As was mentioned in our
post of 25th of Feb,
Library Services recently announced a significant expansion to our
online resources collection for 2019 through the IReL consortium.
The following databases/journal collections are now available both on and off-campus via the
Databases A-Z
American Society for Microbiology
The
American Society for Microbiology is the oldest and largest single life
science membership organization in the world. Membership has grown from
59 scientists in 1899 to more than 43,000 members today, with more than
one third located outside the United States. The members represent 26
disciplines of microbiological specialization plus a division for
microbiology educators. There are 15 titles in the package.
British Medical Journal Collection
The
British Medical Association publishes a wide range of medical journals
(including the BMJ) covering a broad selection of medical areas. There
are almost 30 titles in the package.
Cambridge Journals Online
Cambridge
Journals Online (CJO) is the e-publishing service for over 380 journals
published by Cambridge University Press in the areas of computer
science, genetics, humanities, law, mathematics, medicine, philosophy,
physics, politics, psychology, science, technology.
JSTOR
JSTOR
provides a comprehensive digital archive of important scholarly
journals. Institutions gain access to the archive and support its
preservation by participating in collections. JSTOR offers
multidisciplinary and discipline-specific collections that include
complete runs of journals as well as select monographs, transactions,
and conference proceedings. IReL currently has access to the following
two collections:
JSTOR Arts and Sciences I to VII, and
JSTOR Life Sciences Collection.
Subject coverage includes: architecture, arts, business, economics,
film, history of art, life sciences, science, social science.
New England Journal of Medicine
The
New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) is 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.
ASME Digital Collections Founded
in 1880 as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, ASME is the
premier professional membership organization for more than 127,000
mechanical engineers and associated members worldwide. ASME also
conducts one of the world’s largest technical publishing operations in
the world, offering thousands of titles including some of the
profession’s most prestigious journals, conference proceedings, and ASME
Press books. The ASME Digital Collection package includes almost 30
full‐text journal titles.
GeoRef
The
GeoRef database, established by the American Geosciences Institute
(AGI) in 1966, provides access to the geoscience literature of the
world. GeoRef is the most comprehensive AGI database in the geosciences
and continues to grow by more than 80,000 references a year. The
database contains over 3.4 million references to geoscience journal
articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports and theses.
GeoScienceWorld
GeoScienceWorld
(GSW) is a nonprofit collaborative and comprehensive Internet resource
for research and communications in the earth sciences, which is built on
a core database of peer‐reviewed journals and is integrated with the
GeoRef abstract and index service. The organization gives global
researchers a single point of access to 45 full‐text scholarly journals
plus specialized searching capabilities and links to millions of
relevant resources hosted elsewhere on the Web.
Women Writers Project
The
Brown University Women Writers Project is a long‐term research project
devoted to early modern women’s writing and electronic text encoding.
They support research on women’s writing, text encoding, and the role of
electronic texts in teaching and scholarship. WRO is a full collection
of Women Writers Project texts currently available online, covering a
period from 1400 to 1850. This collection includes the texts, all of
which can be browsed, searched, and analysed using tools which provide
access to the full SGML encoding.
World Higher Education Database
Global reference for higher education systems, degrees and institutions.
