biostatistics_orientation
This wiki is designed as a starting point for searching for biostatistics information, and has been divided into several categories for your convenience.
Essentials
Health Sciences Library
Michelle Zafron, MLS. Public Health and Health Professions Library Liaison
829-3900 ext. 109
Michelle Zafron
mlzafronHSL (AIM)
Databases
Ovid MEDLINE
Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE is the premier database covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and the pre-clinical sciences, indexing over 4000 journals from around the world.
PubMed
The National Library of Medicine produces MEDLINE, the premier bibliographic database covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and the preclinical sciences. PubMed provides free access to all MEDLINE citations; in-process citations, out-of-scope citations from MEDLINE journals, and more.
Web of Science
Science Citation Index, Social Science Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Searching for cited references often locates relevant articles that cannot be found through traditional searching techniques.
MathSciNet
Searchable Web database providing access to over 60 years of Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications. It is produced by the American Mathematical Society. Mathematical Reviews provides timely reviews or summaries of articles and books that contain new contributions to mathematical research.
JSTOR
Contains the full text, in facsimile form, of the complete back files of important scholarly journals, generally from the first volume through issues published prior to the most recent three years. Current issues are not available. JSTOR is a consortium of approximately 1,800 participating academic institutions, including the University at Buffalo.
Science Direct
Full-text articles available in both facsimile and hypertext formats. Coverage focuses on science and medicine, with some coverage of social sciences and humanities (particularly management, economics, psychology, and linguistics.) Browse specific journals or search across all titles in the collection.
Library Resources & Services
UB Libraries Catalog
Holdings including books, journals, AV material
Health Sciences Electronic Journals
Journals providing full-text access to articles in primarily health sciences journals
UB Libraries Electronic Journals
Journals from all disciplines with full-text access to articles
https://ulilliad.lib.buffalo.edu/illiad/logon.asp
- Document Express: have materials from North Campus sent here
- Interlibrary Loan: borrow materials UB doesn?t own
- Annex: have materials from the Annex storage facility sent here
Connecting from Off-Campus
Access to our site is unrestricted. When you attempt to access one of the databases or the electronic journals, you will be prompted for a user name and password. All you need to connect to any of the library resources is a UBIT name and password. More information on the process can be found here.
Library Facility
- Wireless througout
- Group study rooms
- Quiet study areas
- Individual study carrels with open port connections
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