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E-Books

The National Academies: Biology
Division on Earth and Life Studies
The Online Books Page
From Library of Congress.
Call Numbers: QH -QR
The Medical BioChemistry Page
This online textbook thoroughly presents many aspects of biochemistry, with an emphasis on clinical medicine; it features straightforward text and high-quality illustrations

Knovel This link opens in a new window
Knovel provides access to a wide range of handbooks and other reference works in engineering and applied sciences disciplines.

Proceedings

Directory of Published Proceedings
Identifies hard to find conference literature in the sciences, engineering, medicine, technology, social sciences, and humanities
Proceedings

Journal

Top 100 Journals in Biology and Medicine
SLA BioMedical & Life Sciences Division conducted a poll to identify the 100 most influential journals of Biology & Medicine over the last 100 years.
F1000 Biology Reports
publishes short commentaries by the world's top scientists in which the hottest biology papers/clusters of papers identified by Faculty of 1000 are put into a broader context.