LibGuides: Forensic Science: Articles

Library Databases

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Academic Search Elite This link opens in a new window
A good general-purpose database that includes both scholarly and popular material covering virtually all subject areas. Some items are available in full text and others are indexed only. Utilize the Subject Terms button in the top bar for more precise results.
MEDLINE This link opens in a new window
From the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE contains a wealth of authoritative information about the health sciences and the health care system. Be aware that many of these will need to be accessed via interlibrary loan. Use the MeSH terms button in the top bar for more precise results.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews This link opens in a new window
This medical database contains some full text articles which compare and synthesize the results of multiple other studies. Most studies will focus on "medical interventions," such as nutrient supplementation.
Healthcare Administration Database This link opens in a new window
This database is a collection of reliable and relevant resources in the field of health administration, including journals and dissertations. It also includes a number of general business and management resources, including the Wall Street Journal.

eLife
An open-access, peer-reviewed journal that publishes research in life science and biomedicine. Founded by Nobel-winning scientist Randy Schekman.
Google Scholar
Search for scholarly materials online using the friendly Google search box. Many articles may be available through Reeves; check Full Text Finder to find out if we subscribe. Interlibrary loan is available for items not in our holdings.
HighWire Free Online Journals
"The largest archive of free full-text science on Earth!" Many medical and other science publications are listed here, some with an embargo period.
PubMed
This site allows you to search over 22 million records. While it includes content from PubMed Central, it is more comprehensive in scope. Some material will be available in full-text access and some will be citation information only. Check our holdings through Full Text Finder to see if we have access to the full text through the library's collections.
PubMedCentral
"...A free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine."

These are "open-access" resources, meaning that the publishers have made them freely available to the public online.

Forensic Science International
An international journal dedicated to the applications of medicine and science in the administration of justice.
PLOS ONE : Public Library of Science
"An international, peer-reviewed, open-access, online publication. PLOS ONE welcomes reports on primary research from any scientific discipline."

Reeves Memorial Library has a subscription to these journals: