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Biology Journals as found in Smith Library


Biology Databases

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BioOne - Biology Journals-- Full-text
Full text of over 60 journals in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences. 

ScienceDirect
With over 2,000 peer-reviewed journals, this database offers more than a quarter of the world's scientific, medical and technical information online. On the search page, choose a subject to narrow your search.

JSTOR Arts & Sciences -- Full-text
Full text journal content in Biological Sciences, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Botany & Plant Sciences, and Aquatic Sciences - 60 journal titles related to Biology. Content from most current issues is not included.

Wiley Interscience Journals -- Full-text
Some full-text for scholarly journals in the Life Sciences. The "Advanced Search" will allow you to limit your search to journals in a particular subject. Includes index and abstracts for the Cochrane Library of evidence-based research.

Springer Journals --  Full-text
Some full text journal content for Biomedical and Life Sciences. Choose the subject collection and then search "within these results."

Basic Biosis on FirstSearch -- Abstracts only.
An article index  of over 300 core biology and life science journals.

AGRICOLA on FirstSearch -- Indexing only.
The index to the collections of the National Agricultural Library covers materials in all formats, some from as far back as the 15th century. All aspects of agriculture are included. Many links to full text content.

Geography, Geology, Ecology on FirstSearch -- Indexing only.
Article index pertaining to the field of geology.

Annual Reviews:

Published yearly, each volume of Annual Reviews highlights important research on various topics in a particular field.

Ecology, Evolution & Systematics - Annual Reviews Online -- Full-text

Microbiology - Annual Reviews Online -- Full-text

Plant Biology - Annual Reviews Online -- Full-text

Related Databases - Health

CINAHLwith Full Text (Nursing and Allied Health ) on Ebsco via NCLive
A comprehensive source of full text journal articles for nursing & allied health journals. Provides full text for more than 600,000 articles in over 550 journals, dating back to 1982. 

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition on Ebsco via NCLive
Provides citations, abstracts, and some full text for mostly scholarly nursing and medical journals.

MEDLINE at PubMed
Article abstracts and some linked full text to scholarly medical titles.

MEDLINE at PubMed Central
A smaller set of medical journals with all full-text content.

Biology:
Electronic Reference and Resources

Science Encyclopedia at McGraw-Hill -- Full-text

Oxford Reference - Biological Sciences
 

Magill's Encyclopedia of Science: Animal Life

Magill's Encyclopedia of Science: Plant Life

The Names of Plants

General Databases

Academic Search Premier on Ebsco via NCLive -- Full-text.
Multi-subject article database with strong coverage in the biological sciences. Includes citations and abstracts for over 8,000 titles, with full text coverage for nearly 5000 journals.

Onefile on InfoTrac -- Full-text.
Large multi-subject database that includes biology and related titles. Great for popular/news sources and general topics. Try the "Subject Guide Search" to narrow a topic.

Research Library on ProQuest -- Full-text.
A multi-subject database with several unique titles in the biological sciences. Citations, abstracts, and some full text.


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