Links to the journals listed below are provided to help you identify important research and scientific articles on reproductive health topics.
Contraception: An International Journal
The official journal of ARHP, the purpose of Contraception is
to provide a medium for the rapid communication of advances and new knowledge
in all areas of contraception. Manuscripts are received from researchers
and clinicians in the following areas of research: chemistry, biochemistry,
physiology, endocrinology, biology, the medical sciences, and demography.
A free online sample is available for people who register.
ACOG
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Popularly known as The Green Journal, Obstetrics & Gynecology publishes
original articles and research studies on: scientific advances, new medical
and surgical techniques, obstetric management and clinical evaluation
of drugs and instruments. Only lists Tables of Contents from 1996 on;
cannot get full-text online.
Alan
Guttmacher Institute (AGI):
Family Planning Perspectives, International Family Planning Perspectives,
and the Guttmacher Report on Public Policy
All articles from the most current issue are easily available; also has
a search function that connects you to some (though not all) older issues.
American
Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Access to abstracts and articles from 1994. Abstracts are free; full-text
of articles requires payment
American
Journal of Public Health Published by the American Public Health Association
(ABSTRACTS)
Abstracts from 7/97; full-text of editorials from 7/97
CDC
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
The data in the weekly MMWR are provisional, based on weekly reports to
CDC by state health departments. The reporting week concludes at close
of business on Friday; compiled data on a national basis are officially
released to the public on the succeeding Friday.
International
Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) Medical Bulletin
Published by the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), this
bimonthly medical bulletin provides up-to-date and unbiased information
on clinical, service delivery and managerial aspects in family planning
and sexual and reproductive health. Issues are available on-line in English,
Spanish and French.
JAMA
(Journal of the American Medical Association)
The Journal of the American Medical Association article contains abstracts,
letters, and medical news. Issues from July 1995 through the present are
available online.
JAMWA
(Journal of the American Medical Women's Association)
The Journal of the American Medical Women's Association, is a peer-reviewed,
quarterly medical journal that focuses on women's health. Search articles
from 1994 on, including the EC issue.
Journal
of Reproductive Medicine
Full-text of current issue; abstracts from 1996.
Journal
of Urology Journal of the American Urological Association, Inc.
Abstracts available from 1996.
The Lancet
Interactive Online Journal
The Lancet Interactive is the worldwide web version of the world's leading
independent medical journal. The site is intended as a service to the
readers of the print journal but many articles are made available to non-subscribers.
Subscribers to the print journal can view the complete contents of the
journal and non-subscribers can view selected items from the journal at
no charge. Topics cover the whole range of medical specialties but very
frequently include articles on Women's Health.
Medline
National Library of Medicine
Access to Medline and Pre-Medline indexing over 9 million citations from
over 3,800 medical journals
Menopause
The journal of The North American Menopause Society. Does not have old
issues online, but gives ordering info.
Merck
Manual The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy — 16th ed.
Contains a link to their geriatric manual
NEJM
(New England Journal of Medicine)
A weekly journal which reports the results of important medical research
worldwide. Owned and published by the Massachusetts Medical Society. Full-text
articles available from 1990-Present
NewsFile:
Medical Icon
An excellent source of current medical news, this site indexes over 26,000
articles from a variety of journals. View all the titles and summaries
you want.
Online ordering of full text articles can be done for $2.00.
WebMedLit
Find articles and abstracts pulled from over 22 medical journals, covering
a wide variety of disciplines
Links to many different medical journals for non-reproductive topics
Links to many different medical dictionaries
Links to other Obgyn journals and organizations
