How Do I
Health & Wellness Databases
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You can log into almost all of the databases listed below from outside the library using your library barcode number. If you don't have a library card, you may register for one online.
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Those databases specified with "No Remote Access" must be used from a computer inside the library. "Remote Access (CLP Card)" databases are only accessible with a Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (CLP) library card. Click here if not a CLP cardholder.
| Consumer Health Complete | Library Access | Remote Access | ||
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This full-text database covers health topics such as aging, cancer, diabetes, drugs & alcohol, fitness, nutrition & dietetics, children's health, men & women's health, etc.
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| Global Issues in Context | Library Access |
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Looking for high-quality information on current events and controversial issues? Global Issues in Context gathers together journal articles, news reports, and other sources of credible information on topics of worldwide interest. Explore all sides of society's most important issues with this full-text database. Great for students and concerned citizens alike!
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| MedlinePlus® | Available to Everyone | |||
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Authoritative consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.
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| Salem Health | Library Access | NO Remote Access | ||
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Electronic access to over 1,000 articles on diseases, disorders, treatments, procedures, specialties, anatomy, biology, and medical issues. Also contains over 400 photographs and illustrations. This electronic resource includes the entire contents of both Magill's Medical Guide and Salem Press's reference book, Cancer.
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