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Applied Science and Technology Index. Library has: v.1- 1958-1995.
(ref Z7913 .I7 - Reference Room - Index Table 11) Online version is no longer available at CSUN but has been replaced by the much larger INSPEC database which is the computer version of Computer and Control Abstracts, Electrical and Electronics Abstracts, and Physics Abstracts. Although not all of the materials indexed in this source are directly related to computer science, it is a valuable indexing service for locating technical information in this field and overlapping areas. Monthly with quarterly and annual cumulations.
Academic Search Elite (EBSCOHOST) - Abstracts to 3,000 journals (over 1,700 peer-reviewed journals) with full text to 1200 of the journals in a wide variety of subject areas, 1985-
CINAHL (EBSCOHOST)
abstracts 1700 journals in nursing, allied health, biomedical and consumer health, and the publications of the American Nursing Association and the National League for Nursing, 1982-
Cochrane Library (Wiley)
has several evidence based medical databases, with protocols, controlled trials, and full-text reviews.
Health Reference Center Academic(Gale InfoTrac)
indexes over 900 journals with full text articles in 686 journals, 1980-
InfoTrac OneFile includes:
INSPEC database is the computer version of Computer and Control Abstracts ( Floor3 (Ref) QA76 .C548 for latest 5 years in print and older issues are stored in the ASRS); Electrical and Electronics Abstracts (Ref Z5833 .E37 - Floor 3 and older issues are stored in the ASRS); and Physics Abstracts (Ref QC1 .P46 - Floor 4 and older issues are stored in the ASRS).
JStor Arts & Sciences, General Science Collections (Archival)
a reliable and comprehensive archive of important scholarly journal literature.
MEDLINE -- premiere database for medicine, produced by the National Library of Medicine. Also covers health administration, psychology, nursing, allied health fields and health education. Available through the FirstSearch or PubMed interface.
indexes, abstracts 3800 medical journals, PubMed from 1950's-
Nutrition Abstracts and Reviews--Human Nutrition (CABI)
abstracts over 1000 academic journals, books, reports and conferences, 1991-
PubMED
Pre-Medline, complete Medline 1950s- and several molecular biology databases. Some full text.
Science Citation Index. Philadelphia, Institute for Scientific Information.
Library has: 1962-1993 Not currently received. (ref Z7401 .S365 - Reference Room - Older eds. stored in ASRS)
A unique index covering all of the sciences; provides a means of tracing a subject forward
in time by referring to the work in which it was originally reported; also has a subject section. SciSearch® - is the online version of this cited reference science database. Includes all records published in Science Citation Index) Use DIALOG cited reference search Access to comprehensive DIALOG searching requires librarian assistance.
ScienceDirect (Elsevier) access to the full text of over 1,100 Elesevier journals.
Wiley InterScience 1996- Wiley InterScience is a full-text resource of journal articles as well as indexing hundreds of online books and several Wiley reference works.
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