Books

Books, reference books and audiovisual materials about Radiologic Technology are in the RC78 section of the library.

Databases

Biological Abstracts contains abstracts and citations to journal items focusing on vital biological and medical research findings, pharmacological studies, and discoveries of new organisms. BIOSIS Previews also covers international meetings, review articles, books, and monographs.

CINAHL provides indexing for journals from the fields of nursing and allied health, with indexing back to 1937. CINAHL Plus with Full Text covers nursing, biomedicine, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and allied health disciplines.

Electronic Journal Center Full text journals online. For Health Sciences and Medicine Journals only, click on "Health Sciences and Medicine" under "Journals by Subject."

HealthSource: Consumer Edition is a rich collection of consumer health information.

HealthSource: Nursing/Academic Edition provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals, including nearly 450 peer-reviewed journals. This database includes Clinical Pharmacology, which provides monographs for U.S. prescription drugs, herbal and nutritional supplements, over-the-counter products and new drugs.

History of Science, Technology, and Medicine indexes journal articles, conference proceedings, books, dissertations, serials, maps and other materials to create the definitive international database for the history of science, technology, and medicine.

MEDLINE contains the most recent years of the National Library of Medicine's online database of references to journal articles in the health sciences. Coverage includes medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and the preclinical sciences.

Science Citation Index Expanded provides access to current and retrospective bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references found in approximately 5,900 of the world's leading scholarly science and technical journals covering more than 150 disciplines.

Web Resources

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
http://www.arrt.org
ARRT is the world's largest credentialing organization that seeks to ensure high quality patient care in radiologic technology. Provides testing and certification of technologists and monitors continuing education and ethics requirements.

American Society of Radiologic Technologists
http://www.asrt.org/
Provides current news about radiologic technology, continuing education opportunities, online journals of the society, legislative and regulatory information, and patient education pages on procedures.

Brigham and Women's Hospital Radiology Department
http://brighamrad.harvard.edu/
Provides patient education materials, useful links arranged by categories, and radiologic images.

FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health
http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/index.html
Provides news on medical devices, A to Z index, key topics, and device advice.

Martindale's Radiology Center
http://www.martindalecenter.com/MedicalRad_4_SBU.html#R6-CT
Provides links to radiology journals and educational resources by subject.

Medical Radiography Home Page
http://home.earthlink.net/~terrass/radiography/medradhome.html
Provides links by general categories, including study guides and practice tests, radiology resources, education resources, radiation protection, and history.

PubMed
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?otool=ohiolink
Provides linkage of OhioLINK databases to the comprehensive listings of the online version of MEDLINE.

Radiology Education
http://www.radiologyeducation.com/
Provides textbooks, teaching files, anatomy and embryology atlases, guidelines and policy statements, continuing education, professional societies, and patient education.

Radiology Info
http://www.radiologyinfo.org/index.cfm?bhcp=1
Consumer oriented site providing Procedures A to Z, Radiology in Motion, an image gallery, and drop down menus for diagnostic radiology, interventional radiology, nuclear medicine, and radiation therapy.