When searching for information on drugs, start your research with a database.
Databases include digitized reference sources, journal and newspaper articles, eBooks, and statistical sources for research. When accessing the databases remotely, you will be prompted to log in and enter your student ID number for the username and your Blackboard/email password. Click on one of the following links to get started or view a full list of library databases here.
This is an excellent source for digitized reference works on conditions and treatments. It contains articles, experiments, pictures, biographies, and recommended web sites from over 200 magazines, academic journals, and reference sources.
When searching for information on a drug:
Mayo Clinic: Drugs and Supplements
Search for the name of a drug in the search box or filter for a specific drug by the first letter.
A reliable US government website by the US National Library of Medicine and The National Institute of Health. Provides overviews, credible web resources, and current research articles.
Sponsored by the National Library of Medicine, The portal provides free access to quality drug information. Enter the name of the drug in the search box to view a variety of summary articles on the topic, or search the alphabetical list of common drug names.
When accessing ebook collections from off campus, you will be asked to login and enter your student ID number as the username and password.
When searching for information on a specific drug, type the name of the drug in the search box to view ebooks related to your topic.
Provides access to over 30,000 full-text e-book titles. The multidisciplinary collection features fiction, non-fiction, and reference materials.
Tips for searching the collection:
A collection of Salem Press reference works, including many eBooks on dozens of health topics.
These books are available at the Clovis Community College Library. Click on the links to access the complete record and detailed information about each item.