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  ComDisDome
ComDisDome is the premier information service for speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and students in the field of Communication Sciences and Disorders. In one convenient location, the Dome will identify and connect you to reliable information from multiple sources in your field, including: books, journal articles, dissertations, grants, authors, institutions, Web sites. Included is information about professional societies and conferences. Site License.
  ERIC - Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
    1966-current
ERIC is the largest education database in the world providing indexing and abstracts of all types of materials including journal articles, government documents, books, dissertations, and unpublished materials such as curriculum guides, research reports and conference papers in education and related topics in the social sciences. Many ERIC documents published between 1993 and 2004 are now available online full text. Most ERIC documents published from 1966-1993 are available in the ERIC Microfiche collection on Wilson 2 West. Site License.
  MEDLINE
    1989-current
Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, this is the major index of biomedical literature materials. Use MEDLINE with PubMed for comprehensive coverage of resources indexed and available through the National Library of Medicine.
  PsycINFO
    1840-current
PsycINFO indexes and provides nonevaluative abstracts for scholarly, international literature in psychology and related disciplines such as sociology, education, consumer behavior, linguistics, medicine, law, psychiatry, and anthropology. Materials covered include articles from more than 1,300 journals, reports of surveys, bibliographies, books and book chapters, and dissertations. Dates covered: 1840 – present. Site License.
  PubMed
Accesses the MEDLINE database of the National Library of Medicine, covering medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and pre-clinical sciences. Contains citations and abstracts for articles in about 3,900 current biomedical journals published in the U. S. and 70 foreign countries.
  Web of Science
    1995-current
The Web of Sciences includes three citation indexes: Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index and the Arts and Humanities Citation Index. Over 8,000 scholarly, peer-reviewed journals published from 1995 to the present are included in the indexing. Building on the list of cited sources (or footnotes) for each entry, this database can search for works that have cited a specific author or a specific article. Web of Science is also searchable by keyword, author, journal, address and other fields. Consortium (12 Libraries) Share 15 Simultaneous Users.

General Reference Sources

    Dictionaries and Glossaries

  Terminology of communication disorders : speech-language-hearing
Location: Haggard 2 -Reference RC423 .N52 2004
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    Encyclopedias

  Concise encyclopedia of language pathology
Location: Haggard 2 -Reference RC423 .C656 1999
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    Reference Works

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Web site for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
  MEDLINE Plus
This the best reference source for patients and clients. MedlinePlus has extensive information from the National Institutes of Health and other trusted sources on over 700 diseases and conditions. There are also lists of hospitals and physicians, a medical encyclopedia and a medical dictionary, health information in Spanish, extensive information on prescription and nonprescription drugs, health information from the media, and links to thousands of clinical trials. MedlinePlus is updated daily. There is no advertising on this site, nor does MedlinePlus endorse any company or product.
  National Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders
National Institute of Health site, which is the focal point for biomedical and behavioral research in human communication for the federal government.
  National Institutes of Health
Published by the United States Department of Health and Human Services

    Research Guides and Bibliographies

  Resources for Communication Sciences & Disorders

Periodical and Newspaper subscriptions

    Journals and Magazines

  Communication Sciences and Disorders Journals

Style Manuals and Writing Guides

    Citation Guides and Style Manuals

  APA Style Guide to Electronic Resources
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