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Recommended Research Databses

ALT HealthWatch This link opens in a new window
This alternative health research database provides in-depth coverage across the full spectrum of subject areas in holistic medicine and therapies. Recommended for Massage therapy and nutrition research.

CINAHL
The Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature provides indexing for more than 3,000 journals. CINAHL covers nursing, biomedicine, and 17 allied health disciplines.

Consumer Health Complete This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content designed to support the information needs of patients and to foster an overall understanding of health-related topics

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition (EBSCO)
Scholarly journals focusing on many medical disciplines as well as consumer medication information and patient education sheets from AHFS Consumer Medication Information.
Massage Magazine
Covers art & science of massage, bodywork & related healing arts. Includes interviews w/ profession's leaders, technique articles, feature stories on massage/bodywork, profiles of innovative therapists, business articles & news on trends & developments.
Massage & Bodywork
Contains articles of interest concerning massage, bodywork, somatic and esthetic therapy.

Other Health Science Research Databases

BioMed Central
BioMed Central publishes over 230 peer-reviewed open access journals which are available to the public for free. BioMed specializes in subjects related to science, technology and medicine.
Biomedical Reference Collection: Basic (EBSCO)
Designed for doctors, research scientist, students and clinical specialists, this database provides full text for over 100 journals in a variety of areas pertaining to medical study.
Health Business FullTEXT (EBSCO)
Provides full text coverage for nearly 130 journals covering the business of health care administration.
Health Source: Consumer Edition
This database is the richest collection of consumer health information available to libraries worldwide, providing information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Health Source: Consumer Edition provides access to nearly 80 full text, consumer health magazines.
MEDLINE with Full Text (EBSCO)
Compiled by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE is the world's most comprehensive source of biomedical information. It contains nearly eleven million records from over 7,300 different publications from 1965 to present.
MedlinePlus
From the National Library of Medicine, a part of the National Institutes of Health. This site provides patient level information on a wide variety of medical subjects and also provides full text for more than 1,470 journals indexed in MEDLINE.
PsycArticles (EBSCO)
Provides full text access to articles from journals published by APA. Covers general psychology and specialized basic, applied, clinical, and theoretical research in psychology.
PubMed Central (PMC)
PubMed Central is a free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine (NIH/NLM).
ScienceDirect
Access to more than 1,700 health science journals and eBooks, some of which are full-text. Ivy Tech access is limited to Open Access Journal Titles.

Open Access Databases

International Journal of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (IJTMB)
Open-access, peer-reviewed publication intended to accommodate the diverse needs of the rapidly-expanding therapeutic massage and bodywork community. Principal sections of the journal span the areas of research, education, and clinical practice.
Massage Today
Massage Today provides meaningful and trustworthy information to the massage therapy profession. Massage Today publishes content on news, trends, techniques, legislative updates, and more for industry professional and those looking to enter the profession.