LibGuides: Pharmacy Technology: Articles

Articles from Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition

Check out these recent articles about pharmacy technicians available through Health Source Nursing/Academic Edition.

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Journal Article Indexes

Health Source - Nursing/Academic Edition This link opens in a new window
An excellent database to use for pharmacy and general health science articles. Many general medical journals can be found full-text in this database.
Articles from scholarly journals focusing on the medical disciplines.

Looking for articles, especially scholarly articles? Try searching the e-resources below for your topic. No single resource will have all the articles on your topic so be sure to try more than one.

CINAHL Ultimate This link opens in a new window
This database has some articles of interest to pharmacy technicians, including access to the full text of the American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy.
Articles, books, dissertations, proceedings, newsletters, standards of practice, government publications, research instruments and patient education material.
Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine This link opens in a new window
Covers topics such as nursing, nutrition, family health, and alternative medicine. Great source for consumer information for the general public
Articles from peer-reviewed journals, videos of medical procedures and live surgeries, and topic overviews.
PubMed This link opens in a new window
Follow this link to search the PubMed database from the National Library of Medicine. Filters on the right of the results screen allow you to limit to articles available through ACC, either online or in print, and by other criteria.
Searches Medline, and includes content from journals in the fields of medicine, nursing and allied health.Limit your search to materials available through ACC, either in print or online, by clicking on the filters.
MEDLINE (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
This version can be limited to full-text only, but will not indicate if we have the print versions in the library.
Articles from biomedical journals maintained by the National Library of Medicine.
Note: Please see Pubmed below to go directly to the NLM government link if you want to use ACC filters. (Limit your search to materials available through ACC, either in print or online, by clicking on the filters, like the filter for Nursing Journals or EMS journals.)
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
A good place to look if you're not sure where to start. An academic multi-disciplinary database with full text for nearly 9000 journals, including full text for more than 7800 peer-reviewed titles.
Scholarly articles, news, and research on topics in most subject areas.

A Sample of Journals Available Online

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Just some of the articles available full-text at ACC. For searching by topic, use the article database links in the box to the left.

Keywords for Pharmacy

Some words you might want to try while searching:

Hint: use an asterisk (*) or two to expand your book and article searches, for example, entering pharmac* would retrieve pharmacy, pharmacist,pharmaceutical, pharmacology, etc.)

pharmacy
technician
technology
drug*
dosage
medication*