Research Guides: Physician Assistant: Resources

Resources

These are e-journals that are not in the databases listed on the database tab. They can be searched separately or searched through our discovery search box. Click here to see if Canisius has access to a particular journal.

Ebook Central

A multi-disciplinary collection of e-books. To access a book select Canisius from the drop down menu and then log in to your My Canisius account. If you want to see all of the e-books that Canisius has access to search the library catalog for your topic and choose Format: E-BOOK from the left column.
EBSCOhost eBook Collection

A collection of ebooks on education, finance, health and nutrition, many are general interest titles. If you want to see all of the e-books that Canisius has access to search the library catalog for your topic and choose Format: E-BOOK from the left column.
ScienceDirect

Includes over 10,000 e-books

PubMed
Useful for upper level classes in health and medicine. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and from publisher web sites. Articles may be requested through Interlibrary Loan.
AccessMedicine
AccessMedicine (ACM) is an online medical resource that provides students with the tools they need to excel in basic and advanced studies, clerkships, and crucial test prep. ACM provides residents, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with interactive content, self-assessment, and leading medical texts to enhance decision-making at the point-of-care. It includes a complete full-text library of clinical and basic science textbooks, including Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 20e, CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment, The Color Atlas of Family Medicine, 2e, and many others.
Health Reference Center Academic
A great place for beginning medical researchers to start - Access to nursing and allied health journals and personal health information sources. Includes case studies (case reports) and topical overviews.
Nursing and Allied Health Collection
Research in allied health, patient care, treatment and management of all sorts of patients.
SPORTDiscus with Full Text
A key resource for kinesiology, physical education and sports majors –it contains articles and books from sports related fields that cannot be found elsewhere.
Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Collection
Covering a wide spectrum of topics, including proven treatment techniques, experimental research theses, and applications for specific sports.
PsycARTICLES
A great database for undergraduate psychology and education classes. Articles from psychology journals published by the American Psychological Association and allied organizations. Subjects range from covers general psychology and specialized basic, applied, clinical, and theoretical research in psychology.
ScienceDirect
Multidisciplinary research in science, education, social science, business, engineering and technology, mathematics, medicine, psychology, and biotechnology journals from 1995 to the present.

Primo is a powerful tool that searches the library's catalog of print and online books, videos, our article databases, scholarly content freely available on the web, and the e-books from ConnectNY. The strength of Primo is that it allows users to do a quick keyword search across many of our resources at the same time, providing a comprehensive view of all types of information in many different formats (books, journal articles, etc) available on a topic. Click here for more detailed information on searching Primo.

Primo is a good place to start researching; however, navigating results pages can be somewhat complex. Click here for more detailed information on searching Primo.