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Subject-Specific Databases

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CINAHL Complete
Partial Full-Text. 1937- present.

Description: Containing more than 3.7 million records, this database provides full-text coverage of over 1,300 English-Language nursing and allied health journals and publications, as well as journals in biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health, and more. Additionally, access health care books, nursing dissertations, selected conference proceedings, over 130 evidence-based care sheets, almost 170 quick lessons on disease overviews, 170 continuing education modules, and 360 research instrument records.
Health and Medicine (Gale OneFile) - formerly Health Reference Center Academic
Partial Full-Text. 1980 - present.

Description: Use this database to find articles on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Alcohol and Drug abuse, HMOs, Prescription Drugs, etc. The content in this database is also part of Academic OneFile.
Science (Gale OneFile) - formerly General Science Collection
Partial Full-Text. 1980 - present.

Description: Includes millions of articles from over 1,600 magazines, journals and reference materials on all aspects of the sciences. Topics include: agriculture, aerospace engineering, architecture, computer-aided design and engineering, electronics, microbiology, physics, plants and animals, psychology, zoology and more. The content in this database is also part of General OneFile.

General Databases

Academic OneFile (Gale) Partial Full-Text. 1980 - Present Description: Comprehensive database with millions of articles from journals and other reference sources. Includes articles on a variety of subjects such as: business and small business, communications and mass media, computers, criminal justice, diversity, education, environmental studies, health and medicine, landscaping and horticulture, military and terrorism, pop culture, psychology, religion and philosophy, and science. Includes the full-text coverage of The New York Times from 1985 to present.
OmniFile Full Text Mega Partial Full-Text. 1982 - present. Description: A one-stop multidisciplinary database covering many subjects such as: education, sciences, humanities, social sciences, etc. Contains everything (all the indexing, abstracting, and full-text) in the other Wilson databases: Applied Science & Technology Full Text, Art Index & Retrospective, Biological & Agricultural Index Plus, Business Full Text, Education Full Text, General Science, Humanities Full Text, Legal Periodicals Full Text, Library Literature & Information Science Full Text, Readers' Guide Full Text, Social Sciences Full Text.
Opposing Viewpoints Full-Text. Coverage: Current. Description: Search for information on a variety of social issues by using the thousands of viewpoint articles and topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles from national and international sources, primary source documents, court cases, biographies and profiles, statistics, images, videos, podcasts, audio files, and links to evaluated websites.
SIRS Issues Researcher Full-Text. Coverage: Current. Description: Provides access to full-text articles and internet resources on a variety of subjects such as economics, health, history, business, science, literature, the arts, philosophy, film, etc. An excellent source for government information and U.S. Supreme Court decisions. Includes a Pro vs Con section that discusses multiple views of major issues.
JSTOR - Arts & Sciences Collection Coverage: Various Description: Access almost 1.75 million articles from over 390 scholarly journals in subject areas such as: history; political science; sociology; mathematics and statistics; African, African American, Asian, Classical, and Middle Eastern studies; philosophy; ecology and evolutionary biology; geography; archaeology; economics; population studies; and the history of science and technology.

Search multiple databases and the library catalog.

Type in keywords, titles, or authors to find what the library has to offer on your topic.

If you have a DOI or a PubMed ID (PMID), enter it here to begin your request. This will point you to immediate full-text access through our subscriptions or Open Access (if available).

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These books are available online - clicking on the book will take you to it. If you are off-campus, you will need to enter your login information to access the books.