UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS

Miguel de Benavides Library

ESPAÑA, MANILA, PHILIPPINES

Bloomsbury Collections

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Bloomsbury Collections delivers instant access to quality research and provides libraries with a flexible way to build eBook collections across the humanities and social sciences. It contains over 6,000 titles, featuring content from Bloomsbury’s latest research publications as well as a 100+ year legacy including Continuum, T&T Clark, Bristol Classical Press, Berg, The Arden Shakespeare and Hart Publishing.

Brill eBook Collection

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Brill publishes close to 1,400 books and reference works per year in both print and electronic format. Titles are often collated in Brill's E-Book Collection. Brill offers reference works and primary source materials, including prestigious publications such as the Encyclopedia of Islam, Brill’s New Pauly and The Hague Academy Collected Courses. Primary sources usually refer to original material, which scholars study and interpret as a basis for their own academic works.

Cambridge Core

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Cambridge Core is a brand new platform for Cambridge University Press's academic content. It provides access to unique, scholarly content published by Cambridge University Press, in one user-friendly and fully searchable online platform. It publishes a wide range of high-quality academic content in subjects as diverse as astronomy, Shakespeare studies, economics, mathematics and politics.

De Gruyter

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De Gruyter publishes first-class scholarship and has done so for more than 270 years. We are an international, independent publisher headquartered in Berlin. We publish over 1,300 new book titles each year and more than 900 journals in the humanities, social sciences, medicine, mathematics, engineering, computer sciences, natural sciences, and law, and also offer a wide range of digital media, including open access journals and books.

EBSCOhost

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EBSCOhost allows for a powerful search experience. Browse for individual titles across a variety of subject areas

Elsevier (Medical eBooks)

 

 

The Elsevier eBooks platform combines authoritative, world-class book content from Elsevier and improved search, rich media, and social and community features from Inkling, making it one of the most efficient tools available to health care professionals today.

 

 

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Emerald Insight eBooks

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The Emerald Insights platform provides access to and information with highest quality, peer reviewed research. A high quality, interdisciplinary journal collection serving the academic and professional research communities in accounting, finance, economics, marketing and library studies.

 

New users will need to register a profile on the Emerald Insight platform.

 

How to register a profile on Emerald Insight

Register a profile

GVRL - Gale Virtual Reference Library

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GVRL is a world leader in e-research and educational publishing for libraries, schools and businesses.

 

Issues in Environmental Science and Technology Book Series from Royal Society of Chemistry

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Written by world experts in their specialised fields, this series tackles important environmental topics. It also focuses on broader issues, notably economic, legal and political considerations. Authors are drawn from industry, the public service and academic organisations. The books are invaluable for scientists and engineers in industry and public service, consultancy and academic institutions. They are also essential reading for students taking specialised courses in environmental chemistry, and provide supplementary reference material for general science courses.

Knovel

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Knovel is an engineering decision-support solution enabling engineers to confidently answer technical questions drawing upon trusted data from more than 120 providers through a cloud-based platform with powerful search and interactive analytical tools.

MegaText Digital Library

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Bringing you another eBook platform - Megatext Digital Library! eBooks are simply awesome because when you are done with a book, you can get another within minutes. Categories includes Business, Health Science and Information Technology.

Oxford Medicine Online

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Oxford Medicine Online is a digital platform hosting Oxford University Press' prestigious medical titles. This resource brings together authoritative texts by world-renowned authors available online for the first time.

Oxford Reference Online

 

 

Oxford Reference Online offers in-depth reference on Performing Arts, Art and Architecture, Language Reference, Linguistics, Music and Contemporary History (post 1945)

Oxford Scholarship Online

 

 

Oxford Scholarship Online offers full-text access to scholarly works from key disciplines biology, philosophy, religion, Economics and Finance, psychology, sociology, Art & Architecture

SAGE Knowledge Books

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Thousands of carefully selected titles by world-class authors on hot topics across the social sciences including academic and supplementary titles, foundational books in core areas of research and debate, accessible student reference, and numerous practical professional titles in education.

ScienceDirect

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434 individual titles on Physical Sciences and Engineering, Life Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities.

Taylor & Francis eBooks

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Taylor & Francis eBooks is a single destination platform with over 120,000 eBooks in science, technology, engineering, medical, humanities and social science. Researchers have a single point of discovery for eBook content, multiple search options, and more. Access to the platform will allow users to: search ebook content at both the book and chapter level, filter search results by subject area, publication date and year published, and create citations in APA format.

Tritech Digital Media

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Tritech Digital Media is a free global platform which provide over 7000+ ebooks for online reading. We make it fast and easy for Institutions and students to subscribe & read ebooks. Readers and Institutions retain full control over the content with advance filter.

Vital Source

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VitalSource Bookshelf is the world's leading platform for distributing, accessing, consuming, and engaging with digital textbooks and course materials.

Wiley Online Library - Consortium of Engineering Libraries – Philippines (CELPh) eBooks

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Selected ebook titles on Engineering accessible to the library users of the Consortium of Engineering Libraries – Philippines (CELPh) member institution.

USP 41-NF 36

 

USP 41-NF 36 online is your trusted guide through the pharmaceutical process. It’s your source for FDA-enforceable quality standards for drugs, dietary supplements, excipients, procedures for tests, assays, analytical methods, and more.

 

*For username and password requests, kindly e-mail kvmacasaet@ust.edu.ph or visit the Science and Technology Section, 2nd Floor, Miguel de Benavides Library.

Electronic Databases

Access Medicine

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Access Medicine from McGraw-Hill Medical is a comprehensive online medical resource that provides a complete spectrum of knowledge from the best minds in medicine, with essential information accessible anywhere.

 

Authoritative, trusted, and continuously updated with optimized content for any mobile device, Access Medicine is guided by a preeminent Advisory Board that includes three of the medical field’s top academic experts, Mark A. Graber, MD; Diane Levine, MD; and Anderson Spickard, III, MD.

Access Pharmacy

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AccessPharmacy® from McGraw-Hill Medical is an online curricular resource designed to meet the changing demands of pharmacy education. A flexible resource, AccessPharmacy allows students to select a core curriculum topic, browse by organ system, review textbooks, search across leading pharmacy online references and view optimized content on a mobile device.

Access Physiotherapy

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AccessPhysiotherapy is a comprehensive online physiotherapy resource that integrates instruction and practice of physical therapy.

AccessScience

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AccessScience is an authoritative and dynamic online resource that contains incisively written, high-quality reference material that covers all major scientific disciplines.

American Chemical Society

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ACS Publications stands alongside Chemical Abstracts Services in supporting the American Chemical Society's goal to be the most authoritative, comprehensive, and indispensable provider of chemistry-related information, in keeping with the ACS's Vision of Improving People's Lives Through the Transforming Power of Chemistry.

American Society of Civil Engineers

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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Library is the full-text database ASCE digital content (journals, standards, proceedings, e-books). It contains all journal articles, published by ASCE from 1983 to present, and proceedings, published by ASCE from 2000 to present.

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

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The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Digital Collection previously known as The ASME Digital Library, is ASME's repository of current and archival literature featuring:

ASME's Transaction Journals from 1960 to the present., ASME's Conference Proceedings from 2002 to the present., ASME Press eBooks selected from 1993 to the present.

Art and Architecture in Video

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Art and Architecture in Video is an online streaming film collection, delivers documentaries and interviews illustrating the theory and practice of a variety of art forms and providing the context necessary for critical analysis.

 

The collection spans period and region, including coverage of the Renaissance, Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Modern, and  Contemporary art. In addition to art history and theory, the collection addresses applied topics such as architectural and graphic design.

Bates' Visual Guides to Physical Examination

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Bates’ Visual Guide delivers head-to-toe and systems-based physical examination techniques for the (Advanced) Assessment or Introduction to Clinical Medicine course. The site features more than 8 hours of video content.

Cambridge Core

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Cambridge Core is a brand new platform for Cambridge University Press's academic content. It provides access to unique, scholarly content published by Cambridge University Press, in one user-friendly and fully searchable online platform. It publishes a wide range of high-quality academic content in subjects as diverse as astronomy, Shakespeare studies, economics, mathematics and politics.

CD Asia online

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CD Asia online provides access to the complete databases of Philippine laws and jurisprudence comprising over 70,000 documents, through the most advanced search engine for legal databases in the country today. All materials in CD Asia Online are gathered only from official sources and include the complete text, footnotes and images.

Clinical Pharmacology

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ClinicalKey is a clinical search engine that supports the clinical decision requirements of physicians, medical librarians, CMO/CMIOs, and healthcare professionals. It is fast, complete, convenient, and trusted.

 

With ClinicalKey, be confident your physicians are accessing the latest, most evidence-based answers.

ClinicalKey

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ClinicalKey is a clinical search engine that supports the clinical decision requirements of physicians, medical librarians, CMO/CMIOs, and healthcare professionals. It is fast, complete, convenient, and trusted.

 

With ClinicalKey, be confident your physicians are accessing the latest, most evidence-based answers.

Computerized Index to Philippine Periodical Articles (CIPPA)

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Computerized Index to Philippine Periodical Articles is a local database that provides selective indexing of articles found in over one hundred popular magazines, journals and leading newspapers in the Philippines published from 1988 to the present.

EBSCO

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EBSCOhost is an intuitive online research platform used by thousands of institutions and millions of users worldwide. With quality databases and search features, EBSCOhost helps researchers of all kinds find the information they need fast.

 

 

DynaMed: Evidence-Based Medicine, Point-of-Care Reference

Nursing Reference Center Plus

Rehabilitation Reference Center

Emerald Insight

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The Emerald Insights platform provides access to and information with highest quality, peer reviewed research. A high quality, interdisciplinary journal collection serving the academic and professional research communities in accounting, finance, economics, marketing and library studies.

 

New users will need to register a profile on the Emerald Insight platform.

 

How to register a profile on Emerald Insight

Register a profile

Euromonitor International (Passport)

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Passport, Euromonitor International's gateway to global market research database provides statistics, analysis, reports, surveys and breaking news on industries, countries and consumers worldwide. Passport connects market research to company goals and annual planning, analysing market context, competitor insight and future trends impacting businesses globally.

GALE in Context: Hgh School

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Gale In Context: High School is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on a wide array of subjects. The solution merges Gale's authoritative and continuously updated reference content with full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly portal experience.

 

IEEE Xplore Digital Library

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The IEEE Xplore digital library is a powerful resource for discovery and access to scientific and technical content published by the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) and its publishing partners.

JOVE

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Jove is the world-leading producer and provider of science videos with the mission to improve scientific research and education. Millions of scientists, educators and students at thousands of universities, colleges, hospitals and biopharmaceutical companies worldwide use JoVE for their research, teaching and learning.

 

Jove contains 2 main collections:

 

  • *Research (Video Journal) - Filmed at the world’s top scientific institutions, JoVE videos bring to life the intricate details of cutting-edge experiments enabling efficient learning and replication of new research methods and technologies.
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  • *Education (Science Education) - JoVE educational videos empower effective teaching of science concepts and laboratory methods in undergraduate and graduate courses at universities and colleges.

 

To sign in (institutional access), kindly use your G-Suite Account (UST e-mail). You will be asked to sign up on Jove's database (kindly create account using your G-Suite account). A verification message will be sent to your e-mail. Please confirm by clicking on the link.

 

JSTOR

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More than 2,000 Open Access ebooks are now available at no cost to libraries or users. These titles reflect JSTOR’s high standards for quality content; we’ve partnered with leading publishers such as University of California Press, University of Michigan Press, ANU Press, and Cornell University Press.

 

Searches Journals in the field of Humanities, Social Sciences and Sciences.

 

Kanopy

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Kanopy is an on-demand streaming video platform for educational institutions that offers viewers a large collection of award-winning films and documentaries.

Lexicomp Online

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Lexicomp Online provides clear, concise, point-of-care drug information, including dosing, administration, warnings and precautions, as well as clinical content, such as clinical practice guidelines, IV compatibility from Trissel's 2 Clinical Pharmaceutics Database, and other tools.

 

Clinical databases include: adult drug information (with AHFS DI® Essentials™ and AHFS DI® for hospital and academic clients), pediatric and neonatal drug information, geriatric drug information, international drug information, natural products, pharmacogenomics, infectious diseases, lab and diagnostic procedures, and off-label drug information.

 

*For username and password requests, kindly e-mail kvmacasaet@ust.edu.ph or visit the Science and Technology Section, 2nd Floor, UST Miguel de Benavides Library.

MyLegalWhiz

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Curated and annotated Philippine legal content accessible across all platforms – tablets, smartphones, laptops, and desktops.

 

To get the Username and Password, click http://bit.ly/USTLibMyLegalWhizPW and accomplish the form completely. Your Username and Password will be sent automatically to your UST Google Workspace account.

Orbis Asia Pacific (formerly Mint Asia-Pacific)

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Orbis Asia Pacific has information on close to 400 million companies and entities across the globe – 41 million of these have detailed financial information.

 

It’s the most powerful comparable data resource on private companies – and it covers listed companies too. It’s strengths include:

 

*comparable information

*extensive corporate ownership structures

*a holistic view of companies

Osiris

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Osiris has information on listed, and major unlisted/delisted, companies worldwide - approaching 80,000 companies.

Oxford Music Online

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Oxford Music Online is the gateway offering users the ability to access and cross-search multiple music reference resources in one location.

 

Oxford University Press (Academic Journals)

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Oxford University Press (OUP) publishes the highest quality journals and delivers this research to the widest possible audience. It publishes over 450 journals in the field of humanities, social sciences, law, science, and medicine. OUP is the largest university press in the world and the second oldest.

 

 

Philippine E-Journals

 

 

The Philippine E-Journals (PEJ) is an online collection of academic publications of different higher education institutions and professional organizations.

 

 

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Project MUSE

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Project MUSE is a non-profit collaboration between libraries and publishers, is an online database of peer-reviewed academic journals and electronic books. It provides access to digital humanities and social science content from over 250 university presses and scholarly societies around the world.

ProQuest Health and Medical Complete

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Scholarly journals in Health Sciences and Medicine.

ScienceDirect

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Scholarly journals in the field of Physical Sciences and Engineering, Life Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities.

SciFindern

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SciFindern by Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) is a research discovery tool that provides comprehensive and authoritative source of references, substances and reactions in chemistry and related sciences.

 

SciFindernAccount Registration 

 

 

For account registration, click here.

Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

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Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

provides online access to all 16 SIAM Journals (1997 to 2015)

Taylor & Francis Online

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Taylor & Francis Online Journal Collection: Sport, Leisure & Tourism

 

Sport: Features journals in a variety of subjects, ranging from Sport & Recreation, Medical Research, Health Studies, Sport History to Sociology of Sport Leisure: A distinguished list covers topics such as Leisure Recreation Management, Leisure Studies and Heritage Management & Conservation Tourism: Offers an international perspective to key topics, covering the range of tourism theory and practice

Web of Science

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Web of Science is a citation index database which provides subscription-based access to multiple databases that provide comprehensive citation data for many different academic disciplines.

 

Its rich collection of citation indexes represent the citation connections between scholarly research articles found in the most globally significant journals, books, and proceedings in the sciences, social sciences and art & humanities.

Wiley Online Library

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Wiley Online Library allows searching of articles from hundreds of electronic journals published by Wiley and related companies, as well as a vast and growing collection of reference works and other books. You may search by titles, abstracts, authors, affiliations and keywords. Searches may be limited by date. Search results may be refined by subject category and/or publication type.

Electronic Journals

ACCOUNTANCY

 

ARCHITECTURE

 

ARTS AND LETTERS

 

ARTS AND LETTERS (HUMANITIES)

 

COMMERCE

 

EDUCATION

 

ENGINEERING

 

FINE ARTS AND DESIGN

 

GRADUATE SCHOOL

 

LIBRARY SCIENCE

 

MEDICINE

 

MICROBIOLOGY

 

MUSIC

 

NURSING

 

NUTRITION

 

PHARMACY

 

PHILOSOPHY

 

PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND ATHLETICS

 

PHYSICAL THERAPY

 

PHYSIOLOGY

 

PSYCHOLOGY

 

REHABILITATION SCIENCE

 

SCIENCE

 

SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

 

SOCIAL SCIENCE

 

SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY

 

THEOLOGY / CANON LAW

 

TOURISM

Open Access Resources

The guide that includes a curated list of free, peer-reviewed journals and journal databases from a number of disciplines

Aardvarknet.info (Asian Resources for Librarians)

 

 

provides direct links to various free Asian online databases and fulltext electronic journals. Searchable and browsable. Subjects include library and information science, medical sciences, social sciences, agriculture, education, science and technology.

 

ARTSTOR Digital Library

 

 

The Artstor Digital Library is a resource that provides digital images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and sciences. The collections comprise contributions from outstanding international museums, photographers, libraries, scholars, photo archives, and artists and artists' estates.

 

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

 

 

BioMed Central

 

 

All original research articles published by BioMed Central are made freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication. Approximately 130 titles are available full text. Subject areas include biology and biomedicine.

 

CiteSeer

 

 

is a scientific literature digital library and search engine that focuses primarily on the literature in computer and information science. CiteSeer indexes the full-text of the entire articles and citations. Full boolean, phrase and proximity search is supported.

 

College & Research Libraries (C&RL)

 

 

 

D-Lib Magazine

 

 

is a solely electronic publication with a primary focus on digital library research and development, including but not limited to new technologies, applications, and contextual social and economic issues.

 

Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

 

 

is a database of the University of Lund (Sweden) which provides access to quality controlled scientific Open Access Journals covering several subject areas. Open access journals use a funding model that does not charge the readers. Approximately 1,670 titles are available in full text. Currently 414 journals are searchable at article level. As of today 76,402 articles are included in the DOAJ service.

 

eBook Directory

 

 

is the biggest directory of free downloadable ebooks online. All ebooks on the site are free to download and will always be free.

 

ENR: Engineering News-Record

 

 

 

Filipinas Heritage Library

 

 

 

Free Medical Journals

 

is dedicated to the promotion of free access to medicaljournals over the Internet. It lists a large number of medical journals that currently provide free full-text access on the WWW.

 

 

Google Scholar

 

 

It enables you to search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research. Use Google Scholar to find articles from a wide variety of academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories and universities, as well as scholarly articles available across the web."

 

Hartford Institute for Religion Research

 

 

 It is research based information on the social scientific study of religion.

 

HERDINPLUS

 

 

A database that provides quick and easy access to more than 50,000 citation and bibliographic information from published (Philippine health research journals , conference/convention proceedings, International databases and publications) and unpublished (research institutions research projects and reports, thesis and dissertations) health researches in the country.

 

Citations may include links to full-text content from publisher web sites or downloadable at HERDINPLUS.

 

HighWire Press, Internet Imprint of the Standford University Libraries

 

 

Over 15 million articles from over 4,500 PubMed journals, including 939,111 free full text articles and from 868 HighWire-hosted journals. Covering several subject areas.

 

HINARI (Health InterNetwork Access to Research Initiative)

 

 

It provides free or very low cost online access to 2300 major journals in biomedical and related social sciences to local, non-profit and academic institutions in the health sector in 113 developing countries.

 

Homiletic and Pastoral Review

 

 

 

Index to Philippine Periodicals

 

 

IPP Online is primarily a Web-based article indexing system based on the Index to Philippine Periodicals (IPP) which was originally produced as a printed research guide to periodical articles indexed by the Bibliography and Indexing Section of the UP Diliman University Library.

 

Journal of Philippine Librarianship (JPL)

 

 

is an annual publication of the School of Library and Information Studies of the University of the Philippines (UPSLIS). It covers all aspects of library, archival and information studies in the Philippines.

 

Library Journal

 

 

 

Mesothelioma.Net

 

 

Mesothelioma.net is dedicated towards helping mesothelioma patients. Helps in educating the world about mesothelioma.

 

 

OAIster

 

 

is a project of the University of Michigan Digital Library Production Service which aims  to create a collection of freely available, previously difficult-to-access, academically-oriented digital resources  that are easily searchable by anyone. It has 5,740, 091 records from 522 different institutions.

 

Open Access Journals

 

 

 

Philippine eLib

 

 

The Philippine eLib is a collaborative project of the National Library of the Philippines (NLP), University of the Philippines (UP), Department of Science and Technology (DOST), Department of Agriculture (DA), and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). The availables resources include: union catalog of the five partners; digitized Filipiniana materials including theses and dissertations;special collection/researches of the five partners.

 

Philippine Journals of Psychology (PJP)

 

 

is an international, open access, and refereed journal published biannually by the Psychological Association of the Philippines (PAP). It is the flagship journal of psychology in the Philippines, and its principal aim is to promote psychological studies in the Philippines and psychological studies of the Filipino people.

 

PLoS Biology

 

is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by the Public Library of Science (PLoS), a non-profit organization committed to making scientific and medical literature a public resource.

 

PLOS One

 

 

is a peer-reviewed open access journal published by the Public Library of Science. The best thing about this database is that it provides information on online article usage, citations to the article, and other indicators of impact. The regularly updated data fall into the following categories: Citations, Article Usage, Media and Blog Coverage About The Article, Social Tools for Reference Management as well as Research Recommendation and Evaluation, PLOS Reader Evaluation.​

 

POPLINE (POPulation Information onLINE)

 

 

provides worldwide coverage of population, family planning, and related health issues, including family planning technology and programs, fertility, and population law and policy.

 

Project Euclid

 

 

Cornell University Library is proud to launch Project Euclid, an initiative to advance effective and affordable scholarly communication in theoretical and applied mathematics and statistics.

 

PubChem

 

 

is a freely accessible database created by NIH in 2004 to provide information about small organic molecules. It is designed for use as a research tool and as a starting point that may lead to the development of new medications. The database connects chemical information with biomedical research and clinical information, organizing facts in numerous databases into a unified whole.

 

PubMed Central

 

 

is a digital archive of life sciences journal literature. PMC currently provides free and unrestricted access to the full text of 104 life sciences journals, with more to come.

 

Social Science Research Network (SSRN)

 

 

consists of two parts: an Abstract Database containing abstracts on over 30,900 scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers and an Electronic Paper Collection currently containing over 15,000 downloadable full text documents.

 

SourceOECD

 

 

is the online library of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The University Library is not a subscriber but access to the search engine and some parts of the website is free.

 

World Population Data

 

 

Every year, Population Reference Bureau (PRB) provides the latest demographic data for the world, global regions, and more than 200 countries. This year’s special focus, “Human Needs, Sustainable Resources,” is the subject of our Insights feature. Explore the data in new map and chart tools. Compare countries’ population projections in the data visualization.

 

OPEN ACCESS ELECTRONIC BOOKS (Also available off-campus)

 

 

Digital Book Index

 

 

provides links to more than 105,000 title records from more than 1800 commercial and non-commercial publishers, universities, and various private sites. About 66,000 of these books, texts, and documents are available free, while many others are available at very modest cost.

 

Google Books

 

 

gives access to full text of books.

 

MERLOT

 

 

is a free and open resource designed primarily for faculty and students of higher education. Subjects include arts, business, education, mathematics, statistics, social science, science and technology.

 

Online Books Page

 

 

 is a website that facilitates access to books that are freely readable over the Internet. Listing over 20,000 free books on the Web.

 

Project Gutenberg

 

 

is the first and largest single collection of free electronic books, or eBooks.

 

Welcome to the Glass Age

 

 

This is a multi-authored book designed to whet the interest of an intelligent 18 year old; it was printed for the International Year of Glass opening ceremony in Geneva last February 2022. The 13 chapters were written by glass experts and explain how glass artefacts are helping the United Nations achieve its 2030 humanitarian goals.

 

On-trial Databases

Bloomsbury Collection

 

  • Bloomsbury Architecture Library

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    Bloomsbury Architecture Library is a leading digital resource for the study of architecture, urbanism, and interior design. Its dynamic digital platform offers access to wide-ranging collections of text and image content, from architectural history to cutting-edge design guidance. The platform is comprised of multiple collections, detailed below.

  • Bloomsbury Philosophy Library

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    Bloomsbury Philosophy Library provides access to subject-specific collections featuring a mix of primary texts, translations, secondary literature, exclusive articles, encyclopedia entries, and images. The library is currently comprised of four collections, with more subject-specific collections to be added in future.

  • Bloomsbury Visual Arts

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    Bloomsbury Visual Arts mosaic close up Bloomsbury Visual Arts is an interdisciplinary hub designed for research and learning across design, art, architecture and related fields. It brings together our visual arts resources to provide a richly layered and cross-searchable platform.

  • Drama Online

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    Drama Online is an award-winning digital library that has been created as a response to the need for a high-quality online research tool for drama and literature students, professors, and teachers. It combines exclusively available playtext content and scholarly publications with filmed live performances, film adaptations and audio plays.

    Human Kinetics Library

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    The Human Kinetics Library is built around a mission to increase the knowledge, enhance the performance and improve the health and fitness of all people around the globe through authoritative information about physical activity and sport. The platform features a growing collection of cross-searchable ebooks and videos from the world’s leading educational publisher for fitness, exercise, coaching and sport.

    Theology and Religion Online

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    Theology and Religion Online offers students and scholars a richly layered resource devoted and dedicated to research, study, and teaching in Theology, Biblical Studies, and Religious Studies. Use the image tiles below to start exploring the collections.

    Jacaranda Plus

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    Everything that goes into Jacaranda’s teaching and learning resources and online platform is carefully considered and painstakingly developed with the students in mind.

     

    True learning takes place when it is personal, effortful, and rewarding. With JacPLUS, teachers and students can access premium curriculum-aligned resources delivered via a powerful online platform

     

    Please use the following login credentials:

    Email: jacaranda_elibrary@wiley.com

    Password: jaclibrary

     

    Trial Starts : 17 October 2023

    Trial Ends : 10 November 2023

    PressReader

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    PressReader, a leading digital platform that provides access to thousands of newspapers and magazines from around the world. It offers various publications in various languages, covering diverse topics such as current affairs, business, sports, entertainment, and more. With its user-friendly interface and extensive content library, PressReader is an invaluable resource for academic staff, support staff, and students.

     

    Trial Starts : 13 July 2023

    Trial Ends : 15 October 2023

    World Dissertations Library

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    World Dissertation Library is a high-quality, scholarly database that specializes in dissertations, theses, and academic papers. The WDL collection includes content from more than 2,000 educational institutions based in more than 150 countries. Focusing on the world's top 100 universities and colleges, its coverage rate of key international institutions exceeds 95%.

     

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    Trial Starts : 24 April 2023

    Trial Ends : 31 August 2023

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