Research Resources for Neuroendocrinology 315

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eBrary Thousands of full-text electronic books in the humanities, social sciences and sciences. Download the ebrary reader to get started.
National Academies Press Browse or search more than 3,000 full-text books online. Broad range of scientific subjects.
PubMed Bookshelf a set of recent electronic textbooks which include neuroscience as well as cellular and molecular biology.
CogNET WC Online books in the cognitive and neurosciences recently published by MIT Press. (On-campus, useSearch function here: on-campus link.)

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Oxford Reference Online WC Mega-collection of online dictionaries published by Oxford University Press.
Encyclopedia of Neurological Sciences WC
Encyclopedia of the Human Brain, Science Ref. q QP376 .E59 2002.
International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences Broad overviews. Clapp Library Reference H41 .I58 2001.
Trial e-access here til April 21. Feedback to Laura Reiner.

EndNote9 Download and Documentation

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The following databases provide either full-text articles or citations (information about when and where the article was published).

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Web of Science WC , also known as Science Citation Index Expanded. Interdisciplinary searches and citation searching. Coverage: from 1965+; abstracts from early 1990's+. When you finish your session, please logout.
PubMed, Citations/abstracts, in all fields of medicine and biomedicine. Coverage: 1950's onward.

Biological Sciences databasesWC (Cambridge Scientific Abstracts) WC Citations/abstracts of life science articles. Coverage: early 1980's onward.
PsycINFO WC (EBSCO). Citations/abstracts in neuroscience, cognition, and related fields. Coverage: 1872+.

Science Direct WC offers a 'Cited By' link, on the 'SummaryPlus' and/or 'Fulltext' web page of your starting citation. Search results are limited to journals available on ScienceDirectWC.

For help developing search strategies, or using other features, in any of these (or other) databases, contact Irene Laursen or Neil Nero or AskUs.

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