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Neuroscience

Journals & Indexes | Web Resources | Reference Works | Bates Neurosciences Department | Librarian

This subject guide is a good starting place for researching general topics in Neurosciences;
however,you might also look at Biology

Full Text Journals & Indexes

 

Selected Online Resources

  SCOPUS
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PubMed

National Library of Medicine's Medline
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  Medline (funded by the State of Maine)

ABOUT     Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
A fully searchable collection of articles in the fields of biochemistry and physiology, biology, ecology, evolution, genetics, immunology, neuroscience, plant science, science and society.

Oxford Reference Online in Medicine Three online dictionaries: Concise Medical Dictionary, Dictionary of Nursing and Dictionary of Psychology.And A-Z of Medical Drugs.

Digital Anatomist An Interactive Brain Atlas
  PsycINFO
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  Biosis Previews
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Multi-Database Search : General/Sciences

Reading scientific literature
Reading Scientific Papers: A quick Flash tutorial on the parts of a primary literature paper.
How to read a paper:Papers that go
beyond numbers (quantative research) by Trisha Greenhalgh, BMJ Sep 1997; 315: 672 - 675.
How to read a paper: Papers that summarise other papers (systematic reviews and meta-analyses) by Trisha Greenhalgh, BMJ, Sep 1997; 315: 672 - 67.

Web Resources

National Library of Medicine
The world's largest medical library offers information on health topics. Offers free access to NLM's catalog, history of medicine resources, grant information.

Brain Facts
Brain Facts is a 64-page primer on the brain and nervous system, published by the Society for Neuroscience. The 2005 edition updates all sections and includes new information on brain development, addiction, neurological and psychiatric illnesses and potential therapies.

American Physiological Society

Society for Neuroscience

Neurosciences on the Internet

Neurosciences Print Reference Works

Encyclopedia of Neuroscience
Reference RC334 .E53 1999

Encyclopedia of Immunology
Reference QR180.4 .E56 1998-

Concise dictionary of biomedicine and molecular biology
Reference R121 .J86 1996

Library contact:

For more information, contact:

LaVerne Winn
Science Reference Librarian
207-786-8328
lwinn AT bates.edu

The George and Helen Ladd Library • Bates College
48 Campus Avenue • Lewiston, Maine 04240
(207) 786-6263


Page author: Laverne Winn
Date: 01/10/08


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