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Databases Available for Limited Time Trial
If you find any of the databases particularly useful for your work, please contact librarian Keith Stanger (keith@stanger.com) or any other EMU librarian.
Available Until: October 31, 2013
Advances in Nutrition publishes review articles that highlight the significance of recent research in nutrition and illustrate the central role of nutrition in the promotion of health and prevention of disease.
AMA Manual of Style, 10th Edition
Available Until: October 18, 2013
Online 10th edition of the AMA (American Medical Association) Manual of Style.
Available Until: October 16, 2013
Offers nearly 500 closed captioned streaming videos, covering a number of subject areas:
English
Shakespeare
Science
History - Ancient World and US History
Political Science
Minority Achievements
Social Studies
Fine Arts
Philosophy
Medicine
Economics
Human Biology
Climate Change
The most viewed programs include:
The 37 BBC Shakespeare Plays
A History of the U.S. Constitution
A History of Women's Achievements in America
Global Warming: The Rising Storm
James Burke's Connections
A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years
The Ancient History System
Human Body: The Sensory System
Healing and the Mind
Data-Planet Statistical Datasets
Available Until: December 1, 2013
Data-Planet Statistical Datasets provides easy access to an extensive repository of standardized and structured statistical data. The Data-Planet repository contains more than 90 billion data points from more than 65 source organizations. The over two billion time series in Data-Planet provide immediate access to data presented in charts, maps, graphs, and table form, via multiple points of entry.
With the ability to instantly chart, map, and compare two billion time series at the county, MSA, census-tract, state, and country level, Data-Planet is revolutionizing statistical research. The repository continues to grow with new content and sources selected purposefully to best meet the needs of customers.
Data-Planet Statistical Ready Reference
Available Until: December 1, 2013
Data-Planet Statistical Ready Reference provides simple and refined searching of the extensive Data-Planet repository of standardized and structured statistical data. Data-Planet Statistical Ready Reference is designed to allow users to quickly navigate the billions of points of data contained in the Data-Planet repository, representing ~5,000 datasets covering thousands of geographic entities. With Data-Planet Statistical Ready Reference, users can quickly search and view charts, maps, and rankings of time series at the country, state, county, MSA, postal code, census-tract/block group levels. All of the data are drawn from authoritative sources and are citable.The product provides high-level summary information as well as detailed line item views.
Search results resolve to Data-Planet Statistical DataSheets, which present the data in multiple views, complete with descriptions of the time series and dataset from which it is sourced, periodicity, and more. DataSheets provide DOIs (Digital Object Identifiers) for use in work product, which link to the original DataSheet, with chart, map, trend, etc., and also provide an option for updating with current data.
DataSheets are dynamic and provide the user with the ability to download the source data, link to a DOI of the original DataSheet, and export the data to excel, csv, PDF and HTML links (via DOI).
Available Until: November 2, 2013
Medici.tv is a comprehensive catalog of classical music featuring the greatest artists and composers. With 1000 movies and growing, and 1000 hours of video, it is a powerful auxiliary to students and teachers alike. As well as the extensive catalog, medici.tv also partners with concert halls from around the world to broadcast live concerts on the website.
Newsbank Access World News: Research Collection
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Research current and archived news content for information on topics, events, issues, people, businesses, and more through this in-depth resource of 6,800 + sources. This primary resource solution supports a wide range of academic disciplines, including political science, journalism, English, history, environmental studies, sociology, economics, education, business, social sciences and more. Easy online access to local, in-state, national and international news sources, including newspapers, broadcast transcripts, newswires, news blogs, news web-only content and video. Alerts and "my personal" functionality helps students and faculty track and manage their research projects
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The R2 Digital Library is a market-leading eBook platform for health science collections featuring a comprehensive collection of medical, nursing and allied health eBooks presented through a clean and intuitive interface.
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