Librarian - Don Richter
Email: drichter@sfasu.edu
Phone: 936.468.1714
Office: 202a
Appointments Available
Subject Indexes | E-Text | Websites
Academic Search Complete (Ebsco) is a multidisciplinary index giving access to articles in over 8000 journals with many available in full text.
Expanded Academic ASAP (Gale Cengage Learning) is a general database with indexing for journal, magazine and newspaper articles, with many of the articles available full text.
Wilson Select Plus (FirstSearch) is a general database that contains full text articles from popular and scholarly journals and magazines.
Agricola (Ebsco) contains over 3 million citations to materials acquired by the National Agricultural Library and cooperating institutions.
American Chemical Society Web Editions (ACS Web Edition and Archive) provides online full-text access to all the ACS journal and magazine publications (presently, about 36), with coverage from volume 1 to current for each.
BasicBiosis(Firstsearch) contains citations and abstracts for articles from life science journals.
Biology Digest (FirstSearch) covers articles on the life sciences for undergraduates and high school students.
Biological and Agricultural Index (FirstSearch) cites articles from journals, both popular and professional, that pertain to biology and agriculture.
DIScovering Science provides comprehensive coverage of scientific disciplines including Physical Sciences, Medicine, Technology, Information Sciences and Mathematics.
Medline (FirstSearch) is a database that covers all areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing. There is no full text access, but most records include substantial abstracts.
PubMed is the National Library of Medicine's search service with access to 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals).
Species Information Library (NISC) is a reference database with 45,000 pages of species profiles for North American mammals and selected invertebrates.
Science & Technology Collection (Ebsco) provides indexing and abstracts for more than 1,700 publications of which over 800 leading full text journals cover relevant aspects of the scientific and technical community. Topics include astrophysics, biology, chemistry, computer technology, geology, physics, archaeology, and materials science.
Scirus: for scientific information only searches more than 150 million science-related Web sites, along with 11 journal databases with full text articles often included.
Stat!Ref is a full text collection of 35 medical and drug reference titles, including the Merck Manual and Stedman's Medical Dictionary.
Wildlife Worldwide (NISC) is a source for locating literature, from 1935 to the present time, on mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians.
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NetLibrary is a collection of electronic books (eBooks) especially selected to meet the needs of the university curriculum.
ESP: Electronic Scholarly Publishing Full text reproductions of classic publications in: the history of science, genetics, computational biology, and genome research.
Gale Virtual Reference Library - Access the content of reference books electronically, anytime, anywhere.
Encyclopedia of Aging
Google Print
Search inside books online (full text available for some).
Online Books: Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, 1918
Recommended search engines:
Scirus: for scientific information only Filters search results to return only peer-reviewed and/or authoritative sites and journal articles. Includes advanced search and search tips.
Google Scholar Under development; searches peer-reviewed literature (articles, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports). Includes a frequently-asked-questions section, advanced search and search tips.
Recommended Web sites:
actionbioscience.org
A non-commercial site offering peer-reviewed articles on bioscience issues. Among others, features genomics, biotechnology, evolution, biodiversity, environment and education.BIOME
Gateway to internet resources in the Health and Life Sciences.Biology Project: an Online Interactive Resource for Learning Biology
Developed by the University of Arizona. Includes: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Chemicals & Human Health, Developmental Biology, Human Biology, Immunology, Mendelian Genetics, and Molecular Biology.cellnucleus.com
Educational and professional resources: antibody and structure databases, movies of nuclear dynamics, methodology.Digital Morphology A project of the University of Texas’ Digital Morphology Group, featuring 2D and 3D images of internal and external structures of living and extinct vertebrates. Search by common and scientific name.
eSkeletons Project By the University of Texas. Primate comparative skeletal anatomy (2D and 3D).
The Glossarist
A searchable dictionary of glossaries and topical dictionaries.INFOMINE: Scholarly Internet Resource Collections, Biological, Agricultural, and Medical Sciences
Collection can be searched or browsed by subject, keyword or title. Part of the Library of the University of California, Riverside's INFOMINE.
MedBioWorld
A reference resource providing 25,000 links to journals, associations and databases.
Net AnatomyRadiographic, cross-sectional and gross anatomy.
