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Last updated 6-08

Isothermal Community College
P.O. Box 804, Spindale NC 28160

(828) 286-4636  fax (828) 286-8208

For more information, contact Director of Library Services

Charles
P. Wiggins
 Library Staff & Hours Interlibrary Loan

Nursing Research Page

Medical Journals on the Internet

Please note:  Some of the links on this page go to external web sites that are not connected with Isothermal Community College. Including them on this page does not indicate any endorsement by Isothermal and Isothermal is not responsible for the accuracy of their content.

Free Medical Journals
Over 400 important medical journals available online, free and in full text.


Specific Titles Available on the Internet
 
Some of the following titles are freely accessible; others may require subscription:

AAOHN Journal (American Association of Occupational Health Nurses)
"Offers original articles of professional interest to the occupational and environmental health nurse” (Offers excerpts only; this title is available in full text via NC LIVE.)


BMC Nursing
"Publishes original research articles in all aspects of nursing research, training, education, and practice."

California Nurses Association
Click on California Nurse Newspaper for current issue of the California Nurse ("Official Bulletin of the California Nurses Association") 

Contemporary Nurse
“Asia-Pacific forum for nursing educators, researchers and practitioners who require high-quality, peer-reviewed articles, literature reviews, clinical papers & protocols, and cross-cultural research.”

ICUs & Nursing Web Journal
“A quarterly peer reviewed e-publication that encompasses clinical practice, research and policy roles of RNs worldwide”

The Internet Journal of Advanced Nursing Practice
A peer-reviewed journal about issues in the professional practice of nursing

Journal of Gerontological Nursing
“Provides a forum for all aspects of gerontological nursing with original clinical articles and the latest research”  --Available by subscription

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Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services
“Provides the most up-to-date, practical information available for today's psychosocial nurse.”  --Available by subscription

Neonatal Network: The Journal of Neonatal Nursing
“Dedicated to assisting neonatal nurses and related healthcare professionals to remain current in their fields through the provision of high quality articles in the areas of clinical practice, research, education, and administration by acting as a vehicle for the exchange of information.”

Nursing Standard
“The professional home for nurses on the net”

Online Journal of Issues in Nursing (Kent State Univ. College of Nursing)
“A peer-reviewed, electronic journal providing a free forum for discussion of issues in nursing”

On-line Journal of Nursing Informatics (OJNI)
“The OJNI is committed to scholarly excellence”…[and] “will provide nurses with an electronic format to share findings, experience, perceptions, knowledge, and wisdom with nursing colleagues involved in all facets of nursing informatics.”

Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care
“The Official Journal of the Rural Nurse Organization”

World Wide Wounds
“The premier online resource for dressing materials and practical wound management information”
 

General Clearinghouses for Nursing Subjects and Links to Journals

HighWire Press
Offers
1,888,946 free full text articles from 1153 HighWire-hosted journals, many of them medical, health and allied sciences.

PubMed Central (National Library of Medicine)
PubMed Central (PMC) is the U.S. National Library of Medicine's digital archive of life sciences journal literature.  Access to the full text of articles in PMC is free, except where a journal requires a subscription for access to recent articles.

MedBioWorld 
Links to medical & health-related journals grouped by topic

Nursefriendly
 
Links to Nursing Journals

Nursing Center
 
Find articles from more than 50 trusted nursing journals.”

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"a leading provider of healthcare information..."

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