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SSTP: Library Catalog- Background Research

Library guide for students in the Student Science Training Program

Background Research Materials

Books

Handbooks

Subject Dictionaries

Encyclopedias

Finding books

Library Catalog (Books, E-books, Journals, Videos, & More)

Selected E-book Providers

Access Medicine McGraw-Hill's Access Medicine provides access to more than 60 medical texts, including Harrison's Online and Hurst's The Heart
Books24x7 - All Collections Books24x7 provides business, technical and engineering content containing thousands of digitized "best-in class" books, book summaries, research reports and best practices. Includes how-to instructional videos on IT and desktop computing topics from industry experts.

CHEMnetBASE Chemistry books from CRC, including the Handbook of Chemistry and Physics

EBL E-books from a variety of publishers and subjects, though UF holdings will be heavy in the science and health areas. Users will be asked to authenticate with their Gatorlink ID when accessing the ful

Gale Virtual Reference Library Electronic reference books from Gale and their publishing partners
Knovel Knovel is a scientific resources focusing mainly on Engineering and Technology fields. Its unique features involve integrating technical information with analytical and search tools. Electronic books include the popular Merck Index

Sage Reference Online Titles Reference books, encylopedias and handbooks from SAGE.

ScienceDirect Encyclopedias, handbooks, and texts from Elsevier. TIP: In search box, set Source options to "Subscribed sources".
SpringerLink Books, references and protocols from Springer and associated publishers. TIP: Perform a search and then limit to "book"

Taylor & Francis Online Reference works from Taylor and Francis. TIP: Go to Advanced Search and checkmark "Reference Works"

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