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Librarian - Don Richter

Email: drichter@sfasu.edu
Phone: 936.468.1714
Office: 202a
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Microbiology

Subject Indexes | E-Text | Websites

General Indexes

Academic Search Complete (Ebsco) is a multidisciplinary index giving access to articles in over 8000 journals with many available in full text.

Expanded Academic ASAP (Gale Cengage Learning) is a general database with indexing for journal, magazine and newspaper articles, with many of the articles available full text.

Wilson Select Plus (FirstSearch) is a general database that contains full text articles from popular and scholarly journals and magazines.

 

Subject Indexes

Agricola (Ebsco) contains over 3 million citations to materials acquired by the National Agricultural Library and cooperating institutions.

American Chemical Society Web Editions (ACS Web Edition and Archive) provides online full-text access to all the ACS journal and magazine publications (presently, about 36), with coverage from volume 1 to current for each.

BasicBiosis(Firstsearch) contains citations and abstracts for articles from life science journals.

Biology Digest (FirstSearch) covers articles on the life sciences for undergraduates and high school students.

Biological and Agricultural Index (FirstSearch) cites articles from journals, both popular and professional, that pertain to biology and agriculture.

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DIScovering Science provides comprehensive coverage of scientific disciplines including Physical Sciences, Medicine, Technology, Information Sciences and Mathematics.

Medline (FirstSearch) is a database that covers all areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing. There is no full text access, but most records include substantial abstracts.

PubMed is the National Library of Medicine's search service with access to 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals).

Species Information Library (NISC) is a reference database with 45,000 pages of species profiles for North American mammals and selected invertebrates.

Science & Technology Collection (Ebsco) provides indexing and abstracts for more than 1,700 publications of which over 800 leading full text journals cover relevant aspects of the scientific and technical community. Topics include astrophysics, biology, chemistry, computer technology, geology, physics, archaeology, and materials science.

Scirus: for scientific information only searches more than 150 million science-related Web sites, along with 11 journal databases with full text articles often included.

Stat!Ref is a full text collection of 35 medical and drug reference titles, including the Merck Manual and Stedman's Medical Dictionary.

Wildlife Worldwide (NISC) is a source for locating literature, from 1935 to the present time, on mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians.

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E-Text

Google Print
Search inside books online (full text available for some).

NetLibrary is a collection of electronic books (eBooks) especially selected to meet the needs of the university curriculum.

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Websites

Internet Sites
Information
Government Organizations
Independent Organizations
Professional Organizations

Information

actionbioscience.org
A non-commercial site offering peer-reviewed articles on bioscience issues. Among others, features genomics, biotechnology, evolution, biodiversity, environment and education.

BIOME
Gateway to internet resources in the Health and Life Sciences.

The Biology Project: an Online Interactive Resource for Learning Biology
Developed by the University of Arizona. Includes: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Chemicals & Human Health, Developmental Biology, Human Biology, Immunology, Mendelian Genetics, and Molecular Biology.

BioTech
Life sciences resources and reference tools for scientists, educators and students.

Bioterrorism Information and Resources
The Infectious Diseases Society of America

CMS Molecular Biology Resource
Internet-accessible tools and resources for Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Molecular Evolution, Biochemistry and Biomolecular Modeling.

ESP: Electronic Scholarly Publishing
Full text reproductions of classic publications in: the history of science, genetics, computational biology, and genome research.

the Glossarist
A searchable dictionary of glossaries and topical dictionaries.

INFOMINE: Scholarly Internet Resource Collections, Biological, Agricultural, and Medical Sciences
Collection can be searched or browsed by subject, keyword or title. Part of the Library of the University of California, Riverside's INFOMINE.

IMB Jena Image Library of Biological Macromolecules

MedBioWorld
A reference resource providing 25,000 links to journals, associations and databases.

Microbiology Jump Station
Collection of links and information on molecular microbiology, molecular bacteriology, virology, microbes, bacteria, medical microbiology, environmental microbiology, industrial microbiology and all aspects of microbiology.

Microbiology Timeline
Significant events of the last 125 years (American Society for Microbiology).

Scirus: for scientific information only
Search more than 150 million science-related Web sites, along with 11 journal databases (full text often included). Advanced search options allow you to specify date, media, file type, content source and a range of subjects in the life and physical sciences and anthropology.

The Tree of Life Web Project
A collaborative project amassing information about phylogeny and biodiversity.

WWW Virtual Library Biosciences Section

Government Organizations

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Environmental Protection Agency

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Environmental assessment, prediction and stewardship. Includes maps, climate forecasts.

National Park Service

National Science Foundation

Patent and Trademark Office
The Official US Patent and Trademark Office offers searching capability to the patent database. Most patents retrieved are full-text. Patents are also searchable in the Chemical Abstracts database by appointment with the Science Librarian.

Texas Department of Health
Includes bioterrorism links.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Includes information on bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow disease), the Center for Food Safety, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, and more.

US Geological Survey

Independent Organizations

bioethics.net

Professional Organizations

American Society for Microbiology
Infectious Diseases Society of America
Society for Industrial Microbiology
Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution
Willi Hennig Society

 

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