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-from Oxford University Press Journals
Further information can be found at http://www.nar.oupjournals.org/openaccess
Holdings: 1996-
Call#: Ordered for Van Pelt Library
The latest H1N1 news, journals, and resources identified by the Global Health Council.
Factiva is a full-text online service that provides access to sources of national and international news, business, health and general information. News sources include newspapers, magazines, media transcripts, wire services, pictures and web sites. In addition, Factiva provides access to several financial databases. Factiva covers over 9,000 sources in 22 languages.
Holdings: Dates vary. Most publications begin in the late 1980's or early 1990's
-from ScienceDirect
Holdings: 1974-
Call#: Van Pelt Library P118 .M63 1992
Great piece on what's professional about cataloging and what needs to change
-from Journals@OVID Full Text
Holdings: 1997-
-from Wiley InterScience
Holdings: 1997-
-from Highwire Press
Holdings: 1984-
"TechKNOW is the quarterly review of bright ideas published by the Technical Services Division of the Ohio Library Council (OLC). This electronic publication provides: professional news; information on emerging library standards and library vendor products; book product and web resource reviews; information about professional associations; OLC division news; and practical advice for technical services librarians in public libraries and academic libraries."
Site includes archive of issues from 1995 to present
Call#: Van Pelt Library HV6773 .C94 2004
-from JSTOR
Holdings: 2000-
Call#: Van Pelt Library PN1992.8.M87 P44 2008
"2009 Funded Projects
The following fourteen projects were selected from among 91 full proposals submitted in 2009. Award recipients will create web-accessible records according to standards that will enable the federation of their local cataloging entries into larger groups of related records, enabling the broadest possible exposure to the scholarly community."
PHILADELPHIA –- Amy Gutmann, president of the University of Pennsylvania, has been selected by President Obama to chair the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues. As head of the commission, Gutmann, president of Penn since 2004 and a prominent political scientist, will advise the President on a range of bioethical issues.
The commission will work with the goal of identifying and promoting policies and practices to ensure that scientific research, health-care delivery and technological innovation are conducted in an ethically responsible manner.
As Penn's president, Gutmann has been a forceful advocate for access to higher education, for dismantling the boundaries among academic disciplines and for increasing student and faculty engagement with communities both domestically and across the globe.
The official White House announcement of Gutmann’s appointement is at http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/president-obama-establishes-new-presidential-commission-study-bioethical-issues-nam.
-from Journals@OVID Full Text
Holdings: 1995-
JSTOR specializes in making available the back issues of journals in a wide variety of humanities and social science disciplines. Issues are available both as images and as text, making searching possible both within each title and across the whole database.
Penn's subscription currently includes all the available collections:
- the Arts & Sciences Collection I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII and the complement
- the Business II Collection
- the Biological Sciences Collection
- the Health & General Science Collection
- the Language and Literature Collection
- the Music Collection
- the 19th Century British Pamphlets
Access to journals from JSTOR is restricted to current Penn faculty, staff and students.
Printing from the JSTOR database requires downloading a helper application called JPrint.
Holdings: active
JSTOR specializes in making available the back issues of journals in a wide variety of humanities and social science disciplines. Issues are available both as images and as text, making searching possible both within each title and across the whole database.
Penn's subscription currently includes all the available collections:
- the Arts & Sciences Collection I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII and the complement
- the Business II Collection
- the Biological Sciences Collection
- the Health & General Science Collection
- the Language and Literature Collection
- the Music Collection
- the 19th Century British Pamphlets
Access to journals from JSTOR is restricted to current Penn faculty, staff and students.
Printing from the JSTOR database requires downloading a helper application called JPrint.
Holdings: active
JSTOR specializes in making available the back issues of journals in a wide variety of humanities and social science disciplines. Issues are available both as images and as text, making searching possible both within each title and across the whole database.
Penn's subscription currently includes all the available collections:
- the Arts & Sciences Collection I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII and the complement
- the Business II Collection
- the Biological Sciences Collection
- the Health & General Science Collection
- the Language and Literature Collection
- the Music Collection
- the 19th Century British Pamphlets
Access to journals from JSTOR is restricted to current Penn faculty, staff and students.
Printing from the JSTOR database requires downloading a helper application called JPrint.
Holdings: active
-from ScienceDirect
Holdings: 1995-
Hoover's Online provides company profiles (company histories, strategies, market positions, major events and other information) for approximately 12 million international companies with in-depth coverage of the world's top 25, 000 businessess. Included in this product is IPO Central, a databases of Initial Public Offerings for U.S. companies. It allows screening by location (U.S. State or foreign country), company type, industry group and sales size. Hoover's also provides links to news, financials, and stock quotes. Updated Daily.
-from Nature Publishing
Holdings: 2000-