Welcome to the Medical, Health and Biology Research Guide! Resources here are specifically helpful for students in biology and microbiology classes or those in the nursing, radiologic science, or EMT programs. Use tabs above for more information on the following:
▪ Books: Use the Library Catalog to access books/ebooks and more
▪ Articles: Use Databases to access articles from periodicals (journals, magazines and newspapers) and more
▪ Database Tutorials: Watch video tutorials on how to research using health sciences databases
▪ Web Resources: Find out where to go to get reliable info online
▪ How to Research: This will take you from the Medical, Health, and Biology guide to the How to Research guide
▪ Citation Help: Access info on citing sources with APA format and using NoodleTools
▪ Test Prep: Links to practice entrance and certification exams including HESI, NCLEX, ARRT, paramedic certification, and EMT certification
▪ Ask Us: Contact for more help
There's a lot of information out there, but not all of it is appropriate for your research. You'll need to evaluate what you find and an easy way to evaluate is with the TRAAP Test. TRAAP stands for Timeliness, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy and Purpose. Click on the PDF link below to learn more.
To learn more about evaluating health information, click on the following links.
