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Full text of handbooks in mathematics and mathematical analysis.

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Help getting the most out of the MathSciNet database (http://www.ams.org/mathscinet/)

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Books, periodical titles, media, and other publications from all of the UC campus libraries.

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Covers: 1,000 A.D. - present

Online collection of detailed protocols and descriptions of biochemical and biophysical techniques contained in over 400 volumes. You can search across the collection by title, author, abstract and keyword, or browse by individual volume.

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Database contains citations for articles, books, and book chapters in literature, languages, linguistics, and folklore. Compiled by the Modern Language Association. Includes the MLA Directory of Periodicals. 

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Covers: 1926 - present

Movie reviews published at the time the film was released.

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A searchable index to 250 Arabic newspapers.

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Unified site for four online audio streaming products from Alexander Street Press: Classical Music Library, Smithsonian Global Sound, American Song, and Contemporary World Music and an online score collection: Classical Scores Library.  Each of the resources can be accessed separately as well.

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NASA database includes images from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the Johnson Space Center, the Ames Research Center, and more.

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Information about research, clinical trials, funding opportunities, and the "Cancer Library".

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Index only; no full-text. Index to titles from China, Taiwan,and Hong Kong, 1833 to present.

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The NTP is an interagency program whose mission is to evaluate agents of public health concern by developing and applying tools of modern toxicology and molecular biology.

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Interactive online resource for experimental and laboratory protocols for bench researchers primarily in biology and chemistry.

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Online streaming music from Naxos, Marco Polo and Dacapo collections including Classical, Jazz, World, Folk and Chinese music. Includes liner notes and other textual information, and options to create playlists.

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Full text of reference books in the areas of neurology and psychiatry. Note: Mac users should use the Safari Web browser for best results.

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Part of Newsbank's "Access World News" site. Searchable text of over 800 news sources in the United States.  Includes newspapers, blogs, and some video feeds.

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As the nation's medical research agency, the NIH promotes research and communication on aspects of biomedicine, health and environmental toxicology. Both academic research and consumer health topics are available, as well as research grant information.

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Full-text of plays by Native American playwrights.

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Alexander Street Press

Full-text of plays by women playwrights.

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Alexander Street Press

Searchable catalog of digital resources: working papers, preprints, eprints, 'hard-to-find' documents from academic organizations around the world.

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Citations and abstracts of technical literature pertaining to the marine and brackish water environment.

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Proquest

Covers: 1981 - present

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) online library - UCSC has access to only SourceOECD Statistical Tables portion of this site. Topics include social services, migration, economic outlook, taxes, and many other tables (formerly known as SourceOECD Statistics).

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OLD MEDLINE contains journal articles on all aspects of medicine and preclinical sciences.

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Covers: 1957-1965.

The UCSC Library has purchased several field guides in online formats, some for use on computers, and some for use on the library's iPads, that UCSC students, faculty and staff can borrow from the McHenry Library.

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Searchable full-text of 10 full-text optics research journals.

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Coverage: Varies depending on journal title.

Full-text of Grove Art Online, Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms.

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Oxford Handbooks series are available online as a collection in four subject modules -- Business & Management, Philosophy, Political Science, and Religion.

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Oxford Handbooks in Political Science

Full-text database of over 200+ dictionaries, language reference works (including thesauruses), and encyclopedias in all subject areas published by Oxford University Press

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Full-text database of articles in over 100 journals from Oxford University Press.

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The Public Affairs Information Service (PAIS) contains citations and short abstracts for journal articles, books, conference proceedings, government documents, and statistical directories. Subjects include government, international relations, legislation, political science, statistics, and related areas. There are two databases created from the files: PAIS International and PAIS Archive. PAIS International includes records from the print PAIS Bulletin 1977 and forward; it also includes PAIS print Foreign Language Index published 1972-1990, at which time it merged with the PAIS Bulletin.  

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Covers: 1972 - present, abstracts start at 1985.

About PAIS International and PAIS Archive.

Contains citations of papers presented worldwide at meetings, conferences workshops, congresses, expositions, and symposia.  From the British Library Document Supply Center.

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Covers: 1993 - present

Database from Accessible Archives that contains the full text of the newspaper, 1728 - 1800. The Pennsylvania Gazette is considered newspaper of record for the 18th century.

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Covers 1728-1800.

The dates Jan. 6, 1742-Dec. 29, 1757 are available from America's Historical Newspapers

Formerly titled PCI Full Text.  Full-text database for articles from 230+ periodicals in the arts, humanities and social sciences.  Note: Internet Explorer not supported on Mac computer.  Use Safari or another browser.

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Covers: 1770 - 1995

Contains citations and abstracts from books and journals on philosophy and related interdisciplinary fields.

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Covers: 1940 - present

Search multiple arts and humanities databases from CSA.

Works of contemporary playwrights, including new editions or translations.  Citations to some 31,000 plays published individually or in collections from 1949 to the present. Over 600 monologues for auditions or course assignments  

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Ebsco

1949-present

(Note: online version of American Public Opinion Index).  Compilation of 14,000+ surveys and polls conducted in the U.S. and 80+ other countries from 1986 to the present. Each record includes question, responses given, and sources.

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Covers: 1986-present.

An electronic book with suggestions for how to make a good presentation, including some PowerPoint tips and tips for presenting complicated equations.

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The index records works of art produced from early apostolic times up to A.D. 1400 with particular emphasis on art of the western world. Seventeen different media are represented in the archive, including manuscripts, metalwork, sculpture, painting, and glass. The database includes textual descriptions of all works and digitized photographs of works from the Morgan Library.

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Contains the searchable tables of contents pages from worldwide conferences, symposia, meetings, expositions, and congresses.

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Covers: 1993 - present

Contains bill tracking services, congressional publications, congressional committee reports and testimony, Code of Federal Regulations, Federal Register, Congressional Record, National Journal.

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Covers: 1789 - present

Includes: Newspaper articles in Los Angeles Times, New York Times (includes book review and magazine sections), and the Wall Street Journal. Access to text: Complete full-text in PDF.

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Database of full text of 40 electronic journals focusing on the topic of psychology.

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Coverage varies depending on journal title.

For medical articles - this is the place to go. For the most up-to-date access to peer-reviewed articles on an incredible variety of biomedical topics, including medical research, genetics, bioinformatics, physiology, oncology, nursing and more. If you don't see the UC E-Links button in the Abstract display, you are not in the customized UC version!

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Covers articles written in mid-1960's - present.

Online source for California and U.S. public policy issues with an emphasis on statistics. RAND California's statistics include the following main categories: Business and Economics, Health and Socioeconomic, Population and Demographics, Government Finance, Education, Census, Community, Politics and Public Opinion.

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Reaxys is the web-based successor to the Crossfire Beilstein/Gmelin system, and provides access to organic, inorganic and organometallic chemical structures, reactions, and properties contained in the Beilstein and Gmelin databases plus selective journal and patent literature. Reaxys is a key tool for researchers who are investigating synthesis methods for chemical compounds, characterizing synthesized compounds, or searching for critically evaluated data on physical, chemical, spectral, bioactivity, or toxicological properties.

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Reaxys Quick Reference Guide

Searchable database of articles from 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

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Ebsco

Covers: 1990 - current.

Citations and abstracts of articles on historical musicology, ethnomusicology, instruments, voice, dance, music therapy.

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Ebsco

Covers: 1969 - present

The Repertoire International des Sources Musicales (RISM) indexes over 700,000 primary-source music manuscripts, treatises, and libretti, by over 30,000 composers, housed in hundreds of libraries and archives around the world. The online catalogue includes RISM's publication Series A/II (Music Manuscripts after 1600).

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1600-present

Primary-source material for the study of popular music, featuring full text of 20,000+ articles from nearly 50 years of American and British popular-music journalism, spanning popular, niche, and industry publications; includes audio section of over 300 interviews with music personalities

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1962 to present

Provides access to information and databases about environmental effects of specific factories and related communities. Also contains links to TRI (Toxic Release Inventory) data.

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Searchable and browsable collection of online books on technology, digital media and professional development topics.

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Full-text searchable database of the San Francisco Chronicle from Proquest.

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1865-1922

ScienceDirect is a searchable database including the full text of peer reviewed academic journals. Now includes journals from the IDEAL site.

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This is a reference work of "the most reliable and effective synthetic methods from the chemical literature": 26,000 methods with more than 250,000 reactions for 2,700 different types of organic compounds. Accompanied by reaction schemes, examples and experimental procedures. The Electronic Backfile, also included, provides access to product specific experimental procedures, structures, and references dating back to the early 1800s.

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Access to this subscription is available during 2011 only.

Database of articles and patents in chemistry and chemistry-related fields such as biochemical genetics. Also includes chemical information such as molecular formulas, structure diagrams, reactions, and experimental and predicted property data. UCSC students and researchers need to register for a password to use this database at the link above.

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Covers: 1907 to present; some from 1840 to present.

Service of the Environmental Defense Fund that uses data from the EPA's Toxic Release Inventory plus other governmental and scientific agencies.

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Searchable full-text database of journals from SIAM.

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Digital recordings of over 35,000 tracks of world music and sound recordings from the archives of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. To play, Mac and Windows computers need Macromedia Flash Player. In addition, Windows users need Microsoft Windows Media Player.

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Alexander Street Press

Also available at Music Online

Social Services Abstracts provides citations (with abstracts) on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development.

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Covers: 1980 - present.

Search multiple social science databases

Searchable database of 37+ electronic journals focusing on the topic of sociology.

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About 10,000 compounds' spectra, searchable by name, CAS RN, molecular formula, etc.

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Searchable, full-text database of journals published by the American Institute of Physics (AIP).

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SpringerProtocols provides access to over 15,000 protocols in the Life and Biomedical Sciences. It compiles protocols from Humana’s series Methods in Molecular Biology, Methods in Molecular Medicine, Methods in Biotechnology, Methods in Pharmacology and Toxicology, and Neuromethods, as well as from a number of Laboratory Handbooks.

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1980-2011

Web pages that perform statistical calculations

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The library consists of a 50- to 100-page "Lecture"; a self-contained electronic book that synthesizes an important research or development topic, authored by an expert contributor to the field. The library and its lectures are organized by series. New series and lectures will be added continuously and existing lectures will be revised as needed. Published by Morgan & Claypool.

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Covers women's status starting approximately in the year 2000 and going forward. Includes information relevant to: arts and media; business and economics; criminal justice; education; family studies; health; media; military; politics; science and technology; sports; religion; and women in different cultures and countries

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2000+

"An assembly of 249 distinguished philosophers have contributed to The Oxford Companion to Philosophy to create the most authoritative and engaging philosophical reference work in English. It gives clear and reliable guidance to all areas of philosophy and to the ideas of all notable philosophers from antiquity to the present day. The second edition has been considerably revised and updated, and includes 300 new articles on current topics, such as animal consciousness, cloning, corporate responsibility, the family, globalization, and terrorism."

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Searchable database that documents the key events and movements in 1960s America. Contains letters, diaries, and oral histories, posters, broadsides, pamphlets, advertisements, and audio and video materials. Also includes analysis and interpretive essays by leading historians.

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Alexander Street Press

Covers 1960-1974.

Online streaming video of more than 250 performances of the world's leading plays and more than 100 film documentaries.

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Alexander Street Press

Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center (TBRC) Digital Library The Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center is dedicated to the preservation, organization and dissemination of Tibetan literature. Includes digital Tibetan texts; searchable database of people, places, and teachings.

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