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OPTOMETRY DATABASES

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VisionCite-
VisionCite is ICO's unique periodical citation index providing access to vision science literature from 1984-present. Over 210,000 articles are in the index and 110 periodicals are regulary indexed. About 12,000 citations are added yearly. Click on the "IP Verification" link to access the search interface.

  • VisionCite does not have full text links to articles. Use the article citation and Locate Journal Titles to see if articles are available full text.

Medline (from OVID)-
Premier source for bibliographic and abstract coverage of the biomedical literature. See the OVID Abstracts Tutorial for the Ovid Web Interface for search tips that are useful when searching any OVID database.

PubMed-
Free access to Medline from the National Library of Medicine.

Dissertations and Theses 1861-
More than 1.2 million citations (with abstracts since 1980) to doctoral degree dissertations.

SCOPUS-
Scopus is a citation and abstracting database covering 15,000 peer-reviewed journals from more than 4,000 international publishers.

See Resources Sorted Alphabetically for a comprehensive
list of additional UM St. Louis databases.