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Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Academic Search Complete is the world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database. Academic Search Complete has more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 9,300 journals and a total of 9,810 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc.
If you need help with basic database searching, watch the video tutorial to learn how to create a Basic Search.
Academic Video Online This link opens in a new window
Academic Video Online is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary video subscription that supports the entire range of curriculum, from anthropology to zoology. It includes a variety of video material available with curricular relevance: documentaries, interviews, feature films, performances, news programs and newsreels, and demonstrations.
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CINAHL Ultimate This link opens in a new window
CINAHL Ultimate is the largest collection of leading nursing and allied health literature resource for research, providing full text for more of the most used journals in the CINAHL index than any other database. It covers over 50 nursing specialties and includes quick lessons, evidence-based care sheets, CEU modules, and research instruments.
If you need help with basic database searching, watch the video tutorial to learn how to create a Basic Search.
Clinical Trials Database This link opens in a new window
ClinicalTrials.gov is a privately and publicly funded database provided by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. ClinicalTrials.gov provides patients, their family members, health care professionals, researchers, and the public with easy access to publicly and privately supported clinical studies on a wide range of diseases and conditions. Explore 407,244 research studies in all 50 states and 220 countries.
Information on ClinicalTrials.gov is provided and updated by the sponsor or principal investigator of the clinical study. Studies are generally submitted to the Web site (that is, registered) when they begin, and the information on the site is updated throughout the study. In some cases, the results of the study are submitted after the study ends. This Web site and database of clinical studies are commonly referred to as a "registry and results database."
Directory of Open Access Journals This link opens in a new window
The DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) was launched in 2003 with 300 open access journals. Today, this independent database contains over 15 000 peer-reviewed open access journals covering all areas of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, arts and humanities. Open access journals from all countries and in all languages are welcome to apply for inclusion.
Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
The Films on Demand Master Academic Collection encompasses a broad array of core academic collections, available for individual purchase as well. With a vast library comprising over 341,000 video clips, 45,000 full-length videos, and spanning more than 28,000 hours, this comprehensive package caters to diverse educational needs. Encompassing subjects such as English, World Languages, Engineering, Technology & Society, Education, Sociology, Earth Science, Criminal Justice & Law, Counseling & Social Work, Communication, and Business & Economics, it provides extensive coverage of essential academic disciplines. Additionally, this collection includes specialized areas like Art & Architecture, Psychology, Political Science, Physical Science, Philosophy & Religion, Music & Dance, Mathematics, History, Area Studies, Health & Medicine, Archival Films & Newsreels, Geography, Anthropology, and Environmental Science, ensuring a comprehensive resource for academic exploration.
Google Scholar This link opens in a new window
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts, and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities, and other websites.
Health and Medicine (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new window
Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine contains up-to-date information on the complete range of health care topics. With embargo-free, full-text periodicals, reference books, pamphlets, and hundreds of videos demonstrating medical procedures and live surgeries, Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine ensures that researchers get current, scholarly, comprehensive answers to health-related questions.
With more than 2,500 embargo-free, full-text periodicals, reference books, pamphlets, and hundreds of videos demonstrating medical procedures and live surgeries. Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine ensures that researchers get current, scholarly, comprehensive answers to health-related questions. Exclusive features, including Topic Finder, Interlink, and a mobile-optimized interface, support and enhance the search experience.
Health Policy Reference Center This link opens in a new window
Health Policy Reference Center is a full-text database covering all aspects of health policy and related issues. It supports decision-making, planning, and research in a variety of health care system areas.
If you need help with basic database searching, watch the video tutorial to learn how to create a Basic Search.
JSTOR Open Access This link opens in a new window
JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, eBooks, and primary sources. This database includes content across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. The library does not subscribe to JSTOR, this content is accessible through open access.
Leadership and Management (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new window
Gale OneFile: Leadership and Management provides access to authoritative periodical content covering topics such as 21st-century skills, organizational dynamics and leadership, adult learning and continuing education, and more. Updated daily, this resource is useful for researchers or any professional interested in career development.
MedlinePlus This link opens in a new window
MedlinePlus is an online health information resource for patients, their families, and friends. It is a service of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world's largest medical library, and a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). MedlinePlus presents high-quality, relevant health and wellness information that is trusted and easy to understand in English and Spanish. MedlinePlus makes reliable health information available anytime, anywhere, for free.
MedlinePlus at a Glance offers information on health topics, human genetics, medical tests, medications, dietary supplements, and healthy recipes. Sourced from about 500 selected organizations. Offers almost 22,000 links to authoritative health information in English and more than 13,000 links to information in Spanish.
National Library of Medicine Online Collection: History of Medicine This link opens in a new window
The NLM History of Medicine Division (HMD) collects, preserves, makes available and interprets for diverse audiences one of the world’s richest collections of historical material related to health and disease. These online collections include Terabytes of born-digital content, including websites, blogs, and social media. Manuscripts dating from the 11th to the 21st centuries, including the earliest anatomical drawings and the papers of Nobel Prize-winning researchers, U.S. Surgeons General, and leaders in the fields of medicine and public health.
Over 600,000 printed works, including 580 incunabula (Western books printed before 1501), some 57,000 16th-18th century books, and over 400,000 titles published between 1801 and 1913. Organizational archives from such groups as the Medical Library Association and the American College of Nurse-Midwives, Over 10,000 audiovisual, Over 150,000 prints and photographs
New York Times This link opens in a new window
Galveston College provides complimentary access to the New York Times to current students, faculty, and staff. A GC institutional email address is required to access New York Times. Use this link to access your very own year-long subscription to The New York Times, 1851-present. Once registered, you can sign on directly to NYT via the website or app. After a year, you will re-authenticate your NYT subscription.
Nursing and Allied Health (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new window
Gale OneFile: Nursing and Allied Health provides access to authoritative content including full-text titles cited in CINAHL supporting specialized care, treatment, and patient management. This essential resource is versatile and features highlighting and note-taking tools as well as an intuitive interface, providing multiple pathways to key information. Updated daily, this resource will help nursing professionals already working in the field, as well as students pursuing a nursing-focused curriculum.
Exclusive features, including Topic Finder, InterLink, and a mobile-optimized interface, support and enhance the search experience.
Nursing Reference Center Plus
Nursing Reference Center is a point-of-care resource designed for the practicing nurse, as well as nursing administrators, nursing faculty, and librarians. Users can search across multiple resources, including topical Quick Lessons, evidence-based care sheets, patient education materials, practice guidelines, and more.
If you need help with basic database searching, watch the video tutorial to learn how to create a Basic Search.
PubMed This link opens in a new window
PubMed is a free online resource that comprises more than 30 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books.

Academy of Health Care Management Journal
Publishes theoretical, practical, and empirical works in marketing and management for health care providing institutions.
DSM Library
The most comprehensive, current, and critical resource for clinical practice available to today's mental health clinicians and researchers of all orientations. DSM-5 is used by health professionals, social workers, and forensic and legal specialists to diagnose and classify mental disorders.
Healthcare Executive
Healthcare Executive develops stories on topics that will benefit the greatest number of its readers.
Healthcare Financial Management
Featured articles on physician relations, medical group practices, legal issues, interviews, commentary, and news of note for executives and managers in provider organizations and members of the Healthcare Financial Management Association.
Healthcare IT News
Healthcare IT News is the industry’s authoritative source covering the people, policy and technology driving next-generation healthcare in the U.S. For more than 12 years, it has been the voice of health IT, delivering editorial insights about compelling topics such as electronic health records, health information exchange, privacy and security, data analytics, patient engagement, population health and revenue cycle management.
Healthcare Leadership Review
An international journal focusing on leadership for healthcare professions. The journal strives to provide up-to-date trends on theoretical and best practices in healthcare, and insights into leadership progress and effective solutions to improve patient care, to both current and future healthcare leaders.
Health Care Management Review
Health Care Management Review (HCMR) disseminates state-of-the-art knowledge about management, leadership, and administration of health care systems, organizations, and agencies. Multidisciplinary and international in scope, articles present completed research relevant to health care management, leadership, and administration, as well report on rigorous evaluations of health care management innovations, or provide a synthesis of prior research that results in evidence-based health care management practice recommendations.
Health Care Management Science
Health Care Management Science publishes important articles that promote systems thinking, offer rigorous scientific approaches for solving tough health care problems, and address policy implications. The journal uses an interdisciplinary approach, covering such topics as productivity and operations analysis, information systems, financial management, strategic management, managed care, and systems dynamics.
Please note: The entire journal is not open access. The Library does not currently subscribe to the paid version of this resource.
Health Care Manager
Covers all aspects of issues of concern for those in health care management positions.
Healthcare Risk Management
Provides guidance in improving documentation, upgrading quality assurance, reducing liability, curbing insurance premiums, streamlining claims management, protecting hospital assets, and slashing high-rising claims costs.
Health Statistics Quarterly
Latest health findings, highlighting trends in health, and details the latest quarterly information on deaths, childhood mortality, cancer survival, abortions, congenital anomalies and morbidity
International Journal of Healthcare Management
Covers research and key issues in the management and marketing of the healthcare industry.
Journal of Healthcare Administrative Management
Provides information about current issues and topics that have an impact on the role of the patient administrative and billing professional.
Journal of Health Care Compliance
Provides a source for current information for health care professionals involved in or concerned about compliance, providing a scope & depth not available in newsletters or more static publications.
Journal of Health Care Finance
Open access publication with articles covering both academic/theoretical content as well as timely, real-world developments and innovations, both within the U.S. and internationally.
The Journal of Healthcare Leadership
The Journal of Healthcare Leadership is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal focusing on leadership for the healthcare professions.
Journal of Healthcare Management
The Journal of Healthcare Management (JHM) is the official journal of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE). Published bimonthly, JHM is a peer-reviewed publication dedicated to providing healthcare leaders with the information they need to manage complex healthcare issues and to make effective strategic decisions. JHM provides a forum for discussion of current trends and presentation of new research as applied to healthcare management.
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Please note: The entire journal is not open access. The Library does not currently subscribe to the paid version of this resource.
Journal of Health Organization and Management
Open access publication which includes the latest developments in healthcare management theory and practice.
Journal of Management & Marketing in Healthcare
For those directly involved in, or concerned with, the organisation, delivery, management and marketing of healthcare services, at a strategic and operational level.
Leadership in Health Services
Includes practical research on new leadership models, public health challenges, management practices, and strategies.
The Milbank Quarterly
A Multidisciplinary Journal of Population Health and Health Policy. Please note: The entire journal is not open access. The Library does not currently subscribe to the paid version of this resource.
Modern Healthcare
Modern Healthcare is the industry's leading source of healthcare business and policy news, research and information. We report on important healthcare events and trends, as they happen, through our weekly print magazine, websites, e-newsletters, mobile products and events.
Quality Management in Health Care
Quality Management in Health Care (QMHC) is a peer-reviewed journal that provides a forum for our readers to explore the theoretical, technical, and strategic elements of health care quality management. The journal's primary focus is on organizational structure and processes as these affect the quality of care and patient outcomes.
Research in Healthcare Financial Management
Includes new & recent research in the fiscal aspects of health care management.
Risk Management & Healthcare Policy
Covers all aspects of public health, policy, and preventative measures to promote good health and improve morbidity and mortality in the population.
Statistical Methods in Medical Research
A peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the fields of Health Care and Medical Informatics.

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