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Access to the following resources is available to anyone in Pius Library.
"In-library access" means that access is available in the
Reference Department. Those resources identified as being available
via "remote access" are on the Web. Note: Remote
access is restricted to current SLU students, faculty, and staff.
Academic Search Premier.
1975- . EBSCOhost. In-library and remote access.
Updated daily. This multidisciplinary database provides
indexing and abstracting for 8,040 journals (6,679 are peer-reviewed) with over 4,060 in
full text. Of the peer-reviwed journals 3,529 are full text. Covers subjects found in
college and university curriculums such as biological and medical sciences, chemistry,
education, engineering, humanities, physics, psychology, religion & theology, sociology,
and women's studies.
Applied
Science & Technology Index/Abstracts Full Text.
October 1983- . WilsonWeb.
In-library access. Also available in paper format.
Updated monthly. Indexes approximately
350 periodicals covering engineering, mathematics, physics, and computer
technology. Includes articles, interviews, meetings, conferences,
exhibitions, and new product reviews/announcements.
ArticleFirst.
1990- . First Search.
In-library and remote access.
Updated daily. Indexes articles from
approximately 12,500 journals and magazines covering the subjects of
science, technology, medicine, social science, business, the humanities,
and popular culture. Most articles are available by mail or fax
for a fee using a credit card.
Dissertation
Abstracts. 1861-
. Ovid. In-library and remote access.
Updated monthly. Indexes dissertations
and masters theses produced in accredited North American colleges and
universities from 1861 forward and from international universities since
1988. Abstracts are present for some dissertations beginning
in 1973 and masters theses from 1988.
Ei
Compendex Plus. 1987- . Ovid.
In-library and remote access.
Updated monthly. The premier interdisciplinary
engineering database in the world, this database provides abstracts and
full bibliographic citations from worldwide engineering and technical
literature that encompasses all engineering disciplines, as well
as related fields in science, and management. The entries are
drawn from over 2,600 published journals, conference proceedings
and individual conference papers, technical reports, and monographs.
The print equivalent is Engineering Index.
General
Science Index. 1984-
. In-library and remote access.
Updated quarterly. Indexes more than
100 periodicals in the life sciences, physical sciences and technology.
NTIS
Database.
1980-1992. CD-ROM.
Also searchable from 1990-present on the Web
at the National Technical Information
Service site. This database indexes scientific, technical,
engineering, and business-related research reports sponsored by
the U.S. government and international sources but carried out by organizations
such as research centers, universities, and organizations.
PapersFirst.
1993- . FirstSearch. In-library and remote access.
Updated 24 times per year. Indexes papers
from every congress, conference, exposition, workshop, symposium, or
meeting received at The British Library.
ProceedingsFirst.
1993- . FirstSearch. In-library and remote access.
Updated 24 times per year. Includes references
to every congress, conference, exposition, workshop, symposium, or
meeting received at The British Library.
Web
of Science®.
1995- . ISI. In-library and remote access.
Updated weekly. Includes thousands of
research journals from hundreds of disciplines. Do a Cited Reference
search by Cited Author, Cited Journal Title, or Cited Year or do a General
Search by Author, Journal Title, or Address such as institution name,
city, country, or even zip code. The Web of Science consists
of Science Citation Index Expanded®, Social Sciences Citation
Index®, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index®.
WorldCat.
1200- . FirstSearch. In-library and remote access.
Updated daily. This database includes
all types of library materials cataloged by libraries that contribute
their records to OCLC, the U.S. national database. Use to search
for books, recordings, etc. This index will not locate journal
articles.
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LOCAL SOURCE
Saint Louis Public Library,
1301 Olive Street, is a U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) depository
library, one of two in Missouri. Librarians trained in patent
searching are available to help anyone needing patent information.
The phone number is 314-539-0390.
Community of Science/U.S. Patents
http://patents.cos.com/
Engineering
Library Resources for Patents
http://www.engrlib.uc.edu/guide/patent.htm
A comprehensive guide to patent Web sites and printed resources.
Authored by James W. Clasper, Engineering Reference Librarian, University
of Cincinnati.
European Patent Office
http://www.european-patent-office.org/index.htm
FPLC
Intellectual Property Mall
http://www.ipmall.fplc.edu/
Many links to sources of information about patents and trademarks
Delphion Intellectual Property Network
http://www.delphion.com
(see also http://www.delphion.com/linkipn)
Searchable database of U.S., European and
Japanese patents.
Intellectual
Property Law Web Server
http://www.oppedahl.com/
Much valuable general information patents, copyrights, and trademarks
from the Oppedahl & Larson law firm
The
UK Patent Office
http://www.patent.gov.uk
Search patents from the United Kingdom., other European countries, the
World International Property Organization (WIPO), worldwide patents
and Japanese patents.
United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO)
http://www.uspto.gov/patft/index.html
Searchable database of U.S. patents. Full text of all U.S. patents
issued since June 1, 1976 and full page images of each page of every
U.S. patent issued since 1790.
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