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Health management databases

• HMIC. Health Management Information Consortium: Over 170,000 records comprising the stock of the Department of Health and the King's Fund libraries. Many departmental and agency publications, some of which are available full text.
• Cochrane Library: A collection of 7 separate mainly clinical databases, but including the NHS Economic Evaluation Database (EED) and the Health Technology Assessment Database (HTA).
• Health Information Resources (formerly National Library for Health): This freely available resource is provided for NHS staff and the public, now part of NHS Evidence 

Management and social science databases

• ABI-Inform (Proquest): Covers more than 1600 leading business and management publications, including deep backfiles of 100major titles.
• Business Source Premier (EBSCO): Includes full text for more than 1125 peer-reviewed business publications.
• ASSIA. Applied Social Science Index and Abstracts: Covers over 650 social science journals, including health, psychology, sociology and economics.This database is part of the CSA Illumina service. Once logged into Illumina, select the Specific Databases option and click ASSIA.
• PsycInfo: Produced by the American Psychological Association, this database covers over 1300 journals in the field, along with books, book chapters and reports.

Medical databases

• UK PubMed Central: Based on the U.S. PubMed Central, this resource provides an online digital archive of full text, peer-reviewed biomedical and life sciences research publications.
• Medline: Produced by the National Library of Medicine (USA), Medline covers the contents of over 3000 medical, dental and nursing journals. The online equivalent to Index Medicus.
• Embase: Is the European equivalent of Medline, and corresponds to the paper publication Excerpta Medica.
• CINAHL: Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature: An index to journals in nursing and health care.