BIO 263 Library Orientation JOHN T. CURTIS LIBRARIAN ROOM 107 RITTER LIBRARY BALDWIN WALLACE UNIVERSITY 57 EAST BAGLEY ROAD BEREA, OHIO PERSONAL DESK (440) REFERENCE DESK (440)
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Example research assignment use of echolocation by bats
Finding an article by citation Carter, Richard T. and Rick A. Adams. Ontogeny of the Larynx and Flight Ability in Jamaican Fruit Bats (Phyllostomidae) With Considerations for the Evolution of Echolocation. Anatomical Record: Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology v297 n7 (July 2014):
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Getting to the text of an article PDF or HTML – link directly to text LinkSource – links to text in another database, or… LinkSource – links to a journal website, or… LinkSource – states that print copy is in library No LinkSource, PDF or HTML - use interlibrary loan homepage
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Database Selection homepage Bioethics Research Library (BRL) at Georgetown University Biological Abstracts (Web of Knowledge) BIOSIS Citation Index (Web of Knowledge) Borror Laboratory of Bioacoustics, Digital Animal Sounds Dolphin Embryo Digitized Slides Forestry Images (OhioLINK) Garden, Landscape & Horticulture Index Environment Complete GreenFILE Access Medicine AGRICOLA Alt HealthWatch CINAHL Plus with Full Text Consumer Health Complete Health Source: Consumer Edition Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition Lexi-PALS Drug Guide (AHFS Consumer Medication Information) MedicLatina MEDLINE with Full Text (EBSCO) Natural & Alternative Treatments UpToDate
Articles – Biological Abstracts down arrow > click on Advanced Search TA= Taxonomic Data [List] > click on [List] type bats > click on Find = chiroptera click on T for Taxa Notes (Related Term = bats) click on H for Hierarchy (Broader Term = Mammalia) click on + for Narrower Terms (i.e. specific bats) click on Add for chiroptera click on OK to transfer chiroptera to search screen > TA=(Chiroptera) type AND TS=(echolocat$ OR echo-locat$ OR sonar) restrict results > click on English click on Search Search History > click on 252 homepage
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EBSCOhost mobile app - instructions 9 month access requires: Go to: Click on: EBSCOhost Web Click on: “EBSCO iPhone and Android Applications” Enter: address Open the received on your mobile device Click on authorization link in homepage
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Book catalog search example Subject tab Subject = bats67 headings, 88 items Transfer to OhioLINK263 headings, 842 items Transfer to SearchOhio76 headings, 568 items ***** Keyword tab Subject = bats AND Any Field = sonar 2 Transfer to OhioLINK5 Transfer to SearchOhio8 homepage
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