of international importance. Provides expert perspectives analyzing issues from cultural, religious, political, social, economic, scientific and health standpoints while providing background information on them, placing them in context. Develops critical thinking about global connections and the interdependence of all nations.

Michigan Newspapers

Scholarly articles and literature (some in full-text and some with citations and abstracts only) on a variety of subjects: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations.

Nursing Resource Center includes information which helps students learn to diagnose, treat and care for patients. Resources include encyclopedia articles, journal articles, more than 200 video animations, medical illustrations, disease overviews, drug information, interventions and sample care plans. Also has a Nursing Toolbox with NIC, NOC & NANDA and other helpful lookups. Can search by drug name, disease, or other keyword.

Find magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, and information on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Alcohol and Drug abuse, Prescription Drugs, etc. Included are links to diet, cancer, and health assessment sites as well as government databases. The material contained in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only.