St. Martin's Handbook (access the e-handbook here)
Use your main ideas as keywords.
Connect keywords with AND.
Experiment with different combinations of words when you search.
For example --
Topic
Rosacea
Keywords
skin, redness, age, sun, acne, genetics, etc.
Possible Searches
causes AND Rosacea
hormones AND "skin changes"
Library Catalog (find anything located in our library)
EBSCO FT (search for articles in more than 5,000 journals)
Health Source - Consumer Edition (search for articles published in more than 500 general health magazines)
MEDLINE (from the National Library of Medicine - find articles published in all areas of medine)
We will be writing an informative research paper on a disease of your choice. Be sure to limit your topic to the scope of the paper. Each student will need to complete the following steps in the order they are listed. The grade is all or nothing. If all parts are not completed, no credit will be given. Parts must be turned in when due, not at the end of the paper.
Put the annotation in your own words as notes.
Diseases and Conditions (A-Z List)
Use this database to find information on animal related illness, injury and disease.
Agricola (1970-present)
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PsycInfo (find information on psychology related topics)