Science Ebooks
Thesaurus
Boolean logic
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also see the advanced logic tutorial linked at the end!
Scholarly or Popular?
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Quick table of characteristics
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Detailed table from the University of Oregon Libraries with example publications and sources.
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definitions including a quick reference guide for examples of what each source looks like
Academic One File
Search Academic Sources:
For home access: see the Haiku OHS Library page (under the ‘Extras’ tab) for passwords
Health Reference Center Academic
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Health Reference Center Academic
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 material contained in this database is intended for informational purposes only.
Nursing Resources
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Nursing and Allied Health Collection
All aspects of the Nursing profession — from direct patient care to health care administration — are covered in this collection. Including nearly 400 titles, useful to both professionals already working in the field as well as students pursuing a nursing-focused curriculum
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Designed for nursing students: disease and drug overviews, care plans, relevant journal results and animated anatomy and physiology diagrams to complement the core encyclopedia texts.
Google Scholar
Search for academic publications: Follow citations (look up authors or the works they cited!)
General Science Resources
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search databases and websites from 12 federal agencies
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Maintained by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Scientific and Technical Information as the Operating Agent for the WorldWideScience Alliance
Open Access Science Journals
Resources
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A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine
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For consumers and clinicians on prevention and treatment of diseases and conditions. Specializes in reviews of clinical effectiveness research, with easy-to-read summaries for consumers as well as full technical reports.
