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  • Tackling Piracy at Elsevier

    Last updated on April 29, 2025

    Our mission is to support researchers and healthcare professionals in advancing science and improving health outcomes for society. The illegal reproduction and distribution of Elsevier content harm our...

  • What is Clinical Skills?

    Last updated on June 26, 2023

    Clinical Skills is an online skills reference, learning, and competency management system including around 1,300 Skills. How To access Clinical Skills, your institution must have purchased it. Once purchased,...

  • How does the content on ClinicalKey support inclusivity?

    Last updated on January 02, 2026

    Use of Inclusive Language: Inclusive language acknowledges diversity, conveys respect to all people, is sensitive to differences, and promotes equal opportunities. Content should not make assumptions...

  • How much content is available to me through ClinicalKey for Nursing?

    Last updated on June 26, 2023

    ClinicalKey has a wealth of content available, including books, journals, MEDLINE abstracts, drug information, practice guidelines, patient education handouts and clinical trials. Select from the options...

  • Why aren't PDFs available for medical education Books?

    Last updated on March 08, 2021

    ClinicalKey doesn't provide PDFs for book titles with the specialty designation of "medical education." These books are used by students and trainees in an educational (undergraduate and graduate level)...

  • What are Procedure Videos and how do I browse the content?

    Last updated on June 26, 2023

    Procedure Videos: Offer high-quality text, illustrations and multimedia for each procedure. Can be browsed and searched for quick and easy access to any procedure. Provides time-effective, self-directed...

  • What is evidence-based medicine (EBM)?

    Last updated on June 26, 2023

    Evidence-based medicine (EBM) has been defined as the ‘conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients’ (Sackett DL, Rosenberg...

  • Why are PDFs not available for all ClinicalKey for Nursing content?

    Last updated on June 26, 2023

    Information on PDF availability is below: Journals ClinicalKey for Nursing has PDFs of all Elsevier content since 2007. For non-Elsevier content, we have PDFs only when the publisher allows. Books ClinicalKey...

  • How can I obtain a Patient Education handout in a language other than English?

    Last updated on June 28, 2024

    You have the option to download a PDF version of a Patient Education handout in languages other than English within ClinicalKey. How To obtain a Patient Education handout in another available language,...

  • Why are some tables, graphics and illustrations in a book or journal article not visible on ClinicalKey?

    Last updated on June 26, 2023

    Images may be missing if ClinicalKey is unable to obtain online rights to an image from the publisher or illustrator. We work hard to obtain online rights for images and estimate that more than 95 percent...

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