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Academic OneFile | 1980-present | Full Text  | Vendor: Gale Group
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Contents/Info: 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.  Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995.

Academic Search Premier | 1975-present | Full Text  | Vendor: EBSCO
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Contents/Info: Academic Search Premier, designed specifically for academic institutions, is the world's largest scholarly, multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for nearly 4,700 publications, including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed publications. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for nearly 8,200 journals in the collection. This scholarly collection offers information in nearly every area of academic study including: computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more. Academic Search Premier is an enormous collection of the most valuable peer-reviewed full text journals, offering critical information from many sources unique to this database.

ACS (American Chemical Society) Journals | 1879-present | Full Text | Vendor: ACS
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Contents/Info: Articles relevant to chemistry and information in the life sciences.

African-American Biographical Database | 1790-1950 | Full Text | Vendor: Chadwyck-Healey
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Contents/Info: Brings together in one resource the biographies of thousands of African Americans, many not to be found in any other reference source. These biographical sketches have been carefully assembled from biographical dictionaries and other sources.

Agriculture and Environmental Biotechnology Abstracts see Biotechnology and Bioengineering Abstracts | 1982-present | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info:  The journal covers agricultural products involving both plants and animals, new applications across the food industry, and wide-ranging environmental developments.

AIDS and Cancer Research Abstracts | 1982-present | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info: This comprehensive database provides bibliographic data from the worldwide scientific literature as related to AIDS, immunology, virology and cancer genetics.

ANTE: Abstracts in New Technologies and Engineering | 1981-present | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info: ANTE is an abstracting and indexing service monitoring publications from the U.K. and the U.S. Coverage includes new technologies such as information technology and computing, electronics, biotechnology, medical technology, as well as engineering (including construction, electrical and chemical engineering) and allied subject areas. Sources covered include over 350 periodicals, conference proceedings, technical reports, trade journal/newsletter items, patents, books, and press releases.

ArticleFirst | 1990-present | Some Full Text | Vendor: FirstSearch
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Contents/Info: Contains bibliographic citations with some full text from more than 13,000 journals in science, technology, medicine, social science, business, the humanities, and popular culture. Incorporates OCLC's ContentsFirst as of 10/15/01.

Bacteriology Abstracts (Microbiology B) | 1982-present | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info:  Covers topics ranging from bacterial immunology and vaccinations to diseases of man and animals; provides access to clinical findings as well as all aspects of pure bacteriology, biochemistry, and genetics.

BasicBIOSIS | 1998-present | Vendor: FirstSearch
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Contents/Info: Covers the basic core of life science journals found in college and university libraries and written for undergraduate non-biology majors.  Includes popular and scholarly science journals. 
[This resource has been discontinued by the publisher.  Access to the BasicBIOSIS database will end on June 30, 2008.]

BioEngineering Abstracts see Biotechnology and Bioengineering Abstracts | 1982-present | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info:  BioEngineering Abstracts provides access to international research on all aspects of biochemical and microbial technology as applied to bioengineering.

Biological and Medical Sciences  | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info: Search multiple databases covering biological and medical sciences.

Biology Digest  | 1989-present | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info:
Compilation of abstracts and indexes of domestic and international literature in the area of life sciences.

Biotechnology and Bioengineering Abstracts | 1983-present | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info: This database provides bibliographic coverage of ground-breaking research, applications, regulatory developments and new patents across all areas of biotechnology and bioengineering.

Blackwell Synergy see Wiley InterScience | Full Text | Vendor: Wiley
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Contents/Info: Online full text access to selected journals published by Blackwell Science and Munksgaard Presses. Your library may not subscribe to all journal titles offered through this site. [Blackwell Synergy has merged into Wiley InterScience. All Blackwell Synergy  journals can be found in Wiley InterScience as of June 30, 2008.]

Books at Ovid | Some Full Text | Vendor: Ovid
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Contents/Info: This resource includes full text, references, updates, and graphics from some of the most respected sources in medicine, nursing, and pharmacology.  This resource provides access to Cardiac Nursing, Essentials of Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Fluid and Electrolyte Balance, Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice, Lippincott's Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care Plans, Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide 2007 Edition, Manual of Laboratory & Diagnostic Tests, Nursing Care Plans and Documentation, Nutrition Essentials for Nursing Practice, Pediatric Care Planning, Plumer's Principles and Practice of Intravenous Therapy 8th Ed., and Primary Care.

Britannica Online see Encyclopaedia Britannica Online  | Full Text | Vendor: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
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Contents/Info: Includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and the Britannica Book of the Year.

Calcium and Calcified Tissue Abstracts  |1982-present | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info:  Includes current intensive research in bone metabolism, tooth development, nerve transmission, muscle contraction, hormone secretion, and many other critical fields which have brought the role of calcium to the forefront of biology. 

Cambridge Journals Online  | Full Text | Vendor: Cambridge
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Contents/Info: Provides access to full text journals in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. [Select "Subscribed Journals" from the first dropdown menu]

Cambridge Scientific Abstracts  | Some Full Text | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info: Content coverage includes the life sciences, environmental, aquatic sciences, social sciences, computer technology and engineering.

CINAHL Plus with Full Text | 1937-present | Some Full Text | Vendor: EBSCO
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Contents/Info: This resource provides access to journals from the fields of nursing and allied health.  Subjects include nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and allied health disciplines.  In addition, this resource provides access to health care books, nursing dissertations, selected conference proceedings, standards of practice, educational software, audiovisuals and book chapters, as well as Evidence-Based Care Sheets.  Coverage also includes, legal cases, clinical innovations, critical paths, drug records, research instruments and clinical trials. [Pre-CINAHL has been integrated into CINAHL Plus with Full Text.]

ComDisDome | Full Text | Vendor: CSA
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The Dome is the premier information service for speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and students in the field of Communication Sciences and Disorders. This database provides access to books, journal articles, dissertations, and web sites relevant in the field of Communication Sciences and Disorders. This resource also includes a complete dictionary of speech-language pathology and audiology terms. 

Communication Sciences and Disorders Dome see ComDisDome | Full Text | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info: The Dome is the premier information service for speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and students in the field of Communication Sciences and Disorders. This database provides access to books, journal articles, dissertations, and web sites relevant in the field of Communication Sciences and Disorders. This resource also includes a complete dictionary of speech-language pathology and audiology terms. 

Contemporary Women's Issues (CWI)  | 1992-present | Some Full Text | Vendor: Gale Group
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Contents/Info: Provides full text access to global information on women. Journals, newsletters, research reports from non- profit groups, government and international agencies, along with fact sheets are easily accessed through CWI. Information on women in over 150 countries is compiled in a single collection bringing together such disciplines as sociology, psychology, health, education and human rights.

CSA Neurosciences Abstracts  | 1982-present | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info:  The journal covers all aspects of vertebrate and invertebrate neuroscience, emphasizing basic research studies but also including such devastating neural diseases as Alzheimer's.

Current Contents Connect  | 1998-present | Vendor: Institute for Scientific Information
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Contents/Info: Current Contents Connect provides access to current awareness research from seven broad disciplines.  [This resource will no longer be available due to state budget cuts after December 31, 2007.]

Current Research@ Florida Atlantic University  | Full Text | Vendor: ProQuest
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Contents/Info: A digital library of dissertations and theses from Florida Atlantic University.

Digital Collections @ FAU Libraries  | Some Full Text | Vendor: Ex Libris
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Contents/Info: Digital Collections @ FAU Libraries is a project that highlights university scholarship of various types (working papers, journal articles, dissertations and theses, etc.).

DigiTool@FAU Libraries  See Digital Collections @ FAU Libraries  | Some Full Text | Vendor: Ex Libris
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Contents/Info: Digital Collections @ FAU Libraries is a project that highlights university scholarship of various types (working papers, journal articles, dissertations and theses, etc.).

Dissertation Abstracts see ProQuest Dissertations and Theses | 1861-present | Vendor: ProQuest
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Contents/Info: Covers every doctoral dissertation completed in the U.S. at accredited institutions for the last 150 years. Includes some master's theses and foreign language dissertations.

EBSCOhost  | Vendor: EBSCO
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Contents/Info: Provides access to CINAHL Plus with Full Text and Pre-CINAHL (nursing and allied health journals); EconLit (economic literature); RILM Abstracts of Music Literature; Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts; Academic Search Premier; Film & Television Literature Index; Business Source Premier; and Regional Business News.

Elsevier Science Direct  | Full Text | Vendor: Elsevier 
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Contents/Info: 1,100+ scholarly journals in engineering, science, and social science disciplines (Group-wide login is no longer necessary to access this database).

Encyclopaedia Britannica Online  | Full Text | Vendor: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
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Contents/Info: Includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Merriam-Webster's Thesaurus, and the Britannica Book of the Year.

Encyclopaedia Britannica's Internet Guide | Full Text | |Vendor: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
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Contents/Info: Allows you to search an Internet directory that includes more than 300,000 links to Web sites selected, rated, and reviewed by Britannica editors.

Evidence Based Medicine Reviews  | Some Full Text | Vendor: OVID
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Contents/Info: This multifile database allows you to search simultaneously the three Evidence Based Medicine Reviews databases: ACP Journal Club (ACP), Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (COCH), and Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effectiveness (DARE).

FirstSearch  | Vendor: FirstSearch
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Contents/Info: A collection of databases provided by OCLC via WebLUIS Web Gateway for FAU.

FirstSearch  | Vendor: FirstSearch
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Contents/Info: A collection of databases provided by OCLC via LINCCWeb Gateway for Florida Community Colleges.

GenderWatch  | 1970-present | Full Text | Vendor: ProQuest Direct
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Contents/Info: A full text database of unique and diverse publications that focus on how gender impacts a broad spectrum of subject areas. With its archival material, dating back to 1970 in some cases, GenderWatch is a repository of an important historical perspective on the evolution of the women's movement and the changes in gender roles. Publications include scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books, and NGO, government and special reports.

Genetics Abstracts | 1982-present | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info: Genetics Abstracts provides access to the worldwide literature of genetics, from microbes to plants to humans.

Health and Wellness Resource Center | 1980-present | Full Text | Vendor: Gale Group
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Contents/Info: Topics in health and medicine, medications, and wellness. Includes encyclopedias, directories, medical dictionary, magazines, journals, and newspapers.

Health Reference Center - Academic  | 1980-present | Full Text | Vendor: Gale Group
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Contents/Info: Provides articles on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Alcohol and Drug abuse, HMOs, Prescription Drugs, etc.

Highwire Press  | Full Text | Vendor: Leland Stanford Junior University
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Contents/Info: The journals HighWire supports correspondingly focus on science, technology, and medicine (STM) and are preponderantly among the highest-impact journals in the literature.

History of Science, Technology, and Medicine  | 1975-present | Vendor: FirstSearch
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Contents/Info: Contains records describing journal articles, conference proceedings, books, book reviews, and dissertations in the history of science, technology, medicine and allied historical fields. Citations reflect the contents of more than 1,000 journals, and partial contents of several hundred more.

Immunology Abstracts  | 1982-present | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info: Covers topics from cancer and vaccine research to immune deficiencies and autoimmunity.

InfoTrac OneFile  | 1980-present | Some Full Text | Vendor: Gale Group
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Contents/Info: A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.

Inside Information - PLUS  | Vendor: Eureka
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Contents/Info: Indexes the most-requested journal titles from the British Document Supply Centre and covers all topics.  [This resource will no longer be available via Eureka after September 1, 2007.]

ISI Citation Databases see  Web of Science | Vendor: Institute for Scientific Information
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Contents/Info: Three unique citation databases which allow searching cited references as well as traditional searches independently or in combination: the Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Citation Index.

LexisNexis Academic  | Full Text | Vendor: LexisNexis
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Contents/Info: Accesses over a billion full text news, magazine, legal, and business articles and reports, including newspapers, magazines and government documents, state and federal laws and regulations, case law, newsletters, company and industry information.

LexisNexis Statistical  | 1973-present | Some Full Text | Vendor: LexisNexis
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Contents/Info: Search summaries of U.S. government statistical publications, then link to the full-text of selected publications on LexisNexis Statistical and U.S. government web sites. [Due to state budget cuts, this resource will no longer be available after June 30, 2008.]

Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Abstracts see Biotechnology and Bioengineering Abstracts | 1983-present | Vendor: CSA  
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Contents/Info:  Coverage focuses on worldwide studies in which biotechnology, molecular biology, or genetics are applied to medicine and pharmaceuticals, human health, or the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

MEDLINE  | 1992-present | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info: The database contains a broad range of medical topics relating to research, clinical practice, administration, policy issues, and health care services.

MEDLINE  | 1965-present | Vendor: FirstSearch
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Contents/Info: Journals published internationally, covering all areas of medicine including clinical medicine, experimental medicine, dentistry, nursing, health services administration, nutrition, and much more (most with abstracts).

MEDLINE  | 1950-present | Vendor: Institute for Scientific Information
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Contents/Info: Source publications for MEDLINE cover basic biomedical research and the clinical sciences. Major subject areas include nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, allied health, pre-clinical sciences, and life sciences.  This resource is available via Web of Knowledge.

MEDLINE/PubMed  | 1966-present | Vendor: National Library of Medicine
Open Access
Contents/Info: Combines Medline, the premier database covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and the preclinical sciences with PreMedline, the database that provides basic citation information and abstracts before the full records are prepared and added to MEDLINE.

Mental Measurements Yearbook | 9th to 16th Yearbooks July 2004 | Some Full Text | Vendor: OVID
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Contents/Info: Mental Measurements Yearbook, produced by the Buros Institute, contains full text information about and reviews of all English-language standardized tests covering educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology, and related areas as included in the printed "Mental Measurements Yearbooks."

MIT Cognet | Vendor: MIT Press
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Contents/Info: The CogNet Library is a growing collection of searchable electronic texts for cognitive and brain sciences.  

Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database  | Full Text | Vendor: Therapeutic Research Faculty
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Contents/Info: Resource for evidence-based, clinical information on natural medicines.  [This resource will no longer be available after June 30, 2008] See Natural Standard.

Natural Standard | Full Text | Vendor: Natural Standard
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Contents/Info: Natural Standard is an international research collaboration that aggregates and synthesizes data on complementary and alternative therapies.

OmniFile Full Text Mega Edition  | Some Full Text | Vendor: H. W. Wilson
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 Wilson OmniFile Full Text, Mega Edition is a multi-disciplinary database providing the complete content - indexing, abstracts, and full text - from six of Wilson's full-text databases: Education Full Text, General Science Full Text, Humanities Full Text, Readers' Guide Full Text, Social Sciences Full Text, and Wilson Business Full Text. Full-text articles from five additional periodical databases are also included when available: Applied Science & Technology Full Text, Art Full Text, Biological & Agricultural Index, Index to Legal Periodicals & Books, and Library Literature & Information Science Full Text. Full-text coverage begins in 1994. Each database has its own start dates for indexing, abstracting, and full text; start dates for full-text rights to individual journals vary within a database.

Oncogenes and Growth Factors Abstracts  | 1989 - present | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info: Covers experimental and clinical literature focusing on all aspects of oncogene research.

OVID Online  | Vendor: OVID
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Contents/Info: Collection of databases covering aquatic sciences, psychology, social sciences, medical sciences, and government research reports.  (Includes Journals@Ovid Full Text and Evidenced Based Medicine Reviews.)

Physical Education Index | 1970-present | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info: CSA Physical Education Index allows all researchers and professionals in the field to acquire accurate and scholarly information in this comprehensive database. These abstracts feature a wide variety of content, ranging from physical education curricula, to sports medicine, to dance. Other coverage includes sport law, kinesiology, motor learning, recreation, standardized fitness tests, sports equipment, business and marketing, coaching and training, and sport sociology/psychology. Health education and physical therapy are also covered as they continue to become more prevalent in our society.

PILOTS (Published International Literature on Traumatic Stress) | 1871-present  | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info: PILOTS is a bibliographic database produced at the headquarters of the National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in White River Junction, Vermont, and is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Its goal is to include citations to all literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health sequelae of traumatic events, without disciplinary, linguistic, or geographical limitations, while offering both current and retrospective coverage. Document types covered include journals, books, book chapters, pamphlets, technical reports, and materials in all languages.

Pre-CINAHL see CINAHL Plus with Full Text |  Vendor: EBSCO
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Contents/Info:  Pre-CINAHL has been integrated into CINAHL Plus with Full Text.

Prescriber's Letter   | Full Text | Vendor: Therapeutic Research Center
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Contents/Info:
Practical alerts and advice, for prescribers, on developments in drug therapy. [Click on "Click to Login" button to access this database.]
[This resource will no longer be available after June 30, 2008] See Natural Standard.

ProQuest Digital Dissertations see ProQuest Dissertations and Theses | 1861-present | Vendor: ProQuest
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Contents/Info: Covers every doctoral dissertation completed in the U.S. at accredited institutions for the last 150 years. Includes some master's theses and foreign language dissertations.

PsycARTICLES  | 1988-present | Full Text | Vendor: APA
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Contains the full text of articles from APA journals and selected EPF journals.

Psychology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection | 1970-present | Full Text | Vendor: CSA
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This resource provides access to the full text of 35 journals published by SAGE and participating societies, some journals going back 36 years, and encompasses over 21,600 articles. It covers such subjects as Applied Psychology, Assessment, Child Development, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Cross-Cultural Psychology, Cultural Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Educational Psychology, Environmental Psychology, Family Studies, Group Work, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Language Acquisition, Latin American Studies, Learning Disabilities, Measurement, Neuropsychology, Personality, Philosophical Psychology, Psychiatry, Psychology of Diversity, School Psychology, Social Psychology, and Sociology of Race and Ethnicity. 

PsycINFO  | 1806-present |  Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info: PsycINFO
provides access to international literature in psychology and related disciplines. Unrivaled in its depth of psychological coverage and respected worldwide for its high quality, the database is enriched with literature from an array of disciplines related to psychology such as psychiatry, education, business, medicine, nursing, pharmacology, law, linguistics, and social work. Nearly all records contain nonevaluative summaries, and all records from 1967 to the present are indexed using the Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms.

PubMed/MEDLINE  | 1966-present | Vendor: National Library of Medicine
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Contents/Info:
Combines Medline, the premier database covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and the preclinical sciences with PreMedline, the database that provides basic citation information and abstracts before the full records are prepared and added to MEDLINE.  

R2Library | Full Text | Vendor: Rittenhouse Book Distributors, Inc.
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Contents/Info: R2 is a web-based application that aggregates health sciences book content from leading publishers in a single platform. This service is available exclusively through hospital, academic, and institutional libraries. This resource provides access to the 73 titles in the "Nursing Library."

SAGE eReference | Full Text | Vendor: SAGE Publications
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Contents/Info: A selection of SAGE's authoritative and award-winning encyclopedias (46) within the social sciences, psychology and education.

SCIENCE CITATION INDEX see Web of Science  | 1900-present | Full Text | Vendor: Institute for Scientific Information
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Contents/Info: A unique citation database which allows searching cited references as well as traditional searches independently or in combination with Social Sciences Citation Index and Arts and Humanities Citation Index.

Science Direct see Elsevier Science Direct  | 1945-present | Full Text | Vendor: Elsevier
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Contents/Info: 1,100+ scholarly journals in engineering, science, and social science disciplines (Group-wide login is no longer necessary to access this database).

Science Online | 1880-present | Full Text | Vendor: AAAS
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Contents/Info:  Provides access to the full text of Science 1997-current issue, Science Classic: 1880-1996, ScienceNOW, Science of Aging Knowledge Environment Archive and to all free content at the site. (Note: research papers in Science Express become available under this subscription after publication in the print version of the journal.)

SciFinder Scholar    | Full Text | Vendor: CAS
This resource is now accessible both on and off-campus.  Click on the "SciFinder Scholar" link above for access instructions.
Contents/Info:  Provides comprehensive chemical and related scientific information including journal articles, patents, chemical reactions, and chemical regulatory data.  [See SciFinder Scholar Conditions].

SPORTDiscus with Full Text | 1985-present | Some Full Text | Vendor: EBSCOhost
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Contents/Info: The world's most comprehensive source of full text for sports & sports medicine journals, providing full text for more than 415 journals indexed in SPORTDiscus. Of those, nearly 250 have cover-to-cover indexing in SPORTDiscus. With more than 700,000 full-text articles dating back to 1985, SPORTDiscus with Full Text is the definitive research tool for all areas of sports and sports medicine literature.

SpringerLINK  | Full Text | Vendor: Springer
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Contents/Info: Provides access to scholarly journals in business, law, medicine, humanities, science, and social science disciplines. This resource also provides access to the following book series: Lecture Notes in Physics and Topics in Current Chemistry .

Synergy   | Full Text | Vendor: Blackwell
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Contents/Info: Online fulltext access to selected journals published by Blackwell Science and Munksgaard Presses. Your library may not subscribe to all journal titles offered through this site.

Toxicology Abstracts  | 1981-present | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info: Toxicology Abstracts covers issues from social poisons and substance abuse to natural toxins, from legislation and recommended standards to environmental issues.

TOXLINE  | 1994-present | Some Full Text | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info: Provides access to information in all areas of toxicology, including chemicals and pharmaceuticals, pesticides, environmental pollutants, and mutagens and teratogens.

Virginia Henderson International Nursing Library  | Some Full Text | Vendor: STTI
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Contents/Info: Provides access to nursing research.

Virology and AIDS Abstracts  | 1982-present | Vendor: CSA
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Contents/Info: Comprehensive coverage of the world literature on every aspect of virology in humans, animals, and plants.

 Web of Knowledge  | Vendor: Institute for Scientific Information
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Contents/Info: Provides access to the Web of Science databases and MEDLINE.

 Web of Science | Vendor: Institute for Scientific Information
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Contents/Info: Three unique citation databases which allow searching cited references as well as traditional searches independently or in combination: the Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Citation Index.

Wiley InterScience | Some Full Text | Vendor: Wiley 
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Contents/Info: More than 300 online publications for researchers and professionals. 

Women's Studies International | 1972 (& earlier)-present |  Vendor: EBSCO
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Contents/Info: This database covers the core disciplines in Women's Studies to the latest scholarship in feminist research.  This resource includes the following database files: Women Studies Abstracts, Women’s Studies Bibliography Database, Women’s Studies Database, Women Studies Librarian, Women of Color and Southern Women: A Bibliography of Social Science Research, and Women’s Health and Development: An Annotated Bibliography.

WorldCat Dissertations and Theses | Vendor: FirstSearch
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Contents/Info: Provides access to to over 5 million records of dissertations and theses available in OCLC member libraries catalogs in the WorldCat database. Many theses are available electronically, at no charge, directly from the publishing institution.


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