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www.who.int/ hinari /

HINARI Programme set up by WHO together with major publishers, enables developing countries to gain access to one of the world's largest collections of biomedical and health literature. More than 7,500 information resources (in 30 different languages) are now available to health institutions in 105 countries, areas and territories benefiting many thousands of health workers and researchers, and in turn, contributing to improve world health

 

Remarks : For the u sername and password contact KHI Librarian in charge of E-resources esemahoro@khi.ac.rw , semanuel2005@yahoo.fr and If you want to learn yourself how to use hinari jump to this link and then download Power point http://www.who.int/hinari/training/en/

 

 

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed

Search tool for accessing literature citations from NLM's premiere bibliographic database, MEDLINE, and other databases

•  Special Features

•  Updated daily

•  Clinical query filter

•  Related articles

•  Links to other NLM-related resources

•  Links to full-text journals at Web sites of participating publishers

 

www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/

 

•  User-friendly source

•  Health information for patients and the public

•  Credible sources

•  Easy-to-read language

•  Preformulated MEDLINE searches with links to MEDLINE/PubMed searches

 

http://aidsinfo.nih.gov

 

•  Provides information on HIV/AIDS clinical trials and treatment

•  Replaces the discontinued AIDS Clinical Trials Information Service and the HIV/AIDS Treatment Information Service

 

http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov

 

A free Web-based system of searchable databases from NLM's Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Program, covering Toxicology

Environmental health

Hazardous chemicals

Toxic releases

 

http://hpd.nlm.nih.gov

 

•  Allows scientists and consumers to research household products based on chemical ingredients

•  Links over 5,000 consumer brands to health effects from Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

•  Provides access to the toxicology-related databases of NLM for additional information on chemicals

 

http://toxtown.nlm.nih.gov

 

•  Provides an interactive guide to the toxic chemicals and environmental health risks associated with everyday life

•  Uses color, graphics, sounds, and animation to create a user-friendly learning experience for a wide range of audiences

http://journals.cambridge.org

Cambridge University Press , Over 230 leading titles in Linguistics,Politics, Medicine, Science, Technology, Social Science and Humanities.

http://www.thecochranelibrary.com

The Cochrane Library is a collection of online searchable databases containing high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. Cochrane Reviews represent the highest level of evidence on which to base clinical treatment decisions. In addition to Cochrane Reviews, The Cochrane Library provides other sources of reliable information, from other systematic reviews abstracts, technology assessments, economic evaluations and individual clinical trials all the current evidence in one single environment.

http://arjournals.annualreviews.org/

Annual Reviews publications operate as a high quality filter, prioritising and synthesising the primary research literature in 37 different disciplines for the Biomedical, Life, Physical and Social Sciences.

http://search.ebscohost.com

EbiOver 11,000 full text, peer-reviewed journals and over 15,000 abstracted and indexed titles. Access to 8 major databases: Academic Search Premier; Business Source Premier; ERIC; Masterfile Premier; Newspaper Source; Health Source : Nursing & Academic; Health Source : Consumer Edition; Medline.

http://www.liebertonline.com/

64 authoritative publications in the most promising areas of biotechnology, biomedical research/life sciences, clinical medicine and surgery, alternative and complementary medicine, law, philanthropy, environmental science and sustainability.

www.springerlink.com

Springer is one of the leading international scientific publishing companies. Springers e-Journals cover a wide range of subjects including biomedicine and the life sciences, clinical medicine, physics, engineering, mathematics, computer sciences, human sciences, social sciences and economics.

 

http://otm.oxfordmedicine.com/Content

The Oxford Textbook of Medicine , online version of the fifth edition of the foremost international textbook of medicine. Contains the full-text of the print edition, links to all references, and downloadable figures and illustrations. Content is revised and updated twice a year.

http://www.freemedicaljournals.com/

Free Medical Journals - Over the next years, the most important medical journals will be available online, free and in full-text. The unrestricted access to scientific knowledge - the new standard in medical publishing - will have a major impact on medical practice.

http://freebooks4doctors.com/index.htm

FreeBooks4Doctors.com is to medical texts what TBR is to regular textbooks. A fantastic site, no ads, all the books are really free, and there are plenty of books in other languages. Books are viewable online in HTML or as free PDF downloads. Highly Recommended!