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| Making of Modern Law, The | General, Multidisciplinary & Reference | Show Description |
| Description: Provides digital images on every page of 22,000 legal treatises on US and British law published from 1800 through 1926. Full-text searching on more than 10 million pages provides researchers access to critical legal history in ways not previously possible.
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| 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. An ever-increasing number of researchers are turning their investigations to the sea and its organisms. And ASFA Marine Biotechnology Abstracts - now part of the Cambridge Biotechnology Research Series - is the one journal that assembles the findings from these diverse investigations in a single source. The journal also features coverage of United States patents. The findings and practical applications summarized in this journal will benefit all researchers and managers concerned with the science, technology, and management of marine environments.
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| Material ConneXion (Trial ends 4-27-12) | Engineering & Technology | Show Description |
| Description: ConneXion is the world's largest resource of new materials. The Library houses over 6,500 advanced, sustainable and innovative materials representing eight categories: polymers, naturals, metals, glass, ceramics, carbon-based materials, cement-based materials, and processes; featuring truly cutting-edge materials and applications. Material ConneXion researches materials for all design disciplines: interior designers, architects, product designers, packaging designers, automobile designers, industrial designers, aerospace designers, etc.
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| Materials Business File | Engineering & Technology | Show Description |
| Description: Materials Business File focuses on industry news, international trade data, government regulations and management issues related to the metals and materials industries. Citations for this database are pulled from 2,000 journals, plus patents, dissertations, government reports, conference proceedings, and books indexed by expert editors from Materials Information. Begun in 1985, Materials Business File is the database equivalent of the bulletins Steels Alert, Polymers/Ceramics/Composites Alert and Nonferrous Metals Alert. Together they cover new technologies, new materials and other industry developments reported in the press. |
| Materials Research Database | Engineering & Technology | Show Description |
| Description: Bibliographic coverage of serial and non-serial literature on metallurgy, ceramics, polymers, and composites used in engineering applications. In-depth coverage from raw materials and refining through processing, welding and fabrication to end uses, corrosion, performance and recycling. Includes all metals, alloys, polymers, ceramics, and composites. ProQuest Deep Indexing: Materials Science supplements the database with access to millions of indexed charts, figures, graphs, maps, and tables from the scholarly research and technical literature. |
| Mechanical & Transportation Engineering Abstracts | General, Multidisciplinary & Reference | Show Description |
| Description: Covers mechanical and transportation engineering and their complementary fields, including forensic engineering, management and marketing of engineering services, engineering education, theoretical mechanics and dynamics, and mathematics and computation. Coverage is 1966-present. |
| Mechanical Engineering Abstracts | Engineering & Technology | Show Description |
| Description: Preeminent in its field, Mechanical Engineering Abstracts contains the facts, figures, and discoveries engineers need in order to make faster, more authoritative decisions. Now expanded and jointly published with Engineering Information, this is the only abstracts journal that surveys and summarizes the worldwide literature in mechanical engineering, engineering management, and production engineering. Presenting theoretical perspectives as well as specific applications, the journal reports on key developments published in journals, articles, and conference papers. The result is a comprehensive information base indispensable to specialists who need hard facts in order to evaluate existing projects or initiate new ones. Abstracts provide researchers' methods and conclusions in clear, compact form, making it easy to absorb key facts in a fraction of the time. |
| Media Law Reporter | Public Affairs & Law | Show Description |
| Description: Keep up with media law cases on everything from FOIA to the First Amendment, with the only weekly reporting service on significant opinions handed down by federal and state courts at all levels.
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| Medical Journals | Medicine & Health Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: Access to the full text of over 100 medical and biomedical journals. |
| MEDLINE | Medicine & Health Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: MEDLINE on this service contains over 4 million citations and abstracts, providing unparalleled access to worldwide biomedical literature. The database contains a broad range of medical topics relating to research, clinical practice, administration, policy issues, and health care services. Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE contains all records published in Index Medicus and corresponds in part to the printed International Nursing Index with significant material from Index to Dental Literature. Subject content includes anatomy; communication disorders; microbiology; paramedical professions; pathology; physiology; psychiatry; toxicology; dentistry; parasitology; reproductive biology; epidemiology; gene therapy; surgical and pharmaceutical intervention; nursing practice; ethical and legal issues; institutional operations; laboratory techniques and procedures; diagnosis and management; clinical research trials and experimental treatment protocols; legislation and regulation; allied health specialties; continuing education; investigational drugs and new drug uses, and some veterinary medicine.
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| MEDLINE (FS) | Medicine & Health Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: Covers all areas of medicine, including clinical medicine, experimental medicine, dentistry, nursing, health services administration, nutrition, and much more. These files are received rom the National Institute of Health, National Medical Library, on subscription tapes. The database is updated monthly. Medline contains citations and abstracts from over 3700 journals in the medical and dental literature (most with abstracts).
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| MEDLINE (PubMed) | Medicine & Health Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine, includes over 14 million citations for biomedical articles back to the 1950's. These citations are from MEDLINE and additional life science journals. PubMed includes links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources |
| MEDLINEplus | Medicine & Health Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: Health information from the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. Includes information on over 600 diseases and conditions, a lists of hospitals and physicians, a medical encyclopedia and a medical dictionary, health information in Spanish, extensive information on prescription and nonprescription drugs, health information from the media, and links to thousands of clinical trials. more...
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| Medscape Clinical Reference | Medicine & Health Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: eMedicine is the most authoritative and accessible point of care medical reference available to physicians and other health care professionals on the Internet. The evidence-based content, updated regularly by more than 8,000 attributed physician or health care provider authors and editors, provides the latest practice guidelines in 38 clinical areas. The eMedicine Clinical Knowledge Base contains articles on over 6,500 diseases and medical topics, and is richly illustrated with some 28,000 multimedia files.
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| Mergent Intellect (trial ends 4-30-13) | Business, Industry & Economics | Show Description |
| Description: Mergent Intellect offers new and existing clients a unique opportunity to access private and public U.S and international business data, industry news, facts and figures, executive contact information, the ability to access industry profiles and much more. |
| Mergent Investor Edge (trial ends 4-30-13) | Business, Industry & Economics | Show Description |
| Description: Mergent InvestorEdge provides a powerful business research tool, access to the documents and financial information you need for each individual company – incorporating the latest research technology for comprehensive investment research. Look up all corporate documents including annual, industry and equity reports as well as general contact information for each domestic and international company in our database. |
| Mergent Online | Business, Industry & Economics | Show Description |
| Description: Access reports on U.S. or International companies based around the world, searching by company name or ticker symbol, or searching across all global boundaries to find companies that match specific financial and/or textual search criteria. Find details on items including business description, history, property, subsidiaries, officers and directors, long-term debt and capital stock.
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| Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary | General, Multidisciplinary & Reference | Show Description |
| Description: The leading online dictionary, now with pronunciation guides. |
| Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary and Thesaurus | General, Multidisciplinary & Reference | Show Description |
| Description: The leading online dictionary, now with pronunciation guides |
| Miami Herald | News & Current Events | Show Description |
| Description: Search full-text articles from (5/19/82-current) on topics such as business, community issues and events, health, education, government, history, politics, and more.
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| Microbiology Abstracts | Life Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: From basic biochemistry to the genetics, immunology and ecology of microorganisms, this database provides comprehensive coverage of research in microbiology and related fields. Medically-oriented coverage of bacteriology makes it possible for researchers and clinicians to keep up with the constant changes in this explosive field. Significant findings applicable to agricultural, chemical, pharmaceutical and other industries are included.
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| MICROMEDEX 2.0 | Medicine & Health Sciences | Show Description |
| Description: Provides summaries and detailed monographs for drugs, alternative medicine, toxicological managements, reproductive risks, and acute/emergency care.
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| MicroPatent Materials Patents | Engineering & Technology | Show Description |
| Description: The importance of rapid access to patent literature for all engineering disciplines - and especially for the materials science and engineering fields - is widely recognized. To help you in keeping up with the latest patents related to materials science and engineering, your search of the CSA Technology Research Database, CSA Materials Research Database with METADEX, or any of CSA-MRD's subfiles retrieves patents directly related to your area of interest from the MicroPatent Materials Patents database, in addition to our bibliographic records. |
| MLA Directory of Periodicals | Art & Humanities | Show Description |
| Description: The MLA Directory of Periodicals: A Guide to Journals and Series in Languages and Literatures contains entries on 4,400 of the most frequently cited MLA Bibliography journals. A companion volume to the MLA International Bibliography, the MLA Directory of Periodicals assists scholars with placing their intellectual work by providing the following types of information in its entries: 1) Name of journals or series, 2) Contact information (street address, phone, etc.), and 3) Editorial Details (years first published ISSN frequency of publication, languages accepted, electronic availability, subscription information, etc.)
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| MLA International Bibliography | Art & Humanities | Show Description |
| Description: MLA International Bibliography offers a detailed bibliography of journal articles, books and dissertations. Produced by the Modern Language Association, the electronic version of the bibliography dates back to the 1920s and contains over 1.8 million citations from more than 4,400 journals & series and 1,000 book publishers. The indexed materials coverage is international and includes almost 60 titles from J-STOR’s language and literature collection as well as links to full text.
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| Music Literature Abstracts (RILM) | Art & Humanities | Show Description |
| Description: Published by Rèpertoire International de Littèrature Musicale, New York. Contains nearly 300,000 entries in over 200 languages. Includes music related works from articles, books, bibliographies, dissertations, film & video to concert reviews and recording notes - provided the items are of scholarly interest.
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| MyiLibrary | General, Multidisciplinary & Reference | Show Description |
| Description: MyiLibrary provides a multidisciplinary eBook collection. |