Science Citation Index
Produced by ISI.

Source: Information Services Search Service
Access: Mediated search service.
Coverage: 1955 - 2002 in a mixture of print or CD at the reference desk, 2003 - present via the Information Services Search Service
Updated: Weekly
Vocabulary: Keyword
Description: The Science Citation Index is the most comprehensive basic science index available in Scott Memorial Library. SCI covers over 3,300 English and foreign language journals in over 100 scientific disciplines. It can be used, like any bibliographic database, to identify work currently being done in the physical and biomedical sciences. It is mainly used, however, to trace related works through time, since it also indexes the footnotes or bibliographies of each paper. Topical searching is by keyword only - no controlled vocabulary is available.

SCImago Journal and Country Rank
Produced by the SCImago Research Group.

Source: SCImago Research Group
Access: Free to all users.
Coverage: 1999 - present
Updated: Not stated
Vocabulary: Not applicable
Description: SCImago compiles citation data for journals indexed in Scopus, and applies evaluative algorithms to assess journal impact and influence. The algorithms used (H-factor, Eigenfactor, etc.) are clearly explained, and comparative charts may be customized to compare journals.

Scirus
Produced by Elsevier.

Source: Elsevier
Access: Free to all users.
Coverage: Coverage varies by source, ranging from just a few years for journals to the full 4+ decades of MEDLINE
Updated: Continuous
Vocabulary: Keyword
Description: Scirus claims to be the most comprehensive scientific, technical, and medical (STM)-specific search engine available on the Internet. Scirus covers more than 167 million Web pages, in addition to more than 18 million full-text articles and abstracts from sources such as MEDLINE, ScienceDirect, BioMed Central, pre-print servers, and patents. The proprietary content always contains a free layer of information, such as a journal abstract, which is accessible by users.

Scopus
Produced by Elsevier.

Source: Elsevier
Access: Direct access via campus computers. Off-campus access requires Jefferson Campus Key.
Coverage: 1966 - present
Updated: Daily
Vocabulary: Keyword, MeSH and EMBASE
Description: Scopus searches citations and abstracts of over 14,000 journals across a broad spectrum of sciences, medicine, social sciences and technology, science-related Web sites and world patent literature. Alerts and individual profiles are available.

SearchMedica
Produced by CMP Healthcare Media, LLC.

Source: CMP Healthcare Media LLC
Access: Free to all users.
Coverage: Not stated
Updated: Not stated
Vocabulary: Keyword
Description: Combines fulltext from CMPMedica publications (such as Consultant, or Psychiatric Times) with citations from PubMed and other web sources, with special focus on evidence-based materials and patient education. Search across all therapeutic areas or conduct focused searches in the following therapeutic areas: cardiovascular, diabetes/endocrine, infectious, mental/nervous system, musculoskeletal, mental/nervous, pediatric, respiratory, and oncologic/hemic.

Sigma-Aldrich Catalog
Produced by Sigma-Aldrich, Inc.

Source: Sigma-Aldrich
Access: Free to all users.
Coverage: Current information only
Updated: Continuous
Vocabulary: Keyword
Description: This is a database version of the popular chemistry lab text. The chemical information includes commercial product name and number, molecular formula, and Chemical Abstract Service (CAS) number. Catalog entries include chemical property data and chemical safety information. Non-chemical supplies and equipment are also included.

Smoking and health database
Produced by the CDC Office of Smoking and Health.

Source: Centers for Disease Control
Access: Free to all users.
Coverage: 1882 - present
Updated: Irregular
Vocabulary: Keyword
Description: This bibliographic database covers international English language literature on tobacco use and health. The majority of citations are from 1960 - present. Also included is a searchable database on tobacco industry documents.

Social Care Online
Produced by the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE).

Source: SCIE
Access: Free to all users.
Coverage: 1971 - present
Updated: Daily
Vocabulary: Keyword
Description: This British resource collects research briefings, to reports, government documents, journal articles, and websites. Many records include links to full text of the original publication. Broad topics, such as "research and evaluation" or "mental health" can be browsed. Offers optional RSS and email feeds.

Social Sciences Citation Index
Produced by ISI.

Source: Information Services Search Service
Access: Mediated search service.
Coverage: 1972 - present
Updated: Weekly
Vocabulary: Keyword
Description: The Social Science Citation Index includes multidisciplinary, international coverage of 'significant' items from approximately 1,500 social science journals and monographs. It also covers social science articles from approximately 3000 journals in the natural, physical, and biomedical sciences.

SPORTDiscus
Produced by the Sport Information Resource Centre of Canada.

Source: EBSCO
Access: Jefferson Campus Key required.
Coverage: 1830 - present (bulk of records 1975 - present)
Updated: Quarterly
Vocabulary: SPORTDiscus Thesaurus
Description: SPORTDiscus covers the international literature of sports medicine, training, physical education, fitness, rehabilitation and therapy. It contains citations to over 350,000 journal articles, books, conference proceedings, and audiovisual publications.

Springer Protocols (formerly Biomed Protocols)
Produced by Springer Science + Business Media.

Source: Springer Science + Business Media
Access: Direct access via campus computers. Off-campus access requires Jefferson Campus Key.
Coverage: Current information only
Updated: Monthly
Vocabulary: Keyword
Description: Searchable full text of over 18,0000 peer-reviewed research protocols from the popular series Methods in Molecular Biology and Methods in Molecular Medicine.

SpringerLink
Produced by Springer Science & Business Media.

Source: SpringerLink
Access: Direct access via campus computers. Off-campus access requires Jefferson Campus Key.
Coverage: Starting dates vary by journal
Updated: Daily
Vocabulary: Keyword
Description: Formerly known as Kluwer Online, SpringerLink offers over 1,200 journals in full text. In addition to biomedical journals, subjects include mathematics, linguistics, material sciences, computer science, law and many other fields. Access is limited to TJU students, staff, faculty and qualified member subscribers.

STAT!Ref
Produced by STAT!Ref.

Source: STAT!Ref
Access: Direct access via campus computers. Off-campus access requires Jefferson Campus Key.
Coverage: Current editions only
Updated: As new editions become available
Vocabulary: Keyword
Description: The full text of 19 core clinical textbooks is searchable by keyword. Texts include the Lange Current Diagnosis handbooks, Steadman's Medical Dictionary, the DSM-IV-TR and more.

State Health Facts
Produced by the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.

Source: Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Access: Free to all users.
Coverage: Not stated; varies
Updated: Varies
Vocabulary: Keyword
Description: Provides data on over 500 health, health care, and health policy topics on all 50 states, the District of Columbia and the United States as a whole and is based on a range of public and private sources. Sources include original Kaiser Family Foundation reports, public websites and data, and information purchased from private organizations. Browse data by topic or search by keyword.