Research Guides: Dermatology: Skin of Color: Find Journals & Databases

Databases

Below are databases that will aid in the discovery of Dermatology articles on skin of color.

PubMed This link opens in a new window
PubMed comprises more than 37 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites. MEDLINE (Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online) is the largest component of PubMed and consists primarily of journal citations; articles indexed with MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) and curated with funding, genetic, chemical and other metadata.
AccessMedicine This link opens in a new window
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Access Medicine is an online medical resource that provides a variety of resources as access to videos, self-assessment, and medical textbooks.
Embase This link opens in a new window
EMBASE contains references to journal articles in biomedicine. The references consist of authors, title, journal data, abstract and keywords. EMBASE contains European literature, and coverage in the field of drug research, pharmacology and pharmaceutics. The database can be searched back to 1974.
DynaMed This link opens in a new window
Dyna Med provides access to evidence-based medical information, and includes topics of: diseases, disorders, symptoms, etiology, associated conditions, history and research findings, differential diagnosis and diagnostic testing, prognosis, treatment, prevention, and links to patient information. Summaries are derived from peer-reviewed sources.

Compiled Articles of Interest

The Centre of Evidence Based Dermatology compiles the Skin of Colour Resource, which "bring[s] together information sources, systematic reviews and review articles on topics of relevance to skin of colour." Browse through their special topics and click through to article links.
Project IMPACT, via VisualDX, compiles resources and articles on the topics of healthcare disparities in people of color, skin cancer in people of color, skin of color dermatology, and representation in education and resources.
The Society for Investigative Dermatology built a Diversity and Inclusion Toolkit with links to relevant articles.