Article Databases
Start with one or more of these databases. Each database contains academic journals, professional/trade magazines, news articles, and more. Depending on your topic, you may have to consult databases from more than one category below.
Health Databases
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CINAHL CompleteContains academic journals for nursing and allied health.
Learn to search CINAHL using a concept-by-concept approach. (PDF)
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Gale Health and WellnessIncludes titles such as Health Informatics Journal, Health Management Technology, Internet and Journal of Medical Informatics,
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Health Source – Nursing/Academic EditionAcademic journals related to healthcare.
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MEDLINE (EBSCOhost)Find scholarly articles on medical informatics, medical informatics applications, Medical informatics computing, public health informatics, and more.
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Nursing and Allied HealthContains health informatics journals such as Healthcare Informatics, Health Management Technology, and more. Search for a wide variety of medical topics. Also includes evidence-based medicine.
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PubMedAcademic journals related to medicine. Note: Use the "Full-Text" rather than the "Free Full Text" search results filter to access articles through Conestoga databases, where available.
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Wiley Online Library - Medicine and Nursing Journals CollectionWiley's entire collection of over 450 Medicine & Nursing journals. Includes access to 20 years of back issues, through to the current release.
Business Databases
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ABI Inform Trade and IndustrySearch for topics such as health informatics, medical records, electronic health records, information systems, and more.
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Business Source CompleteContains academic journals and professional magazines. Also includes country, company and industry reports.
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Canadian Business and Current Affairs - Business DatabaseContains a unique collection of Canadian trade-based / professional, and business magazines.
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Information Technology and Computing Databases
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ACM Digital LibraryAcademic journals from the Association for Computing Machinery.
computing, machine, IT, electrical, systems, software, computers
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Computer DatabaseIncludes professional and trade magazines related to the computer industry.
computers, computing, electronic, IT, technology, software
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IEEE XploreProvides access to IEEE's core collection of engineering, electronics and computer science journals and eBooks.
institute of electrical engineers, electronics
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Information Science and Library Issues CollectionAcademic journals for the information professional.
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Library, Information Science, and Technology Abstracts (LISTA)Academic journals for information professionals.
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Online Reference Databases
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Britannica ImageQuestContains millions of rights-cleared photos, graphics and images for educational use.
brittanica, brittannica, encyclopedia Britannica, Britannica Online, encyclopedia brittanica, encyclopedia brittannica, brittannica image quest, brittanica image quest, image quest
Referencing with APA @ Conestoga
E-book Collections
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Ebook CentralA Canadian e-book collection. Search for topics such as medical informatics, electronic health records, and more.
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EBSCOhost eBook CollectionA large collection of eBooks on a range of topics. In addition to online viewing, many are downloadable.
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O'Reilly Media (formerly Safari Books)Find e-books on health informatics, electronic health records, computer programming, and much more.
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SpringerLink eBooks CollectionCovers a wide range of medicine and computer science topics. Note: you must un-check "Include Preview-Only Content" before or after searching to ensure that all results are available in Conestoga's collection.
