Databases by Title: M - P

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MAIS

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Immigration, emigration, multiculturalism, ethnicity, racism, multicultural education. Australian. 1988 - present

Conditions of use

Informit

MAIS-ATSIS

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Immigration, emigration, multiculturalism, ethnicity, racism, multicultural education. Subset of MAIS.

1988 - present

Australian.

Conditions of use

Informit

Malaysia/Singapore/Brunei/ASEAN Database (BERITA)

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General reference. Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, or South-East Asia as a whole and ASEAN.

1990 - present

Conditions of use

Informit

Management and Environment Information (MEDGE)

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Major corporations, international economy, Australian economy and government policy. Australian focus.

1985 - present

Conditions of use

Informit

Materials Business File

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Industry news, international trade data, government regulations and management issues related to the metals and materials industries. International

1985- present

Conditions of use

CSA

Materials Research Database

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Materials science, metallurgy, ceramics, polymers, and composites used in engineering application. International

1966 - present

Conditions of use

CSA

MathSciNet

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Mathematics. International.

1940 - present

MathsciNet website.

MDConsult

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Medical developments and clinical information

Premium on current information

MDConsult website

Media Scan

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Current events and news items. Australian focus.

1991 - present

Conditions of use

Informit

Meditext  

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Health and medicine, with an emphasis on clinical medicine and paraprofessional fields. Australian.

Fulltext 1996- Indexing 1968-

Conditions of use

Informit

Medline 1966-

Medline 1996-

Medline Daily update

Premedline - In-process records

Old medline 1950-1965

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Medicine. Anatomy, diseases, chemicals and drugs, techniques and equipment, psychiatry and psychology and health care. International.

1950 - present, in several files

Conditions of use

Ovid

Metadex

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Metals and alloys: their properties, manufacturing, applications, and development. International.

1966 - present

Conditions of use

Cambridge Scientific Abstracts.

MIHILIST : The Australasian Military History Database

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Pre-1980 Australian, New Zealand and Papua-New Guinean military history and related topics.

1987 - 1999

Conditions of use

Informit

MIMS Online  

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Pharmaceutical database with information about prescription and non-prescription drugs. Australian

Current

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Health Communication Network (HCN)

Mineralogical Abstracts (Minabs Online)

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Mineralogy, crystallography, geochemistry, petrology, environmental mineralogy. International.

1982 - present

Mineralogical Society

MLA International Bibliography

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Literature, language, linguistics and folklore. International.

1926 - present

Conditions of use

Cambridge Scientific Abstracts.

Multicultural Australia and Immigration Studies (MAIS)

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Immigration, emigration, multiculturalism, ethnicity, racism, multicultural education, migrant health, refugees and aboriginal studies. Australian.

1988 - present

Conditions of use

Informit

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NANOnetBASE  

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Nanoscience and nanotechnology e-books

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CRCnetBASE

Suggested browser Netscape or Mozilla. The site also suggests IE but problems have been encountered with this browser from campus

Natural Product Updates

Developments in natural product chemistry

International

1999 - present

Royal Society of Chemistry

Nature Journals Online  

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Science research. International

Nature Publishing Group

Please consult the Info link for subscribed titles and their links. Individual titles also listed in the Library catalogue

NBER Working Papers

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Economics and economic aspects of industrial relations, education, health and related subjects. International

1994 - present

NBER

New York Review of Books  

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Reviews of books and the arts, including music, theatre, dance and film and issues arising from them.

1963 - present

NYRB website

NRE's Electronic LIbrary eXchange for Information Resources (ELIXIR)

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Agriculture, mineral resources, conservation and land management. Australian

1990 - present

Conditions of use

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NSW Legislation  

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NSW legislation in force, both Acts and statutory instruments

Historical versions of NSW legislation, from 1 January 2002, and earlier versions of selected titles

An archival collection of NSW legislation as made since 1990-the As Made database

NUS Theses Collection (THESES)

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Theses submitted to the University of Singapore (NUS)

1947 - present

Conditions of use

Informit

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OMN Training Resources Database (OMN) Distributors

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Distributors of training resources available in Australia. Australian.

1966 - 2000

Conditions of use

Informit

OMN Training Resources Database (OMN) Resources

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Training resources on management, industrial relations, occupational health and safety, trade, technology and technological change. Australian.

1966 - 2000

Conditions of use

Informit

OneSource Global Business Browser - Asia Pacific edition

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Very extensive industry and company resource

International, global not just Asia Pacific

More information

OneSource Information Services

Classical optics plus latest applications, including optical sensing and metrology, biomedicine, optical components and systems

International

Conditions of use

Wiley

Ovid classroom

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Used for instructional purposes only, for classes with Library staff

Ovid databases

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Complete list of Ovid databases subscribed to. Can choose to search more than one databases at same time.

Conditions of use

Ovid

Art from all periods and areas. Art forms and cultures, movements artists and materials.

International

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Oxford

Oxford English Dictionary  

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Meaning, history, and pronunciation of words in the English language over the last millennium. English speaking world.

Based on the print Second Edition, 1989. Updated quarterly

Conditions of use

Oxford.

All aspects of music including all regions styles and periods with a strength in classical western music

International

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Oxford

Oxford Online Journals  

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Sciences, social sciences and humanities

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Oxford

Oxford Reference Online  

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General reference, arts, history, business, sciences languages. Fulltext of dictionaries and other reference books. International.

Various dates

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Oxford.

Oxford Scholarship Online  

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Electronic Books from Oxford University Press. The Library subscribes to the Economics and Finance module. International.

Various dates.

Conditions of use

Oxford

Ozlife -Australian biography and book review index

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Biography and book reviews. Australian.

National Library of Australia

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Papers Invited

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Lists conferences, seminars etc., with calendar of events and dates of submission for papers with other details. International

Conditions of use

Cambridge Scientific Abstracts

Periodicals Index (PERIND)

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Humanities, social sciences, business, management, building, architecture, city planning, law and medicine. Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei and ASEAN.

1980 - present

Conditions of use

Informit

Pharmaceutical News Index

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Pharmaceutical, healthcare, biotechnology, and medical device industry. International.

1974 - present

Conditions of use

Proquest.

Philosopher's Index

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Philosophy and related fields. International.

1940 - present

Conditions of use

Ovid.

Physical Review Online Archive (PROLA)

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Physics. International

Date varies

PROLA website

Polymers: A Property Database  

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Physical properties of polymers, scientific and trade information. International

Conditions of use

Chapman and Hall/CRC

POPLINE

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Reproductive health, population, family planning, and related health issues.

POPLINE website

Population Index

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Population topics and demographic literature. International.

1986 - 2000

Office of Population Research

Project Muse  

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Literature & criticism, cultural studies, history, language, political science, film, theatre & performing arts, philosophy & religion. International.

Various dates

Conditions of use

Project Muse website

Properties of Organic Compounds  

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Organic compounds, featuring physical data, spectral data, and structures. International.

Conditions of use

Chapman and Hall/CRC

Proquest 5000  

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Information in most topic areas. Several databases which may be searched either individually or in combinations. International.

Various dates

Conditions of use

Proquest.

Proquest Asian Business & Reference  

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Detailed information on companies, economies, markets and overall business conditions, news and current awareness, country information, cultural, government and biographical information relating to Asia.

A greatly expanded resource

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Proquest

Proquest Computing  

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Product reviews, database design and management, software development strategies, web commerce, networks. International.

1986 - present

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Proquest.

Proquest Dissertations Abstracts

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Thesis citations with abstracts. International.

1861 to present

Recent years may have 24 page preview. Option to order

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Proquest.

Proquest Education Journals  

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Leading full-text journals in education and related fields.

1988 - present

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Proquest.

Proquest European Business  

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Regional European business news.

1986 - present

Conditions of use

Proquest.

Religion, mainly Christianity
International

1992 - present

Conditions of use

Proquest.

ProQuest Science Journals  

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Science and technology. Subject coverage includes computers, engineering, physics, telecommunications, and transportation.

1994 - present

Conditions of use

Proquest.

ProQuest Social Science Journals  

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Periodicals covering the social sciences.

Dates vary

Conditions of use

Proquest

Proquest Telecommunications  

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Telecommunications industry information. International.

1986 - present

Conditions of use

Proquest.

PsycArticles  

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Psychology. Journals of American Psychological Association. International

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Ovid

PsycBOOKS  

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Psychology books. International

1806 - present

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Ovid

PsycCRITIQUES  

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Reviews of books and films about psychology an related disciplines. International

Ovid

Psycinfo 1806- , 1967- , 1985-

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Psychology and related disciplines. International.

1806 - present

Conditions of use

Ovid

Psychology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  

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Psychology and related disciplines from the publisher SAGE and participating societies. International

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CSA

Pubmed

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Medicine. International. Free version of Medline, Premedline plus other content

1966 - present

National Center for Biotechnology Information - U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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