Health Sciences Campus Ovid Access

On February 4, 2008, the Ovid search interface was updated to a new search interface -- OvidSP.  The Ovid website provides OvidSP User Guides and other resources.

If you need assistance using the new Ovid interface, please contact the Health Sciences Library's Reference Department.

Database Simultaneous Users Years Types of Material Producer
Health and Psychosocial Instruments 1 1985– Journal article citations, tests available from BMDS Instrument Delivery service, and commercial test publishers Behavioral Measurement Database Services
Ovid MEDLINE(R) 1950 to Present with Daily Update 20 1950– Journal article citations. Journal subsets include AIDS/HIV, Bioethics, Biotechnology, Communication, Consumer Health, Dentistry, Health Administration, Health Technology Assessment, History of Medicine, NASA, Nursing and Reproduction National Library of Medicine
Ovid MEDLINE(R) Daily Update 20 Current Journal article citations. Journal subsets include AIDS/HIV, Bioethics, Biotechnology, Communication, Consumer Health, Dentistry, Health Administration, Health Technology Assessment, History of Medicine, NASA, Nursing and Reproduction National Library of Medicine
Ovid MEDLINE(R) In-Process & Other Non-Indexed Citations 20 Current Basic journal article information and abstracts before a record is indexed with MeSH headings. Also included are out of scope articles which will not be indexed. National Library of Medicine
Ovid MEDLINE(R) In-Process & Other Non-Indexed Citations, Ovid MEDLINE(R) Daily and Ovid MEDLINE(R) <1950 to Present> 20 1950– Includes all versions of the Medline databases covering biomedical journal articles not yet indexed, newly indexed citations, and indexed articles from 1950 to present. National Library of Medicine
Ovid OLDMEDLINE(R) <1950 to 1965> 20 1950-1965 Articles from international biomedical journals covering the fields of medicine, preclinical sciences, and allied health sciences, originally printed in hardcopy indexes published from 1950 through 1965. National Library of Medicine
PsycINFO Unlimited 1806– Journal articles, abstracts of papers, government and technical reports, dissertations American Psychological Association

 Search multiple Ovid databases: [Check the databases you want to search.]

 Login with an old Ovid ID created prior to Sept. 5, 2006

  • Note: Ovid Personal Accounts created after September 5, 2006 will not work here.
  • ID should begin with uch
  • ID and password are both required
  • CLICK HERE then login at the Ovid site.

No Ovid ID? No Problem! Use the links above to get into a database. (Your Health Sciences Library ID is necessary for off-campus access). Once you are in the database you will have the option of creating a Personal Account.

Ovid Help

Browser Requirements

  • Internet Explorer v. 7.0 and up.
  • Firefox is supported on all platforms, versions 3.0 and higher.

Questions? Please visit our FAQ or contact us via the Ask a Librarian Service.

Ovid is down for a brief time on Saturday evenings for system maintenance and updates. This period may last up to four hours anytime between 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm but is usually no more than an hour.

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