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    Provides abstracts, indexing, and full-text for journals covering the social sciences, humanities, education, and more.
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    Encyclopedias, Reference
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    Historical and current information on African American history, society, and culture. Coverage includes Africa and the Black Diaspora, film and television, landmarks, national organizations, population, religion, science and technology, and sports.
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    Provides citations to international scholarly work concerning the areas of: ancient Greek and Latin language and linguistics; Greek and Roman history, literature, philosophy, art and music, archaeology, religion, mythology, science, and more. The scholarship concentrates on the second millennium B.C. to roughly 500-800 A.D.
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    Covers health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education.
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    Includes citations and abstracts from over 6500 international life sciences journals. Fields covered include: biology, botany, zoology, biotechnology, and environmental studies.
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    A collection of biological journals. Broad topics covered are biology, ecology, and environment with more specific emphasis on systematics, botany, mammalogy, plant science, conservation biology, toxicology, agronomy, ornithology, limnology and taxonomy.
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  7. Content
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    A citation search engine for computer and information science.
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    CLASE indexes documents published in Latin American journals specializing in the social sciences and humanities. PERIODICA covers journals specializing in science and technology.
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    An electronic community for researchers in cognitive and brain sciences. The Library section includes electronic books, conference materials, journals, and reference tools from the MIT Press, other publishers, professional associations, institutions, and individuals.
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    Covers women s issues from 190 countries, with information available in full-text. Disciplines include sociology, psychology, health, education, business administration and political science.
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    The Wake Forest University Electronic Theses and dissertation database consists of PDF versions of the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences students' theses and dissertations. Initiated in Spring 2002, the database is currently small but is expected to grow each year. At this time, students have the option of submitting electronic versions; it is not yet a requirement. For a comprehensive listing of WFU theses and dissertations, please consult the online catalog.
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    Encyclopedias, Reference
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    Topics include concepts and doctrines, policymaking, commerce and science, human rights, arms control, anti-imperialism, environmental diplomacy, refugee policies, terrorism and countermeasures.
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    Encyclopedias, Reference
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    Covers linguistics topics like phonetics, syntax, and morphology. Also covers related topics in other disciplines such as anthropology, education, psychology, language acquisition, cognitive science, media, computer science, sociology, medicine, and the law.
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    Encyclopedias, Reference
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    Topics include technologies like in vitro fertilization, cloning, and continuing developments in neurophysiology against the backdrop of deeply-held religious beliefs. In addition, phenomena such as the Church of Scientology are also studied, along with more traditional issues, such as the origins of life, the nature of sin, and the philosophy of science and religion.
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    Encyclopedias, Reference
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    Provides a comprehensive approach to this multifaceted field. Subject areas include anthropology, biology, business, chemistry, criminal justice, economics, education, environmental studies, health, languages, political science, psychology, social work, sociology, and women's studies.
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    Encyclopedias, Reference
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    An encyclopedia that explains the workings of genes and chromosomes, genetic diseases, and biotechnology. Also covers the ethical, legal, and social issues connected to genetic science.
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    Contains bibliographic citations to articles, book reviews, documents, and literary works in social science and humanities journals published throughout the world. Find information about political, economic and social issues, arts and letters in Latin America. Geographic coverage: Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean basin, the United States-Mexico border region, and Hispanics in the United States.
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    Encyclopedias, Reference
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    Covers the social and behavioral sciences on a grand scale.
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    Encyclopedias, Reference
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    Contains citation information for science and social science journals. Users can determine which journals are the highest impact and which are most frequently used.
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    is a bibliographic database that indexes articles and book reviews in more than 300 library and information science periodicals. Full-text coverage for 148 periodicals is also included. Books, chapters in collected works such as conference proceedings, library school theses, and pamphlets are also indexed.
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    A periodical abstracting service designed for librarians and information professionals.
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  22. Content
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    PubMed provides access to MEDLINE, a database of citations covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and preclinical sciences. Other services within PubMed include the Journal Browser, MeSH (Medical Subject Heading) Browser, Citation Matcher, and Clinical Queries. A user-friendly online tutorial is available at the site. PubMed also provides access to molecular biology databases in the National Center for Biotechnology Information s (NCBI) Entrez retrieval system with components for searching DNA and protein sequences, 3-D protein structure data, population study data sets, and assemblies of complete genomes.
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    Provides access to the full text of over 100 scholarly journals in the arts and humanities and social sciences.
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    Contains articles covering the humanities, social sciences, sciences, and business. Databases include Research Library, Ethnic NewsWatch, and ProQuest Religion.
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    Contains articles from magazines, newspapers, and journals. Areas included: business, health, education, psychology, science, sports, and literature.
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    A multidisciplinary index, with searchable author abstracts, covering the journal literature of the sciences. It indexes more than 5,700 major journals across 164 scientific disciplines, covering approximately 2,100 more journals than its SCI print and CD-ROM counterparts, with all cited references captured. Some of the disciplines covered include: agriculture, neuroscience, astronomy, oncology, biochemistry, pediatrics, biology, pharmacology, biotechnology, physics, chemistry, plant sciences, computer science, psychiatry, materials science, surgery, mathematics, veterinary science, medicine, and zoology.
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    Contains full text for over 600 science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, and other sources. Topics covered include biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history of science, physics, science & society, technology, and wildlife. Also provides articles correlated to state and national curriculum standards.
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    Access to over 1,000 full text journals published by Elsevier. Search individual title or browse multiple titles. Coverage includes Biochemistry and Biology, Business & Management, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Economics, Engineering & Technology, Environmental Science, Materials Science, Mathematics & Computer science, Medicine & Pharmacology, Neurosciences, Physics, Social Sciences.
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    "Social Sciences Citation Index indexes over 1,700 journals in the social sciences including anthropology, communications, history, law, management, political science, psychology, sociology, and women's studies. It provides bibliographic data, author abstracts, and cited references. Social Sciences Citation Index is most useful for searching for articles that cite a known author or work. Citation searching also allows a researcher to use a given work as a subject term in order to identify more recent articles about the same topic."
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    Provides citations and abstracts to articles published in some 2300 journals in sociology, social welfare, and social policy, as well as other related topics in the social and behavioral sciences. Also includes citations to some books and many dissertations. Includes Social Services Abstracts. Supported in part by the Paschal Library Endowment.
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    Citations and some abstracts from periodicals, books, conference proceedings, dissertations and theses, research papers, etc. SPORTDiscus covers the areas of: sports, physical fitness, sport science and recreation.
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    Encyclopedias, Reference
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    Includes animal science, anatomy, astronomy, atmospheric science, chemistry, chemical engineering, civil engineering, computer science, earth science, energy sources, information science, life science, materials, mathematics, mechanical engineering, medicine, mining, physics, physiology, planetary science, plant science, power technology, space science, and structural engineering.
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    Encyclopedias, Reference
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    Covers fresh water, marine waters, and policy and management
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    Contains three ISI Citation Databases (Sciences, Arts & Humanities, Social Sciences), which together index over 8,000 peer-reviewed journals. It provides bibliographic data, author abstracts, and cited references. Useful for searching databases for articles that cite a known author or work. Citation searching also allows a researcher to use a given work as a subject term in order to identify more recent articles about the same topic.
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    Access to journals published by Wiley-Blackwell. Many topics are included, but Science, Technology, & Business are emphasized.
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    Contains abstracts and indexing from professional journals, major news magazines and books covering law, politics, political science, and public administration.
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