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BIOMEDICAL
SCIENCE
- Concise encyclopedia of biochemistry and molecular biology,
1997. R572 B713
- Henderson's dictionary of biological terms. Wiley, 1995.
R574 H65, 11th ed.
- The Hutchinson pocket dictionary of biology, 2004. netLibrary
eBook
- Molecular biology and biotechnology: a comprehensive
desk reference, 1995. R574.8 M66
- Opportunities in biological science careers. Chicago:
VGM Career Books, 2004. netLibrary
eBook
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E-Journals for Biomedical Science periodicals available
in print at Plough Library and/or online through CBU databases.
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of the page to narrow your journal search.
- Under Limit Results by Subject Category,
select "Science", then choose "Human anatomy,
Physiology, or Zoology ".
HEALTH
& MEDICINE
- Bioethics.net
Includes research guides and issue briefs on topics such
as biothics, genetics, and cloning.
- Healthfinder
Database of materials designed for health care consumers
and providers.
- HEALTHmap
HEALTHmap brings together disparate data sources to achieve
a unified and comprehensive view of the current global
state of infectious diseases and their effect on human
and animal health. The site integrates outbreak data of
varying reliability, ranging from news sources (such as
Google News) to curated personal accounts (such as ProMED)
to validated official alerts (such as World Health Organization).
- National
Center for Biotechnology Information
A national resource for molecular biology information,
NCBI offers public databases, research in computational
biology, software tools for analyzing genome data, and
disseminates biomedical information.
- National Guideline
Clearinghouse
Public resource for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
- National
Reference Center for Bioethics Literature
Provides a single service point to: search for books and
articles; request a custom bibliography; retrieve a bibliography
on a bioethics topic; and find publications, organizations,
and links.
- National
Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID)
Site includes virtual library, factsheets, and vaccine
research conference information.
- Neuroguide.com
- Neurosciences on the Internet
Index of neuroscience resources available on the Internet.
- MEDLINEplus:
Medical Encyclopedia
Includes 4,000+ articles about diseases, tests, symptoms,
injuries, and surgeries. Also contains an extensive library
of medical photographs and illustrations.
- MedPix
MedPix™ is a free online Medical Image Database, provided
by the Departments of Radiology and Biomedical Informatics,
Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD. All public
content is peer-reviewed by an Editorial Panel.
- Merck
Manuals Online Medical Library
Free online editions of five Merck Manuals, including
The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, The
Merck Manual of Geriatrics, The Merck Veterinary
Manual , The Merck Manual--Second Home Edition,
and The Merck Manual of Health & Aging.
- Free
Medical Journals
Offers medical journals online, free, and in fulltext.
NUTRITION
- Food
& Nutrition Information Center
D irectory to credible, accurate, and practical resources
for consumers, nutrition and health professionals, educators
and government personnel.
- Mayo
Clinic
Consumer website offering health information, and self-improvement
and disease management tools.
STATISTICS
- Health Information
Tennessee (HIT
Offers official State of Tennessee data for births, deaths,
population, nursing home and hospital facilities, featuring
Data Query for customized tables, graphic bar or pie charts,
area plots and trends from Tennessee Department of Health
data based on user-specified selection of variables (i.e.
- year, age, population, ICD-10, race, sex, and county).
- TOXMAP:
Environmental Health E-maps
TOXMAP is a Geographic Information System (GIS) from the
National Library of Medicine (NLM) that uses maps of the
United States to help users visually explore data from
the EPA's Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) and Superfund
Programs.
ZOOLOGY
- Mammal
Species of the World (Smithsonian Institution)
Contains names of 4,629 currently recognized species of
mammals, in a taxonomic hierarchy including Order, Family,
Subfamily, and Genus.
- PrimaLit:
a Bibliographic Database for Primatology
Provides bibliographic access to scientific literature
on nonhuman primates. Coverage spans 1940 to present and
includes many subject areas (psychology, physiology, evolution,
taxonomy, developmental biology, and zoogeography).
MARINE BIOLOGY
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