Research Guides: Pharmacy: Getting Started

Article Express

Request electronic delivery of journal articles not already available online.

American Medical Association Style: Citing Your Sources

AMA manual of style [electronic resource] : a guide for authors and editors

Mobile Resources

Lexicomp Online

Citation Indexes/Impact Factor

Citation Management Software

RefWorks
EndNote Web (ISI) Free access to web‐based EndNote from a university (authorized) IP address. Account must be used or reactivated periodically.
Mendeley A desktop and web program for managing and sharing research papers, discovering research data and collaborating online.
Zotero Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share your research sources

Citation Management Software Chart 2020 Citation Management Software Chart 2020

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Top Pharmacy Resources

Drug Information Sources
Suggestions on where to start looking for information on drugs.

PubMed
Access Pharmacy
Contains the full text of authoritative textbooks including Pharmacotherapy and the NAPLEX Review Guide.

AccessPharmacy Instructions
AccessPharmacy Instructions and Tutorials

Access Pharmacy Faculty Account Quick Start Guide

United States Pharmacopeia - National Formulary (USP- NF)
Requires account creation, please leave the 'subscription key' field blank. Monographs for drug substances, dosage forms, compounded preparations, dietary supplements and excipient monographs.
Cornerstone LWW Health Library
LWW Health Library provides pharmacy educators and institutions a single portal to foundational and clinical science content, as well as multimedia ancillaries for teaching and learning.

Recommended Databases

Google Scholar
CAUTION: Google does not vet it's results. To avoid fake research, change your Google account library settings to OSU and Google Scholar will automatically link to "Find it @OSU" feature, eliminating paywalls and avoiding fake research.