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Internet
Resources
The
following electronic databases are provided for use by students, faculty,
and staff of Los Medanos College. To use these databases from off campus
you will be asked to enter your last name and 7-digit student or employee
ID number. Your student ID number, e.g., 0012345, is included in your
class schedule or receipt. Your employee ID number is included on your
paycheck.
Acronyms and Abbreviations
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Abbreviations - Comprehensive directory and search engine for acronyms, abbreviations and initialisms. |
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Acronym Finder - Searchable database of over 3 million acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms. |
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Acronyms and Initialisms for Health Information Resources - Acronyms for global information and data resources in health, medical, and veterinary sciences. |
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Alphabet Soup Explained - List of over 1,000 acronyms and abbreviations used in Internet chat rooms, e-mail, and newsgroups. |
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BABEL: A Glossary of Computer Related Abbreviations and Acronyms - Revised three times a year. |
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Internet Acronym Server - Extensive list of acronyms on many subjects and organizations. |
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United States Postal Service Official Abbreviations - Includes States and Possessions, Street Suffixes, and Secondary Unit Designators. |
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Almanacs
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Almanac of Policy Issues - Comprehensive background information and links on major U.S. public policy issues. From "an independent public service not affiliated with any particular issue or cause." |
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Fast Facts: Almanacs/Factbooks/Statistical Reports & Related Reference Tools - Collection of useful online ready reference tools for finding that elusive fact fast. From Gary Price, librarian at George Washington University. |
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Infoplease.com The publishers of Information Please Almanac have placed the contents of their Almanacs, a biography database, a dictionary, and the Columbia Encyclopedia online. Search these reference tools together or separately, or browse the Almanacs. |
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Old Farmer’s Almanac Online version of The Old Farmer’s Almanac covers astronomical events, weather conditions and forecasts, folklore, history, gardening tips, recipes, and household hints. |
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This Day in History - Also includes events in Wall Street history, automotive history, and Civil War history. From the History Channel. |
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Anthropology
Art
Biographies
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Biographical Dictionary - Contains biographical information on over 28,000 people from ancient times to the present day. |
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Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 to Present - Biographical information for all senators, respresentatives, and other elected officials. Search by name, position, and/or state. |
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Biography of the Day Access a new biography each day from the American National Biography. |
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National Inventors Hall of Fame - Search for biographies of members of the National Inventors Hall of Fame. Includes an Index of Inventors and an Index of Inventions. |
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Nobel Prize Internet Archive - Extensive library of information on Nobel Prize winners from 1901 to the present. |
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Presidents of the United States - Access portrait and brief biographical sketch of each President. |
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Time 100: Choosing the Century’s Most Influential People - Five part series presenting profiles of 100 of the most influential people of this century. Categories include: Leaders & Revolutionaries, Artists & Entertainers, Builders & Titans, Scientists & Thinkers, and Heroes & Inspirations. |
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Business and Economics
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411Stocks - Provides one-page access to company financial data (financial ratios, balance sheet, income statement, etc.) and stock prices. |
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Business Topics Directory of annotated Web sites including resources in business education, consumer issues, finance, labor, and macroeconomics. From the Librarians’ Index to the Internet. |
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Economic Statistics Briefing Room - Provides easy access to current Federal economic indicators and links to information produced by selected Federal agencies. All estimates for the indicators are the most currently available values. |
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EDGAR - Search filings by corporations to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that are available to the public, beginning with 1994. EDGAR - Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval. |
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Hoover’s Online - Comprehensive source of business information on the Web. Includes money management, career development, news, business travel and a database of more than 50,000 public and private companies in the U.S. and around the world. Company information includes address, financial data, key people, number of employees, news items, and more. |
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ThomasNet Directory of industrial products, services, and suppliers in the United States and Canada. |
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Yahoo! Business and Economy: Companies - Provides links to company Web sites by industry. |
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Calendars
Child Development
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Child Care & Early Education Research Connections - Contains a comprehensive collection of nearly 11,000 resources, including reports, fact sheets, statistics and links from the many disciplines related to child care and early education. |
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Action Alliance for Children |
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Administration for Children and Families |
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Child Trends |
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Children Now |
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Kids Count |
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National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) |
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National Center for Children in Poverty (Columbia University) |
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National Child Care Information Center |
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Early Childhood and Parenting Collaborative - Home to more than a dozen projects that focus on the education, care, and parenting of young children. Hosts research, technical assistance, and service projects. From the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. |
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Early Head Start National Resource Center - Includes an Early Head Start program locator, discussion forums and information resources to provide more information about Early Head Start programs. |
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Educator's Reference Desk - Personalized, Internet-based service providing education information to teachers, librarians, students, parents, and others. From the Information Institute of Syracuse. |
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Colleges and Universities
| Choosing a College |
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CaliforniaColleges.edu - A service providing California college and university virtual campus tours, criteria searches, student-campus matching, guidance, and counseling. |
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College and University Rankings - Annotated guide to online ranking services, maintained by librarians at the University of Illinois. Also includes print ranking services, a bibliography on college rankings, and links to sites regarding recent controversies over rankings. |
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CollegeBoard.com - National association of schools and colleges offers many programs, services, and information in the areas of assessment, guidance, admission, placement, financial aid, curriculum, and research. |
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CollegeNET - Browse institutions in the U.S. and Canada by various criteria including geography, tuition, enrollment, financial aid, and academic resources. |
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CollegeView - Online college search service with profiles of all accredited colleges and universities in the U.S. and Canada. Includes virtual campus tours, electronic college applications, financial aid and careers information, and a free college chat service. |
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Education (usnews.com) - Tools for researching schools online and guidelines for selecting a college, including academic programs and quality of life issues such as location and size, extracurricular activities, and campus safety. |
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ETS: Educational Testing Service - Gateway to information about college admissions and placement tests. Also contains information on college planning, financial aid, and links to college and university sites. |
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Peterson's - Information about thousands of colleges and universities, including programs, applications, funding, studying abroad, distance learning, and test preparation. |
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Princeton Review - Provides guidelines for selecting a college, filling out application forms, financing a college education, and more. |
| Directories |
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American Universities - Links to U.S. universities, maintained by Mike Conlon at the University of Florida. |
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California Community Colleges - Campuses' phone numbers, U. S. mail addresses, and Internet addresses from the Chancellor's Office in Sacramento. |
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California State University Campuses - Links to all California State Universities. Includes a California map showing campus locations. |
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Community College Web - Contains index to web sites for over 1,000 community colleges in the United States, Canada, and elsewhere in the world. Search alphabetically, geographically, or by keywords in college name, location, or web address. Maintained by Maricopa Community College District. |
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Controversial Issues
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Argumentative Essay Topics - Includes suggested thesis statements as well as web links to information for each topic. From Glendale Community College. |
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Documents in the News - Provides access to background materials on issues such as affirmative action, terrorism, cloning, education reform, stem cell research, etc. From the University of Michigan. |
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Hot Paper Topics - Includes annotated links for each topic listed. From O'Keefe Library, St. Ambrose University. |
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Hot Topics List - Includes annotated list of Hot Topics Supersites. From San Diego State University. |
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Public Agenda Online - Addresses a wide range of policy issues. From Public Agenda, a nonpartison, nonprofit public opinion research organization. |
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Social Issues - A part of the Multnomah County Library Homework Center. Created for students researching current social issues from multiple perspectives. |
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Controversial Issues
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Argumentative Essay Topics - Includes suggested thesis statements as well as web links to information for each topic. From Glendale Community College. |
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Documents in the News - Provides access to background materials on issues such as affirmative action, terrorism, cloning, education reform, stem cell research, etc. From the University of Michigan. |
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Hot Paper Topics - Includes annotated links for each topic listed. From O'Keefe Library, St. Ambrose University. |
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Hot Topics List - Includes annotated list of Hot Topics Supersites. From San Diego State University. |
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Public Agenda Online - Addresses a wide range of policy issues. From Public Agenda, a nonpartison, nonprofit public opinion research organization. |
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Social Issues - A part of the Multnomah County Library Homework Center. Created for students researching current social issues from multiple perspectives. |
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Education
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California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) - State agency responsible for many functions in California public education (K-12), including establishment of requirements for teaching and service credentials. |
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California Education Code - Search by keyword |
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California Education Code - Search Table of Contents |
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California Homeschool Network - Provides resources and information about homeschooling. |
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Education Index - Annotated guide to education-related sites on the Web, sorted by subject and lifestage. |
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Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) - Nationwide information network providing access to education information from all sources. From National Library of Education. |
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Educational Testing Service Network (ETS Net) - Gateway to information about college and graduate school admissions and placement tests. |
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Educator's Reference Desk - Access to "2,000+ lesson plans, 3,000+ links to online education information, and 200+ question archive responses....[It also] provides a search interface to the ERIC [Educational Resources Information Center] database, providing access to over one million bibliographic records on educational research, theory, and practice." From the Information Institute of Syracuse. |
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EduPoint - Site with over 1.5 million learning opportunities. Browse by categories or search for programs geared for working adults, including degree, certificate, individual classes, executive and distance learning programs. |
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U.S. Department of Education A-Z Index List of links to major educational topics, searchable by clicking on any letter of the alphabet. Also allows full-text searches by keyword of department's web site for specific topics not covered by subject index. See also National Center for Education Statistics - Links to statistics and reports. |
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Elections
Electronic Books
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Bartleby.com - Great Books Online, including Reference, Verse, Fiction and Nonfiction. |
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Bibliomania - Full-text of classic literature, nonfiction, short stories, poetry and plays. |
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Electronic Text Center Collections - Extensive collection of online texts in many languages from the University of Virginia. |
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eScholarship - More than 400 online titles from the University of California Press available to the general public. |
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IPL Books Collection - Rather than continuing to maintain its own index of online texts, the IPL now recommends a number of worthwhile resources for this information. |
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Literature.org: The Online Literature Library - Includes an index of thirty authors. |
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National Academy Press - Access to more than 3,000 health, science, and technology fulltext books. |
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Online Books Page - Over 25,000 titles online. |
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Project Gutenberg - Project to put out-of-copyright books online in full-text. Extensive collection includes classic books from the start of this century and previous centuries. |
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Encyclopedias
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Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition - Year 2000 publication of the largest one-volume general encyclopedia contains over 50,000 article entries. Full-text searchable. From Bartleby.com, publisher of Great Books Online. |
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Microsoft Encarta Concise Encyclopedia - Microsoft's free encyclopedia containing more than 16,000 abridged articles and a world atlas. |
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Encyclopedia Smithsonian - Search or link to a wide variety of Smithsonian resources from Aeronautics to Zoology. |
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Eric Weisstein's World of Science - Includes extensive encyclopedias of astronomy, chemistry, mathematics, physics, and scientific biography. Author is a scientist with advanced degrees in physics and planetary science. |
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Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Database of philosophy searchable by subject, by keyword, or by clicking on a letter to browse subjects in the collection. Also includes a small philosophy text collection and a historic timeline of western philosophy. |
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The Cambridge History of English and American Literature : An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes - Originally published from 1907 to 1921 by G.P. Putnam's Sons in the U.S. and Cambridge University Press in England. Includes indexes for chapters, authors, and bibliographies, as well as table of principle dates and contents of all volumes. |
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Energy and the Environment
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Energy Information Administration - Official Energy Statistics from the U.S. Government, covering such areas as petroleum, natural gas, electricity, coal, nuclear, renewable and alternative fuels, household usage, environmental indicators and more. Contains both domestic and international data. |
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Financial Aid / Scholarships
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LMC Financial Aid Office On-campus financial aid assistance. Includes scholarship listings. |
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California Student Aid Commission - Provides information about college grants, scholarships, loans, and specialized financial aid programs in California. |
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College Answer - Sallie Mae's free scholarship service. Requires completion of online student profile form. |
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collegeboard.com: Pay for College - Information about college costs, scholarships, financial aid applications, education loans, and college financing. |
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CollegeNET - Search CollegeNET's free Mach25 scholarship database which contains over 600,000 awards totaling over $1.6 billion. |
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fastWEB! (Financial Aid Search Through the Web) - Free searchable database containing over 1.3 million scholarships worth over $3 billion. Complete a personalized on-line profile, and fastWEB will notify you of new and updated awards that fit your profile. |
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FinAid: The Financial Aid Information Page Free, comprehensive, independent, and objective guide to student financial aid on the Web. Includes section on Scholarship Scams. Created by Mark Kantrowitz, author of The Prentice Hall Guide to Scholarships and Fellowships for Math and Science Students. |
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FreSch! - Search or browse scholarship database of over 5,000 organizations offering over 450,000 awards. |
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Funding Education Beyond High School: The Guide to Federal Student Aid Financial aid information from the U.S. Department of Education. Includes Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) and the Federal School Code Search Page used to complete the form. |
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Nellie Mae Loan Link - Provides federal and private student loans to students and families throughout the United States. |
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Peterson's Education & Career Center: Financial Aid - Includes searchable database of more than 1.6 million scholarships, grants, and awards. Also features articles on financial aid process, and financial planning tools and tips. |
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Scholarship Resource Network Express - Contains a database of over 8,000 programs with a distribution level of over 150,000 awards for undergraduate and postgraduate students worth a total of more than $35 million. |
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usnews.com: Financial Aid - Calculate college expenses, check out guide to top-rated colleges for quality and cost, and get help with financial aid forms. |
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Government - Federal
Government - International
Government - Local
Government - State
Health and Medicine
| Consumer Information |
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Aetna InteliHealth - Comprehensive collection of consumer health information, featuring Harvard Medical School's Consumer Health Information. |
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Alternative Medicine - Annotated directory for consumers, professionals, and students provides links to sources of information on unconventional, unorthodox, unproven, or alternative, complementary, innovative, integrative therapies. From the Falk Library of the Health Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh. |
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Entrez PubMed - Search MEDLINE free for accessing the National Library of Medicine's database of more than 11 million references (many with abstracts) to articles published in over 4,000 biomedical journals. |
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Hardin Meta Directory of Internet Health Sources - Provides access to comprehensive resource lists in health-related subjects, including subject listings in large "one-stop-shopping" sites as well as independent discipline-specific lists. Compiled by staff of the Hardin Library for the Health Sciences, University of Iowa. |
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Healthfinder - Gateway to comprehensive consumer health information from the U.S. government, including links to selected online publications, clearinghouses, databases, web sites, support and self-help groups, as well as government agencies and non-profit organizations that produce reliable health information for the public. |
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HealthWeb - Provides links to specific, evaluated information resources selected by librarians and information professionals at leading academic medical centers in the Midwest. Sponsored by the National Library of Medicine. |
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Mayo Clinic Health Oasis - Extensive information on a wide variety of medical topics. Search their database, select Headline Watch for the latest health news, ask a physician or dietitian a question, test your health and nutrition knowledge, visit the library, subscribe to a free e-mail bulletin, and more. |
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National Health Information Center Referral service which puts consumers with health questions in touch with organizations best able to provide answers. |
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Quackwatch - Nonprofit corporation whose purpose is to combat health-related frauds, myths, fads, and fallacies. Searchable site founded and operated by Dr. Stephen Barrett, M.D. |
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Managed Care Terminology - A thru Z Glossary - Definitions of commonly used terms in the medical provider, hospital and managed care industries. From Pam Pohly Associates. |
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Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary - Searchable dictionary with definitions for over 40,000 medical terms. Accessible through InteliHealth, a joint venture between Aetna U.S. Healthcare and Johns Hopkins University Hospital and Health System. |
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Multilingual Glossary of Medical Terms - Glossary of popular and technical medical terms available in Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish. Included is an English dictionary that gives the definition of all medical terms. From the European Commission. |
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On-line Medical Dictionary - Searchable dictionary containing over 46,000 definitions relating to biochemistry, cell biology, chemistry, medicine, molecular biology, physics, plant biology, radiobiology, science and technology. Distributed by CancerWEB under license from Academic Medical Publishing. |
| Diseases, Disorders & Syndromes |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Comprehensive source of information, including Diseases, Travel Information, Statistics, news, and more. The CDC is an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. |
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Diseases & Conditions - Librarians' Index to the Internet - Directory of evaluated and described web sites on specific health conditions, syndromes, and diseases including Ebola Virus Disease, Mental Health, and Tourette Syndrome. |
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Diseases, Disorders and Related Topics - Searchable directory of disease and disorder related information available on the Internet, arranged by MeSH, Medical Subject Headings used by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. From the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden. |
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Merck Manual Online version of The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy (17th edition) published in 1999. Search for a specific disease or condition or browse by sections. |
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Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) - Find information on more than 6,000 rare diseases, including current research, publications from scientific and medical journals, completed research, ongoing studies, and patient support groups. |
| Drugs |
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MEDLINEplus: Drug Information - Information on thousands of prescription and over-the-counter medications. Browse by generic or brand name of drug from an alphabetical index. |
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RxList - The Internet Drug Index - Searchable database of over 4,000 products currently on the U.S. market or close to approval. You can also perform keyword searches through all the RxList monographs for brand or generic names, symptoms, side effects, or drug interactions. |
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Internet
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APA Style |
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MLA Style |
| Dictionaries |
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Glossary - From Learn the Net Tutorial; in English, Spanish, French, German and Italian. |
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NetLingo |
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Whatis?com |
| Evaluating Sources |
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Evaluating Internet Resources - From University of Maryland. |
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Evaluating Web Sites: Criteria and Tools - From Cornell University. |
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ICYouSee: T is for Thinking - By John R. Henderson, Ithaca College Library. |
| Guides and Tutorials |
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Bare Bones 101: A Basic Tutorial on Searching the Web - By Ellen Chamberlain, University of South Carolina, Beaufort. |
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Finding Information on the Internet: A Tutorial - From Teaching Library, UC Berkeley. |
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Internet 101 - "Just the basics" by Scott Cottingham. |
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Internet Navigator - From University of Utah. |
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Internet Tutorials - University of Albany Libraries - Collection of beginners' tutorials. |
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Learn the Net - From Michael Lerner Productions; in English, Spanish, and French. |
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net.TUTOR - From Ohio State University Libraries. |
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Texas Information Literacy Tutorial (TILT) - Sponsored by University of Texas System Digital Library. |
| Newsgroups & Mailing Lists |
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CataList, the official catalog of LISTSERV lists - Browse and search over 56,000 public LISTSERV lists on the Internet. |
| Search Engines |
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Search Engine Watch |
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Spider's Apprentice: How to Use Web Search Engines |
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Jobs and Careers
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LMC On-line Job Board - Information for LMC students on locating off-campus and on-campus jobs. |
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2006-07 Occupational Outlook Handbook - Describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, training and education that are required, earnings, and employment outlook for a wide range of occupations. |
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BayAreaCareers.com Links to individual employment sites within the greater San Francisco region, including North Bay, San Francisco & Peninsula, Silicon Valley, 680 Corridor, East Bay, Santa Cruz and Sacramento. |
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CalJOBS - County-by-county listing of job databases. Job seeker can create, store, and send resumes for suitable openings. Free registration required. |
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JobHuntersBible.com Directory of Internet resources for job hunters and career changers. Includes sections on Job Listings, and Your Resume. By Richard Bolles. |
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JobStar Central: Job Search Guide Includes JobStar S.F. with listings of local jobs, job fairs, and job hotlines for the Greater Bay Area, as well as sections on career guides, resumes, salary information, and Ask Electra, the Electronic Librarian. |
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Monster.com Database of over 1,000,000 job postings. Search by job title, location, and keyword. Includes resume-posting feature as well as sections on company profiles, resume center, and career advice. |
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Riley Guide: Employment Opportunities and Job Resources on the Internet - Directory of online job and career sites. Compiled by Margaret F. (Riley) Dikel, a librarian. |
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WorkSearch - Comprehensive guide to online resources for resume writing, cover letters, interviewing, and more. |
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Law - General
| Dictionaries |
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Duhaime's Legal Dictionary |
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Legal Dictionary |
| Directories |
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FindLaw - Comprehensive collection of legal information available over the Internet, organized by topic. Includes legal news, legal forms, organizations, law firms and lawyers, judicial opinions and case law, consultants, and more. |
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Internet Law Library Links to over 7,500 law related resources in subjects such as U.S. federal laws, state and territorial laws, international laws, laws of all jurisdictions arranged by subject, attorney and legal professional directories, law school library catalogs and directories, and reviews of law books. Hosted by The ’Lectric Law Library. |
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LawGuru.com - Directory includes a Legal Research Page, which provides direct links to the search engines for more than 500 law-related sites. Also includes more than 4,000 Questions and Answers on topics such as: Small Claims Court, Auto Accidents, Sexual Harassment, and Disability Discrimination. |
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Legal Information Institute (LII) - Extensive listing of materials on the law: Law About has overviews of more than 100 legal topics; Constitutions & Codes has both state and federal; Court Opinions, available judicial opinion, federal and state; Law by Source, federal, state, and international; Current Awareness includes Eye on the Courts (news on important court decisions); Directories, links to organizations, journals, as well as directories of judges, lawyers, and law schools. From Cornell Law School. |
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Law - State and Federal
Maps
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Map Machine - Access to physical and political maps, flags, facts and profiles for countries of the world and the U.S. states. From National Geographic Society. |
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MapQuest - Interactive map site for cities and towns worldwide. Enter street address and get map, zoom in and out; retrieve detailed maps and driver instructions between point A and point B. |
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Maps and References - Listing of map and reference resources on the World Wide Web. From University of Iowa, Center for Global & Regional Environmental Research. |
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Maps On Us - Interactive site provides road maps integrated with nationwide yellow pages; generates long distance as well as local driving directions. |
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MSN Maps & Directions - Interactive map site. Get step-by-step driving directions and maps; create, publish, and email maps; find businesses by location; retrieve local information, and more. |
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Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection - Online maps to every country in the world; historical and city maps. From University of Texas. |
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World Factbook - Basic reference maps of the countries of the world. |
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Music
News
Organizations
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Associations on the Net - A collection of over 2,000 Internet sites providing information about a wide variety of professional and trade associations, cultural and art organizations, political parties and advocacy groups, labor unions, academic societies, and research institutions. From the Reference Division of the Internet Public Library. |
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Idealist - Searchable directory of over 43,000 nonprofit and community Web sites in 165 countries. Maintained by Action Without Borders. |
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Scholarly Societies Project Searchable database providing access to information about scholarly societies across the world. Also includes subject guide that groups webpages by broad subject area. |
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Phone Books / Zip Codes
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AnyWho - Over 90 million consumer and over 10 million business listings with e-mail addresses, web site URLs, toll-free and fax numbers, if supplied by users. Reverse lookups, maps, and other features also provided. |
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Bigfoot - Search for individual's phone number and e-mail address at the same time; get address and phone number along with last date address was verified and if and when phone number has been disconnected. Also search yellow pages and web pages. Link to maps if address is provided. |
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Infobel.com - White pages, yellow pages, business directories, e-mail addresses and fax listings from around the world. |
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InFoSpace - Worldwide directory of over 200 million white page listings. Also includes yellow pages, location maps, e-mail addresses, reverse telephone lookup, public records, government, city guides, classified ads, e-shopping, and more. |
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SuperPages - Database of 16 million businesses in the U.S. Search by category, business name, and location. Retrieve street maps showing exact business location. |
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Switchboard - Find people, businesses, e-mail and Web sites. Includes maps, a giftshop (find a friend and send a gift), and classified ads. |
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Yahoo! People Search - Email and telephone searches. |
| Zip Codes |
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National Address Server - Given valid U.S. postal address, server will attempt to rewrite address in proper format with ZIP+4 code. If successful, server will generate Postscript or GIF file of address for printing along with barcode. You can also view street map of address from 2 different Internet map sites. From the University of Buffalo. |
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USPS ZIP Code Lookup and Address Information - Includes ZIP+4 Code Lookup, City State/ZIP Code Associations, and Official Abbreviations. From the United States Postal Service. |
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Political Science
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