USI Rice Library Resource Lists

University of Southern Indiana

David L. Rice Library

These are titles of journals and some Government publications in serial form. Be sure to look in the library’s Periodicals List for holdings and location information. Some will be in paper, some in microfilm, and some in microfiche. A Reference Librarian will help you.
 
 

ADVANCE DATA FROM VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS

AGEING AND SOCIETY

AGING

ALCOHOL, DRUGS AND DRIVING

ALCOHOL, HEALTH AND RESEARCH WORLD

ALTERNATIVE HEALTH PRACTITIONER

AMERICAN FAMILY PHYSICIAN

AMERICAN HEALTH

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE

AMERICAN REHABILITATION

ANNUAL REVIEW OF GENETICS

ARCHIVES OF SEXUAL BEHAVIOR

BULLETIN OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH JOURNAL

CURRENT HEALTH 2

DEATH STUDIES

DENTAL ECONOMICS

DIETARY MANAGER

FAMILY MEDICINE

FITNESS MANAGEMENT

FRONTIERS OF HEALTH SERVICES MANAGEMENT

GERONTOLOGIST

GROUP AND ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT

HCFA HEALTH WATCH (Health Care Financing Administration)

HIV/AIDS PREVENTION NEWSLETTER

HIV/AIDS SURVEILLANCE REPORT

HEALTH CARE FINANCING REVIEW

HEALTH CARE FINANCING REVIEW ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT

HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT REVIEW

HEALTH CARE STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT

HEALTH CARE SUPERVISOR

HEALTH DATA MANAGEMENT

HEALTH INDUSTRY TODAY

HEALTH MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY

HEALTH MARKETING QUARTERLY

HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVE

HEALTHCARE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

HEALTHCARE FORUM JOURNAL

HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS

HEALTHY PEOPLE 2000: STATISTICS AND SURVEILLANCE

HEALTHY PEOPLE 2000: STATISTICAL NOTES

HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

HOSPITAL MATERIEL MANAGEMENT QUARTERLY

HOSPITALS

HOSPITALS & HEALTH NETWORKS

HUMAN GENOME NEWS

HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT QUARTERLY

HUMAN RESOURCE PLANNING

INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT JOURNAL

INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT

JAMA: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

JOURNAL OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG EDUCATION

JOURNAL OF ALLIED HEALTH

JOURNAL OF AMBULATORY CARE MANAGEMENT

JOURNAL OF AMERICAN COLLEGE HEALTH

JOURNAL OF CARE MANAGEMENT

JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY & NEUROLOGY

JOURNAL OF GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING

JOURNAL OF GERONTOLOGY

JOURNAL OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR

JOURNAL OF HEALTH CARE FINANCE

JOURNAL OF HEALTH CARE MARKETING

JOURNAL OF HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT

JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT

JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT

JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT IN MEDICINE

JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS

JOURNAL OF NURSING ADMINISTRATION

JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

JOURNAL OF NUTRITION EDUCATION

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY

JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY, SERIES A: BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

& MEDICAL SCIENCES

JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY, SERIES B: PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCES

& SOCIAL SCIENCES

MMWR REPORT ON AIDS

MAINLINES

MANAGED CARE QUARTERLY

MANAGED HEALTHCARE

MARKETING HEALTH SERVICES

MEDICAL MARKETING AND MEDIA

MODERN HEALTHCARE

MODERN MATURITY

MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY WEEKLY REPORT

NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

NIH RECORD

NUTRITION REVIEWS

NUTRITION TODAY

PREVENTION

PUBLIC HEALTH REPORTS

University of Southern Indiana

David L. Rice Library

The following are lists of varied resources for researching health services topics in the USI Library. Included are print reference material, citation and full-text databases, titles of relevant journals, and subject headings of books listed in the online catalog. The best library resource of all however, is the Reference Librarian- please ask for assistance with anything on this list, or with any other library questions you may have.
 
 

These are select titles in Reference or Government Documents, on the Main Level. Be sure to browse the Reference Shelves for other titles in the R call numbers.
 
 

Introduction to Reference Sources in the Health Sciences Ref R118.6 I54 1994

American Heritage Stedman’s Medical Dictionary Ref R121 A53 1995

Mosby’s Medical, Nursing, and Allied Health Dictionary Ref R121 M89 1994

Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health Ref R121 M65 1987

Managed Health Care Dictionary Ref RA413 R58 1998

Dictionary of Medical Syndromes Ref RC69 M33 1997

Statistical Record of Health and Medicine Ref RA 407.3 S732 1998

DK Encyclopedia of Healing Therapies Ref R733 W65 1997

Macmillan Health Encyclopedia (9 vols.) Ref RA776 M174 1993

Encyclopedia of AIDS: A Social, Political, Cultural, And Scientific

Record of the HIV Epidemic Ref RA644 A25 E5276 1998

Healthspeak: A Complete Dictionary of America’s Health Care System Ref RA395 A3 F738 1996

Merck Manual of Medical Information Ref RC81 M47 1997

Healthy Hoosiers 2000: Health Promotion and Disease

Prevention Objectives Ref RA407.4 I6 H4 1994

Indiana Plan for Health 1991-1996 Ref RA395 A4 I652 1990

DSM IV Ref RC455.2 C4 D54 1994

Encyclopedia of Financial Gerontology Ref HQ1061 E54 1996

Health United States (statistics) Ref RA407.3 U57a

Career Opportunities in Health Care Ref R690 F54 1997

Planning Your Career in Alternative Medicine: A Guide to Degree

and Certificate Programs in Alternative Health Care Ref R733 L96 1997

Medicare Handbook Gov Doc Circ HE22.8/16:

Medical Subject Headings Gov Doc Ref HE20.3612/3-8:
 
 

The library offers access to a variety of Web-based databases for journal indexing, some with full text of articles as well as citations or abstracts. Listed below are resources for health, science, social sciences, and business. Please ask the Reference Librarian for assistance in their use.

CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature)

Social Science Plus (covers addiction studies, psychology, gerontology, managed health care, etc.)

ABI-INFORM ( business, management, insurance, etc.)

* ABI and Social Science Plus both link to full-text and graphics in most citations

Social Work Abstracts (abstracts of professional social work literature)
 
 

INSPIRE (http://inspire-indiana.net) is Indiana’s virtual library, offering commercial databases and other electronic resources. There are two "interface" options, and the librarians recommend using the EbscoHost Interface Version 2. Databases of particular interest for health services:
 
 

MasterFILE Premier

Academic Search FullTEXT Elite

Business Source Elite

Comprehensive MEDLINE

Health Source Plus

USP DI, Advice for the Patient
 
 

FirstSearch is a collection of databases arranged by major subject areas. It requires a password from the Reference Librarian.
 
 

General and Reference

WorldCat (books and other materials in libraries worldwide)

ArticleFirst (index of articles in 13,000 journals)

ContentsFirst (tables of contents for 13,000 journals)

DISS (Dissertation Abstracts Online)

BusManPrac (Business and Management Practices)
 
 

Medicine and Health

AIDS and Cancer Research

Health Reference Center (resources in allied health and nursing)

MDX Health Digest (consumer health- general public)
 
 

Life Sciences

BasicBIOSIS (wide range of bioscience topics)

BioDigest (health and medicine in non-technical language)
 
 

The library’s online catalog is Voyager, a product of Endeavor Information Systems. It allows several search modes in a Windows or web-based environment (http://libserv.usi.edu/). You can search for books, videos, government publications, and other library materials (but not individual journal articles) by author, title, keyword, or assigned subject heading. Here are some suggested subject headings for health services; most are then subdivided by "subheadings."

The Reference Librarian will instruct you in the use of the online catalog.
 
 

Alternative medicine Medicaid

Child health services Medical care

Gerontology Medical informatics

Health care administration Medical policy

Health care reform Medical records

Health care teams Medical technology

Health care policy Medicare

Health care promotion Outcome assessment

Health care services Public health

Health care services accessibility Social medicine

Health care services administration

Health care services administrators

Holistic medicine

Hospital administration

Hospital utilization

Hospitals (many subheadings)

Insurance, Health (many subheadings)

Managed care programs

The Rice Library homepage, http://www.usi.edu/library/library.htm connects the user to information about library services, hours, and staff; the online catalog Voyager, the databases, and web sites in different fields.

Click on the Beyond the Library button to link to business, management, medicine, and health science sites. For example, using the Medicine and Health Sciences Resources category, click on National Library of Medicine to get to the PubMed or GratefulMed databases.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Revised 1/99

JR Artz