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Health & Wellness Databases

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You can log in to almost all of the databases listed below from outside the library using your library barcode number. If you don't have a library card, you may register for one online. Please make sure that you are accessing our site via this URL:
> http://www.carnegielibrary.org/

Those databases specified with "No Remote Access" must be used from a computer inside the library. Remote Access specified with "(CLP Card)" are only accessible with a Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh library card.

Consumer Health Complete (CHC)   Library Access   Remote Access
Search and browse within medical encyclopedias, popular reference books, and magazine articles.

 

Health Source Plus Consumer Edition   Library Access   Remote Access
Information on health and medicine, food and nutrition, childcare, and sports medicine from consumer health publications and magazines.

 

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition   Library Access   Remote Access
Abstracts and selective full text articles from scholarly nursing and medical journals.

 

MedlinePlus®   Available to Everyone
Authoritative consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.