The most frequently-used databases
A database offering scholarly articles, research papers, and clinical guidelines on nursing and allied health, focusing on evidence-based research, patient care, healthcare protocols, and clinical interventions.
Embase is a comprehensive biomedical database covering key international literature from 1947 to present, including conference abstracts and papers, searchable via Advanced Search by publication type.
To learn more about using Embase visit Embase Video Tutorials and/or Elsevier's Embase FAQs.
PubMed comprises more than 30 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher websites.
To learn more about using PubMed visit PubMed Tutorials.
Create an account:
Step 1: Click on "Log in" in the upper right corner of the PubMed homepage.
Step 2: At the bottom, click "New here? Sign up."
Step 3: Again, at the bottom, click “more sign up options.”
Step 4: In the search box, type “Anschutz” and it will bring up “University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus.” This will allow you to create an account with your CU Anschutz credentials. After you graduate you can change your account to be linked to another account such as a Google or ORCID account.
To learn more about creating and customizing your NCBI account, watch this video.