Research Guide for Nursing

Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Handbooks, etc.

Ref. HQ1073 .E543 2001 Encyclopedia of Death and Dying
Ref. HV6626.5 .C57 2007 Encyclopedia of Child Abuse
Ref. RA777.6 .K357 2003 Encyclopedia of Senior Health and Well Being
Ref. RB155.5 .G35 2005 Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders
Ref. RC523 .M665 2003 Encyclopedia of Alzheimer's Disease
Ref. RF290 .T93 2000 Encyclopedia of Deafness and Hearing Disorders
   
Main HQ1060 .A57 Aging
Main QR46 .B47 2002 Field Guide to Germs
Main RA643 .C66 2000 Control of Communicable Diseases Manual

For additional resources, search the St.Joseph's College Libraries Online Catalog

Statistical Sources

Ref. HQ536 .S727 1999 Statistical Handbook on the American Family
Ref. RA407.3 .H423 Health Care State Rankings

Sources for Nursing Articles

The following databases may be useful for this subject area. To use the following databases on campus,
click on the Journal Articles / Database link.

AltHealth Watch (EBSCO) CINAHL (EBSCO) Gale Virtual Reference Library
General Science (EBSCO) Health and Wellness Resource Center (Gale) Health Reference Center (Gale)
HealthSource Nursing Academic (EBSCO) Oxford Reference Online PsycArticles (EBSCO)
Research Library (Proquest) Wilson OmniFile  

Nursing Related Websites

Center for Disease Control This site covers a broad range of public health issues, including travelers' advisories and communicable diseases
http://www.cdc.gov/
Health Encyclopedia Contains a variety of health related topics including Cancer, Women's Health, Drug Guide and section links.
http://www.enh.org/healthandwellness/encyclopedia/index.asp
Medline Plus Health information and news, drug information and physician directories
http://medlineplus.gov/
Nutrition Source Covers Nutrition news and provides health eating advice.
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource
National Center for Health Statistics http://www.cdc.gov/nchs
State Health Agencies Links to Health Departments of individual states.
http://www.fda.gov/oca/sthealth.htm

Check Selected Websites page for additional subject specific websites.

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