- Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault
The Centre is funded by the Office for Women, Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, through the Women's Safety Agenda and aims to improve access to current information and resources in order to assist those committed to working against sexual assault. - Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies
The Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies is a not-for-profit project funded by the Australian Government through the Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs.
ACYS provides information on the complex and wide-ranging issues that affect young people today, from early adolescence to the early adult years. - Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse
The Clearinghouse is a national resource on issues of domestic violence and family violence. It provides a central point for the collection and dissemination of Australian domestic and family violence policy, practice and research and is funded under the Women's Safety Agenda through the Office for Women, Australian Department of Family and Community Services. - Campbell Collaboration
Preparing, maintaining and promoting the accessibility of systematic reviews of the effects of social and educational policies and practices. - CareSearch
CareSearch is the result of a project funded by the Australian Government to improve the evidence available to palliative care clinical practitioners, researchers and educators nationally. - Center for International Rehabilitation Research Information and Exchange
CIRRIE facilitates the sharing of information and expertise in rehabilitation research between the U.S. and other countries through a wide range of programs. - Child Trends
Child Trends is a nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization providing social science research to those who serve children and youth. Child Trends collects and analyzes data; conducts, synthesizes, and disseminates research; designs and evaluates programs; and develops and tests promising approaches to research in the field. - Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Australian access organised by the National Institute for Clinical Studies (NICS) - Communities and Families Clearinghouse Australia
The Communities and Families Clearinghouse Australia (CAFCA) is funded by the Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs through the Stronger Families and Communities Strategy 2004-2009.
CAFCA aims to improve access to current information and resources to assist those working in the field of early childhood and community development. - Diversity Health Institute Clearinghouse
The Clearinghouse is a central access point for Australian multicultural health services, resources, research and projects , training, and events. - DUETs (Database of Uncertainties about the Effects of Treatments)
The Database of Uncertainties about the Effects of Treatments (DUETs) has been established in the UK to publish uncertainties that cannot currently be answered reliably by referring to up-to-date systematic reviews of existing research evidence. Systematic reviews are based on worldwide searches for reliable, relevant evidence, analysed using methods to reduce biases and the play of chance. - ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education, produces the world’s premier database of journal and non-journal education literature. The ERIC online system provides the public with a centralized ERIC Web site for searching the ERIC bibliographic database of more than 1.1 million citations going back to 1966. More than 107,000 full-text non-journal documents (issued 1993-2004), previously available through fee-based services only, are now available for free. - eText Blast
"eTBLAST is a unique search engine for searching biomedical literature. Our service is very different from PubMed. While PubMed searches for "keywords", our search engine lets you input an entire paragraph and returns MEDLINE abstracts that are similar to it. This is something like PubMed's "Related Articles" feature, only better because it runs on your unique set of interests." - Global Index Medicus (World Health Organization)
Index to African, Caribbean, Eastern Mediterranean, Latin American and South East Asian journal articles - GoogleScholar
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations. - HubMed
An alternative interface to the PubMed medical literature database. - LactMed
Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) is a peer-reviewed and fully referenced database of drugs to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed. Among the data included are maternal and infant levels of drugs, possible effects on breastfed infants and on lactation, and alternate drugs to consider. - National Center for Biotechnology Information - Entrez, The Life Sciences Search Engine
[US National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health] - National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine [US National Institutes for Health]
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) is the Federal Government's lead agency for scientific research on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). We are 1 of the 27 institutes and centers that make up the National Institutes of Health (NIH) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. - National Child Protection Clearinghouse [Australian]
The National Child Protection Clearinghouse is funded by the Australian Government's Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs under the auspices of the Australian Council for Children and Parenting as part of the government's response to the problem of child abuse. - National Library of Medicine Gateway
- Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
This database is a catalog of human genes and genetic disorders authored and edited by Dr. Victor A. McKusick and his colleagues at Johns Hopkins and elsewhere, and developed for the World Wide Web by NCBI, the National Center for Biotechnology Information. The database contains textual information and references. It also contains copious links to MEDLINE and sequence records in the Entrez system, and links to additional related resources at NCBI and elsewhere. - OT Seeker
"Occupational Therapy Systematic Evaluation of Evidence" - PEDro: Physiotherapy Evidence Database
- PhysioEngine
- PubMed (Medline)
[US National Library of Medicine] - PubMed Resources Guide
Detailed information about MEDLINEŽ data and searching PubMedŽ. - RehabData
US National Rehabilitation Information Center's online gateway to an abundance of disability- and rehabilitation-oriented information organized in a variety of formats designed to make it easy for users to find and use - Scirus
A comprehensive science-specific search engine. - SLIM v2 Slider Interface to Medline / PubMed Searches
- SUMSearch
Meta search tool which searches across several evidence based health sources - Toxnet
US National Library of Medicine databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases - TRIP Database (Turning Research Into Practice in Primary Care)
The TRIP Database is a meta-search engine that searches across 61 sites of high-quality medical information. By searching the TRIP Database you have direct, hyperlinked access to the largest collection of 'evidence-based' material on the web as well as articles from premier on-line journals such as the BMJ, JAMA, NEJM etc
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