University Libraries, University of Saint Louis

Reference Databases

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# Web Link
1 LinkAnswers.com
Online Encyclopedia
2 LinkBartlett’s Familiar Quotations (1919 ed.)
Quite a few notable quotes since 1919, so keep that in mind.
3 LinkFree Dictionary
In addition to being a dictionary and thesaurus it has links to medical, legal, financial, acronyms, idioms, and an encyclopedia or two and dictionaries in ther
languages.
4 LinkMedline plus Dictionary
Dictionary of medical terms.
5 LinkMedline plus A.D.A. M. Encyclopedia
Over 4,000 articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries. Many entries are illustrated.
6 LinkMedpedia
Very new source of medical information.
7 LinkMerck Manual (drugs)
Merck is committed to bringing out the best in medicine. As part of that effort, Merck provides all of The Merck Manuals as a service to the community.
8 LinkScholarpedia
Like Wikipedia only more academically inclined.
9 LinkSciFlo
Heavy on earth and environmental science. Produced by NASA.
10 LinkStructurae (structural engineering)
Gives information on specific structures such bridges, stadiums, buildings. Both current and historical.
11 LinkWikipedia
Anyone can add to this, so don’t put your absolute trust in what you find there.
12 LinkPubget
Pubget solves the problem of full-text document access in life science research. Instead of search results linking to papers, with Pubget’s proprietary technology, the search results are the papers. Once you find the papers you want, you can save, manage and share them.