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New electronic database that contains reference works published by the Oxford University Press. All works are both searchable by keyword and browsable. Works include the Encyclopedia of Underwater Life; the Dictionary of Plant Sciences; the Oxford Companion to the Body; the Concise Medical Dictionary; the Oxford Companion to Medicine; the Oxford Companion to Philosophy; several Oxford Dictionaries on the major religions; Oxford Dictionaries on Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Astronomy, Statistics; several Dictionaries and Companions devoted to English language literatures; the Dictionary of Law Enforcement; English language dictionaries and thesauri; bilingual dictionaries; quotation dictionaries; map collections; timelines and more
New electronic database, searchable and browsable; contains the digitized form of hundreds of established reference titles. Works include dictionaries, thesauri, encyclopedias and handbooks published by Thames and Hudson, Macmillan, Penguin, Cambridge, and more. Categories include art and architecture, biographies, food, geography, law, medicine, law, sociology, literature, music, history, philosophy, science and technology. The Language category includes English-language dictionaries, foreign-language dictionaries, rhyming dictionaries, thesauri, quotation handbooks and more. The Medicine category includes Mosby's Medical, Nursing and Allied Health and Dental dictionaries. The Science category contains dictionaries of astronomy, biology and physics as well as dictionaries covering all the sciences. At this point in time the database must be searched on campus. Title List
KCTCS is providing complete access to the full-text online version of the Chronicle of Higher Education. The database is available at chronicle.com