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Description: Provides a broad overview of costume traditions of diverse cultures from prehistoric times to the present day. Examines more than 430 items of human decoration and adornment, ranging from togas to turbans, necklaces to tennis shoes. Explores how and why items were created, the people who made them, and their uses. This set shows how clothing, headwear, body decorations, and footwear reflect the different cultural, religious, and societal beliefs. Sara Pendergast and Tom Pendergast, eds. Gale. 5 volumes. Available through the Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL).

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Vendor Name Gale Cengage Learning/UXL

Coverage 2004 ed.

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Research Guides Anthropology, Merchandising, Apparel, Textiles

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This set explores the history of women and feminism throughout literature, from classical antiquity to modern times. Topics covered include misogyny and women's social roles in ancient civilizations, 16th-century women's devotional literature, 17th- and 18th-century women\'s captivity narratives, the women's suffrage movement in 19th-century America, women writers of the "Lost Generation," lesbian literature, and modern feminist theory, criticism and scholarship. Also included are detailed studies of prominent women writers, including Sor Juana Inez de la Cruz, Mary Wollstonecraft, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Isabel Allende, Margaret Atwood, Doris Lessing, and Adrienne Rich. Jessica Bomarito and Jeffrey Hunter, eds., Gale, 6 vols. Available from the Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL).

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Vendor Name Thomson Gale

Coverage 2005 ed.

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Research Guides English Literature & Language, Women's and Gender Studies,

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List of feminist magazines compiled by the Feminist Majority Foundation.

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Research Guides Women's and Gender Studies,

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Vendor Name Elsevier ClinicalKey

Coverage 2013 edition

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Research Guides Internal Medicine, MCL E-Books,

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Provides access to:

  • Over 900 Industry Segments, updated regularly with monthly statistics and indicators as well as quarterly trend updates.
  • Call Prep Sheets for preparation for sales calls when time is limited.
  • State Profiles to monitor monthly employment, business and real estate trends in each of the 50 US states.

Also includes Industry Profiles, State & Province Profiles, Country Profiles, and Industry Prospector (which sorts and ranks industries based on economic and financial metrics).

In February, 2013, four new profiles were added: Advertising Agencies; Electrical Products Wholesalers; Managed Application & Network Services; and Transportation Services Sector.

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Vendor Name Mergent / Hoover's

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Research Guides Business, Economics,

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Sixth edition, 2009.  Includes extensive picture galleries.

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Vendor Name AccessEmergency Medicine

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The University of Kentucky's AccessEmergency Medicine collection is licensed for two concurrent users.

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Latest edition (6th ed., 2009).

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Vendor Name McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine

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

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 Eighth edition, 2012.

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Vendor Name McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine

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

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Description: Examines the processes that control the development and flow in stream and river systems and discusses how and when these processes become hazardous. Timothy Kusky. Facts on File Hazardous Earth Series. Available through the Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL).

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Vendor Name Gale Cengage Learning

Coverage 2008 ed.

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Research Guides Geography, Geology, Natural Resources and Environmental Science, Reference Sources,

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Includes more than 1,100 monographs as well as more than 150 General Tests and Assays, providing procedures frequently cited in monographs, sometimes with acceptance criteria, in order to avoid repetition of this text. Additionally, offers a chapter with up-to-date relevant informational materials on method validation and various analytical techniques, reference tables and information on current Good Manufacturing Practices. Requires log-in (userid and password available at any of the Libraries' public service points).

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Vendor Name United States Pharmacopeial Convention

Coverage 7th edition

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Research Guides Animal and Food Science, Dietetics and Human Nutrition, Pharmacy,

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Description: Introduces food culture from numerous countries and cultures around the world, including some from remote peoples and places. Ken Albala, ed. Greenwood. 4 vols. Available through the Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL).

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Vendor Name Gale Cengage Learning

Coverage 2011 ed.

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Research Guides Anthropology, Dietetics and Human Nutrition,

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Current sources of codes and basic legislation in jurisdictions of the world. Accessible in the Law Building only (including the Law Library).

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Vendor Name Foreign Law Guide

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Research Guides Law,

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Latest edition (5th ed., 2008).

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Vendor Name STAT!Ref

Research Guides Nursing,

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Lists names of franchise companies whose franchisees can use a streamlined review process for Small Business Administration loan applications. Searchable, with links to franchise company websites (when available). From FRANdata.

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Vendor Name FRANdata

Research Guides Business,

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Includes, among many others,  links to: Directories Bison, The Franchise Network - portal site for franchise opportunities. Franchise Handbook - directory of franchise opportunities. Franchise Times - website for Franchise Times magazine.  Site includes a franchise directory. International Franchise Association - includes links to franchise companies. USA Today Franchise Ownership Center - a listing of franchise opportunities. Franchise Opportunity Evaluation American Association of Franchisees & Dealers - association helps franchisees evaluate franchise opportunities. Bibby Group - due diligence, successes of franchising, how to franchise a business all from an expert in the field. Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise Zone - articles about evaluating franchises and franchising your own business. Franchise Fraud Franchise and Business Opportunities Rule - information from the Federal Trade Commission. Franchising Your Business Franchise411 - list of articles and guides about franchising your business or purchasing a franchise. From the Small Business Development Center National Information Clearinghouse.

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Vendor Name Small Business Development Center National Information Clearinghouse

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Research Guides Business,

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 The Skills Checklist is a companion to Fundamental & Advanced Nursing Skills.

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Vendor Name Stat!Ref

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Research Guides Nursing,

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Vendor Name Doody's Collection -- OvidSP

Coverage 6th ed. by William E. Paul MD

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Vendor Name Doody's Collection -- OvidSP

Coverage 4th ed. by Lynn T. Staheli M.D.

Research Guides Pediatrics,

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Contains c. 25,000 topical entries. Full-text for each record may be accessed by double clicking on the topic from the search result display. Contains various images and offers brief biographies. Part of the KY Virtual Library database collection.

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Vendor Name EBSCOhost

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Research Guides Reference Sources,

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