New Database Trial: Queen Victoria’s Journals

Queen Victoria's Journals Queen Victoria's Journals reproduces as high-resolution, colour images every page of the surviving volumes of Queen Victoria's journals, from her first diary entry in 1832 to shortly before her death in 1901, along with separate photographs of the many illustrations and inserts within the pages. Access:IP Selector: John Tofanelli The trial will […]

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New Database: Oxford Scholarship Online Palliative Care

Oxford Scholarship Online Palliative Care Cross-searchable database containing the full text and abstracts of classic and newly published Oxford books in the areas of palliative care. Topics covered include: Paediatric palliative medicine, Pain management and palliative pharmacology, Palliative medicine research, Palliative medicine and older people; Patient care and end-of-life decision making. Selector: Sharon Knieper Access: […]

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New Database Trial: Ethnographic Video Online: Volume II

Ethnographic Video Online: Volume II It introduces current issues such as environmental crises, refugee migration, endangered languages and every sub-discipline of anthropology, including cultural, linguistic, applied, social, visual, urban, medical, and physical anthropologies, as well as archaeology. Access: IP Selector: Fadi Dagher The trial will run through January 2014. […]

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New Database:ProQuest criminal justice

ProQuest criminal justice A comprehensive database of U.S. and international criminal justice journals, including abstracts and indexes, and full text of some titles.  Subject coverage: criminology, corrections, law enforcement, criminal law, criminal justice, rehabilitation, drug enforcement, addictions, alcohol, gambling, child abuse, industrial crime, industrial security, and family law. Selector :Sarah Witte Access: IP […]

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New Database Trial: Confidential Print: Latin America, 1833-1969

Confidential Print: Latin America, 1833-1969 It covers Latin America and the Caribbean, from just after the final Spanish withdrawal from mainland America in the 1820s to the height of the Cold War in the 1960s. Covering revolutions, territorial changes and political movements, foreign financial interests, industrial and infrastructural development (including the building of the Panama […]

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