Health

Follow the links below to log into the databases.
FROM HOME: You will be asked to use your library card to log in.
IN THE LIBRARY: Library computers automatically log in.
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CINAHL Basic – Index for almost 3,000 journals from fields of nursing and allied health.

• From inside Flint Public Library, click here to access CINAHL
• From home, click here to access CINAHL (requires Michigan Driver's License)

Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine – e-book containing current, unbiased information on alternative and complementary medical practices.

Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer – a comprehensive survey of 120 cancers, cancer drugs, traditional and alternative treatments and diagnostic procedures.

Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders - clear, complete information on genetic disorders, including conditions, tests, procedures, treatments and therapies.

Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine - authoritative, comprehensive in-depth medical guide for information on medical topics in language accessible to laypersons.

Health & Wellness Resource Center – full-text access to up-to-date health information from magazines, journals, pamphlets, reference books and selected internet sites.

Health Reference Center Academic – full-text access to the majority of the indexed articles in health& medical magazines, journals & reference books.

History of Science, Technology and Medicine (HSTM) – Bibliography of the history of science, technology and medicine.

Info Trac Nursing and Allied Health Collection – Index and full-text collection of 400 subject-appropriate full-text periodicals. May be read in Spanish, English, French, German, Japanese, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese (simplified) or Korean.

Info Trac Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Collection – Index and full-text collection of 100 subject-appropriate full-text periodicals. May be read in Spanish, English, French, German, Japanese, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese (simplified) or Korean.

Info Trac Psychology Collection – Index and full-text collection of 200 subject-appropriate full-text periodicals. May be read in Spanish, English, French, German, Japanese, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese (simplified) or Korean.

Medline - electronic version of Index Medicus, Index to Dental Literature, and International Nursing Index, including thousands of records with substantial abstracts.

MedlinePlus - provides access to easy to read information about health topics.


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Databases marked are provided by the Library of Michigan. These databases can also be reached by going to http://mel.org and entering your driver’s license or state ID number.

Databases marked are provided by the Flint Public Library and are available only to our patrons.

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