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Ovid Emcare

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OvidSP
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Elsevier
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Description
Premium nursing and allied health database ideal for practice, research, or education. Includes access to 9 million records, more than any other nursing and allied health database!

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Ovid Emcare, a partnership with Elsevier, sets a new standard in nursing and allied health research, providing more records and trusted content than any other leading nursing database. Pairing premium content with the world’s most trusted medical research platform, this Ovid-exclusive database empowers your patrons to deliver high-quality care and improve research processes.

Whether you’re involved in nursing practice or research, or you’re a nursing student at any level, Ovid Emcare provides you with the best way to search, discover, and manage the information that matters to you. You can quickly and easily uncover evidence-based literature and the latest scientific advancements that support patient treatment in a wide variety of healthcare settings and lead to more cost-effective and higher quality care.

Content highlights:
  • Over 3,600 international journals indexed and with no embargoes—more than any other nursing database!
  • Access to over 1,500 journals not available on other leading nursing databases
  • Roughly 9 million records dating back to 1995
  • Up to 500,000 record citations added each year
  • Comprehensive scope of international content (more than any other nursing database!): 25% of journals from North America, 50% from Europe, 10% from Asia-Pacific, 10% from other regions
  • 70% of records contain online abstracts
  • More than 80,000 preferred terms in Emtree, expanded with nursing and allied health terms, all mapped to MEDLINE®’s MeSH®


Subject coverage includes:
  • Nursing
  • Nursing Administration & Management
  • Medical & Nursing Education
  • Critical & Intensive Care
  • Emergency Services
  • Family Practice, Community & Home Care
  • Geriatrics & Palliative Care
  • Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine
  • Behavioral Science & Psychology
  • Complementary Medicine
  • Dermatology & Wound Care
  • Healthcare Information & Management
  • Medical & Laboratory Technology
  • Nutrition & Dietetics
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Oncology & Cancer Care
  • Pediatrics
  • Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
  • Public & Occupational Health
  • Social Medicine


The Ovid platform offers features and functionality that make the Ovid Emcare research experience second to none:
  • Simple exporting, filtering, and de-duping functionality
  • Easily link to non-embargoed full-text journal content from a record or citation
  • Complete integration with EMTREE thesaurus, which features more than 80,000 preferred terms (all terms mapped to MeSH terms)
  • Use natural language searching and quickly retrieve accurate, relevancy-ranked results (advanced searching functionality also available)
  • Apply search limits to precisely search systematic reviews, clinical trials, and more
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Platform:
OvidSP
Publisher:
Elsevier
Product Type:
Database
Specialty:
  • Nursing
Language:
English
Update Frequency:
Weekly
Number of Records:
nearly 5 million
Records Added Annually:
up to 250,000

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