What s New for Pro Quest Health Sciences April

What’s New for Pro. Quest Health Sciences April 2010

Pro. Quest Health Sciences Portfolio • • Pro. Quest Health and Medical Complete Pro. Quest Health Management Pro. Quest Hospital Collection Pro. Quest Medical Library Pro. Quest Nursing & Allied Health Source Pro. Quest Psychology Journals Pro. Quest Public Health High quality journals combined with evidence-based resources, dissertations, cultural reports, video content and more, make for a truly comprehensive and powerful healthcare collection

Serving the Healthcare Community Pro. Quest health sciences databases • Provide a holistic approach to healthcare research from one centralised platform - fulfilling information needs across the entire healthcare community • Serves a wide-range of users: • • Medical Doctors, GPs Nurses Allied Health Professionals Mental Health Professionals Hospital Executives and Managers Students Researchers

Journal Content is the Foundation Pro. Quest health sciences databases provide access to hundreds of high quality full-text journals • Global content

Unique Content • Dissertations Over 20, 000 full-text dissertations covering important topics such as: • • • Genetics Palliative Care Hospital Management Nutrition Nursing Theory Psychology Health Economics Decision Making Leadership

Unique Content • Clinical Guidance Information for users in a clinical context looking for treatment information quickly Created by senior clinical authors: provides an “expert perspective” • Clinical References – guide of treatment options • Treatment Strategies – focus on management of disease • Checklists – helps users make or confirm diagnoses

Unique Content • Evidence-Based The Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) Full text content: • Evidence Summaries • Systematic Reviews • Best Practice Information

Unique Content • Evidence-Based The Joanna Briggs Institute • Equivalent to the Cochrane Library for nursing • Exceptional reputation as the pre-eminent source of evidence-based nursing and allied health information • A not-for-profit institute that manages an international collaboration to evaluate evidence for practice in nursing and allied health • A world-renowned organization, with 27 collaborating centers around the world • Based at the University of Adelaide and the Royal Adelaide Hospital

JBI Connect Pro. Quest Nursing & Allied Health Source • our customers gain access to JBI Connect • automatically authenticated from the Pro. Quest platform by clicking on the JBI logo • JBI Connect includes access to two further services: • RAPid • SUMARI

What is RAPid? RAPid – “Rapid Appraisal Protocol Internet Database” • A training resource • Helps students to critically appraise, summarize and report on evidence for good nursing practice • Supports the development of skills in posing relevant questions about the feasibility, appropriateness, meaningfulness, and effectiveness of an intervention • Covers Nursing, Midwifery, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Podiatry, Radiography, Dietetics • Students can publish their appraisal in the RAPid Library

What is SUMARI? SUMARI - “System for the Unified Management of the Assessment and Review of Information” • Software suite that helps teams develop, conduct, and report systematic reviews of evidence • Includes tools to create review protocols, extract data, and properly analyze that data • Supports nursing academics in the creation of “publishing-house standard” reviews

Unique Content • Culture. Vision • Extensive reports based on exhaustive reviews of scholarly literature and government reports • Written by Culture. Vision’s researchers • Reports for 30 ethnicities and 11 religions • Updated monthly • Includes insight and guidance to raise awareness of cultural beliefs and practices • Facilitates understanding to avoid cultural misunderstandings and improve outcomes

Unique Content • Culture. Vision: In Practice – Vietnamese women at a hospital in Michigan were continually becoming severely dehydrated shortly after giving birth despite the fact that nurses were dutifully bringing them ice chips and cold water.

Unique Content • Culture. Vision in Pro. Quest has the answer

Multi-media Nursing Procedure Content

High Impact Content Imaginecan… of this Nursing newly addedcould be reinforced Now it if all with exclusive information video training in with video. Nursing & Allied Health Source Pro. Quest training….

Exclusive Multi-media Content NEW to Pro. Quest Nursing & Allied Health Source! Enhance your student learning with training videos for Nursing • Meets the call for video resources in Nursing • 300+ videos provide visual support for more efficient and effective training • Bridges the gap between theory and practice • Available exclusively to libraries through Pro. Quest!

Unique Content • Training Videos • Video clips from multiple providers on nursing assessment, procedure, care management, anatomy, prevention, and other nursing topics

Unique Content • Reference Books • Key nursing reference books, indexed by chapter, from multiple providers, including: • Encyclopedia of Nursing Research (Springer Publishing Company) • Teaching Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing: A Guide for Academic and Clinical (Springer Publishing Company) • Evidence-Based Competency series (HCPro) • Critical Thinking series (HCPro) • And more

More Springer • 135 titles being uploaded • 2008 content nearly all loaded • All backfile by Q 2 • 365 day embargo

More Ebooks • As well as HCPro and the Springer Publishing Company, we are now including ebooks from John Wiley and Sons • 12 ebooks • • • A Nurse's Guide to Caring for Cardiac Intervention Patients Acute Medicine: A Handbook for Nurse Practitioners Advanced Clinical Skills for GU Nurses An Evidence Base for Ophthalmic Nursing Practice Cancer in Children and Young People : acute nursing care Caring for Adults with Mental Health Problems Caring for Children and Families Minor Surgical Procedures for Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professional Pain Management: Expanding the Pharmacological Options Evidence-based Midwifery Nursing Medical Emergency Patients American Medical Association Family Medical Guide, 4 th Edition

Future Science Journals • 39 titles • 13 titles with impact factor • • Minimum 0. 431 Maximum 6. 093 • 17 titles without embargo

Future Science Journals • 39 titles • 13 titles with impact factor • • Minimum 0. 431 Maximum 6. 093 • 17 titles without embargo

Future Science Group – now loading • • • • • Aging Health Pediatric Health Therapy Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research Women's Health Future Virology Clinical Lipidology (formerly Future Lipidology) Expert Review of Clinical Immunology Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology Expert Review of Dermatology Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism Expert Review of Hematology Expert Review of Obstetrics & Gynecology Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine Future HIV Therapy Future Neurology Imaging in Medicine

• • • • • International Journal of Clinical Rheumatology (formerly Future Rheumatology) Interventional Cardiology Personalized Medicine Biomarkers in Medicine Future Microbiology Expert Review of Medical Devices Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy Regenerative Medicine Expert Review of Vaccines Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics Pharmacogenomics Expert Review of Proteomics Nanomedicine Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy Expert Review of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics Expert Review of Ophthalmology Epigenomics Future Cardiology Future Oncology Immunotherapy

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