InfoGuides: Medical Illustration (ILLM): Databases

Last Updated: Aug 29, 2024 2:14 PM

Databases -- Best Bets

Databases help you find journal articles, images and video tutorials. Below are selected key databases to assist you with your discovery and research.

Article/Journal

BioMed Central This link opens in a new window
Free access to peer-reviewed biological/medical research articles
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition This link opens in a new window
Articles and abstracts from medical, allied health & nursing scholarly journals.
JAMA Network This link opens in a new window
Searches the American Medical Association journals: JAMA, and the archives of the journals Dermatology, Facial Plastic Surgery, Family Medicine, General Psychiatry, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, and Surgery.
MEDLINE (Web of Science) This link opens in a new window
Identifies articles in medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences.

Image Collections

Duke University Medical Center Library & Archives Images Guide
" The purpose of this guide is to help you easily locate photographs, charts, diagrams, videos, and other medical images on the Web." Some resources may be behind a paywall.

Video Tutorials

LinkedIn Learning This link opens in a new window
An online learning platform with video tutorials in a number of disciplines: 3D, video, business, photography, web design, graphic design, and more. Many tutorials are captioned.