University Library

Veterinary Medicine

Jamie SofoifaLibrarian: Jamie Sofoifa
Location: Veterinary Medicine
Room: WCVM 3111.2
Phone: 966-7206
Email: Jamie.Sofoifa@usask.ca

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Animal Behavior Abstracts 1982 - present
A database indexing and abstracting articles "relevant to animal behavior, with subjects ranging from neurophysiology to behavioral ecology, from genetics to applied ethology." [details]
Academic Search Complete (ASC) 1887 - present
A comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,500 full-text periodicals, including more than 4,600 peer-reviewed journals. [details]
AGRICOLA Agricultural Online Access 1970 - present
A bibliographic database of resources in the U.S. National Agricultural Library (NAL) and cooperating institutions, covering worldwide literature in the agricultural and life sciences. [details]
BIOSIS Previews® Includes BIOSIS Previews Archives 1926 - present
A comprehensive abstract database indexing nearly 6000 journals in the life sciences. It covers original research reports and reviews in traditional biological and biomedical areas, patents, and literature on vital biological research, medical research findings, and discoveries of new organisms. [details]
CAB Abstracts® & CAB Abstracts® Archive 1910 - present
Index and abstract database to agriculture, forestry, and biosciences literature, including: journals, books, conference proceedings, reports, and patents. [details]
EMBASE: Excerpta Medica & EMBASE Classic 1947 - present
A "major biomedical and pharmaceutical database indexing over 3,500 international journals in the following fields: drug research, pharmacology, pharmaceutics, toxicology, clinical and experimental human medicine, health policy and management, public health, occupational health, environmental health, drug dependence and abuse, psychiatry, forensic medicine, and biomedical engineering/instrumentation." [details]
MEDLINE® Ovid MEDLINE 1950 - present
Major bibliographic database for clinical medicine, including: internal medicine, general medicine, primary care, family medicine, and general practice, as well as: veterinary medicine, nursing, allied health, dentistry, and pre-clinical sciences. [details]
PubMed Includes open access version of MEDLINE® 1966 - present
Index and abstract database covering the fields of "medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and preclinical sciences. It includes access to MEDLINE® and to citations for selected articles in life science journals not included in MEDLINE. ..[It] also provides access to additional relevant Web sites and links to the other NCBI molecular biology resources." [details]
Scopus Cover-to-cover: 1996 - present; selected coverage may go back to 1966.
A very large abstract and index database of research literature and quality web sources covering the science, technolgy, and medicine (STM), and social sciences. [details]
Web of Science® WOS SCI: 1900 - present; SSCI:1981-present; A&HCI: 1981-present
Collection of three citation databases, providing abstracts and indexing and cited reference searching to approximately 8,700 high impact scholarly research journals in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. Access Note: By default all three databases are searched. To select one or two databases, change the default by clicking on [Change Limits and Settings] . [details]
Wildpro the electronic encyclopaedia and library for wildlife coverage varies
An online encyclopaedia and library of resources covering wildlife, wildlife habitats, and emerging infectious diseases. [details]
Zoological Record® & Zoological Record® Archive (ZR) 1864 - present
A bibliographic index and abstract database produced by BIOSIS, a non-profit organization, with extensive coverage of the world's zoological and animal science literature, covering all research from biochemistry to veterinary medicine. It provides an easily searched collection of references from over 5,000 international serial publications, plus books, meetings, reviews and other non serial literature from over 100 countries. [details]

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Consultant from Cornell
Consultant covers 7000 diseases of 8 species. Updated weekly. Citations apper in Consultant before PubMed or VIN. Two ways to search: by diagnosis or by sign.  
CSH Protocols Online Cold Spring Harbor Protocols Current
A collection of Cold Spring Harbor protocols, including over 700 methods in molecular and cell biology [details]
GenBank coverage varies
Genetic sequence database [details]
Microbiology Collection: Algology, Mycology & Protozoology Abstracts (Microbiology C) 1982 - present
Bibliographic index and abstract database covering algology, mycology & protozoology, including: reproduction, growth, life cycles, biochemistry, genetics, and infection and immunity in man, other animals, and plants. [details]
Microbiology Collection: Bacteriology Abstracts (Microbiology B) 1982 - present
Bibliographic index and abstract database covering bacteriology, including topics ranging from bacterial immunology and vaccinations to diseases of man and animals. [details]
Microbiology Collection: Industrial and Applied Microbiology Abstracts (Microbiology A) 1982 - present
Bibliographic index and abstract database covering industrial and applied microbiology, including: significant findings and practical applications in agricultural, food and beverage, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries. [details]
CBCA Complete Canadian Business & Current Affairs Index: 1971 - present; full text: 1985 - present.
Search across all Canadian Business & Current Affairs (CBCA) databases: CBCA Business, CBCA Current Events, CBCA Education, CBCA Reference and over 1,665 periodicals and television and radio transcripts, as well as ebooks and dissertations. [details]
OCLC FirstSearch Coverage varies by database
A portal service to OCLC bibliographic databases and reference sources. Permits cross-searching. [details]
PapersFirst OCLC PapersFirst 1993 - present
OCLC index of papers presented at conferences worldwide. Covers every published congress, symposium, conference, exposition, workshop and meeting received by The British Library Document Supply Centre. [details]