About CINAHL |
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CINAHL, the Cumulative Index to nursing and Allied Health
Literature, provides authoritative
coverage of the professional literature – journals, books, pamphlets,
dissertations, audiovisuals, software, etc., -- in nursing and 17 allied health
disciplines and also covers consumer health, biomedicine, alternative therapy,
and health sciences librarianship. The
database has full text from selected state nursing journals, standards of
practice, practice acts, critical paths, research instruments, and government
publications. Unique CINAHL records include legal cases, drug records,
accreditation records, and clinical innovations. The database has over 545,000
records, with coverage from 1982 to the present, and is updated monthly. A list of journals indexed
is available on the CINAHL web site.
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