• CSA Neurosciences Abstracts - 1982-present
• PubMed - 1950's-present
• PsycINFO - 1887-present
• Web of Science - 1900-present
• Academic Search Premier - dates vary
• more...

• Annual Review of Neuroscience - 1978-present
• Nature Reviews Neuroscience - 2000-one year ago
• Trends in Neurosciences - 1979-present

• History of the Brain - PBS
• Brain Facts - primer from Society for Neuroscience
• MEDLINEplus Brain & Nerves Topics
• Brain Databases on the Web - Dartmouth College
• Neuroscience at NIH
• Neuropsychology Central
• Neurosciences on the Internet
• more...

• tip: use an encyclopedia for a quick overview, to develop vocabulary for searching, & for further sources
• AccessScience
• Encyclopedia of Neurological Sciences
• Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science - Science Reference q BF311 .E53 2003
• Encyclopedia of the Human Brain - Science Reference q QP376 .E59 2002
• Oxford Reference Online
• more...

• tip: in the library catalog, start with keyword > choose a useful book > full record tab - follow the subject links to find more on that topic
• tip: to see the subscription details for a journal or serial ['Lib has'], select the Full Record tab.
• free, searchable electronic texts at the PubMed Bookshelf
• for items we don't own, search WorldCat and request a copy (click on the Find It! button)

Librarians for Neuroscience

Irene Laursen
Research & Instruction, x3082

Neil Nero
Research & Instruction, x3082

Deborah Lenares
Collections, x3596

Course Guides

Neur 100: Brain Behavior & Cognition

Related resources

Library catalog

Interlibrary loan

Writing help (PLTC)

Citing your sources

Neuroscience Program

Biological Chemistry Program
Chemistry Department
Department of Biological Sciences

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