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| MAS Ultra: School Edition |
Description: This comprehensive database, designed specifically for high school libraries, contains full text for more than 500 popular, high school magazines including America's Civil War, American Heritage, American History, Archaeology, Astronomy, Bioscience, Careers & Colleges, Civil War Times, Congressional Digest, Discover, Economist, History Today, Nation, National Review, New Republic, New Scientist, Popular Science, Science News, Scientific American, Smithsonian, World War II, etc. All full text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for 85,639 biographies and 104,481 primary source documents. Additionally, MAS Ultra - School Edition contains more than 360 reference books (including the Columbia Encyclopedia, the CIA World Fact Book and World Almanac & Book of Facts), an Image Collection of 285,912 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.
Coverage: PDF full text as far back as 1975
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| MDConsult |
Description: "MD Consult is a comprehensive clinical information resource. It includes more than 40 leading medical books, full-text articles from over 70 journals, over 1,000 peer-reviewed clinical practice guidelines, more than 5,000 customizable patient education handouts, as well as drug information and Category 1 CME modules."
Coverage: 1995 - present
Vendor: Reed Elsevier
Full Text? Yes, this databases has some full text content |
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| Masterfile Premier |
Description: Provides abstracts and indexing for more than 3,100 periodicals, plus searchable full text for more than 1,500 active periodicals. Subjects covered include general reference, business, health, multicultural and more. Total coverage includes over 4 million articles.
Coverage: PDF full text as far back as 1975
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| MathSciNet |
Description: MathSciNet is the searchable Web database providing access to over 59 years of Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications (from 1940 to the present). The full text of all reviews from 1940 to the present is available on MathSciNet.
Coverage: 1940 - present
Vendor: American Mathematical Society
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content. |
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| Medline |
Description: MEDLINE is the National Library of Medicine's bibliographic database covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and the pre clinical sciences. The MEDLINE file contains bibliographic citations and author abstracts from approximately 3,900 current biomedical journals published in the United States and 70 foreign countries. Coverage is worldwide, but most records are from English language sources or have English abstracts.
Coverage: 1966 - present
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Full Text? Yes, some |
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| Mental Measurements Yearbook |
Description: Mental Measurements Yearbook, produced by the Buros Institute, contains full text information about and reviews of all English-language standardized tests covering educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology, and related areas as included in the printed Mental Measurements Yearbooks.
Coverage: current
Vendor: Ebsco
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Mergent BondViewer |
Description: "US taxable and municipal fixed income and evaluation data. From pre-sale through defeasance, . . . on-demand access to a wide-range of bond data including both issuer and bond level terms and condition data, US taxable bonds, municipal bonds and retail notes." - from the Mergent site
Coverage: Current.
Vendor: Mergent
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| MergentOnline Company Data & Annual Reports |
Description: Mergent Online is a subscription-based service offering financial data for over 10,000 U.S. public companies and 17,000 non-U.S. public companies.
Coverage: Current.
Vendor: Mergent
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Middle Search Plus |
Description: Provides abstracts and indexing for over 169 magazines, and searchable full text for 52 of the most frequently used magazines in middle school libraries, including 115 pamphlets. Total coverage includes nearly 400,000 articles.
Coverage: Indexing & Abstracts (1984 - present), Full Text (1989 - present)
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Military & Government Collection |
Description: Military FullTEXT provides full text from over 330 military and general interest publications. Designed to bring current news to all branches of the military. This database also offers indexing and abstracts for over 380 magazines. Some titles included are Military Review, Parameters, Army Times, and Defense.
Coverage: Current.
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| MLA Bibliography and MLA Directory of Periodicals |
Description: The MLA International Bibliography, produced by the Modern Language Association, consists of bibliographic records pertaining to literature, language, linguistics, and folklore, and includes coverage from 1963 to the present. The MLA International Bibliography provides access to scholarly research in over 3,000 journals and series. It also covers relevant monographs, working papers, proceedings, bibliographies, and other formats. The MLA Directory of Periodicals contains all information available on the journals and series on the bibliography's Master List of Periodicals. The entries list editorial addresses, phone numbers, fax numbers, e-mail addresses, frequency of publication, descriptions of the periodicals' scopes, circulation figures, subscription prices and addresses, advertising information, and submission guidelines.
Coverage: 1926 - present
Vendor: Ebsco
Full Text? No |
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| National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts and Full Text Publications |
Description: Contains summaries of more than 180,000 criminal justice publications, including Federal, State, and local government reports, books, research reports, journal articles, and unpublished research. The full text searching option searches the NCJRS web site and the web sites of the agencies of the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs and the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. The Office Justice Programs includes the National Institute of Justice, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the Bureau of Justice Assistance, and the Office for Victims of Crime.
Coverage: Early 1970's to present
Vendor: National Criminal Justice Reference Service
Full Text? Yes |
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| Nature Online |
Description: Online access to the monthly and weekly issues of Nature Magazine.
Coverage: Current and some back files
Vendor: Nature
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| NetLibrary |
Description: Provides access to electronic books (eBooks) and information. The collection is composed of reference, scholarly, and professional eBooks. These eBooks can be viewed, searched, and checked out via the Internet.
Coverage: various publication dates
Vendor: netLibrary
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| New England Journal of Medicine Online |
Description: Online access to the New England Journal of Medicine
Coverage: Abstracts 1975 - 1992, Full Text and Abstracts 1993 - present.
Vendor: Massachusetts Medical Society
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Newspaper Source |
Description: Newspaper Source provides selected full text for 25 national (U.S.) and international newspapers, including USA Today, The Christian Science Monitor, The Washington Post, The Times (London), The Toronto Star, etc. The database also contains selected full text for more than 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers, including The Boston Globe, The Chicago Tribune, The Detroit Free Press, The Miami Herald, The New York Daily News, The San Jose Mercury News, etc. In addition, full text television & radio news transcripts are provided from CBS News, FOX News, NPR, etc.
Coverage: Varies by newspaper
Vendor: Ebsco
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| NewspaperArchive.com |
Description: NewspaperARCHIVE.com provides access to millions of
newspaper pages from the United States and other countries. The collection of newspapers includes hundreds of titles, ranging from the
1700's to the present.
Coverage: Varies by newspaper
Vendor: NewspaperArchive.com
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| North American Immigrants Letters, Diaries, and Oral Histories |
Description: "North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries and Oral Histories (IMLD) includes 71 authors and approximately 10,000 pages of information. Which provides a unique and personal view of what it meant to immigrate to America and Canada between 1800 and 1950. Composed of contemporaneous letters and diaries, oral histories, interviews, and other personal narratives, the series provides a rich source for scholars in a wide range of disciplines. In selected cases, users will be able to hear the actual audio voices of the immigrants."
Coverage: 1846 - approximately 1993
Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| NursingConsult |
Description: "Mosby's Nursing Consult brings the leading resources together in one integrated online service to help nurses efficiently find answers to pressing clinical questions. Mosby's Nursing Consult is the perfect resource for the clinical nurse, the nurse administrators and the nurse faculty. It contains drug information, patient handouts, medical journals, health reference books, nursing news, clinical updates and more."
Coverage: Variable.
Vendor: Reed Elsevier
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Oxford English Dictionary |
Description: Online version of the Oxford English Dictionary. Search for OED's definition of a word or phrase, etymologies and quotations.
Coverage: current
Vendor: Oxford
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Oxford Music Online |
Description: Comprehensive online reference resource for the field of music.
Coverage: current
Vendor: Oxford
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Oxford Reference Online |
Description: Online versions of over 100 dictionaries, encyclopedias and reference books. Coverage of a broad range of subjects: from General Reference, Language and Quotations to Science and Medicine, and from Humanities and Social Sciences to Business and Professional. Examples of titles include: A Dictionary of Biology, The Kings and Queens of Britain, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music, A Dictionary of Geography, A Dictionary of African Mythology and many, many more! Click here to view the list of available reference books, arranged by subject.
Coverage: current
Vendor: Oxford
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Periodical Abstracts |
Description: Periodical abstracts from general and academic journals.
Coverage: 1987 - present.
Vendor: FirstSearch
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Philosopher's Index |
Description:Philosopher's Index is a bibliographic database with abstracts covering scholarly research in all areas of philosophy. Includes journal articles, books, book chapters (such as contributions to an anthology) and book reviews. Philosopher's Index monitors over 550 journals from more than 40 countries.
Coverage: 1940 - present.
Vendor: CSA
Full Text? No, but use the Find It! button to see if we have fulltext. |
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| Primary Search |
Description: Provides the full text of 35 magazines for young readers and abstracts and indexing for 116 magazines. Primary Search includes Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, the World Almanac for Kids and the World Almanac of the USA.
Coverage: Indexing (1984 - present), Full Text (1989 - present)
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Professional Development Collection |
Description: Professional Development Collection,designed for professional educators, provides a highly specialized collection of more than 550 high quality education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles. In addition to full text, indexing and abstracts are provided for more than 900 journals. Full text information in the Professional Development Collection dates as far back as 1965
Coverage: Full Text (1965 - present)
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Project Muse |
Description: Project Muse provides worldwide, networked, subscription access to the full text of the Press's 40+ scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and mathematics.
Coverage: Varies by journal
Vendor: Project Muse
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Proquest Newspapers |
Description: Indexing, abstracting and full-text of over 300 state, national and international newspapers. Includes full-text coverage of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, and Madison Capital Times.
Coverage: Varies by newspaper
Vendor: ProQuest
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| PsycInfo |
Description: PsycINFO (R) contains citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, and technical reports, as well as citations to dissertations, all in the field of psychology and psychological aspects of related disciplines, such as medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, business, and law.
Coverage: 1887 - present
Vendor: Ebsco
Full Text? Yes - through a companion database PsycArticles |
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| Public Library of Science - Biology |
Description: Biology features works of exceptional significance in all areas of biological science, from molecules to ecosystems, including works at the interface with other disciplines, such as chemistry, medicine, and mathematics. Access is free to all on the web.
Coverage: 2003 - present
Vendor: Public Library of Science
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Reader's Guide Full Text |
Description: Indexes and abstracts the periodicals most often found in school, public, and college libraries, as well as the New York Times.
Coverage: Indexing (1983 - present), Full Text (1994 - present)
Vendor: WilsonWeb
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Regional Business News |
Description: This database provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. This database is updated on a daily basis. .
Coverage: Variable by publication
Vendor: Ebsco
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| RILM Music Abstracts |
Description: RILM contains records in over 200 languages; entries include original-language titles, title translations in English, full bibliographic information, and abstracts in English, as well as author, journal, and in-depth subject indexes.
Coverage: 1969 - present
Vendor: Ebsco
Full Text? No |
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