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Electronic Reference
Sources |
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A Dictionary of
Pharmaceutical Medicine |
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Electronic
Textbook of Dermatology |
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Family
Practice Handbook |
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Gray's Anatomy |
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Health
Illustrated Medical Encyclopaedia |
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Internet
Pathology Laboratory |
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John Hopkins Division of
Infectious Diseases Antibiotic Guide |
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MedlinePlus
Drug Information |
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The Merck Manual of
Diagnosis & Therapy |
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The Merck
Manual of Medical Information |
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Public Health
Image Library |
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Who
International Digest of Health Legislation |
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VU Library
Databases
(limited to VU staff/students, except for free
Internet databases) |
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Academic
Search Premier |
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Blackwell
Synergy |
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Cochrane
Library |
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Expanded
Academic ASAP |
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Health
Source : Nursing / Academic Edition |
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Science
Direct (limited full text) |
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WileyInterscience |
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BioMed Central (free Internet access) |
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Cinahl
with Full Text |
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Combined Health Information
Database (free Internet access) |
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NLM Gateway (free Internet access) |
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PubMed (free Internet access)
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Electronic Journals /
Texts |
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Australian
Health & Medicine Electronic Journals |
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Doctor's
Guide: Medical Journals |
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eMedicine
Journal Directory |
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Free Medical
Journals |
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Internet
Scientific Publications |
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Medical
Journals (MedBioWorld) |
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Primary Care
Internet Guide -Medical Journals |
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National
Academy Press - Medical Sciences, Public Health & Health
Care |
VU Electronic Journals
(access restricted to enrolled staff/students of
VU) |
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Health
care |
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Nursing
journals |
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Pharmacology |
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Physiology |
Electronic Journals
(some journals may require registration, or only
offer full text for older issues) |
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Australian
Electronic Journal of Nursing Education |
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British Medical Journal |
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Canadian Medical Association
Journal |
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eMedicine Journal |
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Graduate Nursing
Research Online Journals |
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Medical Journal of
Australia |
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Nuritinga:
an Electronic Journal of Nursing |
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Online Journal
of Issues in Nursing |
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studentBMJ |
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World Wide
Wounds |
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| Selected Web Sites |
| Amedeo Medical Literature
Guide |
| Antibody Resource
Page |
| Australian
Indigenous HealthInfoNet |
| BioSites: A
Virtual Catalogue of Selected Internet Resources in the Biomedical
Sciences |
| Cells Alive |
| Centre for the
Study of the History of Nursing |
| Cyberpatient
Simulator |
| Diseases,
Disorders & Related Topics |
| ECG
Simulator (Internet Explorer
only) |
| Family
Village: Disability Related Resources |
| Hardin Meta
Directory of Internet Health Sources |
| HealthInsite |
| Health Web |
| Heart
Sounds |
| History of
Nursing |
| Immunobiology
Animations: The Immune System in Health & Disease |
| Lung
Sounds |
| Medem
Medical Library |
| National Prescribing Service |
| NMAP - Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health
Professions |
| Nursing Portal |
| Nursing
Theory Resources |
| OMNI Health & Medicine Subject
Gateway |
| Trauma.org - British Trauma
Society |
| Virtual Hospital |
| Virtual Nursing
College |
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Professional
Organisations |
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Australian |
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Association for Australian
Rural Nurses |
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Australian Medical
Association |
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Australian Nursing and
Midwifery Council |
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Australian Nursing
Federation |
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Joanna Briggs Institute
of Evidence Based Nursing & Midwifery |
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National Institute of Clinical
Studies |
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Nurses Board of Victoria |
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Royal College of Nursing,
Australia |
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International |
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Assoc for Professionals in
Infection Control & Epidemiology |
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Center for Women's
Health |
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International council of Nurses |
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OECD
Health Portal |
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Office of
International & Global Health |
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National Institutes of
Health |
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World Health
Organisation |
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| Government Sites |
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Australian |
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Australian Dept of Health
& Ageing (Fed) |
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Australian Institute of Health
& Welfare |
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Communicable
Diseases - Australia |
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Department of Human
Services (Vic) |
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National Centre for
Epidemiology & Population Health |
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National
Health & Medical Research Council |
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National Rural Health
Alliance |
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Nursing in
Victoria |
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Therapeutic Goods
Administration Australia |
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Victorian Government
Health Information |
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International |
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Centers for Disease Control &
Prevention |
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Department of Health (UK) |
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Ministry of Health
NZ |
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National Institutes of Health
(US) |
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NZ Health Information
Service |
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US Dept of Health & Human
Services |
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Statistical Sources |
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Australian |
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Australian Bureau of
Statistics |
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Australian Institute of Health
& Welfare |
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International |
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National Center for Health
Statistics (US) |
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National Statistics
Online (UK) |
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OECD
Health Statistics |
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Public
Health Metadata Database (NZ) |
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Statistics New
Zealand |
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WHO Statistical
Information |
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Reports &
Publications |
| Australian |
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Australia's
Health 2002 |
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The
Burden of Disease & Injury in Australia. Full Report |
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Health
in Rural & Remote Australia |
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Hospitals
in Australia |
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Nurse
Recruitment & Retention Committee. Final Report |
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Safety
in Practice: Making Health Care Safer. Second Report to the Health
Ministers' Conference, 1 August 2001 |
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Safety
Through Action – Improving Patient Safety in Australia. Third Report
to the Australian Health Ministers’ Conference, 19 July
2002 |
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Victorian
Nurse Practitioner. Final Report |
| International |
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Centre for Disease
Control & Prevention, Publications |
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Health, United States,
2004 |
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