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AlleyCat
Use AlleyCat, the CCAC online catalog, to find materials at any of the CCAC libraries.
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Clinical Reference Systems
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Offers thousands of essays, many with images, covering eight major health related subjects including: adult health, behavioral health, cardiology, drug and medication information, pediatric health, senior health, women's health and sports medicine. Searched via "Health Source: Consumer Edition." Provided by EBSCOhost.
Credo Reference
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Contains dictionaries, bilingual dictionaries, thesauri, encyclopedias, quotations and atlases, plus a wide range or subject-specific titles covering everything from accounting to zoology. Provides access to the full text of hundreds of highly regarded and popular reference sources. Provided by Credo.
Lexi-PALS Drug Guide - Enter the drug name in EBSCO search box.
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Contains frequently updated consumer drug information sheets for medications and immunizations. Searched via "Health Source: Consumer Edition." Provided by EBSCOhost.
Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary - Select "Medical Dictionary" from menu at top of page.
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Provides the full text of the popular dictionary. Searched via "Health Source: Consumer Edition." Provided by EBSCOhost.
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Academic Search Premier
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Provides full text for more than 4,650 journals, including full text for more than 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles. Provided by EBSCOhost.
MasterFILE Premier
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Provides full text for nearly 1,750 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier also contains full text for nearly 500 reference books and 164,424 primary source documents, as well as an Image Collection of 440,207 photos, maps & flags. Provided by EBSCOhost.
CINAHL FullText
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Provides full text for more than 600 journals indexed in CINAHL and is the world's most comprehensive source of full text for nursing & allied health journals. Contains full text for many of the most used journals in the CINAHL index - with no embargo. Full-text coverage dates back to 1981. Provided by EBSCOhost.
Health Source: Consumer Edition
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Provides access to nearly 80 full text, consumer health magazines on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Provided by EBSCOhost.
Health Source: Nursing & Academic Edition
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Provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines; also features the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names. Provided by EBSCOhost.
MEDLINE
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Provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing with tree, tree hierarchy, subheadings and explosion capabilities to search citations from over 4,800 current biomedical journals. Provided by EBSCOhost.
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.