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ConsumerHealthComplete
User’sGuide
Consumer Health Complete™ (CHC) is the single‐most comprehensive resource for consumer‐oriented
health content. It is designed to support the information needs of patients, and to foster an overall
understanding of health‐related topics.
CHC provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many
perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine. This full‐text database covers topics
such as aging, cancer, diabetes, drugs & alcohol, fitness, nutrition & dietetics, children's health, men &
women's health, etc.
CHC offers a unique search interface designed to call attention to the full text content available from
many important source‐types, and to provide an intuitive means for searching this specific information.
Information provided in this database should not be viewed as a means for self‐diagnosis or a substitute
for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. – from EBSCO website
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BasicSearch
Refineresults
Chooseanarticle
Not all articles are available in both formats. Most are either HTML or PDF.
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PrintingandEmailingArticles
HTMLThe HTML format is best for printing. Saving an HTML article is not recommended.
PDFThe PDF format is best for emailing or saving.
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SearchbyDocumentType
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AdvancedSearchWhile the advanced search builder might take more time, it produces more relative results.
Includewhensearching
Limiters
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Searchbytopic
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BrowsePopularSourcesConsumer Health Complete contains a number of full‐text reference books. On a rotating basis, the
most popular of these books is highlighted on the homepage, encouraging users to ‘open’ a book to find
the information they need.