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• Academic Search Complete
     Scholarly and general interest sources in business, medicine, humanities, social sciences, and science and technology.
• AccessGUDID
     The Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) contains key device identification information submitted to the FDA about medical devices that have Unique Device Identifiers (UDI).
• AccessMedicine
     Textbooks, images and illustrations, self-assessment, case files, and diagnostic tools.
• AccessPharmacy
     Select a core curriculum topic, browse by organ system, review textbooks, or search pharmacy references.
• AccessPhysiotherapy (including F.A. Davis Physical Therapy Collection)
     Textbooks, procedures and exercise videos, and images for physical therapy education. Note: this resource is managed by a non-UW Library department and is included here as a courtesy. Access may be subject to change at any time.
• ACCESSSS
     Federated search of clinical evidence-based medicine resources, from McMaster University. Free registration required.
• AccessSurgery
     Textbooks, multimedia, images, drug information, quick answers sources.
• Acland's Video Atlas of Human Anatomy
     Educational anatomy videos known for their realism, simple language, and three-dimensional quality.
• ACM Digital Library
     Association of Computing Machinery journals, magazines, and conference proceedings.
• AGRICOLA
     Food, nutrition, agricultural economics, veterinary medicine and parasitology.
• Agricultural & Environmental Science Database
     (Proquest) Scholarly articles and other material covering environmental sciences. Formerly Environmental Science Collection.
• American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Policy Search
     AAP Gateway search of publications and policies.
• American Sociological Society (ASA) Conference Archive
     Search abstracts of ASA annual meetings from 2003 forward.
• Animal Testing Alternatives (ALTBIB)
     Resources on alternatives to the use of live vertebrates in biomedical research and testing.
• AP Images
     Millions of news photographs dating back to 1826, and more than one million audio sound bytes dating from the 1920's, among other digital resources.
• ASTM Compass
     Engineering standards, technical reports, articles and books. Biomedical, chemical, environmental, health and safety, and industrial disciplines.
• ATSDR ToxProfiles
     Toxicological profiles for hazardous chemicals.
• AVON - Academic Video Online
     Over 70,000 documentaries and films spanning a wide range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music & more.
• BCC Research
     Specialized market research reports covering high-tech, energy, and healthcare sectors.
• Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
     Information from the CDC BRFSS telephone survey of US health risks.
• Bibliomap
     EPPI-Centre database of health promotion research.
• BioOne Complete
     Collection of research journals focused on the biological, biomedical, ecological, and environmental sciences.
• Bloomsbury Food Library
     Collection of reference works & ebooks on food studies.
• BMJ Best Practice
     Point-of-care tool that draws on the latest evidence-based research to offer step-by-step guidance on diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment.
• Bookshelf
     (NCBI) Bookshelf provides free online access to books and documents in life science and healthcare.
• Business Source Complete
     Magazines, newspapers and journals in all business disciplines.
• CAB Direct
     International literature across the applied life sciences, including Agriculture, Environmental Science, Veterinary Science, Microbiology and Parasitology, Plant Science, Human Health and Food Science.
• Cambridge Structural Database System
     Link here to download the CSD client software package and analysis tools.
• Campbell Collaboration Library
     Database of systematic reviews of the effects of social interventions in crime & justice, education, international development, and social welfare.
• Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP)
     Descriptive records for historical and current federal publications; search by authoring agency, title, subject, and general key word, or click on Advanced Search for more options.
• CDC WONDER
     Searchable compilation of Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports, guidelines, and health data for disease and demographic groups. Includes surveillance data, Healthy People, MMWR, and other CDC publications.
• CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service
     Commercial database of international clinical trials actively recruiting patients.
• Centre for Research and Dissemination (CRD) Database
     Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE), NHS Economic Evaluation Database (NHS EED) and Health Technology Assessment (HTA) databases. Updating of DARE and NHS EED ceased April 2015.
• CHE Toxicant and Disease Database
     Searchable database that summarizes links between chemical contaminants and approximately 180 human diseases or conditions.
• ChEMBL Database
     Open access database of bioactive molecules.
• Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System (CCRIS)
     Archived; no longer updated. Chemical records with carcinogenicity, mutagenicity, tumor promotion, and tumor inhibition test results.
• CHEMnetBASE
     Collection of chemistry dictionaries and handbooks, including The Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, Combined Chemical Dictionary, Properties of Organic Compounds, Dictionary of Commonly Cited Compounds, Dictionary of Inorganic and Organometallic Compounds, and more.
• ChemSpider
     Chemical structure database providing text and structure search access to over 43 million structures from hundreds of data sources.
• Child Care and Early Education Research Connections: Research Collection
     Online catalog of child care and early childhood education research documents.
• Child Welfare Information Gateway
     Online catalog of state and county policy and procedure manuals, administrative rules, licensing standards, handbooks for families, and other resources about child welfare.
• Chromosomal Variation In Man
     Important citations from the world's literature reporting on all common and rare chromosomal alterations, phenotypes, and abnormalities in humans. The database is organized by variations and anomalies, numerical anomalies, and chromosomal breakage syndromes. Over 24,000 entries updated continuously since 1974.
• CINAHL Complete
     (Ebsco) Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature
• ClinicalKey
     Selected medical texts, medical journals, practice guidelines, drug information, patient handouts & CME materials
• ClinicalTrials.gov
     Information about ongoing clinical trials and registering clinical trials.
• Cochrane Library
     (Wiley) Systematic reviews (CDSR), DARE, controlled trials register, technology assessments, economic evaluations.
• Comparative Toxicogenomics Database (CTD)
     Manually curated data describing cross-species chemical-gene/protein interactions and chemical- and gene-disease relationships.
• Comprehensive Hospital Abstract Reporting System (CHARS)
     WA state hospital inpatient coded discharge information derived from billing systems.
• Congressional Bills & Bill Status
     Full text of legislation from the 101st Congress (1989) to date, and bill summaries from the 93rd Congress (1973 - 1974) to date.
• Consumer Product Information Database (CPID)
     Health effects information for products that contain chemicals used in the home and in some commercial/institutional settings.
• Counseling & Therapy in Video
     (Alexander Street) Collection of videos available for the study of counseling, social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling.
• CQ Healthbeat
     UW users can view 'Afternoon briefing email' and 'Morning update email'. Provides key health policy developments on Capitol Hill, and in agencies including CMS, NIH, CDC and AHRQ.
• Culinary Arts
     Gale OneFile: Culinary Arts: Scholarly and non-scholarly articles covering cooking and nutrition
• DailyMed Product Identification System
     Drug labeling information for marketed drugs in the U.S.
• Data Analysis System for SAMHSA Studies
     Explore and analyze data from SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) studies, includes data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, the Behavioral Health Services Information System, etc.
• Data-Planet
     See Sage Data.
• Database of promoting health effectiveness reviews (DoPHER)
     Systematic and non-systematic reviews of effectiveness in health promotion and public health worldwide.
• Dictionary of Commonly Cited Compounds
     See CHEMnetBASE. Descriptive and numerical data on chemical, physical and biological properties of compounds.
• Dictionary of Drugs
     (CHEMnetBASE) Chemical data, structures, and bibliographies.
• Dictionary of Inorganic & Organometallic Compounds
     See CHEMnetBASE. Structure-searchable database of over 107,000 compounds.
• Dictionary of Natural Products
     (CHEMnetBASE) A comprehensive structure database containing over 270,000 natural products.
• Dictionary of Organic Compounds
     (CHEMnetBASE) Over 106,000 entries comprising more than 314,000 organic compounds.
• Dietary Supplement Ingredient Database (DSID)
     Provides estimated levels of ingredients in dietary supplement products sold in the United States.
• Dietary Supplement Label Database
     Searchable label contents from dietary supplement products marketed in the U.S.
• Drugs@FDA
     Regulatory approval reports for drug products approved by the FDA.
• DynaMedex
     Clinical medical reference tool for diseases, disorders, symptoms, treatments, and Micromedex's evidence-based drug information.
• ECRI Guidelines Trust
     Registration required. Evidence-based Guideline Briefs based on guidelines from participating guideline developers, medical specialty societies, and other healthcare organizations.
• Education Source
     (Ebsco)
• Embase
     (Elsevier) Biomedical international database with strong focus on drugs and pharmacology, medical devices, clinical medicine, and basic science relevant to clinical medicine. Saving, exporting, and emailing your results and searches requires a personal Embase account. This account is free, but it is a separate step from accessing Embase with your UW NetID.
• Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems ( UNESCO - EOLSS )
     Integrated compendium of twenty one component encyclopedias, each covering a large number of disciplinary, interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary subjects. Click on 'Access for Institutions' from 'Member Login' menu.
• Engineering Village
     Information sources in applied science and engineering. Includes Ei Compendex.
• Entrez Gene
     Portal to genetic information in NCBI databases.
• Entrez Protein Database
     The NCBI protein database derived from Swiss-Prot, PIR, PDB and translations of the GenBank sequence records.
• ERIC
     (Ebsco) Education-related literature, from pre-K through adult education.
• Essential Evidence Plus
     POEMs and guidelines; clinical decision rules and calculators; ICD-9 codes. An individual account is needed to access content.
• Ethnographic Video Online
     (Alexander Street Anthropology) Collection of classic and contemporary cultural documentaries, online in streaming videos. Includes transcripts, field notes and video-clip making tools
• Facts & Comparisons eAnswers
     Collection of clinical databases and clinical decision support tools providing extensive drug information. Licensed for academic use only.
• Food and Drink in History: Module II
     The materials in this collection illustrate the deep links between food and identity, politics and power, gender, race and socio-economic status, as well as charting key issues around agriculture, nutrition and food production.
• Foundation Directory Online
     Comprehensive information on U.S. grantmakers and their funding activities.
• FPIN CIs and PURLS (MoSpace)
     Searchable University of Missouri archive of Family Physicians Inquiries Network publications.
• Gartner
     Research and analysis on technology management issues and trends. Access restricted to UWNetID.
• GenBank
     NIH genetic sequence database.
• Genetic Toxicology Data Bank (GENETOX)
     Genetic toxicology (mutagenicity) test data from expert peer review of open scientific literature for more than 3,000 chemicals from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Archived; no longer updated.
• Genome
     (NCBI) This resource organizes information on genomes including sequences, maps, chromosomes, assemblies, and annotations.
• Genome Statute and Legislation Database
     National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) database of state statutes and bills introduced through U.S. state legislative sessions. Topics include employment and insurance discrimination, health insurance coverage, privacy, research, and the use of residual newborn screening specimens.
• Global Health Data Exchange (GHDx)
     (IHME) Comprehensive catalog of surveys, censuses, vital statistics, and other health-related data.
• Global Health Database
     (EBSCOhost) Global public health research and practice, including abstracts of journals, reports, books and conferences.
• Global Index Medicus
     WHO regional and global indexes and directories including AIM (AFRO), LILACS (AMRO/PAHO), IMEMR (EMRO), IMSEAR (SEARO), and WPRIM (WPRO). Formerly called Global Health Library.
• Global Think Tanks
     Research from the world’s leading policy experts, think tanks, IGOs and NGOs.
• Grants.gov
     Grant opportunities from 26 US federal agencies. Information and tools for finding, applying and managing grants.
• GrantSelect
     Funding opportunities from more than 5,100 sponsoring organizations. Installation of Husky OnNet is temporarily required for off-campus access.
• Grey Literature Report
     New York Academy of Medicine Library searchable report & catalog of new publications in health services and selected public health topics. 1999-2016.
• Haz-Map
     Occupational health & toxicology database of information about adverse effects of workplace exposures to chemical and biological agents.
• HCUP: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Databases
     Family of healthcare databases and related software tools and products developed through a Federal-State-Industry partnership and sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). Includes State Inpatient Databases (SID), State Ambulatory Surgery Databases (SASD), State Emergency Department Databases (SEDD), Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS), Kids' Inpatient Database (KID), Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS), and Nationwide Readmissions Database (NRD).
• Health Source: Consumer Edition
     Consumer health magazines, pamphlets, health reference books, and Clinical Reference Systems reports.
• Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
     Journals in medical disciplines with a concentration on nursing and allied health.
• Health Technology Assessment Database
     Evaluation of medical procedures, medicine, health economics, social and ethical aspects conducted by member agencies of International Network of Agencies for Health Technology Assessment.
• Healthy People 2030
     Healthy People 2030 sets data-driven national objectives to improve health and well-being over the next decade. Learn how to use the disparities data feature, browse evidence-based resources, learn about leading health indicators, and read about social determinants of health.
• Healthy Youth Survey
     Provides survey data on health of adolescents in Washington State, including information about safety and violence, physical activity and diet, alcohol, tobacco and other drug use, and related risk and protective factors.
• HeinOnline
     Digitized legal journals, reviews, U.S. government documents, regulations, laws, and treaties.
• HerbMed
     Evidence-based information about use of herbs or herbals for health.
• Herbs and Supplements: MedlinePlus
     Information on herbs and supplements available through MedlinePlus.
• History of Science, Technology and Medicine
     Index to scholarly journal articles, books and more in the history of science, technology, medicine, and allied historical fields; covers 1975 to the present.
• Hospital Compare
     Public release of data collected under the Hospital Quality Initiative. Lists results of quality measures by hospital, on care for heart attack, congestive heart failure and pneumonia. Searchable by city, state, zip code or hospital name. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
• ICSD (Inorganic crystal structure database)
     Most complete collection of inorganic crystal structures and is fully searchable by structural data and parameters as well as bibliographic information. Updated twice yearly.
• IndexCat
     Provides access to the Index-Catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon General's Office, covering material from the 1400s to 1950, electronic Thorndike and Kibre (eTK for medieval Latin texts), and electronic Voigts and Kurtz (eVK2 for medieval English texts)
• Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS)
     Hazard identification and dose-response assessments for over 500 chemicals.
• Intergovernmental Organization search engine
     Custom Google search engine that searches across hundreds of IGO websites.
• International Clinical Trials Registry Platform (ICTRP)
     WHO search portal of data from clinical trials in China, India, Germany, Iran, Sri Lanka, The Netherlands, Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, and the U.S.
• International Toxicity Estimates for Risk (ITER)
     Human health risk assessment data for chemicals, from authoritative groups worldwide.
• ISRCTN registry (Current Controlled Trials)
     (BioMed Central) Primary clinical trial registry recognised by WHO and ICMJE that accepts all clinical research studies (whether proposed, ongoing or completed), providing content validation and curation and the unique identification number necessary for publication.
• JAMAevidence
     Tools for understanding and applying the medical literature and making clinical diagnoses.
• Journal Citation Reports (JCR)
     ( Clarivate / Web of Science) Journal Citation Reports. Tool for ranking journals according to their citation influence.
• JSTOR
     Scholarly books and journals in all disciplines.
• JSTOR Sustainability
     Journals, ebooks, and research reports in the field of sustainability. Covers climate change policy, environmental education, food security, resource economics, urban development, and more.
• KoreaMed
     Provides access to articles published in Korean medical, dental, nursing, nutrition and veterinary journals.
• LactMed
     A peer-reviewed, referenced database of drugs to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed.
• Latin American and Caribbean Health Sciences Literature (LILACS)
     Health information from Latin America and the Caribbean countries, including systematic reviews, randomized controlled clinical trials, evidence synthesis, health technology evaluation studies, economic evaluation studies, clinical practice guidelines, technical reports, case reports and others.
• LitMed: Literature, Arts, and Medicine Database
     Collection of literature, fine art, visual art and performing art annotations related to medical humanities. NYU School of Medicine.
• LiverTox
     Information on the diagnosis, cause, frequency, patterns, and management of liver injury attributable to prescription and nonprescription medications, herbals and dietary supplements.
• LocatorPlus
     Catalog of the National Library of Medicine collections.
• MAGPIE (Map Assisted Generation of Procedure and Intervention Encoding)
     Interactive tool to find SNOMED CT and ICD-10-PCS codes for medical procedures and interventions. MAGPIE is developed in collaboration with the SNOMED CT to ICD-10-PCS Mapping Project Group.
• MarciveWeb DOCS - Express Search
      Index to US government documents from 1976 through the present.
• MedGen
     Portal to human medical genetics information available through NCBI
• MEDLINE
     (Ebsco) The MEDLINE database is included in PubMed.
• MedlinePlus
     Authoritative, curated consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), other U.S. government agencies, and health-related organizations.
• MEPS - Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
     A set of large-scale surveys of families and individuals, their medical providers, and employers across the United States providing data on the cost and use of health care and health insurance coverage.
• Micromedex 2.0
     NOTE: Micromedex is now part of DynaMedex. Evidence-based drug information, including drug comparisons, interactions, compatibility, toxicology, and reproductive risks.
• Micromedex: CareNotes
     NOTE: Micromedex is now part of DynaMedex. Customizable patient information handouts.
• MyChem
     UW EH&S MyChem MSDS/SDS search (requires NetID)
• National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Publications Search
     Locate Data Briefs and other NCHS publications and products.
• National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Abstracts Database
     Criminal and juvenile justice literature maintained by the US Dept. of Justice.
• Native Health Database
     Bibliographic information and abstracts of health-related articles, reports, surveys, and documents pertaining to the health and health care of American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Canadian First Nations.
• Natural Medicines
     Provides high quality, evidence-based information on dietary supplements, functional foods, diets, complementary practices (modalities), exercises, and medical conditions. (Formerly Natural Standard and Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database)
• NCBI
     The National Center for Biotechnology Information advances science and health by providing access to biomedical and genomic information, literature and databases. Submit data to GenBank or other NCBI databases
• NCBI Genome Data Viewer
     Directly view DNA sequences/genes in the context of chromosome structures for all higher organisms.
• NCSES Survey Data
     National Science Foundation data system providing access to a large body of statistical data resources for science and engineering (S&E) at U.S. academic institutions. Emphasizes S&E, but its data resources also provide information on non-S&E fields and higher education in general.
• NEJM Resident 360
• Newborn Screening Coding and Terminology Guide
     The goal of the Newborn Screening Coding and Terminology Guide is to promote and facilitate the use of electronic health data standards in recording and transmitting newborn screening test results.
• News: E-Newspapers
     US and global news sources.
• NGO search engine
     Custom Google search engine designed to search across hundreds of NGO websites.
• NIH RePORTER
     RePORT Expenditures and Results (RePORTER) query tool of research funded by NIH and other Public Health Services agencies. Includes NIH funding for each project (expenditures), and the publications and patents that have acknowledged support from each project (results). Replaced CRISP.
• NLM Drug Information Portal
     See PubChem.
• North American City Reports
     Over five million pages of in-depth surveys, reports, and research from more than six hundred North American cities and urban agencies.
• OCCAM
     Online Clinical Care Advisories & Messages is a content management system that brings together UW Medicine-specific content in a single, mobile-optimized format. OCCAM was created in partnership with the University of Washington Health Sciences Library and UW Medicine as part of research conducted at the University of Washington.
• OMIA - Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals
     Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) is a catalogue/compendium of inherited disorders, other (single-locus) traits, and genes in 223 animal species (other than human and mouse and rats).
• OMIM - Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
     (NCBI) A freely available & continuously updated catalog of human genes and genetic phenotypes. It is thus considered to be a phenotypic companion to the Human Genome Project.
• Open Think Tank Directory
     Global collection of think tanks and related organizations.
• OpenGrey: System for Information on Grey Literature in Europe
     Bibliographical references of grey literature (paper) produced in Europe.
• OTseeker
     Database of abstracts of systematic reviews, randomized controlled trials and other resources relevant to occupational therapy interventions.
• Ovid Books
     Ovid book collection providing healthcare industry and point-of care information.
• PAIS Index
     Social and public policy literature.
• PEDro
     Physiotherapy evidence database including randomised trials, systematic reviews and clinical practice guidelines.
• PolicyMap
     Online mapping with data on demographics, real estate, health, jobs and more in communities across the United States
• Project Muse
     ebooks and ejournals in humanities & social sciences, including gender studies, health policy, medicine, public health, psychiatry, and more.
• Properties of Organic Compounds
     Search an extensive database of chemical compounds by name, physical property, structure, CAS registry number, and more.
• ProQuest Congressional
     Provides daily updated information, including full text of US bills, public laws, committee reports, House & Senate documents; Congressional Record, Federal Register, National Journal and other government information.
• ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Citation Index (Web of Science)
     Multi-disciplinary dissertations and theses from around the world, offering over five million citations and three million full-text works from thousands of universities.
• ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global
     Index to doctoral dissertations and selected masters theses from 1861 to the present; includes 2 million+ full text dissertations published since 1997.
• Proquest Ebook Central
     Books on all subjects from a wide range of academic publishers.
• Proquest Statistical Insight
     Index to governmental and private statistical data. Includes tables from the Statistical Abstract of the United States.
• PsycARTICLES
     (Ebsco) Collection of electronic journals published by the American Psychological Association and others.
• Psychiatry Online
     Books, journals, guidelines, clinical cases, video & DSM Library.
• PsycInfo
     (Ebsco) Covers academic, research, and practice literature in psychology and related disciplines; 1872 to the present.
• PsycTESTS
     (EbscoHost) Provides access to psychological tests, measures, scales, surveys, and other assessments, as well as descriptive information about test development and administration, mostly drawn from articles in peer-reviewed journals or books.
• PTSDpubs
     (Proquest) Citations to worldwide literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental health consequences of traumatic events. National Center for PTSD. Formerly called PILOTS.
• PubChem
     Comprehensive, peer-reviewed toxicology data for potentially hazardous chemicals. Provides information on human exposure, industrial hygiene, emergency handling procedures, environmental fate, regulatory requirements, nanomaterials, and related areas. Includes ChemIDplus content and more. Previous Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB).
• Public Health +
     High quality pre-appraised studies and reviews relevant to public health. NCCMT, and McMaster University.
• PubMed
     (MEDLINE) Major index to articles covering all aspects of medicine.
• PubMed Central (PMC)
     Free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine (NIH/NLM)
• PubMed Clinical Queries
     Searches Clinical Study Categories, Systematic Reviews, Medical Genetics Topics
• PubMed Health Services Research (HSR) Queries
     PubMed searches on healthcare quality and costs.
• R2 Digital Library
     Medicine, nursing & allied health books.
• Read by QxMD
     Requires individual account creation; select UW as institution in profile settings. Browse medical & scientific articles by specialty area. Follow individual journals or search PubMed. Also available as IOS or Android mobile app.
• ResearchWorks at the University of Washington
     Articles, dissertations and theses, technical reports, datasets, images and other file types produced by UW faculty and researchers.
• Sage Data
     Find, explore, visualize, and share detailed data from hundreds of U.S. and international data sources.
• SAGE Research Methods Online (SRMO)
     Articles, books (including Little Green and Little Blue book series), case studies, datasets, and video covering quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods research methodologies in social and behavioral sciences. Includes Sage Research Methods Cases (SRMC) and Sage Research Methods Datasets (SRMD).
• Sanford Guide - Web Edition
     Providing comprehensive infectious diseases treatment recommendations.
• SciELO
     Scholarly literature published in open access journals from Latin American, Portugal, Spain and South Africa.
• ScienceDirect
     Articles from Elsevier journals in the life, physical, medical, technical, and social sciences.
• SciFinder
     Access to Chemical Abstracts databases. Comprehensive chemical info database. Covers journals, patents, conference proceedings & technical papers. Access is restricted primarily to current UW faculty, staff, and students.
• Small Business Research Funding Opportunities
     (SBIR/STTR)
• Social Explorer
     Current and historical census data and demographic information to explore demography and social change
• Social Science Research Network
     Contains abstracts and full text research papers, covering accounting, economics, including health economics, finance, and legal scholarship.
• Social Services Abstracts
     Bibliographic coverage of current research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. (ProQuest)
• Social Welfare History Archives
     Images/media search of posters and pamphlets on social issues such as dance, family, health education, hygiene, mental health, public health, reproduction, and sexual abstinence.
• Social Work Abstracts
     Social work and social services.
• Sociological Abstracts
     Social work, social welfare, human services and community development.
• Springer Protocols
     Database of reproducible laboratory protocols in the life and biomedical sciences.
• STAT!Ref Online Library
     Medical and drug texts, including Stedman's medical dictionary.
• Studies on Women and Gender Abstracts
     (Informaworld) Index to books and journal articles on all aspects of women's studies.
• Substance Use Screening & Assessment Instruments Database
     Resource by Alcohol & Drug Abuse Institute (ADAI) Library that is intended to help clinicians and researchers find instruments used for screening and assessment of substance use and substance use disorders. Some instruments are in the public domain and can be freely downloaded from the web; others can only be obtained from the copyright holder.
• TERIS (Teratogen Information System)
     Expert guidance on the pregnancy risks of medications and other environmental exposures including infections and vaccines.
• Thieme Teaching Assistant Anatomy
     Human anatomy illustrations
• Think Tank Search
     Google custom search of think tanks and research centers; grey literature search.
• Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
     Set of publicly available databases containing information on releases of specific toxic chemicals and their management as waste, as reported annually by U.S. industrial and federal facilities.
• Trip Database
     Clinical research evidence summaries, guidelines, and articles.
• Tropical Plant Database
     Amazon rainforest plant database containing taxonomy data, phytochemical information, ethnobotanical data, uses in traditional medicine systems, and links to clinical research abstracts.
• Ulrichsweb Global Serials Directory
     Ulrich's International Periodicals Directory. Directory to 300,000+ journals and other serials.
• Union of International Associations IGO Search
     Search all intergovernmental organization websites, comprising over 3000 bodies including the United Nations, the European Commission, the World Bank, etc.
• UpToDate
     Clinical topic summaries, evidence-based clinical support, CE.
• USP-NF Online
     Pharmaceutical information, including FDA-enforceable quality standards for drugs, dietary supplements, excipients, procedures for tests, assays, analytical methods, and more.
• UW Laboratory Test Catalog
     Information on collecting, handling, and processing lab tests available at the UW.
• VisualDx
     Clinical decision support system to enhance diagnostic accuracy, aid therapeutic decisions, and improve patient safety
• Web of Science
     Multidisciplinary database covering journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities, with searchable cited references.
• WebCSD
     WebCSD is the easy to use version of Cambridge Structural database. Cambridge Structural Database (CSD) contains published crystallographic data on organic, organometallic, and metal complex structures whose 3D structures have been determined using X-ray diffraction or neutron diffraction.
• Westlaw Campus Research
     Federal and state court cases, statutes, & regulations; law reviews & journals; legal research encyclopedias; and some international legal resources, company information, and news. Campus Research is not available to the law school or the office of the general counsel.
• WHO Institutional Repository for Information Sharing
     Index of World Health Organization publications and articles from WHO-produced journals and technical documents, sortable by title, region, author, subject, date, and more.
• Women and Social Movements, International, 1840-Present
     Primary materials of women activists including personal letters, diaries, and conference proceedings of important international social movements.
• Women and Social Movements: Development and the Global South, 1919-2019
     Primary sources chronicling feminist activism in developing countries.
• WorldCat
     (formerly OCLC FirstSearch) Union catalog of holdings from thousands of libraries worldwide