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Access Medicine Full Text
Provides critical information for clinical decision making.
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Australian Medicines Handbook Full Text
Provides users with an accessible, concise, up-to-date source of independent drug-related information. Contains comprehensive monographs on the drugs available in Australia and includes comparative data, indications, dosage information and adverse effects.

Cochrane Library Full Text
Covers evidence-based medicine and evidence-based health care. Also indexed in CINAHL and Medline.

EMBASE
Covers the latest scientific developments in biomedical and pharmacological information.
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eTG complete - (Therapeutic Guidelines) Full Text
Provides access to Therapeutic Guidelines and Developmental Disability titles.

Family & Society PLUS Selected Full Text
Covers research, policy and practice issues about Australian families including child abuse and child protection issues.

First Consult Full Text
Evidence based clinical information. Covers evaluation, diagnosis, clinical management, prognosis, and prevention. Includes videos and animations.

Harrison’s Online Full Text
Harrison's Online includes the complete contents of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 17th Edition.
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HighWire Selected Full Text
Stanford University's HighWire Press is an online publisher of journals for the life sciences, medicine, physical sciences and social sciences.

ImagesMD
ImagesMD is an online encyclopedia of medical images including over 69,000 high-quality images ranging across every aspect of internal medicine. Each image is accompanied by detailed description and commentary.

Lange Educational Library Full Text
The Lange Educational Library provides full text access to a range of texts in pharmacology, microbiology, physiology, epidemiology and pathology. It also includes a self-review tool and 50 clinical case files to test your knowledge.
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LWW Journals@Ovid  Full Text
The Lippincott Williams & Wilkins journals offer full-text access to the latest medical research.

MEDITEXT Full Text
Meditext provides full-text journal articles from the 100+ Australasian medical and health journals indexed in AMI, the Australasian Medical Index. Subject coverage includes all aspects of health and medicine in Australasia such as: alternative medicine, clinical medicine, dentistry, ethics, experimental medicine, immunology, legal aspects, nursing, nutrition, occupational health, pharmacy, physiology, physiotherapy, public health, and psychology. There is an emphasis on clinical medicine and paraprofessional fields.

MEDLINE at PubMed
PubMed is a service of the US National Library of Medicine. It includes over 17 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to the 1950s. PubMed includes links to full text articles and other related resources.
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MD Consult Full Text
The MD Consult Core Collection provides up-to-date answers to clinical questions and access to the full-text of over 40 medical reference books and over 50 medical journals. In also includes access to MEDLINE, comprehensive drug information, more than 1000 peer-reviewed clinical practice guidelines, and over 3,500 customisable patient education handouts.

MICROMEDEX Full Text
The MICROMEDEX databases provide an authoritative information on chemical, pharmaceutical, and related biological substances used in clinical patient care. Contents include drug reviews, usage guidelines,clinical reviews, information from package inserts and texts on pharmacology. MICROMEDEX also includes information on teratogenicity,toxicology and drugs used in alternative medicine. Individual titles include AltMedDex, DrugDex and Martindale: The Complete Drug Reference.

MIMS Online Full Text
MIMS Online provides electronic access to the full MIMS database of information on prescription and non-prescription drugs available in Australia. Includes full colour pictures of over 2300 tablets and capsules.

OVID electronic books Full Text
Covers general medicine and surgery, to orthopaedics, cardiology and endocrinology.

OVID medical journals Full Text
Clinical medicine literature grouped into specialty topic areas in anesthesiology, dentistry, dermatology, general medicine, and internal medicine.

ProQuest (Health modules) Selected Full Text
Search Health & Medical Complete and Pharmaceutical News Index on the ProQuest interface. 

PsycINFO Selected Full Text
Scholarly literature in the behavioral sciences and mental health.
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Psychiatry Online Full Text
Psychiatry online includes access to the full-text of five peer-reviewed journals published by the American Psychiatric Association, the newsletter Psychiatric News, DSM-IV-TR, DSM-IV-TR® Handbook of Differential Diagnosis, DSM-IV-TR® Casebook and its Treatment Companion, and the other psychiatric text books produced by the Association.

PubMed Selected Full Text
Provided by the US National Library of Medicine, access over 15 million MEDLINE citations dating back to the mid-1960's.  Contains MeSH.
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RURAL: Rural and Remote Health
Covers related issues and care, and the practice and educational needs of health providers.

ScienceDirect Full Text
Access 227 Elsevier journals through the ScienceDirect platform.
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SMART Imagebase
The Scientific & Medical ART (SMART) Imagebase is a collection of more than 11,000 high quality, full-color medical illustrations and animations depicting human anatomy, physiology, surgery, diseases, conditions, trauma,embryology, histology, and other medical and health-related topics.

Thieme ElectronicBook Library Full Text
Access the Flexibook atlases and textbooks series, along with pocket guides and colour atlases in anatomy, biochemistry, genetics, immunology and neuroscience.

TOXLINE
TOXLINE offers rapid access to information in all areas of toxicology, including chemicals and pharmaceuticals, pesticides, environmental pollutants, and mutagens and teratogens. The index abstracts journal articles, monographs, technical reports, theses, letters, meeting abstracts, papers and reports. CSA's TOXLINE is a 'rolling 5-year' index, consisting of records from the last 5 years plus the current year.
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