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| ABI Inform Complete | Business, Industry & Economics | Show Description |
| Description: This is what was formerly ABI Trade & Industry, ABI Global, ABI Archives Complete and ABI Dateline.
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| Academic OneFile | General, Multidisciplinary & Reference | Show Description |
| Description: Academic OneFile is the premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects, Academic OneFile is both authoritative and comprehensive. |
| Academic Search Complete | General, Multidisciplinary & Reference | Show Description |
| Description: the world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 8,500 full-text periodicals, including more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 12,500 journals and a total of more than 13,200 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc |
| Access Business News | Business, Industry & Economics | Show Description |
| Description: Search over 350 business resources including extensive full-text coverage of accounting, banking, economic, financial, and marketing news from well known journals, newsletters, newspapers, newswires, magazines, and web only content |
| Access Medicine | Medicine & Health Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: AccessMedicine® from McGraw-Hill is an innovative online resource that provides students, residents, clinicians, researchers, and all health professionals with access to more than 65 medical titles from the best minds in medicine, updated content, thousands of images and illustrations, interactive self-assessment, case files, time-saving diagnostic and point-of-care tools, a comprehensive search platform |
| Access Science | Engineering & Technology | Show Description |
| Description: Includes the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, the Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, the McGraw-Hill Yearbooks of Science and Technology, 15,000 illustrations and graphics, biographies of more than 2,000 scientist, news stories from Science News, and ScienCentral videos. Features include RSS feeds, Flash animations, image galleries, podcasts, videos, and more.
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| Access World News | General, Multidisciplinary & Reference | Show Description |
| Description: Search state, national and international full-text articles with over 4,500 diverse source types including printed and online newspapers, blogs, journals, newswires, broadcast transcripts and videos. Explore a specific issue or event or compare a wide variety of viewpoints on topics such as business, health, education, government, history, politics and others. Also includes Access Military, Government, and Defense and Acceda Noticias |
| Access World News Research Collection | News & Current Events | Show Description |
| Description: Search state, national and international full-text articles with diverse source types including printed and online newspapers, blogs, journals, newswires, broadcast transcripts and videos. Explore a specific issue or event or compare a wide variety of viewpoints on topics such as business, health, education, government, history, politics and more including the Florida Times-Union, Miami Herald and USA Today. Also includes Access Business News, Access International News, Access Military, Government, and Defense, Access Newswires & Transcripts, and Acceda Noticias |
| ACM Digital Library | Engineering & Technology | Show Description |
| Description: Full-text access to all ACM journals, magazines, and Special Interest Group conference proceedings. A wide range of computer- and information-science topics are covered. |
| ACS Journals | General, Physical & Earch Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: Provides full-text searching and instant access to all titles, volumes, issues, and articles published by the American Chemical Society from 1879 to present. |
| African American Biographical Database | African American Studies | Show Description |
| Description: Brings together in one resource the biographies of thousands of African Americans, many not to be found in any other reference source. Contains extended narratives of African American activists, business people, former slaves, performing artists, educators, lawyers, physicians, writers, church leaders, homemakers, religious workers, government workers, athletes, farmers, scientists, factory workers, and more--both the famous and the everyday person. Their stories are pivotal to an understanding of the Black American experience over the last two centuries.
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| African American Newspapers: The 19th Century | African American Studies | Show Description |
| Description: The full text of major African-American newspapers published in the United States during the 19th century including Freedom’s Journal, The Colored American, The North Star, The National Era, Provincial Freeman, Frederick Douglass Paper, and The Christian Recorder.
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| African American Poetry | African American Studies | Show Description |
| Description: Nearly 3,000 poems written by African-American poets in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. |
| African-American Newspapers, 1827-1998 | African American Studies | Show Description |
| Description: African American Newspapers, 1827-1998 enables users to search more than 270 African American newspapers published in the 19th and 20th centuries. Created in partnership with the Wisconsin Historical Society, the Kansas State Historical Society and the Library of Congress, African American Newspapers chronicles a century and a half of the African American experience. |
| AGNIC | Life Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: AGNIC provides full text access to over 60 topics in the areas of agriculture, food, and natural resources. |
| Agricola | Life Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: Bibliographic database consisting of literature citations for journal articles, monographs, proceedings, theses,
patents, translations, audiovisual materials, computer software, and technical reports pertaining to all aspects of agriculture.
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| Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary | General, Multidisciplinary & Reference | Show Description |
| Description: The Thesaurus and Glossary are online vocabulary tools of agricultural terms in English and Spanish and are cooperatively produced by the National Agricultural Library, USDA, and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture through the Orton Memorial Library, the Mexican Network of Agricultural Libraries (REMBA), as well as other Latin American agricultural institutions belonging to the Agriculture Information and Documentation Service of the Americas (SIDALC). |
| Agriculture Network Information Center | Life Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: AGNIC provides full text access to over 60 topics in the areas of agriculture, food, and natural resources. |
| Agris | Life Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: AGRIS is a global public domain Database with 2658859 structured bibliographical records on agricultural science and technology. 82.11% of records are citations from scientific journals. The bibliographic references contain either links to the full text of the publication or additional information retrieved from related Internet resources.
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| AHFS Drug Information | Medicine & Health Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: The database provides detailed information on drugs and medicines licensed in the United States.
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| AIDS & Cancer Research Abstracts | Medicine & Health Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: This comprehensive database provides bibliographic data from the worldwide scientific literature as related to AIDS, immunology, virology and cancer genetics. Information featured in the database concentrates on both basic science research and clinical applications.
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| Algology, Mycology & Protozoology Abstracts (Microbiology C) | Life Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: Coverage includes reproduction, growth, life cycles, biochemistry, genetics, and infection and immunity in man, other animals, and plants. Subsection abstracts arranged taxonomically for easy location of articles relevant to specific microorganisms. For microbiologists as well as research professionals in immunology, pathology, environmental research, toxicology, and other related fields.
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| Aluminium Industry Abstracts | Engineering & Technology | Show Description |
| Description: Aluminium Industry Abstracts (AIA), formerly World Aluminum Abstracts (WAA), provides comprehensive coverage of the world's technical literature on aluminum, production processes, products, applications, and business developments. The Aluminium Industry Abstracts database includes information abstracted from approximately 2,300 scientific and technical journals, government reports, conference proceedings,dissertations, books, and patents.
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| America History and Life | History | Show Description |
| Description: America: History & Life covers United States and Canadian history from prehistory to the present. Includes current affairs, area studies, ethnic studies, folklore, historiography and methodology, international relations, oral history, prehistory, government and political science, popular culture, urban affairs, teaching of history, and interdisciplinary studies of historical interest and history-related topics in the social sciences and humanities.
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| America's Historical Newspapers | History | Show Description |
| Description: America's Historical Newspapers provides access to newspaper articles from early American newspapers from 1690-2000, covering events from the early colonial period to the roaring twenties. |
| American Chemical Society Journals | General, Physical & Earch Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: Access to American Chemical Society journals 1879-present. |
| American Economic Association | Business, Industry & Economics | Show Description |
| Description: This database provides information for economists, including the electronic editions of the American Economic Review, the Journal of Economic Literature, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, and American Economic Journal: Microeconomics |
| American Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Library | History | Show Description |
| Description: Primary source materials relating to the history and culture of the United States. |
| American Slavery: A Composite Autobiography | African American Studies | Show Description |
| Description: A Composite autobiogrphy of the life histories of former American slaves including transcripts of actual slave interviews and sound files of ex-slaves discussing their lives in their own voices. |
| American Society of Civil Engineering Database | Engineering & Technology | Show Description |
| Description: Provides access to over 100,000 bibliographic and abstracted records for all ASCE publications from 1970-present and the full text from 32 journals. |
| American Society of Civil Engineers Journals | Engineering & Technology | Show Description |
| Description: ASCE Journals are the premier source of technical information for the civil engineering profession and form the core collection in the field — 32 journals available in print and online. The online journal archive contains over 48,000 articles, more than 400,000 pages, published since 1983 |
| American State Papers, 1789-1838 | Public Affairs & Law | Show Description |
| Description: Legislative and executive documents, many originating from the important period between 1789 and the beginning of the U.S. Congressional Serial Set in 1817.
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| America’s Newspapers | News & Current Events | Show Description |
| Description: The electronic editions of local, regional, and national U.S. newspapers. Each paper provides unique coverage of local and regional news, including companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural activities, and people in the community. Paid ads are excluded.
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| Animal Behavior Abstracts | Life Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: Animal Behavior Abstracts is an indispensable resource for scientists in behavioral and related studies. Significant papers relevant to animal behavior, with subjects ranging from neurophysiology to behavioral ecology, from genetics to applied ethology, are covered. Animal Behavior Abstracts surveys all of the important journals dealing with the biology of particular taxonomic groups.
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| Annual Review of Animal Biosciences v1 n1 (trial ends 2-1-2014) | Life Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: The Annual Review of Animal Biosciences places a particular emphasis on biotechnology, genetics, genomics, and breeding, as well as veterinary medicine, especially veterinary pathobiology, infectious diseases and vaccine development, and conservation and zoo biology. It is intended for scientists focused on wild and domesticated animal species, veterinarians, conservation biologists and geneticists.
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| Annual Reviews | General, Multidisciplinary & Reference | Show Description |
| Description: Authoritative, analytic reviews in 32 focused disciplines within the Biomedical, Physical, and Social Sciences. Annual Reviews publications are among the most highly cited in scientific literature. |
| Ant Bibliography (FORMIS) | Life Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: Ant Bibliography is a composite of several ant literature databases. It contains citations for a large part of the world's ant literature (about 20,000 references).
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| ANTE: Abstracts in New Technology and Engineering | Engineering & Technology | Show Description |
| Description: Coverage includes information technology and computing, electronics, biotechnology, medical technology, as well as engineering (including construction, electrical and chemical engineering) and allied subject areas. Abstracts are available from January 1993 to the present.
Sources covered include over 350 periodicals, conference proceedings, technical reports, trade journal/newsletter items, patents, books, and press releases. |
| Anthropology Plus | Social Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: Anthropology Plus brings together into one resource the highly respected Anthropological Literature from Harvard University and Anthropological Index, Royal Anthropological Institute from the UK. Anthropology Plus provides extensive worldwide indexing of journal articles, reports, commentaries, edited works, and obituaries in the fields of social, cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, folklore, material culture, and interdisciplinary studies.
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| AP Images | General, Multidisciplinary & Reference | Show Description |
| Description: AP Images from AccuWeather™ is a primary source database from the Associated Press consisting of photographs, audio sound bites, graphics and text spanning over 160 years of history. The images may be used in research papers, theses, reports and PowerPoint presentations. Over 3.5 million primary-source photographs for every discipline, from the 1820s to a minute ago, are available, including the original captions. Also available are more than 100,000 graphics, including maps, timelines, logos and graphs |
| AP Stylebook | General, Multidisciplinary & Reference | Show Description |
| Description: The AP Stylebook is a writing style guide for journalists. It is published and updated annually to reflect changes in writing style and new guidelines. |
| Applied Science & Technology Full Text | Engineering & Technology | Show Description |
| Description: Periodical coverage includes trade and industrial publications, journals issued by professional and technical societies, and specialized subject periodicals, as well as special issues such as buyers' guides, directories, and conference proceedings. Abstracting coverage begins with periodicals published in March 1993. The abstracts range from 50 to 300 words and describe the content and scope of the source articles. Full Text coverage begins in 1997.
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| Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts | Social Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts. |
| Aquatic Pollution & Environmental Quality | General, Physical & Earch Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: ASFA 3 is the only abstracts journal devoted exclusively to research and policy on the contamination of oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, and estuaries. |
| Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts | Life Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: Overwhelmingly cited by a majority of aquatic science librarians as their primary database, the ASFA series is the premier reference in the field of aquatic resources. Input to ASFA is provided by a growing international network of information centers monitoring over 5,000 serial publications, books, reports, conference proceedings, translations and limited distribution literature.
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| Art Full Text | Art & Humanities | Show Description |
| Description: Indexes and abstracts articles from periodicals published throughout the world. Full-text coverage for selected periodicals is also included. Subjects covered include Advertising Art, Antiques, Archaeology, Architecture and Architectural History, Art History, Computers in Art, Crafts, Decorative Arts, Fashion Design, Folk Art, Graphic Arts, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, Motion Pictures, Museology, Non-Western Art, Painting, Photography, Pottery, Sculpture, Television, Textiles, and Video. Art Full Text indexes reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals. Indexing coverage begins 1984; abstracting coverage begins with January 1994. Full-text coverage begins in 1997.
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| ArticleFirst | General, Multidisciplinary & Reference | Show Description |
| Description: Contains bibliographic citations that describe items listed on the table of contents pages of more than 13,000 journals in science, technology, medicine, social science, business, the humanities, and popular culture. Each record describes one article, news story, letter, or other item.
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| ArtStor | General, Multidisciplinary & Reference | Show Description |
| Description: The ARTstor Digital Library is a nonprofit resource that provides over 1.5 million digital images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and sciences with an accessible suite of software tools for teaching and research. |
| ASCE Civil Engineering Database | Engineering & Technology | Show Description |
| Description: Provides access to over 100,000 bibliographic and abstracted records for all ASCE publications from 1970-present. |
| ASCE Journals | Engineering & Technology | Show Description |
| Description: ASCE Journals are the premier source of technical information for the civil engineering profession and form the core collection in the field — 32 journals available in print and online. The online journal archive contains over 48,000 articles, more than 400,000 pages, published since 1983. |
| ASCE Research Library | Engineering & Technology | Show Description |
| Description: Access to more than 40,000 full-text papers from ASCE Journals and Proceedings published. Approximately 4,000 new papers will be added each year. |
| ASFA 1: Biological Sciences and Living Resources | Life Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: ASFA 1 provides extensive coverage of basic and applied research on aquatic organisms. All aspects of marine, freshwater, and brackish water organisms and environments are examined, including information on biology and ecology of aquatic organisms, exploitation of living resources, and related legal, policy, and socioeconomic issues.
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| ASFA 2: Ocean Technology, Policy and Non-Living Resources | Life Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: ASFA 2 coverage spans the wide-ranging fields of oceanography: physical, descriptive, dynamical, chemical, geological, and biological aspects, as well as limnology, ocean engineering, and specific resources. From international policy and legislation to meteorology and climatology to technology and engineering, ASFA 2 covers the crucial current issues.
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| ASFA 3: Aquatic Pollution and Environmental Quality | Life Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: ASFA 3 is devoted to research and policy on the contamination of oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, and estuaries. ASFA 3 contains information that will prove essential to specialists who deal in any capacity with aquatic environments and marine pollution problems, including biologists, oceanographers, limnologists, environmental engineers and scientists, industrial engineers, waste managers, corporate regulatory affairs managers, and government officials.
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| ASFA Aquaculture Abstracts | Life Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: Overwhelmingly cited by a majority of aquatic science librarians as their primary database, the ASFA series is the premier reference in the field of aquatic resources. Input to ASFA is provided by a growing international network of information centers monitoring over 5,000 serial publications, books, reports, conference proceedings, translations and limited distribution literature.
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| ASFA Marine Biotechnology Abstracts | Life Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: In marine biotechnology, molecular biology and molecular genetics are applied specifically to marine and aquatic organisms. The field holds great promise - in increased production of seafood, in the development of new therapeutic drugs, in the engineering of microbes that digest and remove environmental and marine pollutants, and in launching myriad ventures having immense economic benefit. |
| ASFA: Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts | Life Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts. |
| ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts | Social Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: ASSIA provides a comprehensive source of social science and health information for the practical and academic professional.
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| Association for Computing Machinery's Digital Library | Engineering & Technology | Show Description |
| Description: Full-text access to all ACM journals, magazines, and Special Interest Group conference proceedings covering a wide range of computer and information science topics. |
| ATLA Religion Database | Art & Humanities | Show Description |
| Description: A comprehensive database designed to support religious and theological scholarship in graduate education and faculty research. The file contains citations from international titles and13,000 multi-author works in and related to the field of religion.
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| Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals | Art & Humanities | Show Description |
| Description: Contains records describing articles in over 1,000 architectural periodicals in the fields of architecture and related disciplines. |
