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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Communication & Mass Media Complete A Best Bet database
    Articles in communication, mass media, linguistics, and film studies. Coverage varies, but some back to early 1900s.
    Also Known As
    • CMMC
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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.
    Also Known As
    • ELS
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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. Current.
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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.
    Also Known As
    • IESBS
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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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  • Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) A Best Bet database
    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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  • 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. current.
    Free registration required for access.
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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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  • 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.
    Also Known As
    • Dissertation Abstracts
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  • PsycINFO A Best Bet database
    Scholarly articles in psychology, plus medicine, psychiatry, education, social work, criminology, social science, business, & organizational behavior. Search Tips! 1872-present.
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  • Scopus A Best Bet database
    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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  • 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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  • 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. Request items not at UConn via Interlibrary Loan..
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