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Respiratory Care Resources 

The Clermont College Library web page can be accessed at http://www.ucclermont.edu/library.  Subject guides may be found on the Library’s web page under “Research Help.”   If you are not on campus, use the ‘Off Campus Access’ link on the Library’s website to login and validate that you are a member of the Clermont College community

Article Databases (Indexes)

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
(http://proxy.libraries.uc.edu/login?url=http://search.epnet.com/login.asp?profile=web&defaultdb=hch) The database provides nearly 590 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Also featured are abstracts and indexing for over 627 journals.

CINAHL (Nursing & Allied Health)
(http://proxy.libraries.uc.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.asp?profile=web&defaultdb=rzh) Over one thousand journals are indexed in the CINAHL database. Nursing and allied health journals are indexed cover-to-cover (regular journals), whereas only articles that are relevant to the database are selected from the other journal titles (selective journals).

Proquest Nursing and Allied Health Source (http://proxy.libraries.uc.edu/login?url=http://proquest.umi.com/login?COPT=SU5UPTAmVkVSPTImREJTPTE1NDE@&clientId=5468)
Offers complete information from leading allied health publications, this database is designed to meet the needs of researchers at health-care facilities as well as students.

Medline
(http://proxy.libraries.uc.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.asp?profile=web&defaultdb=mnh)
A comprehensive source of full text for more than 1,370 of many of the most used medical journals, dating back to 1965, and citation coverage back to the 1800s.

 TOXLINE (http://proxy.libraries.uc.edu/login?url=http://www.csa.com/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=jy14&access=jy14014&db=toxline-set-c) TOXLINE on this service offers rapid access to information in all areas of toxicology, including chemicals and pharmaceuticals, pesticides, environmental pollutants, and mutagens and teratogens.

Respiratory Care Journals


Electronic:


Print:

  • Respiratory care : the official journal of the American Association for Respiratory Therapy CLERMONT  2005 to present

Books, Reference and Media

The Clermont College Library has a variety of sources on allied health available in the reference collection, the multimedia collection and in the stacks. Most can be found in the following ranges: QM – RZ

Examples of more specific call number ranges follow:

Anatomy & Physiology

  

QM & QP

Emergency Care

RC 86.7

General Nursing

RT

Health & Medicine

R-RJ

Surgical Technologist

RD 32.3 – RD 99

Respiratory Care

RC 711 – RC 735

Pharmacy

RM-RS

You may perform a KEYWORD search in the online catalog (http://uclid.uc.edu/search/X) for concepts that interest you such as: 
advanced keyword search

From the search results, identify a relevant item, and look at the SUBJECT heading that best represents your selected concept.   In this case, you may be interested in the topic, “Passive Smoking--Health Aspects.”  A SUBJECT search will yield more focused results. 

Examples of SUBJECT headings: 

Respiratory therapy

Respiratory diseases in old age

Pediatric respiratory diseases

Respiratory infections

Respirators

You may also limit your location to “Clermont”. However, that this might eliminate important resources that can be easily borrowed from another UC library.  You can expand your search into the OhioLINK Central Catalog and borrow items from academic libraries across the state.

Web Resources

(Spaces are ‘_’s in web addresses.)

American Association for Respiratory Care (http://www.aarc.org/)

American Nurses Association (http://www.nursingworld.org)

American Medical Association (http://www.ama-assn.org)

American Hospital Association (http://www.aha.org)

American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists (http://www.ashp.org/)

National Institute of Health (NIH) (http://www.nih.gov)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (http://www.cdc.gov)

USA.gov - Health and Nutrition (http://www.usa.gov/Citizen/Topics/Health.shtml)

National Guideline Clearinghouse (http://www.guidelines.gov/)

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (http://www.ahrq.gov/)

Clinical Trials.Gov (http://clinicaltrials.gov)

RxList (http://www.rxlist.com/)

Virtual Hospital (http://www.vh.org/)

NY Academy of Medicine Grey Literature Page (http://www.nyam.org/library/pages/grey_literature_report)

National Safety Council (http://www.nsc.org)

Kaiser State Health Facts Online (http://www.statehealthfacts.org)



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