Research Guides: Neurology &amp; Neurosurgery: Databases

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ACP Journal Club
Condensed article summaries to make keeping up with new literature easy.
Current Contents Connect
Search table-of-contents pages of an interdisciplinary set of scholarly journals, books, & conference proceedings.

PubMed @ U-M (with MGet It links) This link opens in a new window
The premier biomedical journal article database, produced by the National Library of Medicine.
MEDLINE (Ovid) This link opens in a new window
The Ovid interface for the MEDLINE database (formerly known as UM-MEDSEARCH). Please note:The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews is no longer available through Ovid.
The Cochrane Library This link opens in a new window
Includes 1) Database of Systematic Reviews, 2) Central Register of Controlled Trials, 3) Methodology Register, 4) Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE), 5) Health Technology Assessment Database, & 6) NHS Economic Evaluation Database.
EMBASE.com This link opens in a new window
Especially strong in pharmacology, with good international coverage; also includes MEDLINE records.
Scopus This link opens in a new window
Interdisciplinary database with good coverage of international literature. Also provides cited reference searching.
Web of Science This link opens in a new window
An interdisciplinary database that includes conference proceedings, cited reference searching, & journal impact factors.

Conference Papers Index This link opens in a new window
Provides citations to papers and poster sessions presented at major scientific meetings around the world with subject emphasis since 1995 being in the life sciences, environmental sciences and the aquatic sciences.
Google Scholar @ U-M (with U-M Ann Arbor MGet It Links) This link opens in a new window
Searches for scholarly documents on the web, with the added feature of "Availability at UMichigan" links.

Grey Literature (research guide)
How to find information on clinical trials, government & non-governmental reports, & other types of information that can't be found in journal article databases.