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Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC)
Provides access to library collection. The online catalog indicates if the library owns a particular item and gives information for locating the item. It also provides an easy way to determine what materials are available in a particular subject area. Please refer to the User's Guide for information on how to use the OPAC

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EBSCO
This medical database is the most-used online information resources for millions of researchers  in thousands of institutions worldwide. It contains the following databases:

*DynaMed - a clinical evidenced-based reference tool for physicians and other health care professionals.

*MEDLINE Select - specifically designed for doctors, research scientist, students, clinical specialists and other professionals in the medical field. The database contains 179 full text journals and provides PDF coverage back as far as 1930 including 161 peer-reviewed publications. All journals in this collection are indexed in MEDLINE. MEDLINE select is updated on a weekly basis via EBSCOhost.

*CINAHL with Full Text - the world's most comprehensive source of full text for nursing and allied health journals, providing full text more than 550 journals indexed in CINAHL. Of those, nearly 400 have cover-to-cover indexing in CINAHL. With more than 600,000 full text articles dating back to 1982, CINAHL with Full Text is definitive research tool for all areas of nursing and allied health literature.

Health News Clippings
Health-related news articles taken from leading newspapers of the country. Searchable by date or keyword/s.

Serial Holdings
A list of journals, magazine and other periodicals available in the DOH Central Library. The information includes the title of the journal, year, volume and issue number.

Union List of Health Periodicals
This database contains list of medical and health periodical holdings of the leading medical and health libraries in the country.

Herdin
This database contains more than 23,000 records of bibliographic citations with abstracts and few full-text of published and unpublished local materials on health and health related topics.

Medline
Will direct you to information to help you answer health questions. MEDLINEplus brings together, by health topic, authoritative information from NLM (U.S. National Library of Medicine), the National Institute of Health (NIH) other government, nonprofit and other health-related organizations. Pre-formulated MEDLINE searches are included in MEDLINEplus and give easy access to the medical research literature. It also provides you with a database of full-text drug information and an illustrated medical encyclopedia.

Cabi
Online subscription to a fully searchable abstracting and indexing database with a particularly strong focus on parasitology, tropical diseases, human nutrition, medicinal plants, rural health and environmental health

Healthopedia.com
Comprehensive and credible health information resource containing comprehensive and bias information in patient-friendly language from trusted sources on over 1,500 health topics, 70 focus health centers, 450 medical illustrations, more than 11,000 drugs and medications, and daily health news.

Philippine e-Lib
A collaboration of the National Library of the Philippines(NLP), University of the Philippines (UP), Department of Science and Technology(DOST), Department of Agriculture (DA), and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).Available resources include: Union Catalog of the 5 partners; Digitized Filipiniana materials including theses and dissertations; special collection/researches of the 5 partners; online resources/subscription to electronic database.

 

Central Library, Department of Health. Ground Floor, Building 12-A, San Lazaro Compound, Rizal Avenue, Sta. Cruz, Manila, Philippines 1014
Tel. No.: (632) 743-8301 loc. 4201.
Email: library@doh.gov.ph  Website: http://www.doh.gov.ph/library  Last update: July 4, 2005