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Academic Search Premier
Full text for nearly 4,600 scholarly publications across all academic disciplines. Updated daily. Details
Subscription purchased by Electronic Library for Minnesota (ELM) with a state appropriation to the MINITEX Library Information Network.

MEDLINE
Collection of over 13 million references to journal articles on health topics going as far back as the 1960's. The MEDLINE family of databases is provided via PubMed from the National Library of Medicine, the world's largest medical library. Details
Funded by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.

Health & Wellness Resource Center
Magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, and information on health and wellness topics. The material contained in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only. Details
Subscription purchased by the Metropolitan Library Service Agency (MELSA), with funding from state and federal tax revenues.

Student Resource Center
Covers biography, literature, history, and science. Includes primary documents. Search by Lexile scores in Advanced Search. Details
Subscription purchased with funding from Hennepin County property taxes.

Infotrac Student
Full text articles from magazines, newspapers, and reference books. Historical images and maps included. 1985 to present. Details
Subscription purchased by Electronic Library for Minnesota (ELM) with a state appropriation to the MINITEX Library Information Network.

PsycFIRST
Indexes and abstracts journal articles, books, dissertations and reports on psychology and related fields. Details
Subscription purchased with funding from Hennepin County property taxes.

Professional Collection
Full text for 300 education journals across a variety of fields such as child and adolescent psychology, drug and alcohol abuse, learning disabilities, sports/athletic training etc. Updated daily. Details
Subscription purchased by Electronic Library for Minnesota (ELM) with a state appropriation to the MINITEX Library Information Network.

Alt HealthWatch
Full text articles from over 180 international journals on complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. Details
Subscription purchased with funding from Hennepin County property taxes.

Salem Health
Up-to-date info on diseases (especially cancer), anatomy, mental health, prevention, and treatment. Details
Subscription purchased with funding from Hennepin County property taxes.

  DisabilityInfo.gov 
Provides access to disability-related information and programs available across the government on numerous sub...more

PACER Center 
Nonprofit Minnesota organization focusing on expanding opportunities for people with disabilities and their fa...more

ABLEDATA 
Searchable database of over 18,000 assistive technology products that are currently available for people with ...more

Minnesota Children with Special Health Needs 
Program which seeks to improve the quality of life for children with special health needs and their families. ...more

Mobility Aids 
How to Choose and Use Crutches and Canes, Financial Assistance for Prosthesis and Other Assistive Devices, Car...more

Disabilities/Special Needs 
MedlinePlus web page dedicated to disabilities and special needs.

Family Village 
Specific diagnoses, communication connections, adaptive products and technology, adaptive recreational activit...more

National Rehabilitation Information Center 
Disability-related research and rehabilitation information.

Deaf Resource Library  
Collection of reference material and links intended to educate and inform people about deaf cultures and hard ...more

USA TechGuide 
Web guide to wheelchairs and assistive technology choices. Over 1900 sources.

Metro Mobility 
Door to door public transportation for people with disabilities.

Disability Minnesota 
Single entry point to over 100 Minnesota state agency programs, products, and services that are devoted to the...more



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