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Biomedical and Health Informatics: Journals and Articles

Information about and resources for Biomedical and Health Informatics

Searching the Literature

Because health informatics pulls from many different fields, it's important to search in multiple databases. Use the tabbed box to identify databases in Medicine, Business, Computer Science, and more. If you run into problems finding relevant research content, please contact a librarian!

Grey Literature

The following information types are all considered "grey literature." Visit the link below for more information and resources to locate these resources.

  • Census, economic and other data sources
  • Conference proceedings and abstracts
  • Databases of ongoing research
  • Electronic networks (Listserv archives, etc.)
  • Informal communications (phone conversations, email, meetings, etc.)
  • Newsletters
  • Preprints of e-journal articles
  • Registered clinical trials
  • Research reports (completed and uncompleted)
  • Technical reports 
  • Theses and Dissertations
  • Web log (blog)
  • White papers

AMIA Symposium Proceedings

Access the AMIA Annual Symposium Proceedings here.

Recommended Databases

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