Science Articles from Peer-Reviewed Journals
Need to find research articles from peer-reviewed science journals for a class project? These tutorials will get you started.
How to Read a Scientific Journal
From Purdue University - this 3 -minute tutorial will help you read scientific research articles efficiently.
Peer reviewed literature
What is a peer-reviewed article, and how can I find one? This 4 - minute tutorial from the University of Portland explains the basics.
Peer reviewed journals at PCC
This page provides links to databases at PCC Library containing peer reviewed, scientific journals.
Databases
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Access Science
Comprehensive online encyclopedia of the sciences, including human anatomy, physiology, microbiology, parasitology, and more.
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Gale Virtual Reference Library
GVRL is a database of 27 encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research, including biology, chemistry, nursing and medicine, and more.
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EBSCOhost
Search from a wide range of research databases for newspaper, magazine and journal articles. Good sources for research about the human body include Masterfile; Academic Search Premier; Alt Health Watch: CINAHL; Health Source, consumer and nursing editions; and Medline.
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Health and Wellness Resource Center with Alternative Health Module
Provides access to medical reference materials. Includes nearly 400 health/medical journals, hundreds of pamphlets, over 700 health-related videos from partner Healthology, Inc., and articles from 2,200 general interest publications in addition to a broad collection of Gale reference titles.
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Science Direct
Full text for over 890 peer reviewed health and life sciences journals. For best results click on SEARCH to get started. Limit your search to SUBSCRIBED Journals.
Coverage Dates: 1995 - Present
Welcome
Welcome Anatomy and Physiology students to PCC Library. The Library Catalog is your starting point to find books (including body atlases), ebooks, DVDs and more about the body systems.
Summit Borrowing
Can't find what you are looking for in PCC's catalog? Through Summit you can borrow books and other items from many other college libraries in Oregon and Washington, including PSU, Reed, the University of Oregon and the University of Washington. Through Summit PCC students and staff have access to about 9.2 million titles!
Items requested through Summit can be delivered to any PCC Library for pick-up, which takes around 3-4 school days. An email to your myPCC account will notify you when your item is ready for pick up. PCC students and staff can also borrow items directly from a Summit library with your PCC photo ID.
Last Update: 08 Jun 19:40 | Tagged with: biology anatomy and physiology