The online version of CINAHL covers 1982 to the present. To identify older nursing literature, consider these suggestions:
Print version of CINAHL. Located in the reference collection. The Mulford Library has CINAHL in print back to 1956.International Nursing Index. Located in the reference collection. The Library has this resource from 1966 to 1996.
MEDLINE/OLDMEDLINE (online, 1950 - present) or Index Medicus and its siblings (print, roughly 1879 - present). While these resources primarily cover clinical medicine, nursing topics are sometimes covered as well. Help materials are available online for searching MEDLINE or OLDMEDLINE and the older medical indexes [PDF].
Contact Mulford Reference Assistance at (419) 383-4218 or MulfordReference@utoledo.edu. Chat and IM reference is also available.
