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Indexes 3,000+ journals from the fields of nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 allied health disciplines. Search-able cited references for more than 1,155 journals are included. Full text for 330+ journals, plus legal cases, clinical innovations, critical paths, drug records, research instruments and clinical trials.

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Welcome to the CINAHL Guide | Bienvenidos a la Guía de CINAHL

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Welcome to the FIU Libraries' CINAHL LibGuide. This guide will help you learn how to use CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature), a searchable database containing references from over 3,000 journals in the fields of nursing, consumer health, biomedicine, alternative and complementary medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and more.

New Users: start by watching introductory videos or jump right into the tutorial.
Advanced Users: refine your CINAHL skills by reviewing essential topics or learn about using MeSH terms in CINAHL.

Bienvenidos a la guía de CINAHL creada por las bibliotecas de FIU. CINAHL es una base de datos que contiene más de 3,000 publicaciones en las áreas de enfermería, salud del consumidor, biomedicina, medicina alternativa y complementaria, terapia física, terapia ocupacional, y mucho más.

Instrucciones y tutoriales en español: vaya a la página CINAHL en Español.

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Checkpoint: Database Basics

Do you know how and when to use Boolean operators (AND, OR, NOT), parentheses, quotations marks, and asterisks in your search phrases?

Tips and Tricks for Health Sciences Databases
FIU LibGuide with information on creating search phrases using quotation marks, asterisks, and more.

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