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Biology

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Background Information
  • Biodiversity Studies: A bibliographic guide
    QH 75 S54 2000 Ref.
  • Cambridge Encyclopedia of Human Growth and Development
    QP 84 C26 1998 Ref.
  • Encyclopedia of Biological Chemistry
    QD 415 A25 E53 2004 Ref.
  • Encyclopedia of Evolution
    QH 360.2 O83 2002 Ref.
  • Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition
    QP 141 E526 1999 Ref.
  • Encyclopedia of Immunology
    QR 180.4 E53 1998 Ref.
  • Encyclopedia of Life Sciences or online Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
    QH302.5 .E54 2002 Ref. (20 vols)
  • Encyclopedia of Reproduction
    QP 251 E48125 1998 Ref.
  • Foods & Nutrition Encyclopedia
    TX 349 F575 1994 Ref.
  • Gray's Anatomy
    QM23.2 G73 1989 Ref.
  • Henderson's Dictionary of Biological Terms
    QH 302.5 H65 1995 Ref.
  • International Dictionary of Medicine and Biology
    R 121 I58 1986 Ref.
  • Mendelian Inheritance in Man, by McKusick. Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM)
    QH442.4 M35 1998 Ref.
  • Metabolic & Molecular Bases of Inherited Disease
    RC 627.8 M47 2001 Ref.
  • Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms.
    QH 83 S89 Ref.
Journal Articles
  • GenSciAbstracts
    • Available online from 1984-present
    • Covers approx. 200 major science journals, including about 45 biological ones owned by our library.
    • The print version, General Science Index (1978-2002), is located in Reference Q1.G45.
  • Biological Abstracts
    • Covers content from 2003 to the present
    • Broad indexing of life science journal articles
  • AGRICOLA
    • Available online from 1970-present
    • From the National Agricultural Library
    • Select the "Article Citation Database"
  • PubMed
    • Access to MEDLINE records online from 1966-present, and other databases
    • From the National Library of Medicine
  • ScienceDirect
  • Covers approximately 1800 journals from Reed-Elsevier Publishing
  • Includes publications from 1995-present
  • Web of Science
    • Covers 5,700 journals in science and over 2,000 in other disciplines.
    • Search by cited reference to find newer papers that cite older papers you have already found.
  • Other options
    • Please contact Sarah Oelker for assistance searching additional databases such as Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts, BIOSIS, or Zoological Record.
    • For more health-related databases,consult the Medicine and Health Subject Guide.
Books
  • To browse the stacks for biology books, go to:
    • QH (natural history, general biology, ecology)
    • QK (plants)
    • QL (animals)
    • QM (anatomy)
    • QP (physiology)
    • QR (microbiology)
    • R (medicine)
  • To find books on a particular topic or by a particular author or title, search the Library Catalog
Web Sites

Women in Biology

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