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AGRICOLA
Updated daily.
Contains bibliographic citations with some abstracts
covering agriculture, animal husbandry, animal and human
nutrition, forestry, plant pathology, plant science, human
ecology, agricultural economics and rural sociology.
Includes journal articles, books, state extension and
experiment station publications and USDA documents.
Alcohol
and Alcohol Problems Science Database
Updated
monthly. Covers all aspects of alcohol abuse and alcoholism.
Contains approximately 100,000 records, including abstracts
and bibliographic references to journal articles, books,
dissertation abstracts, conference papers and proceedings,
re! ports and studies, and chapters in edited works.
Anthropological
Index Online -
Updated
monthly. Provides basic bibliographic references to over 700
periodicals in the British Museum's Museum of Mankind
Library (incorporating the former Royal Anthropological
Institute Library). A browsable list of journal titles and
abbreviations is also available.
Astrophysics
Data System (ADS)
NASA-funded project
whose main resource is an Abstract Service, which includes
three sets of abstracts: 1) astronomy and astrophysics,
containing approximately 594m468 abstracts; 2)
instrumentation, containing approximately 586,979 abstracts;
and 3) physics and geophysics, containing approximately 910!
,562 abstracts. In addition to the Abstract Service, the ADS
provides pointers to astronomical data catalogs and data
archives, making data collected by NASA space missions
available.
BIOETHICSLINE
Updated bimonthly.
Covers ethics and related public policy issues in health
care and biomedical research (such as euthanasia and other
end-of-life issues, organ donation and transplantation,
allocation of health care resources, patients' rights,
professional ethics, new reproductive technologies, genetic
intervention, abortion, behavior control and other mental
health issues, AIDS, human experimentation, and animal
experimentation). Includes journal articles, monographs,
newspaper articles, court decisions, bills, laws,
audiovisual materials, and unpublished documents.
Britannica
Online, Current
public version
(Encyclopedia
Britannica, Inc.) Britannica.com is a free knowledge and
learning center for people who seek thoughtful and engaging
context to today's affairs. Only Britannica.com lets users
simultaneously search the world's most respected
encyclopedia, expert reviews of the Web's best sites, timely
articles from leading magazines, and related books. Special
interactive features extend these resources to create a
distinctive, authoritative Internet destination.
CANCERLIT
- Web Access
Provides coverage to
cancer literature with more than 1.5 million citations and
abstracts from over 4,000 different sources including
biomedical journals, proceedings, books, reports, and
doctoral theses.
Telnet
Access, Fall, 1988-
present (CARL).
Updated daily.
Citations to articles and tables of contents for 17,000
multidisciplinary journals. Ordering information provided.
UnCover Reveal is an e-mail alert service designed to keep
researchers up-to-date on the latest articles and books
published in their areas of interest. There is no cost for
the UnCover Reveal service for anyone with an e-mail address
ending in ".utexas.edu."
Census
Lookup -
Web
Access, 1990 Census. (U.S. Census Bureau)
This service allows users to retrieve data 1990 Census data.
With 300 CDs (150 gigabytes) online, it is the largest
collection of U.S. Census data on the Internet.
Commerce
Business Daily (CBD Net)
CBDNet is the official
Free online listing of Government contracting opportunities
which are published in the Commerce Business Daily.
ERIC
(The Educational Resources Information Center)
It is a national
information system designed to provide users with ready
access to an extensive body of education-related literature.
ERIC, established in 1966, is supported by the U.S.
Department of Education, Office of Educational Research and
Improvement, and the National Library of Education.
Federal
Register Online
Official daily
publication for Rules, Proposed Rules, and Notices of
Federal agencies and organizations, as well as Executive
Orders and other Presidential Documents. Database contains
1995 to present.
Financial
Times- Global Archive,
Search and
read over 8.5 million articles from 3,000 periodicals
worldwide, most of them for free. Keyword searches may be
modified in a number of ways, and users can select to search
one, several, or all of the publication groups indexed.
Registered users may also save their searches for later
reference.
GrayLIT
Network
Provides a portal for
over 100,000 FULL TEXT technical repo! rts located at the
Department of Energy, Department of Defense, Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA), and National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA). Collections in the GrayLIT
collaboration include the DOE Information Bridge; the
Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) Report
Collection; the EPA National Environmental Publications
Internet Site (NEPIS); the NASA Jet Propulsion Lab Reports;
and the NASA Langley Technical Reports.
Handbook
of Texas Online
A multidisciplinary
encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture. It
comprises more than 23,000 articles on people, places,
events, historical themes, institutions, and a host of other
topic categories. Provided by the Texas State Historical
Association in collaboration with the University of Texas at
Austin.
HCI
Bibliography
The HCI Bibliography is a free-access online
bibliographic database on Human-Computer Interaction. The
basic goal of the Project is to put an electronic
bibliography for most of HCI on the screens of all
researchers, developers, educators and students in the field
through the World-Wide Web and anonymous ftp access.
This is a free service. You do not need to
pay any fees or be a member of any organization to use the
HCI Bibliography, although some links to materials may
require them.
HighWire
Press- Stanford
HighWire Press is one
of the two largest archives of free full-text science on
Earth! As of 4/18/00, we are assisting in the online
publication of 171,456 free full-text articles and 742,484
total articles.
Internet
Grateful Med
Internet Grateful Med
offers assisted searching in MEDLINE and other online
databases of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM).
Internet
Movie Database
(IMDb)
Updated weekly. Provides access to information about movies
(including those made for television) from across the world,
starting with the earliest cinema through the latest
releases and titles still in production. Covers over 170,479
titles with over 2,462,516 filmography entries, including
major actors, minor bit players and crew members.
Inter-Play
Updated frequently.
Provides an index to plays in collections, anthologies and
periodicals. Approximately 15,007 locations are currently
cited to plays in many languages. The call numbers cited are
those assigned by the Portland State University Library and
do not necessarily correspond to the holdings of the General
Libraries at UT Austin.
Library
Chronicle Index-
This is a
twenty-seven-year (1970-1997) cumulative index to The
Library Chronicle. From 1970 to 1989, The Library
Chronicle published New Series Numbers 1 through 48. In
1990, the journal began identifying issues by volume and
number, beginning with Volume 20. This index includes New
Series Numbers 1-48 (1970-1989) and Volumes 20-27
(1990-1997).
Medieval
Feminist Index
Updated periodically. Covers over 381
international journals as well as book reviews and essays in
books about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle
Ages (450 C.E. to 1500 C.E.). Subject coverage for gender
and sexuality means that articles on masculinity and male
homosexuality are included.
National
Archeological Database,
Dates of coverage vary. (U.S. National Park
Service)
Updated periodically. Contains approximately 240,000 reports
on arch! eological investigation and planning, mostly of
limited circulation. This “gray literatureâ€
represents a large
portion of the primary information available on
archeological sites in the U.S.
National
Criminal Justice Reference Service
National Criminal
Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) is one of the most
extensive sources of information on criminal and juvenile
justice in the world, providing services to an international
community of policymakers and professionals. NCJRS is a
collection of clearinghouses supporting all bureaus of the
U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs: the
National Institute of Justice, the Office of Juvenile
Justice and Delinquency Prevention, the Bureau of Justice
Statistics, the Bureau of Justice Assistance, the Office for
Victims of Crime, and the OJP Program Offices. It also
supports the Office of National Drug Control Policy.
Political
Database of the Americas,
Dates
of coverage vary. (Georgetown University)
Updated periodically. Provides a comprehensive source of
documentary and statistical political information on Latin
American politics. Useful for students, academics, policy
analysts and government officials.
POPLINE
Updated monthly.
Provides worldwide coverage of population, family planning,
and related health issues, including family planning
technology and programs, fertility, and population law and
policy.
Population
Index On the Web,
Population Index
is the primary reference tool to the world's population
literature. It presents an annotated bibliography of
recently published books, journal articles, working papers,
and other materials on population topics. This website
provides a searchable and browsable database containing
46,035 abstracts of demographic literature published in Population
Index in the period 1986-2000. The website is organized
in three major sections
PubMed
NLM's
preferred web-based search engine to access the 9 million
citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to
participating online journals), and other related databases.
PubSCIENCE
PubSCIENCE is a web search system developed
by the Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Scientific and
Technical Information (O! STI) to facilitate searching and
accessing peer reviewed journal literature in the physical
sciences and other energy-related disciplines. To date,
publishers of over 1000 separate journal titles have agreed
to participate in PubSCIENCE. Citations and abstracts for
these journals are added as they are provided. Links to the
full-text articles are provided when available, subject to
UT subscription status.
Recent
Advances in Manufacturing (RAM)-
Updated monthly. Provides bibliographic
information for manufacturing and related areas. Covers
items in over 500 niche and mainstream journals and
magazines, and also details of books, videos and conference
proceedings.
ResearchIndex
Updated daily. ResearchIndex i! s a
scientific literature digital library that aims to improve
the dissemination and feedback of scientific literature, and
to provide improvements in functionality, usability,
availability, cost, comprehensiveness, efficiency, and
timeliness. ResearchIndex indexes Postscript and PDF
research articles on the Web.
TOXLINE
Updated monthly. Collection of online
bibliographic information covering the biochemical,
pharmacological, physiological, and toxicological effects of
drugs and other chemicals. Contains more than 2.5 million
bibliographic citations, most with abstracts, indexing terms
and CAS Registry Numbers.
U.S.
Government Information
The mission of the Government Printing
Office (GPO) is to inform the Nation by producing,
procuring, and disseminating printed and electronic
publications of the Congress as well as the executive
departments and establishments of the Federal Government.
UTNetCAT
- Web Access
Use UTNetCAT to locate any of eight million
items, including books, journals, other materials and
selected Web resources.
World
Biographical Index (WBI)
Contains over 2
million short biographical entries for eminent individuals
who lived in North and South America, Western and Central
Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Ocean. Each entry
contains the name, variations of the name, pseudonyms, the
years of birth and death or years mentioned, occupation,
source quoted (archive, fiche number and page) and
bibliographic information about the sources used. The UT
Austin General Libraries owns microfiche copies of some of
the archives containing the complete texts of the
biographical descriptions.
Networked
Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD
The Networked Digital Library of Theses and
Dissertations (NDLTD) is an international organization
dedicated to promoting the adoption, creation, use,
dissemination and preservation of electronic analogues to
the traditional paper-based theses and dissertations.
This website contains information about the
initiative, how to set up Electronic Thesis and Dissertation
(ETD) programmes, how to create and locate ETDs, and current
research in digital libraries related to NDLTD and ETDs
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