Health & Nursing

Discussions of current social issues --the facts, as well as the arguments, of each topic's proponents and detractors. Includes statistics, government data, legislation and more.

Full-text articles from over 100 Spanish-language magazines and pamphlets from 1996 to the present on business, health, technology, culture and current events. Updated daily. Includes a thesaurus and interface in Spanish.

The databases Davenport University subscribes to from ProQuest cover business, computing, social science and general subjects. This link allows you to search all the ProQuest databases together.

More than 8,000 journals with a backfile of older issues and coverage of a variety of academic disciplines -- from science, technology and medicine to the humanities. The majority of the content is peer-reviewed and available in full-text.

CINAHL Plus with Full Text has almost 400 full text titles on Nursing and Allied Health. It also includes Evidence-Based Care Sheets (summaries of treatment care for many conditions) and Quick Lessons (summaries about diseases and conditions, including etiology, clinical presentation, assessment, treatment goals, 'Red Flags' to consider during treatment and advice for the patient's family).

Drug monographs for all U.S. prescription drugs, hard-to-find herbal and nutritional supplements, over-the-counter products, and new and investigational drugs. Monographs include description, mechanism of action, pharmacokinetics, indications, dosing by indication, including FDA-approved and off-label uses, and pediatric, adult, and geriatric dosing, contraindications, adverse reactions, classifications, and costs.

DemographicsNow provides consumer & business information for building of marketing plans with demographic data. The demographic information includes population, income, housing, race, age, education, businesses, retail sales, consumer expenditures and more.

Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers across all academic disciplines: the arts, the humanities, social sciences, science and technology.

Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources on health, endangered species, culture, countries, business, economic history, and biology.