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Facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty. Updated/revised by the Office of Electronic Information and Publications of the Bureau of Public Affairs as they are received from the Department's regional bureaus and are added to the database of the Department of State.

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Vendor Name U.S. Dept. of State

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Research Guides Countries, Foreign Affairs, Geography, Political Science, Reference Sources, U.S. Federal Government Research

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Guide to in-print Spanish books.

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Vendor Name Ministerio de Cultura de Espana

Research Guides Hispanic Studies, Reference Sources,

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Latest edition (11th ed., 2009).

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Vendor Name Stat!Ref

Research Guides Pharmacy,

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Vendor Name Doody's Collection -- OvidSP

Coverage 7th ed.

Research Guides Nursing,

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Presents data on the habitats and ecosystems of more than 1,200 species identified as endangered or threatened by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Arranged taxonomically, entries include introductory information with an image of the species; a summary section detailing information on each species; a concluding summary of recovery efforts; and a bibliography of contacts for further information. Walton Beacham, Frank V. Castronova, and Suzanne Sessine, eds. 6 vols. Available through the Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL).

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Vendor Name Gale Cengage Learning

Coverage 2001 ed.

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Research Guides Biology, Reference Sources,

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Vendor Name Doody's Collection -- OvidSP

Coverage 14th ed. by Jonathan S. Berek, MD

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Explores Chinese history and culture today in nearly a thousand articles ranging from "Adoption" and "Banking" to "Wound Literature" and the "Zhou Dynasty." Berkshire Publishing. 5 vols. Available through the Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL).

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Vendor Name Gale Cengage Learning

Coverage 2009 ed.

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Research Guides Countries, Reference Sources,

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Vendor Name ScienceDirect

Coverage 5th edition

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Research Guides Pediatrics,

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Vendor Name Doody's Collection -- OvidSP

Coverage 2nd ed. by Rosemary Ashby, AS, BSN, MS, CGRN, ARNP, et al

Research Guides Nursing,

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Vendor Name Doody's Collection -- OvidSP 2010

Coverage 3rd ed.

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Vendor Name McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine

Coverage 2012 edition

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The University of Kentucky's AccessMedicine collection is licensed for six concurrent users.

Research Guides Biology, Chemistry, Internal Medicine,

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"Wiki" (user-maintained) style resource that "covers more than 33,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day." Can be searched by birth years, death years, positions held, professions, literary and artistic works, achievements, and other keywords.

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Research Guides Biographical Information, Reference Sources,

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Covers historical and current members of congress. Search by name, position, state, party, and year or congress. Alternative text access.

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Vendor Name U.S. Congress

Coverage 1774 - present

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Research Guides Biographical Information, Reference Sources,

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Describes influential and controversial figures in the Middle East and North Africa who came to prominence during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Includes profiles of contemporary leaders who belong to various political, ethnic, and religious groups, as well as notable individuals associated with business, law, science, social issues, sports, entertainment, literature, and the fine and performing arts. Michael R. Fischbach, ed. 2 vols. Available from the Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL).  

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Vendor Name Gale Cengage Learning

Coverage 2008 ed.

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Research Guides Biographical Information, Countries, Reference Sources,

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Over 25,000 biographical sketches.

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Vendor Name A&E Television Networks

Research Guides Biographical Information,

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Biographies from Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated and periodicals covered in Biography Index, including full-text articles, page images, and abstracts from the complete range of Wilson databases (including biographical profiles, feature articles, interviews, essays, book reviews, performance reviews, speeches, or obituaries). Covers over 500,000 people and includes over 36,000 images.

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Vendor Name EBSCOhost: H. W. Wilson

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Research Guides Biographical Information, Genealogy, History, Reference Sources,

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Lists requirements used by many major medical publications, including JAMA and The New England Journal of Medicine.

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Vendor Name International Committee of Medical Journal Editors

Research Guides Style Guides and Manuals,

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Presents a state-by-state history of African Americans in the 50 states and the District of Columbia. Alton Hornsby, Jr. Greenwood. 2 vols. Available through the Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL).

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Vendor Name Gale Cengage Learning

Coverage 2011

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Research Guides African American Resources, History, Reference Sources,

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Provides brief biographical sketches of African Americans who were elected to Congress during the Reconstruction. Also includes excerpts from documents illuminating their activities in Congress. Stephen Middleton. Praeger. Available through the Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL).

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Vendor Name Gale Cengage Learning

Coverage 2002 ed.

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Research Guides African American Resources, Biographical Information, History, Political Science,

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Focuses on writers and works published since 1950. The majority of the authors surveyed are African American, but representative African and Caribbean authors are also included. Jelena O. Krstovic, ed. Gale. 3 vols. Available through the Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL).

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Vendor Name Gale Cengage Learning

Coverage 2008, 2nd ed.

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Research Guides African American Resources, English Literature & Language,

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Historical biographical coverage, with current additions in the 2nd ed., including Venus and Serena Williams, Condoleezza Rice, Carol Moseley Braun, Ruth Simmons, and Ann Fudge. Nearly 600 entries. Available through Oxford Reference.

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Vendor Name Oxford University Press

Coverage 2nd ed., 2005

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Research Guides African American Resources, Biographical Information, Reference Sources, Women's and Gender Studies,

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Vendor Name Doody's Collection -- OvidSP

Coverage 3rd ed. by John D. Loeser, MD

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For electronic access to articles and book chapters, use UK Full-Text Options (more information). To see if we own a paper copy of the journal, magazine or book, search the title via our online catalog, InfoKat; use the InfoKat link on the Get Text UK menu to have the item searched automatically by its ISSN or ISBN. If we do not own the item in any format, and you are a UK-affiliate, you may request the item through ILLiad; use the Get Text UK menu and have the requested item's bibliographic information automatically entered into the ILLiad form.

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Vendor Name Doody's Collection -- OvidSP

Coverage 4th ed

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This e-books aggregator provides University of Kentucky users access to a variety of primarily health science full-text books. For individual title access, see the Medical Center Library's E-Books page.

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Vendor Name OVID

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Vendor Name Elsevier ClinicalKey

Coverage 6th edtion, 2012

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Research Guides Internal Medicine, Psychiatry,

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Vendor Name Elsevier Clinical Key

Coverage 9th edition, 2012

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Research Guides Internal Medicine,

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Vendor Name Elsevier ClinicalKey

Coverage 9th ed., 2012

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Research Guides Internal Medicine,

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Description: Includes all volumes in the Scribner British Writers series, including British Writers (the 7-vol. base set and all supplements), British Writers Retrospective, and British Writers Classics. The British Writers Supplements include authors who have never been featured in British Writers, while the retrospective volumes re-examine some of the most important and influential writers in the British canon already covered in British Writers. The classic volumes focus on famous works - many of which are required reading in schools and colleges. Each classics volume includes 20-25 accessible essays, each on a single work of British literature. Examples include Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, Jane Austen's Emma, and Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights. Charles Scribner's Sons. Available through the Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL).

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Vendor Name Gale Cengage Learning

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Research Guides English Literature & Language, Reference Sources,

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John S. Rigden, ed. Macmillan Reference USA. This supplement emphasizes elementary particle physics, reviewing observed and theoretical particles known to date; retracing the history of each particle's discovery and function, and covering current research, practical applications both hypothetical and actual; and providing biographical entries of significant scientists working in the field. Available from the Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL).

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Vendor Name Thomson Gale

Coverage 2003 ed.

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Research Guides Physics, Reference Sources,

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Construction statistics by place (state-level) and by county on new privately-owned residential housing units authorized by building permits. Data items include number of buildings, units, and construction cost for monthly new privately-owned residential building permits. Place level data is provided for individual permit-issuing jurisdictions that report monthly within a given state. Most of the permit-issuing jurisdictions are municipalities; the remainder are counties, townships or unincorporated towns.

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Vendor Name U. S. Census Bureau

Coverage Year to date

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Research Guides Architecture and Design, Business, Reference Sources,

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Latest edition (11th ed., 2008).

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Vendor Name STAT!Ref

Coverage latest ed.

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 The University of Kentucky's STAT!Ref collection (STAT!Ref2) is limited to 5 concurrent users.

Research Guides Dentistry,

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This guide to the subject terms used in the Business Source Complete database includes definitions of terms (scope notes) and the Explode feature, which allows the inclusion of related narrower terms in your search strategy. The thesaurus also includes listings of broader terms, narrower terms, related terms, and "used for" cross-references.

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Vendor Name EBSCOhost

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Research Guides Agricultural Economics, Business, Economics,

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This e-books aggregator provides University of Kentucky users access to a variety of primarily health science full-text books. For individual title access, see the Medical Center Library's E-Books page.

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Vendor Name OVID

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Lists requirements used by many major medical publications, including JAMA and The New England Journal of Medicine.

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Vendor Name International Committee of Medical Journal Editors

Research Guides Style Guides and Manuals,

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