What resources are searched through the NHS Knowledge and Library Hub? [update 25/04/2022]

Just a reminder of the resources which are searchable thru the NHS Knowledge and Library Hub:

AMBER: the home of ambulance services research
Academic Search Index
APA PsycArticles
APA PsycBooks
Aphasiology Archive
BioOne Complete
BMJ Best Practice
British Library Document Supply Centre Inside Serials & Conference Proceedings
British Library EThOS
Center for Research Libraries
CINAHL
ClinicalTrials.gov
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Complementary Index
Digital Access to Scholarship at Harvard (DASH)
Directory of Open Access Books
Directory of Open Access Journals
Emerald Insight
Gale Health and Wellness
Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine
GreenFILE
Journals@OVID
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
McGraw-Hill Medical
MEDLINE
Minority Health Archive
NCI (National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health)
Oxford Bibliographies
Oxford Clinical Psychology
Oxford Handbooks Online
Oxford Medicine Online
PsycheVisual
PsychiatryOnline
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
Research Starters
ScienceDirect
SpringerProtocols
Supplemental Index
University Press Scholarship Online

Please note that you will need to search some of our major resources separately:

Clinical Key
Ovid databases (AMED, Embase, Emcare, HMIC, Medline, Social Policy and Practice)
Proquest databases (BNI, Medline, PsycArticles, PsycInfo)

You can find links to all the available NHS resources on our website.

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