Everett Library: Biology: start

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Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Computing & Information Science, Environmental Science, Government & Law, Mathematics, Music, Music Therapy, Online Instruction, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology

Top Databases for Biology

ProQuest Central This link opens in a new window
General reference database for over 175 subjects from magazines, journals and newspapers, including peer-reviewed and scholarly works.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Full-text issues of scholarly journals in the social sciences, humanities, and general sciences. Some journals have coverage back to the 1600s.
Biological Science Database This link opens in a new window
Research on animal behavior, aquatic life and fisheries, biochemistry, ecology, plant science, toxicology, virology, microbiology, health and safety science, entomology, and more.
ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
From foundational science to new and novel research, discover ScienceDirect's large collection of Physical Sciences and Engineering publications, covering a range of disciplines, from the theoretical to the applied.
PubMed This link opens in a new window
Bibliographic information covering a variety of medical disciplines.
Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
A collection of full-text database of reference ebooks, including encyclopedias, dictionaries and thesauri, handbooks, readers’ guides, atlases, primary source materials, and image and video collections, selected for academic researchers.
SpringerLink Journals This link opens in a new window
Peer-reviewed journals from the sciences and humanities including titles in behavioral science, biomedical and life sciences, business and economics, chemistry and materials science, computer science, earth and environmental sciences, engineering, mathematics, and medicine.

Search for Print Books and Videos in the Library

Can't find what you're looking for? Request it through Interlibrary Loan or check regional and national library holdings with WorldCat.

Search for e-Books in the databases below.

eBook Collection on EBSCOhost This link opens in a new window
Over 26,000 fiction, reference, scholarly, and professional books online.
eBook Central (formerly ebrary) This link opens in a new window
Scholarly titles supporting student and faculty research, and general nonfiction on topics such as school & studying, career development, arts & leisure, and practical life skills.

Google Scholar

What is Interlibrary Loan?

What Is Interlibrary Loan (ILL)?

If Queens University of Charlotte does not have an article or print book in its library collection, students, faculty, and staff may request the library to retrieve it from another library.
Queens also lends out its materials to other libraries.
In general, only articles and print books are available through interlibrary loan (ILL)

How Long Does ILL Take?

Article requests:
- 5-7 business days
- Usually delivered via email
Book requests
- 10-15 business days
- Delivered via US Post

What Does ILL Cost?

ILL is almost always free for users. However, if a request is not complimentary, the patron has the option to pay the compulsory fees charged by the lending institution. All patrons will be advised prior to request submittal.

Are There Copyright Concerns with ILL?

The Everett Library observes standard interlibrary loan practices and adheres to appropriate national and state Interlibrary Loan Code and Copyright Law.

Learn more about copyright and interlibrary loan.

Interlibrary Loan Request

Request Interlibrary Loan

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