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  • Databases added in 2012:

    Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE): Clinical and Translational Medicine
    Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) is a peer reviewed, PubMed indexed journal devoted to the publication of biological, medical, chemical and physical research in a video format. This link provides access to the Clinical and Translational Medicine section. [added February 2012]

    Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE): Immunology and Infection
    Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) is a peer reviewed, PubMed indexed journal devoted to the publication of biological, medical, chemical and physical research in a video format. This link provides access to the Immunology and Infection section. [added February 2012]

    Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies
    A collection of peer reviewed case studies focusing on business decision making and management development throughout key global emerging markets. Cases are written primarily by case-writers working in developing economies, offering local perspectives with global appeal. [added February 2012]

    The Vogue Archive
    The Vogue Archive Archive contains the entire run of Vogue magazine (US edition), from the first issue in 1892 to the current month, reproduced in high-resolution color page images. Every page, advertisement, cover and fold-out has been included, with rich indexing enabling you to find images by garment type, designer and brand names. The Vogue Archive preserves the work of the world's greatest fashion designers, stylists and photographers and is a unique record of American and international fashion, culture and society from the dawn of the modern era to the present day. [added January 2012]

    Databases added in 2011:

    Credo Reference
    Credo Reference is a vast, online reference library, providing access to the full text of hundreds of highly regarded titles. [added December 2011]

    Women and Social Movements, International - 1840 to present
    Women and Social Movements, International is a landmark collection of primary materials. Through the writings of women activists, their personal letters and diaries, and the proceedings of conferences at which pivotal decisions were made, this collection lets you see how women’s social movements shaped much of the events and attitudes that have defined modern life. [added December 2011]

    TeachingBooks.net
    TeachingBooks.net is an easy-to-use website that adds a multimedia dimension to the reading experiences of children's and young adult books. The online database is developed and maintained to include thousands of resources about books used in the K-12 environment. [added December 2011]

    eStatement Studies
    eStatement Studies is the online version of Annual Statement Studies, and it is the only source of composite performance metrics derived directly from the financial statements of financial institutions' borrowers and prospects. These financial statements come directly to RMA from member institutions, which get their data straight from their customers. [added December 2011]

    Oxford Medicine Online (select titles)
    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. [added December 2011]

    American History in Video
    American History in Video provides the largest and richest collection of video available online for the study of American history. The collection allows students and researchers to analyze historical events, and their presentation over time, through commercial and governmental newsreels, archival footage, public affairs footage, and important documentaries. [added November 2011]

    Area Studies Video Online
    Area Studies Video Online covers Middle Eastern studies, Latin American, African, Eastern European, Asian, and other global communities. The collection includes films focused on cultural, political, and socioeconomic issues and provides an interdisciplinary resource for every region of the world. [added November 2011]

    Art and Architecture in Video Online
    Art and Architecture Video Online will grow to be the largest streaming video resource of its kind. The collection includes biographies, profiles of contemporary artists and architects, interviews, surveys of art history, aesthetics, theory, and criticism. [added November 2011]

    Business and Economics Video Online
    Business and Economics Video Online focuses on the study, analysis, and application of commerce in all of its dimensions. Included are case studies, documentaries, interviews, biographies, lectures, and instructional videos. [added November 2011]

    Counseling and Therapy in Video
    Counseling and Therapy in Video provides the largest and richest online collection of video available for the study of social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling. [added November 2011]

    Criminal Justice and Law in Video
    Criminal Justice and Law in Video contains hundreds of documentaries, investigative reports, interviews, instructional videos, and primary footage. Key themes covered in the collection include Administration of Justice, Criminological Theory, Law Adjudication, and Law Enforcement. [added November 2011]

    Ethnic Studies Video Online
    Ethnic Studies Video Online provides a collection of films documenting the struggles and triumphs of underrepresented, indigenous, and immigrant communities. Covering Native American Studies, Chicano Studies, African American Studies, and examinations of other racially marginalized communities, the films present issues of social justice, racial and socioeconomic inequalities, and the groups’ contributions to history, culture, and society. [added November 2011]

    Ethnographic Video Online
    Ethnographic Video Online provides the largest, most comprehensive resource for the study of human culture and behavior. The collection covers every region of the world and features the work of many of the most influential documentary filmmakers of the 20th century, including interviews, previously unreleased raw footage, field notes, study guides, and more. [added November 2011]

    Health and Healthcare in Video
    Health and Healthcare in Video defines and explores today’s latest medical progress in health and wellness issues-- with hundreds of premium documentaries, profiles, reports, and interviews. [added November 2011]

    Humanities Video Online
    Humanities Video Online provides a multidisciplinary collection of films with a broad range of titles in the Humanities and Social Sciences. [added November 2011]

    Opera in Video
    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. [added November 2011]

    Philosophy and Religious Studies in Video
    Philosophy and Religious Studies in Video delivers hundreds of films documenting philosophical and religious thought and how it shapes human behavior today. The most authoritative video collection of its kind, the database includes carefully selected documentaries, debates, personal interviews, biographies, and other primary source footage. [added November 2011]

    Politics and Current Affairs Video Online
    Politics and Current Affairs Video Online is a unique streaming video resource featuring a collection of issue-based documentaries from around the world. Covering Immigration and Border Studies, Middle East Studies, Urban Studies, Political Science, Globalization, and Human Rights, the films focus on the key issues and events of recent global history. [added November 2011]

    Psychology Video Online
    Psychology Video Online provides key films in the discipline of Psychology. The collection provides documentaries, interviews, case studies, and psychological experiments. Topics covered include addiction, group psychol­ogy, feminist psychology, family psychology, children & adolescent psychology, depres­sion, obsessive compulsive disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder. [added November 2011]

    Science Video Online
    Science Video Online delivers a comprehensive streaming video resource for the study of Scientific disciplines. The collection of films will cover Environmental Studies, Natural History, and the Physical and Biological Sciences-- including coverage of Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geology, Oceanography, Ecology, Astronomy, and Geography. [added November 2011]

    Women’s and Gender Studies Video Online
    Women's and Gender Studies Video Online provides films covering the study of gender, feminism, women’s history, media studies, and politics. The collection addresses issues of social justice, gender/sexual identity, gay and lesbian studies, and provides insight into the contributions of women to history, culture, and society. [added November 2011]

    World History in Video
    World History in Video is a wide-ranging collection of critically acclaimed documentaries that allow students and researchers to explore human history from the earliest civilizations to the late twentieth century. The video content offered here is truly global in scope, covering Africa and the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Oceania. [added November 2011]

    World Languages and Literature in Video
    World Languages and Literature in Video provides a growing collection of documentary films and adaptations covering the leading figures in world literature. Selections cover studies of languages, cultures, and literary traditions— including French, Spanish, German, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, and Latin America. [added November 2011]

    Salem Literature
    Salem Literature is an online database that includes the complete content of printed reference sets. The reference set, Magill's Literary Annual, may be searched and accessed in this database. Coverage includes 1977-2011 and the Cumulative Author Index and Title Index. [added October 2011]

    F1000: Faculty of 1000
    F1000 draws on the expertise of leading scientists and clinical researchers (F1000's Faculty Members) who together cover the field's top peer-reviewed journals, as well as presentations at leading conferences. These experts not only select and rate the research but also explain why the work is important.  [added October 2011]

    Nursing Education in Video
    Nursing Education in Video is a unique online collection of videos created specifically for the education and training of nurses, nursing assistants, and other healthcare workers. [added August 2011]

    Natural Standard
    Natural Standard was founded by healthcare providers and researchers to provide high-quality, evidence-based information about complementary and alternative therapies. Grades reflect the level of available scientific data for or against the use of each therapy for a specific medical condition. [added April 2011]

    Education in Video
    Education in Video is the first online collection of streaming video developed specifically for training and developing teachers. The collection contains teaching demonstrations, lectures, documentaries, and primary-source footage of students and teachers in actual classrooms. [added April 2011]

    Contemporary World Music
    Contemporary World Music delivers the sounds of all regions from every continent. The database contains important genres such as reggae, worldbeat, neo-traditional, world fusion, Balkanic jazz, African film, Bollywood, Arab swing and jazz, and other genres such as traditional music - Indian classical, fado, flamenco, klezmer, zydeco, gospel, gagaku, and more. [added April 2011]

    Salem Health
    Salem Health is an online database that includes the complete content of printed reference sets. The reference set, Salem Health: Genetics & Inherited Diseases, may be searched and accessed in this database.  [added February 2011]

    Databases added in 2010:

    Women's Wear Daily (WWD) Online
    WWD is the fashion industry's daily news source covering business issues, fashion trends, retailing developments, international ready-to-wear, couture presentations, and market overviews. Access is available from 1994 to present. The maximum number of users for this database is two. [added October 2010]

    European Views of the Amercias: 1493-1750
    A comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750. It covers the history of European exploration as well as portrayals of native American peoples. [added October 2010]

    Breast Cancer Searchable Information Center
    Features a range of authoritative fact sheets, posters, and other materials from government agencies such as the National Cancer Institute, National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, United States Food and Drug Administration, Office of Women's Health, and other authoritative sources. [added October 2010]

    INSIGHT & Digitalfire Reference Database
    INSIGHT & Digitalfire Reference Database contains a calculation tool that can be used to learn and harness the power of ceramic chemistry and a materials-centric knowledgebase with information on formulating, adjusting, and troubleshooting traditional ceramic bodies and glazes. [added September 2010]

    Berg Fashion Library
    The Berg Fashion Library is a unique online portal which offers fully cross-searchable access to an expanding range of Berg content collections – including the Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion online, e-books, reference works, images, and much more. [added August 2010]

    Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism
    The Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism is an indispensable resource for scholars and students of literary theory and discourse. Compiled by specialists from around the world, the guide presents a comprehensive historical survey of the field's most important figures, schools, and movements and is updated annually. [added June 2010]

    EThOS: Electronic Theses Online Service
    EThOS makes UK theses (e and paper based) available via a 'one-stop-shop' by harvesting e-theses from institutional repositories and digitizing paper theses on-demand from researchers. The British Library, in collaboration with many UK universities and other associations, aims to provide theses produced by the UK higher education system on an open access model to all researchers and others requiring information. [added June 2010]

    Cabell’s Directories of Publishing Opportunities (School of Management)
    Directories of publishing opportunities in accounting, economics, finance, management and marketing. Each journal entry includes submission guidelines, review and contact information. [added April 2010]

    Salem History
    Salem History is an online database that includes the complete content of printed reference sets. The reference sets, Milestone Documents in American History, Milestone Documents of American LeadersMilestone Documents in African American History, Fifties in America, Sixties in America, Seventies in America, Eighties in America, and Nineties in America, may be searched and accessed in this database. Milestone Documents in American History, Milestone Documents in African American History and Milestone Documents of American Leaders combine primary source documents with expert analysis and commentary. These sets are part of Salem's history series. [added February 2010]

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