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indicates databases/articles brought to you by Michigan eLibrary(MeL).

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Detailed information on 30 million businesses and executives and 200 million residents, including new movers/homeowners, healthcare professionals, jobs, background/criminal checks and email marketing.

Peer-reviewed articles for STEM research, social sciences, and humanities

Contains records from the USDA’s National Agriculture Library and millions of citations for the field of agriculture.

Offers the latest information about the evolving practice of holistic, complementary, and integrated medicine. 

Covers the full spectrum of applied sciences and computing from acoustics to aeronautics, neural networks to nuclear engineering.

Covers fine, decorative, and commercial art, as well as architecture and architectural design. Strong international coverage, detailed indexing, and thousands of images.

Articles for subject areas most relevant to two-year college programs, including biotechnology, graphic arts, criminal justice, and veterinary assisting

Service and repair information for thousands of domestic and imported vehicles. Includes step-by-step repair information, diagrams, maintenance schedules, parts and labor estimates, service bulletins, and recalls.

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Access to the most popular and heavily researched biographies, including those in Biography Today and Biography.

Scholarly articles in biology and medicine. Create free account to access full text.

Access to a wide range of reference and scholarly essays, videos, classic works and a student-friendly guide to writing about literature.

Comprehensive summaries of a wide range of books, including biographies, change management, communication, entrepreneurship, leadership, marketing, and more.

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Extensive content pertaining to the countries and people of the Caribbean.

Multidisciplinary/multilingual resource covering a variety of subject areas including history, business, and law. 

Information on the history, government, economy, geography and military for 267 world entities. Reference tab includes detailed world maps, time zones and flags.

Offers 90+ courses on topics like Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Computer Basics, Internet Basics, and MS Office Products. 

Covers all key areas of health and wellness, from mainstream medicine to holistic health.

Detailed answers to the 200 most-commonly-asked health questions, featuring graphics, illustrations, and links to online information. Available in 17 languages. 

Explore 12 nursing-focused titles.

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The U.S. Government's open data, covering agriculture, climate, education, finance, health, manufacturing, public safety, scientific research and more.

Provides users with access to U.S. demographic data. Ideal for small business and economic development.

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Over one million full-text books for viewing in your web browser. Books cover a broad range of academic subjects.

Provides eBooks representing a broad range of academic subjects.

A key resource for academic and business-school libraries.

Coverage that aligns with school curricula. Includes teacher resources and titles that align with Common Core Curriculum Standards.

General reference collection for adults and kids, ranging from self-help and fitness to cooking and personal finance.

Scholarly research and information for education students, professionals, and policy makers, covering all levels of education and educational specialties.

The latest insights on entrepreneurship and small business topics from business journals, reference books, case studies, and company profiles.

Covers agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, and affiliated areas of study.

An essential tool for education research, sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences and the U.S. Department of Education.

Encyclopedia, dictionary, comprehensive articles and research tools.

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Access to government information - congressional, judicial, and executive branches, as well as federal agencies. Includes Congressional Record, Federal Register and Code of Federal Regulations.

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Global business knowledge. Search statistical data by country, state, trade bloc, economic classification or industry.

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Consumer health information including magazines, reference books, and current health pamphlets.

Provides indexing, abstracts, and full-text for hundreds of nursing and allied health journals.

Subject area include art and crafts; games and electronics; models; needlework; outdoors and nature; scrapbooking and paper craft.

Includes maintenance, remodeling, electrical work, plumbing, wood projects, outdoor improvements, decorating, home and garden, etc. Includes more than 130 reference books.

Offers a wide range of literary, scholarly, and creative thought; ideal for any aspect of the humanities.

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Pro/con articles addressing current issuess and controversies help students better understand the most crucial topics in politics, government, business, society and popular culture.

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Multidisciplinary view of the study of Jewish civilization from its historical origins to the present.

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Test Prep/Jobs/Careers. Seven interactive learning centers of academic, licensing and certification practice tests. Testing for basic math and reading. Skills building tools.

Exclusive full text for many top consumer legal reference books, thousands of legal forms, and detailed how-to instructions covering a wide range of legal issues.

Authoritative database for current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of the legal world.

Journals and periodicals that help librarians and researchers keep pace with the latest trends in the field.

Includes plot summaries, criticism, reviews, poems, short stories, novels, and author interviews.

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Subjects include business, health, fashion, sports, and personal finance.

Authoritative information from the Institute of Health and the National Library of Medicine. All areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing.

Searchable database of Michigan authors and illustrators. Biographical and contact information.

Access to billions of historical documents, millions of historical photos, and other resources in thousands of databases that span the past five centuries.

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Coverage from newspapers, newswires, and news magazines. TV and radio transcripts are also included. Primary full-coverage newspapers are The Washington Post and USA Today.

Extensive reader’s advisory services including read-alike titles, series, and authors as well as professional reviews, reader reviews, articles, lists, genre overviews, discussion guides, and more.

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Presents opposing opinions on today's hottest social issues and debates including the environment, health, politics and religion.

Ovid is the world's leading information search, discovery, and management solution providing professionals in science, medicine, and healthcare with a single online destination for accessing premium journals, books and databases.

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Open-access publisher dedicated to improving research communication in biology and medicine. Specialized information on genetics and disease pathogens. 

Access to classic and contemporary poems, as well as short stories, biographies, and essays.

Presents multiple sides of an issue. Helps students develop arguments and essays, understand controversial issues, and develop analytic thinking skills.

Covers political topics with a worldwide focus. Designed for students, researchers, and government institutions. 

Specialized database for educators, professional librarians, and education researchers.

 Easy-to-use, comprehensive source for general research. Includes the arts, business, health and medicine, literature and language, science and technology and social sciences.

A broad array of articles in psychology, behavioral sciences, and related disciplines.

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Provides coverage from regional business publications for the U.S. and Canada. 

Spanish-language database covering a broad array of subjects inside and outside academia. Daily updates from newspapers in 10 Latin American countries.

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SAGE Knowledge is home to an expansive range of SAGE eBook and eReference content alongside SAGE Video, containing over 4,600 titles 

Offers coverage of small business topics from reference books and business videos. Includes help and advice sections and how to create business plans.

Detailed yet user-friendly repair guides for all manner of small engines.

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Thousands of original articles, by scientists and science journalists, based on the most current peer-reviewed journal articles. The easy-to-understand and engaging articles provide in-depth coverage of important advances in biology, chemistry, environmental science, space, physics, and technology. 

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Scholarly content most relevant to vocational programs. Wide range of subjects covered including counseling, biotechnology, cosmetology, fashion design, forensics, graphic arts, health information technology, law enforcement, and veterinary assistant.

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Spanish-language general reference, covering topics in all subject areas. Maps, flags, tables, and fact boxes; dozens of hands-on activities and Spanish-language websites.

Catalog of books, web resources, and other material in libraries worldwide. This catalog of more than 40 million books is updated daily and includes 12th century manuscripts to current titles. Please be aware that this is not the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Library catalog and not all titles will be available here.