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Name Description
ABI/INFORM Dateline
Dates vary

Proquest journal collection that focuses on hard-to-find local and regional business and news coverage.

ABI/INFORM Global
1971-current

Proquest collection with over 1800 worldwide business journals and company profiles.

ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry
Dates vary

Search more than 750 business periodicals and newsletters with a trade or industry focus.

Academic OneFile
Dates vary

Provides searching across over 11000 periodicals, and over 4300 fulltext titles

AccessMedicine Suite
Dates vary

6 concurrent users maximum

A medical education resource consisting of a large variety of up-to-date established textbooks; allows searching across multiple AccessMedicine publications.

AccessScience
Dates vary.

Full access to 7100+ articles, 115,000 dictionary terms, and hundreds of Research Updates in all areas of science and technology updated daily. Also includes over 2000 biographies of leading scientists, weekly updates of breakthroughs and discoveries in science and technology, a science dictionary, and links to related websites.

ACLS Humanities E-Books
Dates vary

formerly known as ACLS History Ebook Project

Offers a searchable collection over 1700 full-text humanities books, as well as reviews.

ACM Digital Library
1985-current

The ACM (Association for Computing machinery) Digital Library includes abstracts, reviews, and the full-text articles published in ACM periodicals, transactions, and proceedings since 1985.

ACM Guide to Computing Literature
Dates vary

Collection of over 750,000 bibliographic citations and abstracts of works published by ACM and 3,000+ other publishers.

ACM Special Interest Groups (SIGs)
Dates vary

Offers full-text of the publications, conferences, and resource archives of the 34 ACM Special Interest Groups.

ACS Journals Online
Dates vary

Contains full text articles for the more than 30 American Chemical Society journals and magazines.

Ad*Access
1911-1955

Open Access

Presents images and database information for over 7,000 advertisements printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines.

AES On-line Electronic Library

Full text of the Audio Engineering Society journals, convention preprints, and conference papers, over 3,100 articles.

Ageline
1978-current

Open Access

AgeLine abstracts the literature of social gerontology as well as aging-related research from psychology, sociology, social work, economics, public policy, and the health sciences.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Evidence Reports
Dates vary

Open Access

Full text and summaries of Evidence Reports indexed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Covers all aspects of healthcare and medicine.

AGRICOLA
1979-current

Comprehensive source of U.S. agricultural and life sciences information, containing over 3.3 million bibliographic records of journal articles, monographs, theses, and more, from 1979 to the present.

AICHE/CCPS - Center for Chemical Process Safety

includes 60 AICHE titles

AIP Journals Online
Dates vary

Fulltext online versions of AIP journals published by the American Institute of Physics.

Air University Library's Index to Military Periodicals
1990-current

Open Access

The Air University Library's Index to Military Periodicals is a subject index to significant articles, news items, and editorials from English language military and aeronautical periodicals.

ALA-APA Library Salary Database
Current

The Library Salary Database is published by the American Library Association Allied Professional Association, and includes aggregated data from 10,631 actual salaries for six librarian positions in 1053 public and academic libraries. The database is searchable by position, state, and library-type.

Alt-HealthWatch
Dates vary

Find articles and other materials on alternative health.

Alternative Press Index
1991-current

Indexes nearly 300 alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines.

Aluminum Industry Abstracts
1972-current

Provides comprehensive coverage of the world's technical literature on aluminum, production processes, products, applications, and business developments.

AMA FREIDA Online
Current

Open Access

Provides information on more than 7,800 graduate medical education programs accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), and other related materials.

AMA Manual of Style Online: a guide for authors and editors
Current

NEW! 5 concurrent users maximum

contains everything medical and scientific researchers, writers, and editors need to produce well-organized, clear, readable, and authoritative manuscripts. Includes glossaries of publishing terms, citation style information, and a guide to correct usage of common medical terms.

America: History and Life
1964-current

History of the United States and Canada, comprised of over 490,000 citations in over 2,000 journals dating back to 1964. For World history back to 1450, see Historical Abstracts.

American Association for the Advancement of Science
American History In Video
1890 to Present

NEW!

American History in Video includes approximately 1,000 hours of newsreels from the late 1890s to the 1980s. Beginning with the Spanish American War, the early films provide documentary footage of actual people, places, and events together with interviews and other broadcast content from the period. In addition to the “officially received” perspectives offered by newsreels, this collection includes some 200 hours of rare, hard-to-find, and diverse perspectives as captured in a wide range of short films. Alongside the contemporaneous materials are some 750 high-quality documentaries from video content producers such as The History Channel that Covering the full gamut of American history from the pre-Colonial period through the twentieth century.

American Hospital Directory
Current

a database of online data for over 6,000 hospitals in the United States

American Memory
1450-current

Open Access

Library of Congress historical collections online, comprised of written and audio-visual materials, with roughly 120 collections in all subject areas.

American Reference Books Annual Online
1997-current

ARBAonline offers over 14,000 reviews of print and electronic reference works published since 1997.

American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Conferences Searchable Database
1996-current

Open Access

Full text papers of ASEE conference proceedings from 1996 to present.

American Song
1750 - 1960

American Song is a history database that allows people to hear and feel the music from America's past. The database includes songs by and about American Indians, miners, immigrants, slaves, children, pioneers, and cowboys. Included in the database are the songs of Civil Rights, political campaigns, Prohibition, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, anti-war protests, and more. This release includes 763 albums, equaling 12,542 tracks.

Annual Reviews
Dates vary

Annual Reviews volumes, published each year in approximately 30 focused disciplines within the biological, medical, physical, and social sciences, are thorough and timely collections of critical reviews written by leading scientists and academicians.

AP Images
1826 - Current

formerly AccuNet/Associated Press Multimedia Archive; 1 user maximum

an International photo archive (1826-present), a Graphics Database which contains graphics, maps, illustrations and logos, and an AP Audio Database which contains searchable audio clips dating back to the 1920s.

Applied Science and Technology Retrospective
1913 - 1983

1 user maximum

Provides access to seven decades of information from the most important historical sources in the applied science and technology field - many of them peer-reviewed journals. Contains the complete content of Industrial Arts Index (1913-1957) and Applied Science & Technology Index (1958-1983).

Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts (ASSIA)
1987-Current

ASSIA indexes over 500 journals covering health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education.

Architectural Index
1982 - Current

Covers core periodicals in architecture (view list). Searchable or browsable by subject categories, building type, architect/designer's name, combination of architect/designer and/or location and/or magazine.

Art Bibliographies Modern
1974-current

Includes abstracts of English and foreign-language material on modern and contemporary artists, movements, and trends from the late 19th century onwards.

Art Full Text
1984-current

1 concurrent user maximum

Bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles from art periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins published throughout the world.

Art Index Retrospective
1929-1984

Art Index Retrospective is a bibliographic database that cumulates citations to Art Index volumes 1-32 of the printed index published between 1929-1984. The database cites articles from periodicals published throughout the world, and includes English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins.

ArticleFirst
1990-current

An index of journal article citations from over 15,000 serials across a broad subject area.

Arts & Humanities Citation Index (ISI)
1980-current

Arts & Humanities Citation Index is a multidisciplinary index covering the journal literature of the arts and humanities.

ARTstor
Dates vary

Browser MUST ALLOW POP-UPS for full access to ARTstor Flash Player Version 6 or above is required for access. Cookies must be enabled. Internet connection must be a minimum speed of Lan 100=, DSL, ISDN, or Cable. ARTstor is combatible with the following Operating Systems: For PCs: Windows 2000 or Windows XP For Macs: OS I0.2 or I0.3 For Linux: Any Version

The ARTstor Digital Library Charter Collection is: A repository of hundreds of thousands of digital images and related data; The tools to actively use those images; and A restricted usage environment that seeks to balance the rights of content providers with the needs and interests of content users.

arXiv.org
Dates vary

Open Access

Electronic pre-prints in physics, mathematics, computer science and quantitative biology.

ASCE Conference Proceedings Online
1998-current

Includes complete ASCE conference papers published from 2003 to the present, with select papers published from 1998.

ASM Handbooks
Current

3 concurrent users maximum

Reference information on metals and materials: data and guidance on properties, processing, performance, selection, analysis, and applications.

ASME Journals
Association of Canadian Archivists
Astrophysics Data System
Dates vary

Open Access

NASA-funded project whose main resource is an Abstract Service, which includes four sets of abstracts: Astronomy and astrophysics, Instrumentation, Physics and geophysics, and Los Alamos preprint server.

Atomic Spectral Line Broadening Bibliographic Database
Dates vary

Open Access

The NIST bibliographic database on atomic spectral line broadening contains approximately 800 recent references, including numerical data, general information, comments, and review articles.

Atomic Transition Probability Bibliographic Database
1914-1999

Open Access

NIST's bibliographic database on atomic transition probabilities presently contains 6113 references, dating from 1914 through May 1999.

Atomic Weights and Isotopic Compositions
Dates vary

Open Access

The atomic weights are available for elements 1 through 111, and isotopic compositions or abundances are given when appropriate.

Atypon Link Journals
Auto Repair Reference Center
1954-current

Auto repair information searchable by vehicle model, including manuals, repair procedures, wiring diagrams, and more.

Avery Index
1930-current

Contains records describing articles in more than 1,000 periodicals in the field of architecture and related disciplines.

Beilstein Crossfire via DISCOVERYGATE
1771-current (abstracts from 1980-current)

Off-Campus users must use Drexel's Virtual Private Network (VPN) to access this resource. See Drexel VPN Instructions for assistance.

An essential database for organic chemistry information, now in a web-based application.

Berkeley Electronic Press Journals
Bibliography of Photon Total Cross Section (Attenuation Coefficient) Measurements
1907-1995

Open Access

Database of measured and theoretical cross section data in the form of reprints, reports, and personal communications.

Biography Resource Center
Dates vary

Biographies of hundreds of notable figures from all areas of study and popular culture.

Biological Macromolecule Crystallization Database
Dates vary

Open Access

The Biological Macromolecule Crystallization Database (BMCD) contains crystal data and the crystallization conditions, which have been compiled from literature.

Biological Sciences

An interdisciplinary database that offers abstracts and citations to a wide range of research in biomedicine, biotechnology, zoology and ecology, and some aspects of agriculture and veterinary science.

BioMed Central
1999-current

BioMed Central is an independent publishing house providing immediate free access to peer-reviewed biomedical research. BioMed Central's portfolio of over 100 journals ranges from the general interest to a range of specialist online only journals.

Biomedical Engineering
BioOne
2000-current

Offers an aggregation of full-text, high-impact bioscience research journals, mostly published by small societies and non-commercial publishers.

Bluebook Online
BNA
Current

By entering this resource, users are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions contained therein.

Leading law reports, publications, and manuals from BNA

Book Collection: Nonfiction
Dates vary

Research database that contains the full text and informative abstracts for more than 2,100 popular nonfiction books found in school and public libraries.

Book Index with Reviews
Dates vary

A comprehensive database that provides information on over 3.8 million book titles in a wide range of formats, including over 800,000 full text searchable reviews.

Book Review Index Online
1965-current

Book Review Index Online is a comprehensive guide to book reviews that includes more than 5 million review citations from thousands of publications. Now with unlimited simultaneous users.

Books in Print
Current

Provides access to publication information for over 3.5 million books in-print, out-of print, and forthcoming.

Books24x7
Current

5 concurrent users maximum.

Search, browse and view fulltext of nearly 8000 books, covering both Information Technology (IT) and Finance.

Books@OVID
Dates vary

A searchable collection of electronic textbooks, drug reference and handbooks with a primary care focus.

BuildingGreen Suite
1992 - Current

BuildingGreen Suite integrates online versions of GreenSpec, Environmental Building News, and a database of more than 160 high-performance building case studies. The information is searchable and cross-referenced by CSI MasterFormat division, LEEDâ„¢ credit, or green topic. Each article, product listing, and case study also lists related content and information sources.

Burton Group IT Research
Current

TO GET FULL-TEXT: Select report names from full-lists (available from the above link) and email siftar@drexel.edu from your Drexel email account.

In-depth reports on IT products and technology areas. Core “Reference Architecture” documents give terse but thorough groundwork, updated annually with “Methodology” and “Best Practices” reports written for lead developers and IT department managers. Includes templates and powerpoints for communicating with upper management. Drexel licenses four Burton Group content areas: Content and Collaboration Strategies (CCS) Data Center Strategies (DCS), Identity and Privacy Strategies (IdPS), Network and Telecom Strategies.

Business & Company Resource Center
1980-current

Brings together company profiles, company brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies, and periodicals.

Business & Industry
1982-current

A multi-industry, international database that provides access to company, industry, market, and product information. Covers over 1000 leading trade and business sources.

Business Insights
Current

U.S. and international industry research and analysis from over 250 full text reports (most with tabular data and graphics) in the areas of Consumer Goods, Energy, Healthcare, and Technology.

Business Source Premier
Dates vary

This business database provides more than 7,800 full text scholarly publications, including more than 1,125 peer-reviewed journals.

CALI: Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction
current

Individual registration required for access.

A non-profit consortium of law schools that researches and develops computer-mediated legal instruction and supports institutions and individuals using technology and distance learning in legal education.

Caltech books

Provides access to a collections of math, physics and chemistry textbooks.

Cambridge Journals Online
Dates vary

Full text access to Health Sciences and Social Sciences titles from Cambridge University press.

Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (CSA)
Dates vary

CSA is a search platform for several different periodical databases.

CANCERLIT
1963-current

Open Access

Contains references to cancer literature published from the 1960s to the present; updated with approximately 10,000 records every month.

CAS Science Spotlight
Current

Open Access

Free web service that identifies the most cited chemistry-related research publications as reflected by the more than 100 million citations found in the journals, patents, conference proceedings and other sources covered by CAS.

Catalogue of Digitized Medieval Manuscripts

The database will initially provide links to hundreds of manuscripts, which we expect quickly to grow to thousands. Basic information about the manuscripts is fully searchable, and users can also browse through the complete contents of the database.

CCH Business and Finance NetWork
Current

Individual registration required for access. Recommended Browsers: MS Internet Explorer 6.x or MS Internet Explorer 7

Current awareness tools (i.e., looseleaf services) and full text of primary law in the areas of U.S. advertising, antitrust, banking, bankruptcy, commercial law, computer law, consumer credit, energy law, franchising, government contracts, intellectual property, product distribution, products liability, securities, trade regulation, and transportation law. Also includes current awareness tools on transnational securities law, and full text of the securities laws of more than 30 non-U.S. nations. For assistance using the Intelliconnect CCH Portal, please see the User Guide

CCH Health and Human Resources NetWork
Current

Individual registration required for access. Recommended Browsers: MS Internet Explorer 6.x or MS Internet Explorer 7

Current awareness tools (i.e., looseleaf services) and full text of primary law in the areas of U.S. employee benefits, employment law, food and drug regulation, health care administration, health law, labor law, medical device regulation, occupational safety, payroll administration, pension administration, and unemployment insurance. Also includes downloadable interactive forms on OSHA compliance, U.S. federal pension and benefits administration, and U.S. federal and state employment, human resources, and payroll functions. For assistance using the Intelliconnect CCH Portal, please see the User Guide

CCH Tax Research Network
Current

Provides full-text access to useful tax handbooks, federal and state tax codes and tables, regulations, rulings, cases, and current tax news. For assistance using the Intelliconnect CCH Portal, please see the User Guide

CDC Recommends: The Prevention Guidelines System
Current

Open Access

Up-to-date and archived guidelines and recommendations approved by the CDC for the prevention and control of disease, injuries, and disabilities.

Ceramics Abstracts/World Ceramics Abstracts
1975-current

Comprehensive database for the ceramics industry, providing international coverage on the manufacture, processing, applications, properties and testing of traditional and advanced ceramics.

Chemica
1970 to current

Chimica provides access to hundreds of the most influential international journals focused on chemistry and chemical engineering, with emphasis on applied and analytical chemistry, extending to physical chemistry, health and safety, organic and inorganic chemistry, and materials science. Coverage in Chimica starts in 1970.

Chemical Abstracts (Scifinder Scholar Web Version)
1967-current

4 concurrent users maximum. Password Accessible

Web Search interface for access to Chemical Abstracts online in Scifinder Scholar. Chemical Abstracts covers the published scientific research in chemistry, and offers searching by author name, research topic, substance identifier, chemical structure, or chemical reaction. Now includes the Substructure Module (SSM).

Chemical Business NewsBase: CBNB
1985 - Present

Chemical Business NewsBase (CBNB) is the leading provider of global chemical business news and information. Search for facts, figures, views, and comments on the chemical industry worldwide, from 1985 to the present. Sources include hundreds of core trade journals, newspapers and company newsletters, plus books, market research reports, annual and interim company reports, press releases and other "grey literature" sources.

Chemical Engineering
Chemistry Preprint Server
2000-2004

Open Access

Freely available and permanent web archive for research articles in the field of chemistry, containing over 120 chemistry related papers. The site no longer accepts new material as of May 2004.

CHEMnetBASE
Current

CRC Handbooks in chemistry.

ChemRate: A Calculational Database for Unimolecular Reaction
Dates vary

Open Access

ChemRate is a program containing databases with experimental results on unimolecular reactions, information pertaining to transition state and molecular structures necessary for the calculation of high pressure rate constants and thermal functions respectively.

ChemSpider

ChemSpider is a free access service providing a structure centric community for chemists. Providing access to millions of chemical structures and integration to a multitude of other online services ChemSpider is the richest single source of structure-based chemistry information.

ChemVillage
Dates vary

Search environment for Chimica, Beilstein Abstracts, chemical news, patents, and selected CRC Press handbooks.

CHOICE
1988-current

Free registration required for full access to the site.

Reviews of significant current books and electronic resources of interest to those in higher education.

CIA World Factbook
Current

Open Access

Prepared by the Central Intelligence Agency, the World Factbook provides national-level information on countries, territories, and dependencies.

CIAO - Columbia International Affairs Online
1991-current

Resource for theory and research in international affairs. It includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, and proceedings from conferences.

CINAHL via Ebsco
1806 - Present

Indexes/abstracts books, journals and dissertations in nursing, physical therapy, medical technology and allied health areas. Same content as CINAHL on Ovid, with more full text access.

CIS2 Visual Interoperability Testbed
Current

Open Access

The CIMSteel Integration Standards (CIS/2) is the logical product model and electronic data exchange format for structural steel project information.

CiteSeer.IST
1997-current

Open Access

CiteSeer.IST is a scientific literature digital library that aims to improve the dissemination and feedback of scientific literature, and to provide improvements in functionality, usability, availability, cost, comprehensiveness, efficiency, and timeliness.

Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
CivilENGINEERINGnetBASE
1990-current

Collection of civil engineering handbooks published by CRC Press. A subset of ENGnetBASE

CKMech (Chemical Kinetic Mechanisms)
Current

Open Access

Interactive site for chemical kinetic mechanisms, developed by the NIST/CSTL/PMD.

Clase and Periodica
1975-current

Index of over 2,600 scholarly Latin American journals in the sciences and humanities. Articles are published in the Spanish, Portuguese, French and English languages.

Classical Music Library
Dates vary

4 concurrent user limit

Large and continually growing collection of over 35,000 classical music recordings for listening, browsing and searching. Provides musical sound recordings and MIDI files, program notes, reference texts (composer biographies, history, and glossary), and images. The music includes vocal and instrumental works from the Middle Ages through to the present.

ClinicalTrials.gov
Current

Open Access

Provides patients, family members and members of the public with current information about clinical trials.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Current

Now available as part of Wiley's Cochrane Library

Systematic reviews differ from other types of review in that they adhere to a strict design in order to make them more comprehensive, thus minimizing the chance of bias, and ensuring their reliability. Rather than reflecting the views of the authors, or being based on a partial selection of the literature, (as is the case with many articles and reviews that are not explicitly systematic), they contain all known references to trials on a particular intervention and a comprehensive summary of the available evidence.

Cochrane Library
Current

NEW!

The Cochrane Library is a collection of databases that contain high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. Cochrane Reviews represent the highest level of evidence on which to base clinical treatment decisions. In addition to Cochrane Reviews, The Cochrane Library provides other sources of reliable information: other systematic reviews abstracts, technology assessments, economic evaluations, and individual clinical trials – all the current evidence in one single environment.

Cochrane Methodology Register
1995 - Present

Now available as part of Wiley's Cochrane Library

The Cochrane Methodology Register is a bibliography of publications which report on methods used in the conduct of controlled trials. It includes journal articles, books and conference proceedings; these articles are taken from the MEDLINE database and from hand searches. The database contains studies of methods used in reviews and more general methodological studies which could be relevant to anyone preparing systematic reviews. CMR records contain the title of the article, information on where it was published (bibliographic details) and, in some cases, a summary of the article. They do not contain the full text of the article. The CMR is produced by the UK Cochrane Centre, on behalf of the Cochrane Methodology Review Group

Columbia Gazetteer of the World

NEW!

The Columbia Gazetteer of the World is an encyclopedia of geographical places and features covering the entire World. The entries include information on many of the following: demography; physical geography; political boundaries; industry, trade, and service activities; agriculture; cultural, historical, and archeological points of interest; transportation lines; longitude, latitude, and elevations; distance to relevant places; pronunciations; official local government place-names and changed or variant names and spellings.Their length varies from a brief notation on a small village to an essay on a country or region.

Columbia Granger's World of Poetry
450 - Current

Contains 250,000 poems in full text and 450,000 citations. The poems in full text are largely in English, though Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Yiddish, Welsh, Gaelic, and other Celtic languages are also represented, as well as poems in the ancient languages: Anglo-Saxon, Provencal and Latin. Scholars in each of these languages have reviewed and guided the selection of poems. Complete coverage provided of the works of several individual great poets, including the complete poems of Shelley, Blake, Burns, Keats, Marvell, Poe, Unamuno, Heine, Baudelaire, and other major poets. In addition users will find a wealth of current poetry from some of the best poetry periodicals, such as Poetry Magazine, The Southern Review, and Poetry Northwest.

ComAbstracts
1980-current

Research from the communications field.

Communication & Mass Media Complete
current

CMMC incorporates the content of CommSearch (formerly produced by the National Communication Association) and Mass Media Articles Index (formerly produced by Penn State) along with numerous other journals in communication, mass media, and other closely-related fields of study to create a research and reference resource encompassing the breadth of the communication discipline. CMMC offers cover-to-cover (“core”) indexing and abstracts for more than 420 journals, and selected (“priority”) coverage of nearly 200 more, for a combined coverage of more than 600 titles.

Communications Studies: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
1982-current

Includes the full text of 16 journals published by SAGE and participating societies, encompassing over 5,000 articles in the field of communications.

Community of Science (COS) Expertise (old COS interface)
Current

Detailed professional information about nearly 480,000 scientists, scholars and researchers.

Community of Science (COS) Funding Opportunities
Current

Available through the CSA Illumina platform

COS Funding Opportunities is a compiled database of available opportunities for grants, fellowships, prizes and other type of funding. It is an extensive database with opportunities for recipients anywhere in the world, working in any discipline. Opportunity sponsors come from the public and private sector, including local, state and national governments, foundations and societies, and corporations.

Community of Science (COS) Papers Invited
current

Available through the CSA Illumina platform

The database consists of detailed information and deadlines about calls for papers for forthcoming conferences and special issues of scholarly journals. These calls for papers are issued by professional bodies, journal editors and other conference organizers in all disciplines and from all over the world. Thus, the database serves as an alerting service for researchers, scholars and students that are seeking opportunities to present and publish their research. Approximately 10,000 conferences are listed each year along with 1,200-1,500 special issues. Also searchable from within any of Drexel's CSA databases

Community of Science (COS) Scholar Universe
current

Available from the CSA Illumina platform

COS Scholar Universe provides authoritative information about more than 1 million scholars and organizations around the world, together with verified affiliation and publication information. The database comprises international faculty at 4-year universities and their departments. Also searchable from within any of Drexel's CSA databases. A complement to COS Expertise.

Community of Science (old COS interface)
Dates vary

includes COS Expertise and COS Workbench

The Community of Science researcher database lets you identify and locate researchers with interests and expertise similar to your own. It contains over 40,000 first-person expertise records. Users may limit retrieval to a particular location or institution and may also add their own record to the database.

Composites Industry Abstracts
1986-current

Subset of the Engineered Materials Abstracts (EMA) database that focuses on polymers and ceramics reinforced with fibers, honeycombs, whiskers and laminates.

Computer Forensics Tool Testing (CFTT) Project Web Site
Current

Open Access

The CFTT is designed to provide a measure of assurance in the results of investigations based on automated tools used in computer forensics examinations. Provides several links to testing reports and projects underway in the field.

Constitutions of the Countries of the World and Constitutions of the United States: National and State
Dates vary

Offers access to English language translations of the current constitutions of 187 countries, with scholarly commentary and citations to secondary works. Historical documents (usually earlier constitutions) in English translation are available for many countries. Also includes up-to-date constitutions for the United States (with commentary) and all 50 U.S. states, plus 15 U.S. territories. Historical documents include proposed amendments to the U.S. Constitution and earlier constitutions of many U.S. states.

Contemporary Women's Issues (CWI)
1992-current

Indexes books, journals, reports, etc. about women's health and human rights issues.

Copper Data Center Database
1965-current

The Copper Data Center Database (CDC) provides an online bibliographic database of the world's literature on copper, copper alloys and copper technology since 1965.

CorpTech
Current

Search technology and information services companies to see their extended profiles, including financial information and business practices.

Corrosion Abstracts
1980-current

Source of bibliographic information in the area of corrosion science and engineering.

CountryWatch
Current

Political, economic, corporate, and environmental trends in 192 countries. Includes a key set of political, economic, and business information for its clients in the form of Country Review and the Country Wire. Country Review provides a political and economic survey for each of the 192 countries of the world, updated continuously online.

CQ Global Researcher
Current

CQ Global Researcher provides in-depth coverage of global affairs from a number of international viewpoints. Available exclusively online, CQ Global Researcher offers focused, readable, single-topic reports on vital world issues. Written by seasoned journalists with years of international experience, these reports make use of such popular sections as "current situation," "pro-con," and a new feature called "voices from abroad."

CQ Judicial Staff Directory
Current

Provides current directory information for U.S. federal and state courts and the U.S. Department of Justice.

CQ Political Reference Suite
1945 - Present

CQ Press Political Reference Suite of Online Editions integrates many of CQ Press's reference titles on government and politics into an electronic format that offers easy navigation between titles. Includes Congress and the Nation, Historic Documents Series, Political Handbook of the World, Politics in America, Supreme Court Yearbook, Vital Statistics on American Politics, and the Washington Information Directory.

CQ Public Affairs Collection
1960-current

Features reporting on vital issues, statistical and historical analyses, historic documents and primary source materials, as well as a directory of key government, nonprofit, and private organizations.

CQ Researcher
Current

Weekly publication providing original in-depth analysis of the most current major and controversial issues of the day with complete summaries, pros and cons, two bibliographies and more.

CQ Supreme Court Collection
1946 - present

Provides access to tools for statistical analysis of U.S. Supreme Court Justices’ roles, opinions, and voting in cases from 1946 to the present; full text and summaries of U.S. Supreme Court opinions from October 1969 to the present; biographies of U.S. Supreme Court Justices; and articles about the Court from CQ’s Supreme Court Encyclopedia.

CQ Weekly
Current

CQ Weekly Online offers full coverage of the U.S. Congress: status of bills, votes and amendments, floor and committee activity, and backroom maneuvering. Produced by the largest news team on Capitol Hill.

Credo Reference

a database of over 200 reference books covering various disciplines.

Criminal Justice Abstracts
1968-Current

NEW!

Criminal Justice Abstracts, the criminology database from SAGE Publications, contains comprehensive coverage of international journals, books, reports, dissertations and unpublished papers on criminology and related disciplines.

CRISP: Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects
1986-current

Open Access

A database of federally funded biomedical research projects conducted at universities, hospitals and other research institutions.

Current Index to Legal Periodicals (CILP)

weekly TOC alerting service

D&B Million Dollar Database, Total U.S.
Current

5 concurrent users maximum

Provides information on approximately 14 million North American companies and industries, both private and public. Subjects include Company/industry research, Marketing.

DAAI: Design and Applied Arts Index
1973-current

Covers current trends in design and the applied arts worldwide. Includes two additional directories: Education and Periodicals.

Dance In Video

Dance in Video will contain 250 dance productions and documentaries by the most influential performers and companies of the 20th century. Selections cover ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance, as well as forerunners of the forms and the pioneers of modern concert dance. This release includes 47 videos, equalling 82 hours

DARE (Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effectiveness)
Current

Now available as part of Wiley's Cochrane Library

DARE contains abstracts of systematic reviews that have been quality-assessed. Each abstract includes a summary of the review together with a critical commentary about the overall quality. The database can be used for answering questions about the effects of specific interventions, whether such questions arise from practice or when making policy. DARE covers a broad range of health related interventions and includes over 3000 abstracts of reviews in fields as diverse as diagnostic tests, public health, health promotion, pharmacology, surgery, psychology and the organization and delivery of health care. DARE complements the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews by quality-assessing and summarizing reviews that have not yet been carried out by The Cochrane Collaboration. Produced by the Centre for Reviews and Dissemination (CRD) at the University of York, UK.

Database for Solder Properties with Emphasis on New Lead-free Solders
Current

Open Access

On-line database for solder properties emphasizing new lead-free solders.

Database of the Thermophysical Properties of Gases Used in the Semiconductor Industry
Current

Open Access

Contains transport and thermodynamic property data for the gases used in semiconductor processing.

Department of Energy Information Bridge
1995-current

Open Access

Provides the open source to full-text and bibliographic records of Department of Energy (DOE) research and development reports.

Design Institute for Physical Properties (DIPPR) Project 801
2008

This 2005 Edition of DIPPR Project 801 (Full Version) Database is a renowned source of Evaluated Process Design Data of physical, thermodynamic, and transport properties for industrially important chemicals used in chemical process and equipment design. The DIPPR Project 801 Database consists of experimental data and, when necessary, estimated values that have been reviewed to ensure the greatest accuracy possible. Also included are temperature-dependent correlation coefficients, references, data quality codes, background information, such as molecular structure, synonyms, hazard properties, miscellaneous properties, notes, and explanations. This 2008 update of DIPPR®801 features over 100 newly added compounds the latest version of DIPPR 801 contains data for 34 constant properties as well as molecular structure, synonyms, hazard properties, miscellaneous properties, notes, etc. in 4 interactive tables and 15 temperature-dependent property tables.

Diagnosaurus
Current

Diagnosaurus provides differential diagnoses (DDx) of symptoms, signs, and diseases.

Dietary Supplements Labels Database

The Dietary Supplements Labels Database offers information about ingredients in more than three thousand selected brands of dietary supplements.

Direction of Trade Statistics
1998 - Current

DOTS Online service provides data on the value of merchandise exports and imports between each country and all its trading partners. The database includes: o total bilateral and multilateral exports and imports aggregated at national or regional group level o data for the most recent six quarters and the latest year for 169 countries, and ten quarters and five years for the world and area tables. The user interface includes four views for browsing the database: a table view corresponding to the tables contained within the Direction of Trade Statistics Yearbook; an economic concept view that provides access to similar concepts across countries, to the extent that they exist; a cross-country matrix view; and a search mechanism based on the structure of the time series key.

Doc.com: an interactive learning resource for healthcare communication
Dates vary

40 learning modules that present key principles and evidence-based recommendations through text and video.

Doneger Creative Services
Current

Trend and Color forecasting. Creative Directors report on the apparel, accessories and lifestyle markets in the Women's, Men's and Youth categories through printed publications, online content and live presentations.

DynaMed

A clinical reference tool with clinically-organized summaries for nearly 2,000 topics in evidence-based medicine.

E-Print Network
Dates vary

Open Access

Searchable gateway to preprint servers that deal with scientific and technical disciplines of concern to the Department of Energy.

Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans 1639-1800
1639-1800

Books, pamphlets, broadsides and other imprints listed in the renowned bibliography by Charles Evans

Earthquake Engineering Abstracts
1971-current

The database contains 102,000 abstracts, including selected technical reports, conference papers, monographs, and journal articles in earthquake engineering and related fields.

ebrary
Dates vary

Access to over 32,000 electronic books. One-time ebrary reader download is required for advanced features.

EBSCOHost databases
Dates vary

EBSCOhost is a collection of databases and reference resources, including Alt-HealthWatch, Business Search Premier and Nursing & Allied Health Reference Collection.

EBSCOHost Professional Development Collection
1965 - Current

Professional Development Collection, designed for professional educators, provides a highly specialized collection of nearly 520 high quality education journals, including nearly 350 peer-reviewed titles.

EconLit
1969-current

EconLit, published by the American Economic Association, provides bibliographic coverage of a wide range of economics-related literature. An expanded version of the Journal of Economic Literature (JEL) indexes of journals, books, and dissertations, EconLit covers both economic theory and application. Subject indexing and abstracts of journals and over 620 collective volumes per year, plus books, dissertations, and working papers.

Economist Historical Archive
1843-2003

Contains full text of The Economist magazine from 1843 to five years before the present. It includes full color images and exportable financial tables, and allows searching of photographs, advertising, tables, maps, supplements, or commentary.

Edinburgh Engineering Virtual Database
Dates vary

Open Access

Reviews and links to quality engineering Web sites, as well as engineering search engines, indexes to print literature, and specialist information services.

Education Research Complete
1990 - Present

NEW!

EbscoHost Education Research Completeoffers the world's largest and most complete collection of full text education journals. It is a bibliographic and full text database covering scholarly research and information relating to education. Topics covered include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, as well as areas of curriculum instruction and administration, policy, funding, and related social issues. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 1,870 journals, and full text for more than 1,060 journals.

Ei Compendex
1884-current

Comprehensive interdisciplinary engineering database with over eight million summaries of journal articles, technical reports, and conference papers and proceedings, dating from 1884 forward.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online -- Law
1700-1799

Digital images of every page of over 9000 books published during the 18th Century covering all aspects of 18th century Law.

ElectricalENGINEERINGnetBASE
1990-current

Collection of electrical engineering handbooks published by CRC Press. A subset of ENGnetBASE

Electron Interactions with Plasma Processing Gases
Current

Open Access

Presented in this database are electron-collision cross section data and electron transport coefficients for gases used in the manufacturing of semiconductor devices.

Electron-Impact Ionization Cross Section Database
Current

Open Access

Electron-Impact Ionization Cross Section Database primarily consists of total ionization cross sections of molecules by electron impact.

Electronic Books Database
Dates vary

Contains all of the e-book records cataloged by OCLC member libraries.

Electronic Collections Online (ECO)
Dates vary

ECO provides full text access to electronic journals from a number of participating publishers

Electronic Research Archives for Mathematics
1868-1942

Open Access

This project provides a digital archive of the most important mathematical publications of the period 1868-1942.

Elemental Data Index
Current

Open Access

The Elemental Data Index provides access to the holdings of NIST Physics Laboratory online data organized by element. It is intended to simplify the process of retrieving online scientific data for a specific element.

Emerald Fulltext
Dates vary

Emerald Insight is an electronic collection of journals published by MCB University Press and includes upwards of 50,000 articles from over 160 journals.

Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
Current

Contains the complete text of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, including the Propedia, Micropedia, Macropedia, and Book of the Year.

Encyclopedia of Associations Online
Current

Contains information for approximately 460,000 international and U.S. national, regional, state, and local nonprofit membership organizations in all fields, including IRS data on U.S. 501(c) nonprofit organizations.

Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Dates vary

Over 2,750 specially commissioned, peer-reviewed and continually updated articles.

Energy Database
1995-current

Open Access

ETDEWEB contains worldwide information in the nuclear, coal, and global climate change areas.

Engineered Materials Abstracts
1986-current

Citations it materials engineering, taken from over 1,300 journals, dissertatinos, government reports and conference proceedings.

Engineering E-journal Search Engine (EESE)
Dates vary

Open Access

Searches the full text of over 250 free engineering e-journals, which are listed in the EEVL catalogue of engineering resources.

Engineering Fundamentals
Engineering Village
Dates vary

Search environment for Ei Compendex and Ei Inspec, also covering engineering websites, CRC Handbooks, patents, and industry standards.

ENGnetBASE
1990-current

Collection of over 320 engineering handbooks published by CRC Press. Contains the subsets:CivilENGINEERINGnetBASE, ElectricalENGINEERINGnetBASE, MechanicalENGINEERINGnetBASE, and TELECOMMUNICATIONSnetBASE

ENVIROnetBASE
Current

Collection of environmental science handbooks published by CRC Press.

Environmental Engineering Abstracts
1990-current

Coverage of the world literature pertaining to technological and engineering aspects of air and water quality, environmental safety, and energy production, with over 700 journals indexed.

Environmental Law Reporter Update
Environmental Science Database
1972 - Current

3 concurrent users

coverage of topics such as soil erosion, erosion control, biodegradation, bioremediation, and more. Environmental Science Database also contains information on environmental aspects of agriculture, forestry, food, and rural development.

Epocrates
Current

NEW! Users must agree to Epocrates license terms before entering the database.

Epocrates is designed to provide clinical information at the point of care. Contains practical, peer-reviewed content with a unique patient-centered approach for access to continually updated integrated drug and disease information Premium features include pill identifier, alternative medicines, and a robust suite of calculators.

ERIC
1966-current

Click on the 'Find In A Library" link within your results to link to full text of articles.

A searchable database of annotated citations for education-related research, technical reports and journal articles.

ERIC (EbscoHost)
Dates vary

Includes full text linking to articles via SFX.

A searchable database of annotated citations for education-related research, technical reports and journal articles.

ETHX on the Web
Dates vary

Open Access

A Bibliographic Database on Bioethics and Professional Ethics.

Europa World Year Book

Covers political and economic information in over 250 countries and territories, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe

Evidence Based Medicine Reviews (EBM Reviews)
Dates vary

All Evidence Based Medicine Reviews in this collection are now available through Wiley's Cochrane Library.

Includes fully searchable access to Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects, and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials.

Exam Master Online

Registration required for access. Upon registration, please use individual username / password for access.

a database of sample medical exam questions for USMLE and Medical Specialty Board exams. The content outlines and question types conform to a large extent with the guidelines set up by the various licensing/certification authorities such as the National Board of Medical Examiners.

Expanded Academic
1980-current

A searchable database providing access to humanitities, social science, science and technology journals.

Factiva

11 concurrent users

Global news and business information service that combines the content sets of Dow Jones Interactive and Reuters Business Briefing. ncludes The Wall Street Journal, the Financial Timesâ„¢, Dow Jones and Reuters newswires and the Associated Press, as well as Reuters Fundamentals, D&Bâ„¢, and Bureau van Dijk company profiles. More than 9,000 sources from 152 countries in 22 languages, including more than 120 continuously updated newswires. And, more than 900 sources are available on or before the date of publication. Subjects include International Business, Taxation, Finance, Company/Industry Research.

Faculty of 1000 Biology
current

an online research service that highlights and reviews the most interesting papers published in the biological sciences, based on the recommendations of a faculty of well over 2300 selected leading researchers ("Faculty Members")

Fashion Snoops

Available from On-Campus Sites Only!

Forecasting and trend analysis for the fashion industry

Faulkner Advisory for IT Studies (FAITS)
Dates vary

Provides IT company and process information, and offers several different report types.

Faulkner Security Management Practices
Current

Reports data monthly covering facility security, IT and network security, financial and legal security, business continuity, risk and crisis management, personnel security, and more.

Federal income taxation of corporations and shareholders

After login, choose "Titles" under "My Quick Links" and choose "Bittker & Eustice" from list

Federal income taxation of S corporations

After login, choose "Titles" under "My Quick Links" and choose "Eustice & Kuntz" from list

Federal Register
1995-current

Open Access

Includes U.S. federal agency announcements and information, such as presidential documents, agency meetings, grant opportunities, and proposed federal regulations. A new edition of the Federal Register is published every business day.

Federal taxation of partnerships and partners

After login, choose "Titles" from "My Quick Links

Film Literature Index
1976-2001

Open Access

Indexes 150 film and television periodicals from 30 countries cover-to-cover and 200 other periodicals selectively for articles on film and television.

Fire Research Information Services (FRIS)
Dates vary

Open Access

Free resource featuring two extensive document collections in fire research, through FIREDOC and Building & Fire Research Laboratory Publications.

First Search
Dates vary

Provides searching platform for a number of periodical databases covering the Sciences, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Humanities, and Social Sciences.

FirstGov.gov
Dates vary

Open Access

Search engine for government information, with more than 186 million web pages from federal and state governments, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories.

Food Science & Technology Abstracts (FSTA)
1990-current

4 concurrent users maximum

Abstracts to literature relating to food science and technology, prepared by subject specialists.

Foreign Doctoral Dissertations Database
Dates vary

Open Access

Searchable database of foreign doctoral dissertation abstracts.

Foreign Law Guide
Current

A tool for finding sources of non-U.S. law. Provides citations to official versions of legislation for more than 190 jurisdictions, and to English language translations where available, as well as to secondary sources in English.

FoundationSearch America

This is the industry standard tool that permits searching foundation descriptions and granting areas, as well as descriptions of grant awardees and the funded projects, with features to batch download search results to a spreadsheet. Available by two means - 1.) during regularly staffed hours with assistance from the librarian at the Hagerty Library Reference Desk, 2.) by special arrangement for classes with assignments that involve grant writing and research. Contact siftar@drexel.edu with questions.

Fundamental Physical Constants - Searchable Bibliography on the Constants
Dates vary

Open Access

Contains citations for theoretical and experimental publications relevant to the fundamental constants and closely related precision measurements.

Funded Research
Dates vary

A comprehensive database of funding and award histories; includes data from the NIH, NSF, etc.

Gale Powersearch
Dates vary

Provides searching platform for a number of periodical databases covering the Sciences, Technology, Business, Arts & Humanities, and Social Sciences. Includes Cross-Searching for Expanded Academic, General Business File, General Onefile, Gale Virtual Reference Library, Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center, and Academic Onefile. Also links to searching of Literature Resource Center, Biography Resource Center, Book Review Index, Associations Unlimited, Business & Company Resource Center, The Making of Modern Law, The Making of the Modern World, and The Economist Historical Archive.

Gale Virtual Reference Library
Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL) Law Ebooks
2003-current

Selected Encyclopedias and other Reference sources covering forensics and law.

Gartner Research Portal
Current

Provides help translating complex IT issues to comprehensive advice and meaningful analysis Gartner employs 1,200 research analysts and consultants who advise executives in 80 countries every day. They publish tens of thousands of pages of original research annually and can help you make smarter and faster decisions.

GDF (Global Development Finance) Online
1970-current

Statistical data for the 138 countries that report public and publicly-guaranteed debt to the World Bank Debtor Reporting System.

General Business File
1980-current

Database of business and industry journals, news articles, company information, industry overviews, rankings, and more.

GeoRef
1785- (N. America); 1933- (intl)

Established by the American Geological Institute in 1966, GeoRef is a comprehensive database of bibliographic information in the geosciences.

Global Jurist
Global Market Information Database (GMID)
Current

Users must accept the license agreement terms upon entering this resource. GMID is not available to Alumni

An online business information system providing business intelligence on countries, consumers and industries. GMID offers integrated access to statistics, market reports, company profiles and information sources. 205 countries are researched, with extended coverage of 52.

Global Road Warrior
Current

Global Road Warrior is a comprehensive business travel, telecommunications and business culture reference.. The Global Road Warrior covers 175 countries. Each country listing includes: Key facts, Communications, Service support and Technical support contacts, Business culture insights, Language tips, top 150 travel web sites, regional maps, international dialing guide, mobile connectivity problems and solutions, currencies of the world and more.

Google Scholar
Dates vary

To link to Drexel full text from Google Scholar, first add Drexel in the Library Links within Scholar Preferences

Google Scholar enables you to search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research.

GovSearch
Current

A directory of contact information and organization charts for U.S. government at the Federal, State, and Municipal and County levels, including government agencies.

GPO Access
1994-current

Open Access

Use GPO Access to search or browse official, full-text information from the three branches of the Federal Government.

GPO Monthly Catalog
1974-current

A catalog of all types of U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc.)

Grants.gov
Current

Open Access

Grants.gov is a database designed so that seekers of Federal grants to electronically find, apply for, and manage grants.

GrantsNet.org
Current

Free online registration required

A searchable database of funding opportunities in biomedical research and science education.

GreenFILE
Current

GreenFILE offers well-researched but accessible information covering all aspects of human impact on the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles include content on the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and local/national governments, and what can be done on each level to minimize negative impact. Topics covered include global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. GreenFILE is multidisciplinary by nature and draws on the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology.

Ground Levels and Ionization Energies for the Neutral Atoms
Current

Open Access

The table of ionization energies in Ground Levels and Ionization Energies for the Neutral Atoms are based on a recent survey of the literature.

Grove Art Online
Dates vary

5 concurrent users maximum.

Oxford Art Online was formerly known as Grove Art Online. This database comprises the full text of The Grove Dictionary of Art (1996, 34 vols) and The Oxford Companion to Western Art (2001). Articles that have been added or updated since their appearance in print are date-stamped in the upper right corner of the screen.

Handbook of Chemistry & Physics
85th edition , 2004-2005

Online equivalent of the 84rd edition of this print classic.

HAPI (Health and Psychosocial Instruments)
1985-current

Provides information on measurement instruments (tests, questionnaires, etc.)

Health Information for International Travel 2008
Current

Open Access

The Yellow Book is published every two years by CDC as a reference for those who advise international travelers of health risks.

Health Sciences: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
1982-current

searchable and browsable full text of 24 Health Sciences journals covering Social studies of health, public policy, health services & administration, health education, community/public health nursing

Health Technology Assessment
2001 - Present

Now available as part of Wiley's Cochrane Library

The HTA database brings together details of completed and ongoing health technology assessments (studies of the medical, social, ethical and economic implications of healthcare interventions) from around the world. The aim of the database is to improve the quality and cost-effectiveness of health care. The HTA database is produced by the Centre for Reviews and Dissemination (CRD) at the University of York, UK, using information obtained from members of INAHTA and other health technology assessment organizations.

HealthSTAR
1975-current

The HealthSTAR database contains citations to the published literature on health services, technology, administration and research. In addition to journal article citations and abstracts, HealthSTAR includes citations to meeting abstracts, technical reports and monographs

Hein Online
1789 - Current

Full text access to Law Reviews and Journals, including an extensive retrospective collection.

HeinOnline: American Law Institute (ALI) Library
Dates vary

Provided through HeinOnline, the library includes full text of drafts of the Model Penal Code, Uniform Commercial Code, selected Restatements of the Law, and the Statement of Essential Human Rights; full text of the American Law Institute's annual reports (1937-2004), annual meeting proceedings (1923-2004), and newsletter, The ALI Reporter (1978-2005); and a guide to the American Law Institute Publications microfiche collection (2001).

HeinOnline: Electronic Green Slips
HeinOnline: Foreign & International Law Resources Database
HeinOnline: Philip C. Jessup Library
HeinOnline: Session Laws Library
Historical Abstracts
1450-current

Provides coverage of over 1,700 journal titles published worldwide and serves as a complete reference guide to the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada, which are covered in America: History and Life).

History of Science, Technology and Medicine
1975 - present

5 concurrent users maximum.

describes journal articles, conference proceedings, books, book reviews, and dissertations in the history of science, technology, and medicine and allied historical fields. The database integrates four bibliographies: the Isis Current Bibliography of the History of Science, the Current Bibliography in the History of Technology (Technology and Culture), the Bibliografia Italiana di Storia della Scienza and the Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine.

HIV Protease Database
Current

Open Access

Archive of experimentally determined 3-D structures of HIV and SIV Proteases from Protein Data Bank (PDB).

HLAS Online
1936-current

Open Access

The Handbook of Latin American Studies is a selective annotated bibliography of scholarly works on Latin America.

Hollywood Creative Directories
Current

Film, Television, Media Reference, with Agents & Managers and Producers directories.

Hollywood Reporter, Esq.
Current

A comprehensive resource for entertainment and media law news, analysis, deals and filings including non-traditional entertainment industries, from sports to fashion to new media.

Hoover's
Current

Company, industry, and market intelligence covering small to large public and private companies worldwide. Subjects include Company/industry research.

Hospitality and Tourism Complete

Scholarly research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism.

Household Products Database
Current

This database links over 5,000 consumer brands to health effects from Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and allows scientists and consumers to research products based on chemical ingredients. With links to PubMED and TOXNET.

HSTAT (Health Services/Technology Assessment Text)
Current

Open Access

HSTAT (Health Services/Technology Assessment Text) is a searchable collection of full-text clinical practice guidelines, technology assessments and health information. Provided by the National Library Medicine and posted on its web site.

Human Mitochondrial Protein Database
Current

Open Access

Provides comprehensive data on mitochondrial and human nuclear encoded proteins involved in mitochondrial biogenesis and function.

Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective
1907-1984

Provides full text plus abstracts and bibliographic indexing of major scholarly sources in the humanities and social sciences, as well as numerous lesser-known specialized magazines.

IBISWorld

Industry Reports on over 700 industries in the United States using the NAICS standard

IEEE Xplore
1988-current

Please logout of IEEE Xplore once your session is finished.

Provides full-text access to all IEEE transactions, journals, magazines and conference proceedings published since 1988 and all current IEEE standards.

ILI Standards Infobase
Current

1 concurrent user maximum

The ILI standards database is a bibliographic standards database. It covers over 600,000 worldwide standards. Coverage extends across the industrialized world. ILI Standards Infobase is ONLY available through Jay Bhatt, Engineering Librarian. Please contact Jay for assistance accessing standards: phone: 215-895-1873 email: bhattjj@drexel.edu office: Hagerty Library, room 313

images.MD
Current

images.MD has over 50,000 medical images from more than 90 collections and 2,000 contributors.

In The First Person
Dates vary

Open Access

In the First Person is an index to English language personal narratives, including letters, diaries, memoirs, autobiographies, and oral histories.

Index of Christian Art

An Index of images and informational records spanning the history of Christian Art. Developed and maintained by Princeton University

Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals
1985 - present

Indexes approximately 540 legal journals published worldwide, on public international law, transnational law, comparative law, and the law of jurisdictions other than the United States, the U.K., Canada, and Australia; and indexes the contents of approximately 80 collections of legal essays, Festschriften, Melanges, and congress reports each year. Some indexed articles are in languages other than English.

Index to Legal Periodicals & Books : Wilson Omnifile
1982-current

Choose Legal subject area

Index to Legal Periodicals and Books offers coverage of legal journals, newspapers, and text. Indexing begins in 1982, abstracting begins 1984, and fulltext begins in 1994.

Index to Legal Periodicals Full Text
1981 - Present

Full text plus and indexing of legal journals and books. Abstracts from as far back as 1981, Full text available from 1995 to present.

Index to Legal Periodicals Retrospective
1908 - 1981

A bibliographic database that cumulates citations from print editions of Index to Legal Periodicals published between 1908 and 1981.

IndexMaster
Dates vary

A tool for finding legal treatises that discuss a particular topic. IndexMaster indexes the tables of contents and indexes of several thousand recently published (or recently updated) legal treatises, on U.S. law, the law of non-U.S. nations, or international law. Titles by more than 30 legal publishers are included.

InfoSci-Books
Current

A collection of all Information Science and Computer Science ebooks and Reference works from IGI Global.

InfoSci-Journals
Current

A full-text collection of peer-reviewed journals focused on specialized topics in advanced technology research as well as the organizational, managerial, behavioral, and social implications of technology. InfoSci-Journals offers a comprehensive collection of 60+ journals—soon to expand to 100+ journals.

INFOSECURITYnetBASE
Dates vary

INFOSECURITYnetBASE includes over 55 fully-searchable ebooks in the area of information security and information science.

IngentaConnect
Dates vary

Large multidisciplinary database covering many academic and professional publications.

INIS Online Database

Open Access

The INIS Database, which today contains 2.7 million bibliographic records; it is accessible by subscription only and has currently 1.3 million authorized users.

INSPEC
1896-current

Bibliographic database providing access to the world's scientific literature in electrical engineering, electronics, physics, control engineering, information technology, communications, computers, computing, and manufacturing and production engineering.

Inspec Archive
Institute of Physics (IoP) Journals Online
Dates vary

Provides full-text access to IoP's Journals of Physics series, as well as an alerting service feature.

International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance Full Text
1989 - Present

A fully indexed, cross-referenced and annotated databank of over 60,000 journal articles, books, book articles and dissertation abstracts on all aspects of theatre and performance in 126 countries. Full text available includes more than 100 journals and over 50 books & monographs such as Art and the Performance of Memory, Who's Who in Contemporary World Theatre, World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre and many more.

International Comparisons Database
Current

Open Access

Provides access to results of comparisons of National Metrology Institute (NMI) measurements and standards.

International Financial Statistics
1994-current

A standard source of international statistics on all aspects of international and domestic finance. It reports, for most countries of the world, current data needed in the analysis of problems of international payments and of inflation and deflation.

International Index to Music Periodicals (IIMP) Full Text
1874 - Present

full text journals covering a broad scope of research from performance, theory and composition to music education, jazz and ethnomusicology.

International Index to the Performing Arts (IIPA) Full Text
1864-current

IIPA Full Text provides indexing, abstracts and selected full text from sources including dance, film, drama, television, the arts and entertainment industry, stagecraft, magic, musical theatre and performance art.

International Nuclear Information System
1970 -

INIS is the world’s largest database of scientific and technical literature on a wide range of subjects from nuclear engineering, safeguards and non-proliferation to applications in agriculture, health and industry.

Internet Archive Open Educational Resources

Open Access

Contains Open Educational Resources and university lectures culled together on the Internet Archive. This library contains hundreds of free courses, video lectures, and supplemental materials from universities in the United States and China. Many of these lectures are available for download. The Internet Archive is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that was founded to build an Internet library, with the purpose of offering permanent access for researchers, historians, and scholars to historical collections that exist in digital format.

Internet Archive Open Source Movies

Open Access

thousands of videos (65,000 as of March 2008) were contributed by Archive users and community members. These videos are available for free download. The Internet Archive is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that was founded to build an Internet library, with the purpose of offering permanent access for researchers, historians, and scholars to historical collections that exist in digital format.

Internet Archive Texts

Open Access

The Open-Access Text Archive is a collection open to the community for the contribution of any type of text, many licensed using Creative Commons licenses. Includes collections culled from other Open-Access digital book projects, such as Project Gutenberg, American Libraries, Canadian Libraries, Universal Library and more. The Internet Archive is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that was founded to build an Internet library, with the purpose of offering permanent access for researchers, historians, and scholars to historical collections that exist in digital format.

Investext
Current + 3 years

After logging in, select Investext link at bottom of screen.

Part of General Business File ASAP, containing data contributed by brokerage, investment banking, and research firms worldwide.

Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism
Current

Compiled by 275 specialists from around the world, the Guide presents a comprehensive historical survey of the field's most important figures, schools, and movements. It includes more than 240 alphabetically arranged entries on critics and theorists, critical schools and movements, and the critical and theoretical innovations of specific countries and historical periods.

Journal Citation Reports
2002-current

Journal Citation Reports presents quantifiable statistical data that provides a systematic, objective way to evaluate journals and their impact and influence in the research community.

Journals@OVID
Dates vary

Provides access to hundreds of scientific, technical, and medical journals from over 50 publishers and societies.

JSTOR
Dates vary

Interdisciplinary collection of journals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.

JSTOR Arts & Sciences VII Collection
JSTOR Arts and Sciences 1
Dates vary

Interdisciplinary collection of journals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.

JSTOR Arts and Sciences 2
Dates vary

Interdisciplinary collection of journals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.

JSTOR Arts and Sciences 3
Dates vary

Interdisciplinary collection of journals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.

JSTOR Arts and Sciences 4
Dates vary

Interdisciplinary collection of journals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.

JSTOR Ecology and Botany
JSTOR Life Sciences
Journal inception through 2003

A journal archive covering Health & General Sciences and Biological Sciences

Kids Search
Dates vary

A research tool for kids in kindergarten through fifth grades.

Kluwer Law International Journal Library
knovel
Dates vary

Database of some of the leading engineering reference handbooks, databases, and conference proceedings.

Kraus Curriculum Development Library Online: KCDLonline
Current Edition

Provides curriculum information on a variety of subjects covered in PreK-12 and Adult Basic Education. Access to over 5,000 curriculas, searchable by subject, keywords, forms of educational content, grades covered, and geographic location.

Law Library Microform Consortium (LLMC) Digital

Access to a wide range of legal and law-related materials, digitized from LLMC's microfiche collection. Includes U.S. Federal, U.S. States, U.S. Territories, Anglo-American Collections, Foreign Jurisdictions, International Law and Organizations, and Multi-Jurisdictional Subject Collections.

LawInfoChina.com
1949-present

Full text database of English translations of primary law of the People’s Republic of China (“PRC”), with English language legal news, and certain other PRC secondary sources in English.

Leadership Library on the Internet
Current

This digital version of the Yellow Book directories provides current directory information for government, business, professional, and nonprofit organizations.

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
1997-current

Report the latest results from all areas of computer science and information technology research, development, and education.

Left Index
1982-current

Guide to literature of leftist and radical media, with an emphasis on political, economic, social and culturally engaged scholarship inside and outside academia.

Legal Intelligencer
Legal Scholarship Network (LSN)

Free Individual registration is required for full access to this resource.

Provides job postings, professional directories, paper submission guidelines, and journal offerings for the Law community.

LegalTrac
1980 - present

Indexing and selected full-text for all major law reviews, legal newspapers, specialty law publications, bar association journals and thousands of law-related articles from general interest publications.

LexisNexis

Accessible to Law students and faculty only. Individual username and password required.

Legal Research tool, including Shepard's Citation Service and indexing of hundreds of Federal, State, and Legal Journal publications.

LexisNexis Academic Universe
Dates vary

Large database covering federal and state court opinions, statutes, and regulations. Also has extensive coverage of news publications, news transcripts, and company information.

LexisNexis Congressional
1789 - Present

Includes Serial Set, CRDC Historical, Statutes at Large, and Congressional Indexes from LexisNexis.

LexisNexis Statistical
1973 - Present

Includes tables, abstracts, and links to statistical information from State, US, and International sources through LexisNexis. The American Statistics Index, Statistical Reference Index, Index to International Statistics.

Library & Information Science Abstracts (LISA)
1969-current

LISA currently abstracts over 440 periodicals from more than 68 countries and in more than 20 different languages.

Library Literature & Information Science Full Text
1982-current

Library and Information Science Journals Indexed from 1982, abstracted from 1984, and available in fulltext from 1994.

Library Literature & Information Science Retrospective
1905 - 1983

1 user maximum

a bibliographic database that indexes articles and book reviews of key library and information science periodicals published in the United States and elsewhere. Books, chapters in collected works such as conference proceedings, library school theses, and pamphlets are also indexed. Coverage also includes full text content from 69 years of the Wilson Library Bulletin and periodical coverage includes some of the best-known scholarly journals and numerous lesser-known but important specialized magazines.

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA)
1965-current

Open Access

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts(LISTA)indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings.

LION (Literature Online)
Dates vary

4 concurrent users maximum

Features a searchable collection of over 350,000 works of English and American poetry, drama, and prose, plus 175 full-text journals, with complementary secondary reference resources including biographies, criticism and reference works.

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Total Access Collection

LWW publishes over 200 print and online journals for physicians, nurses, and clinicians, as well as professional medical societies. Access available through the Ovid platform.

Literary Market Place Online
Current

one user maximum

literarymarketplace.com contains 2 important reference works, Literary Market Place and International Literary Market Place: Literary Market Place (LMP) is the directory of America and Canadian book publishing, and The International Literary Market Place (ILMP), provides a similar scope of publishing data for more than 180 countries around the world.

Literature Resource Center
Dates vary

Provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline.

LIVEDGAR on Westlaw Business
Dates vary

Access available from Legal Research Center and Law School PCs only. After connecting to site, scroll down, choose "I Agree" and click GO to login.

A system for researching securities filings and company financial information, for public companies registered in the U.S. or Canada, and for researching international prospectuses and private offerings.

Loislaw
Dates vary

Accessible to Law students and faculty only. Individual username and password required.

A legal research tool that publishes case law, statutory law, constitutions, administrative law, court rules, and other authority for all 50 states and D.C. plus important Federal law libraries.

Mad Cad
Current

Password Protected

Mad Cad is a database with access to cross-referenced collections of building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire, and maintenance codes from BOCA, SBCCI, ICBO, ICC, and NFPA.

Making of Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926
1600-1926

Contains full text of more than 10,000 accounts of civil and criminal trials published between 1600 and 1926, including trial transcripts, briefs, transcripts of oral arguments, records of legislative and administrative proceedings, arbitration records, and popular accounts of trials.

Making of Modern Law: US and UK Legal Treatises
1800-1926

Print versions of these Treatises can be found by title in the Drexel Libraries Catalog

A reference resource covering all aspects of American and British law and encompassing a range of analytical, theoretical and practical literature for research in American and British legal history.

Making of the Modern World: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature
1450-1850

Collection of more than 61,000 full-text books and 466 periodicals on business and economics, published from 1450-1850.

Manupatra
19th century - present

Full text database of primary law of India, with certain secondary sources, including national executive reports, commentary on national law, and forms.

Marquis Who's Who
1985-current

1 user maximum

Marquis Who's Who on the Web contains over 1.4 million comprehensive biographies, including birth and death information, family history, education and degrees, career history, creative works, awards, memberships, and more. Includes 24 Who's Who titles

Material ConneXion
1997-current

Material ConneXion houses over 1,400 new and innovative materials representing eight categories: polymers, glass, ceramics, carbon-based materials, cement-based materials, metals, natural materials and natural material derivatives.

Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
1973-current

Open Access

A searchable database for information about chemicals and chemical toxicity.

Materials Business File
1985-current

Industry news, international trade data, government regulations and management issues related to the metals and materials industries.

Materials Research Database
1966-current

Contains the majority of the leading materials science databases, and includes over 3,000 primary journals plus trade literature, patents, newspapers, press releases, conference proceedings, books and reports.

MATERIALSnetBASE

Dates vary

MATERIALSnetBASE includes over 75 fully-searchable ebooks on the topics of Materials Science, Packaging, and all aspects of Engineering.

MathSciNet
1940-current

Access to fulltext of Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications.

Matrix Market Database
Current

Open Access

The Matrix Market provides convenient access to a repository of test data for use in comparative studies of algorithms for numerical linear algebra.

MatWeb
Dates vary

Open Access

Database that provides property data on over 13,000 engineering materials.

MD Consult
Dates vary

MD Consult provides access to over 36 medical texts, articles from more than 46 clinical journals, practice guidelines, drug information, 2,500 patient education handouts, CME, and daily medical updates

MDCONSULT eClinics
MechanicalENGINEERINGnetBASE
1990-current

Collection of mechanical engineering handbooks published by CRC Press. A subset of ENGnetBASE

Media Review Digest
1988-current

Media Review Digest indexes approximately 80,000 media resources and more than 300,000 reviews, evaluations, awards and prizes.

MEDLINE In-Process
Current

Pre-MEDLINE (PREM) provides basic information and abstracts before a records are indexed with MeSH heading(s) and added to MEDLINE. New records are added daily to Pre-MEDLINE; completed Pre-MEDLINE records are added as citations to MEDLINE on a daily basis.

MEDLINE via OVID
1950 - Present

The premier medical literature search system, which includes Index Medicus, the International Nursing Index and the Index to Dental Literature.

MEDLINE via PubMed
1966-current

Open Access

NLM's search service to access MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases.

MEDLINEPlus
Current

Open Access

A medical encyclopedia provided by the National Library of Medicine.

Mental Measurements Yearbook
1985-current

1 concurrent user maximum

Mental Measurements Yearbook is a major resource for descriptive information about and critical reviews of standardized tests- educational, personality, aptitude, neuropsychological, achievement and intelligence.

Merck Index (14th Edition)
Current

An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals. he Merck Index is a world renowned, authoritative handbook of chemical, pharmaceutical and biomedical information that contains more than 10,000 monographs, 32 supplemental tables and 450 Organic Name Reactions and almost 1000 retired monographs. Provided by Knovel.

Mergent BondViewer
Current

Click on Enter BondViewer on main page to access resource.

Mergent's BondViewer is a financial industry database for US taxable and municipal fixed income and evaluation data.

Mergent Online
Current

Mergent Online is an Internet-based suite of information resources that enables in-depth business and financial research. Includes EDGAR searching and Industry Reports.

Mergent WebReports Digital Corporate Manuals

5 concurrent users maximum

Mergent WebReports is an online database that allows you to access a vast archive of corporate and industry related documents, including Moody's/Mergent Manuals from 1909 to the present

METADEX
1966-current

Provides information on metals and alloys: their properties, manufacturing, applications, and development. Sources include over 2,000 journals, patents, government reports, conference proceedings, and books.

Methods In Enzymology

Detailed protocols and descriptions of biochemical and biophysical techniques. Access from volume 1 (1955) to the present

Mintel Reports
Current

Users must agree to the Mintel Academic Conditions of Use before entering the database. Mintel is not available to Alumni

Mintel offers a series of market research reports covering the US and European marketplace.

MLA International Bibliography
1926-Current

New Platform!

The MLA International Bibliography is now available to Drexel on the CSA Illumina platform, and is a subject index for books, articles and websites published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics. It is produced by the Modern Language Association (MLA), an organization dedicated to the study and teaching of language and literature. The electronic version of the Bibliography dates back to 1925 and contains over 2 million citations from more than 4,400 periodicals (including peer-reviewed e-journals) and 1,000 book publishers. You may also access MLA bibliography via Chadwyck Healey here.

MURALS Library User Guides (Trial)
Current

This trial runs through December 17th, 2009

MURALS online library user guides explain how to locate and use many library resources

Music-In-Print Databases
2001 - current

emusicquest provides The Music-In-Print Series databases for subscribers to search online: Sacred and Secular Choral, Classical Vocal, Organ, Orchestral, String, Classical Guitar, Woodwind, Piano, Chamber, Band, Brass, Handbell, Harp, Percussion, Recorder, Jazz, and Popular Music In Print

NASA Technical Report Server
Dates vary

Open Access

The NASA Technical Report Server is an experimental service that allows users to search the many different abstract and technical report servers maintained by various NASA centers and programs.

Nation Digital Archive
1865 to Present

all Nation articles from July 1865 through the present

National Geographic Society Publications Index
1888-current

Open Access

The NGS Publications Index includes broad subject indexing to magazines, books, films and videos, educational products, map products, interactive features, and newsletters produced by the Society.

National Guideline Clearinghouse (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
Current

Open Access

The National Guideline Clearinghouseâ„¢ (NGC) is a comprehensive database of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines and related documents.

National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Policy and Legislation Database
Current

Open Access

The NHGRI Policy and Legislation Database contains Federal and State laws/statutes, Federal legislative materials, and Federal administrative and executive materials including regulations, institutional policies, and executive orders in the area of genome research.

National Research Council Canada
Natural Standard
Current

Natural Standard is an international research collaboration that aggregates and synthesizes data on complementary and alternative therapies.

Naxos Music Library

Please log out after using the service!

Naxos Music Library is a comprehensive collection of classical music available online. It includes the complete Naxos and Marco Polo catalogues of over 130,000 tracks, including Classical music, Jazz, World, Folk and Chinese music. Whilst listening, you can read notes on the works being played as well as biographical information on composers or artists in Naxos's extensive database. All these can be accessible from computers in academic libraries, home or office.

NBER Working Papers Series
1994-current

Reports initial findings of scientific papers presented by NBER researchers, aimed at other professional economists.

NCJRS Abstracts Database
1970-current

Open Access

Contains summaries of more than 160,000 publications on criminal justice, including Federal, state, and local government reports, books, research reports, journal articles, and unpublished research.

NDRL/NIST Solution Kinetics Database on the Web
Current

Open Access

Data for free radical processes involving primary radicals from water, inorganic radicals and carbon-centered radicals in solution, and singlet oxygen and organic peroxyl radicals in various solvents.

Neotropical Birds

Open Access

Neotropical Birds Online is an authoritative, online resource for life histories of Neotropical birds.The scope of Neotropical Birds Online is all bird species that regularly occur in the Neotropics, from Mexico and the Caribbean south to southernmost South America. The emphasis is on species that breed within this region, but the eventual goal is to provide accounts for all species that regularly occur within this region.

NetLibrary
Dates vary

1 concurrent user maximum

Online books from across disciplines.

Networked Digital Library of Theses & Dissertations
Current

Open Access

Contains information on how to set up Electronic Theses and Dissertation (ETD) Programs, how to create and locate ETDs, and current research in digital libraries related to ETDs.

NEUROSCIENCEnetBASE
Dates vary

NEUROSCIENCEnetBASE includes over 80 fully searchable ebooks in the topics of Clinical Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering.

New York Times (Current)
1980 - Present

Full text of the New York Times from 1980 to present (no images). Full text of New York Times Magazine and New York Time Book Review from 1997 to present.

New York Times (Historical)
1851 - 2003

Full Text coverage of the New York Times from 1851 - 2003, including original images.

NHS Economic Evaluation Database
1995-Present

Now available as part of Wiley's Cochrane Library

The National Health Service (NHS) Economic Evaluation Database is funded by the Department of Health's NHS Research and Development Programme, and produced by the Centre for Reviews and Dissemination (CRD), and provides cost-benefit analyses about healthcare interventions. The NHS Economic Evaluation Database contains over 6000 abstracts of quality assessed economic evaluations. The database aims to assist decision-makers by systematically identifying and describing economic evaluations, appraising their quality and highlighting their relative strengths and weaknesses.

NIST Atomic Spectra Database
Current

Open Access

Contains data for radiative transitions and energy levels in atoms and atomic ions.

NIST Chemical Kinetics Database
Current

Open Access

The NIST Chemical Kinetics Database includes all reported kinetics results for thermal gas-phase chemical reactions.

NIST Chemistry WebBook
Current

Open Access

This site provides thermochemical, thermophysical, and ion energetics data compiled by NIST under the Standard Reference Data Program.

NIST Data Gateway
Current

Open Access

Provides easy access to NIST scientific and technical data, covering a broad range of substances and properties from many different scientific disciplines.

NIST Database for the Isotopic Composition of Selected Atmospheric Constituents
Current

Open Access

Contains over a thousand reported measurements of CH3D, 13CH4, and 14CH4 at sources and in tropospheric air.

NIST Database on Reinforcement Permeability Values
Current

Open Access

This database serves as a repository for permeability measurements. Version 1.0 contains more than 100 data points measured at NIST for different woven, random, unidirectional, and stitched glass fabrics.

NIST High Temperature Superconducting Materials Database
Current

Open Access

The NIST High Temperature Superconducting Materials Database (WebHTS) provides evaluated thermal, mechanical, and superconducting property data for oxides and other nonconventional superconductors.

NIST ITS-90 Thermocouple Database
Current

Open Access

This database reproduces a subset of the tables and reference functions of NIST Monograph 175, "Temperature Electromotive Force Reference Functions and Tables for the Letter-Designated Thermocouple Types Based on the ITS-90".

NIST Property Data Summaries for Advanced Materials
Current

Open Access

Property Data Summaries are topical collections of property values derived from surveys of published data. Thermal, mechanical, structural, and chemical properties are included in the collections.

NIST Property Data Summaries for Fracture Toughness
Current

Open Access

NIST Property Data Summaries for Fracture Toughness provide fracture toughness data on numerous materials.

NIST Property Data Summaries for Oxide Glasses
Current

Open Access

The NIST Oxide Glasses Collection has property data on borate base glasses, germanate base glasses, phosphate base glasses and silicate base glasses.

NIST Structural Ceramics Database
Current

Open Access

Provides evaluated materials property data for a wide range of advanced ceramics known variously as structural ceramics, engineering ceramics, and fine ceramics.

NIST Visible Cement Dataset
Current

Open Access

The NIST Visible Cement Dataset consists of data on cement pastes with w/c ratios between 0.3 and 0.45 that were prepared and viewed after various hydration times.

NIST X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Database
Current

Open Access

Resulting from a critical evaluation of the published literature, the database contains over 22,000 line positions, chemical shifts, doublet splittings, and energy separations of photoelectron and Auger-electron lines.

NOAA Central Library Data Imaging Project
Jan 01,1881 - Dec 31, 1998

The Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission is one of the oldest fisheries journals in the world. It publishes original research or interpretative articles in all scientific fields that bear on marine fisheries and marine mammal science.

Noesis
Current

An encyclopedic collection of essays, lectures, reviews, and texts by professional philosophers. "a limited area search engine for open access academic philosophy on the Internet."
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NoveList K-8
Dates vary

NoveList K-8 allows you to discover the fiction titles that are popular with young readers as well as titles to use in a classroom.

NoveList Plus
Dates vary

There are now over 150,000 fiction titles, and over 4000 custom created articles and lists. In March 2008, NoveList Plus launched adding 50,000 readable nonfiction titles as well.

NTIS (National Technical Information Service)
1977-current

Open Access

NTIS is the federal government source for the sale of scientific, technical, engineering, and related business information by or for the U.S. government and complementary materials from international sources. See the NTIS Database User Guide for assistance using this database.

NursingConsult
Current

Mosby's Nursing Consult brings together several leading nursing resources to help nurses efficiently find answers to pressing clinical questions. It includes the Latest Drug Information, Patient Education Information, Professional Journals, Reference Books, Current News, Clinical Practice Information, Evidence-based Content, and Care Planning Tools.

OECD - Organization for Economic Co-operation & Development
OldMEDLINE
1951-1965

Indexes articles from international biomedical journals covering the fields of medicine, preclinical sciences, and allied health sciences, originally printed in hardcopy indexes published from 1951 through 1965. For more current articles, see MEDLINE.

OpenDOAR Directory of Open Access Depositories
Current

Open Access

The OpenDOAR service provides a quality-assured listing of open access repositories around the world. OpenDOAR staff harvest and assign metadata to allow categorisation and analysis to assist the wider use and exploitation of repositories. Each of the repositories has been visited by OpenDOAR staff to ensure a high degree of quality and consistency in the information provided. OpenDOAR FAQ

Opera In Video

This trial is active through August 9, 2008

Opera in Video will contain 250 of the most important opera performances, captured on video through staged productions, interviews, and documentaries. Selections represent the world’s best performers, conductors, and opera houses and are based on a work’s importance to the operatic canon. This release includes 40 videos, equalling 80 hours.

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
Current

An online library of current event topics: the facts as well as the arguments of each topic's proponents and detractors. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center's unique features include Viewpoint articles and access to statistics and government data placed in context.

Original Sources
Prehistory-current

Searchable full-text of Primary works by the most important figures in all aspects of World History.

OVID
Dates vary

Provides searching platform for a number of databases covering the Health Sciences.

Oxford English Dictionary
Second Edition

Online version of the classic extensive dictionary which includes word origins. Fully searchable.

Oxford Journals Online
Dates vary

Full-text multidisciplinary journal collection.

Oxford Language Dictionaries Online
current

3 concurrent users maximum.

language resources never before available online: fully searchable, completely comprehensive bilingual dictionaries, and unique study materials that provide extra help with learning and using an expanding range of languages. Available language pairings include Chinese-English, French-English, German-English, Italian-English, Russian-English, and Spanish-English.

Oxford Music Online (formerly Grove Music Online)
Dates vary

Formerly Grove Dictionary of Music. 5 concurrent users maximum.

Oxford Music Online is comprised of the reference source formerly known as Grove Music Online, and now also includes other valuable Oxford Reference sources. Oxford Music Online is an extensive reference resource to information about music.

Oxford Reference Online
Dates vary

5 concurrent users maximum.

Approximately 200 dictionaries, language reference works, and subject reference works.

PACER
PAIS International
1972-current

New Platform!

Covers articles, books, conference proceedings, government documents, book chapters, hearings and statistical directories about public affairs, including public policy and social issues.

PakistanLawSite.com
Palawlibrary.com
Dates vary

Access available from Law Library and Law School PCs only; wireless and remote access unavailable. After connecting to site, click Log-in to begin

Provides access to full text of Pennsylvania state and federal cases (coverage varies by court), including selected unreported county court cases and PDF files of cases discussed in Pennsylvania Law Weekly and The Legal Intelligencer. Also includes archives of Legal Intelligencer and PA Law Weekly.

Paleobiology Database

Open Access

The Paleobiology database is a public resource for the scientific community. It has been organized and operated by a multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional, international group of paleobiological researchers. Its purpose is to provide global, collection-based occurrence and taxonomic data for marine and terrestrial animals and plants of any geological age, as well as web-based software for statistical analysis of the data. The project's wider, long-term goal is to encourage collaborative efforts to answer large-scale paleobiological questions by developing a useful database infrastructure and bringing together large data sets.

Palgrave
PapersFirst
1993-current

PapersFirst is a world-wide multidisciplinary index to papers of congresses, conferences, expositions, workshops, symposia, and meetings received at the British Library. A companion database to ProceedingsFirst.

Patty's Toxicology (5th Edition)
2003

This edition encompasses 8 volumes. For the vast majority of chapters that focus on individual compounds or classes of compounds, a standardized format will be adopted to provide core identifying information for each compound, such as CAS Registry numbers, RTECS number, physical and chemical properties, threshold limit values, permissible exposure limits, maximum workplace concentrations, and biological tolerance values for occupational exposures.

PDQ (Physician's Data Query)
Current

Open Access

An NCI database that contains the latest information about cancer treatment, screening, prevention, genetics, supportive care, and complementary and alternative medicine, plus clinical trials.

Pennsylvania Law Weekly
Current

A weekly legal newspaper for Pennsylvania, featuring news articles on Pennsylvania federal and state legal issues; article-length summaries of recent Pennsylvania cases; a digest of recent Pennsylvania state and federal case law; reports of recent Pennsylvania verdicts and settlements, including award amounts and names of expert witnesses; articles on legal ethics in a question-and-answer format; a database of allocatur petitions to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court from 2005 to present; columns by members of the Pennsylvania bar; special supplements on particular topics, including an annual “Top Cases” issue; and archives of past issues from 2000 to present.

Perseus Digital Library
Dates vary

Open Access

The Perseus Project is an evolving digital library of resources for the study of the humanities.

Phase Diagrams and Computational Thermodynamics - Solder Systems
Current

Open Access

Contains a collection of calculated binary and ternary systems that are relevant to solders.

Philadelphia Inquirer
1981-current

Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the community.

Philosopher's Index
1940-current

Providing indexing and abstracts from philosophy books and journals, The Philosopher's Index monitors over 550 journals from more than 40 countries and is updated quarterly.

PILOTS (Published International Literature On Traumatic Stress)
1871 - Present

The PILOTS database is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Its goal is to include citations to all literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health sequelae of traumatic events, without disciplinary, linguistic, or geographical limitations, and to offer both current and retrospective coverage.

Pollstar Online
Dates vary

1 concurrent user maximum

Provides music concert industry information, including Route Book (concert tour schedules), box office results, industry directories, news and other industry related data services.

POLYMERSnetBASE
Current

CRC Encyclopedias and Handbooks covering polymer information .

POPLINE
1827-current

Open Access

POPLINE focuses on particular developing-country issues including demography, AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases, maternal and child health, primary health care communication, and population and environment.

Population Index
1986-2000

Open Access

Population Index is the primary reference tool to access the world's population literature. It presents an annotated bibliography of recently published books, journal articles, working papers, and other materials on population topics.

Pre-CINAHL
current

A companion database to CINAHL, Pre-CINAHL is intended to provide current awareness of new journal articles, and includes a rotating file of limited bibliographic information (no subject searching), which are available to searchers only for the time when these articles are being assigned additional indexing.

Primal Pictures Anatomy.tv

Enable pop-ups for optimal viewing.

includes Interactive Functional Anatomy and Complete Human Anatomy -- both are 3D interactive human models.

Proceedings of the Old Bailey
1674-1913

Open Access

Fully searchable texts detailing accounts of over 190,000 criminal trials held at London's Central Criminal Court.

ProceedingsFirst
1993-current

ProceedingsFirst is a multidisciplinary index of published meetings, conferences, expositions, workshops, congresses and symposia worldwide. Individual papers are indexed in the companion database, PapersFirst.

Proed
Professional Development Collection
Dates vary

Designed for professional educators, this provides a highly specialized collection of more than 550 full text journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles.

Project Euclid
1995-current

Full text journal collection in the field of theoretical and applied mathematics and statistics.

Project Muse
Dates vary

Project MUSE is a collaboration between libraries and publishers providing full-text access to over 300 humanities, arts, and social sciences journals from 60 scholarly publishers.

ProQuest
Dates vary

Provides searching platform for a number of periodical databases covering Business, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences. Delivers more than 4,000 full-text publications from over 3,000 publishing partners.

Proquest Dissertations & Theses
1861-current

With more than 1.5 million entries, Proquest'sDissertation Abstracts database is the one central, authoritative source for information about doctoral dissertations and master's theses.

ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source
1982-current

Covers a wide range of topics, including nursing, allied health, alternative therapies, biomedicine, consumer health and health administration.

Proquest Research Library
1986-current

Proquest Research Library indexes more than 3,880 journal titles—over 2,620 in full text—from 1971 forward.

Protein Data Bank
Current

Open Access

Protein Databank (PDB) is the singular, worldwide repository for the processing and distribution of 3-D biological macromolecular structure data.

PsycBooks
1806 - present

a full-text database of over 1100 books and chapters in the American Psychological Association’s array of electronic ebooks.

PsycCRITIQUES
Current

full-text reviews of books, popular films, videos, and software relevant to psychology. Weekly releases may also include a review of a popular first-run film or a comparative review of several current trade books. Reviews focus on current media, with most being from the current year.

PsycINFO
1872-current

Indexes and abstracts books, dissertations and journal articles in the psychological and behavioral sciences, including the creative arts therapies.

PubMed (Medline)
1966-current

Open Access

NLM's search service to access MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases.

PubMed Central
1970-current

Open Access

PubMed Central (PMC) is the U.S. National Library of Medicine digital archive of life sciences journal literature.

Radionuclide Half-Life Measurements

Open Access

Table based on "New and revised half-life measurements results,"§ by M.P. Unterweger, D.D. Hoppes, and F.J. Schima (1992), is a revised listing of the half lives determined at NIST since 1967.

Readers' Guide Retrospective
1890 - 1982

1 user maximum

Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature provides thorough indexing and accurate bibliographic data for 272 popular magazines central to any school, college, or public library collection. Presenting the richest account of U.S. cultural history you’ll find in any single source, Readers’ Guide Retrospective is the online equivalent of 44 Readers’ Guide annuals.

RecordXpress Film & TV Guide
Current

1 concurrent user maximum

RecordXpress Film & TV Guide offers updated contact information for all Film and Television firms in the United States.

RedBooks Online
Current

Detailed profiles of nearly 13,500 U.S. and international advertising agencies, including accounts represented by each agency, fields of specialization, breakdown of gross billings by media, contact information on agency personnel and much more.

Reference Universe
1985 - Current

A database of Reference works held by Drexel University Libraries. Contains a cumulative index with over 15 million citations to over 10,000 specialized encyclopedias, compendia and handbooks. By searching this database, you will be able to find the best electronic or print resources to help you begin your research with truly authoritative articles. Reference Universe covers all disciplines, and includes works from 1985 to present.

Referex Engineering
Dates vary

Referex Engineering is a collection of over 300 engineering eBooks in 3 distinct collections.

RefWorks

Free registration is required to use this service: Users must set up a username and password to use their account.

RefWorks is a Web-based bibliography and database manager that allows you to create your own personal database by importing references from text files or online databases. You can use these references in writing papers and automatically format the paper and the bibliography.

Regional Business News
1990-current

Regional Business News incorporates 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

Regional Business News

Comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. This database is updated on a daily basis.

RIA Checkpoint Tax Research System
Current

A federal tax research database featuring current awareness tools, full text of primary law, legislative history, treatises, periodicals, and reference tools. Primary sources include: full text of current Internal Revenue Code with historical and statutory notes; pending legislation; final, temporary, and proposed regulations; U.S. tax treaties in force; Internal Revenue Bulletin (1996-current issue); Revenue Rulings (1954-present); Private Letter Rulings (1950-present); American Federal Tax Reports (1860-present); Tax Court and Board of Tax Appeals Reported Decisions (1924-present); and Tax Court and Board of Tax Appeals Memorandum Decisions (1928-present). Secondary sources include: United States Tax Reporter; Bittker & Eustice, Federal Income Taxation of Corporations and Shareholders (WG&L, 7th ed., 2000- ) (currently updated); McKee, Nelson & Whitmire, Federal Taxation of Partnerships and Partners (WG&L, 3d ed., 1997- ) (currently updated); Eustice & Kuntz, Federal Income Taxation of S Corporations (4th ed. 2001- ) (currently updated); Journal of Taxation (1991-current issue); Corporate Taxation (formerly Journal of Corporate Taxation) (1991-current issue); WG&L Tax Dictionary (current edition); and the RIA Citator 2d (currently updated).

Roper Center iPoll
1935-current

Users must fill out a one-time registration and agree to Terms of Use before using this resource.

iPOLL is and up-to-date source for US nationwide public opinion polls. It is full-text retrieval system organized at the question-level, and includes nearly a half million questions asked on national public opinion surveys since 1935. The data is updated daily.

Royal Society of Chemistry Journals
Safari Tech Books
Current editions

4 concurrent users maximum

Search, browse and view full contents of hundreds of books from major technology publishers.

Sage eReference
SAGE Journals Online :: SAGE Premier Collection
1999 - current

SAGE Premier collection is comprised of full-text access to nearly 500 journals published by SAGE covering all academic disciplines, but specializing in Social Sciences.

Scholarly Stats
Science Citation Index Expanded (ISI)
1980-current

41 concurrent users maximum

Science Citation Index Expanded is a multidisciplinary index to the journal literature of the sciences that fully indexes 5,900 major journals across 150 scientific disciplines.

ScienceDirect
1995-current

ScienceDirect is a search platform which provides access to more than 1000 full-text journals in a wide range of subject areas.

Scifinder Scholar Web Version
Current

4 concurrent user limit. Password accessible.

SciFinder is a research discovery tool that allows you to explore the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) databases that contain literature from many scientific disciplines including biomedical sciences, chemistry, engineering, materials science, agricultural science, and more! Includes access to current, high-quality scientific information and capabilities for exploring substructures and reactions. The web version allows for access to Scifinder without any software downloading.

Scirus
Dates vary

To link to Drexel full text from Scirus, first add Drexel University in the Library Partner Links within Scirus Preferences.

A comprehensive science-specific search engine on the Internet. Searches open-access websites as well as peer-reviewed content from publisher sites.

Scitopia

Scitopia.org searches the entire electronic libraries of the leading voices in major science and technology disciplines and provides relevant results. More than three and a half million documents, including peer-reviewed journal content and technical conference papers, spanning 350 years of science and technology can be searched through the site.

Searchasaurus
Dates vary

Searchasaurus is a searchable database for kids that offers resources in a user-friendly interface. Some advanced search options are available, such as the ability to search by Lexile Reading Level.

Short Tandem Repeat DNA Internet Database
Current

Open Access

Database that collects literature, facts, data, and reference listings on STR systems.

SIAM
SimplyMap

5 concurrent users maximum. Free personal registration is required for access.

a web-based mapping application that lets users create professional-quality thematic maps and reports using United States demographic, business, and marketing data. Data sources include the U.S. Census and Census projections.

Small Business Resource Center

Small Business Resource Center covers all major areas of starting and operating a business including financing, management, marketing, human resources, franchising, accounting and taxes. Startup and established businesses alike can find the answers they're looking for from an easy-to-use interface that includes a "How To" menu that tackles the most-frequently asked new business questions.

SNL Kagan
Current

NEW! Users must create individual logins for access.

SNL Kagan integrates online research, data and projections in real time for the media and communications industry. Access detailed news, forecasts and financial data.  SNL Kagan covers TV network data, movie industry data, and radio and internet media.  ***While Drexel University Libraries provides a subscription to SNL Kagan, individual users still need to register for their own account. Simply create your own account in the gray box using your Drexel email address.***

Social Science Research Network (SSRN)

A searchable database of thousands of papers sent by the authors for submission, covering all areas of social science. Abstracts and some full text available.

Social Sciences Citation Index (ISI)
1980-current

41 concurrent users maximum

The Social Sciences Citation Index is a multidisciplinary index to the journal literature of the social sciences.

Social Services Abstracts
1980-current

CSA Social Services Abstracts provides bibliographic coverage of current research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development.

Society of Plastics Engineers Publications
Dates vary

Requires password from Restricted Access Resources page.

Provides access to full text of Society of Plastics Engineers publications. (Drexel subscribes to Polymer Composites and Polymer Engineering and Science.)

Sociological Abstracts
1952-current

Sociological Abstracts indexes and abstracts the literature in socology (and related disciplines) from an international selection of journals, serials, conference papers, books, and dissertations.

SPIE Web
Dates vary

Open Access

Provides access to over 90,000 SPIE abstracts from major SPIE publications.

SPORTDiscus with Full Text
1800 - present

4 concurrent users maximum.

Full text of journals covering sport, physical fitness, sports medicine, nutrition, exercise physiology, sport & exercise psychology, recreation, leisure studies, tourism, occupational health & therapy, public health and more.

Sports Business Research Network (SBRnet)

Market research and industry news covering all facets of the sports industry

Springer LINK
Dates vary

Fulltext online versions of a number of journals published by the Springer-Verlag. Each journal includes mission and subject coverage details.

STAT!Ref
Current

5 concurrent users maximum

A searchable electronic library of full-text medical textbooks, dictionaries, drug information, etc. for health care professionals.

STAT-USA
Dates vary

Provides over 18,000 market research reports on individual countries and markets compiled by the senior commercial officers at the U.S. Embassies.

Student Research Center
Dates vary

EBSCO's Student Research Center allows for students to search by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results. Results can be easily sorted by source type - -magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc. Videos are also available for some topics.

Synthesis: The Digital Library of Engineering and Computer Science
Current

SYNTHESIS is an information service for the research, development and educational communities in engineering and computer science.

TableBase
1997-current

Statistical/tabular data on companies, industries, products, countries and markets.

Tax Analysts Web Services
Current

Tax Analysts Web Services provides daily e-mail newsletters on federal taxation (Tax Notes Today), state taxation (State Tax Today), international taxation (Worldwide Tax Daily), and tax-related aspects of financial disclosure under accounting rules and securities laws (Financial Reporting Watch). This resource also includes Worldwide Tax Treaties, a database containing full text of all transnational tax treaties currently in force, plus pending, terminated, and unperfected treaties, each in the original language version and an English translation, from 1828 to present; articles on transnational tax planning and analysis, from 1992 to present; tables comparing dividends, interest, royalties, and withholding tax rates among 173 nations; and, for tax treaties to which the U.S. is a party, full text of U.S. legislative history and case law.

Teacher Reference Center (TRC)
current

Journal Information for K-12 Teachers & Librarians. Contains over 260 titles from the most popular teacher and administrator trade journals, periodicals and books.

Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
TELECOMMUNICATIONSnetBASE
1990-current

Collection of telecommunications handbooks published by CRC Press. A subset of ENGnetBASE

Thermodynamics of Enzyme-Catalyzed Reactions Database
Current

Open Access

Provides a compilation of data on the thermodynamics of enzyme-catalyzed reactions, limited to direct equilibrium and calorimetric measurements performed on these reactions under in vitro conditions.

Thieme-connect
Dates vary

Abstracts and full-text from a selection of 28 English-language and 50 German-language journals in the fields of chemistry, biology and medicine.

TOXLINE via NLM
1966-current

Open Access

TOXLINE is a bibliographic database covering the biochemical, pharmacological, physiological and toxicological effects of drugs and other chemicals.

Transportation Research Information Services Online
1960-current

Open Access

TRIS Online contains 420,000 records covering transportation research published in books, journal articles, and technical reports. TRIS is funded by sponsors of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), primarily the state departments of transportation and selected federal transportation agencies. TRIS Online is hosted by the National Transportation Library under a cooperative agreement between the Bureau of Transportation Statistics and TRB

Triatomic Spectral Database
Current

Open Access

These tables represent the second part of a series of critical reviews on molecular rotational spectra in the microwave frequency region.

U.S. Congressional Documents Library
Dates vary

Provided through HeinOnline, the library includes full text of U.S. Statutes at Large (1789-2004); Congressional Record (Permanent Edition 1873-1889, 1992-2003) (with more volumes to be added each month); Congressional Record (Daily Edition 2003-present); Annals of Congress (1789-1824); Register of Debates (1824-1837); Congressional Globe (1833-1873); American State Papers (1789-1838); and Journals of the Continental Congress (1774-1789).

U.S. Department of Energy
Dates vary

Open Access

Access to full-text DOE research and development reports.

U.S. Geological Survey
1785- (N. America); 1933- (intl)

Open Access

Provides access to journal articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports and theses. Includes more than 25,145 publications.

U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs
1832-1978

Contains records and briefs brought before the U.S. Supreme Court in the period 1832-1978. A primary source tool for the study of American history and the U.S. judicial system.

Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry
Current edition

Contains nearly 1000 major articles, written by some 3,000 authors who are experts in their fields and affiliated to leading chemical companies or research institutes.

Ulrich's International Periodicals Directory
Current

Provides information about pricing, subscription, key publisher, editor and advertising contact of over 240,000 serial titles.

UN Comtrade

Annual international trade statistics from 140 countries, detailed by commodity and partner country.

UNdata

UNdata is an internet-based data service for the global user community. It brings UN statistical databases within easy reach of users through a single entry point from which users can now search and download a variety of statistical resources of the UN System.

United Nations Documentation Center
1946-present

Open Access

Provides access to full text of all United Nations resolutions from 1946 to present, and full text of most other UN official documents from 1993 to present.

United Nations Treaty Collection
1920-current

Open Access

This official collection includes The United Nations Treaty Series (1946-2005), The League of Nations Treaty Series (1920-1944), unpublished treaties (through 2006), the Status of Multilateral Treaties (last updated Nov. 15, 2007), and Depositary Notifications (CNs) by the Secretary-General (2001-present).

University of California Press eScholarship Editions
1985-current

Access limited to E-Books marked PUBLIC.

Collection includes over 400 books from academic presses on a range of topics.

Uniworld
Current

Uniworld covers over 190 countries and contains contact information for headquarters, branches, subsidiaries, and affiliates of the multinational firm. Uniworld contains 2 directories: American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries or Foreign Firms Operating in the United States.

US Commerce Business Daily
Current

Notices of proposed government procurement actions, contract awards, sales of government property, and other procurement information

USPTO Trademark Electronic Search System (TESS)
1975-current

Open Access

Allows searching of more than 3 million pending, registered and dead federal trademarks.

USPTO Web Patent Databases
1976-current

Open Access

Includes: U.S. Patent Full Text Database, U.S. Patent Bibliographic Database, AIDS Patent Database

Value Line
Rolling 13-week period

Evaluation resource for 1,700 stocks, 90 industries, the stock market and the economy. Includes Stock indexes, Statistics, and Economic Forecasts.

Variety.com
Dates vary

Offers the full text of every current article in Daily Variety and Variety, as well as research tools like a searchable credits database, a global showbiz events calendar, interactive box office charts, classifieds, video clips, extended event photo coverage and more.

Vault Career Insider
Current

Free personal registration required for access to this resource

Includes Vault Career and Employer Guides, Career Profiles, Company Research, Diversity Profiles, Industry Research, and an Internship Database.  Also includes downloadable career guides, 3000 insider company snapshots, industry overviews, occupational profiles and career advice articles plus access to online forums.

Wall Street Journal
1984-current

Wall Street Journal in full text

WDI (World Development Indicators) Online
1960-current

Statistical data for over 550 development indicators and time series data from 1960-2000 for over 200 countries and 18 country groups.

Web of Knowledge (ISI)
1980-present

ISI Web of Knowledge is a Web portal the ISI Citation databases through Web of Science: Science Citation Index and Social Science Citation Index, as well as Current Contents and Journal Citation Reports.

Web of Science (ISI)
1980-current

The interface for access to the ISI Citation databases: Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Science Citation Index, and Social Science Citation Index.

WELDASEARCH
1967-current

Containing abstracts to journal articles, research reports, books, standards, patents, theses and special publications in the areas of joining metals, plastics and ceramics, metal and ceramic spraying, thermal cutting, brazing, soldering and related topics.

Westlaw

Accessible to Law students and faculty only. Individual username and password required.

Legal research tool -- and index of Federal and State law reporters as well as law journals and law reviews.

WGSN
Current

NEW! Drexel patrons must enter username and password for access.

WGSN (Worth Global Style Network) is a fashion and style forecasting service, and additionally provides access to all the latest news, business and retail strategy reports for the style and fashion industry.

Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Current edition

A comprehensive electrical and electronics engineering reference work.

Wiley Interscience Journals
Dates vary

Full text of over 1000 leading scientific, technical, medical, and professional journals and several reference works

Wilson Select Plus
1994 - Present

Full text articles in science, humanities, education and business

Wired.MD streaMed Patient Education Solution
Current

Consumer health and patient education videos that are developed by physicians and educators throughout the country. These videos present the most common health conditions, diagnoses, procedures, and treatments.

Women's Wear Daily Online
1994-current

5 concurrent users maximum

Current fashion news and trends, retail information. Online version of Women's Wear Daily.

World Almanac
1998-current

Includes biographies, encyclopedia entries, facts, and statistics (from The World Almanac and Book of Facts, The World Almanac of the U.S.A., The World Almanac of U.S. Politics, The World Almanac Knowledge Source.)

World Bank Group Online Databases
Dates vary

Consists of World Development Indicators Online and Global Development Finance Online.

World Higher Education Database (WHED) Online (Trial)
Current

This trial runs through November 24, 2009. Please send feedback about this resource to Tim Siftar, Education Librarian.

The most comprehensive and up-to-date collection of information on higher education systems and institutions worldwide.  World Higher Education Database Online brings together information on 14,000 institutions offering at least a post-graduate degree or a four year professional diploma in more than 180 countries. Features include fully searchable and cross-referenced data and detailed information on the higher education system of each country

WorldCat
1200-current

Records for materials cataloged by OCLC member libraries. WorldCat offers holdings information vital for collection development, cataloging, authority control, and retrospective conversion services.

Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
1975-current

Supplies up-to-date bibliographic information and research drawn from 1000 journals drawn from the international serials literature.

X-Ray Attenuation and Absorption for Materials of Dosimetric Interest
Current

Open Access

Tables and graphs of the photon mass attenuation coefficient and the mass energy-absorption coefficient are presented for all of the elements Z = 1 to 92, and for 48 compounds and mixtures of radiological interest.

X-Ray Transition Energies Database
Current

Open Access

This X-ray transition table provides the energies and wavelengths for the K and L transitions connecting energy levels having principal quantum numbers n = 1, 2, 3, and 4.

XCOM: Photon Cross Sections Database
Current

Open Access

A web database is provided which can be used to calculate photon cross sections for scattering, photoelectric absorption and pair production, as well as total attenuation coefficients, for any element, compound or mixture (Z <= 100) at energies from 1 keV to 100 GeV.

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