Biology Databases
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[edit] Article Databases
*Biological and Medical SciencesCollection of databases covering topics in science such as toxicology (pollution, pesticides, etc.) biotechnology, plant science, microbiology, AIDS and cancer research, and more.
*BioOneCovers research published by small and not-for-profit presses in the health, biological, ecological and environmental sciences.
*MEDLINEHealth and medical citations and abstracts on topics such as communication disorders, pathology, gene therapy, medical legislation and regulations, nursing practice and much more (1997-present).
*PubMed Scholarly journal articles about health and medicine, nursing, audiology, and biology, primarily from MEDLINE. PubMed also includes some citations for articles that have not yet been added to MEDLINE.
*Earth / Environmental ScienceA collection of databases that includes environmental impact statements from the federal government, as well as scholarly articles on a variety of environmental science topics, such as pollution, public health and safety, natural resource management, and more.
*GreenFILE GreenFILE has scholarly, government and general-interest titles covering human impact on the environment, including global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, and recycling. It indexes and abstracts over 290,000 records, and provides Open Access full text for more than 4,600 records.
*GeoBaseIndexes geography, geology, and ecology. Also covers cartography; climatology; energy; environment; geochemistry; geomorphology; geophysics; GIS; hydrology; meteorology; paleontology; sedimentology; volcanology. 1980-present.
*Academic Search Premier Includes general interest and scholarly articles in a variety of areas including the physical sciences, social sciences and humanities. (1990-present).
*Academic OneFileArticles in a variety of subject areas, including technology, the arts, theology and more, from scholarly journals and general periodicals.
*Aquatic SciencesCollection of databases in the aquatic sciences, covering marine geology, maritime law, water supply and conservation and more. Databases include Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts, Oceanic Abstracts, and Water Resources Abstracts.
*AGRICOLAReferences to books, media, reports, and articles in agriculture, including crops and livestock. Also useful for finding information on food and nutrition, rural and community development, and agricultural law.
[edit] Scientific Publishers/Collections
*ScienceDirect: Elsevier JournalsCovers journals in physical sciences and engineering, health sciences, life sciences and social sciences and humanities. Includes backfile of 43 psychology journals dating from 1936. Also includes books, handbooks and some reference works.
*Kluwer Online (SpringerLink)Includes journals, books and reference works in the humanities, sciences, technology, mathematics, architecture and more. Also useful for medical and business ethics and behavioral science research.
*American Chemical Society PublicationsAccess to more than 30 journals from the American Chemical Society (1996-present). Also useful for pharmacology and environmental sciences research.
*BioMed Central
Peer-reviewed, open access journals in the health and life sciences. Also useful for research in medical ethics, health and human rights and complementary and alternative medicine.
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*BasicBIOSIS - Full text
Basic information in the biological sciences.
*Oxford Journals Online Access Oxford journals in a variety of subject areas: humanities, law, life science, math, physical sciences, medicine and social sciences. Search or browse by journal title.
*JSTORSearch and browse scholarly articles in a wide range of disciplines, including the physical sciences, social sciences, art, and literature. Also includes images from ARTstor.
[edit] Highly Cited
*Science Citation Index ExpandedArticle citations, author abstracts, and cited references from 5,900 science and technical journals (1980-present). Useful for research in the health sciences, computer science, mathematics and life sciences.
*Biomed ExpertsTaking data from PubMed, BiomedExperts allows users to create profiles, linking researchers to others within their field. Provides Geonetwork and network views of connections between scientists.
*Journal Citation Reports (available through ISI Web of Knowledge) Journal citation data including most frequently cited, highest impact and largest journals in a field from JCR Science Edition 2004-2006 and JCR Social Sciences Edition 2004-2006.
