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Journal abbreviations for several scientific disciplines
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Free, full text scientific and scholarly journals
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Indexes all ACS journals, with links to full text for most.
Indexes articles in the life sciences and biomedical fields: biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, zoology, agriculture, etc.
Comprehensive bibliographic database of engineering research literature, containing references to journals and conference papers.
Smith's subscription to the Engineering Village 2 platform includes access to Compendex (engineering) and GeoBase (earth sciences).
Full text scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers. Covers the arts and humanities, the social sciences, science and technology, across all academic disciplines.
Abstracts of articles from 160+ U.S. and British journals and magazines on anthropology, astronomy, pollution, biology, computers, earth sciences, medicine, health, and more.
Lists research literature on earth sciences: geology, geography, environmental science, oceanography, geomechanics, alternative energy, pollution, waste management & conservation. Covers journals, trade publications, book & conference proceedings.
Lists over 14 million biomedical articles back to the 1950's. Check out Medline Tutorial.
Combines CrossFire Beilstein, Gmelin, and the Patent Chemistry Database. Each search yields a single set of results from the three component parts; each record includes excerpts from multiple patent or journal sources.
Indexes 2500 journals and 6000 books in science, technology and the social sciences from Elsevier Science.
Comprehensive chemical literature database. Requires registration [use @smith.edu]. See SciFinder Support & Training for more info.
Indexes and abstracts science & technology journals (1899 to present), social science journals (1898 to present), and arts & humanities journals (1975 to present) published around the world; offers cited reference searching.
Tables of contents of 12,000+ journals in the sciences, humanities, and social sciences.
Provides information about journals. Search by title, abbreviation, CODEN, ISBN, or ISSN.
Provides over 2 million citations to energy and energy related literature.
Links to scholarly books, articles and more. Results are incomplete and vary greatly by subject. Always use the libraries' research databases for a complete search of scholarly topics.
Articles on fitness, pregnancy, medicine, nutrition, diseases, public health, alcohol and drug abuse, HMOs, prescription drugs, and related topics.
Lists journal articles, proceedings, books, reviews & dissertations related to the development and influence of science.
Free searching and browsing of over 25 million articles, chapters, reports, etc. publications in all fields.
Index of papers presented at conferences worldwide on a wide variety of subjects .
Lists papers from every congress, symposium, conference, exposition, workshop and meeting received at the British Library.
Indexes conference proceedings on energy and related areas.
Authoritative articles (color PDF's) and book reviews for a general audience on aeronautics & space, biology, chemistry, the environment, medicine, and more. Includes Scientific American Supplement & Builders Archive.

