Databases

Find links to various medical databases, including PubMed, Cochrane Library, and CINAHL.

The Library Search Tool

In the Library Search Tool, you can search through most of the databases and journals available via the Medical E-Library. You can also find open access resources, including:

• PMC PubMed Central
• Publicera
• DOAJ – Directory of Open Access Journals
• DOAB – Directory of Open Access Books
• Open Access collections from specific publishers

• The Library Search Tool
  Here you will find most of the databases and journals available through the Medical E-Library.
  

Database list

• AMED – Allied and Complementary Medicine Database (RN) External link.
  A reference database in alternative medicine, physiotherapy, occupational therapy and rehabilitation.
  
• CINAHL with Full Text (RN) External link.
  A reference database covering nursing, occupational therapy, physiotherapy and health administration. It also includes full-text articles.
  
• ClinicalKey (RN) External link.
  Here you will find over 600 medical journals in full text and a variety of useful e-books in medicine and health. Search for diagnosis or treatment to find research articles, medical e-books, pictures and treatment guides.
  
• Cochrane Library (RN) External link.
  Systematic reviews in medicine and related fields.
  
• DOAB, Directory of Open Access Books External link.
  Open access e-books in various subject areas.
• DOAJ, Directory of Open Access Journals External link.
  Open access, peer-reviewed scientific journals in various subject areas.
• ERIC (RN) External link.
  A reference database in educational science.
  
• Google Scholar External link.
  A search engine for scientific publications.
  
• MEDLINE (RN) External link.
  A reference database providing authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, healthcare, preclinical sciences, and more.
  
• Micromedex (RN) External link.
  An evidence-based pharmaceutical information service offering details on drugs, toxic substances, herbal and alternative medicines, diseases, treatments, side effects, and interactions.
  
• OTseeker – Occupational therapy, systematic evaluation of evidence External link.
  The database contains references to systematic reviews and randomized clinical trials in occupational therapy. Compiled by the University of Queensland and the University of Western Sydney.
  
• PEDro – Physiotherapy Evidence Database External link.
  Randomized controlled trials and systematic literature reviews in physiotherapy. The database is produced by the Center for Evidence-Based Physiotherapy in Sydney and mainly contains references in English.
  
• PsycInfo (RN) External link.
  Journal articles and books in psychology and neighboring subject areas, as well as articles with psychological aspects in, for example, medicine, psychiatry, sociology, pedagogy, linguistics and anthropology.
  
• PubMed External link.
  One of the largest medical databases in the medical field, that is focused on medicine, nursing, rehabilitation and dentistry.
  
• PubMed Clinical Queries External link.
  A method filter that limits the search in Medline to only include articles based on clinical studies.
  
• SBU – Swedish Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Assessment of Social Services External link.Systematic reviews in Swedish.
  
• SIS Abonnemang (RN) External link, opens in new window.
  Web service with Swedish, European and global standards.
  
• The National Board of Health and Welfare External link.
  The National Board of Health and Welfare's national guidelines serve as support for various activities in health and social care, and provide guidance on treatments and methods worth investing resources.
  
• Statistics Sweden External link.
  Covering many areas and can be helpful for those who seek facts for an investigation, essay or article. The search results can be transferred to your computer and processed further.
  
• SveMed+ External link.
  SveMed+ is a database covering medicine, health care, dentistry, and nursing. It contains references to hundreds of Scandinavian journals. Please note that the database is no longer being updated, but it can still be used to find suggested MeSH terms.
  
• Swedish MeSH External link.
  In Swedish MeSH you will find medical subject headings, both in Swedish and English.
  
• SwePub External link.
  Scientific publications at Swedish universities.
• Trip – Turning Research Into Practice External link.
  Search for evidence-based resources available on the Internet, including material from SBU, Cochrane Library, HTA, and PubMed. The search results are sorted and presented in hierarchical categories, with a small selection of so-called best evidence at the top.
  
• UpToDate (RN) External link.
  UpToDate is an evidence-based clinical decision support with recommendations for diagnostics, treatment and drug interactions.