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Veterinary Science and Microbiology


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Limited to University of Arizona students, faculty, staff and library users. Limited to University of Arizona students, faculty, staff and library users.

Electronic resource is also available. Electronic resource is also available.

Off-campus access. Off-campus access. Ask a librarian. Ask a librarian.

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BOOKS

UA Library Catalog

Locate books, journals, media, etc., available at the UA Libraries. Includes materials on course reserve.

In the UA Science-Engineering Library, most veterinary science books and journals are shelved under the call number SF. Other relevant call number areas include QL (Zoology), QR (Microbiology), R-RZ (Medicine) and SF-SH (Fisheries & Wildlife Management). The call number location guide will direct you to the appropriate library floor and section where items with those call numbers can be found.

info World Cat Limited to University of Arizona students, faculty, staff and library users.

A catalog of records for all types of material cataloged by libraries worldwide; updated daily.

WorldCat.org

Free version of the WorldCat database featuring local library holdings as well as worldwide.

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E-BOOKS

info ebrary > Veterinary Science

ebrary is an online collection of books spanning multiple subject areas. You can also create a personal ebrary account which allows you to create a personal online bookshelf, save bookmarks within a book, annotate pages, and highlight specific passages for later reference. To view ebrary books you must install the ebrary Reader software. If the software isn't installed on the PC you are using, you will be prompted "Click here to download plugin" when you view a book. If the reader doesn't install automatically, use the "download ebrary Reader" link on the ebrary home page to install it.

info Google Book Search >Veterinary Science

Clicking on a book result, you'll be able to see everything from a few short excerpts to the entire book, depending on a few different factors.

infoNational Academies Press > Veterinary Science

The National Academies Press (NAP) publishes more than 200 books a year on a wide range of topics in science, engineering, and health, capturing the most authoritative views on important issues in science and health policy. More than 3,000 books are available free online.

NCBI - Bookshelf (National Center for Biotechnology Information)

The Bookshelf can be searched directly by typing a concept into the textbox. Books are also linked to terms in PubMed abstracts: when viewing an abstract, select the "Books" link to see phrases within the abstract hyperlinked to book sections.

infoNetLibrary > Veterinary Science Limited to University of Arizona students, faculty, staff and library users.

NetLibrary is the most comprehensive collection of online eBooks and resource materials available. Using NetLibrary, you can access a wide range of scholarly and reference materials entirely online. To check out NetLibrary eBooks, you must create an account. UA users can create accounts and once you have a netLibrary account you can use eBooks from any computer, regardless of its location. For more information about using NetLibrary, see their page on How to use NetLibrary, Search Tips, or their Help page.

infoSpringer Online (Kluwer) > Veterinary Science Limited to University of Arizona students, faculty, staff and library users.

Includes current and some back issues of Springer/Verlag & Birkhauser publications in the fields of biology/biomedicine, chemistry, geosciences, computer sciences, mathematics, medicine, physics, engineering, ecology, and economics. Kluwer is now owned by Springer and access to former Kluwer journals is available from the Springer Web site.

infoWiley Interscience > Veterinary Science Limited to University of Arizona students, faculty, staff and library users.

Wiley Interscience provides access to electronic editions of approximately 150 journals published by John Wiley and Sons.

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DICTIONARIES

Black's Veterinary Dictionary

SF609 .B53 2001 Science Ref

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Bioscience (2003) Electronic resource is also available. Limited to University of Arizona students, faculty, staff and library users.

QH302.5 .M382 2003 Science Library

Each definition, including acronyms and abbreviations, is identified by the field of primary use. Includes pronunciation.

Dictionary of Microbiology and Molecular Biology Electronic resource is also available.

QR9 .S56 2001  Science Ref 

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ENCYCLOPEDIAS

Columbia Encyclopedia

The Desk Encyclopedia of Microbiology

QR9 .D47 2004  Science Ref

Encyclopædia Britannica Limited to University of Arizona students, faculty, staff and library users.

Encyclopedia of Bioethics

QH332 .E52 1995 Science Ref

Encyclopedia of Ethical, Legal and Policy Issues in Biotechnology

TP248.16 .E539 2000 Science Ref

Encyclopedia of the Life Sciences Limited to University of Arizona students, faculty, staff and library users.

Fully searchable, working editorial site of articles by scientists and scientific historians in the fields of biochemistry and physiology, cell biology, developmental biology, ecology, evolution, genetics, immunology, molecular biology, neuroscience, microbiology and virology, plant science, structural biology, and science and society.

Encyclopedia of Microbiology

QR 9 .E53 1992 Science Library

Focus is on microorganisms; articles include sources for further investigation.

Encyclopedia of Toxicology

RA1193 .E53 2005 Science Ref

Encyclopedia of Virology

QR 358 .E53 1999 Science Ref

The largest comprehensive reference source of current virological information available.

Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia

QL 3 .G7813 Science Library

13 volume set covering animal life from the 1-celled to the musk ox. Entries include indepth descriptions of life history, colored plates, line drawings, maps, etc. Each volume ends with a review of the classificatin system, translation dictionary o f animal names, and a supplemental reading list.

The Veterinarian's Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior

SF756.7 .B43 1994 Science Ref

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HANDBOOKS

Bergeys Manual' of Systematic Bacteriology Limited to University of Arizona students, faculty, staff and library users.

Bergeys Manual' of Systematic Bacteriology Volume Two The Proteobacteria Part C The Alpha-, Beta-, D Limited to University of Arizona students, faculty, staff and library users.

Color Atlas and Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology

QR67 .C64 1997 Science Ref

Handbook of Comparative Pharmacokinetics and Residues of Veterinary Therapeutic Drugs

SF917 .C73 1994

Handbook of Equine Anaesthesia

SF951 .T39 2007 Science Library

Handbook of Microbiological Media

QR66.3 .A85 2004 Science Ref

Handbook of Vertebrate Immunology

QR181 .H277 1998 Science Library

Handbook of Veterinary Neurology

SF895 .O44 2004 Science Library

Index to Illustrations of Animals and Plants

QH 46.5 .C54 1991 Science Library

Look under the common name to find a source for a picture of an animal or plant. The list of sources has been annotated with call numbers if the UA library owns it. Index for scientific names.

Infectious Diseases of Camelids

SF997.5.C3 W4713x 2002 Science Library

Kirk and Bistner's Handbook of Veterinary Procedures and Emergency Treatment

SF748 .B57 2000 Science Ref

Manual of Commercial Methods in Clinical Microbiology

QR46 .M433 2001 Science Ref

Manual of Environmental Microbiology

QR100 .M36 1997 Science Ref  

Merck veterinary manual (Online) Electronic resource is also available. Limited to University of Arizona students, faculty, staff and library users.

SF748 .M47 1998 Science Ref

Standard Nomenclature of Veterinary Diseases and Operations

HE 20.3152:V 64/2/975 Main Library (Government Docs)

Quick Reference to Veterinary Medicine

SF771 .Q53 2000 Science Ref

Veterinary Drug Handbook

SF917 .P58 2002 Science Library

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SOFTWARE @ INFORMATION COMMONS (IC)

Information Commons - Software - Class Software - Math, Science, Engineering

MATLAB

(Available at Main Library IC, Science-Engineering Library IC, & Fine Arts Library IC.)

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DISSERTATIONS AND THESES

infoDissertations and Theses - Full Text (ProQuest) Limited to University of Arizona students, faculty, staff and library users.

Index of North American PhD dissertations back to 1865, with PDF full text since about 1997.

infoDissertations (University of Arizona electronic repository, 2005- ) Limited to University of Arizona students, faculty, staff and library users.

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