Potential Resources for Review in February 2018

Feb. 8, 2018, 10 a.m.

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Syracuse University Libraries welcomes feedback about the following resources for which we currently have trial access during February 2018. Faculty, staff, and student feedback is an important part of our evaluation process and we welcome your comments, particularly about how a specific resource would support your research and/or the curriculum of your school or college. Send feedback to the collections team at colls@syr.edu. Please be aware that we are exploring these resources for future consideration, and there is no guarantee that we will be able to subscribe, especially within a specific timeframe.

Gale Interactive: Human Anatomy is a highly visual, online tool that allow virtual exploration anatomical systems and regions of the body. It includes 3D printable models. A representative from Gale will be visiting Bird Library on Tuesday, February 13th at 1 p.m. in Room 017 to demonstrate this tool. Syracuse University Libraries currently subscribes to Anatomy.TV, please send any feedback you may have comparing the two resources.

Ethnographic Sound Archives Online is available from Alexander Street Press through March 3. It provides access to field audio recordings and materials from the 1960s through the 1980s.

Social Work Online is available from Alexander Street Press through March 3. It is a resource that pairs recently published social work textbooks with documentaries clinical demonstration videos, and lectures that illustrate the complex and challenging realities social work students will face as practitioners.

Food Studies Online is available from Alexander Street Press through March 3. This resource provides archival content, visual ephemera, monographs, and videos that explore how food shapes the world around us.

CAB Abstracts is available from EBSCO through March 1. Produced by CABI, CAB Abstracts is the leading English-language abstracts information service providing access to the world’s applied life sciences literature.

Global Health is available from EBSCO through March 1. Produced by CABI, this database covers all aspects of public health at both international and community levels, as well as a wealth of material from other biomedical and life science fields.

CINAHL is available from EBSCO through March 1. The Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL) is an index of nursing and allied health journals.

Statista is available through February 28. It provides access to data, reports, and infographics related to e-commerce, social media, transportation, consumer markets, companies, trends, and more.

CB Insights is a venture capital database focusing on technology and business market intelligence and trends. Users may sign up for an individual trial to CB Insights. We welcome feedback from anyone who tries it out.

Please note: Limited on-campus access to these resources are provided by the vendors for the purpose of evaluating their usefulness and potential value to the SU community. Please see the SU Libraries policy on access to licensed resources.

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