Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery

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• Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care

  For more than 20 years, the Dartmouth Atlas Project has documented glaring variations in how medical resources are distributed and used in the United States. The project uses Medicare data to provide comprehensive information and analysis about national, regional, and local markets, as well as individual hospitals and their affiliated physicians. This website provides access to all Atlas reports and publications, as well as interactive tools to allow visitors to view specific regions and perform their own comparisons and analyses.

• David F. Bischoff papers

  Coverage: 1970-1991
  This collection centers on Bischoff's work as a science fiction, fantasy, and horror writer. Over 800 manuscripts are included, along with correspondence and other personal papers.

• Department of Education Annual Publications

  Coverage: Current
  Online versions of the Digest of Education Statistics and the Condition of Education from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Print versions in 1st floor GovDocs stacks.

• DGR Web (Directory of Graduate Research)

  Coverage: current
  Searchable online version of the American Chemical Society's Directory of Graduate Research - a comprehensive source of information on chemical research and researchers at universities in the U.S. and Canada.

• Dialogue

  Coverage: 1998 - present
  Dialogue is an award-winning weekly radio program that explores the world of ideas through conversations with renowned public figures, scholars, journalists, and authors. This site includes streaming audio of all Dialogue programs since 1998, searchable by subject and year. Presented by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

• Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology

  Coverage: current
  Access point to the Dibner Library's online editions and databases. Includes links to pdf versions of selected Dibner Library Lectures, the scientists' biographies database, and links to other collections in the Smithsonian.

• Dick Higgins collection

  Coverage: 1958-2002
  Showcases Dick Higgins’s influence on the Fluxus movement through his artwork and publishing house, Something Else Press. Higgins’s embraced this idea and went on to create performance pieces such as Happenings and Danger Music; visual, concrete, and pattern poetry; mail art; prints and paintings; as well as his publication work through Something Else Press, all of which are represented in this collection.

• Dictionary of Military Terms

  Coverage: current
  Department of Defense's "Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms." Includes NATO terms, acronyms, and abbreviations.

• Digitized Image Collections - UMBC

  Coverage: c. 1840-
  Selected images from the UMBC photography collections. Images are linked to the Special Collections image database; includes images from Hine, Bretz, Rooks, and Civil War Collections.

• Diotima: Materials for the Study of Women & Gender in the Ancient World

  This site focuses on the study of women and gender in the ancient world, and includes bibliography, images and biblical studies.

• Discoverers Web

  Coverage: current webpages
  A metapage of links relating to explorers and exploration through the ages.

• DISCovering multicultural America

  Coverage: c.1500-present
  A combined source for information on significant people, places, documents, organizations, events and issues concerning ethnic and native Americans.
  Installed on the Database Station located in front of the Reference Desk

• Dissertation Abstracts (Proquest Digital Dissertations)

  Coverage: 1861 - present
  Indexes U.S., Canadian, British, and other European dissertations and theses; dissertations abstracted since 1980, theses abstracted since 1988. Full Dissertations published since 1997 (1991 from UMBC) are available in PDF digital format.

• Documents Data Miner 2 (DDM2)

  Library Management System for United States Government Documents, including list of classes, shipping lists, shelf lists, marc and url locator, inactive/discontinued documents, superceded list, depository directory and other tools.

• Downloading References into Bibliographic Management Software

  Instructions for downloading citations from Research Port, catalogusmai, and other library databases into EndNote, ProCite, and Reference Manager.