COORDINATES FOR USERS
To access the SUBSCRIBED databases listed herein:
- from devices connected to UniTO network, UniTO wi-fi, or via UniTO proxy: directly click on the database name;
- outside the UniTO network: click on the link "Off-campus access".
PLEASE NOTICE! If you experience any problems to access the subscribed databases on the UniTO wifi, please use the link "Off-campus access" to access them.
You can also use this link if you are interested in exploring all the databases subscribed in UniTO for subject fields other than the biomedical one.
NAME | TOPIC | ACCESS |
PubMed | Biomedicine (MEDLINE, in-process citations, PMC citations and e-books) | FREE (the access link activates the EUREKA button) - Off-campus access |
Ovid MEDLINE | Biomedicine (MEDLINE and e-pubs on the Ovid platform) | SUBSCRIBED RESOURCE for members of UniTO School of Medicine - Off-campus access |
Embase | Biomedicine | SUBSCRIBED RESOURCE for UniTO members - Off-campus access |
CINAHL Complete | Nursing and other health care professions (Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature). | SUBSCRIBED RESOURCE for UniTO members - Off-campus access |
ILISI | Italian nursing literature (Index of Italian Literature of Nursing edited by Collegio IPASVI, Rome) | FREE (search functions only available in Italian) |
PsycINFO | Psycho-social aspects of illness and medical practice | SUBSCRIBED RESOURCE for members of UniTO Department of Psychology/School of Medicine - Off-campus access |
Dentistry & Oral Sciences Source (DOSS) | Dental and oral sciences | SUBSCRIBED RESOURCE for UniTO members - Off-campus access |
Web of Science | Bibliographic and citation database (includes Journal Citation Reports, for journals Impact factor) | SUBSCRIBED RESOURCE for UniTO members - WoS: Off-campus access - JCR: Off-campus access |
Scopus | Bibliographic and citation database | SUBSCRIBED RESOURCE for UniTO members - Off-campus access |
Education Source | Education sciences | SUBSCRIBED RESOURCE for UniTO members - Off-campus access |
ERIC | Education Resource Information Center - Education sciences | FREE |
Mental Measurements Yearbook | Review of tests within psychology, education, business, and leadership | SUBSCRIBED RESOURCE for UniTO members - Off-campus access |
NAME | DESCRIPTION | ACCESS |
UpToDate | Clinical decision support resource for point-of-care decisions | SUBSCRIBED RESOURCE for members of UniTO School of Medicine - Off-campus access |
The Cochrane Library | A collection of six databases about different types of evidence to inform healthcare decision-making, and a seventh database that provides information about Cochrane groups | SUBSCRIBED RESOURCE for UniTO members - Off-campus access |
Epistemonikos | Database of systematic reviews, EBP synthesis, and evidence-based primary studies | FREE |
EvidenceAlerts | Current best evidence from research provided by DynaMed Plus and McMaster University's Health Information Research Unit | FREE (registration required) |
TRIP Database | Search engine providing access to selected clinical research evidence | FREE (basic search) / Advanced search upon INDIVIDUAL SUBSCRIPTION |
NHS Evidence | Search engine for evidence in health and social care: clinical governance documents by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), UK National Health Service | FREE |
ClinicalTrials.gov | Registry and results database of publicly and privately supported clinical studies of human participants conducted around the world, from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) | FREE |
WHO International Clinical Trials Registry Platform (ICTRP) | WHO portal allowing access to multiple registers of controlled trials all around the world | FREE |
The Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) | Complete EBP content set from the JBI, one of the world's leading evidence-based practice organisations to assist nurses and health professionals | SUBSCRIBED RESOURCE for members of UniTO School of Medicine - Off-campus access |
PEDro | Physiotherapy Evidence Database | FREE |
SpeechBITE | Search engine for selected studies about evidence-based speech therapy | FREE |
International HTA Database | Bibliographic information about ongoing and published health technology assessments | FREE |
NAME | DESCRIPTION | ACCESS |
ECRI Guidelines Trust | Publicly available web-based repository of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines assessed with TRUST scorecards | FREE |
GuidelineCentral | Access to metadata of more than 2000 guidelines | FREE |
GIN - International Guidelines Library | Collection of international guidelines published or endorsed by GIN - Guidelines International Network member organizations | FREE |
NICE - Guidance | Guidelines provided by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, UK | FREE |
SIGN Guidelines | Guidelines provided by the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network, UK | FREE |
SNLG - ISS | National and regional guidelines provided by the Sistema Nazionale Linee Guida, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Italy (Italian) | FREE |
CDC Guidelines | Guidelines provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, USA | FREE |
RNAO Guidelines | Nursing practice guidelines provided by the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario, Canada | FREE |
NAME | DESCRIPTION | ACCESS |
AIFA | Drug information database provided by AIFA (Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco) | FREE |
EMA (European Medicine Agency) | Human and veterinary drug information to healthcare professionals and patients provided by European Medicine Agency | FREE |
FDA (Food and Drug administration) | Information about human and veterinary drugs, toxicity, food, cosmetics provided by FDA | FREE |
BDC Banca Dati Cancerogeni Istituto Superiore di Sanità | Database about carcinogens provided by Istituto Superiore di Sanità | FREE |
DailyMed | Information about marketed drugs in the United States | FREE |
Drug Information Portal | Drug information provided by The National Library of Medicine | FREE |
HIV insite | Information on HIV/AIDS treatment and prevention from the University of California San Francisco | FREE |
MMGs MEDICAL MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES FOR ACUTE CHEMICAL EXPOSURES | Information about toxic substances and how they affect our health by Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry (ATSDR) – U.S. Department of Health and Human Services | FREE |
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) | Database of occupational safety and health publications, documents, grant reports, and other communication provided by CDC (Center of Disease Control and Prevention) | FREE |
PharmGKB | Database about drugs and genetics | FREE |
DrugBank | Open Data Drug & Drug Target Database: detailed drug data (i.e. chemical, pharmacological and pharmaceutical) with comprehensive drug target information (i.e. sequence, structure and pathway) | FREE |
REACH | Group of databases of chemical substances to inform the European citizens | FREE |
SciFinder-n | Bibliographic references in chemistry and related sciences, with substances and reactions (Chemical Abstracts + MEDLINE databases). Account creation required: click to register from UniTO network or off-campus | SUBSCRIBED RESOURCE for UniTO members - Off-campus access |
NAME | DESCRIPTION | ACCESS |
MedlinePlus Health Information | Up-to-date patient information selected by the National Library of Medicine | FREE |
NAME | DESCRIPTION | ACCESS |
WHO Global Health Observatory (GHO) | Health-related statistics for 194 WHO Member States | FREE |
WHO Mortality Database | Data on causes of death for more than 100 WHO Member States | FREE |
WHO Europe - European Health Information Gateway | Health indicators for the European Region | FREE |
Global Cancer Observatory (GCO) | Global cancer statistics | FREE |
Centralized Information System for Infectious Diseases (CISID) | Data about infectious diseases in the WHO European Region | FREE |
NAME | DESCRIPTION | ACCESS |
OneLegale | Italian laws, codes, verdicts, and other jurisprudence sources. Quick guide To access: 1) select "Accedi", then "Ho già un account"; 2) select "Continuare con Idem Garr", then select/search "Università di Torino"; 3) consent to the information transmission | SUBSCRIBED RESOURCE for UniTO members |
OnePA | Italian laws, practical guides, and tools about public policy. Quick guide To access: 1) select "Accedi", then "Ho già un account"; 2) select "Continuare con Idem Garr", then select/search "Università di Torino"; 3) consent to the information transmission | SUBSCRIBED RESOURCE for UniTO members |
OneFiscale | Italian laws, praxis, and news about taxation and accountancy. Quick guide To access: 1) select "Accedi", then "Ho già un account"; 2) select "Continuare con Idem Garr", then select/search "Università di Torino"; 3) consent to the information transmission | SUBSCRIBED RESOURCE for UniTO members |
Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana | Official publication of Italian laws. Please note: online issues have no legal value | FREE (issues published in the last 60 days) |
Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Piemonte | Official publication of Piedmont Region acts. Please note: online issues have no legal value | FREE (issues from 2001) |
Official Journal of the European Union | Legislation, information, and notices from the European Union | FREE (issues from 1998) |
NAME | DESCRIPTION | ACCESS |
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global with Full Text | Thesis and dissertations in health and medicine, science and technology, social sciences, and other subjects | SUBSCRIBED RESOURCE for UniTO members - Off-campus access |
NAME | DESCRIPTION | ACCESS |
Google Scholar | Google web search for scholarly literature citations and full-texts | FREE |
Google Books | Google web search for books | FREE |