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  • Off-campus access restricted to UMBC Students, Faculty and Staff Academic Search Premier (Ebsco) Learn how to use this resource

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    Multidisciplinary database providing access to peer-reviewed and general interest journals and magazines; book and film reviews; newspapers; and much more.

  • Off-campus access restricted to UMBC Students, Faculty and Staff Medline (EBSCO) Learn how to use this resource

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    MEDLINE provides authoritative information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. MEDLINE uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing to search citations from over 4,800 current biomedical journals.

  • Off-campus access restricted to UMBC Students, Faculty and Staff Web of Knowledge

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    Multidisciplinary database covering the Arts & Humanities, Sciences, and Social Sciences. Indexes over 8,000 high impact research journals, many of them peer-reviewed, and provides access to cited and citing references. Additional searchable resources on the Web of Knowledge homepage through the "Additional Resources" tab.

    EndNote Web citation management software also available through Web of Knowledge

  • Off-campus access restricted to UMBC Students, Faculty and Staff PubMed (Free Medline)

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    PubMed comprises more than 20 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Includes peer-reviewed articles, case reports, clinical trials, and much more. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.


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  • Free online resource Agricola

    Online index of the National Agriculture Library. Locate journal articles, conference papers, books, audiovisuals, and other resources covering all aspects of agriculture and related science, including: laws & regulations, crops, livestock, research & technology, food & nutrition, marketing, trade, and more.

  • Off-campus access restricted to UMBC Students, Faculty and Staff Industrial and Applied Microbiology Abstracts (CSA)

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    Indexes and abstracts findings and practical applications in agricultural, food and beverage, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries. (Microbiology A in print) A subset of Environmental Sciences & Pollution Management

  • Off-campus access restricted to UMBC Students, Faculty and Staff Bacteriology Abstracts (CSA)

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    Indexes and abstracts medically-oriented literature in bacterial immunology, vaccinations, and the diseases of man and animals; includes clinical findings and all aspects of pure bacteriology, biochemistry, and genetics.(Microbiology B in print) A subset of Environmental Sciences & Pollution Management

  • Off-campus access restricted to UMBC Students, Faculty and Staff Biotechnology Research Abstracts (CSA)

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    Indexes and abstracts world literature on all aspects of biochemical, medical, and microbial technology as applied to bioengineering, medicine, agriculture and environmental science. A subset of Environmental Sciences & Pollution Management

  • Off-campus access restricted to UMBC Students, Faculty and Staff Cold Spring Harbor Protocols

    Coverage: current
    Source of new and classic biomedical research techniques. Currently it contains over 700 methods in molecular and cell biology and it covers cell and molecular biology, genetics, bioinformatics, protein science, and imaging.


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