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PubMed
Premier international index to biomedical research covering nearly 6000 peer-reviewed, scholarly journals and indexing over 24 million citations from 1946 to present.
Free access Guide and tutorial Learn moreMedline Ovid ALL
Biomedical sciences database. The content of Medline ALL is equivalent to PubMed. The Ovid interface allows for more precise searches than in PubMed.
Licensed access Learn moreEmbase
Comprehensive biomedical literature database with a strong emphasis on pharmaceutical information and European publications. Highly recommended to complement a Medline or PubMed search for an extensive search. Embase.com, licensed access
Licensed access Learn moreWeb of Science – Core collection
Comprehensive interdisciplinary, bibliographic database with article references from journals, books, proceedings. Contains citations from scientific articles (cited references).
Licensed access Learn moreWeb of Science – All databases
This interface gathers several databases such as : Web of Science – Core collection, Medline and BIOSIS
Licensed access Learn moreCochrane Library
The Cochrane Library is an evidence-based medecine (EBM) resource and gives full-text access to regularly updated systematic reviews by the Cochrane Collaboration. Includes completed systematic reviews and review protocols in development. Free access on the swiss network.
Free access Learn moreCENTRAL (Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials) via Cochrane Library
Database that contains reports of randomised and quasi-randomised controlled trials from bibliographic databases (majorly Medline and Embase) and other published and unpublished sources.
Free access Learn moreCINAHL with Full Text
CINAHL is an index of nursing and research journals covering nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative medicine, allied health and more.
Licensed accessAPA PsycInfo
PsycINFO contains citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, technical reports, theses and dissertations, all in the field of psychology and psychological aspects of related disciplines.
Licensed accessSantéPsy
French database on the topic of psychiatry and psychology. Produced by the Ascodocpsy network.
Free accessOVID
Access to various databases available via the OVID interface (Medline, APA PsycInfo, Joanna Briggs Institute EBP Database, Eric).
Licensed accessBibnet.org
Database managed by the "Netzwerk Fachbibliotheken Gesundheit" association in cooperation with swiss, german and austrian libraries and provides access to health-related literature in German language.
Free accessLiSSa
Littérature Scientifique en Santé (LiSSa) is a french database giving access to medical references in french.
Free accessPubMed Central (PMC)
Open repository for biomedical science research articles from the National Institutes of Health in the US (NIH).
Free accessBase documentaire du Réseau de Prévention des Infections Associées aux Soins (RéPIAS)
Regroupe des ressources documentaires dans le domaine de l'hygiène dans les établissements de santé, établissements médico-sociaux et secteur ville. Le Réseau de Prévention des Infections Associées aux Soins est piloté par Santé Publique France.
Free accessScience direct
Publisher portal of Elsevier. Free search, restricted access to the full-text.
Free accessSpringerlink
Publisher portal of Springer. Free search, restricted access to the full-text.
Free accessLILACS
Most complete database for scientific and technical literature for medecine and health in Latin America and the Caribbeans.
Free accessWiley Online Library
Publisher portal of Wiley. Free search, restricted access to the full-text.
Free accessRenouvaud electronic resources portal
To find out what other databases are available, consult the Renouvaud portal, which identifies all the specialized electronic resources available: databases, reference works (dictionaries, encyclopedias), magazine platforms, ebooks, videos, press and self-training.
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