Databases A to Z
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| Database Name | Subjects | Years Covered | Full Text | Abstracts | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Safari Tech Books Online  |
technologies including certification, enterprise computing, Java, Linus/Unix, Web development, Windows, XML | 1996-present | yes | no | no |
| Safety Science and Risk |
public health, safety, risk assessment and management including accidents, biological and technological risks, emergency management, environmental health, natural hazards, occupational safety, pesticides, security, and toxicology | 1981 - present | no | yes | yes |
| Salud en Espanol |
Spanish language health and wellness reference materials | dates vary | yes | no | no |
| Sanborn Maps - Virginia | history and historic preservation | varies; roughly late 19th to mid-20th centuries | digitized images | ||
| Scholarly Communications Project | electronic journals, class materials, images, theses, dissertations, and news providers | 1989 - present | yes | yes | yes |
| SciFinder Scholar (Web version): *NEW
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chemistry and biology plus related sciences from Chemical Abstracts Service | Searches CA PLus (bibliographic data), Medline (biomedical literature), CAS Registry (chemical structures and names), patents and more. Links to full-text where available. Has ability to draw structures and find reactions. | |||
| Social Sciences Full Text *NEW | addiction studies, anthropology, communication and mass media, criminal justice, economics, environmental, family, gender, and minority studies, geography, law, political science, psychology, social work, sociology, and urban studies | Index: 1983- present; Full Text: 1995 - present |
yes | yes | yes |
| Social Services Abstracts |
social services, social welfare | 1980 - present | no | yes | yes |
| Sociological Abstracts |
anthropology, sociology, demography, and other social sciences [continues print Sociological Abstracts, 1954-1963 (REFB HM 1 .S67)] |
1963 - present | no | yes | yes |
| Solid State and Superconductivity Abstracts |
all aspects of theory, production, and application of solid state materials and devices | 1981 - present | no | yes | yes |
| Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage: Subscription canceled 8/09. Please see IBIS World for industry profiles and Mergent Horizon for company reports. | |||||
| STAT-USA (No-fee access is limited to the Government Documents computer in Simpson Library building- see icon on computer screen) |
economic, business, and international trade information produced by the U.S. government; includes State of the Nation and National Trade Data Bank | ||||
| Statistical Abstracts of the United States | summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States (1878- ) | ||||
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