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SDN-004607, Chicago Daily News negatives collection,
Chicago Historical Society. American Memory Collection.
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Reference Sources
Print resources located in the Reference area :
- Dictionary of The Sport and Exercise Sciences Ref GV558 .D53 1991
- Directory of Psychological Tests in the Sport and Exercise Sciences Ref GV706.4 .D57 1996
- Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health Ref R121 .M65 1987
GCSU also has a large collection of Health, Physical Education, and
Recreation (HPER) Microfiche. Set Search Limits in GIL to "HPER microfiche." Find copies of some of the microfiche online as well at https://millrace.uoregon.edu/kinpubs/newsearch.cfm
Books
 Use GIL to find books. GIL is the web based electronic library catalog located at http://gil.gcsu.edu. You can access GIL from any computer with an Internet connection.
Librarians can catalog books in the Health Sciences according to the Library of Congress classification system or MeSH, the Medical Subject Heading classification system. GC&SU's library catalog reflects both systems.
For instance, using "Sports Medicine" as a subject heading search GIL retrieves the following:
Make sure you check both kinds of headings!!!
Other good subject headings are:
- Physical Fitness
- Performance
- Athletics
- Exercise Physiology
To locate specific subject areas, search the GIL Library Catalog. See our tutorial on finding books, if you need help searching the catalog.
Periodical Articles
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Academic Search Complete
 Full-text database covering many topics and discplines, including health and medicine.
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Alt-Health Watch Full-text
database covering complementary, holistic, and integrated approaches to
health care and wellness. Content comes from more than 160
international peer-reviewed and professional journals, magazines,
reports, proceedings, and association and consumer newsletters, plus
hundreds of pamphlets, booklets, special reports, original research,
and book excerpts. 1990 to present.
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CINAHL with Full Text
Index to over 800 nursing and allied health journals, publications of
the American Nurses Association and the National League for Nursing,
nursing dissertations, and selected other biomedical journals. 1982 to
present.
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Health and Safety Sciences Abstracts
Index to journal articles, government reports, conference proceedings,
and books, this database covers industrial and occupational safety,
transportation safety, aviation and aerospace safety, environmental and
ecological safety, and medical safety. 1981 to present.
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Consumer Health Complete Full-text database of around 160 health periodicals, over 1,100 pamphlets and 20 books. 1990 to present.
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Health Source: Academic Edition Full-text
database of around 520 scholarly full-text journals focusing on
nursing, allied health fields, and many medical disciplines as well as
abstracts and indexing for over 550 journals. Also included are the USP
Pharmacopoeia DI: Volume II Advice for the Lay Patient and Stedman's
Medical Dictionary. 1990 to present.
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Medline with Full-Text Full-text and abstracts of medical literature. National Library of Medicine database.
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Merck Manual Full-text
medical reference book providing detailed information on virtually all
disorders, complete with discussion of symptoms and current therapy.
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Maintained by: Gary Austin
gary.austin@gcsu.edu
Last updated: Jan 2007
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