Updated bi-monthly from 1983. Provides access to virtually all English nursing journals and primary journals in allied health disciplines. Also selected articles from journals indexed in Index Medicus. The Cochrane Library is designed to supply high quality evidence to inform health care decision-making. Cochrane Library is designed to supply high quality evidence to inform health care decision-making.
Emphasis is on the most recent.
Contains community and voluntary agency information. Data is provided by bodies such as Barnados, Community Development Foundation and the National Centre for Volunteering. ERIC contains publications back to 1966, and is updated monthly and BEI back to 1986, updated quarterly. The encyclopedia has extensive tables and numerous illustrations and photographs. The content is extensively cross-referenced and indexed.