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CLT260: Health & Illness: Literary Explorations in the LibraryCLT260: Health & Illness: Literary Explorations in the Library
Spring 2008 - S. Knight
reference contact: Bruce Sajdak x2967

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GETTING STARTED

Literature: China & Elsewhere

Source Access/Call Number
Literature, Arts & Medicine Database (New York University) click here
Literature and Medicine: an annotated bibliography RESERVE Z 6514 .M43 .T7 1982
The Literature of China in the Twentieth Century
ref PL 2303 .M43 1997
Columbia Companion to Modern East Asian Literature ref PL 493 .C55 2003
Dictionary of Literary Biography ref PN 451 .D53

Literature & Medicine

Source Call Number
Teaching Literature and Medicine
RESERVE PN 56 .M38 .T43 2000
Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture ref DS 779.23 .E5 2005
Encyclopedia of Literature and Science ref PN 55 .E53 2002
Companion Encyclopedia to the History of Medicine

ref R131 .C85 1993

 

FINDING BOOKS

To find books look in the Five College Library Catalog, using the SUBJECT BEGINS WITH search for terms such as:

AN AUTHOR'S NAME: e.g. Chekhov, Anton
A THEME: e.g. literature and medicine; literature and mental illness
You may also search for subjects with the term IN LITERATURE at the end - e.g.:
      death in literature;
      
disease in literature;
      medicine in literature;
      mind and body in literature;
      sick in literature

For books not in the five-college libraries, search in WorldCat.

FINDING ARTICLES

Databases

MCLC Resource Center (Ohio State)

MLA Bibliography (1926+)

Bibliography of Asian Studies (1971+)

Project Muse (current issues)

JSTOR (back issues up to the most recent 2-5 years)

History of Science, Technology, and Medicine (1975+)

Journals

Journal Access

Literature and Medicine

Online 1982-1995 (Periodicals Archive Online)
Online 1995+ (Project Muse)

Journal of Medical Humanities

Online 1997+ (SpringerLink)

CITE YOUR SOURCES

For guidance on citing sources correctly visit the Libraries' Style Manuals page. See especially links to MLA (Modern Language Association of America) style.

WHAT DID YOU THINK ABOUT THIS LIBRARY CLASS?

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CONTACT THE REFERENCE LIBRARIAN

Contact Bruce Sajdak, the instructor for your library session: bsajdak@email.smith.edu

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