Some reference titles for research in pre-medicine:
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-5These databases will be the best bets for starting your research in pre-medicine. If you are having trouble finding articles, see our Finding Articles guide, or ask a librarian for help!
This nursing and medical database contains over 500 full-text allied health journals, and also includes indexing for more than 3,000 health journals. In addition to nursing science, this database will be useful to those studying biology, psychology, and other health-related disciplines.
The best place to find books related to pre-medicine is in the Schewe Library Catalog or in the library on the shelves primarily in the 540-549 range on the upper level (for chemistry), the 570-579 range on the upper level (for biology), and the 610-619 range on the upper level (for medicine & health). If you are having trouble finding more books, see our Finding Books guide. Here are some suggested titles:
Health Care as a Right of Citizenship: The Continuing Evolution of Reform
Unequal Coverage: The Experience of Health Care Reform in the United States
Precarious Prescriptions: Contested Histories of Race and Health in North America
Irrationality in Health Care: What Behavioral Economics Reveals About What We Do and WhyTalk to your professor or look in your syllabus to determine which citation style you should use.
Medical and scientific articles may often use the American Medical Association style. You can find information on a variety of other styles in the Schewe Library citation guide.
