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EdITLib Digital Library ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000745*eng
The EdITLib Digital Library is your source for peer-reviewed and published articles and papers on the latest research, developments, and applications related to all aspects of Educational Technology and E-Learning.

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AccessSurgery ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000697*eng
McGraw-Hill's AccessSurgery.com is an integrated online resource that provides medical students, surgical residents, and practicing surgeons with quick answers to surgical inquiries from trusted sources. Organized around the ACGME's (Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education) mandate for a Core Curriculum, AccessSurgery delivers content in context.
African American Experience ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000738*eng
An online collection on African American life, The African American Experience is an electronic research tool for African American history and culture. The two primary goals: to provide rock-solid information from authorities in the field, and to allow African Americans to speak for themselves through a wealth of primary sources. Drawing on over 400 volumes, and designed under the guidance of leading librarians, this database gives voice to the black experience from its African origins to the present day.
American Indian Experience ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000769*eng
The American Indian Experience offers access to an online library, featuring more than 150 volumes of scholarship and reference content, hundreds of primary documents, and thousands of images. From Pre-contact to the present day, from the Inuit of the north to the Seminoles of Florida, AIE is meant for anyone wishing to learn more about America's Native Peoples.
Année philologique on the Internet ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000683*eng
A database published by the Société Internationale de Bibliographie Classique, under the direction of Éric Rebillard, with the American Philological Association and the Database of Classical Bibliography, Dee L. Clayman, General Editor, with the support of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (France) et du National Endowment for Humanities (USA). 600,000 bibliographic records for the years 1949 to 2004, with 12,500 new records added each year.
AnthroSource ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000746*eng
AnthroSource is an online portal serving the research, teaching and practicing needs of anthropologists. An online service of the American Anthropological Association, AnthroSource offers access to more than 100 years of anthropological knowledge.
Art Index Retrospective ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000711*eng
A record of contemporary art history, Art Index Retrospective allows users to search 55 years of art journalism. Users can research English-language sources, plus others published in French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Dutch. Besides periodicals, users have access to data from important yearbooks and select museum bulletins. Art Index Retrospective helps users find contemporary criticism of art at the time of its debut, track the body of work of an artist or movement, and find artists’ interviews and other commentary.
AudioCaseFiles ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000719*eng
AudioCaseFiles offers downloadable MP3 files of court opinions as well as streaming trial video. Search by course or casebook to find audio material from 1L classes and 2L and 3L subjects. Watch seasoned practitioners argue cases on products liability, antitrust, mergers and acquisitions, and more.

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Business and Company Resource Center ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000655*eng
Business and Company Resource Center is a fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies, and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information.
Business Source Complete ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000779*eng
The coverage offered by this database includes indexing and abstracts for scholarly business journals back as far as 1886. In addition to the searchable cited references provided for more than 1,200 journals, Business Source Complete contains detailed author profiles for the 40,000 most-cited authors in the database. Business Source Complete is the database for full text journals in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. Additional full text content includes financial data, books, monographs, major reference works, book digests, conference proceedings, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles, SWOT analyses and more.

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Camio ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000658*eng
Catalog of Art Museum Images Online is a resource of works of art from around the world contributed and described by leading museums. Showcasing a wide range of fine and decorative art, CAMIO provides high-quality art images for education, research and enjoyment. All content is rights-cleared for educational use. Every work in CAMIO is represented by at least one high-resolution image and a description. Many have additional views of the work, sound, video and curatorial notes.
Campbell Collaboration ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000740*eng
The Campbell Collaboration is an international research network that produces systematic reviews of the effects of social interventions. The Campbell Library of Systematic Reviews provides free online access to systematic reviews in the areas of education, criminal justice and social welfare.
COS Expertise ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000754*eng
Find available funds, grants, fellowships, and awards from all over the world.
COS Funding Opportunities ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000756*eng
A comprehensive searchable database of funding information, with more than 25,000 records, representing over 400,000 funding opportunities worth over $33 billion.
COS Scholar Universe ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000753*eng
Details on more than one million scholars and organizations around the world, calls for papers for upcoming conferences and special issues.
Courtroom Connect Video ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000718*eng
Provides trial video from major legal proceedings. Online streaming video of civil trials, civil hearings, and appellate court oral arguments. See the digital evidence as it is presented during the courtroom proceedingsline streaming video of civil trials, civil hearings, and appellate court oral arguments. See the digital evidence as it is presented during the courtroom proceedings

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Daily Life America ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000771*eng
A searchable, and ever-expanding, website that spotlights the day-to-day lives of average Americans, past and present A virtual library of thousands of diverse sources: award-winning reference works, primary documents, illustrations, maps A key resource supporting courses in American history and literature.
Dekker encyclopedia of nanoscience and nanotechnology ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000749*eng
This reference identifies current challenges and development paths ranging from materials and surface science, chemistry, and biomedicine to computer technology, information processing, and mechanical, optical, and electrical engineering-examining the design, application, and utilization of devices, techniques, and technologies critical to research at atomic, molecular, and macromolecular levels ranging from 1-100 nanometers.
Detroit free press ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000781*eng
Full text of the Detroit Free Press.
Dietary supplements labels database ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000664*eng
The Dietary Supplements Labels Database offers information about ingredients in more than two thousand selected brands of dietary supplements. It enables users to determine what ingredients are in specific brands and to compare ingredients in different brands. Information is also provided on the health benefits claimed by manufacturers.

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ECS Digital Library ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000757*eng
The Digital Library (DL) provides searchable online access to the various journals, books, and other collections published by The Electrochemical Society.
Educators Reference Complete ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000656*eng
Educator's Reference Complete is a selection of more than 450 full-text academic journals, hundreds of full-text reports, and many premier reference sources. Included content focuses on educational principles, child development and psychology, and best practices in education. Majority of the full-text titles included are also found in the ERIC database.
eHRAF World Cultures ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000737*eng
eHRAF World Cultures is a cross-cultural database that contains information on all aspects of cultural and social life. The annually-growing eHRAF database is unique in that the information is organized into cultures and ethnic groups and the full-text sources are subject-indexed at the paragraph level.
EISIL (Electronic Information System for International Law) ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000687*eng
EISIL has been developed, with the support of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, by the American Society of International Law (ASIL), a scholarly association that has been a leader in the analysis, dissemination and development of international law since 1906.
ERIC ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000752*eng
ERIC - the Education Resources Information Center - is an online digital library of education research and information. ERIC is sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. ERIC provides ready access to education literature to support the use of educational research and information to improve practice in learning, teaching, educational decision-making, and research.

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Foreign Law Guide ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000670*eng
Current Sources of Codes and Basic Legislation in Jurisdictions of the World.

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Gale Virtual Reference Library ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000712*eng
Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
GreenFILE ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000713*eng
GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 384,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,700 records.

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Hand Press Book Database ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000660*eng
The Hand Press Book Database is a unique and growing catalog of European printing in the early modern era or “hand-press period” (15th century to the 1830s). This resource integrates descriptive records for major European national, university and research library holdings. It is especially valuable for research in intellectual history, social history and transmission of thought—as well as the history of printing and the history of the book.
Health and psychosocial instruments ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000780*eng
Health and Psychosocial Instruments (HaPI) produced by Behavioral Measurement Database Services, is a comprehensive bibliographic database providing information about behavioral measurement instruments. Information in the database is abstracted from hundreds of leading journals covering health sciences and psychosocial sciences. Additionally, instruments from Industrial/Organizational Behavior and Education are included. Records contained in HaPI provide information on questionnaires, interview schedules, vignettes/scenarios, coding schemes, rating and other scales, checklists, indexes, tests, projective techniques, and more.
Historical Statistics of the United States ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000666*eng
The standard source for the quantitative facts of American history. Topics ranging from migration and health to crime and the Confederate States of America are each placed in historical context by a recognized expert in the field.
History of Science, Technology and Medicine (HSTM) ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000659*eng
HSTM integrates four premier tools (Isis Current Bibliography of the History of Science, Current Bibliography in the History of Technology, Bibliografia Italiana di Storia della Scienza and citations from the Wellcome Library) to create an international bibliography for the history of science, technology and medicine. It reflects the influence of these fields on society and culture from prehistory to the present and offers outstanding value for interdisciplinary research. Database records describe journal articles, conference proceedings, books, book reviews and dissertations in all scientific disciplines and related fields. Citations reflect the contents of nearly 9,500 journals.
Humanities & social sciences index retrospective, 1907-1984. ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000705*eng
This database offers the ability to search a wide range of important journals in the humanities and social sciences as far back as 1907. Coverage also includes content from H.W. Wilson’s International Index. Combine this valuable resource with other Wilson databases such as Humanities Full Text and/or Social Sciences Full Text for a century of research in hundreds of journals.

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ICLE online library ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000662*eng
A collection of 46 Michigan Law books in electronic format.
Informe ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000657*eng
Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.
IOP Science ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000758*eng
A platform for IOP-hosted journal content. It provides site-wide access to scientific, technical and medical content, and incorporates some of the most innovative technologies to enhance the user-experience.

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Latino American experience. ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000770*eng
Wide-ranging and easy to use, LAE is the first full-text database focusing on the history and culture of Latinos living in the United States. Its content spans from the pre-Columbian Indigenous civilizations of the Americas, through the Spanish and Mexican settlement of much of what is now the United States, to the triumphs and challenges facing present-day U.S. Latinos.
LibraryMusicSource ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000793*eng
Authorized users will have access and command of over 300,000 pages of sheet music from over 35,000 works including the entire piano works of Chopin, all the songs of Schubert, all the organ music of J. S. Bach, and all the orchestra parts and scores of Beethoven, to cite only a few examples. Now the complete or nearly complete published works of the world’s great composers for orchestra, chamber ensemble, piano, organ, voice, chorus, strings, winds, percussion and guitar are available online.
Lippincott Springhouse Nursing ebooks ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000706*eng
The Lippincott/Springhouse Nursing ebook Collection, available via Books@Ovid, is an unmatched resource for a wide range of nursing research needs. It is a collection of nursing books covering a wide variety of nursing topics, including primary care; core nursing knowledge and procedures; to specialized subjects, diagnoses, nursing interventions and treatments; plus state-of-the-art procedures, techniques and equipment.

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Making of modern law: U.S. Supreme Court records and briefs, 1832-1978 ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000673*eng
U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978 is derived from two essential reference sources. For the period 1832 (when printed Court records began) through 1915, the documents are based primarily on the holdings of the Jenkins Memorial Law Library, America’s first law library, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For 1915-1978 the source is the Library of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, a nationally recognized research facility and the single largest member supported law library in the United States.
Medline ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000784*eng
MEDLINE provides medical information on medicine,nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system and pre-clinical sciences. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing with tree, tree hierarchy, subheadings and explosion capabilities to search citations from over 4,800 current biomedical journals. Included are citations from Index Medicus, International Nursing Index, Index to Dental Literature, HISTLINE, SPACELINE, PREMEDLINE, AIDSLINE, BIOETHICSLINE, and HealthSTAR.
Micromedex healthcare series ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000700*eng
The wide range of evidence based information you expect from Micromedex is part of Thomson Healthcare Evidence. This includes all the unbiased, referenced information about drugs, toxicology, diseases, acute care, and alternative. Access restricted to Scott Hall and Applebaum buildings only

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National Bureau of Economic Research working paper series ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000694*eng
Founded in 1920, the National Bureau of Economic Research is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of how the economy works. The NBER is committed to undertaking and disseminating unbiased economic research among public policymakers, business professionals, and the academic community.
NLM Drug Information Portal ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000703*eng
The NLM Drug Information Portal gives users a gateway to selected drug information from the National Library of Medicine and other key government agencies. Links to individual resources with potential drug information, including summaries tailored to various audiences. Resources include the NLM search systems useful in searching for a drug, NLM research resources, resources organized by audience and class, and other NIH and government resources such as FDA and CDC.

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Orchestral Music Online ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000792*eng
Orchestral Music Online is the most recent iteration of David Daniels's classic repertoire reference work used by conductors, orchestras, musicians, and musicologists throughout the world. This new online version, based on the fourth edition of the printed reference work Orchestral Music: A Handbook (2005, Scarecrow Press), provides greater and easier access to more information on composers and works.
Oxford African American Studies Center ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000735*eng
The Oxford African American Studies Center is a comprehensive collection of scholarship available online to focus on the lives and events which have shaped African American and African history and culture.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000741*eng
Oxford DNB provides 50,000 specially-written signed biographies of the men and women who shaped all aspects of the British past, from the earliest times to the end of the year 2000. Search options, extensive internal cross-referencing, access to articles from the original DNB, and navigation by "themes" combine with rigorous research and scholarship to make the Oxford DNB an important reference site.

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SIRS Renaissance ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000654*eng
Provides dynamic information on the following topics: architecture and design, culture, literature, multimedia, music, performing arts, philosophy and religion, and visual arts. Full-text articles are selected from more than 1,200 domestic and international publications. Many articles are accompanied by full-color images, including art reproductions, photographs, and illustrations.

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Theatre in Video ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000731*eng
Theatre in Video contains more than 250 of the world’s most important plays, together with more than 100 video documentaries, online in streaming video—more than 500 hours in all. These definitive performances, by leading actors and directors, have been painstakingly licensed from a wide range of copyright holders.

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Visual Resources Collection ISBN/ISSN: http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=e1000778*eng
The WSU Visual Resources Collection houses over 100,000 images relevant to the study of art, architecture, history, literature, anthropology, science and more. Powered by Luna software, Visual Resources Collection gives users the ability to create and save presentations and slideshows for classroom use, embed images and presentations in Blackboard, and search images from the popular photo-sharing site Flickr.

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