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Oceanic Abstracts
VCU
- Coverage: 1981 - present
- Abstracts of information pertaining to the marine and brackish-water environment.
- Official ABMS Directory of Board Certified Medical Specialists VCU
- Companion website to the print American Board of Medical Specialists Directory with more than 695,000 physician profiles.
- OMIM (Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man)
- Database cataloging human genes and genetic disorders authored and edited by Dr. Victor A. McKusick and his colleagues at Johns Hopkins and elsewhere, and developed for the Web by NCBI. The database contains textual information and references.
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Oncogenes and Growth Factors Abstracts
VCU
- Coverage: 1989 - current
- Focuses on the experimental and clinical literature on mechanisms of oncogenes and growth factors, and every aspect of oncogene research into the molecular basis of malignant transformations.
- Opposing Viewpoints in Context VCU
- Coverage: 1980 - present
- Full text access to differing points of view on current social issues. Includes essays, overviews, primary source documents, biographies, articles, tables, charts, graphs, podcasts, and images.
- Oral History Online VCU
- Index to English language oral histories publicly available on the Web and/or held by repositories and archives around the world. Includes interview level records if possible, and links to multi-media if available.
- OTSeeker
- Abstracts of systematic reviews and randomized controlled trials relevant to occupational therapy.
- Ovid MEDLINE VCU
- Coverage: 1946-present
- Interface for searching MEDLINE that offers enhanced features for more powerful and precise search strategies.
- Ovid Web Gateway Databases VCU
- Databases covering education, health sciences, humanities, and social sciences.
- Oxford Art Online VCU
- Integrated searchable access to Grove Art Online, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, and more.
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Oxford English Dictionary
VCU
- Searchable, browsable full-text of the 22-volume Oxford English Dictionary. Use Find Word for definitions. Use Advanced Search for etymological searches.
- Oxford Music Online VCU
- Integrated searchable access to The Oxford Dictionary of Music, Grove Music Online, The Oxford Companion to Music, and more.
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Oxford Reference Online
VCU
- Provides access to more than 140 dictionaries and reference works published by Oxford University Press. The titles cover virtually all subjects in the humanities, social sciences, business, the sciences, language, and general reference.
Database Availability
- VCU Available on OR off-campus with EZProxy
- Libraries Available in either Library
- Cabell Available in Cabell Library
- Tompkins-McCaw Available in Tompkins-McCaw Library
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