LibGuides UFV: Applied & Technical Studies: Introduction

Introduction to the Library Guide

This guide has been developed as a general resource for Applied & Technical Studies. It is not a comprehensive listing of sources, but rather a starting point from which you can begin your research according to your information needs.

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Applied Science & Technology Index (EBSCOHost) This link opens in a new window
Indexed magazines and journals in applied sciences such as applied mathematics, engineering, geology, technology, transportation and more.
Coverage: 1983 to present.
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Films on Demand: Technical & Trade Education Video Collection This link opens in a new window
Streaming videos about Agriculture, Automotive Technology, Building & Technical Trades, Engineering Technology and Technical Communication.
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AccessScience This link opens in a new window
A multi-media scholarly reference source in the area of science and technology, and is comprised of the following: McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology (10th edition), McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, Yearbook of Science & Technology, and approximately 3500 biographies of scientists.
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TOXNET This link opens in a new window
Citations and some full text access to information on thousands of toxic chemicals and substances on topics in toxicology and environmental health from scholarly journals, books, government documents and other resources. U.S. focus.
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