OC Libraries

This guide provides links to the most useful databases and resources for researching topics in health sciences. Use the tabs above to navigate through the pages of this guide.

• Health News - Looking for a topic? Browse news feeds for ideas
• Background Information - find an overview article on your topic in an encyclopedia
• Books - find books in our catalog
• Articles - search databases to find articles
• Primary & Secondary - learn about different types of sources
• Evidence-Based Resources - learn about evidence and its use
• PICO - learn to form well-built clinical questions 
• Online Resources - more high-quality content
• Videos - Find streaming videos on nursing
• APA- Guidance on citations