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Advancement to Nursing (Barberton High School Students)

Instructor: Christa Taylor, MSN, APRN, September 2023

Other Database Features [Free]

Two ways to search for peer-reviewed articles (articles that have been accepted for publication and were evaluated by experts in the field).

  • Remember that PubMed is a free index so not all licensed journal articles will be freely available. 

PubMed's Clinical Queries
1. Go to PubMed's Clinical Queries at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/clinical/
2. Type the name of the disease/condition on the search box. Then, click on the Search button.

MedGen (provides links to PubMed articles)
Provides genetic disease information including research articles on etiology, diagnosis, therapy, prognosis, clinical prediction guides, and systematic reviews.

1. Go to MedGen at: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/medgen
2. Type the name of the disease/condition and run the search on MedGen.
3. Look for the name of the disease and click on the hyperlink.
4. Scroll down to the section on "Therapy" to find articles.

Biomedical, Nursing Databases, & Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology Databases

For a complete list of subscription databases, go to https://libguides.uakron.edu/az.php