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BIO 114: Truth and Lies in Medical News

Some Lake Forest College Databases:
Scholarly Sources Only Scholarly and News Sources News Sources

Academic Search Premier (after search, select "Academic Journals")

Current Contents

ArticleFirst

Electronic Collections Online

Highwire Press

MEDLINE

PubMed see: Using RefWorks to Search PubMed

PubMed Central

Wiley InterScience

Lexis-Nexis Medical News
(select "All Full-Text Medical Journals")

Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition

Scientific American Archive Online

BioDigest (call x5074 for username and password)

WebFeat (searches multiple database)

Lexis-Nexis (Academic Universe)

Health Source: Consumer Edition


  • If the full text of an article does not appear in a database, click the Find It button:
  • Export citations to RefWorks.
  • Avoid the browser's green Back Button. Instead, use a database's or the Library Catalog's navigation buttons to prevent loss of data.
  • Get more results by combining search terms with OR.
    for example:   coffee OR caffeine
  • Get results more focused on your topic by combining search terms with AND.
    for example:   coffee AND health
  • Also focus search results by using NOT
    for example:   coffee NOT caffeine
  • For passwords or additional help in searching, call the Reference Desk at x5074
  • Choose Advanced Search whenever possible.
For additional help locating journal articles, contact your librarian for this class: Nancy Sosna Bohm x5057