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MRS213 Research Skills Guide

Why use journal databases?

Journal databases are a great source of academic or scholarly information for your assessments.

The EBSCOhost Health & ScienceDirect databases explored on the next few pages are just some of the many databases available.
Find other relevant databases under Medical Sciences & Dentistry on the A-Z Databases page

Introduction to EBSCOhost health

The EBSCOhost Health collection is a package of eight EBSCOhost health-related journal databases, providing access to a considerable amount of full-text content.

EBSCOhost advanced searching

Activity

""In the EBSCOhost Health collection try searching for the key concepts you have identified from your own assessment topic. See the example below for tips on how to enter your search terms.

  • Try limiting by publication date to see the most recent material and/or choose a subject limiter to make your results more relevant.
  • Look at the HTML and PDF links to access the full text of the article. If you cannot find a link to the full text of an article follow the                 Find it            link to find out if it is available in another journal database.

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