Science and Health Databases
Entries marked with 
link
to full text articles online.
Interdisciplinary
Databases
Specialized Science
and Health Databases
Interdisciplinary
Databases
- Academic
Search Premier
References to articles from approximately 8,000
scholarly journals (about half of them full text) covering a wide range of
academic areas, 1975 to current (coverage varies). Included is a searchable
collection of images.
- Encyclopædia
Britannica Online
Includes the complete encyclopedia, the Merriam-Webster's
Collegiate Dictionary, the Britannica
Book of the Year, and thousands of links
to World Wide Web sites selected by Britannica editors.
- LexisNexis
Academic
Provides access to a wide range of news, business,
legal, and reference information.
- Reference Collections
Online
- Credo
Reference
Online access to a selection
from 240 reference books (dictionaries, encyclopedias, thesauri, and books
of quotations, as well as many subject-specific titles) from the world's
leading publishers.
- Oxford
Reference Online
Online access to over 170 cross-searchable
dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works from Oxford
University Press, one of the world's most trusted reference publishers.
For access to more complete list
of general interest resources see the General Interest
Databases page.
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Specialized Science
Databases
- AGRICOLA
References to the agricultural literature and allied disciplines,
including animal and veterinary sciences, entomology, plant sciences, forestry,
aquaculture and fisheries, food and human nutrition, and earth and environmental
sciences. Publications in all formats are covered, including printed works
from the 15th century (National Agriculture Library).
- Annual
Reviews
Access review articles that synthesize the primary
research and principal contributions within the sciences. Coverage varies.
Some titles are not available full text online.
- Anthropological
Index Online
References to articles covering all branches of
anthropology and archaeology.
- Applied
Science and Technology Abstracts
References to articles from key
English language periodicals on all fields of engineering, aeronautics, chemistry,
computer technology and applications, earth sciences, energy and environment,
mathematics, metallurgy, and physics. Also covered are industries such as
construction, materials, robotics, telecommunications, and transportation,
1983 to current.
- Biological
Abstracts
Indexing and abstracting of
the international life sciences journal literature from over 3,700 publications,
1969 to current. NOTE: click on "Biological
Abstracts" under the Searchable Database Products menu for access to
the full range of search features.
- Biological
and Agricultural Index (BioAgIndex)
References to articles from 291
of the key international English-language periodicals in the biological and
agricultural sciences, 1983 to current.
- BIOSIS see Biological
Abstracts
- Blackwell
Synergy
Online journals from Blackwell Publishing in
the area of science, technology, and medicine. Coverage varies depending on
title.
- Chemical
Abstracts via STNEasy
Indexing and abstracting from over 8,000 journals,
patents, conference proceedings, technical reports, and books on all areas
of chemistry, biochemistry, and chemical engineering, 1907 to current.
A login and password is not required, simply click on
"Start your Session". Available from 5:00p.m. - 5:00a.m. Monday
- Thursday, and from 5p.m. Friday to 5:00a.m. the following Monday.
- Encyclopedia
of Animals (EBSCO Animals)
In-depth information on a variety
of topics relating to animals.
- General
Science Full Text
References to articles from popular and professional
English-language science periodicals, including selected full text, as well
as the Science section of the New York Times, 1993 to current.
- GeoRef
The most comprehensive access
to the geoscience literature of the world providing references to journal
articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports and theses; 1785 to current
for North America, 1933 to current for International.
- GreenFile
References to articles
and government reports on the environment.
- Health
Source
Search from among a suite of databases covering
both academic and consumer health publications, and patient-oriented reference
sources on medications and medical conditions.
- JSTOR
- The Scholarly Journal Archive
An historical, fulltext archive of core journals in the arts, humanities,
and social sciences.
- MEDLINE
References to articles from thousands of periodicals
published internationally in all areas of medicine, 1965 to current.
- MEDLINE
via FirstSearch
- MEDLINE
via PubMed
A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine
that includes citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for
biomedical articles back to the 1950s.
- PubMed
A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes citations
from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back
to the 1950s.
- Synergy see Blackwell
Synergy
- SPORTDiscus
References to articles and books
in the following areas of sport: recreation; exercise physiology; sports medicine;
coaching; physical fitness; the psychology, history and sociology of sport;
training; and conditioning, 1949 to current.
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