Articles (Databases)

Each volume in the Health Reference Series is designed for consumers with no specific medical knowledge. The volumes are organized with a detailed Table of Contents that shows exactly where to find the information readers need. Each chapter is written in a straightforward, easy-to-understand writing style. Headings within the chapters help readers understand the material and find the facts they need, while illustrations, charts, graphs, and other features convey facts in different ways.

Each volume pulls together a wide variety of articles from authoritative sources to inform and educate readers about the disease or disorder, giving information needed to understand and cope with the medical condition.

Health Reference Series online allows access on multiple devices including tablets and smart phones.

Other features include individual user accounts for patrons and students; clean, intuitive interface; natural-language search; and handy researcher tools including citation generation, highlighting, and the ability to add, save, and edit notes.

Faculty: Use this URL within Blackboard: https://guides.stlcc.edu/hrso