Books & Audio-Visual
- AlleyCat
- Use AlleyCat, the CCAC online catalog, to find materials at any of the CCAC libraries
Reference & Overview Sources
| Full Text? | Database Name | Vendor | Help |
|---|---|---|---|
| some | Clinical Reference Systems | EBSCOhost | info |
| yes | Credo Reference - Medicine | Credo | info |
| yes | Lexi-PALS Drug Guide Enter the drug name in EBSCO search box. |
EBSCOhost | info |
| yes | Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary Select "Medical Dictionary" from menu at top of page |
EBSCOhost | info |
Magazine & Journal Articles
| Full Text? | Database Name | Vendor | Help |
|---|---|---|---|
| yes | Academic Search Premier | EBSCOhost | info |
| yes | MasterFILE Premier | EBSCOhost | info |
| yes | CINAHL FullText | EBSCOhost | info |
| yes | Health Source: Consumer Edition | EBSCOhost | info |
| yes | Health Source: Nursing & Academic Edition | EBSCOhost | info |
| some | MEDLINE | EBSCOhost | info |
Web Sites
- AmericanCatholic.org
- This site provides an extensive discussion about the ethical issues of stem cell research.
- Coalition for the Advancement of Medical Research
- CAMR focuses on three areas, the first being stem cell research. They provide comprehensive information, including letters sent to the president, extolling the advantages of continued stem cell research.
- Coalition of Americans for Research Ethics
- The Coalition has posted articles from various sources - the AP, the BBC, MSNBC, etc., and made them available thorough their page.
- International Society for Stem Cell Research
- A wealth of information is presented here, including the ISSCR's newsletter, access to primary news articles, a topic of the month, and more.
- MSNBC - Health Library - Stem Cell Research Front Page
- MSNBC has provided articles discussing the latest issues in stem cell research - What Bush's victory will mean to research, California's acceptance of Proposition 71, and much more.
- President's Council on Bioethics - Monitoring Stem Cell Research
- The full report presented to the president is available at this site in HTML or PDF format.
- Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison - Embryonic Stem Cells
- James Thorson, a University of Wisconsin researcher, first reported the potential of stem cells in 1998. This site is a huge source of information.
- Stem Cell Information
- The National Institutes of Health is the sponsoring agency of this site. It includes information on such broad topics as Federal Policy, News and Announcements, Research Topics and an Info Center.
- Stem Cell Research Foundation
- The Foundation provides access to the latest research information articles under their Science and Medical Updates section.
- StemCellResearchNews.com
- This page is full of information, but the Stem Cell News Headlines section is especially noteworthy.