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[Science Indexes]

Indexes available only to Oakton students and employees

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Academic OneFile via Infotrac Database covering academic magazines and journals in general science, social sciences, and humanities with some full text articles. ID is library card number. No ID needed on campus.
Academic Search FullTEXT Premier via EBSCO  Database of journals covering the social sciences, humanities, general science, multi-cultural studies, and education with many full-text articles. ID is library card number. No ID needed on campus.
AGRICOLA AGRICOLA (AGRICultural OnLine Access) is a database of citations to the agricultural literature created by the National Agricultural Library and its cooperators. Some links to full-text articles. No ID needed for off-campus access.
American Chemical Society Journals Features magazine and journal articles from 1996 to present on chemistry, chemical engineering, environmental sciences, biochemistry, agriculture, energy, and materials science. Access is limited to Oakton on-campus computers.
American Museum of Natural History Scientific Publications Includes American Museum Novitates, 1921 to present & Anthropological Papers, Bulletin, and Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History late 1880s to present. No ID needed for off-campus access.
American Society for Microbiology Journals An index of authors, tables of contents, abstracts and full-text articles of all 11 ASM professional journals. Access is limited to Oakton on-campus computers.
FactsonFile: Science Online Full-text biographies, definitions, diagrams, experiments, timelines and essays on topics in science. ID is library card number. No ID needed on campus.
LexisNexis Academic  Full-text newspaper and media coverage of current issues and events in science. ID is library card number. No ID needed on campus.
PLoS Biology PLoS (Public Library of Science) Biology features works of exceptional significance in all areas of biological science. No ID needed for off-campus access.
PLoS Medicine PLoS (Public Library of Science) Medicine features free full-text research journal articles in all areas of Medicine. No ID needed for off-campus access.

Science Research

Portal for searching for science, engineering, and mathematics articles. No ID needed for off-campus access.
Science Direct Collections Science Direct College Edition is a collection of journals in the Life Sciences, Health Sciences, and Social Sciences & Humanities. Please note that the green square next to the journal title indicates that that journal's articles are available in full-text online. If you want access to a journal article that is not available in full-text, please contact a reference librarian. Access is limited to Oakton on-campus computers.
Science Direct--Life Sciences See above. Access is limited to Oakton on-campus computers.
Science Direct--Physical Sciences and Engineering See above. Access is limited to Oakton on-campus computers.
Science.gov Science.gov is a gateway to authoritative selected science information provided by U.S. Government agencies, including research and development results. No ID needed for off-campus access.
Scientific American Archive Online via EBSCOhost Index of scholarly articles on current scientific research and developments. ID is library card number. No ID needed on campus.
Scirus Scientific, scholarly, technical and medical data published on the World Wide Web. ID is library card number. No ID needed on campus.


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