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Databases by Subject - Biomedical Engineering

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Academic OneFile

yes

Search full-text articles on physical science, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and more. Full Text Titles Included 1980- Y
MBLC
Amedeo.com Medical Literature Guide

Medical literature search of articles and books. Offers a search option for FreeBooks4Doctors.com and FreeMedicalJournals.com. Varies Y
Free Web
BioOne

yes

Aggregation of full-text bioscience journals, most published by small societies and non-commercial publishers. Titles Included | Search Tips Varies Y
WPI
Blackwell Synergy

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Search Blackwell Synergy for access to more than 770 full text journals on many topics areas: science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and humanities. Titles Included | Search Help 1879- Y
WPI
Encyclopedia
of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering

Covers broad range of research in this area including tissue engineering, prosthetics, drug delivery, biosensors, and medical devices. Current Y
WPI

Online edition contains 250+ articles including latest developments in medical devices, including nanotechnology, fiber optics, and signal processing. 2005 Y
WPI
Engineering Village

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Abstracts from Compendex and INSPEC databases, with links to full text articles, patents, standards and handbooks in scientific, applied science, technical and engineering disciplines.Search Tips 1969- Y
WPI
ENGnetBASE

yes

745+ Engineering handbooks published by CRC Press. Search Help Current Y
WPI
Google Scholar

yes

Google search for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports on all topic areas. Use to find articles from academic publishers, professional societies, prepublication repositories and universities. Varies Y
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Health Reference Center - Academic

yes

InfoTrac databases which provides full text from medical and consumer journals, health newsletters, topical overviews and pamphlets. Titles Included 1980- Y
WPI
IEEE
Xplore

yes

Full text of all IEEE and IET journal articles, conference papers, and standards. Titles Included | FAQ Tips | User Guide 1913, 1988+ for most Y
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LEXIS®-NEXIS® Academic

yes

Full text news, legal, business, and biographical information. Titles Included | Search Tips Varies Y
WPI
Medical and Healthcare Marketplace Guide Online

Provides access to reports on trends, developments, scientific advancements, and company activities medical and healthcare segments, including the pharmaceutical, medical device, and biotechnology sectors. Current Y
WPI
National Library of Medicine  (NLM) Gateway

One-stop searching for medical databases such as MEDLINE, OLDMEDLINE, LOCATORplus, DIRLINE and AIDS Meetings. Search Tips Varies N
Free Web
Oxford Journals Online

yes

Search Oxford journals, we subscribe to 100+ titles covering a variety of topic areas. 1995- Y
WPI
PubMed

yes

From the National Library of Medicine, covers clinical medicine, dentistry, nursing and nutrition. Same as MEDLINE. Titles Included | Search Tips | Tutorial 1966- N
Free Web
ScienceDirect

yes

Full text access to Elsevier Science scholarly journals. Search Tips | Tutorial Varies Y
WPI
SciFinder Scholar

Electronic access to Chemical Abstracts, indexing the literature of chemistry. Search Tips 1907- Y
WPI
SpringerLink

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Access to a variety of scholarly science journals published by Springer. Titles Included Varies Y
WPI
Wiley Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering

Full text of this resource for biomedical engineers, covering everything from Accelerometers to Xenotransplantation. Help 2006 Y
WPI
Wiley Interscience

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Search journals published by Wiley. WPI subscribes to many titles in various topic areas. Titles | Search Tips 1946- Y
WPI

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