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Biology Research Guide
An Introduction to Library Research Strategy The resources listed in this subject guide are only a few of the resources available to you at the Iona College Libraries. Please check the ORION catalog for a complete listing of all available books & multimedia for your research.
Examples of Reference and other Materials An A-Z of DNA Science: What Scientists Mean When They Talk about Genes
and Genomes. (2001). New York: Cold Spring Harbor. Bains, William. Biotechnology From A to Z. 2nd ed. (1998). New York: Oxford. The Creation/Evolution Controversy: An Annotated Bibliography. (1998).
Pasadena: Salem Press. Chronology of Science: From Stonehenge to the Human Genome Project. (2002).
Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO. Encyclopedia of Science and Technology. (2001). New York: Routledge. Eureka's and Euphoria's: The Oxford Book of Scientific Antidotes. (2003).
New York: Oxford Press. Krebs, Robert. Scientific Laws, Principles, and Theories: A Reference
Guide. (2001). Westport: Greenwood. McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology. 9th ed. (2002).
New York: McGraw-Hill. Rohen, Johannes W. Color Atlas of Anatomy: A Photographic Study of the
Human Body. 5th ed. (2002). Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins. Science and Society: The history of Modern Physical Science in the Twentieth
Century. (2001). New York: Routledge. Using the Biological Literature: a Practical Guide. 3rd ed. (2002). New
York: Marcel Dekker. Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia. 9th ed. (2002). New York: Wiley. Dictionaries Facts on File Dictionary of Biology (1999). New York: Facts on File. Facts on File Dictionary of Botany. (1984). New York: Facts on File. Henderson's Dictionary of Biological Terms, 11th ed. (1995). New York:
Wiley. Penguin Dictionary of Biology, 9th ed. (1994). New York: Penguin. A Dictionary of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics, 2nd ed. (1998). New
York: Cambridge University Press. Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. (1997). New York:
Oxford. Dictionary of Biological Psychology. (2001). New York: Routledge. The Facts on File Dictionary of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering.
(1999). New York: Facts on File. Encyclopedia of Life Sciences. (2002). New York:Nature Publishing. Encyclopedia of Microbiology. (1992). San Diego: Academic Press. Encyclopedia of Evolution. (2002). New York: Oxford. Encyclopedia of Genetics. (2002). London:Fitzroy Dearborn. Encyclopedia of Human Biology. (1997). San Diego: Academic Press. Encyclopedia of Environmental Biology . (1995). San Diego: Academic Press. Encyclopedia of Earth System Science. (1992). San Diego: Academic Press. The Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders and Birth Defects. (2002). New York:
Facts on File. Environmental Encyclopedia. (2003). Detroit: Gale. Concise Encyclopedia, Biology. (1995). Berlin: Walter de Gruyter. Biodiversity: A Reference Handbook (1998). Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO. The Facts on File Biology Handbook (2000). New York: Facts on File. Fitness & Exercise Sourcebook. (1997). Detroit: Omnigraphics. Genetic Engineering: A Reference Handbook (1999). Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO. The library has style manuals to help you follow the guidelines recommended by your professor when writing your paper, and to help you consistently and accurately format your citations. CBE Style Guide Online (Council of Biology Editors) Bring to video number to Ryan Help Desk to view. Biology & Crime, Video/Cas 0324 Locating Books & Multimedia
in ORION Catalog There are four searches that will help you to find the resources you need for your research:
Remember to ignore initial articles "a" "an" and "the"; when searching for specific book titles in ORION. Please note, ORION is not case sensitive. Call Number Areas to
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Subject Headings Electronic Databases and Journal Articles
ScienceDirect MEDLINE (via PUBMED) Academic Search Elite ACS Publications Agricola Annual Reviews HighWire PUBMED Central Locating Individual Journal Titles From the library's homepage click on "Find Journal Articles & E-Resources" and then Find a Journal Title. Then type the name of the periodical, magazine, or newspaper in the space provided. The results will indicate the format (electronic or print) and availabilty of that particular title. In Ryan Library, current periodicals are located in the Reference Room. Earlier periodicals are bound and located in the Periodicals Room. Computer Science, Mass Communication, and Education periodicals are housed at the Helen Arrigoni Library. Biology Digest (1978 - current) Biology Bookmarks (Dr.
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