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Radiologic Technology: Articles/Databases

This Library Research Guide provided links and listings to resources for Radiologic Technology.

Radiologic Technology Related Databases

Academic Search Complete (Indexing 1984-, Full text 1990-) [Full Text | Ebsco] 

Provides full text for 4,600 scholarly publications covering academic areas of study including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies with some information dating as far back as 1975.
http://search.ebscohost.com/

CINAHL Complete (1937-) [Full text | Ebsco]

CINAHL Complete, Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health Literature, indexes over 5,400 journals and provides full text for more than 1,400 journals in nursing,  allied health disciplines, alternative/complementary medicine and health sciences librarianship. 
http://search.ebscohost.com/

Films on Demand: Nursing Current Concepts and Practices Collection  -- [Videos | Infobase] *NEW*   

This collection is designed not only to help nursing students excel in their studies and pass licensure exams, but also to prepare them for long-term job success in an increasingly complex health care system. 
https://www.infobase.com/products/nursing-core-collection/

Gale OneFile: Health & Medicine [Full text | Gale]

Indexes periodicals covering a wide range of health and medical topics, some with full text.

Gale OneFile: Nursing & Allied Health [Full text | Gale]

Access to authoritative content including full-text titles cited in CINAHL supporting specialized care, treatment, and patient management. 

Health Research Premium Collection (1999-)  [Full text | ProQuest] 

More than 250 leading full text journals in Nursing and Allied Health.
https://www.proquest.com/healthresearch

Health Source®: Nursing/Academic   [Full Text | Ebsco] 

Provides full text of nearly 550 scholarly full text journals in many medical disciplines. Strong coverage of nursing and allied health areas. Includes Clinical Pharmacology database. Updated on a daily basis.

MEDLINE    [Ebsco]

Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE allows users to search abstracts from over 4,800 current biomedical journals on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences.  No full text articles.
http://search.ebscohost.com/

Merck Manual for the Professional -- [Full Text | Merck] 

First published in 1899 as a small reference book for physicians and pharmacists, The Manual grew in size and scope to become one of the most widely used comprehensive medical resources for professionals and consumers.

MICROMEDEX ® 2.0 Healthcare Series  [Full text | Truven Health Analytics] 
(Use Google Chrome or Mozilla browsers to view off-campus)

A wide range of clinical databases which include unbiased, referenced information about drugs, toxicology, diseases, acute care, and alternative medicine. Information includes: CareNotes™ System (patient care); Formulary Advisor™, and Red Book Online (pharmacy).
May be used from EPCC campuses and off-campus locations that are NOT clinical sites. Exception: If the clinical site subscribes to MICROMEDEX it may be used at that location by EPCC students, faculty and staff.
http://www.micromedexsolutions.com/micromedex2/librarian/

Nursing Education in Video, 3rd ed. [Full videos | ProQuest] 

Up-to-date collection of demonstration and training videos designed to help students improve their clinical skills.

Ovid Nursing Community College Extended Journal Collection  -- [ Full Text | Wolters Kluwer] 

This database contains 42 active journal titles with Full Text to the present on all titles.
http://ovidsp.ovid.com

 

Updated: October 20, 2023

INTERNET SEARCHES

MEDSCAPE

MEDSCAPE provides comprehensive clinical information and resources essential to physicians and healthcare professionals.  Includes information from full-text journal articles, clinical summaries, prescription drug monographs, anatomical, cliinical procedures, and lab procedure articles.  It also includes images and slide show presentations from many specialties.  Free registration is required.

GOOGLE SCHOLAR

Google Scholar provides scholarly information from  many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions.  If EPCC has access to the article, a link is provided to the right of the citation.

Search Hints

Use quotation marks "" around words to search for a phrase, i.e. "nursing ethics."

Use* to truncate search word: i.e. diabet* searches for diabetes; diabetic; diabetics; all at once.

Career Resources

 

Learning Express Library 5.0 (Works best with Chrome / Need to register on-campus before using. / Free

This database offers practice exercises and exams for licensure exams and occupational tests. In addition, provides courses and information on resume building, interviewing, and various software applications.  (Uses same username and password as Job & Career Accelerator 5.0.)

Once you are in Learning Express, go to Career Center Plus -> Prepare for an Occupation Exam -> Allied Health -> Prepare for Radiologic Technologist Certification.  This section is made up of an E-book and two practice exams.

Job & Career Accelerator 5.0 (Works best with Chrome / Need to register on-campus before using. / Free

This database offers an occupation matcher questionnaire which will list jobs that match your interests.  Also provides a job and internship searching database and college information.   A resume builder and sample letters are also available. Uses same username and password as Learning Express 5.0.)

HINTS

Online databases are available 24 hours a day.

Online Databases are available from any computer with Internet access.  Just click on "Off Campus Access" next to any of the database names.

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