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The gold standard when it comes to business research databases. ABI/INFORM Global massive content set - which includes important full‐text journals and much sought‐after titles from the business press as well as key trade publications, dissertations, conference proceedings, and market reports - will help today’s researchers resolve tomorrow’s problems.
Citations and some full-text articles from scholarly journals and general periodicals on a variety of subjects.
Academic Search Ultimate offers access to resources cited in key subject indexes. The combination of academic journals, magazines, periodicals, reports, books and videos meets the needs of scholars in virtually every discipline.
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Alexander Street Press's Academic Video Online delivers over 70,000 titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more. Academic Video Online includes a variety of video material available with curricular relevance: documentaries, interviews, feature films, performances, news programs and newsreels, and demonstrations. Patrons will find thousands of award-winning films, including Academy®, Emmy®, and Peabody® winners.
Developed by dedicated instructors and students of American history, our databases contain the rich, comprehensive material found in leading historic periodicals and books. Eyewitness accounts of historical events, vivid descriptions of daily life, editorial observations, commerce as seen through advertisements, and genealogical records are available in a user-friendly online environment.
Provides medical students with a variety of resources needed to excel in basic science studies and clerkships; helps residents, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with instant access to videos, self-assessment, and leading medical textbooks that facilitate decision-making at the point-of-care
Contains leading pharmacy textbooks, NAPLEX review questions, a multimedia library, drug therapy cases, and more.
Works published by the Association of Computing Machinery, including journals, newsletters, transactions, and proceedings and interview transcripts (1985-present).
An account must be created with a valid Loyola or Notre Dame email for use.
Company profiles, rankings, and financials for the world's 50 largest advertising companies and top 100 U.S. media companies. Includes ad spending and brand, agency, and executive profiles for 100 leading U.S. advertisers. Digital marketing data and global media spending by country is also available for more than 98 markets.
This enormous collection of African American newspapers contains a wealth of information about cultural life and history during the 1800s and is rich with first-hand reports of the major events and issues of the day, including the Mexican War, Presidential and Congressional addresses, Congressional abstracts, business and commodity markets, the humanities, world travel and religion.
Publications included: The Canadian Observer, The Christian Recorder; The Colored American; Frederick Douglass’ Paper; The Freedmen’s Record; Frederick Douglass Monthly; Freedom’s Journal; The National Era; The Negro Business League Herald; The North Star; Provincial Freeman; Weekly Advocate.
  • Open Access
References to books, media, reports, & articles in agriculture & related disciplines. Links to some full-text documents.
ALT HealthWatch is a full-text alternative health research database focused on complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. It offers the latest information about the evolving practice of holistic medicine and therapies.
Now known as World Heritage Sites: AFRICA. Please go to "W" in the Database A-Z list to access World Heritage Sites: AFRICA.
Online digital library of scholarly resources from and about Africa.
Online library of thousands of digitized documents and other primary sources related to independence movements of southern African nations.
Citations & abstracts of sources on the history of the U.S. & Canada from prehistory to the present.
  • Open Access
A joint effort between The Library of Congress and WGBH in Boston, the American Archive of Public Broadcasting aims to preserve for posterity the most significant public television and radio programs of the past 60 years. The first phase of this long-range project was completed in late 2016, and included the creation of this online archive of over 7,000 historic public radio and television programs available for streaming, with more content added as the project continue. Data records for items not yet digitized are also available for review.
Author, title and publication access to 30 journals from the American Chemical Society (1996-present).
American Historical Periodicals from the American Antiquarian Society provides a history of the American people and a testament to the growth of the nation from the colonial period through to the twentieth century. The periodicals focused on American concerns and were predominantly published in the United States or Canada, though some were published overseas by Americans living abroad. The collection offers multiple perspectives on the thought, culture, and society of North America through the eyes of those who lived it, showing how history affected citizens from all walks of life.
Nearly 200 years of Indigenous print journalism from the US and Canada. With newspapers representing a huge variety in publisher, audience and era, discover how events were reported by and for Indigenous communities.
American magazines and journals from 1741, including over 1,100 periodicals ranging from America's first scientific journal, Medical Repository, to popular magazines like Vanity Fair and Ladies' Home Journal.
Anatomy.Tv’s Communications Disorder Package is an innovative and medically accurate interactive 3D atlas and clinical reference, making the perfect learning and teaching resource for communication disorder educators, students, and practitioners. This package contains four highly detailed and medically accurate titles which will provide you with everything you need to teach, learn, and practice.
  • Open Access
Maps the location of archives around the world, and connects to the online holdings records of many archives' primary source material - historical documents, personal papers, family histories, and more.
The Archives of Sexuality and Gender program provides a robust and significant collection of primary sources for the historical study of sex, sexuality, and gender. With material dating back to the sixteenth century, researchers and scholars can examine how sexual norms have changed over time, health and hygiene, the development of sex education, the rise of sexology, changing gender roles, social movements and activism, erotica, and many other interesting topical areas. This growing archival program offers rich research opportunities across a wide span of human history.
ArchivesSpace is a database for locating university records and manuscript collections held by Loyola Notre Dame Library in Archives and Special Collections. Searching ArchivesSpace allows you to search across descriptive guides to collections held by the library for materials to support your research.

Art Full Text is a foundational art research database providing full-text art journals and books. It covers fine, decorative and commercial art, as well as photography, film and architecture. Beyond art studies, Art Full Text supports those engaged in a multitude of related fields including women's studies, media studies, cultural studies, and history.

Full-text online collections of French Literature. Access to Diderot and d'Alembert's Encyclopdie, French bibliographies and much more.
Digital library of art images and descriptive information as well as the software tools to enable use of the collections. Initial content of 300,000 images covering art, architecture and archeology.
Two series providing access to more than 29,000 titles focused on religion and theology, dating mostly from 1850 through 1922.
Citations and some full-text of sources in biblical studies, world religions, & religious perspectives on social issues.

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The Baltimore Afro-American is the longest-running African-American family-owned newspaper in the United States. This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and coverage of the politics, society and events from 1893-1988.

Baltimore news coverage, including politics, business, entertainment, food, and events.
Account creation must be made using a Loyola or Notre Dame email address. 
Please read all terms and conditions carefully before agreeing. For security purposes, accounts are reset on January 1 of each year and require reverification for continued access.

This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events around Baltimore during 1873-1992.
Full-text of the newspaper (1990-present).
BibleWorks (In-Library Use Only)
Software is installed on 5 computers located on the main floor of the library near our St. John's Bible display. Staff at the Help Desk can assist you in locating these computers.
BibleWorks is a tightly integrated collection of Bible software tools designed specifically for scholarly analysis of the Bible text. More than a mere Bible search engine, BibleWorks comes with a variety of Bible search tools, lexicons, dictionaries, and morphology analysis resources. For all levels of users, it is suitable for Bible study, sermon preparation, and detailed Bible research.
  • Open Access
References to articles, books, conference proceedings, dissertations, & exhibition catalogs on European & American art from late antiquity - present (1973-present).
  • Open Access
An extensive list of articles from archived digital issues in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, spanning a wide range of topics from literature and music to politics and activism.
Company & industry information, rankings, investment reports & references to articles in business periodicals.
Upgraded and Expanded Content!
Citations, abstracts, and some full-text articles on management, economics, accounting, and international business. Includes company and industry resources, such as trade magazines, newspapers, and Marketline reports.

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Curated list of over 11,000 academic journals spanning 18 disciplines guides researchers and institutions in getting the most impact out of their research. Find trusted publications to improve submissions, fulfill funding requirements and protect yourself against academic fraud.
Authoritative histories of European, American and world politics, science, religion, and culture.
Contains 5,000 (2,500 English/2,500 Spanish) customizable documents addressing patient condition, treatment, laboratory tests, follow-up care, psychosocial issues, continuing health, and the most frequently administered drugs.
Users must create an individual account using their Loyola/Notre Dame email to access content.
Provides continuing education on research methods and data analysis (introductory to advanced level topics) for graduate students, faculty at various stages of their careers, and professionals
  • Open Access
Our site has thousands of newspaper pages, from different cities, over multiple years... and the collection is growing! Our collection is fully text searchable so do a search on anything that interests you and see it in the context of the newspapers' editorials, pictures, and advertisements.
This collection contains 24,821 issues comprising 546,247 pages.
The Center for Research Libraries (CRL) is a consortium of North American universities, colleges, and independent research libraries. The consortium acquires and preserves newspapers, journals, documents, archives, and other traditional and digital resources for research and teaching and makes them available to member institutions through interlibrary loan and electronic delivery.
Alternate Name(s) Previously RIA Academic Advantage Core Tax Library
Checkpoint Edge is a full-text tax research library. Includes United States Tax Reporter, tax cases, IRS material, State and Local Tax, news, and tax journals.

In order to gain access to Checkpoint Edge off-campus, you must first use the Checkpoint Registration to register your Loyola or Notre Dame email.

In order to have full functionality of Checkpoint Edge's tools such as folders and notifications, you must register for an account after you confirm your email. You do not need to register for an account to just search on Checkpoint Edge. Create an account with your Loyola or Notre Dame email on the Account Registration page page. Once you have created an account, you will be sent an email with login instructions. Please note, all accounts will automatically expire on July 31st and December 31st. When your account expires, you will need to reregister for an account.
The Chicago Manual of Style Online is the guide to Chicago style, usage, and grammar in an accessible online format.
Christian Science Monitor from 1980-present.
Source of news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators.
References to and full text of sources in nursing and allied health disciplines, such as diet, nutrition, physical and occupational therapies. (1982-present).
Contains news articles, eye-witness accounts and official reports of battles and events, editorials, advertisements and biographies gleaned from over 2,500 issues of The New York Herald, The Charleston Mercury and the Richmond Enquirer, published between November 1, 1860 and April 15, 1865. Coverage begins with the events preceding the outbreak of war at Fort Sumter, continues through the surrender at Appomattox and concludes with the assassination and funeral of Abraham Lincoln.
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This site features articles, lectures, and practical demonstrations by Heiner Fruehauf, PhD, LAc, Founding Professor of the College of Classical Chinese Medicine at the National University of Natural Medicine and a group of like-minded scholars in China and the West who are committed to transmit the time-honoured science of Eastern medicine as a highly sophisticated and deeply spiritual art form.
  • Open Access
An extensive list of articles from archived digital issues to highlight the climate crisis, spanning a wide range of topics from climate activism and politics to agriculture and conservation.
Drug compendium to fulfill the drug reference requirements for licensed pharmacies and to determine the appropriate use of drugs and biologics for cancer patients.

Note:For full access, first register for an account. Then, send an e-mail to lndltechhelp@loyola.edu indicating that you have registered and require a link for full access.
Contains detailed, structured reviews by groups of experts in over 40 clinical specialties who authoritatively review hundreds of studies on topics in their specialty, select those that meet strict EBM criteria, and perform "meta-analyses" when possible on all the included studies.
References to articles, books, dissertations, experts, and web sites in speech-language pathology and audiology (Dates vary with some sources going back to the late 70s early 80s).
Full text of over 500 journals in communication, mass media, and other closely-related fields.
The eBooks in this collection cover a variety of topics related to research in the computer sciences. Just some of the topics include data mining, ontology, privacy, simulation, optimization classification, and usability machine learning security.
Entries contain summaries of countries around the world, including demographic, historical, cultural, economic, religious, and political information.
CQ Press Library - the place to search or browse resources on American government, current affairs, history, politics, public policy, and data analysis for the social sciences.
Founded in 1923 as Editorial Research Reports, CQ Researcher is noted for its award-winning in-depth, unbiased coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the economy. Reports are published online 44 times a year by CQ Press, an imprint of SAGE Publications.
Credo is an easy-to-use tool for starting research. Gather background information on your topic from hundreds of full-text general and subject-specific reference titles, as well as 500,000+ images and audio files and over 1,000 videos.
This bibliographic database provides records selected from the most notable sources in the criminal justice field. It covers journals from around the world, reflecting the increasing globalization of criminology studies.

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Available through Mergent Archives. Access them by selecting "Search Mergent Archives" at the upper right the page.
Now known as Sage Data!
Explore a vast collection of U.S. and international statistics in Data Planet. With this dynamic tool, you can scan and search the contents of billions of datasets, compare and contrast variables of interest, and create customized views in tables, maps, rankings, and charts. Sources include public, private/commercial, and nongovernmental organizations.
Declassified government documents from the National Security Archive on US foreign and military policy since 1945. To date the DNSA includes 20 collections on topics such as Afghanistan, Iran and the Cuban Missile Crisis.
  • Open Access
DPLA contains a rich variety of photographs, books, maps, news footage, oral histories, personal letters, museum objects, artwork, government documents, and more, all immediately available in digital format. The cultural institutions participating in DPLA represent the richness and diversity of America itself, from the smallest local history museum to our nation’s largest cultural institutions.
  • Open Access
The Directory of Open Access eBooks (DOAB) is a freely accessible index of academic eBooks. Titles are submitted directly from publishers for inclusion into the DOAB.
  • Open Access
Access to over 2,000 quality-controlled scientific and scholarly journals.
Disability in the Modern World: History of a Social Movement is a landmark online collection that fills the gap, with a comprehensive and international set of resources to enrich study in a wide range of disciplines from media studies to philosophy.
Includes doctoral dissertations and master's theses back to 1997 or earlier, and citations and abstracts back to 1985.
Located within the Psychiatry Online database.
Dynamed Plus is a point-of-care reference resource useful for our Nursing and Pharmacology students. Founded with a mission of providing the most useful information to healthcare professionals at the point-of-care. Thus DynaMed looked to the community and was developed with the help of clinicians to synthesize evidence and give easy-to-digest analysis for thousands of topics.

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Digital Library of the first 125,000 books printed in English from 1475-1700.
eBook Central is an interactive eBook database that covers all academic subject areas. The collection currently includes more than 100,000 titles from more than 220 academic, scientific, medical and professional publishers.
The Comprehensive eBook Collection combines EBSCO’s Academic, Business, Engineering, History, and Religion eBook collections allowing you to discover over 200,000 eBooks.
Citations to world economic literature (1969-pres.)
600 journals in education and related fields (mostly full-text, coverage varies from 1988-present).
Searchable full-text access to works published in Great Britain from 1701-1800. Based on the English Short Title Catalog, this digital library now covers works in history, geography, literature, social sciences, fine arts and religion.
Online encyclopedias covering a wide variety of subjects.
Citations to education journal articles & non-journal resources including theses, dissertations, & reports (1966-present). Note: Many ERIC documents are currently unavailable. Try locating the author (or authoring institution) of the document online, or consult a librarian.
Search for the most influential scholarship in a specific field available in the Web of Science Core Collection.
A current resource of full-text newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic and minority press, providing researchers access to essential, often overlooked perspectives. These resources present an unmatched, comprehensive, full-text collection of more than 2.5 million articles from over 340 publications.
Nineteenth-Century Collections Online: Europe and Africa, Colonialism and Culture delivers monographs, manuscripts, and newspaper accounts covering issues of economics, world politics, and international strategy to support research in this interdisciplinary area of study of Europe and Africa.
Additionally, this collection includes the features that scholars require -- such as detailed subject indexing and metadata, textual analysis tools, personalized user accounts, and more.
This authoritative bibliography contains more than 32,000 records written between 1493-1750 from European authors about the Americas. A wide range of subjects are covered including the history of European exploration, portrayals of native American peoples, Jesuits (and other religious orders) in America and the American Slave trade.
The records of the Board of Foreign Missions provide information on social conditions in Greater Syria (and Lebanon) and on efforts to spread the gospel during the nineteenth century. Documenting the churchs educational, evangelical, and medical work, these are records mainly of incoming correspondence from the mission field and outgoing correspondence from the Board headquarters.

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Provides information on drugs, drug interactions, natural medicines and drug news updates, and also contains handouts for patient education, counseling, and drug therapy management.
Resource for researchers of film and television, providing a comprehensive collection of full text from scholarly and popular sources, and spanning the entire spectrum of film and television studies.
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Contains video clips and full-length videos, covering subjects in Business & Economics, Health & Medicine, Humanities & Social Sciences, Science & Mathematics, and Archival Films & Newsreels.
Access to the Financial Times Website for users affiliated with Loyola University Maryland.
An account must be created for first time use. Please read all terms and conditions carefully before agreeing.
Access to the Financial Times Website for users affiliated with Notre Dame of Maryland University.
An account must be created for first time use. Please read all terms and conditions carefully before agreeing.
Citations to proceedings, books and journal articles, including some full-text, on a wide range of subjects from 47 databases.
Access leading digital magazines on your browser or mobile device with Flipster, the digital magazine newsstand from EBSCO.This will be a 1 year pilot program. Please reach out to our reference staff for any assistance needed.
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Extensive full-text database designed to support the research needs of the food industry. It provides hundreds of full-text journals, monographs, magazines and trade publications, plus a wealth of food industry and market reports. Subjects include food processing, safety, service, shipping and innovation.

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Previously Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL)
Full access to encyclopedias on religion, world biography, countries and cultures, education, American history and foreign policy, public health, aging, law, business and multiculturalism.
Provides a search of scholarly literature across many disciplines and sources, including theses, books, abstracts and articles.
Has scholarly, government and general-interest titles covering human impact on the environment, including global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, and recycling. It indexes and abstracts over 290,000 records, and provides Open Access full text for more than 4,600 records.
Spanning more than four hundred years, The Guatemala Collection: Government and Church Documents for Sacatepquez (1587-1991) concentrates primarily on the national era, particularly 1824-1948. The vast majority of the documentscorrespondence, annual reports, statistics, letters, litigationfound within The Guatemala Collection are copies from the Archivo General de Centroamrica and the Archivo Histrico Arquidiocesano Francisco de Paula Garca Pelez (formerly known as Archivo Eclesistico de Guatemala) in Guatemala City. In recent years, the latter has seldom been opened to the public. Colonial documents mainly come from the Archivo General de Indias in Seville, Spain. A few of the documents and transcripts come from the Centro de Investigaciones Regionales de Mesoamrica (CIRMA) in Antigua. In general, the documents are organized by place, theme, and chronology
Now located in HeinOnline. Please go to "H" in the Database A-Z list to access HeinOnline.The Gun Regulation and Legislation in America database brings together more than 550 titles dealing with gun regulation and legislation. Included are periodicals, key compiled federal legislative histories, relevant congressional hearings, CRS Reports, Supreme Court briefs, and more. Links an extensive bibliography and a balanced selection of external resources to further research this subject are also provided. Research the National Firearms Act, the United States v. Miller and District of Columbia v. Heller decisions, and other key aspects of this subject.

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  • Open Access
HathiTrust is a global partnership of major research institutions and libraries working to ensure that the cultural record is preserved and accessible long into the future. The free database contains complete and partial digitized books and other materials from around the world, going back hundreds of years. Users are able to view open access and non-copyrighted material with limited download capabilities.
Citations for various measurement instruments, such as questionnaires, or rating scales, in the health or psychosocial science fields (1985-present).
Citations & some full-text articles form journals in many medical disciplines, especially nursing and allied health.
With more historical content than any other database, HeinOnline provides access to 300+ years of information on political development and the complete history of the creation of government and legal systems around the world.

Unveil the history of America with the U.S. Congressional Serial Set, equipped with unique tools to help users quickly locate specific content.

HeinOnline Academic also includes Fastcase, a leading next-generation legal research service that features powerful “best-case-first” tools that make research faster than ever. This service provides subscribers access to a wide array of case law at the federal and state levels and enables users to access the full text of cases through their HeinOnline subscription without the hassle of using multiple research databases.
References to articles, books and dissertations on world history from 1450-present (excluding the U.S. & Canada).
Available online through the Loyola/Notre Dame Library, Historical Statistics of the United States is a compendium of statistics from over 1000 sources. Last updated in 1975, HSAS has been expanded to include over 37,000 data series and new topics, among them slavery, American Indians, and poverty.
The most effective way to search all of your Accessible Archives modules is to use the History Commons home page.
Developed by dedicated instructors and students of American history, our databases contain the rich, comprehensive material found in leading historic periodicals and books. Eyewitness accounts of historical events, vivid descriptions of daily life, editorial observations, commerce as seen through advertisements, and genealogical records are available in a user-friendly online environment.
This resource covers the fascinating subject of feminism over the long nineteenth century (1776–1928). It contains an extensive range of primary and secondary resources, including full books, selected chapters, and journal articles, as well as new thematic essays, and subject introductions
  • Open Access
Access to homeland security related U.S. policy documents, presidential directives, and national strategy documents as well as resources from universities, organizations, and local and state agencies.
This full-text database is a trusted and unique resource for information covering all areas of hospitality and tourism. In addition to full-text journals, it provides magazines, company and country reports, books and newspapers. Sources are both domestic and international in range and scope.

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IGI Global delivers nearly 6000 DRM free full-text eBooks with subjects in Business & Management, Computer Science, Education, Environment and Agriculture, Government & Law, Science and Engineering, and more.
Articles and other documents in physics, engineering, computer science, information technology and manufacturing.
The Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), an international organization of colleges and universities which provide access to the world's largest archive of computerized social science data in the areas of political science, sociology, demography, economics, history, education, gerontology, criminal justice, public health, foreign policy, and law occurring in over 130 countries. Special archives on health and medical care, education, aging, criminal justice and substance abuse and mental health available.

Note: First-time registration is required for use. You must use your Loyola or Notre Dame email address for this account.

Contains citations to contents of over 500 journals, monographs, essay collections, conference proceedings and exhibition catalogues covering European art from late antiquity to the present, American art from the colonial era to the present, and global art since 1945.
  • Open Access
Search for free books, movies, images, software, music, and more. Also includes the WayBack machine, an archive of webpages that tracks changes to websites over time.
A comprehensive database of public opinion information, containing more than 600,000 questions and answers asked in the US since 1935 from every major survey organization. Includes access to the full datasets on archived surveys.
Secondary source material pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700), including citations for books, journal articles, dissertation abstracts, conference proceedings, festschriften, encyclopedias and exhibition catalogues.
Iter Italicum is a finding list of previously uncatalogued or incompletely catalogued Renaissance humanistic manuscripts found in libraries and collections around the world. It is a tool for any scholar working in the fields of classical, medieval and Renaissance studies.

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  • Open Access
The Jesuit Online Bibliography is a free, collaborative, multilingual, and fully searchable database of bibliographic records for scholarship in Jesuit Studies produced in the 21st century. This project provides the citations, abstracts, subject categories, and direct links to books, book chapters, journal articles, book reviews, and other works related to the study of Jesuit history, spirituality, educational heritage, and pedagogy.
Journal citation information, including most frequently cited, highest impact and largest journals in a field. Includes data from JCR Science Edition 2004-2009 and JCR Social Sciences Edition 2004-2009.
Scholarly journal articles in the social, general, & life sciences.
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Alternate Name(s) Global Plants
Global Plants is an essential resource for institutions supporting teaching and research in botany, ecology, and conservation studies. Consists of 66 sub-collections, showcasing hand-selected specimens that have been meticulously digitized by partner herbaria with generous support from the Mellon Foundation. This resource also features partner-contributed reference works and primary sources, such as collectors’ correspondence and diaries, illustrations, and photographs.

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Contains thousands of streaming films, documentaries and training videos in a variety of subject areas from producers such as PBS, Criterion Collection, California Newsreel, Media Education Foundation, and many others.
Online collection of theologian Karl Barths works. Includes the English translation and original German version of The Church Dogmatics. Also includes the first 45 volumes of Barth's Gesamtausgabe, which contains hundreds of letters, sermons, lectures, conversations, and academic writings, in addition to supplemental unpublished materials.

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Provides more than 50 fully searchable Latin American newspapers published in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Featuring titles from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela and elsewhere.
Provides point-of-care drug information from 13 clinical databases and 4 clinical applications. Databases include Lexi-Drugs, Pediatric Lexi-Drugs, and Geriatric Lexi-Drugs as well as Clinician's Guides to Diagnosis, Internal Medicine and Laboratory Medicine. Clinical Applications include drug interactions, tablet & capsule identification, medical calculations and patient advisory leaflets.
Lexis-Nexis Academic is now NexisUni. Please go to the "N" page on the Database A-Z list to access NexisUni.
About NexisUni: NexisUni includes resources formerly found in LexisNexis. Search for a topic or current event across all types of sources, including news articles, legal documents, and business sources. Browse by subjects, such as criminal justice or political science. Create an account to annotate sources, share with team members, and save sources to your individual profile.
Now located in HeinOnline. Please go to "H" in the Database A-Z list to access HeinOnline. This collection charts the gay rights movement in America, showing the civil rights codified into law in the 20th and 21st centuries, as well as the inequalities that still exist today.
LGBTQ+ Source (formerly LGBT Life with Full Text) is the definitive database for LGBT studies. It provides scholarly and popular LGBT publications in full text, plus historically important primary sources, including monographs, magazines and newspapers. It also includes a specialized LGBT thesaurus containing thousands of terms.
Introduces students to Catholic biblical interpretation, to key figures in the history of Catholic thought and to majors doctrines, themes, and events. Also features works on the interaction between Catholicism and modern science, and on the history of Catholic moral theology.
  • Open Access
The Library of Congress Digital Collections contain maps & photographs, letters, diaries, newspapers, recorded personal accounts of events, other sound recordings, and historic films.
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A range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders.
Indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings on librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more (mid-1960s-present).
References to sources on phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax & semantics (1973-present).
Critical analyses & biographies of authors.
Includes English translations of epic and lyric poetry; tragedy and comedy; history, travel, philosophy, and oratory and other documents of Greek and Latin Classical importance.

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A collection of digitized primary sources in American history from 1815-1926.
Scholarly journal articles, news, government documents, and more covering topics such as advanced plastics, the aluminum and ceramics industries, composites, metallurgy, polymers, and others. Coverage varies, going back to the mid-80s for some topics, the mid-90s for others.
Reviews of & citations to mathematics literature (1940-present).
Home to the world’s largest video-on-demand catalog in the classical music industry with over 3,000 concerts, operas, ballets, documentaries, master classes and jazz programs available to stream in HD.
Users may elect to create an individual account. Please be aware that personal data is collected related to video history, favorites, devices, and use of service.
Health & medical citations & abstracts (1990-present).
Full-text test descriptions & reviews from Buros Institute (1989-present).
Alternate Name(s) Hoovers
Mergent Intellect offers access to private and public U.S and international business data, industry news, facts and figures, executive contact information, the ability to access industry profiles and much more. Mergent Intellect also includes comprehensive data offerings of North American census data. This includes the latest census data by zip code, MSA or Industry. Content includes income per household, average house value, population breakdown and persons per household. Also take advantage of Mergent Intellect’s Job Search Solution feature to view opportunities and job listings.
Provides business and financial information for over 23,000 U.S. and international companies.
  • Open Access
The MERLOT collection consists of tens of thousands of discipline-specific learning materials such as animations, sample assignments and tests/quizzes, curated collections of websites or documents, sample online course curricula, open access journal articles and textbooks, tutorials, and sample syllabi.
A comprehensive database collection which contains resources on drug information, alternative therapies, emergency medicine and protocols, toxicological management, and patient care handouts. It is used to support clinical decision-making and high-quality patient care.
Middle English resources including the Middle English Dictionary, a HyperBibliography of Middle English prose and verse, and a collection of Middle English Prose and Verse, as well as links to other electronic resources.
Current news pertaining to all branches of the military, this database offers a thorough collection of military titles, trade publications and newsweeklies.
Mindscape Commons is the world’s first online resource for immersive and interactive content in mental health. It presents and documents nearly 200 VR experiences, as well as some serious games and apps, for teaching and research in counseling, social work, psychology, health sciences, and related programs. It’s also collaborative in nature, so faculty and researchers can create member profiles, upload their projects, and connect with others.
A first-of-its-kind sustainable framework for open-access monographs, all new MIT Press scholarly monographs, and edited collections, will be openly available on the MIT Press Direct e-book platform.
The MLA Directory of Periodicals provides detailed information on over 6,000 journals and book series that cover literature, literary theory, dramatic arts, folklore, language, linguistics, pedagogy, rhetoric and composition, and the history of printing and publishing. Articles published in works listed in the directory are indexed in the MLA International Bibliography.
Relied on by generations of writers, the MLA Handbook is the only official, authorized book on MLA format. The ninth edition builds on the MLA’s unique approach to documenting sources using a template of core elements—facts, common to most sources, like author, title, and publication date—that allows writers to cite any type of work, from books, e-books, and journal articles in databases to song lyrics, online images, YouTube videos, dissertations, and more. Emphasizing source evaluation as the cornerstone of citation, MLA style promotes the crucial skills of information and digital literacy.
References to sources on literature, language, linguistics, & folklore (1926-present).
Full access to ratings, reports and analyst research on over 20,000 securities, including mutual funds and stocks. Screen securities and build portfolios according to various criteria.

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The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) is a private, non-profit, and non-partisan organization that performs and disseminates economic research. This database provides full-text access to NBER Working Papers from November 1994 to present. These working papers are initial findings from NBER researchers and cover topics such as economic behavior and the economic effects of public policy.
Evidence-based resource that provides information on complementary and alternative medicines, including summaries on the safety, effectiveness, and adverse effects of natural medicines. It also allows users to check interactions between natural medicines and conventional drugs.
The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership. Click here to access full-text of The New York Times, including NYT Book Review and NYT Magazine, from 1980-present.
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time. The Historical New York Times with Index (1851-1993) provides search capability using subject terms and topics for focused and targeted results in combination with searchable full text, full page, and article-level images from the Historical New York Times.
Nexis Uni includes resources formerly found in LexisNexis. Search for a topic or current event across a variety of sources, including news articles, legal documents, and business sources. Browse by subjects, such as criminal justice or political science. Nexis Uni includes international news and newspapers and you can filter by country of publication.
The collocation of documents from across the long 19th century and throughout the world makes Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO) a valuable collection for academic libraries with a strong user base of humanities and social science scholars. Access includes the following-

  • Asia and the West: Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange

  • Europe and Africa: Commerce, Christianity, Civilization, and Conquest

This resource center for nurses contains Continuing Education Modules on 1300+ topics; information on diseases and conditions, drug information, best practice guidelines, and other topics; handouts designed for patient education; and more.

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Olifant is devoted to the promotion of the study of medieval epic literature in the Romance languages. The searchable archive of back issues covers vol 1 (1973) through Vol 22 (1998).
An all-encompassing database, OneSearch searches books and media from LNDL as well as newspaper, magazine and journal articles, business publications and more.
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The mission of Open Access Digital Theological Library (OADTL) is to curate high-quality content in religious studies and related disciplines from publisher websites, institutional repositories, scholarly societies, archives, and stable public domain collections.
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The Open Research Library (ORL) is planned to include all Open Access book content worldwide on one platform offering a seamless experience navigating more than 20,000 Open Access books. This vital infrastructure is slated to comprise the most comprehensive collection of peer-reviewed Open Access books accessible for everyone.
Full-text of many clinical peer-reviewed nursing journals.
Full-text of the Grove Dictionary of Art, which covers the visual arts from prehistory to the present, with additional new and updated material and links to images in museums and galleries. Also includes full text of the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, the Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and the Oxford Companion to Western Art.
The new Oxford Classical Dictionary transforms the critically acclaimed fourth edition of the text for the digital age. It offers a continuously updated and ever-expanding online resource for students and scholars alike. It brings the speed and flexibility of the digital world to the same high quality and authority that has always been the hallmark of the OCD.
Full-text online dictionary with quotations.
Online access to 159 Oxford journals on a range of topics from about 1998-present.
The gateway to Grove Music Online, with access to search The Oxford Dictionary of Music and The Oxford Companion to Music. An authoritative resource for music research with over 52,000 articles written by nearly 9,000 scholars charting the diverse history and cultures of music around the globe
Very Short Introductions are the perfect introduction to subjects you previously knew nothing about: from Climate to Consciousness, Game Theory to Ancient Warfare, Privacy to Islamic History, and Globalization to Literary Theory.

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Covers every published congress, symposium, conference, exposition, workshop and meeting received by The British Library Document Centre (1993-present).
The Patrologia Latina Database is an electronic version of the first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina, published between 1844 and 1855, and the four volumes of indexes published between 1862 and 1865. The Patrologia Latina comprises the works of the Church Fathers from Tertullian in 200 AD to the death of Pope Innocent III in 1216. The database contains the complete Patrologia Latina, including all prefatory material, original texts, critical apparatus and indexes. Migne's column numbers, essential references for scholars, are included.
Comprises content related to: “Benjamin Franklin’s Newspaper” (1728–1750), “The French & Indian War” (1751–1765), “The American Revolution” (1766–1783), and “The New Republic and Jeffersonian Democracy” (1784–1815). Includes articles, editorials, letters, news items, travel stories, classified ads, employment notices, lost and found goods and advertisements, covering the Western Hemisphere, from the Canadian Maritime Provinces through the West Indies and North and South America.
Citations & abstracts of sources in philosophy, ethics, logic, aesthetics, philosophy of law & religious education (1940-present).
A comprehensive index of philosophy, including journals, books, open access archives, pre-prints, and personal pages maintained by academics.
The PILOTS bibliographic database is produced at the headquarters of the National Center for PTSD in White River Junction, Vermont, and 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.
An online mapping and GIS tool with data on a wide variety of topics including demographics, real estate, health, jobs, and more. Create, save, download, customized maps and tables, or upload your own data to map.
Full-text research database covering political topics with a worldwide focus, including international relations, political theory and comparative politics
PrivCo contains business and financial information for over 165,000 major privately-held companies. Users can search for a specific company, investor, VC Fundings, M&A Deals, or PE Deals. Company profiles include contacts, industry classifications, and financial data. The Knowledge Bank includes articles and resources for understanding and researching private companies.

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OCLC index of worldwide conference proceedings (1993-present).
Full-text journals in literature, performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, & more.
One stop searching portal for all ProQuest Databases currently available through LNDL (with the exception of EBook Central) covering a wide range of disciplines. Available ProQuest Databases are also listed individually on the database list for more concentrated searching when needed.
This historical newspaper collections provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time. Newspapers included in this collection include: Baltimore Afro American (1893-1988); Baltimore Sun (1837-1992); New York Times (1851-2014); Washington Post (1887-2001); and Wall Street Journal (1889-2000).
Full-text from psychology & specialty journals (1988-present).
Contains chapters from over 1,000 books published by APA and other publishers. Includes most scholarly titles published by APA from 1953 - 2005 as well as more than 400 books of historical significance in psychology.
Web-based portal that includes DSM-5 and The American Journal of Psychiatry as well as other standard psychiatric reference works from American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.
References to sources in psychology & related fields (1887-present).
Health & medical information primarily from MEDLINE.

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Citations of articles on a variety of topics, from the Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature.
A comprehensive music bibliography providing broad and detailed coverage of music literature. It features citations, abstracts, and subject indexing.

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Hosting more than 5,800 titles, Sage Knowledge is home to a prestigious range of eBook and eReference content, including scholarly monographs, reference works, handbooks, series, and professional development titles. With a diverse and robust collection of titles Sage Knowledge is the ultimate social sciences digital library for students, researchers, and faculty.
Discipline-wide collection of global business cases from a variety of industries. Topics include Marketing, Operations Management, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, International Business, Human Resource Management.
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SAGE Campus supports the teaching and learning of skills and research methods through 280+ hours of structured online learning. Our online courses are self-paced and instructor-led, comprising an engaging mix of SAGE-quality content, video, interactives, and formative assessments. The topics cover critical skills and research methods for across all stages of academic study; navigating information, data literacy, research skills, data science skills, and getting published.
Sage Data is the largest single repository of harmonized and structured statistical data available to libraries. This dynamic tool allows users to easily scan and search the contents of billions of datasets, compare and contrast variables of interest, and create customized views in tables, maps, rankings, and charts. These vast amounts of data are easy to find through a single point of access and easy to analyze with robust search, visualization, and analysis tools.
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Sage Explorer delivers an expansive collection to support every stage of social science research and learning directly to your library all with unlimited access. Equip your faculty, students, and researchers with a digital collection of over 30,000 cases, videos, datasets, books, courses, and more. The cross-disciplinary nature of Sage Explorer ensures faculty and students will have vast and varied content available to enhance their teaching and research.
Full-text access to more than 485 scientific, business and humanities journals, including those of more than 245 learned societies and institutions.
Start your research with authoritative encyclopedias and handbooks in the social and behavioral sciences.
Supports research at all levels by providing material to guide users through every step of the research process. Nearly everyone at a university is involved in research, from students learning how to conduct research to faculty conducting research for publication to librarians delivering research skills training and doing research on the efficacy of library services.
Develop the vital skills necessary to succeed in your academic and professional careers.
This new interactive digital resource features both academic and practitioner experts in a library of flexible learning tracks across five in-demand categories. Supporting a wide range of courses, SAGE Skills: Business offers students a self-guided journey to gain the career-ready skill sets essential for professional success.
More than 850 in-demand topics are covered across five modules:
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More than 1,100 topics across 10 comprehensive modules, this digital resource provides a flexible and engaging learning journey through interactive scenarios, self-assessments, downloadable exercises, videos, and more.
Sage Video streaming collections are developed in partnership with leading academics, societies and practitioners to deliver cutting-edge teaching and research-oriented video within the social, behavioral and health sciences. With 60%+ exclusive content, Sage Video provides unparalleled publishing expertise, disciplinary knowledge, and exposure to leading experts in the field while upholding the academic standard Sage is known for.
A LinkedData catalogue and digital repository established to facilitate the open sharing of data as one of the largest digital archives of scholastic Latin in the world. The SCTA catalogue comes with a public SPARQL endpoint and API that allow users to build client applications on top of the SCTA dataset. For example, the SCTA Reading Room is a separate application (LombardPress-Web) that uses the SCTA information and to offer users a chance to read and study the scholastic tradition.
Full-text to over 600 Elsevier journals in science, business, engineering and medicine (1995-present). Includes backfile of 43 psychology journals dating from 1936.
Elsevier prohibits the use of artificial intelligence in combination with this product.
A research tool providing chemical and related scientific information. In addition to patent and journal references, the database provides information on organic and inorganic compounds and sequences; chemical reactions; and chemical sources.
Note: First time registration is required for use. You must use your Loyola or Notre Dame email address for this account.
Collection of translations, editions, and commentaries of the world's cultural materials
Now located in HeinOnline. Please go to "H" in the Database A-Z list to access HeinOnline. Slavery in America and the World: History, Culture & Law brings together a multitude of essential legal materials, commentary, pamphlets and books on slavery in the United States and the English-speaking world. The collection includes every statute passed by every colony and state on slavery, every federal statute dealing with slavery, and all reported state and federal cases on slavery. Additional modern law reviews and commentary are added regularly.
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Access to nearly 3 million 2D and 3D digital items from the Smithsonian's collections. This includes images and data from across the Smithsonian’s 19 museums, nine research centers, libraries, archives, and the National Zoo.
Collection of databases including Linguistics and Language Behavior, Sociological Abstracts, Social Sciences Citation Index, and ERIC.
Abstracts and citations of journal articles, dissertations and book reviews in social work, human services, and related areas (1980-present).
SocINDEX with Full Text is a full-text research database covering sociology and related disciplines. It features hundreds of full-text journals and millions of records with subject headings from a sociological thesaurus. Journals covers a broad range of studies, including gender studies, criminal justice, social psychology, religion, racial studies and social work. Informative abstracts for core coverage journals dating as far back as 1895 are also available.
References to sources on the social & behavioral sciences (1963-present).
The Biomedical and Life Sciences eBook Collection brings together up-to-date resources from trusted authors working around the world in all aspects of life: from patterns of infectious transmission to processes responsible for the loss of biodiversity. Access to items published from 2018 - 2021.
The Springer Computer Sciences eBook Collection, anchored by the unparalleled Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series, offers the latest in cutting-edge research to prepare students and seasoned researchers alike for an impactful career in computer science.
Media/ad rates, data and contact information on consumer magazine, newspaper, out-of-home and interactive advertising sources.
The ProQuest Statistical Abstract of the United States is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States.
JSTOR Sustainability is a collection of journals, e-books, and research reports that provide multiple perspectives on environmental issues. The collection covers over 30 disciplines, including the Biological Sciences, Business & Economics, Ecology, Environmental Sciences, Law, Public Health, and Urban Studies. Users can perform a keyword search or browse topics and source types.
Swank Digital Campus provides streaming access to a variety of feature films and documentaries selected by faculty and assigned as part of course work. Films available through Swank can vary by academic year.

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Full-text access to over 175 journals in education and related fields (1997-present).
A complimentary research database for teachers, Teacher Reference Center (TRC) provides indexing and abstracts for more than 230 peer-reviewed journals.
Unlimited access to a 1,400+ video library. Teaching Channel's videos have been carefully vetted by education professionals to ensure they'll help you understand current trends, follow best teaching practices and help your students grow.
Produced by the Buros Institute of Mental Measurements, TIP is a bibliography of commercially available tests and it includes information on the test purpose, publisher, in-print status, price, test acronym, intended test population, administration times, publication date(s), and author(s).
Alternate Name(s) Baltimore Banner
Baltimore news coverage, including politics, business, entertainment, food, and events.
Account creation must be made using a Loyola or Notre Dame email address.
Please read all terms and conditions carefully before agreeing. For security purposes, accounts are reset on January 1 of each year and require reverification for continued access.
This database draws from Latin texts from the origin of the language to the 600s to form a monumental dictionary of the Latin language based upon each surviving instance of each Latin word.
Complete digital edition of The Times (London), with keyword searching and hit-term highlighting to retrieve facsimile images of either a specific article or a complete page. The entire newspaper is captured, with all articles, advertisements and illustrations/photos.
References to sources on chemicals, pharmaceuticals, pollutants, & related substances (1994-present).

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Source of information and advice on approximately 1,700 stocks, 90 industries, the stock market, and the economy.

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The Wall Street Journal is a U.S. business-focused, English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City. Click here to access Full-text of the Wall Street Journal published from 1986-present.
Access to the Wall Street Journal Website for users affiliated with Loyola University Maryland.
An account must be created for first time use. Please read all terms and conditions carefully before agreeing.
Access to the Wall Street Journal Website for users affiliated with Notre Dame of Maryland University.
An account must be created for first time use. Please read all terms and conditions carefully before agreeing.
The Wall Street Journal is a U.S. business-focused, English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City. This historical access provides researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable coverage of the business, economic, and political events from 1889-2000.
The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper. It is the largest newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States, and has a particular emphasis on national politics. This historical access allows researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events from 1887-2001.
The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper. It is the largest newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States, and has a particular emphasis on national politics. Click here to access Full-Text of this newspaper published from 1987-present.
Alternate Name(s) Science Citation Index, Social Science Citation Index, Arts & Humanities Citation Index
Cited reference searching, bibliographic information, and abstracts covering the humanities, sciences, and social sciences.
Campus Research provides an array of interconnected primary and analytical law content to help students get a more complete understanding of the issue they’re studying.
WBIS Online is the most comprehensive biographical database available, providing biographical information on over 6 Million people from the 8th century B.C. to the present. Included are 8.5 Million digital facsimile articles from biographical reference works.
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The World Christian Database provides comprehensive statistical information on global Christianity, other world religions, and Christian activities in all 237 countries. Extensive data are available on thousands of Christian denominations, ethnolinguistic people groups, cities, and provinces.
Formerly known as Aluka Cultural Heritage.
Online digital library of scholarly resources from and about Africa.
Annotated entries for books, articles, reviews, dissertations, theatrical productions, electronic media, and other scholarly and popular materials related to Shakespeare and published or produced between 1960 and 2010. Citations only.
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Catalog of books, web resources, and other material worldwide.

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Free tool to collect, manage, and cite sources.
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This site features articles, lectures, and practical demonstrations by Heiner Fruehauf, PhD, LAc, Founding Professor of the College of Classical Chinese Medicine at the National University of Natural Medicine and a group of like-minded scholars in China and the West who are committed to transmit the time-honoured science of Eastern medicine as a highly sophisticated and deeply spiritual art form.
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Extensive full-text database designed to support the research needs of the food industry. It provides hundreds of full-text journals, monographs, magazines and trade publications, plus a wealth of food industry and market reports. Subjects include food processing, safety, service, shipping and innovation.
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Alternate Name(s) Global Plants
Global Plants is an essential resource for institutions supporting teaching and research in botany, ecology, and conservation studies. Consists of 66 sub-collections, showcasing hand-selected specimens that have been meticulously digitized by partner herbaria with generous support from the Mellon Foundation. This resource also features partner-contributed reference works and primary sources, such as collectors’ correspondence and diaries, illustrations, and photographs.
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A range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders.
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SAGE Campus supports the teaching and learning of skills and research methods through 280+ hours of structured online learning. Our online courses are self-paced and instructor-led, comprising an engaging mix of SAGE-quality content, video, interactives, and formative assessments. The topics cover critical skills and research methods for across all stages of academic study; navigating information, data literacy, research skills, data science skills, and getting published.
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Sage Explorer delivers an expansive collection to support every stage of social science research and learning directly to your library all with unlimited access. Equip your faculty, students, and researchers with a digital collection of over 30,000 cases, videos, datasets, books, courses, and more. The cross-disciplinary nature of Sage Explorer ensures faculty and students will have vast and varied content available to enhance their teaching and research.
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More than 1,100 topics across 10 comprehensive modules, this digital resource provides a flexible and engaging learning journey through interactive scenarios, self-assessments, downloadable exercises, videos, and more.
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The World Christian Database provides comprehensive statistical information on global Christianity, other world religions, and Christian activities in all 237 countries. Extensive data are available on thousands of Christian denominations, ethnolinguistic people groups, cities, and provinces.
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