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Recommended Resources (All Resources: 16 databases )

  • Biological abstracts

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    Coverage:

    1926-
    Contains citations and abstracts of international research in life sciences, covering agriculture, biochemistry, biomedicine, biotechnology, botany, ecology, microbiology, pharmacology, and zoology.
  • BIOSIS (see Biological abstracts)

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  • Chemical abstracts (see SciFinder Scholar)

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  • Chemical abstracts (see SciFinder web)

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  • Compendex

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    Coverage:

    1884-
    Provides access to bibliographic databases of engineering research literature, including Compendex (citations and abstracts to 5000+ engineering journals, conferences and technical reports), as well as to patents, standards and handbooks. Also includes Engineering Index Backfile covering information from the printed Engineering Index for the period 1884-1969. Overall coverage: 1884 to present.
  • Comprehensive composite materials

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    Provides an online version of the 6-vol. print encyclopedic work covering key aspects of naturally occurring and synthetic composite materials including history, mechanical properties, physical properties, structural design, structural analysis, manufacturing processes, quality assurance, test methods, applications, recycling and disposal.
  • Encyclopedia of biomedical engineering

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    The ultimate resource for biomedical engineers, the Wiley Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering contains the entire biomedical engineering (BME) knowledge base. A true representation of the vast diversity of the field and its multi-and cross-disciplinary structure, the Encyclopedia includes material to meet the needs of readers ranging from undergraduate and graduate students, and research scientists and experts.
  • Encyclopedia of medical devices & instrumentation

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    Articles emphasize the contributions of engineering, physics, and computers to the general areas of anesthesiology, biomaterials, burns, cardiology, clinical chemistry, clinical engineering, communicative disorders, computers in medicine, critical care medicine, dermatology, dentistry, ear, nose, and throat, emergency medicine, medical physics, microbiology, nephrology, neurology, nutrition, obstetrics, oncology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, pain, pediatrics, peripheral vascular disease, pharmacology, physical therapy, psychiatry, pulmonary medicine radiology, rehabilitation, surgery, transducers, and urology.
  • Encyclopedia of smart materials

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    Examines commercial applications and sophisticated units designed to operate in space, underwater, underground, and within the human body. Also covers specialized properties and coatings that are required for the use of smart materials in extreme conditions.
  • Materials science

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    Provides a gateway to and search engine for Cambridge Scientific Abstracts' (CSA) journal indexing and abstracting databases in materials science and related subjects.
  • PubMed

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    Coverage:

    Site as viewed May 29, 1997 (rev. Apr. 29, 1998);
    "Provides access to over 12 million Medline citations back to the mid-1960's and additional life science journals."
  • SciFinder Scholar

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    Call Number:  LIBNT XP Electronic QD 1 .S35

    Coverage:

    1907-
    Index to the chemical literature (journals, patents, dissertations, books, preprints, proceedings, and technical reports) from 1907 to the present. Usage info: Licensed for five simultaneous users.
  • SciFinder web

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    Coverage:

    1907-
    Provides access to several Chemical Abstracts Service databases, including Chemical Abstracts, Registry, CASREACT, CHEMLIST, and CHEMCAT. Search by topic, author, CAS Registry Numbers, patent number, CAS abstract number, chemical name, chemical structure, and formula. Usage info: Licensed for one simultaneous user.
  • United States Patent and Trademark Office

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    Access to issued patents' full-text (since 1976) and full-page image (since 1790) databases.
  • Web of science

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    Coverage:

    1900-
    "... accesses multidisciplinary databases of bibliographic information gathered from thousands of scholarly journals. The databases are indexed so you can search for specific articles by subject, author, journal, and/or author address. Because the information stored about each article includes the article's cited reference list (often called its bibliography), you can also search the databases for articles that cite a known author or work."--Tutorial screen.More about Web of Science

Other Engineering, Biomedical Resources

Formats: Electronic books and texts

Research tools: Encyclopedias · Indexes and abstracts · Patents

 

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