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- ABI/INFORM Global
Articles in business, finance, management, accounting, advertising, banking, insurance, marketing, public administration, real estate, and telecommunications.
1991-current (fulltext); 1971-current (index & abstracts).
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- ProQuest ABI/Inform Global
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Indexes over 2700 business publications. Subject coverage includes:
- advertising and sales management
- banking
- business and management, including accounting and auditing economics
- electronic data processing systems and information science
- engineering management
- finance and financial management
- health care
- insurance
- law and taxation
- management science
- marketing
- personnel, employee benefits, and labor relations
- public administration and government
- real estate
- telecommunications
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- AccessMedicine
Medical reference books including Harrison's Online; Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacology, 11e; Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment; and Hurst's The Heart.
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- AccessScience
Contains over 7,000 articles, 115,000 definitions, and biographies of more than 1,200 scientists. Online version of print McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology.
current.
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- McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology
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MHEST.com, a free online companion to the 10th Edition of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology. The site has been completely redesigned and now features an index search tool, more supplemental articles, 9 Spotlights including audio interviews and other rich media from AccessScience, related McGraw-Hill titles, and additional multimedia offerings.
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- BrainMaps.org
Complete brain atlas datasets for various species, including Macaca mulatta, Chlorocebus aethiops, Felis catus, Mus musculus, Rattus norvegicus, and Homo Sapiens.
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Interactive zoomable high-resolution digital brain atlas and virtual microscope based on over 15 million megapixels of scanned images of serial sections of both primate and non-primate brains. Covers brain structure and function.
- Communication & Mass Media Complete
Articles in communication, mass media, linguistics, and film studies.
Coverage varies, but some back to early 1900s.
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Incorporates CommSearch (formerly produced by the National Communication Association) and Mass Media Articles Index (formerly produced by Penn State) along with numerous other journals in communication, mass media, and other closely-related fields of study.
CMMC offers cover-to-cover ("core") indexing and abstracts for over 370 journals, and selected ("priority") coverage of over 230 more, for a combined coverage of over 600 titles. Many journals have indexing, abstracts, PDFs and searchable cited references from their first issues to the present (dating as far back as 1915).
Contains a Communication Thesaurus and comprehensive reference browsing (i.e. searchable cited references for peer-reviewed journals covered as "core").
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- Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
Covers all areas of biology with many references and illustrations, and over 3,000 peer-reviewed articles. Also covers anatomy, genetics, and neuroscience.
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Encyclopedia of Life Sciences is a research-level encyclopedia covering all areas of biology with many references and illustrations, and over 3,000 peer-reviewed articles. Articles are organized in a structured, subject-based hierarchy at different levels of complexity.
Subject coverage:
- Biochemistry
- Cell biology
- Clinical Medicine
- Developmental biology
- Ecology
- Evolution and diversity of life
- Functional and comparative morphology
- Genetics and molecular biology
- Immunology
- Microbiology and virology
- Neuroscience
- Plant science
- Science and Society
- Structural biology
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- Hoover's Company Capsules & Profiles
Brief information on 15,000 public and private companies. Information includes summary financials, top competitors, top officers, and more.
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Find brief information on 15,000 companies covered by Hoovers. Company Capsules and Profiles deliver information on a company's location, summary financials, top competitors, top officers, and more. Use the title or company field to search company names.
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- International Encyclopedia of Social & Behavioral Sciences
A 26 volume encyclopedia of social and behavioral sciences. Covers anthropology, cognitive science, economics, education, geography, history, law, linguistics, philosophy, psychology, and sociology.
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Also covers evolutionary sciences; genetics, behavior and society; psychiatry; health; gender studies; environmental/ecological sciences; and area and international studies. Plus statistics, mathematics and computer sciences, and logic of inquiry and research design.
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- LexisNexis News
National and international newspapers, news transcripts from TV and radio, and company financial reports.
1980s-current.
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Includes national and international newspapers, popular and general-interest magazines, economics and trade journals, company financial reports, and the 'Public Opinion Online' database, produced by the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research.
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LexisNexis Legal and
LexisNexis Business
Publication groups within LexisNexis News include:
- Today's news
- U.S. and International news
- News transcripts from television and radio
- Arts & sports information
- Campus newspapers
- Business news
- Company financial information
- SEC filings
- Industry & market news and reports
- Patents
- Biographical information from Marquis Who's Who
- Country profiles
- Polls & surveys
- Quotations
- World Almanac
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- Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA)
Indexes scholarly articles in linguistics; language (speech sounds, sentence and word structure, meaning in language forms, spelling, phonetics); and speech, language, and hearing.
1973-current.
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Covers three fundamental areas: research in linguistics (the nature and structure of human speech); research in language (speech sounds, sentence and word structure, meaning in language forms, spelling, phonetics); and research in speech, language, and hearing pathology.
Summarizes journal articles, books, book chapters, dissertations, and reviews of books and other media
Updated quarterly.
Subjects:
- Anthropology
- Artificial Intelligence
- Communications
- Education
- Language
- Linguistics
- Neurology
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- MDConsult
Full-text of over 35 medical textbooks, full-text articles from scholarly journals, clinical practice guidelines, patient education handouts, and prescribing information on over 30,000 medications.
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Free registration required for access.
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Subject coverage includes:
- Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
- Alternative Medicine
- Anesthesiology & Pain Management
- Cardiology
- Dermatology
- Emergency Medicine
- Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Family Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Geriatric Medicine
- Hematology
- Infectious Disease
- Internal Medicine
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Oncology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Pathology
- Pediatrics
- Psychiatry
- Pulmonary Medicine
- Rheumatology
- Surgery, General
- Urology
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- Mental Measurements Yearbook
Information about and reviews of all English-language standardized tests covering educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology, and related areas.
1989 to present.
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For each test, the database provides the name of the test author, publication information, scoring information, and the number of the Mental Measurements Yearbook in which the test was described originally. The full text for each record includes an overview of the test, a description of the test materials and time needed, and one or more reviews of the test.
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- ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
Indexes every doctoral dissertation completed in the U.S. at accredited institutions. Includes some master's theses and foreign language dissertations.
1861-present; full-text 1997 to present.
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- PsycINFO
Scholarly articles in psychology, plus medicine, psychiatry, education, social work, criminology, social science, business, & organizational behavior.
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1872-present.
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Covers the academic, research and practice literature -- including journal articles, dissertations, book chapters, books, technical reports -- from over 45 countries in more than 30 languages. From the American Psychological Association.
Subjects include:
- Business (advertising & marketing)
- Communication Sciences
- Education
- Medicine
- Psychiatry
- Psychology
- Sociology
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- Scopus
Scholarly journal articles with a heavy emphasis on science topics. A great database for high quality scholarly articles on any topic. International scope. Excellent for citation searching.
1996-present for citation searching; 1966 to present for general searching.
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Beilstein CrossFire, users can see summaries of compounds and reaction information in Scopus for any article that is also indexed in Beilstein Crossfire.
Using the Papers application from Mekentosj to search Scopus? Papers should prompt you for the Scopus ID (36298) when you do a Scopus search. If it doesn't, or if you need to change it, it go to Preferences, Plugins, Search Engines. Also, Papers can also be configured to use our off campus authentication system (EZproxy), so you might want to add http://ezproxy.lib.uconn.edu/login?url=%@ in the "library proxy" box under "Preferences, Sources".
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- Thieme Electronic Medical Book Library
Electronic textbooks on anatomy, audiology, biochemistry, genetics, immunology, microbiology, neurology, neuroscience, nutrition, otolaryngology, pathology, pharmacology, physiology, radiology. Designed for medical school students.
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Includes the following titles:
- Clinical Tests for the Musculoskeletal System
- Color Atlas of Biochemistry, 2nd Edition
- Color Atlas of Cytology
- Color Atlas of ENT Diagnosis
- Color Atlas of Genetics
- Color Atlas of Hematology
- Color Atlas of Human Anatomy, Vol.3
- Color Atlas of Immunology
- Color Atlas of Neurology
- Color Atlas of Neuroscience
- Color Atlas of Pathology
- Color Atlas of Pathophysiology
- Color Atlas of Pharmacology
- Color Atlas of Physiology
- Color Atlas of Ultrasound Anatomy
- Differential Diagnosis in Neurology and Neurosurgery
- The Human Body
- Medical Microbiology
- MRI Parameters and Positioning
- Neurology
- Normal Findings in CT and MRI
- Ophthalmology
- Ophtho Notes
- Pocket Atlas of Human Anatomy
- Pocket Atlas of Nutrition
- Pocket Atlas of Oral Diseases, 2nd Edition
- Pocket Atlas of Radiographic Anatomy
- Pocket Atlas of Sectional Anatomy, Vol.2
- A Pocket Guide to the Ear
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- WorldCat
Catalog of books, journals, DVDs, CDs, scores, and sound recordings from over 9,000 libraries. 40 million records representing 400 languages. Covers information back to the 11th Century. Includes items at the University of Connecticut Libraries.
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WorldCat indicates if UConn owns the item, but it does not have UConn’s specific call numbers for books, music, and scripts, and it does not have any AV call numbers.
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