Electronic Resources - Life Sciences

Database	Years	User Guides
ABI/INFORM GLOBAL A business and industry database	1905-
Academic Search Premier Multi-disciplinary database designed specifically for academic institutions, containing a large collection of peer-reviewed text journals and eBooks	1975-
AGRICOLA A agricultural administration, laws and regulations, economics, education, training and extension, engineering and products etc. The database is produced by the National Agricultural Library and includes its catalog.	1970-
ASFA - Aquatic Sciences & Fisheries Aquatic science, aquatic organisms, fisheries and oceanography.	1971-
BIOSIS Previews (Including Biological Abstracts) Life sciences, biomedical research etc., includes conference reports.	1990-
CAB Abstracts Agriculture, forestry, human health and nutrition, animal health, and the management and conservation of natural resources. Produced by the Commonwealth Agriculture Bureau.	1972-
CINAHL Nursing and Allied Health.	1937-
Dissertations & Theses (ProQuest) Masters and PhD dissertation. Bibliographic citations from 1637, abstracts from 1988 and full text from 1997.	1938-
EMBASE Pharmacological & biomedical literature, includes Medline records.	1947-
Encyclopedia of Biological Chemistry
Essential Science Indicators A Web of Science database. Includes statistics and citations of articles by research category, university, country and journal.	1995-
FSTA Food Science & Technology.	1969-
GreenFILE Database covering all aspects of human impact to the environment.	1913-
InfoTrac General Science A legal database
JCR Journal Citation Reports Impact factor of journals in all areas of science, technology, and social sciences.	1998-
Medline - via Web of Science Medicine and bio-medicine	1950-
MERCK INDEX Online search guide of chemicals and drugs.	The nineteenth century
Oceanic Abstracts Oceanography, marine and brackish-water environments.	1981-
PubMed Database on life sciences and biomedical topics.	1950-
ThomasNet Industrial Product/Service Search.
Web of Science A single interface for articles in sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities.	1965-
Zoological Record Database covering all aspects of modern animal research.	1995-
The Index to Hebrew Periodicals (IHP)

Agriculture Collection

Animal Diversity Web - An online database of animal natural history, distribution, classification, and conservation biology.

BioGis - A Geographical Information System established to create a national database of the flora and fauna of Israel.

BioMed Central

Botany.Com - An online encyclopedia of flowers and plants.

CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CogNet - The brain sciences connection.

eFlorase - Online index.

Encyclopedia of Biological Chemistry

Enzyme - An enzyme nomenclature database.

EOLSS - Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems.

FDA - U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

GBIF - Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Glossary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Health and Wellness Resource Center

Health Reference Center Academic

Henry Stewart Talks - Seminar style presentation by leading world experts in the fields of Biomedical and Life Sciences.

Israbirding - The Israeli birding website.

Medline via PubMed - National Library of Medicine, free access to medical databases.

MERC INDEX - An encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs, and biologicals that contains more than 10,000 monographs.

Merck Manual of Medical Information - Home Edition.

NBII – National Biological Information Infrastructure.

Nursing and Allied Health Collection

Scirus - Search engine for scientific information.

VADLO - Biomedical and Life Sciences Search Engine.

Toxnet - A cluster of databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals and related areas.

Web of Science - Citation indexes including abstracts and full-text.

Zoology Index

"עכבישים ברשת" - אתר העכבישים הישראלי.

"צמח השדה" - צמחי הבר של ישראל.

"צמחיית ישראל ברשת" - מאגר מידע נרחב על צמחי ישראל: תכונות הצמחים, מפות תפוצה, מאמרים, מצגות וצילומים.

"צפר" - פורטל הצפרות הישראלי.

Anatomy of the Human Body

Introduction to Genetic Analysis , Griffiths A.

MATLAB Primer

Modern Genetic Analysis , Griffith A.

Molecular Cell Biology , Lodish H.

Numerical Computing with MATLAB

The Prokaryotes

ASBMB - American society for biochemistry and molecular biology.

ASM - American society for Microbiology.

ASHG - American society of Human Genetics.

Biochemical Society

FASEB - Federation of American societies experimental biology.

Protein Society

Society for Neuroscience

European Patent Office

IBM Intellectual property - Delphion - requires free registration for searching.

Israel Patent Office

Lexis-Nexis - Patents

USPTO - United States Patent Office.