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Informit Health Collection Offers authoritative allied health and nursing content including research articles, reports and case studies of practical support to anyone studying or working in therapeutic, diagnostic and preventative health roles.
Emerald Extended Collection For a limited time we have expanded our subscription with Emerald. This includes Emerald Business, Management and Economics eBook series, Emerald Social Sciences eBook series and the Emerald Management Plus database (with 212 journals).
Nursing @ OVID


Offers online access to the world’s leading bibliographic and full-text resources in nursing and allied health-perfect for anyone involved in clinical practice, administration, education, or training.

Mosby's Nursing Consult


This is a comprehensive, integrated online service for nurses offering authoritative information to help provide better patient care. Mosby's Nursing Consult represents an authoritative collection of leading nursing resources to help students, clinical nurses, nurse administrators and the nurse faculty, quickly locate answers to pressing clinical questions. A single search brings relevant content from 27 nursing journals and Clinics, 31 renowned reference books, 8,000 customisable patient handouts, up-to-the-minute drug information and updates, news reports, and more!

Human Anatomy Systemic edition
The most complete, detailed and accurate 3D model of human anatomy. Split into systems and providing 300 views with 3000 structures shown with concise descriptive text.

RealTime Health


This video health resource offers hundreds of patient and carer stories on a range of conditions. These first-hand accounts cover the day to day challenges others have faced, and give insights into the coping strategies they have used. These personal experiences are complemented by The Human Atlas, a library of 3D medical animations.

EBSCO Medline
MEDLINE created by the National Library of Medicine provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more.
Meditext This is a full content online database linking articles from over 120 medical and health journals to records contained in the Australasian Medical Index (AMI). Subject coverage includes all aspects of health and medicine, with an emphasis on clinical medicine and paraprofessional fields.

Informit : Business Collection
Covers all broad business fields, including: accounting, career development, commercial law, commodities, corporate governance, e-business, economics, employment, human resources, labour, management, marketing, occupational health, taxation, and unions

Informit : Engineering Collection


Produced in collaboration with Engineers Australia, this covers all broad engineering fields, including Civil engineering, Engineering of railroads & roads, Mining & related operations, and Sanitary & municipal engineering as well as specialist engineering areas.

Informit : Humanities & Social Sciences


The Humanities & Social Sciences Collection covers all broad humanities and social sciences fields, including: Agriculture, Arts, Asian Studies, Business, Cultural Studies, Education, Health, Medicine, History, Indigenous Studies, Law, Media, Political Science, Reference, Social Sciences, Science and Technology.

Annual Reports On-line


Offers immediate access to Australian companies’ annual reports dating back to 1995. It also provides you with access to the full documentation of ASX-lodged announcements from October 1998 to today, including prospectuses.

Joanna Briggs databases / JBI COnNECT


Featuring publications and a range of evidence based products. Systematic reviews, Technical reports, Clinical Online Network of Evidence for Care & Therapeutics, Rapid Appraisal Protocol Internet Database, Practical Application of Clinical Evidence System and the online journal PACEsetterS.

Fin Analysis


Fin Analysis provides a 12-year history of detailed financial information for all companies listed on ASX and more than 400 data items. Annual reports, prospectuses are also provided.

DatAnalysis


Detailed reports for all current and formerly listed companies on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX). Includes announcements, financial data for the last 10 years and scanned images of annual reports.

Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text


Subject coverage includes film & television theory, preservation & restoration, writing, production, cinematography, technical aspects, and reviews.

The Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Management Library
In addition to the 12 volumes of the Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Management, this database also features a series of Blackwell business and management focused handbooks, companions and Strategic Management Society titles.