Health Sciences Gray Literature

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• A.T. Literature - Can search citations & abstracts (some links to full-text) of books, journal articles, papers, reports on assistive technology.



• Acubriefs.com - Can search 12,000 citations of English language books, journal articles, conference proceedings, computer programs, theses, dissertations, etc.



• AGRIS - Can search citations of journal articles, conference papers, etc., on agricultural sciences & technology. Covers nutrition.



• CIRRIE Database - Can search over 24,000 citations of journal articles & conference papers on international rehabilitation research back to 1990.



• ClinicalTrials.gov - Can search, browse citations & abstracts of clinical trials in locations worldwide.



• CRISP (Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects) - Can search Federally-funded biomedical research projects conducted at universities, hospitals, etc.



• Current Controlled Trials - Can search over 100,000 citations & abstracts of clinical trials worldwide. Has links in 18 categories, FAQs, email updates.



• Development Experience Clearinghouse (DEC) - Can search over 127,000 citations of USAID technical & program documents, 22,000 downloadable (pdf), on democracy, economics, health, etc.



• DoD Biomedical Research Database - Can search Department of Defense program descriptions on infectious diseases, biological hazards, toxicology, clinical medicine & surgery, etc., back to 1998.



• eLCOSH (Electronic Library of Construction Occupational Safety and Health) - Can search, browse articles, factsheets, alerts, other publications.



• E-print Network - Can search, browse over 13,750 sites with eprint servers & over 1 million articles on physics, chemistry, biology, biotechnology, geosciences, medicine, etc. Has links to over 2,200 scientific societies.



• EPrints Repository - Can search, browse over 1,500 journal articles, books & chapters, working & conference papers, theses, etc., by Australian National University faculty.



• eScholarship Repository - Can search, browse, download (pdf) over 13,900 articles in journals & peer-reviewed series, working papers, etc. Covers business, education, the social sciences.



• EurekAlert - Can search, browse science news releases & archives in 14 categories. Has links (100 science, technology, medical peer-reviewed journals; etc.).



• Federal R&D Project Summaries - Can search citations & abstracts of Federally-funded projects of the Department of Energy, National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation.



• getCITED - Can search over 30,600 citations from 3.3 million books, journal articles, conference proceedings, working papers, reports, etc., from over 10,000 academic institutions. Requires free registration.



• Google Scholar - Can search scholarly literature (peer-reviewed articles, theses, books, preprints, abstracts, technical reports, etc.) in all broad areas of research from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities, etc. Includes citations of older works & seminal papers not available online.



• HazLit Database - Can search citations (some abstracts) of books, journal articles, reports on how society prepares for, reacts to, etc., natural hazards & catastrophic events.



• IPCS INTOX Databank - Can search, browse Poisons Information Monographs (PIMs) & IPCS Treatment Guides.



• Kinesiology Publications - Can search citations of graduate research studies (master's & doctoral dissertations) on human movement.



• NAL Catalog (AGRICOLA) - Can search citations of articles in over 850 journals, book chapters, technical reports, reprints.



• National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC) - Can search, browse, compare 1,300 evidence-based U.S. linical practice guideline summaries & 500 archived documents.



• National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC) Annotated Bibliographies - Can search over 3,200 citations to peer-reviewed journal articles, conference proceedings, etc., back to 1997 on guidelines



• National Research Register (NRR) - Can search ongoing & recently completed projects funded by or of interest to the U.K.'s National Health Service (NHS).



• NCJRS Abstracts Database - Can search over 185,000 citations & abstracts of research reports, books, journal articles, etc., back to the 1970s.



• NEPIS (National Environmental Publications Information System) - Can search 10,000 EPA documents.



• Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations Union Catalog - Can search, browse citations & abstracts of research worldwide.



• NIDRR Program Directory - Can search, download (ascii) 400 research projects, funded literature.



• NIEHS Bibliography - Can search, browse citations of journal articles, book chapters, other papers back to 1990.



• NIH Consensus Development Program - Can browse statements by independent, non-Federal panels of experts based on medical knowledge available at the time the statement was written.



• NIOSHTIC-2 - Can search 32,000 citations & abstracts (some links to full-text) of journal articles, grant reports, etc., back to 1971.



• OAIster - Can search & link to over 9.7 million ebooks, ejournal articles, audio files, images, movies in digital collections of over 700 academic institutions.



• OT Seeker - Can search citations & abstracts of systematic reviews & randomised controlled trials. Has a tutorial on evidence-based practice, links.



• Oxford Internet Pain Site, The - Has evidence-based systematic reviews on pain & analgesia.



• PEDro (Physiotherapy Evidence Database) - Can search citations & abstracts of randomised controlled trials & systematic reviews.



• Pharma Nord Research Manual - Can search over 5,000 citations & abstracts of journal articles, conference papers on preventive medicine & nutrition back to 1985.



• POPLINE Population and Environment Bibilographic Resource - Can search citations & abstracts of journal articles, conference papers, etc., on population, family planning, related health issues.



• Population Index - on the Web - Can search, browse over 46,000 citations & abstracts of books, journal articles, working papers published from 1986 to 2000.



• Primary Care Clinical Practice Guidelines - Can search, browse evidence-based medicine approaches in 22 categories.



• Priory Lodge Education Ltd. - Can search peer-reviewed articles on psychiatry, medicine (family, chest), pharmacy, etc.



• Profiles in Science - Can browse full-text archival collections of 20th century biomedical research & public health leaders.



• QUAKELINE - Can search over 44,900 citations & abstracts of journal articles, conference papers, technical reports, etc., back to 1987 on earthquakes, natural hazard mitigation, etc.



• Rand's Publications - Can search, browse titles before 1998 in 16 categories (child policy, civil justice, education, energy & environment, health & healthcare, international affairs, national security, population & aging, public safetly, science & technology, substance abuse, terrorism & homeland security, etc.).



• Reports of the Surgeon General, The - Can search, browse, download (pdf) reports back to 1964.



• Scientific Publications by NCEH Authors - Can search citations & abstracts of journal articles, book chapters, proceedings, etc., back to 1990.



• Scirus - Search engine. Can search over 135 million science-related Web pages, including citations & abstracts of peer-reviewed journals, conferences, preprints, etc. Covers economics, business, management; medicine; neuroscience; psychology; social & behaviorial sciences; etc.



• SUMSearch - Metasearch engine. Searches multiple databases (Merck Manual, PubMed, National Guideline Clearinghouse, DARE, etc.) for evidence-based medicine.



• Theses Canada Portal - Can search over 220,000 citations, with abstracts back to 1995, download (pdf) theses submitted between 1998 & 2002.



• Theses Link Collection - Has links to collections in Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, France, German, Sweden, the U.S., etc.



• Toxicology Literature Online (TOXLINE) - Can search citations of journal articles, monographs, reports, theses, papers, reports, etc., on the biochemical, pharmacological, physiological, toxicological effects of drugs & other chemicals.



• TOXNET - Can search one or all databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, etc.



• University of Melbourne ePrints Repository (UMER) - Can search, browse journal articles, books & chapters, working & conference papers, theses, etc., back to 1945.



• West Nile Virus Bibliography, 1965-2004 - Can search citations & abstracts of journal articles, conference papers, etc.

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