Databases
There are many databases available to find information. Here are some resources that you may useful for your assignments:
Journal articles and books
- Google Scholar
- PubMed
- PubMed Central
- PubMed Bookshelf – online medical books
- ChiroIndex (Index to chiropractic literature)
- Cochrane Library (Search option in the top right-hand corner)
- DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) - select “article" before searching.
- JURN
- BioMed Central (Search option in the top right-hand corner)
- PEDro (Physiotherapy evidence database)
- ERIC - Education resources
Consumer information and manuals
- MSD Manual (Merck Manual) – online handbook of medical conditions
- RXlist - pharmaceuticals
- Medscape - offering the latest medical news and expert perspectives; essential point-of-care drug and disease information. Sign-up(free) to access full information
- OpenMD - consumer information, government guidelines
- Mednar - consumer information, government guidelines
- World Health Organisation Publications
Chiropractic links
- Chiropractic Board of Australia: Code of Conduct
- ChiroIndex (Index to chiropractic literature)
Important Health Websites
- Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care
- SA Health
- Chiropractic Board of Australia
- Australian Indigenous Health Info Net
- Australian Institute for Health and Welfare
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (USA)
- HealthDirect
- Health Navigator NZ
- Medline Plus (USA)
- Public Health Agency of Canada