Category: Shared Collections
New Resources: Company of Biologists; Digital Dissertations
Digital Dissertations The Digital Dissertations database provides access to the full-text of all dissertations from University of California campuses since 1998. The first twenty-four pages from all other dissertations is also available. Also included, with more than 1.5 million entries, […]
Kluwer Online is Now Available
Kluwer Online is an electronic journal service from Kluwer Academic Publishers that gives licensed institutions electronic access to the full-text of their journals. Currently Kluwer Online comprises articles from January 1997 onwards. Subjects include science and technology, biology, agricultural and […]
Academic Universe Offers New Web Interface [Linda Kennedy, UCD]
Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe Changes: August 20 Implementation of New Web Interface Six UC campuses (Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara and San Diego) subscribe to Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe through Solinet, a library consortium. On Friday, August 20, 1999, CIS […]
PREMEDLINE is Going Away
The National Library of Medicine will discontinue its Z39.50 server to the MEDLINE data (back to 1966) and the PREMEDLINE data effective December 13, 1999. MEDLINE/HealthSTAR is offered to UC users as a CDL-hosted database and will not be affected […]
Resource Liaisons (update)
Resource Liaisons met Monday, July 26 in Oakland to discuss their charge. Liaisons will 1) monitor technical and content performance; 2) identify enhancements that producers might make; 3) coordinate input on their respective databases from colleagues; 4) review online and […]
Elsevier Journals Now Available via the CDL Directory [http://www.cdlib.org/]
Readers are reminded that the CDL’s “Collections Update” document (available at: [http://www.cdlib.org/libstaff/sharedcoll/docs/]) is updated regularly with information about resources being negotiated and expected times for availability. Campus Collection Development Officers also have current status information. Online versions of the nearly […]
New Licensed Databases (available for use and now represented in the CDL Directory of Collections at [http://www.cdlib.org/])
Readers are reminded that the CDL’s “Collections Update” document (available at [http://www.cdlib.org/libstaff/sharedcoll/docs/]) is updated regularly with information about resources being negotiated and expected times for availability. Campus Collection Development Officers also have current status information. a. ABC/CLIO’s America: History and […]
Full List of Recommended Commercial Electronic Files
The Joint Steering Committee for Shared Collection’s survey of bibliographer groups yielded a large number of recommendations for digital resources. Previous issues of CDLINFO announced the availability of the completed surveys and of JSCSC’s criteria for prioritization and an initial […]
HSCI is Available via the Web
The History of Science and Technology (@RLG) database (HSCI) retrieves citations from journal articles, conference proceedings, books, book reviews, and dissertations in the history of science, the history of technology, and allied historical fields in a variety of languages. Subjects […]
History of Science and Technology @RLG is Available for Testing (Lucia Snowhill)
We have completed most of the work on the History of Science and Technology @RLG database, and it is now available for your review on the CDL Web test database. I’d appreciate your comments by FRIDAY, MAY 7TH on any […]