Databases/Article Indexes for Biomedical Engineering


Red Star indicates highly recommended databases for the subject area

Recommended resource
Ei Compendex
1884-current
Comprehensive interdisciplinary engineering database with over eight million summaries of journal articles, technical reports, and conference papers and proceedings, dating from 1884 forward.
Recommended resource
Search environment for Ei Compendex and Ei Inspec, also covering engineering websites, CRC Handbooks, patents, and industry standards.
 
ENGnetBASE
1990-current
Collection of over 320 engineering handbooks published by CRC Press. Contains the subsets:CivilENGINEERINGnetBASE, ElectricalENGINEERINGnetBASE, MechanicalENGINEERINGnetBASE, and TELECOMMUNICATIONSnetBASE
 
an online research service that highlights and reviews the most interesting papers published in the biological sciences, based on the recommendations of a faculty of well over 2300 selected leading researchers ("Faculty Members")
Recommended resource
IEEE Xplore
1988-current

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Provides full-text access to all IEEE transactions, journals, magazines and conference proceedings published since 1988 and all current IEEE standards.
Recommended resource
INSPEC
1896-current
Bibliographic database providing access to the world's scientific literature in electrical engineering, electronics, physics, control engineering, information technology, communications, computers, computing, and manufacturing and production engineering.
 
MD Consult
Dates vary
MD Consult provides access to over 36 medical texts, articles from more than 46 clinical journals, practice guidelines, drug information, 2,500 patient education handouts, CME, and daily medical updates
 
Pre-MEDLINE (PREM) provides basic information and abstracts before a records are indexed with MeSH heading(s) and added to MEDLINE. New records are added daily to Pre-MEDLINE completed Pre-MEDLINE records are added as citations to MEDLINE on a daily basis.
Recommended resource
MEDLINE via OVID
1966-current
The premier medical literature search system, which includes Index Medicus, the International Nursing Index and the Index to Dental Literature.
 
MEDLINE via PubMed
1966-current

Open Access
NLM's search service to access MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases.
 
An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals. he Merck Index is a world renowned, authoritative handbook of chemical, pharmaceutical and biomedical information that contains more than 10,000 monographs, 32 supplemental tables and 450 Organic Name Reactions and almost 1000 retired monographs. Provided by Knovel.
 
NEUROSCIENCEnetBASE includes over 80 fully searchable ebooks in the topics of Clinical Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering.
 
Pubmed (Medline)
1966-current

Open Access
NLM's search service to access MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases.

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