Background Sources for the Health SciencesThis guide highlights background sources useful for researchers in the schools of Nursing, Pharmacy, and the Rangos School of Health Sciences.
Clinical Practice GuidelinesClinical practice guidelines (also called CPGs, guidelines, and practice guidelines) are statements that include recommendations intended to optimize patient care.
CovidenceCovidence is a systematic review tool that aids with review management and collaboration.
Critical Appraisal ToolsThis guide describes tools to critically evaluate evidenced based reviews and study designs.
EBP PyramidEvidence Based Practice (EBP) or Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) uses the best current research evidence to support clinical decisions in patient health care.
EndNoteEndNote's citation management software is a useful tool for organizing references and creating bibliographies. It is available for free to all Duquesne University users.
Finding PatentsLearn about patents and where to find patents
Grey LiteratureA guide for navigating additional unpublished works in comprehensive evidence syntheses (systematic reviews, scoping reviews, and integrative reviews).
Health DisparitiesThe purpose of this guide is to assist students and faculty in conducting research on the topic of health disparities and health equity issues.
Integrative ReviewA guide introducing the process of conducting an integrative review.
Medicinal ChemistryThis guide is designed to support students and faculty in Duquesne University’s Medicinal Chemistry programs. It brings together selected relevant Gumberg Library resources and additional websites.
Opioid Crisis"Every day, more than 90 Americans die after overdosing on opioids." -National Institute on Drug Abuse
PharmacologyThis guide is designed to support students and faculty in Duquesne University’s Pharmacology graduate programs. It brings together selected relevant Gumberg Library resources and additional websites.
Scientific WritingA guide to resources for writing and citing in the sciences.
Scoping ReviewA guide introducing the process of conducting a scoping review
Systematic ReviewsA guide directing researchers on the systematic review process. Layout based on Doing a Systematic Review: A Student's Guide, 2nd Edition, by Angela Boland, M. Gemma Cherry, and Rumona Dickson.
UpToDateUpToDate® is a physician-authored clinical decision support resource used to make point-of-care decisions. More than 5,100 physician authors, editors and peer reviewers have synthesized the most recent medical information into evidence-based recommendations to improve patient care and quality.