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National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC)

Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. Structured abstracts summarize guidelines and development process. All guidelines in English, < 5 years old, and systematically developed. Full-text links when available. Produced by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

Native Health Research Database

Citations and abstracts related to the health and health care of American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Canadian First Nations.  Includes information on articles, reports, surveys, and other resource documents.  Coverage: 1966 - Present.  Sponsored by the Indian Health Service and the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center.

Natural Standard

High quality, evidence-based information on dietary supplements (including herbs, vitamins, and minerals), functional foods, diets, complementary practices (modalities), exercises, and medical conditions.


Use linked webpage to request serial number; note that you must register with GW email address.  You will receive instructions for accessing or creating a Skyscape account and will then receive your serial number.

Natural Standard Handheld

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High quality, evidence-based information on dietary supplements (including herbs, vitamins, and minerals), functional foods, diets, complementary practices (modalities), exercises, and medical conditions.

Access resource webpage to request serial number; note that you must register with GW email address. You will receive instructions for accessing or creating a Skyscape account and will then receive your serial number via email.

NCBI Bookshelf

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Selected texts from the NCBI Bookshelf can be freely downloaded.  Titles include Clinical Methods, Genes and Disease, and Medical Microbiology.

NCBI Databases

Access to all National Center for Biotechnology Information databases including PubMed, Nucleotide, Protein, Genome, Structure, Taxonomy, SNP, OMIM, UniGene, CDD, 3D Domains, UniSTS, PopSet, GEO, and GEO DataSets.

NHS Economic Evaluation Database (NHSEED)

Provides cost-benefit analyses about healthcare interventions, with more than 6000 abstracts of quality assessed economic evaluations.   Intended to assist decision-makers by systematically identifying and describing economic evaluations, appraising their quality and highlighting their relative strengths and weaknesses. Produced by the NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination (CRD).

 

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