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Image, Map, Photograph and Reference Databases

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Image, Map, and Photograph Databases

MasterFILE Premier  
   Includes Full-text
   1975 to present
   Includes primary sources, photos, maps, charts, graphs, magazine articles
   Use for: English, Government, History, Humanities, Social Sciences
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ARTstor
   Images of artwork, historical artifacts and photographs with short descriptions
   Use especially for Art, Humanities, Photography. Useful for all subjects
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An@tomy.tv (STAT!Ref)
   3D Interactive Model of Human Anatomy Online
   Updated Regularly
   Includes interactive quizzes, MRIs, clinical slides and x-rays, live action movies, animations,
   radiology slides, dissection videos and slides, surface anatomy videos and slides.
   Use for: Anatomy & Physiology, Allied Health Sciences, Medicine and Health
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Oxford Art Online (Includes Grove Art Online)
   Full-text
   Current information
   Reference book articles, Images, Web site links
   Use for: Art, Humanities
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CountryWatch
   Includes Full-text
   Current demographic, political, economic, business, cultural and environmental information for the countries
   of the world
   Use for: Business, Economics, Government, History, Law, Social Sciences
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Texas Digital Sanborn Maps  
   Detailed maps of Texas cities from 1867-1970.
   Use for historical research and maps
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Image Search Engines and Directories in the Yahoo! Directory
   List of Web sites for image searching
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For more image and map oriented Web site references, please see the Research Guides, especially Art, Humanities and History.

Reference Databases

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia  
   Includes Full-text
   Updates annually
   Covers an array of topics, including images, and brief biographies.
   Use for: General information on all subjects
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STAT!Ref
   Includes Full-text
   Updated regularly
   Medical publications, statistics, and reference
   Use for: Medicine
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Lexi-Comp ONLINE
   Drug Information Reference
   Updated Regularly
   Pharmacology, drug interactions, drug identifications, medical calculations, I.V. compatibility,
   patient education materials, web searching
   Use for: Medicine and Health, Nursing, Allied Health Sciences, Chemistry
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Oxford English Dictionary
   Includes Full-text
   Updated regularly
   Word definitions and origins
   Use for: English, ESL
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Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary Online
   Includes Full-text
   Updated regularly
   Medical terminology definitions
   Use for: Medicine, English, ESL
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Lexis-Nexis Academic
   Includes Full-text
   Mid 1970s-present
   News, news program transcripts, current issues, business, legal and medical publications as well as case law
   and legal resources
   Use for: Business, Economics, Health Sciences, Government, Law, Social Sciences
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WorldCat  
   No Full-Text, Citations & Abstracts Only
   Updated regularly
   Bibliographic information on books, journals, and other items
   Use for: Locating materials at other libraries
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Texas Reference Center  
   Includes Full-text
   1975 to present
   Periodical articles on a broad range of topics, also includes, Magill Book Reviews, World Almanac and Book
   of Facts, American Heritage Dictionary, and an image collection of 192,999 photos maps and flags
   Use for General information on all subjects
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TDNet
   Includes Full-text
   Updated regularly
   Listing of all TexShare databases
   Use for: All subjects
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Denotes databases provided by Collin College's membership in TexShare

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