QScience (General) 
QDChemistry
QMHuman anatomy 
QPPhysiology
QRMicrobiology 
  
RMedicine (General)
RAPublic aspects of medicine
RBPathology
RCInternal medicine
RDSurgery
REOpthalmology
REOtorhinolaryngology
RGGynecology and obstetrics
RJPediatrics
  
TTechnology (General)
  
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Full-text Databases
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BMJ Case Reporthttps://casereports.bmj.com/ 
Cochrane Libraryhttps://www.cochranelibrary.com/ 
Oxford Academichttps://academic.oup.com/journals/
pages/journals_a_to_z?login=true
 
ProQuest Health & Medical Completehttps://www.proquest.com
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Science Directhttps://www.sciencedirect.com/ 
Scopushttps://www.scopus.com/pages/home 
Springer Nature Linkhttps://link.springer.com/Contains citation/abstract only items and full-text items (with delays for certain publications) 
UpToDatehttps://www.uptodate.com
/contents/search
 
Web of Science (WOS)https://www.webofscience.com
/wos/woscc/smart-search
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Ovidhttps://www.ovid.com/Full text database; subscribed via KONSEPt, with full reading access to more than 2,300 journal titles
Lippincotthttps://lww.com/pages
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WHO IMEMRhttps://www.emro.who.int
/information-resources/imemr-database/
 
Bibliographic DatabasesNotes
PubMedhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ 
BMJ Journals (OA)https://journals.bmj.com/our-
journals/#journals-by-model
 
National Health of Medicine
1) MedlinePlushttps://medlineplus.gov/ 
2) PubMedhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ 
3) NLM digital collectionhttps://collections.nlm.nih.gov/ 
DovePresshttps://www.dovepress.com/ 
Cureushttps://www.cureus.com/ 
Medtext Publicationshttps://www.medtextpublications.
com/open-access-journals.php
 
Virtual Health Sciences Libraryhttps://vlibrary.emro.who.int/ Trusted evidence, indexed journals, regional knowledge resources, policy, clinical practices across Eastern Mediterranean Region
QScience https://www.qscience.com/page/journals 
Articles
Essential anesthesiology for healthcare professionalshttps://irep.iium.edu.my/37389/ 
A cardiopulmonary resuscitation guide for healthcare providershttps://irep.iium.edu.my/82240/ 
Practical tips for surgical research : research questions, hypotheses and objectiveshttps://www.canjsurg.ca/content/53/4/278 
Forming research questionshttps://www.jclinepi.com/article/
S0895-4356(06)00233-2/fulltext
 
How to calculate sample size for different study designs in medical research?https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3775042/ 
Clinical practice guidelines : management of diabetes in pregnancyhttps://mems.my/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/CPG
_Management-of-Diabetes-in-Pregnancy.pdf
 
Clinical practice guidelines : heart disease in pregnancyhttps://www.moh.gov.my/images/04-penerbitan/
penerbitan-klinikal/panduan-amalanklinikal/
Heart%20Disease%20in%20Pregnancy.pdf
 
Clinical practice guidelines : management of cervical cancerhttps://www.moh.gov.my/images/04-penerbitan
/penerbitan-klinikal/panduan-amalan-klinikal/CPG
_Management_of_Cervical_Cancer_Second_Edition_1.pdf
 
Clinical practice guidelines : menopausehttps://www.imsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2023
/06/CPG-Management-of-Menopause-2022-e-version
-finalised.pdf
 
Paediatric protocols for Malaysian hospitalshttps://www.moh.gov.my/images/04-penerbitan
/penerbitan-klinikal/perkhidmatan-OG-dan-pedi
atrik/pediatrik/FA_-_Paediatric_Protocols_5th_
Edition_MOH_PDF_1-compressed.pdf
 
Clinical practice guidelines : management of asthma in adultshttps://mts.org.my/resources/CPG%20Management
%20of%20Asthma%20in%20Adults.pdf
 
Clinical practice guidelines : management of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasehttps://www1.mts.org.my/Portals/0/Images/2nd
%20Edition%20of%20Malaysian%20COPD%20C
linical%20Practice%20Guideline.pdf
 
Clinical practice guidelines : management of dementiahttps://www.moh.gov.my/images/04-penerbitan/
penerbitan-klinikal/panduan-amalanklinikal/
eCPG_Management_of_Dementia_Third_Edi
tion-10_11.pdf
 
Clinical practice guidelines : management of dengue infection in adultshttps://www.moh.gov.my/images/04-penerbitan/
penerbitan-klinikal/panduanamalanklinikal/CPG%20
Dengue%20Infection%20PDF%20Final.pdf
 
Clinical practice guidelines : management of dyslipidaemiahttps://www.moh.gov.my/images/04-penerbitan/
penerbitan-klinikal/panduan-amalan-klinikal/e-CPG_on_Dyslipidaemia_2023_6th_Ed.pdf
 
Clinical practice guidelines : management of hypertensionhttps://www.moh.gov.my/images/04-penerbitan/
penerbitan- klinikal/panduanamalanklinikal/MSH
%20Hypertension%20CPG%202018%20V3.8%20FA.pdf
 
Clinical practice guidelines : management of tuberculosishttps://www.moh.gov.my/images/04-penerbitan/
penerbitan-klinikal/panduan-amalan-klinikal/CPG-_Management_of_Tuberculosis_4th_Edition.pdf
 
Clinical practice guidelines : management of type 2 diabetes mellitushttps://mems.my/cpg-management-of-type-2-diabetes
-mellitus-6th-edition/
 
Clinical practice guidelines : primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseasehttps://www.moh.gov.my/images/04-penerbitan/penerbitan-klinikal/panduanamalanklinikal/ABC_NHAM_CPG_PrevCV
D_CvrBckPg_170707_Outline.pdf
 
Kriteria kelayakan perubatan dan soal jawab penggunaan kaedah kontraseptifhttps://hq.moh.gov.my/bpkk/images/3.Penerbitan
/2.Orang_Awam/6.Kesihatan_Ibu/PDF/3.GARIS_
PANDUAN/13_gp_kriteria_kelayakan_perubatan
_soal_jawab_amalan_penggunaan_kaedah_kontr
aseptif_2017.pdf
 
Perinatal care manualhttps://hq.moh.gov.my/bpkk/images/PERINATAL
_CARE_MANUAL_4th_Edition_2020_11Mei2023.pdf
 
Basic anaesthesia handbookhttps://books.google.com.my/booksid=wxALE
AAAQBAJ&printsec=copyright&redir_esc=y#v
=onepage&q&f=false
 
Clinical green top guidelinehttps://www.rcog.org.uk/guidance/browse-all-
guidance/green-top-guidelines/
 
NICE Guidelinehttps://www.nice.org.uk/guidance 
Advanced life support training manual NCORThttps://www.moh.gov.my/en/publications-and-reports
/policies-act-policies-guide-lines/polisi/polisi/advance
-life-support-training-manual-2022
 
Land snakes of medical significance in Malaysiahttps://www.mybis.gov.my/pb/4588 
Toxicology Library • LITFL • ToX Library. Life in the Fast Lanehttps://litfl.com/tox-library/ 
IIUM Theses Repository https://studentrepo.iium.edu.my/home
Malaysian Theses https://mytheses.my/search/
Open Access Theses and Dissertationshttps://oatd.org/
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global https://www.proquest.com/pqdtglobal
Local
Malaysian Medical Association (MMA)https://mma.org.my/#
Malaysian Society of Anaesthesiologists (MSA)https://www.msa.net.my/
The International Academy of Pathologyhttps://www.iapmd.net/
Malaysia Society of Radiologistshttps://collegeofradiology.org/myrad/about-myrad/
Obstetrical & Gynecological Society of Malaysia (OGSM)https://ogsm.org.my/
Malaysian Society of Ophthalmology (MSO)https://www.mso.org.my/index.cfm
Malaysian Orthopedic Associationhttps://moa-home.com/index.asp
Malaysian Paediatrics Associationhttps://mpaeds.my/
Malaysia Psychiatric Association (MPA)https://conference.psychiatry-malaysia.com/
National Institute of Health Malaysiahttps://nih.gov.my/publication
International
World Health Organization (WHO)https://www.who.int/