Medicine Indexes and Abstracts
Abstracts of Health Care Management Studies
An international journal with abstracts of studies of management, planning and public
policy related to the delivery of health care. Published annually by Health Administration
Press. Ceased publication in 1987. Formerly titled: Abstracts
of Hospital Management Studies.
1979-1987
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Abstracts of Hospital Management Studies
Now titled: Abstracts of Health Care Management Studies.
1965-1978
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Aerospace Medicine and Biology
A selection of annotated references to unclassified reports and journal articles that
were introduced into the NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) scientific
and technical information system.
1967-1974, 1976-1988
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Behavioral Medicine Abstracts
Includes abstracts of articles that are concerned with both a medical disorder or
physiological response and some aspects of behavior. Published annually by the Society of
Behavioral Medicine with quarterly updates.
1980-1991
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Current Contents--Clinical Medicine
Lists tables of contents from more than 850 journals in a wide range of medical
disciplines. Published weekly. Subject and author indexes included.
Current year plus one year retained
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Current Contents--Life Sciences
Lists tables of contents from more than 1,200 journals in the life sciences. Published
weekly. Subject and author indexes included.
Current year plus one retained
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Hospital and Health Administration Index
A primary guide to English language literature on the "organization and
administration of hospitals and other health care providers, the financing and delivery of
health care, the development and implementation of health policy and reform, and health
planning and research". The index is produced cooperatively by the American Hospital
Association and the National Library of Medicine. It is published three times a year; the
third issue is the annual cumulation.
1995 to present
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Hospital Literature Index
This index guides you to English language literature on hospital and health facility
administration, including multi-institutional systems, health planning, and administrative
aspects of health care delivery. Produced cooperatively by the American Hospital
Association and the National Library of Medicine. Published quarterly. Cumulated annually.
Now titled: Hospital and Health Administration Index.
1950-1994
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Index Catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon General's Office
Although not available in Dykes Library, this predecessor of
Index Medicus is available at the Clendening History of
Medicine Library.
Index Medicus
A bibliographic listing of references to articles from approximately 3100 biomedical
journals worldwide. The National Library of Medicine indexes literature that has been
judged most useful to Index Medicus users by a group of distinguished physicians, medical
editors, and medical librarians. Materials selected for inclusion are indexed by highly
trained literature analysts. Citations are published only under subjects appearing in MeSH
(Medical Subject Headings). Monthly issues consist of two volumes: Part 1 Subject A-P and
Part 2 Subject Q-Z, Authors, and Bibliography of Medical Reviews. The cumulated contents
of the twelve monthly issues comprise the annual Cumulated Index Medicus.
Instructions for use are
available.
1879-1949: Clendening History of Medicine Library
1950 - 2001: Dykes Library in the Reference Stacks
This index is available electronically using the MEDLINE database. MEDLINE
provides citations and abstracts, if available, to articles from approximately 3400
journals worldwide. MEDLINE is available for use by members of the KUMC community or Dykes
Library cardholders. It is available to the public
via
PubMed.
1966-present
Location: Workstations
International Pharmaceutical Abstracts
(IPA)
IPA is available electronically
through
Ovid.
The coverage of the electronic IPA spans from 1970 to the present. The database is produced
by the American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (ASHP) and covers clinical and
technical drug information, pharmacy practice, pharmaceutical education, and legal aspects
of pharmacy and drugs. Over 750 journals worldwide are scanned for inclusion. Since 1988,
abstracts from ASHP's major meetings have been included. IPA is available for use by
members of the KUMC community.
MEDOC
An index to United States government publications in the medical and health sciences
including pamphlets, monographs, and series in paper or microfiche. All documents listed
in MEDOC were issued by government agencies. Cumulated index published annually.
1968-1988
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Multiple Sclerosis Indicative Abstracts
Now titled: Multiple Sclerosis Research Reports.
1974-1985
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Multiple Sclerosis Research Reports
Published by the International Federation of Multiple Sclerosis Societies. Contains
abstracts of international literature on research relating to multiple sclerosis. Formerly
titled: Multiple Sclerosis Indicative Abstracts.
1987-1992
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Muscular Dystrophy Abstracts
Abstracts from world literature covering muscular dystrophy and related disorders and
areas of basic science pertinent to these conditions.
1974-1989
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Physical Fitness/Sports Medicine
Citations selected from those in MEDLINE and from more than 3,000 periodicals. Papers
presented at selected Congresses are also included. Published by the President's Council
on Physical Fitness and Sports.
1982-1988
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Science Citation Index via
Web of Science
The
ISI Web of Science provides seamless access to the Science Citation Expanded® Index, Social
Sciences Citation Index®, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index™. It enables
users to search current and retrospective multidisciplinary information from
approximately 8,500 research journals. ISI Web of Science also provides a
unique search method, cited reference searching. With it, users can navigate
forward, backward, and through the literature, searching all disciplines and
time spans to uncover all the information relevant to their research. ISI Web of Science is available to all KUMC
affiliates and covers 1983 to the present.
<b>Smoking and Health Bulletin
Abstracts of literature are published by the Office on Smoking and Health (OSH)
bimonthly and printed annually with a cumulative author and subject index as the
Bibliography on Smoking and Health.
1970-1971, 1974-1975, 1977
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Tropical Diseases Bulletin
Abstracts articles in the areas of community and environmental health, nutrition,
communicable diseases and their control, and associated fields of microbiology,
parasitology, and medical entomology. Published monthly.
1921-1925, 1944-1998
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Unlisted Drugs
Identifies and describes, on a current basis, all the newly reported compounds and
products which are not listed by name, manufacturer, and composition in the latest
editions of common drug reference compendia. Published monthly, annual index.
1949-1999
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