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Database: OAIster
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: A union catalog of digital resources from organizations developed by the University of Michigan and harvested using OAI-PMH (the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting).


Database: OECD Health Statistics 
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) Health Statistics is OECD’s Online Library for books, papers and statistics, and the gateway to OECD’s analysis and data


 Database: Online Sheet Music (Ebrary)
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: Online Sheet Music provides sheet music titles for bands, orchestras, instrumentalists and vocalists of all levels.


Database: OntheBoards.tv  (currently on-campus only)
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: High-quality films of full-length performances by some of today’s most provocative artists working in dance, theater, music and other forms that defy categorization.


Database: Opera in Video
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: Opera in Video will contain five hundred hours 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.


Database: OregonPDF in Health & Performance
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: The intellectual focus of this collection is physical activity. Academic areas of interest include biochemistry, biomechanics, dance, exercise physiology, history or philosophy of physical education, kinesiology, motor control, obesity, recreation, sports marketing, sports medicine, sports pedagogy, sports psychology, and tests and measurements.


Database: OT Search
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: An indexing database covering the literature of occupational therapy and related subject areas, such as rehabilitation, education, psychiatry or psychology, and health care delivery or administration.


Database: Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: Draws on the acclaimed social issues print series published by Greenhaven Press, as well as core reference content from other Thomson Gale and Macmillan Reference USA sources. The result is a dynamic online library of current event topics: the facts as well as the arguments of each topic's proponents and detractors. Also included is exclusive electronic access to Thomson Gale's Information Plus series featuring statistics and government data placed in context.


Database: Oxford Art Online
Maximum Number of Users: 2-3
Description: Provides Web access to the entire text of The Dictionary of Art (1996) with annual additions of new material and updates to the text, plus extensive image links and all the sophisticated search advantages possible with an online reference source.


 Database: Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: A dictionary of the English language providing the meaning, history, and pronounciation of words, both present and past.


Database: Oxford Medicine Online (select titles)
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: Oxford Medicine Online is a collection of online medical resources which cover every stage in a medical career, from resources for medical students and junior doctors, to those for nurses, senior doctors and consultants.


 Database: Oxford Music Online
Maximum Number of Users: 4-5
Description: Includes access to The Encyclopedia of Popular Music, The Oxford Companion to Music, The Oxford Dictionary of Music, and Grove Music Online.


 Database: Oxford Reference Online
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: Oxford Reference Online brings together language and subject dictionaries and reference works into a single cross-searchable resource.

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