WaddellMedical Research Institute

Medical research library

Books and reading shelves

Open a textbook or pick a research area. Each shelf links to source records, and indexed studies can be sent to peer review.

Books and references

  • OpenStax · Rice University

    Anatomy and Physiology 2e

    Learn how cells, tissues, and organ systems are organized. Use the index to find a body part or structure.

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  • Open RN · NCBI Bookshelf

    Medical Terminology, 2nd edition

    Browse terms by body system, including dental, nervous system, and musculoskeletal terminology.

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  • OpenStax · Rice University

    Chemistry 2e

    A general chemistry text covering chemical structure, thermodynamics, kinetics, and equilibria.

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  • Open RN · NCBI Bookshelf

    Nursing Pharmacology, 2nd edition

    Read about medication classes, medication safety, and pharmacology by body system.

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  • Open RN · NCBI Bookshelf

    Health Alterations

    Read chapters on changes in health across body systems, with nursing assessment and care context.

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  • OpenStax · Rice University

    Microbiology

    A microbiology textbook for allied health students with an online reader.

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  • Cochrane

    Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions

    Plan a review, choose outcomes, assess risk of bias, and interpret a synthesis.

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  • Library of Congress

    Blackwell Family Papers

    Explore a digitized primary-source collection with papers of physician Elizabeth Blackwell and her family.

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Brain, behavior and development

Brain biology and neurobiology5 saved citations

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Parkinson’s5 saved citations

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Multiple sclerosis5 saved citations

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Autism bioengineering3 saved citations

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Psychiatry5 saved citations

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Clinical specialties and surgery

Pediatrics5 saved citations

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Dermatology5 saved citations

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Medical oncology5 saved citations

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Dentistry and oral health5 saved citations

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Plastic and reconstructive surgery5 saved citations

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Anesthesiology5 saved citations

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Orthopedics5 saved citations

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Chemistry, medicines and biological science

Chemistry5 saved citations

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Biomaterials5 saved citations

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Quantum biology5 saved citations

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Pharma and pharmacology5 saved citations

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Supplements and nutrition5 saved citations

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Herbology and medicinal plants5 saved citations

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