Library Guides: Orthoptics and Ophthalmology: Literature searching resources

Databases

Databases are search tools designed to help you explore scholarly literature such as journal articles and conference papers. Most databases allow you to sort, filter, save and export your results.

Multidisciplinary

Scopus
Comprehensive database covering all subjects. Use it to search millions of online journal papers, conference proceedings and other publications.

Orthoptics and Ophthalmology specific

MEDLINE via Ovid
Major international database for biomedicine and healthcare literature. Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM).
PubMed
A service of the US National Library of Medicine that provides free access to MEDLINE.
CINAHL
Authoritative resource for nursing and allied health, providing indexing for thousands of journals. Records date back to 1981.
Cochrane Library
Independent, high-quality evidence, systematic reviews and meta-analyses in medicine and health care.

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Orthoptics and Ophthalmology specific