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ABI/INFORM Global
(PROQUEST): Premier
worldwide business periodicals. |
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ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry
(PROQUEST):
Publications to help study and compare specific
trades and industries. |
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Academic Search Premier
(EBSCO):
Multi-disciplinary database. |
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AccessMedicine
(McGraw-Hill):
Full text, graphics, images and illustrations of
the most recent editions of medical reference
books from McGraw-Hill,
including
access to USMLEasy, an online testing service to
help prepare students for Step 1 and Step 2
USMLE exams. |
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AccessScience
(McGraw-Hill):
Science reference
materials with access to all the articles, fully
illustrated, from the latest edition of the
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology,
Research Updates from the McGraw-Hill
Yearbooks, thousands of illustrations, and
the latest Science News headlines,
biographies, and more. Containing full text for
nearly 4,000 scholarly publications, including
more than 3,100 peer-reviewed publications. |
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ACM
(Association for Computing Machinery):
ACM (Association for Computing Machinery),
affiliated organizations and special interest
groups periodicals, proceedings, and
newsletters. |
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An-Nahar Archives Online: |
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1.
Choose 1st box to the left of PAID service.
2. Open an individual account by subscribing
(for free). Click on “new subscriber” and fill
in the required information.
3.
Username and password sent to UOB Webmail.
4.
Carry out your search and locate the required
article.
5.
Write down article title, date, issue number,
page number & author
6.
Email Citation to the
Document Delivery Services (ILL-DDS)
in the Atef Danial Library.
7.
Confirmation will be sent to your UOB Webmail.
Requests will usually be processed within two
business days of receipt. |
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Annual Reviews:
Analytic reviews in 32 disciplines within the
biomedical, physical, and social sciences. |
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AskZAD
(Arabian Advanced
Systems): Arabic newspaper database
from 1998 till today: Lebanese and regional
material, as well as internet sources. Once you
enter this page click on "News Paper Library" to
access. |
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BMJ Publishing Group Journals:
A
broad range of medical specialties and more than
20 titles |
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Business Source Premier
(EBSCO):
Scholarly
business journals and other sources |
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CIAO: Columbia International Affairs Online
(Columbia University):
A
comprehensive source for theory and research in
international affairs. |
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CINAHL
with Full-Text:
Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health
Literature
(EBSCO): A
comprehensive source of full text for nursing &
allied health journals, providing full text for
more than 580 journals indexed in CINAHL with
full-text coverage dating back to 1981. |
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Dissertation Abstracts Database
(PROQUEST):
Bibliographic
information for doctoral dissertations and
master's theses of authors from over 1,000 U.S.
graduate schools and universities since 1861.
You can order dissertations directly online with
your credit card. |
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ebrary
(ebrary):
A growing collection of more that 60,000
full-text digital books and authoritative
content (multidisciplinary) from over 200
leading academic publishers. Full text content
can be viewed, searched and printed
(5 pages at each command).
To save bookmarks, annotate pages etc, you need
to create an account.
If facing problems, please contact
HELP
DESK or call ext. 4357) |
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EBSCO Electronic Journal Service
(EBSCO): Bibliographic
records to online journals from leading
scholarly, academic and business publishers and
full-text access to journals subscribed to by
the UOB Libraries. |
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Economic and
Social Data Service (ESDS):
ESDS resource
archiving and disseminating large-scale
government, qualitative and other social science
datasets via the
UK Data Archive. |
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ERIC:
Abstracts
of education-related documents and journal
articles. |
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Expanded Academic ASAP
(GALE GROUP):
Multi-disciplinary database. |
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GreenFILE
(EBSCO) A
research database
of scholarly general interest titles, as well as
government document reports, focusing on the
relationship between human beings and the
environment, with well-researched but accessible
information on topics ranging from global
warming to recycling to alternate fuel sources
and beyond; offering a perspective on the
positive and negative ways humans affect the
ecology. |
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IEL: IEEE/IEE Electronic Library
(Available on Main
Campus only): Archives
of publications (journals, conference
proceedings, and IEEE/IEE Standards) from 1988 |
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Index Islamicus:
Bibliographic
information for literature on Islam, the Middle
East and the Muslim world |
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Infotrac Custom Newspapers
(GALE GROUP): More
than 100 major newspapers of U.S. and European
coverage. Four different titles will be made
available on a bi-weekly basis. |
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IngentaConnect:
Bibliographic
records to online journals from leading
scholarly, academic and business publishers and
full-text access to journals subscribed to by
the UOB Libraries. |
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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Publications:
IMF publications:
financial, economic and country reports,
surveys, even new publications, such as the
World Economic Outlook . |
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Journals@OVID
(OVID): Specialized
medical journals from the Lippincott, Williams &
Wilkins collection. |
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JSTOR:
UOB has access to 4 packages: the Business
Collection, the Arts and Science I and II
Collections, and the Language and Literature
Collection. |
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Library, Information Science & Technology
Abstracts (LISTA)
(EBSCO):
Bibliographic database on subjects such as
librarianship and information management and
more. |
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Literature Resource Center (LRC) & MLA
International Bibliography
(GALE GROUP): Biographies,
bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors
from every age and literary discipline, also
available the Scribner Writer's Series, Twayne
World, US, and English. |
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MagillOnLiterature
(EBSCO):
Source
for editorially reviewed critical analyses. This
database also includes brief plot summaries of
the most studied works in the history of
literature.
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MDConsult
(ELSEVIER):
Medical information on medicine, nursing,
dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care
system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more.
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MEDLINE
(OVID): Bibliographic
citations and author abstracts from more than
4,600 medical and biomedical journals published
in the United States and 70 other countries. |
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MultiData Online
(MSI):
Three databases: General News / Book Reviews /
Table of Contents of specialized
Arabic periodicals.
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Nature Publications:
Publishes high-quality, peer-reviewed research papers
for researchers since 2004. UOB currently has access to the
following titles:
Nature,
Nature Genetics,
Nature Immunology,
Nature Medicine,
Nature Reviews Immunology and
Nature Reviews Microbiology |
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New
England Journal of Medicine:
A
weekly general medical journal that publishes
new medical research findings, review articles
and editorial opinion on a wide variety of
topics of importance to biomedical science and
clinical practice. |
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Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
(GALE GROUP):
Source for information on social and
controversial issues. |
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PsycINFO:
Contains over 2
million references to psychological literature
from journal articles, books, book chapters,
technical reports, and dissertations |
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Regional Business News
(EBSCO):
Regional
business publications from all metropolitan and
rural areas within the United States. |
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ScienceDirect
(ELSEVIER):
Bibliographic
information of Elsevier Science journal
collection covering a wide variety of subject
areas and disciplines. |
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Science Magazine Online:
Access to an archive (1997 to present) of recent
articles from one of the best known a
peer-reviewed journals for scientific news,
commentary and cutting-edge research of
scientific research. |
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SpringerLink
(SPRINGER):
Multi-disciplinary publisher collection.. |
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Teacher Reference Center
TRC:
Journal Information for K-12 Teachers &
Librarians (EBSCO):
Coverage on key
education topics: trade journals, periodicals,
and books. |
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United Nations Official Document System (ODS):
Official
United Nations documentation. |
FREE |
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UpToDate: (Available
in the Abi
Chahla Medical Library, FHS Campus and St.
George Hospital University Medical
Center only):
Is a comprehensive evidence-based clinical
information resource to get clinicians the
concise, practical answers they need when they
need them the most - at the point-of-care.
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Wall Street Journal
(PROQUEST) |
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Columbia Gazetteer of the World - Online
(Columbia University):
Geographical places and features. |
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Encyclopedia of Bioethics 3rd ed., 5v, 2004
(GALE GROUP): Ethics
of health professions, animal research,
population control and the environment. |
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Encyclopedia
Britannica Online |
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Encyclopedia of Communication and Information 3v, 2002
(GALE GROUP): Spectrum
of communication, from careers to information
technologies. |
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Encyclopedia of Food and Culture 3v, 2003
(GALE GROUP):
Food preparation,
distribution and storage to holidays and
festivals, nutrition and health, and cultures
and cuisines |
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Encyclopedia of Food Sciences and Nutrition
2nd ed.
(ELSEVIER): Fields
of food science, food technology, and nutrition. |
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Encyclopedia of Population 2v, 2003
(GALE GROUP):
Demographic topics both in the core field and in
neighboring disciplines, includes: rapid
demographic expansion in poor countries; low
fertility rates and problems of old-age support. |
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Encyclopedia of Science and Religion 2v, 2003
(GALE GROUP): Interactions,
contradictions, and tensions between science and
religion: historically and in contemporary life. |
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Encyclopédie Universalis |
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Environmental Encyclopedia 3rd ed., 2v, 2003 (GALE GROUP):
In-depth, worldwide coverage of environmental
issues. |
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Gale Encyclopedia of E-Commerce 2v, 2002 (GALE GROUP):
World of Internet commerce and the concerns of
those who want to join the ranks of the Internet
business community. |
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Gale
Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
5v, 2002
(GALE GROUP):
Topics
in body systems and functions, conditions and
common diseases ..., as
well as the roles of all major health
professionals. |
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Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology
2nd ed.,
2001 (GALE GROUP):
Spectrum of
psychology, including notable people, theories
and terms, landmark case studies and
experiments. |
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Gale Virtual
Reference Library
(GALE GROUP):
Access to a variety of Thomson Gale reference
material. |
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International Dictionary of Film and Filmmakers 4th ed., 4v, 2000 (GALE GROUP):
Legendary films,
actors, actresses, directors, writers, and other
production
artists: detailed essays and commentary by
experts. |
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International Encyclopedia of the Social &
Behavioral Sciences,
2001
(ELSEVIER): Historic,
ethical, biographical, conceptual,
institutional, and theoretical elements of
social science disciplines and intersecting
fields. |
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Kompass:
Information
about companies and their services.
Password
required, contact
E-Resources Librarian (ext. 4077) |
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Oxford
English Dictionary (Oxford
University Press) |
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Oxford
Reference Online (Oxford
University Press):
More than 100 well-known and trusted dictionaries and
reference books. |
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Renaissance: An Encyclopedia for Students 4v, 2004
(GALE GROUP):
Renaissance-era topics: world history, art,
literature, economics, and science. |
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Testing
& Education Reference Center (GALE
GROUP): Information on colleges and
universities, as well as on-line practice tests and
test prep eBooks. |
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