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EBSCOHost | ProQuest | Inside Web | Springer LINK | Emerald
JSTOR | ScienceDirect | EngineeringVillage 2 |
Cambridge Scientific Abstracts | ISI Web of Knowledge | IEEExplore | EnvironetBase
Global Market Information Databases (GMID) | MathSci
PyscINFO | PsycArticles | Journal Citation Reports | FSTA
Datastream Advance 3.5 | IOP Electronic Journals Service
LOC Classification Web

The Cochrane Library | John Wiley Online Books | Bentham Journals
Journal of Dairy Science | Cereal Chemistry
Current Protocols in Cell Biology | Current Protocols in Immunology
Current Protocols in Molecular Biology | Current Protocols in Bioinformatics

NSTP e-media | PALMOILIS| SIRIMLINK | LawNet

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ProQuest

ProQuest provides global access to one of the largest online content repositories in the world. With it, users will find answers to their questions in fields that range from genealogy to the latest scientific breakthrough to emerging business strategies.

Inside Web
Index to articles of journals and conference proceedings in the British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC).
Books, reports and doctoral theses are not available from Inside Web, but from OPAC97 which is the OPAC of the British Library (https://inside.bl.uk/user/secure/logon.do)
Note: For USM Library members, please get the password from Habsah Abdul Rahman at interlib interlib@notes.usm.my or phone 04-6533888 ext. 3710.

Springer LINK
SpringerLink, the premier electronic data source from Springer for researchers in biomedicine, life science, clinical medicine, physics, engineering, mathematics, computer science, humanities, and economics. SpringerLink offers more than 1,250 journals and over 2,500 books from our online book series. All former Kluwer Academic journals are available on SpringerLink.

JSTOR.
The JSTOR database is unique because it gives the archives of core scholarly journals in humanities, social sciences and sciences starting with the very first issues, many of which date from 1800s.

ScienceDirect
ScienceDirect is the world's best internet resource for Scientific, Technical and Medical information. Using ScienceDirect you can access over 1,800 peer reviewed academic journals, search over 60 million abstracts from scientific articles.
 

EngineeringVillage2
Engineering Village 2 offers a powerful web-based discovery platform featuring the broadest scope and coverage of scholarly literature, trade publications, patents, hard-to-find conference proceedings, technical reports, and engineering information available anywhere including access to over 8 million abstracts from Compendex.

Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (CSA)
This database provides access to abstracts databases in natural sciences, social sciences, arts & humanities, and science & technology.

ISI Web of Knowledge
Web of Science® consists of five databases containing information gathered from thousands of scholarly journals in all areas of research:
Science Citation Index Expanded™
Social Sciences Citation Index®
Arts & Humanities Citation Index®
Index Chemicus®
Current Chemical Reactions®
A citation index contains the references cited by the authors of the articles covered by the index. You can use these references to do cited reference searching. A cited reference search enables you to find articles that cite a previously published work.
In addition to cited reference searching, you can search these databases by topic, author, source title, and address.
The two chemistry databases contain graphic representations of the structures and reactions reported in the journal articles they cover. You can search these databases by structure, by compound/reaction details, and by bibliographic information (topic, author, source title, address). Please LOGOFF after finish the search session.

IEEE Xplore

IEEE Xplore is an online delivery system providing full text access to the world's highest quality technical literature in electrical engineering, computer science, and electronics. IEEE Xplore contains full text documents from IEEE journals, transactions, magazines, letters, conference proceedings, standards, and IEE (Institution of Electrical Engineers) publications.

 

ENVIROnetBase 

As an Enviromental Sciences Electronic Library, ENVIROnetBASE provides full-text access to 154 titles cross-searchable environmental science reference works published by CRC Press.

 

Emerald

Emerald Fulltext is a collection of over 42,000 articles from over 100 of the most prestigious management journals, complete with full text archives back to 1994 and abstracts back to 1989. Emerald Fulltext provides you with access to the latest research and global thinking via the Internet. This database dramatically  covers all major management disciplines from marketing, human resources management, library and information management and quality to operations management and more.

 

Global Market Information Databases (GMID)

Is an integrated online information system providing key business intelligence on countries, companies, markets and consumers.

 

FSTA
The International Food Information Service (IFIS) produces Food Science and Technology Abstracts (FSTA), which contains over 500,000 references; annual updates add approximately 18,000 references per year. FSTA covers all areas of food science, food technology, and human nutrition, including basic food science, biotechnology, toxicology, packaging, and engineering.

 

IOP Electronic Journals Service

The Institute of Physics is a scientific membership organisation devoted to increasing the understanding and application of physics. It has an extensive worldwide membership (currently over 35,000) and is a leading communicator of physics with all audiences from specialists through government to the general public. The Institute believes in and promotes ethical integrity in all scientific activity, including education, research, publication and the exploitation of knowledge. Its publishing company, Institute of Physics Publishing, is a world leader in scientific publishing and the electronic dissemination of physics.


MathSci
MathSci^®, produced by the American Mathematical Society (AMS), provides comprehensive coverage of the world's literature on mathematics, statistics, computer science and their applications in a wide range of disciplines, including operations research, econometrics, engineering, physics, biology, and many other related fields. Coverage is international, with nearly one third of the documents indexed originally published in languages other than English.

 

The Cochrane Library
The Cochrane Library is a unique source of reliable and up-to-date information on the effects of interventions in health care. Published on a quarterly basis, the Cochrane Library is designed to provide information and evidence to support decisions taken in health care and to inform those receiving care.

 

John Wiley Online Books
There are 33 titles covering life sciences, and medicine and healthcare areas.

 

Bentham Journals
A multi-national publisher, Bentham Science Publishers are the publishers of over 61 biomedical and pharmaceutical journals and 5 book series.

 

Journal of Dairy Science

The Journal of Dairy Science (JDS) is the top-ranked journal of dairy science research in the world. The official journal of the American Dairy Science Association, JDS publishes results of original research in dairy foods, physiology and management; nutrition, feeding, and calves; and genetics and breeding. For the past four years, JDS has ranked first or second in the category of Agriculture, Dairy, and Animal Sciences titles by impact factor for the ISI rankings and is in the top 1% of STM publishing (50,000+ titles) by total ISI citations. The Journal consistently publishes more than 3000 pages per year, making it an exceptional value for libraries.

 

Cereal Chemistry

Cereal Chemistry is the premier international archival journal in cereal science. Research presented in Cereal Chemistry explores raw materials, processes, products utilizing cereal (corn, wheat, oats, rice, rye, etc.), oilseeds, and pulses, as well as analytical procedures, technological tests and fundamental research in the cereals area.

NSTP e-media
This site provides you with information from The New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Berhad [NSTP] group of publications (Newsbase) and information compiled by NSTP research team (Factfiles) on companies, personalities, countries and Malaysian States. For full- text, search will be done by Reference Librarians. Please request this service at the Reference Counter, 2nd. floor.

PALMOILIS
PALMOILIS is an online database service developed and hosted by the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB).Palm oil data, information and knowledge are the strategic resources, the intellectual capital and the main product of MPOB.  It is a major attempt to digitized the retrospective collection of all published knowledge assets of the Board as well as the whole collection of the Resource Library. Please request the password for this database at the Reference Counter, 2nd. floor, Perpustakaan Hamzah Sendut I.

SIRIMLINK
SIRIMLINK provides access to a huge collection of technical information, stored in SIRIM. The information covers subjects such as Patents, Abstracts from articles and a directory of Malaysian experts in science and technology. Please request the password for this database at the Reference Counter, 2nd. floor, Perpustakaan Hamzah Sendut I.

LawNet

1. Law Library -- contains an Authoritative text of Laws of Malaysia i.e. Updated Acts of Parliament, Principal Acts (Original), Amendments Acts, Bills Supplement, Legislative Supplement (A), Legislative Supplement (B), Federal Constitution, Criminal Procedures Code, Penal Code, National land Code and Rules of Court. 

 

2. E-Gazette -- electronic version of Malaysia Gazette, contains:

(a)  Federal Gazettes - Principal Acts, Amending Acts, Bills Supplement, Legislative Supplement (A), Legislative Supplement (B) and Gazettes Notification.

(b)  State Gazettes -- State Legislations for Selangor, Pahang, Negeri Sembilan and Malacca.

3. Istilah Undang-Undang (English & Malay) -- contains more than 30,000 terms & phrases commonly used by legal practioners, lawyers & those who are constantly in touch with the laws.

 

Please request the password for this database at the Reference Counter, 2nd. floor, Perpustakaan Hamzah Sendut I.

If you have difficulties accessing these databases, 
please contact :-

Hamzah Sendut Library - please contact the Librarian at :
Reference Division -  tel: 6533888  ext. 3723 :  e-mail: rujukan@notes.usm.my

Hamdan Tahir Library, Health Campus, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan
Reference Division, tel. 09-7663478 or 09-7663469 : e-mail: rujukan@kb.usm.my

Engineering Library, Engineering Campus, Nibong Tebal - The Librarian, tel. 04-5995103

Last Update: 22 August 2007