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Off campus access to resources tagged with a is through Moodle. At the bottom of your course list, click on Trocaire College Libraries. After you login to Moodle, you will not be prompted for usernames or passwords for individual databases.


Ebooks    

 

Dictionaries & Encyclopedias

 

Images

 

Research Databases

 

Database & Research Information

 

Locate a Specific Journal


Ebooks

 

ACLS Humanities E-Book (HEB) - a collection of high-quality books recommended and reviewed by scholars.

 

Books in Print - Professional Edition - This publication contains information on books, audio books, and videos that are currently in print or forthcoming.  

 

NetLibrary - see eBooks from EBSCOhost

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Nutrition Care Manual from the American Dietetic Association

 


Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

 

Credo Reference - This is an excellent place to begin your research on an unfamiliar topic. A unique feature allows you to continue your research in Trocaire's other library resources. Choose an article and then select a database from the Related Resources column on the left side of the page. (Illustration)  />

 

Encyclopedia Britannica Online Academic Edition  - online version of the respected Encyclopedia Britanica

 

Gale Virtual Reference Library - a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

 

Grolier Online Encyclopedia - includes the Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia, and New Book of Knowledge.

 

Historical Encyclopedia of American Business - Comprehensive coverage of all major historical aspects of American business and finance.

 


 

Image Databases

 

ImageQuest - This resource from Encyclopedia Britannica provides access to thousands of free images that can be inserted into academic assignments. Note: for educational use only.

 

SMART Imagebase: Scientific and Medical Art -  Download medical illustrations, videos, interactive tools, and monographs of anatomy, physiology, embryology, surgery, trauma, pathology, diseases, conditions and other topics.

 


 

Research Databases

 

Business First - updates financial and local (WNY) government news throughout the day.

 

Chronicle Online - Chronicle of Higher Education (CHE) is published every weekday and is the source for academic news, advice, and jobs. To activate the email function, create a free personal account.

 

CINAHL Plus with Full Text - specializes in Nursing and Allied Health scholarly journal articles

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Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) - free, full-text, and peer-reviewed scientific journals

 

EBSCOhost - a collection of databases with magazine, scholarly journal and newspaper articles on business, education, health, literature, etc.

 

Epocrates Rx - Mobile and computer desktop drug reference. Free, but registration is required.

 

Gale Cengage Learning - a collection of databases with magazine, scholarly journal and newspaper articles on business, education, health, literature, etc.

 

Global Road Warrior - country-by-country information on society, culture, travel, business practices, and communications for 175 countries and territories.

 

International Relations and Security Network - from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich Database on international studies, literature, e-learning, etc. from agencies, institutes and  universities world-wide.

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LION Literature Online Reference Edition - literature, criticism, reference, biographies

 

National Library of Medicine (NLM) - Medline Plus for the general public, Medline/PubMed for health care professionals, Health Services for Public Health, Daily Med for drug information, and Bioethics information

 

Nursing through Ovid - Nursing is an award-winning how-to journal created to provide practical, hands-on information for nurses. To search this journal select Trocaire Journals. To search all journals inside Ovid choose "All Resources." When you finish your research session, please logout so others can use the this database. 

 

PILOTS Database - electronic index to Traumatic Stress Literature from the Center for Disease Control (CDC)

 

ProQuest - includes business and economics, health and medical, news and world affairs, technology, social sciences and more.

 

Resources for College Libraries (RCL) - access from onsite only through the college catalog 

 

SIRS Researcher - relevant, credible information on social issues (including Top 10 PRO & CON), science, history, government, the arts and humanities.

 

The Surgical Technologist - articles listed by specialty | articles listed by month 

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Database Searching: Information and Help

Database & Research Help

 


Locate a Specific Journal

Serials Solutions is a tool that searches Trocaire's electronic journals collection. You can browse by journal titles, general subject headings or medical subject (MeSH) headings.

 

CUFTS is a searchable A-Z journal title list. Use this site when you need to find the database that indexes or contains full-text articles for a particular journal.