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*Article Finder (Ebsco Discovery Service)

Search for articles and periodicals across multiple databases with a single search.

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Academic Search Complete

A multi-disciplinary database of thousands of magazines and journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles.

Consumer Health Complete

Alt Health Watch

Provides information on complementary, holistic, and integrated approaches to healthcare and wellness. Sources include journals (some peer-reviewed) and reports.

Chicago Consumers' Checkbook

Chicago Consumers’ Checkbook

Articles and ratings on local services.

Consumer Health Complete

Consumer Health Complete

Resource for key topics across the health and wellness spectrum — from mainstream medicine to complementary, holistic and integrated medicine.

Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports

Unbiased ratings and reviews, recommendations and buying advice from expert testers.

Consumer Lab

ConsumerLab

ConsumerLab.com provides comprehensive information about vitamin, herbal and other supplements and nutritional and health products.

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Financial Ratings Series Online (Weiss)

Find ratings for banks, credit unions, insurance companies, stocks, mutual funds, ETFs, and Medigap plans.

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GVRL Health and Medicine e-Book Collection

Includes a collection of health and medicine related encyclopedias.

Consumer Health Complete

Health Source: Consumer Edition

Subjects include fitness, nutrition, diabetes, aging, women’s health, children’s health, and more. Information comes from magazines, books, Clinical Reference System reports, and pamphlets.

Consumer Health Complete

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition

Provides researchers, allied health professionals, nurses, and medical educators access to scholarly journals on many medical disciplines. Provides indexing, abstracts, and full text for hundreds of nursing and allied health journals, many of which are peer reviewed.

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Illinois Physician Profile

View professional and disciplinary background of licensed physicians and surgeons in Illinois.

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Medigap Report

Build your own customized Medicare Supplement Insurance Planner.

Medline Plus

Medline Plus

An excellent source of health information from the National Library of Medicine.

Prescribers' Digital Reference

Prescribers’ Digital Reference (formerly Physicians’ Desk Reference/PDR)

Compilation of manufacturers’ prescribing information on prescription drugs.

Salem Press

Salem Press

Access detailed articles on literature, history, science, and health.

WebMD

WebMD

A leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information.

Worldcat Discovery

Worldcat Discovery

Search Worldcat, ArticleFirst, ERIC, Medline, and more. (Provided by Illinois State Library)



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