Electronic Databases & Directories: Alphabetical List
See also: Subject List
A - B C D E F G H I J - L M N O P Q - R S T U - Z
Database Restrictions for databases marked "On-site Access Only":
License agreements between the NLM® and the database vendors or producers limit use of the subscription databases to staff and on-site visitors. The database vendors copyright the Web-based database search pages. The database producers copyright the databases.
Note: The National Library of Medicine®(NLM), is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
A - B
- Abbreviations.com
- ABMS Directory of Board Certified Medical Specialists [On-site Access Only]
- Abstracts in Social Gerontology [On-site Access Only]
- AccessGUDID: Global Unique Device Identification Database, FDA and NLM
- Acronym Finder
- African Index Medicus, World Health Organization
- AGRICOLA: NAL Catalog (Agricultural Online Access)
- ALTBIB®: Alternatives to Animal Testing, NIH: NLM
- Altweb
- Allied and Complementary Medicine Database: AMED
[On-site Access Only] - American Library Directory [On-site Access Only]
- American Men & Women of Science, 28th ed., 2010 [On-site Access Only]
- APA PsycNet [On-site Access Only]
- Archives Unbound [On-site Access Only]
- Bioethics Research Library Databases
- BioMed Central [On-site Access Only]
- BIOSIS Citation Index [On-site Access Only]
- BMJ Clinical Evidence [On-site Access Only]
- Book Citation Indices, Web of Science [On-site Access Only]
- Bookshelf (NCBI Bookshelf), NIH: NLM
- Books in Print with Reviews [On-site Access Only]
- Books Out of Print [On-site Access Only]
C
- CAB Abstracts [On-site Access Only]
- CAMEO Chemicals: Database of Hazardous Materials
- Cancer - Types of Cancer , NIH: NCI
- Carcinogenic Potency Database, NIH: NLM
- CAS Source Index (CASSI) Search Tool [On-site Access Only]
- CDC Community Health Status Indicators
- CDC National Prevention Information Network (Beta): NPIN
- CDC Stacks
- CDC Travelers' Health
- CDC Wonder
- CenterWatch
- Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System (CCRIS), NIH: NLM
- ChemIDplus®
- Chem Sources Online - Chemical Search [On-site Access Only]
- Chronicling America, Historical American Newspapers
- CINAHL Plus with Full Text: Cumulative Index to Nursing &
Allied Health Literature [On-site Access Only] - ClinicalTrials.gov, NIH: NLM
- ClinRegs: International clinical research regulatory information, NIH: NIAID
- Cochrane Library [On-site Access Only]
- Code of Federal Regulations: CFR
- ComAbstract, Communication Institute for Online Scholarship
- Conference Proceedings Citation Indices, Web of Science [On-site Access Only]
- Congress.gov (formerly, THOMAS)
- Consultant, Veterinary Medicine
- Copyright Clearance Center, Find copyright information
- Creative Commons Search, Find out what you can freely use
- Current Contents Connect
- CPT® Codes: Current Procedural Terminology
D
- DailyMed®, FDA and NIH: NLM
- Data.gov
- Data Citation Index
- Derwent Innovations Index
- Described and Captioned Media Program
- Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology Database (DART), NIH: NLM
- Dietary Supplement Label Database, NIH: ODS & NLM
- Digital Collections, NIH: NLM
- Digital Object Identifier (DOI) Lookup
- Directories in Print [On-site Access Only]
- Directory of Libraries and Information Centers
[On-site Access Only] - Disaster Information Management Research Center (DIMRC), NIH: NLM
- Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ
- Disaster Lit, NIH: NLM
- DRUGDEX® System - Micromedex [On-site Access Only]
- DrugEXPERT [On-site Access Only]
- Drug Information from the National Library of Medicine
NIH: NLM - Drug Information Portal, NIH: NLM
- Drugs@FDA
- DTIC Technical Reports , US Defense Technical Information Center
E
- EMBASE [On-site Access Only]
- Encyclopedia of American Religions [On-site Access Only]
- Encyclopedia of Associations:
International Organizations [On-site Access Only] - Encyclopedia of Associations:
National Organizations of the US [On-site Access Only] - Encyclopedia of Associations:
Regional, State and Local Organizations [On-site Access Only] - Entrez - Search all NLM databases at one time
- Envirofacts
- ERIC: Educational Resources Information Center
- Espacenet European Patent Office, [On-site Access Only]
- EThOS: British Library's Electronic Theses Online System Free Registration required - can download some for free
- Europa World of Learning [On-site Access Only]
- ExPub -Toxicology Collection [On-site Access Only]
F
- F1000Prime [On-site Access Only]
- F1000Posters [On-site Access Only]
- Facts and Comparisons eAnswers Drug Database [On-site Access Only]
- FASTATS A to Z
- FDA Adverse Event Reporting System: FAERS
- FDA Drug Approvals and Databases
- FDA Post-Approval Database
- FDSys: Federal Digital System
- Federal Register
- Finding Answers Intervention Research Database: FAIR
- Food Fraud Database
- Food Recalls and Alerts
G
- Gale Directory of Databases [On-site Access Only]
- Gale Directories in Print [On-site Access Only]
- Gale Directory of Libraries and Information Centers
[On-site Access Only] - Gale Encyclopedia of Associations:
International Organizations [On-site Access Only] - Gale Encyclopedia of Associations:
National Organizations of the U.S. [On-site Access Only] - Gale Encyclopedia of Associations:
Regional, State and Local Organizations [On-site Access Only] - Gale Government Research Centers Directory [On-site Access Only]
- GeneTests
- Genetic Alliance
- Genetic Test Registry (GTR), NIH: NLM
- Genetics and Rare Diseases Database, NIH: Genetics and Rare Diseases (GARD) Information Center, NCATS
- Genetics Home Reference™ (GHR), NIH: NLM
- GENE-TOX (Genetic Toxicology Data Bank), NIH: NLM
- Global Health [On-site Access Only]
- Government Research Centers Directory [On-site Access Only]
- Google Books
- GPO Catalog of US Government Publications
- GrantForward [On-site Access Only]
- GreenFile, Environmental Database
H
- Handbook of Chemistry and Physics [On-site Access Only]
- Health and Psychosocial Instruments: HAPI [On-site Access Only]
- The Hastings Center, Bioethical Research Center
- healthfinder
- Health Business Elite [On-site Access Only]
- Health Hotlines, NIH: NLM
- HSRProj (Health Services Research Projects in Progress), NIH: NLM
- HSRR (Health Services and Sciences Research Resources), NIH: NLM
- Health Services/Technology Assessment Texts (HSTAT), NIH: NLM
- Health Topics A to Z
- Healthy People 2020 Structured Evidence Queries
- HIV/AIDS Information, NIH: NLM
- HIV/AIDS Medical Practice Guidelines, NIH
- HIV Structural Database
- Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States (HPUS) [Onsite Access Only – See Reference Librarian for login information]
- Household Products Database, NIH: NLM
I
- ICD-9 & ICD-10 codes
- Ident-a-drug reference: for drug tablet and capsule identification, Therapeutic Research Center. Please Log out when done. [On-site Access Only]
- IEEE Xplore [On-site Access Only]
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM), NIH: NLM
- INCHEM: International Chemical Safety Information from Intergovernmental Organizations
- IndexCat™: The Index-Catalogue of the Library of the
Surgeon-General's Office, NIH: NLM - Index Medicus for the Eastern Mediterranean Region (IMEMR), World Health Organization
- Index Medicus for South-East Asia Region (IMSEAR), World Health Organization
- Index Nominum - Micromedex [On-site Access Only]
- Index to Chiropractic Literature: ICL
- Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities Databases
- Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS), NIH: NLM
- International Pharmaceutical Abstracts: IPA, [On-site Access Only]
- International Research Centers Directory [On-site Access Only]
- International Toxicity Estimates for Risk (ITER), NIH: NLM
- ISA Directory of Automation
- ISSN Online: International Standard Serial Numbers [On-site Access Only]
- IUPAC Nomenclature of Organic Chemistry
- International Veterinary Information Service: IVIS; Requires free registration
J - L
- JCI Accredited Organizations, Joint Commission International
- Journal Citation Reports [On-site Access Only]
- Journal TOCs
- KCI-Korean Journal Database
- LactMed - Drugs and Lactation Database, NIH: NLM
- Lexi-Comp's Drug Information Handbook [On-site Access Only]
- Library, Information Science and Technology Abstracts: LISTA [On-site Access Only]
- Library Literature & Information Science Full Text [On-site Access Only]
- LILACS, World Health Organization
- LiverTox, NIH: NIDDK and NLM
- Local Legends: Celebrating America's Local Women Physicians, NIH: NLM
- LocatorPlus®, NIH: Catalog of the NLM Collections
M
- Marquis Who's Who on the Web [On-site Access Only]
- Martindale - Micromedex [On-site Access Only]
- Martindale's Virtual Veterinary Center
- Material Safety Data Sheets
- MathSciNet [On-site Access Only]
- MedCalc3000 [On-site Access Only
- mediLexicon
- MedlinePlus®, NIH: NLM
- MedlinePlus: Anatomy, NIH: NLM
- MedlinePlus: Directories
- MedlinePlus: Doctors and Dentists, NIH: NLM
- MedlinePlus: Drug and Medical Device Safety, NIH: NLM
- MedlinePlus: Find a Library, NIH: NLM
- MedlinePlus: Hospitals and Clinics, NIH: NLM
- MedlinePlus Medical Dictionary, NIH: NLM
- MedlinePlus: Occupational Health, NIH: NLM
- MedlinePlus: Occupational Health for Healthcare Providers, NIH: NLM
- MedlinePlus: Pets and Pet Health, NIH: NLM
- MedlinePlus: Traveler's Health, NIH: NLM
- MEDLINE®/PubMed®, NIH: NLM
- MEDLINE®/PubMed® AIDS Subset, NIH: NLM
- MEDLINE®/PubMed® Cancer Subset, NIH: NLM
- MEDLINE®/PubMed® Complementary and Alternative Medicine Subset, NIH: NLM
- MEDLINE®/PubMed® Dental Subset, NIH: NLM
- MEDLINE®/PubMed® Dietary Supplements Subset, NIH: ODS
- MEDLINE®/PubMed® Health Services Research Subset, NIH: NLM
- MEDLINE®/PubMed® History of Medicine Subset, NIH: NLM
- MEDLINE®/ PubMed® Nursing Subset, NIH: NLM
- MEDLINE®/PubMed® Search for Clinical Practice Guidelines and Systematic Reviews, NIH: NLM
- MEDLINE®/PubMed® Topic-Specific Queries (Subsets and Filters), NIH: NLM
- MEDLINE®/PubMed® Veterinary Subset and Veterinary Information Resources, NIH: NLM
- MedPix®, NIH: NLM
- The Merck Manual Home Health Handbook
- The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
- The Merck Manual for Pet Health
- The Merck Veterinary Manual
- MeSH® Browser (Medical Subject Headings), NIH: NLM
- MetaLib federated search engine
- Micromedex [On-site Access Only]
- MSDSonline [On-site Access Only]
N
- NASA Scientific & Technical Information
- National Academies Press
- National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts Database: NCJRS
- National Guideline Clearinghouse
- National Library of Medicine Databases & Resources, and APIs, NIH: NLM
- NCRP Reports: Safety & Industrial Hygiene [On-site Access Only]
- NRCBL: National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature
- Natural Medicines [On-site Access Only]
- Natural Medicines: Comprehensive Database
[On-site Access Only] - Networked Digital Libraries of Theses and Dissertations: NDLTD
- Neuroscience Information Framework, Sponsored by NIH
- New Medicines in Development
- Newsletters in Print [On-site Access Only]
- NIH Consensus Statements
- NIH Events
- NIH Health Information Index, NIH
- NIH Intramural Database Resources (NIDB Resources) [On-site Access Only]
- NIOSH Databases (National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health)
- NLM Bioethics Resources, NIH: NLM
- NLM Catalog, NIH: NLM
- NLM Classification, NIH: NLM
- NLM (National Library of Medicine) Databases & Resources, and APIs
- NLM Gateway, NIH: NLM
- NLM Toxicology & Environmental Health Databases, NIH: NLM
- Nobel Laureate Search
- NTRL: National Technical Reports Library, NTIS [On-site Access Only]
O
- Occupational Outlook Handbook
- OhioLINK
- OMIA: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals, University of Sydney and NIH: NLM
- OMIM: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man, NIH: NLM
- OncoLink
- Online Dictionary for Library and Information Science: ODLIS
- Online Exhibitions, NIH: NLM
- Orange Book: Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations (FDA Electronic Orange Book)
- ORPHANET
- OTseeker
P
- Partners in Information Access NIH: NLM is a partner.
- Patent Full-Text Databases
- PharmGKB
- PDR: Physician's Desk Reference
- PeriStats
- PharmaProjects, Formerly called Pipeline Free registration required. Please Logout when done. [On-site Access Only]
- Pillbox - Pill Identification System, NIH: NLM
- POISINDEX®Managements - Micromedex [On-site Access Only]
- POPLINE: POPulation information onLINE
- Profiles in Science®, NIH: NLM
- PQDT Open, open access dissertations and theses
- PrimateLit
- ProQolid: Patient-Reported Outcome and Quality of Life Instruments Database [On-site Access Only]
- PsycARTICLES [On-site Access Only]
- Psychological Abstracts: See PsycINFO, EBSCOhost [On-site Access Only] or APA PsycNet [On-site Access Only]
- PsycINFO, EBSCOhost [On-site Access Only]
- PubAg, National Agricultural Library: NAL
- PubChem®, NIH: NLM
- Publishers Directory [On-site Access Only]
- Publishers, Distributors & Wholesalers [On-site Access Only]
- PubMed®, NIH: NLM
- PubMed Central® (PMC), NIH: NLM
- PubMed Health, NIH: NLM
- PubChem®, NIH: NLM
- Purple Book, FDA
Q - R
- Quality Check, The Joint Commission
- Radiation Emergency Medical Management (REMM), NIH: NLM
- Rand Books and Publications
- Rare Diseases Database, NORD [On-site Access Only for full contents]
- Rare Diseases Information, NIH
- Red Book Online [On-site Access Only - See Reference Librarian for login information]
- REHABDATA Literature Database
- RePORT Expenditures & Results (RePORTER), NIH
- REPRORISK® System - Micromedex [On-site Access Only]
- Research Centers Directory [On-site Access Only]
S
- SciBX: Science-Business eXchange [On-site Access Only]
- SCIELO: Scientific Electronic Library Online
- SciELO Citation Index
- Science.gov
- SCImago Journal & Country Rank [On-Site Access Only]
- SCOPUS [On-site Access Only]
- SEER Cancer Statistics Review, NIH: NCI
- State Health Facts
- STAT!Ref [On-site Access Only]
- Stem Cell Information
- Structural Genomics Knowledgebase
T
- Teacher Reference Center [On-site Access Only]
- ThomasNet.com, supplier discovery & product sourcing
- Toxicological Profiles, Toxic Substances Portal
- TOXLINE®: Toxicology Literature Online, NIH: NLM
- TOXMAP®, NIH: NLM
- Tox Town®, NIH: NLM
- Trademark Electronic Search System: TESS
- TrialsCentral
- TRIP Database: Turning Research into Practice
U - Z
- Ulrich's Periodicals Directory [On-site Access Only]
- UpToDate [On-site Access Only]
- USA.gov
- USAID Documents and Reports, USAID Development Experience Clearinghouse
- US Copyright Office
- Venomous Snakes and Antivenoms
- Visible Human Project®, NIH: NLM
- Web of Knowledge/Web of Science [On-site Access Only]
- WHO Global Health Observatory: GHO
- World Biographical Information System [On-site Access Only]
- Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders (WISER), NIH: NLM
- WorldCat, OCLC
- Zoological Record