Radiography: Database Recommendations

CINAHL, The Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, is cross-searching approximately 3000 journals, including: Radiography; Radiologic Technology; Journal of Medical Imaging & Radiation Sciences; ASRT Scanner; Journal of Digital Imaging, and more.

This is the largest biomedical database, made freely available by the National Library of Medicine (NLM), that is cross-searching approximately 5000 journals, including: Journal of X-ray Science and Technology; Skeletal Radiology; Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography; Journal of Digital Imaging; Journal of Radiological Protection; Journal of the American College of Radiology: JACR; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Pediatric Radiology; Radiologic Technology, and more.

This HUGE database is actually cross-searching the very large databases Academic Onefile and General Onefile, as well as other Gale databases, so it is a great place to look when you have a challenging topic to research.

This interactive anatomy database allows you to add and remove layers so you can look at the human skeleton (3D Atlas), and you can also view radiologic slides, and use 3D Real-time to switch to Xray view. Text boxes will give you anatomical details of the selected structures. There are many helpful video tutorials for the 3D Real-time module and 3D Atlas to help you make the most out of this product.

This database is made freely available by the National Library of Medicine (NLM), and provides reliable patient-oriented information from sources selected by the NLM.

ScienceDirect is "the leading full-text scientific database offering journal articles and book chapters from more than 2,500 journals and almost 20,000 books" from scholarly, scientific and technical journals, updated monthly. It includes health sciences topics.