LibGuides: Sociology Resources: Medical Sociology

Introduction

This section contains information on useful resources in Medical Sociology. It may also be useful for courses in the Sociology of Mental Illness.

Trustworthy Websites for Medical Information

National Institute of Mental Health

JAMA Network This link opens in a new window This is one of the premier medical journals in the United States. It contains peer-reviewed articles on up-to-date medical research as well as editorials.
Cochrane Library This link opens in a new window Includes evidence from systematic reviews, clinical trials,methodological studies and economic evaluations. Contains some full-text material.
Health Source: Nursing/Academic This link opens in a new window 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. Includes AHFS Consumer Medication Information

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