Full Text Medical/Health Journals on the Web
*Scholarly Journals
ACP Journal Club
Offers full-text-articles on issues concerning medicine. Also focuses on issues for physicians attempting to keep pace with important advances in internal medicine. Offers free full-text back issues.
*Advances in Physiology education
Put together by the American Physiological Society. Has full-text articles on the improvement of teaching and learning physiology and to the advancement of physiology as a teaching profession. Offers full-text of back issues.
* AIDS Book Review Journal
Provides full-text reviews on books, videos, journal titles, etc., covering the areas of AIDS, sex, sexually transmitted diseases, etc. It is published by the University of Illinois.
Alcohol Alert (bulletin)
This is a quarterly bulletin. Contains full-text articles on alcohol abuse and alcholism. It is published by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA).
* Alcohol Research and Health
Formerly called Alcohol Health & Rresearch World. Provides full-text articles on alcohol and alcholism. It is published quarterly by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.
Aging Today (newspaper)
Published by the American Society on Aging. It is a bimonthly newspaper and contains full-text articles on the developments in public policy, research, practice, media and programming in the field of aging.
American Family Physician
Published by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Provides full-text articles from 1996 to present on topics about continuing medical education for family physicians and other physicians providing primary care, etc.
* American Journal of Human Genetics
Offers full-text articles from November, 1997 to present. Has full-text articles on human genetics and related topics. Provides full-text for back issues.
*American Journal of Pathology
Provides full-text articles on topics concerning scientists who investigate mechanisms of diseases. Also provides free full-text of back issues.
*American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology
Put together by the American Physiological Society. Provides full-text articles on cell and molecular physiology. Offers full-text for back issues.
* American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism
Put together by The American Physiological Society. Provides full-text articles on studies about endocrine and metabolic systems on any level of organization, etc. Offers full-text back issues.
* American journal of physiology - gastrointestinal and liver physiology
Contains full-text articles covering all aspects of research involving normal or abnormal function of the gastrointestinal tract, hepatobiliary system, and pancreas. It only provides free back issues after 1 year.
*American journal of physiology - heart and circulatory physiology
Offers full-text articles on investigations on the physiology of the heart, blood vessels, and lymphatics, including experimental and theoretical studies of cardiovascular functions. Provides free back issues after 1 year.
*American journal of physiology - lung cellular and molecular physiology
Has full-text articles on lungs, molecular physiology and related topics. It only provides free back issues after 1 year.
*American journal of physiology - regulatory, integrative, and comparative physiology
Offers full-text articles covering original investigations on normal or abnormal regulation and integration of physiological mechanisms at all levels of biological organization, ranging from molecules to humans, including clinical investigations. Provides free back issues after 1 year.
* American journal of physiology - renal physiology
Offers full-text articles on subjects relating to the kidney, urinary tract, and their respective cells and vasculature, as well as issues about the control of body fluid volume and composition. It only provides free back issues after 1 year.
*American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology
Put together by the American Thoracic Society. Provides full-text articles from July, 1989 to present and also known as the Red Journal. Offers articles on modern pulmonary science to lung cell and molecular biology. full-text available for back issues.
*American Journal of Repiratory and Critical Care Medicine (AJRCCM)
Published by the American Thoracic Society. Provides full-text articles on topics about pulmonary and critical care medicine. Also provides free back issues after 1 year.
American Journal of Roentgenology
Conatins full-text articles about X ray and related topics. Also provides information on the advancement of medicine through the science of radiology and its allied sciences.
Annals of Internal Medicine
Put together by the American College of Physicians. Provides full-text articles covering the areas of internal medicine and related topics.
*Annals of Saudi Medicine
Provides a bimonthly full-text multidisciplinary medical journal written in English. The Annals publishes original articles, case reports, letters to the editor, editorials, and from time to time, special communications, commentaries, and review articles, dealing with aspects of clinical, academic or investigative medicine or research.
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
Offers full-text articles on antimicrobial, antiviral, antifungal, and anticancer agents and chemotherapy. Also contains information for microbiologists, pharmaceutical researchers, biochemists, pharmacologists, clinicians, and other specialists in infectious diseases. Has free full-text articles for back issues.
Archives of Dermatology
Provides full test articles concerning the skin, its diseases, and their treatment. Also include information on the structure and function of the skin, etc.
Archives of Neurology
Has full-text articles on topics about caring for people with neurologic disorders. Also covers materials for those interested in the structure and function of the normal and diseased nervous system.
Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Provides full-text articles on topics about physicians and scientists concerned with diseases of the head and neck.
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Offers full-text articles on topics related to anatomic and clinical pathology, including management.
Archives of Surgery
Has full-text articles on issues that involve ethics, teaching, surgical history, and socioeconomic concerns. Provides full-text articles from 1999 to present.
Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology
Published by the American Heart Association. Provides full-text articles covering issues about the heart. Also includes topics of interest to Academic cardiologists, vascular biologists, physiologists, pharmacologists, and hematologists. Allows free full-text back issues.
*Australasian Journal of Disaster and Trauma Studies
Contains full-text peer-reviewed articles on disaster and trauma studies within Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific rim. Coverage include disaster and trauma mitigation and prevention, response, support, recovery, treatment, policy formulation and planning and their implications at the individual, group, organisational and community level.
Biology of Reproduction
Published by the Society for the Study of Reproduction. Has full-text articles on issues concerning the reproductive system and related topics.
* Brain: A Journal of Neurology
Provides full-text articles in the field of neurology and related areas. Offers free full-text of issues after two years of publication.
Breast News (newsletter)
This is a quarterly newsletter of the National Breast Cancer Centre (center). It provides full-text articles covering various issues concerning breast cancer. These include, and not limited to clinical guidelines to improve the diagnosis, treatment and support for well women, women with breast cancer, breast cancer specialists, etc.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization (bulletin)
Offers full-text articles on issues concerning world health. Provides a table of content of each volume.
* Cancer Control: Journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center
Published six times a year. Contains full-text articles on the spectrum of actions and approaches needed to reduce the impact of human malignancy.
Chemical Senses
Has full-text research articles and reviews on all aspects of chemoreception in both humans and animals. Offers full-text of back issues.
Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology
Provides free full-text back issues after six months. It is a bimonthly journal and contains minireviews, case reports, and guest commentaries on a variety of topics related to clinical laboratory immunology. Free full-text articles for back issues.
*Clinical Cardiology
Provides full-text articles on topics related to clinical research in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery. Also includes editorials, articles in brief, reviews, clinical investigations, calendar of continuing medical education, etc.
Clinical Diabetes
Put together by the American Diabetes Association. Contains full-text articles on care for people with diabetes. Also provides a forum for the discussion of diabetes-related problems, legal issues, case studies, etc. Offers full-text of back issues.
*Clinical Microbiology Reviews
Offers full-text articles about developments in clinical microbiology and immunology. Also includes overview of topics of concern to microbiologists, immunologists, epidemiologists, pathologists, public health workers, and infectious disease specialists, etc. Free full-text articles for back issues.
Diabetes
Put together by the American Diabetes Association. Provides full-text articles on the physiology and pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus. Also has materials covering several aspects of laboratory, animal, or human research. Offers full-text for back issues.
*Diabetes Spectrum
Put together by the American Diabetes Association. Provides full-text articles on topics in clinical diabetes management, professional and patient education, nutrition, behavioral science and counseling, educational program development, etc. Also includes some reviews. Provides free full-text for back issues.
*Educational Synopses in Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine (ESIA)
Contains full-text articles on Synopses in Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine. Also includes reviews and original research in the fields of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine. Original work covers clinical or laboratory investigations, and clinical reports.
* Electronic journal of human sexuality
Has full-text articles about all aspects of human sexuality. Also includes dissertations and thesis, book reviews, posters from faculty and student presentations, etc.
* Emerging Infectious Diseases
Provides abstracts and full-text information on emerging infections, including factors that underlie disease emergence, microbial adaptation and change, human demographics and behavior, technology and industry, economic development and land use, international travel and commerce, and breakdown of public health measures, etc. It is indexed in Index Medicus/Medline, Current Contents, Exerpta Medica, and other databases and also a part of CDC.
*Endocrine Reviews
This is published by the Endocrine Society. Has full-text articles covering issues on the endocrine system and related topics. Offers full-text of back issues.
Genetics
Provides full-text articles from February, 1980 to present. Articles cover genetics and related disciplines. Free full-text available after 3 months of publication.
Genome Research
Published monthly. Provides full-text articles on genome studies in all species and also includes research that provides or aids in genome-based analyses of biological processes. Offers full-text for back issues after one year.
Health promotion international (magazine)
Provides full-text articles on health issues. These include materials on education, health services, employment, legislation, the media, industry and community networks. It provides free back issues after 2 yrs.
Hematology (magazine)
Provides full-text articles covering the areas of health and general medical fileds.
Human Molecular Genetics
Provides full-text research articles on a wide range of topics in all aspects of human molecular genetics. Offers full-text of back issues.
Hypertension
Put together by the American Heart Association. Provides full-text articles about hypertension and other related topics. Allows access to full-text of back issues.
Infection and Immunity
Offers full-text articles on microbiology, immunology, epidemiology, pathology, and clinical issues. Also include materials on infections caused by pathogenic bacteria, fungi, parasites, etc. Free full-text back issues.
Images in paediatric cardiology
Offers full-text graphical materials to illustrate pediatric cardiology by means of on-line pictures of
patients, echocardiograms, X-rays, angiograms, post-mortem photographs, etc.
* International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology
Formerly known as the International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. It provides full-text articles about the systematics of bacteria, yeasts and yeast-like organisms, etc. It also covers phylogenetic and evolutionary aspects of all micro-organisms.
*Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
Provides full-text scholarly articles covering a diverse range of clinical and laboratory topics. Also inludes materials covering the areas of medicine and health care.
* Journal of Applied Physiology
Published by the American Physiological Society. Offers full-text articles of back issues about research in applied physiology.
* Journal of Bacteriology
Contains full-text topics on bacteria and other microorganisms. Also has an archive to ease navigation. full-text available for back issues.
* The Journal of Cell Biology
Offers full-text articles about cell biology and related health/medical fields.
* Journal of Cell Science
Contains full-text articles on topics in cell biology. Also includes materials on molecular biologists and geneticists.
* The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
Put together by The Endocrine Society. Provides full-text articles on clinical practice and applied clinical research. Also contains articles about diabetes, reproductive endocrinology, growth hormone therapy, thyroid disease, and other critical areas of clinical endocrinology. Offers full-text articles for back issues.
*Journal of Clinical Investigation
Provides full-text articles on clinical issues in particular and health and medicine in general.
*Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Offers full-text articles on current research on the microbiological aspects of human and animal infections and infestations, etc. Provides free full-text back issues.
* Journal of Exercise Physiology (Archives only)
This is published by the American Society of Exercise Physiologists (ASEP). Provides full-text articles on riginal research in exercise physiology and other related fields.
* Journal of Experimental Medicine
Published with the assistance of Stanford University Libraries. Provides full-text articles on medical issues and related disciplines. Offers full-text of issues after two years of publication.
* The Journal of General Physiology
Offers full-text of articles covering the areas of general physiology and related fields. Provides full-text of back issues.
* Journal of Infectious Diseases
Provides full-text articles on medical issues especially topics related to infectious diseases. Offers full-text back issues after two years of publication.
* The Journal of Immunology
Provides full-text articles from back files. Contains materials covering significant advances in the area of immunology.
*Journal of Molecular Diagnostics
Offers full-text articles covering scientific advances in the translation and validation of molecular
discoveries in medicine. Also has materials on clinical diagnosis. Provides free full-text of back issues.
*Journal of Neurophysiology
Provides full-text articles on the function of the nervous system. These include all functional levels from the membrane and cell to systems and behavior. Offers full-text of back issues.
* Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Put together by the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Has full-text articles covering topics in pharmacology and related disciplines. Offers full-text of back issues.
*Journal of Professional Nursing
This is the official journal of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing. It provides full-text articles on issues about the practice, research and policy roles of nurses with baccalaureate and graduate degrees. It also covers reports, research reviews, etc. focusing on professional nursing.
Journal of undergraduate nursing scholarship
Offers full-text articles about issues concerning nursing and related fields. Authors of articles are mostly students in baccalaureate nursing programs.
* Journal of Virology(JVI)
Provides full-text articles on research concerning viruses. Also contains information on studies using cross-disciplinary approaches of biochemistry, biophysics, cell biology, genetics, etc.
Learning & Memory
Offers full-text articles - research materials about memory. These include and are not limited to neural development, genes, human behavior, and other health related issues, etc.
*Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews
Provides full-text articles on microbiology, immunology, and molecular and cellular biology. Also contains information on current findings about bacteria, viruses, parasites, fungi, etc. Free full-text for back issues.
Molecular Biology and Evolution
Offers full-text articles on molecular and evolutionary biology and other related topics. Provides full-text articles for back issues.
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Provides full-text articles about new developments in molecular biology of eukaryotic cells. Also covers microbial as well as higher organisms and viral systems.
*Molecular Endocrinology
Put together by The Endocrine Society. Provides full-text articles on molecular mechanisms. It also includes topics related to how hormones and related compounds regulate. Offers full-text articles for back issues.
* Molecular Pharmacology
Put together by the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Provides full-text articles on pharmacology and other related topics. Offers full-text articles for back issues.
* Molecular vision
Offers full-text articles on research results in molecular biology, cell biology, and the genetics of the visual system (ocular and cortical) and other related medical fields.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) (Report)
This is a weekly report put together by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Provides full-text articles and data covering the areas of health and medicine.
NIPS: News in physiological sciences (magazine)
Provides full-text articles covering the areas of physiology and related fields. Offer articles published from 1998 to present.
* Online Journal of Issues in Nursing
Contains abstracts and full-text articles covering issues in nursing. Also includes a legislative column, a column on ethics, information resources, classified ads, etc.
* OJNI: On-Line Journal of Nursing Informatics
Offers abstracts and full-text articles on nursing. Also includes materials for nurses working in diverse settings. It provides a forum for nurses to share findings, experience, perceptions, knowledge, etc., with colleagues.
* Online journal of veterinary research
Provides full-text articles about veterinary medicine and related topics. Also has links to jobs, conference announcements, etc.
* Pediatrics
This journal is published by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Provides full-text articles on research topics covering the areas of pediatrics and related topics. Topics include, and are not limited to nutrition, surgery, dentistry, public health, child health services, etc.
* Pharmacological Reviews
Put together by the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Provides full-text articles on pharmacology issues and related topics. Offers full-text of back issues.
Physiological Genomics
Provides full-text articles on research that links genes to cell replication, development, metabolic function, cell signal transduction and intracellular signaling pathways, tissue and organ functions, etc. Offers full-text of back issues.
* Physiological Reviews
Offers full-text articles on cell, heart circulation, gastro and liver, renal, endocrine physiology, etc. Offers full-text of back issues.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) (proceedings)
Contains full-text articles on medical sciences and related disciplines. Also includes materials on immunology, pharmacology, neurobiology, etc. Articles are free one month after publication.
Professionalization of exercise physiology online
Offers full-text articles from 1998 to present. Focuses on professionalization of exercise physiology and related discipline.
Protein Science
Put together by the protein Society. Has full-text articles on the structure, function, and biochemical significance of proteins; their role in molecular and cell biology, genetics, and evolution, etc. Offers full-text of back issues.
* Psychotherapy Research
Provides full-text reports on all aspects of psychotherapy, including its outcomes, its processes, education of practitioners, etc. Offers full-text of back issues.
Radiology
Offers full-text articles from 1923 to present. Covers clinically relevant and research topics in the field of radiology. Also provides full-text of back issues.
* Scientific Review of Alternative Medicine
Provides full-text articles on the evaluations of scientific medicine. Also contains information on determining the validity of hypotheses and the effectiveness of treatment.
Stroke
Put together by the American Stroke Association, a division of American Heart Association. Provides full-text articles on stroke and other related medical topics. Offers free full-text for back issues.
Treatmentupdates (bulletin)
Covers 1992 to present. Provides full-text articles on summaries and comments on current research in th treatment of HIV and AIDS.
Virtual journal of clinical orthodontics/Virtual journal of orthodontics
Provides full-text scientific and clinical articles. Also includes clinical aids, case reports, and guest editorial related to orthodontics. For a quick access, click on "articles in alphabetical order."