Western Nevada College Library & Media Services Spring 2009.

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Western Nevada College Library & Media Services Spring 2009

Start at the library website for general information, use Reference books for background information, Research databases to find journal articles, and Links in the subject guide to find useful websites. You can always ask a librarian for help.

Library URL

Want to explore the complete subject guide?explore

Hawleys Condensed Chemical Dictionary Van Nostrand’s Encyclopedia of Chemistry CRC Handbook of Chemistry & Physics Poisoning & Toxicology Handbook Drug Facts & Comparisons Merck Index : an Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals Merck Index : an Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals Click any link to see more information in the library catalog.

Online equivalent of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology Definitions of scientific terms Includes in-depth articles, biographies of scientists, news, study guides, bibliographies and web sites

Typical Search

IMPORTANT

Enter search term or phrase here To find relevant articles faster, use this area to limit results

More ways to limit your search

Print out, , or download your article

150 + full-text chemistryfull-text journals & magazines available online Check out what titles are available

These websites were chosen specifically for you by WNC faculty and librarians

Library Website: library.wnc.edulibrary.wnc.edu Library Reference Desk: (Carson City) (Fallon)