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Health Reference Center Academic

Includes over 2800 journals and magazines, many of which are full text. It contains nursing and allied health journals, other medical journals, newsletters and consumer health magazines.**Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

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MEDLINE

MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

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Multilingual Consumer Health Information

 Consumer health information in a variety of languages, from the National Network of Libraries of Medicine. 

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Nursing and Allied Health Collection

This database was previously offered through NOVEL, but is no longer available as a free resource. **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

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PDR.net (The Physicians Desk Reference)

PDR.net. Online version of the PDR®  (The Physicians Desk Reference),  the most recognized drug information reference available in the U.S. 

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Women's Health Issues

Peer-reviewed, bimonthly, multidisciplinary journal that publishes research on women's health care and policy. Full text from 2007 - present.  

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Academic One File (Gale)

This article database includes full-text and abstracts of scholarly, trade, and general-interest periodicals covering topics in the areas of current events, general sciences and technology, social sciences, arts, and humanities.  **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

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Academic Search Premier

A multi-disciplinary database of more than 4,600 magazines and journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. In addition to the full-text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for 8,470 journals. **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

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African Journals Online (AJOL)

 
Collection of peer-reviewed, African-published scholarly journals in a range of academic disciplines. AJOL is a not-for-profit organization based in South Africa. Free registration is required for access to full text.

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AMA Doctor Finder

Provides information on virtually every licensed physician in the United States and its possessions, including doctors of medicine (MD) and doctors of osteopathy or osteopathic medicine (DO).

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American Antiquarian Society Historical Periodicals Collection

The American Antiquarian Society Historical Periodicals Collection provides digital access to American periodicals published between 1684 and 1912. The fifty thematic subsets include digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals not available from any other source and provide content detailing American history and culture from the mid-18th century through the late-19th century. These specialized collections cover advertising, health, women's issues, science, the history of slavery, industry and professions, religious issues, culture and the arts, and more. See below for collections:

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Cambridge Core

Access to the full text of over 500 books published by Cambridge University Press and covering the humanities, social and natural sciences, medicine, and English language teaching.  Please note: NYPL has access to content published beginning in 2015.  All other titles provide access to tables of contents and indices only.  Formerly known as Cambridge Books Online (CBO). **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

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Credo Reference

Provides full-text online access to hundreds of multidisciplinary reference book collections, including art, history, law, medicine, psychology, technology, bilingual dictionaries and encyclopedias.  **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

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Directory of Open Access Journals

Offers free, full text, quality controlled, open-access scientific and scholarly journals in a variety of subjects and languages.

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DocFinder

Search by name of doctor or browse by state licensing authorities.

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EBSCOHost

Provides access to over 30 databases with citations, abstracts and selected full-text. Includes Academic Search Premier, Business Source Complete and other subject-specific resources. Specific databases available through EBSCOhost are listed at the EBSCOhost site and in this directory. **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

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Explora High School

Searches across content geared toward high school students, such as Academic Search Premier and MasterFILE Premier. **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

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General One File

This general periodical database contains over 12,000 periodicals, newspapers, reference books and multimedia sources, over half of which are full text. The backfile extends nearly 30 years. Subjects include humanities, education, environmental issues, technology, health care, politics and more. **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

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Google Scholar

Search for scholarly articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. 

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GQ Archive

The GQ Archive is a searchable archive of the US edition of GQ magazine. One of the most influential men's magazines, GQ covers fashion, popular culture, masculinity and general men's-interest subjects.  **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

 

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HITE: Health Information Tool for Empowerment

Online directory offering information on more than 5,000 health and social services available to low-income, uninsured, and underinsured individuals in the Greater New York area.  Find information on community services throughout all of New York City and Long Island in the following categories: Dental & Optical, Financial Assistance, Health Care & Medicine, Immigrant Support, Mental Health & Substance Abuse, School, Youth & Family Services, Social Services, Transportation, and Wellness & Prevention.

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Issues: Understanding Controversy and Society

Covers a variety of contemporary debated subjects to explore different viewpoints and develop critical thinking skills.  Material is divided into an alphabetical list of subjects (Topics) and concepts divided into categories (Perspectives), supported with articles, images, speeches, and other documentation.  A good companion to Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center.  **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

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Literature, Arts, and Medicine Database

An annotated bibliography of prose, poetry, film, video, and art.

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MEDLINEplus

Allows users to search about specific conditions using dictionaries, MEDLINE, PUBMED and other resources.

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New York State DOH Department of Professional Medical Conduct

Contains public documents regarding professional misconduct and discipline taken.

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New York State Physician Profile

Profiles of all the doctors of medicine and osteopathy who are registered to practice in New York State.

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Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center

Opposing Viewpoints offers material to support differing views and help students develop critical thinking skills on thousands of current social topics in the forms of primary source documents, statistics, websites and multimedia.**Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

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Popular Magazines

Includes more than 1,000 full text magazine titles, covering subjects such as general interest, social sciences, health, and more. **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

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PowerSearch (Gale)

This resource searches across all of the Gale databases to which NYPL subscribes, including Academic One File, General One File, and Infotrac Newsstand. **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

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PQDT Open (Open Access Dissertations and Theses)

Search a collection of open access dissertations and theses by title, author, institution, and keyword.  These documents are a subset of ProQuest Disserations and Theses.

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Prevention Magazine

Prevention is the #1 healthy lifestyle magazine brand and the 10th largest magazine in the nation, with more than 11 million readers. The top online health magazine destination, Prevention.com has 1.6 million unique visitors each month.

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Project Muse

Provides full-text access to over 500 peer-reviewed scholarly journals and top quality book-length scholarship in the humanities and social sciences.  **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

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PubMed

PubMed comprises more than 19 million citations for biomedical articles from MEDLINE and life science journals. Citations may include links to full-text articles from PubMed Central or publisher web sites.

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Sage Knowledge

The full text and full catalog of Sage Publishing's social science ebook platform. 

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Science Magazine

International weekly science journal, published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

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Very Short Introductions

The full text of the entire catalog of Oxford University Press's Very Short Introductions series. The books in this platform offer concise overviews to a range of academic  subjects in the arts & humanities, law, medicine & health, science & mathematics, and social sciences. **Patrons should read Very Short Introduction's Privacy Policy before searching.**

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