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| Title | Description | Access Level |
| AccessAnesthesiology from McGraw-Hill | Anesthesiology reference tools. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| AccessMedicine from McGraw-Hill | Provides students, residents, clinicians, researchers, and all health professionals with access to more than 60 medical titles. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| AccessPharmacy from McGraw-Hill | Pharmacy and pharmacology reference tools. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| ACP Medicine | From the American College of Physicians, ACP Medicine is a comprehensive internal medicine reference source for evidence-based medicine and appropriate practice guidelines. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Acronym Finder | Access is freely available to all. | |
| ADOLEC, Literature on Adolescence Health | Bibliographic database that contains articles related to adolescence, produced by the Pan American Health Organization. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Adverse Drug Interactions Program | A product of "The Medical Letter" that allows a quick check of possible adverse effects of drug interactions, with brief recommendations for precautionary measures. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| AEGIS (AIDS Education Global Information System) | Gateway to information about AIDS and HIV - its prevention, treatment and management - that is updated hourly. It features links to daily news reports, fact sheets and personal stories. | Access is freely available to all. |
| African Index Medicus | International index to African health literature and information sources. | Access is freely available to all. |
| AgeSource / AgeStats Worldwide | Combines two AARP databases for documents and resources on age-related issues. | Access is freely available to all. |
| AGRICOLA | The National Agricultural Library's free online catalog. Provides citations to agricultural literature. | Access is freely available to all. |
| AIDS Public Information Data | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Alcohol and Alcohol Problems Science Database (ETOH) | From the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), a collection of links to databases, journals, and Web sites focused on alcohol research and related topics. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Alcohol Studies Database | Contains over 70,000 citations for journal articles, books, book chapters, dissertations, conference papers, and audio-visual materials. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Alt HealthWatch | Provides in-depth coverage across the full spectrum of subject areas covered by complementary and alternative medicine dating back to 1990. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| America's Health Rankings | Combines individual measures of several health determinants with the resultant health outcomes into one, comprehensive view of the health of a state. | Access is freely available to all. |
| American College of Surgeons - Member Search | Lists surgeons who are members of the American College of Surgeons. Search by geographical area or by specialty. | Access is freely available to all. |
| American FactFinder | Access is freely available to all. | |
| American Hospital Directory - Hospital Statistics by State | Key statistics about hospitals plus state and national totals. | Access is freely available to all. |
| American Hospital Directory - Search for a Hospital | Free search for hospitals provided by American Hospital Directory. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Anatomia Collection | A collection featuring approximately 4500 full page plates and other significant illustrations of human anatomy from the University of Toronto Library. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Annotated Laws of Massachusetts | ||
| Annual Orations of the Worcester District Medical Society | A list of distinguished orators from 1795-present with a brief synopsis of each oration (if available). | Access is freely available to all. |
| Annual Review of Population Law | Access is freely available to all. | |
| APA Style.org - Electronic References | Access is freely available to all. | |
| ASH Image Bank | From the American Society of Hematology. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Atopic Dermatitis Image Database | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Audubon's Birds of America | Hosted at the University of Pittsburgh. | Access is freely available to all. |
| BCERF, Environmental Risk Factor Database | Database for bibliographic information on environmental risk factors topics. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) Bibliography | Citation information for scientific publications that use data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. | Access is freely available to all. |
| BiblioMap: Health Promotion References | The EPPI-Centre systematic reviews on several aspects of health promotion. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Biochemical Pathways | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Biographical Dictionary | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Biography Channel, The | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Biography in Context | Comprehensive database of biographical information on over 340,000 people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Biological Abstracts® | Coverage of the world's published biological and biomedical research, including traditional areas of biology (botany, zoology and microbiology), as well as experimental, clinical and veterinary medicine, biotechnology, and environmental studies. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Biomedical Reference Collection: Comprehensive | Provides access to full-text for nearly 850 peer-reviewed publications in such disciplines as clinical medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system and the pre-clinical sciences. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Books@Ovid | Includes full text, references, updates, and graphics from some of the most respected sources in medicine, nursing, and pharmacology. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Boston Herald | Available from LexisNexis® Academic. Coverage begins in July 1991. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Calmodulin Target Database, The | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Cancer Resource Library | A portal to sources of information on cancer produced by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. | Access is freely available to all. |
| CancerLit | Links from the National Cancer Institute to perform cancer-related searches in PubMed. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Catalog of U.S. Government Publications | A searchable database of federal publications that includes descriptive records for historical and current publications and provides direct links to those that are available online. | Access is freely available to all. |
| CDC Wonder | A portal of links to a wide variety of reports and numeric public health data. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Cell: An Image Library™, The | A freely accessible, easy-to-search, public repository of reviewed and annotated images, videos, and animations of cells from a variety of organisms, showcasing cell architecture, intracellular functionalities, and both normal and abnormal processes. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Cells Alive! | An interactive website about cell biology, microbiology, immunology, and microscopy. Consists of film and computer-enhanced images of cells, bacteria, and viruses for education and medical research. A stock video library is also available. | Access is freely available to all. |
| ChemFinder | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System (CCRIS) | Toxicology data file of the National Library of Medicine's TOXNET containing more than 9,000 chemical records searchable by chemical or other name, chemical name fragment, Chemical Abstracts Service Registry Number, and/or subject terms. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Chemical Database, The | Access is freely available to all. | |
| ChemIDplus | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Chemistry Central | Currently features chemistry-related articles published in BioMed Central journals. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Chicago Manual of Style, The | ||
| Chicago Tribune | Available from LexisNexis® Academic. Coverage begins in April 1995. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Christian Science Monitor, The | Available from LexisNexis® Academic. Coverage begins in January 1980. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers | Sponsored jointly by The Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities, this site allows you to search and view newspaper pages from 1860-1922 and find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. | Access is freely available to all. |
| CINAHL | CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health) provides authoritative coverage of the literature related to nursing and allied health. More than 1600 journals are regularly indexed. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Citation Style Guides for Internet and Electronic Sources | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Citing Medicine | Second edition (2007) of the National Library of Medicine style guide for authors, editors, and publishers. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Clinical Growth Charts | Growth charts from the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics, for infants and children from birth to 20 years. Charts include head circumference, stature, weight, and body mass index. Most charts are available in English, French, and Spanish. | Access is freely available to all. |
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Provides regularly updated information about federally and privately supported clinical research in human volunteers. Information available includes statements of a trial's purpose, participation guidelines, locations, and phone numbers for more details. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials | CCRCT is a database of definitive clinical trials identified by the Cochrane Collaboration. Only randomized control trials and/or controlled clinical trials are included. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | Articles focus on randomized control trials, controlled clinical trials, products of evidence-based review by ACP Journal Club or National Health Services. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Cochrane Library (Cochrane Collaboration) | Collection of six databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making, and a seventh database that provides information about groups in The Cochrane Collaboration. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Columbia Guide to Online Style, The | Second edition | Access is freely available to all. |
| Community Health Status Indicators | From the CDC. Provides county-level maps on access to care, demographic information, environmental health, and vital statistics. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Community of Science (COS) Funding Opportunities | Database of available funding sources, including private foundations, public agencies, national and local governments, and private business. All disciplines are represented (sciences to humanities). | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| CPDB (Carcinogenic Potency Database) | A searchable database of quantitative and qualitative analyses of published literature relating to chronic, long-term animal cancer tests. Contains materials published through 1997/98 by the National Cancer Institute and the National Toxicology Program. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Current Index to Statistics | Bibliographic index to publications in statistics and related fields, from 1974-present. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| DailyMed | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Data.gov | The purpose of Data.gov is to increase public access to high value, machine readable datasets generated by the executive branch of the federal government. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects | Abstracts of non-Cochrane systematic reviews. Part of Ovid's Evidence Based Medicine Reviews Collection. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Database of Virtual Cervical Cytology | Access is freely available to all. | |
| DermAtlas | Provides access to thousands of dermatology images. Images can be searched by diagnosis, disease category, body site, pigmentation, image contributor, patient age, image name, and/or keywords. Images can be freely used for educational purposes. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Dermatology Image Bank | Access is freely available to all. | |
| DermIS | Offers image atlases (DOIA and PeDOIA) complete with diagnoses and differential diagnoses, case reports and additional information on almost all skin diseases. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Dermnet | Contains over 9000 images of skin disease. It is an educational resource for medical professionals. Dermnet is designed for rapid access so that a number of images can be viewed simultaneously. | Access is freely available to all. |
| DESASTRES, Disaster Documentation Center Collection | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Developmental & Reproductive Toxicology (DART/ETIC) | Access is freely available to all. | |
| DICT Development Group, The | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Dictionary.com | Links to language-specific dictionaries. Features a crossword solver. Premium content requires registration. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Digital Atlas of Ophthalmology | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Digital Commonwealth | Portal to the cultural heritage held in museums, historical societies, colleges, libraries and other cultural repositories in Massachusetts. You can search or browse the digital collections of member institutions for manuscripts, images, and documents. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Disability Statistics | Online Resource for U.S. Disability Statistics from Cornell University. | Access is freely available to all. |
| DOE Information Bridge | Access is freely available to all. | |
| DoPHER, Database of Promoting Health Effectiveness Reviews | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Drug InfoNet | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Drugs.com™ | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Drugs@FDA | Search for official information about FDA approved brand name and generic drugs and therapeutic biological products. | Access is freely available to all. |
| DynaMed | A clinical reference tool created by a physician for physicians and other health care professionals for use primarily at the point-of-care. Updated daily. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| e-Mental Health in Central Massachusetts | Information about mental health conditions and diseases as well as links to services available to the Central Massachusetts region. | Access is freely available to all. |
| E-Resource Portal - Journals and Books | Gateway to the library's online journal and textbook subscriptions. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| e-Science Portal for New England Librarians | A librarian's link to e-Science resources. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Publications | Publications from the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. | Access is freely available to all. |
| EBSCOhost | A collection of several resources (Biomedical Reference; Health Business Fulltext Elite; Nursing & Allied Health; Alt HealthWatch; and Psychology and Behavioral Sciences). Full-text article coverage includes almost 2400 multi-disciplinary journals. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| ECOTOX | Database of the U.S. Department of Environmental Protection agency providing single chemical toxicity information for aquatic and terrestrial life. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Educator's Reference Desk | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Electronic Library of Construction Safety and Health (eLCOSH) | Provides a wide range of materials on construction safety and health. The goal is to improve safety and health for construction workers by making such information easy to obtain. The development of eLCOSH is supported through a grant from NIOSH. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Electronic Orange Book: Approved Drug Products With Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations | From the Food and Drug Administration. Provides information about approved drug products and their therapeutic equivalence equations. Searches can be performed by active ingredient, proprietary name, applicant holder, application number, and patent. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Elements of Style, The | Classic reference book by William Strunk, Jr. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Encyclopedia Americana® | General reference source from Scholastic Library Publishing. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) | A multi-institutional initiative providing information on species including taxonomy, geographic distribution, collections, genetics, evolutionary history, morphology, behavior, ecological relationships, and importance for human well being. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Encyclopedia.com | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Ensembl Genome Browser | Access is freely available to all. | |
| ERIC | Sponsored by the U.S. Dept. of Education, ERIC provides access to over 1.2 million bibliographic records of journal articles in the area of education. | Access is freely available to all. |
| eScholarship@UMMS | Access is freely available to all. | |
| EthnoMed | Access is freely available to all. | |
| EurasiaHealth Knowledge Network Multilingual Library | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Expanded Academic ASAP | Provides access to more than 3500 indexed and full-text periodical titles in all disciplines, the majority of which are peer-reviewed. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Facts on File World News Digest | Available from LexisNexis® Academic. Coverage begins in January 1975. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Faculty Attribution Guidelines | Information on the proper use of citations in the classroom setting. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Famous Quotes and Authors | Browse over 25,000 quotes online from over 6,700 famous authors. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Fast Food Facts | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Fast Stats A-Z (CDC) | Access is freely available to all. | |
| FDsys (Federal Digital System) | Provides public access to information submitted by Congress and Federal agencies and preserved as technology changes. FDsys enables the Government Printing Office to manage information from all 3 branches of the U.S. Government. Replaces GPO Access. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Food Environment Atlas | County-level data on food choices, health and well-being, and community characteristics. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Frank's Compulsive Guide to Postal Addresses | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Free Dictionary, The | Features Word, Quotation, and Article of the Day, as well as interactive word games. | Access is freely available to all. |
| FREIDA Online® (Fellowship and Residency Electronic Interactive Database) | Indexes over 8,700 graduate medical education programs accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, as well as over 200 combined specialty programs. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Gale Virtual Reference Library | ||
| Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) | Access is freely available to all. | |
| GeneCards® | Access is freely available to all. | |
| General Reference Center Gold | Coverage begins in 1980. Integrates a variety of sources: newspapers, reference books, magazines, and trade publications. Find articles on current events, popular culture, business and industry trends, the arts and sciences, sports, and hobbies. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Genetic Toxicology (GENE-TOX) | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Genome Channel | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Genomics and Disease Prevention Information System (GDPInfo) | Database of all documents available on the Office of Genomics and Disease Prevention's (OGDP) site as well as links to relevant documents on other sites. Provides access to information and resources for guiding public health research, policy and practice. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Global Health | Indexes over 16,000 serial sources. Provides an alternative, complementary point of reference for the areas of communicable and tropical diseases, parasitology, human nutrition, community and public health, and medicinal and poisonous plants. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Google™ Image Search | “The most comprehensive image search on the web.” | Access is freely available to all. |
| Google™ Scholar | Search diverse sources for scholarly literature (books, articles and abstracts, etc.) in a wide range of disciplines. Access full-text through the library's Get it service. | Access is freely available to all. |
| GPO Access | Access is freely available to all. | |
| GPO Access: Legislative | Access is freely available to all. | |
| GrantsNet | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia™ | General reference source from Scholastic Library Publishing. Derived from the Academic American Encyclopedia database, an 11-million-word repository of text and images. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Hardin MD Medical Pictures / Disease Pictures | Links to free pictures, organized by disease, from the Hardin Library for the Health Sciences, University of Iowa. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Harrison's Online | Updated regularly, this online textbook version provides full search capabilities of the new 17th edition of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB) | Access is freely available to all. | |
| HCUPnet (Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project) | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Health and Psychosocial Instruments | Information on measurement instruments in the health fields, psychosocial sciences, organizational behavior, and library and information science. HAPI assists researchers and educators to identify measures needed for research studies and grant proposals. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Health Business Fulltext Elite | Journal content detailing all aspects of health care administration. Topics covered include hospital management, hospital administration, marketing, human resources, computer technology, facilities management and insurance. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Health Communication Activities | Collection of resources for understanding patients' use of electronic health information and improving health literacy. Published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Health Communication Materials Database | Database of health communication materials including pamphlets, posters, audiotapes, videos, training materials, job aids, electronic media, and other media/materials designed to promote public health. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Health Education Assets Library (HEAL) | A digital library of over 20,000 images that provides freely accessible digital teaching resources of the highest quality for health sciences educators and learners. Free registration is required. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Health Indicators Warehouse (HIW) | Serves as the data hub for the HHS Community Health Data Initiative. It contains standardized health outcome and health determinant indicators along with associated evidence-based interventions. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Health on the Net Foundation Media Gallery | A repository of over 6800 medical images and videos, organized by MeSH categories and terms. Images can be used freely as long as a copyright notice and link to the website are provided. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Health Reference Center Academic | Provides access to the full text of nursing and allied health journals, plus a wide variety of personal health information sources. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Healthy People 2010 Information Access Project | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Henry Stewart Talks - The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection | A growing collection of over 1150 animated audio-visual presentations with synchronized narration by world-leading scientists. | Access is restricted to UMMS workstations or by proxy service. |
| HIV Prevention Program Evaluation Materials Database | Information about a variety of HIV prevention program evaluation resources appropriate to community-based organizations, health departments, capacity-building assistance providers, CDC staff, and other HIV prevention providers. | Access is freely available to all. |
| HIV Sequence Database | Access is freely available to all. | |
| HLAS, Handbook of Latin American Studies | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Hospital Compare | From the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Provides information on how well the hospitals in an area care for all their adult patients with certain medical conditions. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Hospital Finder | Search for the closest hospitals in your area. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Household Products Database | A database of the Specialized Information Services (SIS) Division of the National Library of Medicine that provides health and safety information about common household products searchable by product, ingredients and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS). | Access is freely available to all. |
| HRSA Information Center | Access is freely available to all. | |
| HSTAT (Health Services/Technology Assessment Text) | Access is freely available to all. | |
| HuGE Published Literature Database (HuGE Pub Lit) | Searchable, online knowledge base of population-based, epidemiologic studies of human genes published in journals included in PubMed. From the National Office of Public Health Genomics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Human Brain Atlas, The | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Human Gene Mutation Database, The | Provides a number of databases searchable by gene symbol, gene description, disease / phenotype, and OMIM number. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Human Genome Browser Gateway | Access is freely available to all. | |
| IEEE Xplore® Digital Library | Full text access to the world's highest quality technical literature in electrical engineering, computer science, and electronics. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| IHOC, International Healthcare Opportunities Clearinghouse | Designed for health-care professionals and students who are interested in volunteer work with underserved communities at home or abroad. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Images from the History of Medicine | Access to the nearly 60,000 images in the prints and photograph collection of NLM's History of Medicine Division. The collection includes portraits, pictures of institutions, caricatures, genre scenes, and graphic art in a variety of media. | Access is freely available to all. |
| IndMED | Bibliographic database covering prominent peer-reviewed Indian biomedical journals. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Influenza Sequence Database | Access is freely available to all. | |
| InfoTrac | General and health reference information, Expanded Academic ASAP, business and company resources, and biographical information (the Complete Marquis Who's Who®). | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| IngentaConnect | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. | |
| Instructions to Authors in the Health Sciences | Links to over 6000 journal sites. From The University of Toledo Health Science Campus. | Access is freely available to all. |
| InterDok - Directory of Published Proceedings | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Internet Acronym Server | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Internet Atlas of Histology | More than 1000 labeled images of histological specimens, with descriptions, practice labs, and quizzes. | Access is freely available to all. |
| ISIHighlyCited.com | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Jablonski's Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations (6th ed., 2009) | ||
| Journal Citation Reports® | JCR is a tool used to identify the highest impact and most frequently used journals in your field (includes data from about 5,000 journals). | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| JSTOR | JSTOR specializes in backfiles of scholarly journals, some dating back to the 17th century, in a variety of disciplines. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| L.A. Weekly | Available from LexisNexis® Academic. Coverage begins in September 1996. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| LexisNexis® Academic | LexisNexis® provides five databases of full-text news items, company and financial information, federal, state, and international legal materials, medical and general reference sources. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Blackstone House | Information and library resources designed for the medical school Blackstone House. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Burncoat House | Information and library resources designed for the medical school Burncoat House. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Clinical Resources | Information and library resources designed for clinicians. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Consumer Health | Information and library resources designed for consumers and patients. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Library Guide - Copyright Resources | Information and library resources designed to aid the UMMS community in complying with copyright requirements. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - CTSA Community Engagement | This LibGuide highlights research and statistical guides and primary sources to help community partners engage in effective research. Community engagement research is supported through the UMass Center for Clinical and Translational Science. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Cultural Approaches to Pediatric Palliative Care in Central Massachusetts | Information and library resources designed for the Department of Pediatrics | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Department of Anesthesiology Web-Based Education | Information and library resources designed for the Department of Anesthesiology. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Dogliotti College of Medicine, Monrovia, Liberia | Selected electronic resources for users at the Dogliotti College of Medicine, Monrovia, Liberia, a partner of the UMMS Office of Global Health and the Lamar Soutter Library. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Library Guide - Emergency Medicine | Information and library resources designed for the Department of Emergency Medicine | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Evidence-Based Medicine | Information providing instruction on evidence-based medicine practices. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Evidence-Based Nursing | Information providing instruction on evidence-based nursing practices. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Family Medicine Resources | Information and library resources designed for the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Graduate School of Nursing Resources and Information | Information and library resources designed for the Graduate School of Nursing. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - GSBS Resources and Information | Information and library resources designed for the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Health Literacy and Consumer Health Resources | Information providing instruction on health literacy and consumer health. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - JFK Hospital, Monrovia, Liberia | Selected electronic resources for users at JFK Hospital, Monrovia, Liberia, a partner of the UMMS Office of Global Health and the Lamar Soutter Library. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Library Guide - Kelley House | Information and library resources designed for the medical school Kelley House. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Medical Student Resources and House Pages | Information and library resources designed for medical students. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Mobile/Handheld Resources Guide | Mobile resources for UMMS students. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Obstetrics and Gynecology Resources | Subject-specific information and library resources on obstetrics and gynecology. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Open Access | Resources and information to the UMass Medical School community about open access and new models of scholarly publishing. | |
| Library Guide - Orthopedics Resources | Subject-specific information and library resources on orthopedics. | |
| Library Guide - Pediatric Disability Resources | Resources, community service and support for families of children with disabilities and/or special health care needs. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Pediatric Emergency Medicine | ||
| Library Guide - Pediatric Resources | Subject-specific information and library resources on pediatrics. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Pharmacology, Toxicology, & Drug Therapy | Subject-specific information and library resources on pharmacology, toxicology, and drug therapy. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Psychiatry Resource Guide | Information and library resources designed for the Department of Psychiatry. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Quinsigamond House | Information and library resources designed for the medical school Quinsigamond House. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Research Services and Support | Information and library resources designed for the UMMS Research Community. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Rheumatology Resources | Subject-specific information and library resources on rheumatology. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Scholarly Communications Services and Support | Information and library resources designed for the UMMS Research Community. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guide - Surgery Resources | ||
| Library Guide - Tatnuck House | Information and library resources designed for the medical school Tatnuck House. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library Guides | Information and library resources on a variety of topics. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Library News and Events | Keeping current with the library. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts | Indexes about 700 journals in the information science field. A great source for citations to book reviews. | Access is freely available to all. |
| LILACS, Latin American and Caribbean Health Science | Published since 1982. Registers the health scientific-technical literature published by Latin American and Caribbean authors. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Los Angeles Times | Available from LexisNexis® Academic. Coverage begins in January 1985. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Massachusetts Newsstand | Full-text of 12 Massachusetts newspapers, including the Boston Globe and the Worcester Telegram & Gazette. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Massachusetts Physician Profiles | From the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine, this tool aids patients in making better health care decisions. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Massachusetts State Data Center | A program of the UMass Donahue Institute's Economic and Public Policy Research Unit. Part of the Census Bureau’s State Data Center Program, provides an extensive collection of census data in Massachusetts, New England, and the U.S. | Access is freely available to all. |
| MassCHIP | Massachusetts Community Health Information Profile (MassCHIP) provides free access to many health and social indicators. Community-level data is available to assess health needs, monitor health status indicators, and evaluate health programs. | Access is freely available to all. |
| MassHEIS - Massachusetts Health and Environment Information System | Web-based, interactive mapping tool that provides community access to health and environmental information about communities in Massachusetts. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Maternal and Child Health Library | Access is freely available to all. | |
| MD Consult | MD Consult includes a number of electronic information resources (reference books, journals, practice guidelines, etc.) that meet the clinical content needs of physicians and other health care professionals. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Medical Glossary.org | Access is freely available to all. | |
| MEDLINE® (Ovid) | Ovid's interface to the MEDLINE database provides access to bibliographic citations and author abstracts from more than 4600 biomedical journals published in the United States and in 70 other countries. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| MedlinePlus | Consumer health information on more than 700 topics provided by the National Library of Medicine. | Access is freely available to all. |
| MedPix™ | Provided by the Departments of Radiology and Biomedical Informatics, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD. All public content is peer-reviewed. Some content is copyrighted and may not be copied or distributed without the author's permission. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Medscape Drug Reference | Access is freely available to all. Free registration is required. | |
| Medscape Reference (formerly eMedicine Medical Reference) | "Medscape's Continually Updated Clinical Reference." | Access is freely available to all. |
| MedTerms Medical Dictionary | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Merriam-Webster Online | Access is freely available to all. | |
| MICROMEDEX® | MICROMEDEX provides access to drug information, drug interactions, dosing tools, toxicology information, patient handouts, acute care and reproductive risk databases. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Natality Request | Access is freely available to all. | |
| National Ag Safety Database (NASD) | A national central repository of agricultural health, safety, and injury prevention materials for the agricultural community and especially for agricultural safety specialists. The database is maintained by the Southern Coastal Agromedicine Center. | Access is freely available to all. |
| National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL): Health Literacy | Comprehensive report of English literacy among American adults age 16 and older. Publications and data files are also available. Published by the National Center for Education Statistics. | Access is freely available to all. |
| National Center for Health Statistics | From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, NCHS is the nation's principal health statistics agency, compiling statistical information to guide actions and policies to improve the health of our people. | Access is freely available to all. |
| National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD) Publications | Searchable database of all publications that have been published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention authors within the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities. | Access is freely available to all. |
| National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Virtual Library | Access is freely available to all. | |
| National Drug Code Directory | Access is freely available to all. | |
| National Guideline Clearinghouse | A public resource for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines, the National Guideline Clearinghouse is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. | Access is freely available to all. |
| National Human Genome Research Institute Policy and Legislation Database | Access is freely available to all. | |
| National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism Library | Access is freely available to all. | |
| National Prevention Information Network (NPIN) Materials | Information about educational materials tailored to a variety of audiences and focusing on the prevention of HIV/AIDS, STDs, and TB. Some of the items are available through NPIN and can be ordered online. From the National Prevention Information Network. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Native Health Research Database | Bibliographic resources for health and health care of Native Americans. From the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Natural Standard | Provides high quality, evidence-based information about complementary and alternative therapies. Now includes contributors from more than 100 academic institutions. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| NCBI Expressed Sequence Tags Database | Access is freely available to all. | |
| NCES Quick Tables and Figures | Access is freely available to all. | |
| NCMETV™ | NCMETV™ is a web-based interface for the CME videos and DVDs to which the library has subscribed for years. Registration for a personal account is required; contact the library at 508-856-6099 to obtain the necessary information. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC personnel. Registration is required. |
| NESCSO (New England States Consortium Systems Organization) | A non-profit corporation organized by the six New England Health and Human services agencies and the University of Massachusetts Medical School. NESCSO's goal is to support the health and human services policy and system needs of the New England states. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Neuroland | Access is freely available to all. | |
| New Titles (Lamar Soutter Library) | Access is freely available to all. | |
| New York Post, The | Available from LexisNexis® Academic. Coverage begins in December 1997. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| New York Times, The | Available from LexisNexis® Academic. Coverage begins in June 1980. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| news @ nature.com | Latest news from Nature.com, with archives dating back to 1998. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| NewsLink | A free directory of international newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations, and college newspapers. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Newspapers from LibrarySpot.com | Access is freely available to all. | |
| NHS Economic Evaluation Database | Access is freely available to all. | |
| NIOSHTIC-2 | Searchable bibliographic database of occupational safety and health publications, documents, grant reports, and other communication products supported in whole or in part by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), CDC. | Access is freely available to all. |
| NLM Gateway | Access is freely available to all. | |
| NLM LOCATORplus | Access is freely available to all. | |
| NTIS, National Technical Information Service | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Nursing & Allied Health Collection (Gale) | ||
| Nursing & Allied Health Collection: Comprehensive | This EBSCOhost database provides full text for nearly 400 journals covering the areas of nursing, biomedicine, health sciences, consumer health and allied health disciplines. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Nursing Research | From AHRQ, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Nursing Resource Center | ||
| NutritionData's Nutrition Facts & Calorie Counter | Access is freely available to all. | |
| OBRC, The Online Bioinformatics Resources Collection | A searchable collection of resources and links to many bioinformatics databases and software tools. Provided by the Health Sciences Library System, University of Pittsburgh. | Access is freely available to all. |
| OECD iLibrary - Health Statistics | OECD's Online Library for books, papers and statistics and the gateway to OECD’s analysis and data. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| OECD Statistics Portal | From the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Official Abbreviations | From the United States Postal Service | Access is freely available to all. |
| Official ABMS Directory of Board Certified Medical Specialists, The | ||
| Official Documents of the United Nations | Access is freely available to all. | |
| OncoLink | Access is freely available to all. | |
| OneLook® Dictionary Search | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Online Books | Gateway to the library's online textbook subscriptions. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Online Dictionary (Webster's) | Search results include the Webster's 1913 Dictionary and the WordNet Dictionary. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Online Etymology Dictionary | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Online Journals | Gateway to the library's online journal subscriptions, including freely available titles. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Open Government at HHS | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Oral Pathology Image Database | An atlas of important lesions of the oral cavity. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Ovid Databases | A gateway to several vital clinical resources, including MEDLINE, PsycINFO, and EBM Reviews, as well as full-text books and journals. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Patent Full-Text and Full-Page Image Databases | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Patent Lens™ | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Pesticide Action Network Pesticide Database | Database of current toxicity and regulatory information for pesticides, including insecticides and herbicides. Provides information on human toxicity, ecotoxicity, and regulatory information. | Access is freely available to all. |
| PILOTS Database | Index to the worldwide literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health consequences of exposure to traumatic events. | Access is freely available to all. |
| PlainLanguage.gov | Comprehensive resource from the Federal Government that includes background on health literacy as well as guidelines and other resources to aid in producing materials readers can understand. | Access is freely available to all. |
| POPLINE® | Database on reproductive health, providing more than 300,000 citations with abstracts to scientific articles, reports, books, and unpublished reports in the field of population, family planning, and related health issues. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Population Index | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Primal Pictures Interactive Anatomy | A software package that includes multi-layered, three-dimensional views of the human body. Includes 3D Real-Time viewer. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Proteopedia | Collaborative, 3D encyclopedia of proteins and other molecules. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Pseudomonas Genetic Stock Center | Access is freely available to all. | |
| PsychiatryOnline | ||
| Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection | Nearly 575 full text publications covering topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| PsycINFO® (1806 - 1966) | Citations with abstracts to the scholarly literature in the psychological, social, behavioral, and health sciences. Journal coverage includes material selected from approximately 2000 periodicals. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| PsycINFO® (1967 - present) | Citations with abstracts to the scholarly literature in the psychological, social, behavioral, and health sciences. Journal coverage includes material selected from approximately 2000 periodicals. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| PubChem | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Pubget | View, share, and bookmark PDFs. Pubget also provides tools like PaperPlane which allows you to search PubMed and still get the PDF through Pubget from the abstract page. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Public Health Image Library (PHIL) | Content is organized into hierarchical categories of people, places, and science, and is presented as single images, image sets, and multimedia files. Many images are copyright protected. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Public HumanPSD™ | Access is freely available to all. Registration is required. | |
| Public STINET | Access is freely available to all. | |
| PubMed | Public access database to citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites. | Access is freely available to all. |
| PubMed Dietary Supplement Subset | Succeeds IBIDS database. Limits PubMed search results to citations from a broad spectrum of dietary supplement literature including vitamin, mineral, phytochemical, ergogenic, botanical, and herbal supplements in human nutrition and animal models. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Purdue Online Writing Lab, The (OWL) | Offers over 200 free resources. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Quantitative Biology | Access is freely available to all. | |
| QUIN, The Lamar Soutter Library Catalog | Access is freely available to all. | |
| R2 Library | Access over 100 electronic textbooks in medicine, nursing and allied health. Users can save, organize, and export over 68,000 images from all available R2 Library resources. The My Images feature gives users easy access to often-used images. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| RAND Books and Publications | Access is freely available to all. | |
| RefWorks | An online research management, writing and collaboration tool. Classes and a handout are available through the library's website. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| REPIDISCA | Citations, emphasizing documents produced in Latin America and the Caribbean, on the topics of environmental health, water supply and wastewater, solid and hazardous wastes, and healthy cities. | Access is freely available to all. |
| RePORTER (Research Portfolio Online Reporting Tool Expenditures and Results) | Replaces the CRISP database. Provides reports, data and analyses of NIH research activities. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Reports of the Surgeon General, The | Access is freely available to all. | |
| ReproLine®: Reproductive Health Online | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Responder Knowledge Base | Access is freely available to all. Registration is required. | |
| RxList: The Internet Drug Index | Access is freely available to all. | |
| SafetyLit | Abstracts from scholarly peer reviewed journals, selected reports from government agencies, university-based research centers, and professional organizations on injury prevention research. Maintained at San Diego State University. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Sage Knowledge | A collection of over 200 encyclopedias and handbooks in psychology, geriatrics, and the social sciences. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Sage Research Methods Online | A research methods tool created to help researchers, faculty and students with their research projects, by linking over 100,000 pages of SAGE’s book, journal and reference content with advanced search and discovery tools. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Science Citation Index Expanded | Covers 150 scientific areas. Includes 5,900 journals from medical research and clinical fields as well as from the "hard" sciences. Investigate particular subjects and see who is citing specific articles and authors. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Science in Context | ||
| Science Tracer Bullets Online | A service of the Library of Congress. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Science.komm: Life Science and Medical Directory | Access is freely available to all. | |
| ScienceDirect® | Offers more than a quarter of the world's scientific, medical and technical information online. Includes over 2000 peer-reviewed journals. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| SciFinder® | A research tool that allows you to explore the CAS databases for literature from many scientific disciplines. SciFinder is now on the web; the client will not be available after 3-15-09. Contact Sally.Gore@umassmed.edu for a personal login and password. | Access is restricted to UMMS workstations or by proxy service. |
| Scitable | A free science library and personal learning tool presented by Nature Publishing Group. | Access is freely available to all. |
| SearchingRadiology.com™ | A Google Custom Search Engine that indexes peer-reviewed information from AJNR, AJR, Anatomy Atlases, BJR, eMedicine, EURORAD, Gray's Anatomy, Medcyclopaedia, Radiographics, and Radiology. | Access is freely available to all. |
| SEER, Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results | Access is freely available to all. | |
| SESTAT (Scientist and Engineer Statistics Data System) | Access is freely available to all. | |
| SIEGEdb (Smoking Induced Epithelial Gene Expression) | Perform various statistical analyses on smoking-related microarray expression data. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Smoking & Health Resource Library | Contains abstracts of tobacco-related articles from medical and professional journals; books and book chapters; dissertations; reports; conference proceedings and conference papers; government documents from federal, state, local, and foreign entities. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Social Explorer | Provides access to demographic information about the United States from 1790 to the present. It creates maps and reports to help users visually analyze and understand demography and social change throughout history. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| SpringerImages | From Springer, the second-largest publisher of STM journals. This collection of free images is a subset of the full collection, which includes over 1.5 million photos, graphs, and figures. | Access is freely available to all. |
| STAT!Ref | Cross-searchable, healthcare reference that integrates core textbook titles with evidence-based resources and innovative tools. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| State Publications Search | Contains citations for official state publications that include Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data and links to full-text state reports and newsletters. From the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Statistical Abstract | The authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Published since 1878, data are provided by many federal agencies as well as private organizations. | Access is freely available to all. |
| STD Communications Database | A tool to help public health practitioners create specialized sexually transmitted disease (STD) prevention programs. From the Division of Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Stedman's Medical Dictionary | ||
| Taber's Medical Encyclopedia | Access is freely available to all. | |
| TimesSelect | Complimentary access to selected content from The New York Times. You must be a student or faculty member with a valid college or university e-mail address to be eligible. | Access is freely available to university subscribers. |
| Top American Hospitals | From U.S. News & World Report. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) | Access is freely available to all. | |
| TOXLINE | Access is freely available to all. | |
| TOXNET (Toxicology Data Network) | National Library of Medicine's portal to databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases. | Access is freely available to all. |
| TRIS (Transportation Research Information Service) | Bibliographic database of published transportation-related research including technical reports, books, conference proceedings and journal articles. Many links go to full-text sources. | Access is freely available to all. |
| TRoPHI, Trials Register of Promoting Health Interventions | A registry of randomized and non-randomized controlled trials of public health and health promotion interventions. TRoPHI is hosted by the Evidence for Policy and Practice Information and Coordinating Centre (EPPI-Centre). | Access is freely available to all. |
| Turning Research Into Practice (TRIP) | Access is freely available to all. | |
| U.S. Pharmacopeia | Source for FDA-enforceable quality standards for drugs, dietary supplements, excipients, procedures for tests, assays, and analytical methods. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals | February 2006 edition | Access is freely available to all. |
| United Nations Statistics Division | Compiles and disseminates global statistical information, develops standards and norms for statistical activities, and supports countries' efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Universal Virus Database | Access is freely available to all. | |
| UpToDate | UpToDate is a comprehensive clinical information resource specifically designed to answer the clinical questions that arise in daily practice. On-campus access only. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations. |
| UpToDate: Off-campus & CME | ||
| USDA Nutrient Database for Standard Reference | Access is freely available to all. | |
| USMLE Easy | From McGraw-Hill. Thousands of online questions covering all the disciplines and organ systems covered on the USMLE exam. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Virginia Henderson International Nursing Library | Offers free online access to reliable nursing research and evidence-based knowledge. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Visible Human Project®, The | Complete, anatomically detailed, three-dimensional representations of the normal male and female human bodies, from the National Library of Medicine. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Visual Dictionary Online | Access is freely available to all. | |
| VisualDxHealth® | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Washington Post, The | Available from LexisNexis® Academic. Coverage begins in January 1977. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Washington Times, The | Available from LexisNexis® Academic. Coverage begins in July 1989. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| Water Resources Abstracts (Selected) | Database of bibliographic citations and other resources published by the U.S. Geological survey. | Access is freely available to all. |
| WebCASPAR | Access to a large body of statistical data resources for science and engineering (S&E) at U.S. academic institutions. Also provides information on non-S&E fields and higher education in general. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Webopedia | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Who Named It? | A biographical dictionary of medical eponyms, surveying medical phenomena named for a person. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Who's Certified (ABMS) | Access is freely available to all, with registration. | |
| Whole Brain Atlas, The | An information resource for central nervous system imaging that integrates clinical information with magnetic resonance (MR), x-ray computed tomography (CT), and nuclear medicine images. | Access is freely available to all. |
| Wikipedia | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Worcester Telegram & Gazette Online | Online edition of the Worcester, Massachusetts newspaper. Archived articles are available from Massachusetts Newsstand. | Access is freely available to all. |
| WordReference Dictionaries | Access is freely available to all. | |
| Wordsmyth Dictionary-Thesaurus | Access is freely available to all. | |
| World Digital Library | Makes available on the Internet significant primary materials from countries and cultures around the world. A project of UNESCO and the Library of Congress. | Access is freely available to all. |
| WorldCat | Check other libraries nationally and internationally for books, journals, audiovisuals and electronic media. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC workstations or by proxy service. |
| WorldCat Local | Search for resources owned by the Lamar Soutter Library, other regional libraries, or libraries worldwide. | Access is restricted to UMMS/UMMHC users. |
| WorldCat.org (Beta) | A free version of the WorldCat global library catalog, WorldCat.org lets you easily search the collections of many libraries at once for an item and then locate it in a library near you. | Access is freely available to all. |
| yourDictionary.com | Includes links to a number of language-learning courses. | Access is freely available to all. |