Legend
- McGill users only
- In-library-use only
- Catalogue record
Sources for Background Information
- Pocket guide to epidemiology
- Dictionary of epidemiology
- Encyclopedia of epidemiologic methods
- World atlas of epidemic diseases
- Medical epidemiology
- Encyclopedia of life sciences
Searching the Library Catalogue
You can browse the Catalogue, or the shelves at the following call numbers
| Call Number | Subject |
| WA | Public Health |
| WA 105 | Epidemiology (includes textbooks) |
| WA 950 | Epidemiologic Methods (includes statistics) |
| WC | Communicable Diseases |
Core databases
- MEDLINE (1996-) - database of the National Library of Medicine (or search via PubMed)
- Embase - biomedical and pharmaceutical database
- Cochrane Library - Cochrane and other systematic reviews, clinical trials, etc.
- Global Health
- GIDEON - worldwide distribution of infectious diseases
- PubMed Clinical Queries - search by clinical study categories; find systematic reviews
- Evidence-Based Tuberculosis Diagnosis - "comprehensive resource for evidence syntheses, policies, guidelines and research agendas on TB diagnostics"
- DoPHER - Database of promoting health effectiveness reviews
Additional databases
- Scopus - multidisciplinary
- Web of Science - multidisciplinary
- LILACS (Latin-American & Caribbean)
- POPLINE - Reproductive health
- DARE - Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects
- WorldWideScience - search accross international scientific databases and portals
Selected Internet Sites
- MEDLINE/PubMed Search on Health Disparities & Minority Health Information Resources - From the National Library of Medicine (U.S.), this page includes a preformulated search to find all records on health disparities in PubMed, as well as links to relevant sources of information.
- MEDLINE/PubMed Search on Electronic Health Record - From the National Library of Medicine (U.S.), this page includes a preformulated search to find all records on all aspects of the electronic health record in PubMed. First published in June 2009, retrieves more than 29,000 PubMed citations in many languages. Also includes links to relevant sources of information.