Help by Subject: Nursing and Health Sciences

The Help by Subject Library Page link to Nursing and Health Sciences provides Quick Links & Key Resources to major nursing databases, In-Depth Research Guides for Nursing ,
Health Statistics , and Community Analysis , plus Important Websites. There is also an Rss feed promoting Recent Additions to the Collection.

ICPSR Health and Medical Care Archive

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in conjunction with ICPSR has launched their official data archive, ICPSR Health and Medical Care Archive, which is devoted to preserving and making available research data that have “significant secondary-analytic value for expanding knowledge on, and ultimately contributing to, improvement of the health of people in the United States.” Data categories include: Health Care Providers; Cost/Access to Health Care; Substance Abuse and Health and Chronic Health Conditions. Use your ICPSR account to download data.

The site includes a searchable Bibliography of Data-related Literature database. Some data are restricted and require application forms prior to data access. If you have any questions please contact datasuport@bc.edu