Reference works are full of overview articles so they are perfect starting points for your research. Not only do you get authoritative content, you also get a recommended reading list which will lead you to other high-quality content.
Dictionary of Medical Terms
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Key Concepts in Health Studies
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Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary 24th Edition
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Find print and electronic encyclopedias in our collection by combining your topic keywords with the word "encyclopedia" in the search bar below. EXAMPLE: "conflict and encyclopedia" You might also try combining topic keywords with words like "handbook," "dictionary," "research guide," or "companion."
An introduction to using Wikipedia for Academic Research.
Wikipedia should only be used as a preliminary step in finding better background resources but it can be very useful for locating keywords or key phases, notable researchers or authorities on your topic, and reliable, high-quality resources. Use the references at the end of the article to locate those sources.
Wikipedia is not an appropriate source for healthcare decisions.
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