Monmouth College Hewes Library databases

All databases

Life sciences databases

  • AccessScience
    Online version of McGraw-Hill's Encyclopedia of Science & Technology (20 print volumes; find it in the Reference Collection at REF Q 121. M3 2002), plus several other reference and web resources. Off-campus access.
  • ACS Publications
    Full-text access to over 35 ACS chemistry-related publications. Title list.
  • AGRICOLA
    Indexes materials relating to all aspects of agriculture. Coverage: since 1970. Updated monthly. Title list; Off-campus access.
  • Chemical Abstracts [password required; contact Dr. Kieft at x2369]
    Indexes and abstracts the world's chemical publications using the STN search service. For access and more information, contact Dr. Kieft in the Chemistry Department at x2369.
  • GEOBASE
    Indexes worldwide literature on geology, geography and ecology. Coverage: since 1980. Updated monthly. Title list; off-campus access.
  • GreenFile

  • Indexes and abstracts over 35 years of publications relating to environmental concerns. Full text for some articles is available.
  • Health Source: Consumer Edition
    Over 130 full-text consumer health magazines focusing on the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Updated daily. Title list; off-campus access.
  • Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
    Indexes 850 periodicals in nursing, clinical medicine and general health. 450 titles are peer-reviewed and either full-text or full-image. Coverage: back to 1975 for some titles. Title list; off-campus access.
  • JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association) [password required; contact a librarian at x2301]
    Full text of the Journal of the American Medical Association (and associated archives publications), a premiere publication addressing issues in health and medicine. Title list; off-campus access.
  • Liebert Online
    Over 30,000 full-text papers from more than 60 journals focusing on biotechnology, biomedical research/life sciences, clinical medicine and surgery, law, philanthropy, and enviromental science and sustainability.
  • MEDLINE [FirstSearch]
    Indexes 3,500 international medical journals. Originated at the National Library of Medicine. Coverage: since 1965. Updated quarterly. Off-campus access.
  • MEDLINE PLUS [NLM]
    Indexes 3,500 international medical journals. Originated at and maintained by the National Library of Medicine. Coverage: since 1965. Updated monthly. This product is freely available online.
  • PsycARTICLES
    Provides 35,000+ full-text articles from 49 scholarly journals focusing on general, specialized, basic, applied, clinical, and theoretical research in the psychological sciences. Coverage: since 1988. Off-campus access.
  • PsycINFO (1887- )
    Indexes the contents of 1,400+ journals, book chapters, dissertations, and reports in psychology and related disciplines. Coverage: since 1887. Updated monthly. Off-campus access.
  • Scientific American Archive Online
    Provides full text and graphics of every Scientific American issue since 1993: 4,000+ articles in all. Off-campus access.

Assistance

If you would like assistance in choosing a database above, or if you are experiencing problems accessing or using any of the databases, please contact the Reference Desk at (309) 457-2301.

Off-campus access

Many of the above databases provide off-campus access. Monmouth College students, faculty and staff may obtain login / password information by contacting the Reference Desk at (309) 457-2301.

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