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e-journals
You can search for and access e-journals available to you via the library catalogue.
Journals A-Z
You can search for additional journal titles available to you by logging in with your OpenAthens account and searching the NICE Journals A-Z search.
Library search
You can search across multiple e-resources including e-journals by using the library search discovery tool.
E-journal collections
You can search the content of articles across multiple journals by carrying out a search on a healthcare database. You can also search the full-text of articles across multiples journals via the following platforms:
Oxford Academic Journals
Mark Allen
Karger
Wiley
Ovid
ProQuest
Science Direct
ClinicalKey
Sage
Taylor & Francis
Royal College of Nursing
Free and open access e-journals
BioMed Central
Directory of Open Access Journas DOAJ
Free Medical Journals
Highwire
MedBio World
Public Library of Science PLoS
PubMed Central
e-books
You can search for and access e-books available to you via the library catalogue.
Library search
You can search across multiple e-resources including e-books by using the library search discovery tool.
E-book collections
You can access the full-text of e-books and for some collections, search within the full-text across multiple titles via the following platforms:
Oxford Medicine Online
ClinicalKey
ProQuest Ebook Central
Free e-book collections
PubMed Bookshelf
FreeBooks4Doctors!
BNF Adult
BNF Children
Other e-books
Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Procedures
Healthcare databases
Medline
EMBASE
EMCARE
PsycInfo
CINAHL
British Nursing Index
AMED
HMIC
Healthcare databases provided by OVID
Medline
EMBASE
AMED
HMIC
Emcare
Healthcare databases provided by EBSCO
Medline
CINAHL
Healthcare databases provided by ProQuest
Medline
PsycInfo
PsycArticles
British Nursing Index
Other databases
PubMed
Cochrane Library
Cochrane Clinical Answers
Trip
BestBETs
OpenAthens
OpenAthens registration form
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Literature searching
The Literature Search Process: Guidance for NHS Researchers
Guide to sources of information
Smart searching: logical steps to building and testing your literature search
Methodological search filters for GPs
Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care: A Practical Guide – ebook
Critical appraisal
PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses)
AGREE The Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation
BestBETs Critical Appraisal Worksheets
Health Knowledge: Finding and Appraising Evidence
Centre for Evidence Based Medicine
Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care: A Practical Guide – ebook