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Biology: Introduction

Resources: Start Here

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BIOSIS Citation Index Life science database with citation information. View full description

Resources: Main

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Biological Science Collection Citations and abstracts to research in biomedicine, biotechnology, zoology and ecology. View full description
Web of Science Core Collection Citation indexes for the arts & humanities, the social sciences, and the sciences. View full description

Resources: Also Useful

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BioOne Complete Books and journals in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences. View full description
CAS Source Index (CASSI) Search Tool Search tool for publications indexed by CAS since 1907. View full description
Cochrane Library Collection of seven databases with information on the effects of intervention and prevention in health care. View full description
DART Citations for journal articles and conference proceedings on teratology and other aspects of developmental toxicology. View full description
Encyclopedia of Bioprocess Technology Up-to-date, comprehensive, searchable theories and applications ofthe biotechnology industry. View full description
Encyclopedia of Evolution Full-text articles on concepts and people related to evolutionary biology. View full description
Google Scholar Searches for articles and web resources from academic publishers and universities. View full description
Inspec Comprehensive access to the literature in physics, computing, engineering, and information technology. View full description
MEDLINE (via ProQuest) Key index for biomedical and related literature. View full description
NAL Catalog The National Agricultural Library (NAL) Catalog (Agricola) provides citations to agricultural literature. View full description
Oxford Reference: Life Sciences View full description
Plant Science (via ProQuest) Citations and abstracts of scientific literature on plant science. View full description
PubMed Free biomedical literature search tool, composed primarily of Medline but including additional information. View full description
Scholars Portal Books Electronic books from various publishers and coverage various subjects. View full description
ScienceDirect Journals and books published by Elsevier, primarily in the sciences. View full description
TOXNET Multidatabase search tool for information on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases. View full description