Saint Michael's College

  Article Databases

  Reference Sources

Beacham's Guide to the Endangered Species of North America

Dictionary of scientific biography
REF Q141 .D5

Encyclopedia of animal behavior
REF QL750.3 .E53 2004

Medical Encyclopedia (from Medline)

BI151 - Library Lab (Invertebrates)
http://academics.smcvt.edu/sburks/BI151.htm

BI151 - Library Lab (Plants)
http://academics.smcvt.edu/sburks/BI151a.htm

Research Orientation for BI205
http://academics.smcvt.edu/sburks/BI205.htm

Review of Medline for BI205
http://academics.smcvt.edu/sburks/bi205_medline.htm

BI-110 Topics: Environmental Science
http://academics.smcvt.edu/sburks/BI110.htm   

Senior Seminar
http://academics.smcvt.edu/sburks/BI410.htm

Research Orientation for BI 108 - Human Physiology
http://academics.smcvt.edu/sburks/BI108_spring05.htm

PowerPoint guide for Presentations
http://personalweb.smcvt.edu/ckelley2/PowerPoint/PPT_
Basics/Basic_Howtos_PPT_040104.htm

Guide to Aquatic Ecology BI 110
http://academics.smcvt.edu/sburks/BI_110.htm

Topics in Genetics
http://academics.smcvt.edu/sburks/BI106.htm 
 

Genetic Disorders

OMIM, Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man. This database is a catalog of human genes and genetic disorders authored and edited by Dr. Victor A. McKusick and his colleagues at Johns Hopkins and elsewhere, and developed for the World Wide Web by NCBI, the National Center for Biotechnology Information.

Taxonomy

The Tree of Life
http://phylogeny.arizona.edu/tree/phylogeny.html
A distributed Internet project containing information about phylogeny and biodiversity. The Tree of Life Phylogenetic Navigator is a system designed to link biological information available on the Internet. It provides taxonomic and systematic information (diversity, phylogeny) of various groups of organisms. The display of these links is in the form of a phylogenetic tree linking the organisms

Miscellaneous

Scirus
http://www.scirus.com/srsapp/
Comprehensive science-specific search engine on the Internet. Driven by the latest search engine technology, Scirus searches over 167 million science-specific Web pages, enabling you to quickly:

BioMed Central
http://www.biomedcentral.com/
Online free journals

Science.gov
http://www.science.gov/ 
Science.gov is a gateway to authoritative selected science information provided by U.S. Government agencies, including research and development results.

BIOSCI
http://www.bio.net/
BIOSCI is a set of electronic communication forums - the bionet USENET newsgroups and parallel e-mail lists - used by biological scientists worldwide. No fees are charged for the service

Bioterrorism Resources on the Internet: A Primer
http://www.infotoday.com/searcher/mar02/perkins.htm 

ISI Highly Cited
http://isihighlycited.com
Search by author of science subject for the most highly cited scientist in their fields

PubMed Central (PMC)  
http://www.pubmedcentral.gov/
U.S. National Library of Medicine's free full text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature

Encyclopedia of Life
http://www.eol.org/ 
A highly anticipated project starting in 2008