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17th & 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers

Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE.

A full-text/full-image searchable digital archive of about 1,270 newspapers and news pamphlets from the United Kingdom; digitized by the British Library.

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19th Century British Newspapers

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National, regional and local British newspapers from the holdings of the British Library. Includes the full text of 71 newspapers, totalling over 3 million pages.

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19th Century U.S. Newspapers

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Digitized images of over 1.7 million pages from nineteenth-century American newspapers.

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19th Century UK Periodicals

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Subjects covered include women, children, leisure and sport, humour, anthropology, travel, missionaries. colonies. Totals over 2.1 million digitized page images.

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20-seiki Media Jōhō Dētabēsu

Article Index of newspapers and periodicals published during the Occupation (1945-1949) from the Prange Collection. Over 3.2 million records are included.

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Abacus data repository

Abacus is UBC's collection of data sets, including public use microdata from Statistics Canada, public opinion polls, and geospatial data. Look here for Statistics Canada surveys and data. Some open access.

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ABI/INFORM Collection

ABI/INFORM Collection comprises ABI/INFORM Global, ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry, and ABI/INFORM Dateline. It includes journals and business periodicals, dissertations, and country-and industry-focused reports

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Access Medicine - Case Files

Updated regularly, this comprehensive collection helps students learn and apply basic science and clinical medicine concepts in the context of realistic patient cases.

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AccessMedicine

Approximately 100 e-books, including a clinical library (Harrison's Online, CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment, and more), Lange Educational Library, and a USMLE self-assessment tool and 50+ clinical cases.

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AccessPharmacy

Collection of books, drug information and more, including DiPiro's Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach.

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Acland's Video Atlas of Human Anatomy

PRIVACY NOTICE: UBC Library makes Acland's Visual Atlas available for you for your convenience. Your use of this resource is voluntary. Please be advised that the personal information you disclose when creating an account is stored on servers located outside of Canada. When you use this resource, no personal information about you is collected by or for UBC. Canadian privacy laws do not apply to personal information you provide when using this resource. Please review Acland's Anatomy Privacy Policy on their website before using this resource if you have any concerns.

Series of anatomy lessons on video using unembalmed human specimens to illustrate anatomical structures.

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ACLS Humanities eBook Project

An online collection of approximately 4,700 books in the humanities.

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ACM Digital Library

Technology-related journals, magazines, newsletters and conference proceedings. Use for: Technology topics such as e-commerce, supply chain management, human computer interfaces, RFID, etc.

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ACP Journal Club

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Concise evaluative commentaries on original studies and reviews from key clinical journals. By the American College of Physicians (ACP).

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Acts of the Parliament of Canada 1792- (via HeinOnline)

Contains the session laws (or statutes) of the Acts of the Parliament of Canada from 1792.

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Acts of the Parliament of Canada 1867- (via LLMC)

Contains the session laws of the Acts of the Parliament of Canada from 1867-1984.

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Afghan Central Press

Includes four national, Kabul-based publications of Afghanistan: the English-language Kabul Times and the publications Anīs, Hewād, and Iṣlāḥ.

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Afghan Serials Collection (DA-ASC) Partisan Publications from the Wahdat Library

Afghan newspapers and journals published in Persian, Pushto, Arabic, Urdu, and English from the early 1970s to the late 1990s.

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Africa bibliography

Indexes a wide range of material relating to Africa. Includes monographs, book chapters, journal articles and casual publications. Not restricted by language. Coverage extends back to the mid nineteen-eighties.

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African and Diaspora Children's Literature Project

An online, collaborative resource for children, parents, caregivers, teachers & librarians to experience African & Diaspora literature. Covers literary types & genres suitable for children through secondary school age.

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African Newspapers

Over 40 19th- and 20th-century African newspapers featuring titles from Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe.

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AgEcon Search

Free repository of working papers, conference papers and journal articles in applied economics, including agricultural, energy, environmental, resource, and consumer economics.

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AGIS Plus Text (Australian database from informit)

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Full-text online database which offers secondary law resources covering all aspects of law in Australia, New Zealand and Asia Pacific.

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Agri-Food Trade Service

Market information, trade counselling and export support activities, which will take the exporter from initial enquiry to foreign market.

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Agricultural & Environmental Science Database (AESD)

AESD facilitates in-depth research and comprehensive literature reviews in agricultural and environmental science. It includes AGRICOLA, Environmental Sciences & Pollution Management, and Environmental Impact Statements.

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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center

Literature about agriculture-related communications in 170 countries.

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AHR net (Art History Research Net)

Articles and biographies for researching the history of 19th and 20th century art and design.

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Airiti Library

TEPS includes 80% of Taiwanese academic journal articles; CETD Thesis. Some content from Airiti Library not available.

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Al-Ahram Digital Archive (1876-2020)

Al-Ahram Digital Archive includes all obtainable published issues of the newspaper from July 1876 to November 2020. Additional content is added on an annual basis.

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All4Maternity

Resource for maternity workers, student midwives, midwives. Includes access to The Practicing Midwife and Student Midwife journals. Also provide access to over 50 e-modules, blogs and educational podcasts.

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Alternative Press Index (EBSCO)

Alternative Press Index (API) is a bibliographic database of journal, newspaper, and magazine articles from over 300 international alternative, radical, and left periodicals

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America History and Life

The definitive index of literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada from pre-contact times to the present.

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American Antiquarian Society historical periodicals collection

Digitized content of more than 7,500 periodicals comprising over seven million pages. Coverage ranges from 1691-1877. Multidisciplinary.

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American Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies (ABSEES)

Covers journals, books, dissertations, online resources and selected government publications published in the U.S. and Canada on East-Central Europe and the former Soviet Union.

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American Book Prices Current

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ABPC indexes auction sales of books, manuscripts and autographs reported by American Book Prices Current.

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American Chemical Society Publications

Select access to a wide-range of journals, e-books, as well as the Style Guide to Scholarly Communication, from the American Chemical Society.

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American Film Scripts Online

Contains 1,009 scripts by 1,062 writers together with detailed, fielded information on the scenes, characters and people related to the scripts.

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American Geophysical Union Digital Library

Nearly 100 years of Earth and space sciences research from AGU’s journals and its international newspaper, Eos.

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American History I 1493-1859: from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American history

Will ultimately comprise over 50,000 primary source documents supported by a range of secondary resources including chronologies, essays, and video lectures.

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American Institute of Physics Online Conference Proceedings

Online access to American Institute of Physics conference proceedings beginning with volume 500.

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American Law Institute (ALI) Library (via HeinOnline)

Consists of full runs of the Institute's Annual Reports, Proceedings, Annual Meeting Speeches & the Institute's newsletter, with Institute projects and publications going back to the organization's founding.

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American Music (Alexander Street Press Music Online)

Audio streaming database focusing on the history of American life.

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American National Biography Online

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Features nearly 18,000 biographies.

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American Periodicals Series Online

Includes over 1500 American magazines and journals published between the colonial era the beginning of the 20th century.

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American West

From the Graff Collection at the Newberry Library - includes papers of early pioneers & explorers; original manuscript journal and papers of James Audubon; evolution of Western towns & growth of railway & road networks

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AnatomyTV

Interactive 3D anatomy tool

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Année Philologique (Brepols)

L’Année philologique, published by the Société Internationale de Bibliographie Classique, is a specialized bibliographic database of scholarly works relating to all aspects of Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations.

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ANNO: AustriaN Newspapers Online. ( Historische österreichische Zeitungen und Zeitschriften Online)

ANNO is a digitized collection of Austrian newspapers and journals published between 1568 and 1942.

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Annotated Bibliography of Canadian Demography

Produced by the Population Studies Centre, University of Western Ontario, the Bibliography covers research on Canada's population, including journals, books, doctoral dissertations and government publications.

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Annual Reviews

Literature reviews and topic overviews in the sciences and social sciences.

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Anthropology Plus

This key anthropology database is a comprehensive index of the literature in the fields of anthropology, archaeology, folklore, material culture, museum studies, and related interdisciplinary research.

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AnthroSource

Full-text database of the American Anthropological Association's journals and bulletins, including key peer-reviewed publications American Anthropologist, American Ethnologist, & Journal of Linguistic Anthropology.

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APA (American Psychological Association) Handbooks

APA Handbooks are accessible on the PsycNET platform such as: Adolescent and Young Adult Development, Ethics in Psychology, Multicultural Psychology, Psychopathology, Testing and Assessment in Psychology.

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Apartheid South Africa, 1948-1980

British government files from the Foreign, Colonial, Dominion and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices spanning the period 1948 to 1980.

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Arcade: Catalog of the New York Art Resources Consortium (NYARC)

Provides a single search interface for the research libraries of three leading art museums in New York City: The Brooklyn Museum, The Frick Collection and The Museum of Modern Art.

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Archaeopress

The range of publications includes monographs, conference proceedings, catalogues of archaeological material, excavation reports and archaeological biographies.

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Archives of Sexuality and Gender

Rare and unique documentation of LGBTQ history through fully-searchable newsletters, government documents, manuscripts, pamphlets, and other primary sources.

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Archives Unbound

Topically-focused collections of historical documents in digital format. Five NEW collections including "Intelligence Reports from the NSC’s Vietnam Information Group" and more.

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Archivision

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Archivision is a database of over 80,000 high quality, professionally photographed images of architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, archaeology, and design searchable within the MDID platform.

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Art and Archaeology Technical Abstracts (AATA Online)

Covers restoration and preservation of artworks, material culture and archaeology

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Art and Architecture Archive: Architecture & Design

Full-text archive of magazines comprising key research material in the fields of architecture and design, dating from the late-19th to 21st century.

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Art Full Text

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Indexes Art, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urban Planning journals. Reproductions of works of art appearing in periodicals are also indexed.

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Art Index Retrospective: 1929-1984

User limit: 5 maximum

Provides high-quality indexing of nearly 600 publications - many of which are peer-reviewed - and citations of over 25,000 book reviews. Coverage includes fine, decorative and commercial arts.

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ARTbibliographies Modern

Provides full abstracts of journal articles, books, essays, exhibition catalogs, PhD dissertations, and exhibition reviews on all forms of modern and contemporary art

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ARTFL (American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language)

Main database of almost 115 million words, constituting 1880 French texts from the 12th to the 20th centuries, and other files

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Artists in Canada

Union list of Canadian artists, giving biographical information and location of files of over 42,000 Canadian artists in 23 libraries and galleries across Canada.

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Artists of the World

Artists of the World contains authoritative, up-to-date biographical information on artists and entries on communities of visual artists from all over the world and from all eras.

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Arts & Humanities Citation Index (Web of Science Core Collection)

Multidisciplinary index. Can be used to determine where and how many times an article has been cited.

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Artstor on JSTOR

Artstor has moved to the JSTOR website on August 1st, 2024. For information on saved Artsor images, go here- https://support.artstor.org/hc/en-us/articles/18952936497047-Your-Artstor-Image-Groups-on-JSTOR

Artstor is a digital image library for the arts and sciences with an unparalleled range of images licensed for educational use at UBC.

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ASABE Technical Library

Database of publications from the American Society for Agricultural and Biological Engineers, including journal articles, conference proceedings, standards, monographs, lectures.

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Asahi Shinbun Cross-Search 朝日新聞クロスサーチ

A newspaper database for Asahi shinbun published from 1879 to present. Also includes articles from Aera, Shūkan Asahi, Chiezō, Asahi shinbun jinbutsu dētabēsu, and Asahi shinbun rekishi shashin ākaibu.

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ASCE Research Library

Provides bibliographic access to all ASCE publications and access to citations and abstracts for ASCE journals, conference proceedings, books, standards, manuals, magazines, and newspapers published since 1970.

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ASFA - Aquatic Sciences & Fisheries Abstracts

Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts is an internationally known bibliographic database for aquatic sciences and fisheries.

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Asia-Studies Full-text Online

Reports on business, government, economic, environmental and social issues in 55 countries in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Asian American Drama

Contains 252 plays by 42 playwrights of Japanese, Filipino, Vietnamese, Chinese, Hawaiian, Indian, Thai, Korean, Persian, and Malaysian descent.

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ASM Handbooks Online

Provides online access to the complete ASM Handbook series including the multi-volume ASM Engineering Materials Handbook and ASM Metals Handbook.

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Association of Canadian University Publishers

Some titles have added restrictions and require Adobe Digital Editions in order to "check out" the ebook.

eBooks published by Canadian University presses available via Scholar's Portal.

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ASTIS: Arctic science and technology information system

Find articles, conference papers, government publications, reports, theses and books about all aspects of northern Canada and adjacent marine areas.

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ASTM Compass

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Includes a digital edition of nearly every ASTM International book and paper spanning 140+ industries and 100+ years including books, journals, Special Technical Publications (STPs) and standards.

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Atla Religion Database with AtlaSerials

Compiled by the American Theological Library Association. Covers Biblical studies, world religions, church history, and religious perspectives on social issues.

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Audio Cine Films

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Streaming versions of feature films from major Hollywood and international distributors.

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Australian Education Index

Australian Education Index (formerly International ERIC). Updated Monthly.

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Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals

Covers the subjects of architecture, landscape architecture, city planning, historic preservation, and interior design and decoration.

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中國方志庫和基本古籍庫 Erudition

On the website, select "ancient classics", click "Login" to access it and remember to "Exit" when finished.

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中國基本古籍庫V7.0 & 中國方志庫 初集 二集

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The largest Chinese database of pre-20th century texts covering all fields of knowledge, has in recent years become a standard reference for anyone working on pre-20th-century China.

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BAS Library

Includes over 7,000 articles from the Biblical Archaeology Review (1975 to present), Bible Review (1985 to 2005 complete) and Archaeology Odyssey (1998 to 2006 complete) as well as other resources.

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BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine)

One of the world's most voluminous search engines especially for academic open access web resources. NOTE: Not all resources in BASE are open access.

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Basque Database

Cover the literature of Basque history, language and culture, written or produced after 1994.

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Bates’ Visual Guide to Physical Examination, 5th edition (Streaming Videos)

Bates’ Visual Guide to Physical Examination is an updated collection of online videos of the classic textbook on physical examination and history taking.

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BC Codes

The British Columbia (BC) Codes include the BC Building Code, BC Plumbing Code, and BC Fire Code. The Vancouver Building By-law can also be found here.

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BC Laws

NOTE: QP LegalEze migrated to the Open Access site "BC Laws" In April 2016 British Columbia Statutes, Regulations, and related information, including Orders-in-Council and B.C. Gazette Part II.

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BCC Research

BCC Research provide market analysis and forecasting on a wide range of major emerging technological and scientific developments in the industrial, pharmaceutical and high technology sectors worldwide.

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BCStats

Current reports and statistics from British Columbia's central statistical agency.

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Benezit Dictionary of Artists

With nearly 170,000 entries on artists from antiquity to the present day and featuring regular updates, Benezit is one of the most comprehensive and definitive resources on artists in the English language.

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Berg Fashion Library

Online portal with cross-searchable access to an expanding range of content collections – including the Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion online, e-books, reference works, images, and more.

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Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria

Bergey's is the most complete and authoritative description of bacterial and archaeal diversity. This unique online reference for microbiology includes over 1,750 articles – equivalent to over 8 volumes in print.

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Berliner-Philharmoniker Digital Concert Hall

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The Berlin Philharmonic Digital Concert Hall is a streaming service offering the great conductors and soloists of our time in performance with more than 40 live broadcasts in high-definition added every season.

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BestCase

Access limited to basic BestCase products.

Law Students & Faculty: For full content, sign on with your individual WestlawNext Canada account.

Contains Canadian Criminal Cases, Dominion Law Reports, Labour Arbitration Cases, as well as a comprehensive collection of unreported decisions. It also includes CLB's case summary services & a note-up citator feature.

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Bible in English

Ranges from the 10th to the 20th centuries. Includes twenty-one versions of the English Bible (thirteen complete Bibles, five New Testament works, two Gospel works, and Tyndale's translations).

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Bibliographie de la littérature française - Rancoeur

BLF en ligne est co-produite par la Bibliothèque nationale de France, la Société d’histoire littéraire de la France et Classiques Garnier numérique. UNE MISE À JOUR QUOTIDIENNE

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Bibliographie der deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft (BDSL)

An international bibliography of German language and literary studies, 1985- , with more than 365,000 entries.

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Bibliography of Asian Studies

Nearly 900,000 records on all subjects (especially in the humanities and the social sciences) pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia published worldwide from 1971 to the present.

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Bibliography of British and Irish history

The most comprehensive and accurate guide to 125 years of publications in British and Irish history. Continues the Royal Historical Society Bibliography of British and Irish History.

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Bibliography of Indigenous Peoples in North America.

Covers the history & culture of Native North Americans including archaeology, multicultural relations, gaming, governance, legend, & literacy. Includes books, essays, journal articles, and government documents.

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Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA) and Répertoire de la litterature de l'art (RILA)

Covers western art from late antiquity (4th century A.D.) to 2007. Coverage of contemporary art includes critical and theoretical publications.

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BioCyc

BioCyc is a collection of 14560 Pathway/Genome Databases (PGDBs), plus software tools for exploring them.

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Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon

German biographical encyclopedia covering persons related to the history of the church, philosophy and literature.

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BioMed Central

BioMed Central publishes 290+ peer-reviewed open access journals. UBC Library pays for a Supporters Membership which entitles UBC authors to a 15% discount on the article-processing charge.

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Biomedical Reference Collection: Comprehensive

Abstracts and full text of journal articles in the health sciences.

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BioOne

BioOne contains full-text articles from more than 170 peer-reviewed journals and bulletins published by not-for-profit society and institutional publishers from around the world.

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Birds of the World

Comprehensive information (e.g. characteristics, distribution, migration, habitat, food habits, behaviour, sounds) for bird species around the world

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Black Drama: Third Edition

Full text of 1,700 plays written from the mid-1800s to the present by more than 200 playwrights from North America, English-speaking Africa, the Caribbean, and other African diaspora countries

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Black Freedom Struggle in the United States

1600 primary-source documents representing a selection of sources available in other ProQuest databases.

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Black Thought and Culture

Contains 1,297 sources with 1,098 authors, covering the non-fiction published works of leading African Americans.Includes interviews, journal articles, speeches, essays, pamplets, letters & other fugitive material.

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Bloomberg

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UBC Sauder School of Business students can access Bloomberg via machines in the Wayne Deans Invesment Analysis Centre and the Leith Wheeler Investment Analysis Lab.  Non-Sauder UBC students may use any Bloomberg terminal in the Leith Wheeler Investment Analysis Lab, CLC 222 if it is not in use or booked by a Sauder student. If a Sauder student has booked a terminal they may ask the non-Sauder student to move to a different terminal. Terminal 6 is no longer bookable, and is available on strictly a drop-in basis. Please limit your usage to 2 hours per day.

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Investment analysis database. Use to find stock prices, ratios, betas, business news, freight rates, stock exchange members, etc.

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Bloomsbury ebooks

Access to over 12,000 ebooks on the Bloomsbury platform. Imprints include Bloomsbury, Hart, I.B. Tauris, and Zed.

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Bloomsbury Law Collections (Hart)

Books sourced from Hart Publishing and Verlag C.H. Beck on academic study of law as well as to its development and practical implementation.

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BMJ Best Practice

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BMJ Best Practice offers a step-by-step evidence-based approach to clinical problems throughout the patient journey. Includes access to Comorbidities tool and mobile app.

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BookFinder

BookFinder.com is an openly available search engine that searches over 150 million books for sale (new, used, rare, out-of-print, and includes textbooks).

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BookRail

e-book collection in Korean; the website is in English, with the option to switch to Korean.

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Books in Print

Title says it all... With a smart and attractive interface, it helps you search the marketplace and discover the right book titles, including e-books.

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Books of Modern China / 中国近代图书全文数据库(1840~1949)

Over 120,000 books Full-text

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Books@OVID

Collection of full text e-books for medicine, nursing and pharmacy. Includes The ICU Book, Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation, and the Joanna Briggs Institute series on Synthesis Science in Healthcare.

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Brass Legacy

Brass Legacy is a portal entirely devoted to Brass Chamber Art Music.

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Brepolis

Home to the online products of Brepols publishers and its partners.

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Brill eBooks

Founded in 1683, Brill is a publishing house with a rich history and a strong international focus. eBooks cover a wide range of topics in the humanities & sciences.

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Brill Encyclopedia of Early Christianity Online

Intended to bridge the gap between the fields of New Testament studies and patristics, it covers the whole period of early Christianity to 600 CE. Expected to include 1300 articles upon completion.

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Brill's New Jacoby

Brill's New Jacoby is a fully-revised and enlarged edition of Jacoby’s Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker.

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Brill's New Pauly Online

An encyclopaedia of the ancient world covering the history and culture of Greco-Roman Antiquity.

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British and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries

Iincludes approximately 100,000 pages of material assembled from numerous bibliographies and from newly conducted research. Alongside the published material are 4,000 facsimile pages of previously unpublished manuscripts

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British Columbia Local Histories Bibliography

Bibliography of all publications about the history of communities and other localities in British Columbia.

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British Columbia Newspaper Index

Selective index of The Province, Vancouver Sun and Times-Colonist; 1991-2007. From the BC Legislative Library.

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British Columbia Periodical Index

Articles selectively indexed from major British Columbia magazines.

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British Columbia Reports

Law report series first published in 1884 by the Law Society of British Columbia, with full-text judgments dating back to 1867.

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British Literary Manuscripts

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Facsimile images of literary manuscripts, including letters and diaries, drafts of poems, plays, novels, and other literary works, and similar materials.

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British National Corpus

A 100 million word collection of samples of written and spoken language from a wide range of sources, designed to represent a wide cross-section of current British English, both spoken and written

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British Periodicals

The full text of hundreds of periodical titles from the late seventeenth century to the early twentieth, comprising millions of high-resolution facsimile page images.

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BrowZine

BrowZine can be accessed online or via an app. It organizes articles found in our ejournals, uniting them into journals, then arranging these journals on a virtual newsstand for browsing.

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Building Types Online

Full text architectural database providing case studies and thematic articles from Birkhäuser publications (2002-2016). Includes photos and plans.

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Bungei Shunjū Archives

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Includes all 323 Bungei Shunju volumes from Jan 1923 to Dec 1950 (excepting special issues). Around 90,000 pages in PDF format containing essays, fiction and so on by over 4,000 authors and contributors.

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Business Expert Press

Introductory textbooks covering business and management topics such as accounting, supply chain management, cultural issues, and sustainability.

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Business Market Research Collection

BMRC Includes company, industry and geopolitical macroeconomic research which is useful for business and marketing plans, startup, strategic and financial plans, and market growth analysis.

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Business Plans Handbook

Collection of actual business plans compiled by entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses throughout North America

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Business Source Ultimate

Provides access to journal articles, reports, books and videos related to business, management, economics, banking, finance, and accounting. Use for finding articles, case studies, and company and industry information.

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CABI Digital Library

Articles, ebooks, & data sheets on agriculture, animal health, crop protection, forestry, global health, human nutrition, horticulture, and natural resources management. Includes Cab Abstracts & Global Health databases.

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CAIRN

Comprehensive collection of 230 French language periodicals covering areas such as history, psychology, economics, political science and sociology.

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Cambridge Companions

Over 600 titles on topics in literature, classics, music, philosophy, religion, history, and culture.

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Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ben Jonson

The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ben Jonson presents Jonson's complete writings in the light of current editorial thinking and recent scholarly interpretation and discovery.

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Cambridge Histories Online

Provides access to the texts of the Cambridge Histories series. UBC Library has access to all titles in the collection.

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Cambridge University Press

The Cambridge Core platform provides access to over 30,000 ebooks and more than 380 peer-reviewed journals in subjects as diverse as astronomy, Shakespeare studies, economics, mathematics and politics.

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Canada Commons

Searchable access to current public documents issued by Canadian public policy, health research agencies, think tanks, and books from Canadian publishers. Former title Des Libris

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Canada Supreme Court Reports (via HeinOnline)

Contains the official, bilingual series published under authority of the Supreme Court Act.

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Canada Year Book Historical Collection 1867-1967

The Canada Year Book Historical Collection 1867 to 1967: historical text, tables and maps on Canadian society, events, and the economy: population, industry, trade, immigration, labour, transportation, government, etc.

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Canadian Art Sales Index

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Database of Canadian art sales in Canada and internationally

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Canadian Book Review Annual Online

More than 40,000 reviews of Canadian-authored books over the last 35 years.

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Canadian Business & Current Affairs (CBCA)

Includes journals, magazines, and newspapers published in Canada in the fields of business, current events, education and general reference.

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Canadian Census Analyser

Canadian Census profiles starting from 1961.

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Canadian Encyclopedia

Canada's national encyclopedia covering all branches of knowledge. Includes more than 35,000 articles in English and French.

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Canadian Industry Norms and Key Business Ratios (INKBR)

Contains 2004-2011 Canadian business ratios, measured as relationships between companies' balance sheet and income statement categories, across industries classified as per Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes.

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Canadian Medical Directory online

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Canada's key medical directory listing 83,000+ physicians and medical specialists. Also lists hospitals, healthcare associations, government ministries, medical bodies, etc.

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Canadian Music Periodical Index

CMPI is an index of articles from Canadian music periodicals. CMPI is a free service provided by Library and Archives of Canada.

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Canadian Newsstream

Canadian Newsstream offers the full text of almost 300 Canadian newspapers from Canada's leading publishers, including The Globe and Mail, National Post and the Vancouver Sun.

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Canadian Open Access Legal (COAL) Citation Guide

Open-access legal citation guide in Canada

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Canadian Parliamentary Guide

Provides information on elected and appointed members in Canadian federal and provincial governments.

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Canadian Science Publishing

Canadian Science Publishing (CSP) is Canada’s independent, not-for-profit leader in mobilizing science-based knowledge, making it easy to discover, use, and share.

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Canadian Who's Who

Contemporary Canadian biographies

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Canadiana Online

'Canadian' source material written by Canadians, published in Canada or written/published outside the country but about Canada. Includes all the content formerly available through 'Early Canadiana online'.

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CanLit Guides

CanLit Guides is an open educational resource, created and maintained by Canadian Literature, which supplements classroom learning and private study.

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CANSIM (CANadian Socioeconomic Information Management) Database (Statistics Canada)

CANSIM is a comprehensive database from Statistics Canada containing more than 52 million numeric time series covering a wide variety of social and economic indicators.

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Caribbean newspapers from the American antiquarian society, 1718-1876

Includes fully-searchable page images from more than 140 newspapers. Predominantly in English but Spanish-, French- and Danish-language titles are also included.

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CARMA Video Library

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CARMA features videos from internationally recognized scholars on a variety of research methods (including qualitative and quantitative) and also insights into current issues in research methods.

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Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP)

The Catalog contains records generated since January 1994 and is updated daily, with broad coverage of US Federal publications. An increasing amount of full text is available

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CB Insights

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A comprehensive global database of private companies and investors activities.

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ccAdvisor

Expert reviews of scholarly commercially-published academic databases, websites, and tools.

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CCH AnswerConnect (Wolters Kluwer)

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Access to Income Tax Act, Regulations, CCH Commentary, Cases, CRA Documents, & some International Tax. Also has information arranged by Tax Topics. Tools include: ITA Interpreter, CCH® SmartCharts & Tax Tables.

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CCOHS Web Information Service

Provides access to safety data sheets, Canadian legislation, selected CSA standards, and a range of other occupational health and safety information.

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CEIC China Premium and Daily Database

Use "Guest Access" unless you want to create a profile and save your work.

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China premium provides more than 345,000 time-series of Chinese macroeconomic, industry sector, and regional data. Users can explore the data, create graphs, and export selected datasets.

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Census of Canada 1951- (at Abacus)

More detailed census information with more detailed geography than available from the Statistics Canada website. Microdata, geographic information, postal and other data. Most files are open access (except postal codes).

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Census of Canada 1996- (at Statistics Canada)

Publicly available tables, profiles and topic based tabulations from large areas (ie, Canada, Provinces) to mid-size regions (Census Tracts, neighbourhoods)

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Census of Canada 2001: Vancouver Local Areas

2001 Census profile for Vancouver local areas (official City of Vancouver neighbourhoods): age and sex, families and households, dwellings, language, ethnic origin, immigration, education, labour force, and income.

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Census of Canada 2006: Vancouver Local Areas

Census profile for official City of Vancouver neighbourhoods: age and sex, families and households, dwellings, language, ethnic origin, immigration, education, labour force, and income.

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Censuses of Canada 1665 to 1871

350 statistical tables on the social and economic conditions of Canada from 98 Censuses of the earliest settlements to Confederation in 1867 and on to 1871.

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Center for Research Libraries (CRL)

Catalogue and Digital Collections of the CRL consortium of North American university and independent research libraries. Items are available to member institutions through interlibrary loan and electronic delivery.

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Central and Eastern European Online Library

Includes over 900,000 journal articles in a variety of European languages with some English-language content.

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Central Daily News (1928~1949) 中央日報

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Nationalists' party newspaper established in Shanghai

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Central European Press Ukraine Collection

Ten important titles relating to Ukraine from the CEU backlist now freely-available via Project MUSE.

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CGIAR Virtual Library

CGIAR Virtual Library is a gateway to agricultural databases and the online libraries of all CGIAR centers.

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CHANT Databases 漢達文庫

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The CHANT (CHinese ANcient Texts) databases, compiled under the Institute of Chinese Studies (ICS) of the Chinese University of Hong Kong since 1988. For IP user only, no password is necessary as a UBC user

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Chatham House online archive

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Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE.

The publications and archives of the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House). Includes analysis and research originating in the Institute as well as the transcripts of debates and speeches it sponsored.

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CHEMnetBASE

Searchable collection of chemistry handbooks including the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, the Dictionary of Organic Compounds, and Polymers: A Property Database.

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Chicago Manual of Style

Provides recommendations on editorial style and publishing practices for the digital age.

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Child Welfare Information Gateway

The Child Welfare Information Gateway is a service of the Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

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Children’s Literature Comprehensive Database

Children's literature database with records for over 1 million children's and young adult titles, professional reviews, awards, curriculum tools, and other material.

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China and the modern world: Hong Kong, Britain, and China 1841-1951

British Colonial office correspondence, 1841 - 1951, relating to Hong Kong. Provides detailed information on the political, military, social, economic, and external development of Hong Kong

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China eBook Hub / 中国电子书

Majority of ebooks are preview only, not full text.

Available titles have orange padlocks and say "Read" when hovering over the PDF.

A digital platform of electronic publications, in forms of books, periodicals, databases and audio-books, covering different fields.

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China Knowledge Resource Integrated Database 中国知网

Academic electronic materials from China, updated daily

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China Law Info

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Database from the Legal Information Center Peking University Law School that contains Chinese Laws & Regulations, Judicial Cases and Law Journals in Chinese & English.

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China, America and the Pacific

Primary-source materials from the eighteenth- and nineteenth-centuries relating to trade and cultural exchange between China and America.

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China: culture and society

1200 English-language pamphlets from 1750-1929 relating to China.

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China: Trade, Politics and Culture 1793-1980

Includes a wide variety of original source material detailing China's interaction with the West from Macartney's first Embassy to China in 1793, through to the Nixon/Heath visits to China in 1972-74.

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Chinamaxx Digital Library 中文电子书集献

This rich and scholarly content lays emphasis on Social Sciences and Humanities to attend interests on China study, enhance research project and facilitate paper writing.

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Chinese Big Sets Table of Content / 中国大套图书目录库

The database not only contains the bibliographic information of 500 Chinese big sets, but also focuses on the catalogue information, through using the scanned table of content pages of the original books.

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Chinese Classic Ancient Books Database / 中华经典古籍库

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Covers the classics, history, sub-sections and collection departments, including the 24 history, comprehensive history, the newly compiled sub-integration, the thirteen classics, and other classic series.

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Chinese Newspapers Collection

Full text of 22 historical English-language daily, weekly and monthly newspapers and magazines published in China between 1832 and 1953

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Chinese-English Dictionary Online

The English-language resource of choice for all those seeking assistance in reading texts dating from the Warring States period through the Tang dynasty.

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Chosun Ilbo Archive (조선일보 아카이브)

Database of Chosŏn Ilbo newspaper articles in PDF format from 1920 to present.

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Chromosomal Variation in Man (Online Database)

Collection of important citations of common and rare chromosomal alterations and abnormalities in humans from 1974 to the present.

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CIAO - Columbia International Affairs Online

Working papers, occasional papers series from NGOs, proceedings from conferences, books, journals and policy briefs related to international affairs.

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CINAHL (via EBSCOhost) - Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature

Key database for nursing and allied health. From 1982 and covering journal articles, book chapters, theses, instrumentation this database has excellent coverage for rehabilitation sciences and psychosocial medicine.

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CiNii Articles (in Japanese)

Provides citations for Japanese-language articles from all disciplines. Some full-text, as well as links to full-text.

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cIRcle

University of British Columbia's digital repository for research and teaching materials created by the UBC community and its partners.

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cIRcle: Electronic Theses and Dissertations in Creative Arts, 2017+

University of British Columbia's digital portal for creative arts theses (creative writing; film; music; theatre - MFA and MMus only), beginning October 21, 2017 (UBC-V) and March 1, 2018 (UBC-O).

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Clarivate (Web of Science databases)

Access to these databases: Web of Science Core Collection, Journal Citation Reports, Food Science & Technology Abstracts, MEDLINE, Zoological Record, and KCI-Korean Journal Database.

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Classical Music Library

Collection of 60,000-plus tracks, including recordings from the world's greatest labels including Hyperion, Bridge Records, Sanctuary Classics, Artemis-Vanguard, Hänssler Classic, Vox and many more.

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Classical Music Reference Library

Classical Music Reference Library brings together more than 40,000 pages of essential reference materials, spanning the entire history of Western classical music, in a unified online database.

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Classical Scores Library (4 Volumes)

Classical Scores Library is a series of four volumes with a mission to provide a reliable and authoritative source for electronic scores of the classical canon.

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Classiques Garnier

Digital editions of French and Francophone literature from the middle ages to 20th C.

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CLE Online (Continuing Legal Education)

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Includes Online Practice Manuals, Online Course Materials, and Case Digest Connection from the Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia.

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Climatewire

Part of E&E News. Provides up-to-date coverage of the debate over climate policy and its effects on business, the environment and society.

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Clinical Anatomy

Clinical anatomy resource hub created by the UBC Department of Anatomy

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ClinicalKey

Additional features, including a presentation maker, the ability to download PDF versions of ebook chapters, customize patient handouts or save content in a personal profile, are available to users who create a free account.  Click 'Register' at the top right of the ClinicalKey landing page to create a free account.  

ClinicalKey provides access to FirstConsult, top journals, best-selling medical and surgical books, thousands of medical videos, millions of images, and much more content across 12 distinct content types.

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CNKI eBooks: Overseas Chinese Series

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The compilation and its sequels of 87 volumes, among which majority of contents are reprinted for the first time, which has important value for the study overseas Chinese history. PDF download is available.

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Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL)

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Citations to controlled trials identified by the contributors of the Cochrane Collaboration.

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Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR)

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Full-text access to regularly updated systematic reviews by the Cochrane Collaboration. Includes completed systematic reviews and review protocols in development.

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Cochrane Methodology Register (CMR)

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Database of studies relevant to the methodology of systematic reviews in healthcare and social interventions.

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Codes Canada

The National Building Code of Canada 2015 (NBC), published by NRC and developed by the Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes, sets out technical provisions for the design and construction of new buildings

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Colloquium Digital Library of Life Sciences

Colloquium provides access to short (50-120 pp) electronic books (referred to as "lectures") that synthesize an essential scientific topic in the biomedical/life sciences.

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Communication & Mass Media Complete

A research and reference resource in the communication and mass media fields. Indexes and abstracts over 800 journals, and includes access to 500 full text journals.

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Compendex Engineering Village

Compendex covers the core literature of engineering providing peer reviewed and indexed publications with over 35 million records from 87 countries. Every record is indexed using the Engineering Index Thesaurus.

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Complete Siku (Erudition) 全四庫

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Chinese classical literature that covers all subjects

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Comprehensive Physiology

This comprehensive physiology resource is based on more than 30,000 pages of content from the American Physiological Society's Handbook of Physiology series.

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Concept Media Streaming Video Collection

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A streaming collection of health videos. Covers topics such as 3-lead EKG, respiratory disorders, cardiac disorders, dementia, diabetes, elder issues, infection control, respiratory disorders, & urine elimination.

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Confidential Print: Africa, 1834-1966

Foreign and Colonial Office documents concerning Africa

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Confidential Print: Latin America, 1833-1969

Foreign and Colonial Office documents concerning Latin America.

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Confidential Print: Middle East, c1839-1969

Foreign and Colonial Office documents relating to the Middle East

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Confidential Print: North America, 1824-1961

Foreign and Colonial Office documents relating to Canada, the Caribbean and the United States.

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Contemporary World Music (Alexander Street Press Music Online)

Streaming database offering musical genres from every continent.

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CORE - COnnecting REpositories

CORE (COnnecting REpositories) aims to facilitate free access to scholarly publications distributed across many systems. CORE gives you access to millions of scholarly articles aggregated from Open Access repositories.

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Core Historical Literature of Agriculture

Selected core collection of historical texts in electronic format on the agricultural sciences from Mann Library Cornell University.

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Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA)

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The Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) is a large, genre-balanced corpus of American English. The corpus contains more than one billion words of text (25+ million words each year 1990-2019) from eight genres.

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Corpus of Global Web-Based English (GloWbE)

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The corpus of Global Web-based English (GloWbE; pronounced “globe”) allows researchers to carry out comparisons between different varieties of English. It contains about 1.9 billion words of text from 20 countries.

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Corpus of Historical American English (COHA)

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The Corpus of Historical American English (COHA) contains more than 475 million words of text from the 1820s-2010s, balanced by genre decade by decade.

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Corpus Pierre Bayle

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Consists of the Dictionnaire historique et critique (edition of 1740) and his Œuvres littéraires et philosophiques complètes (edition of 1727-1731).

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Covidence

PRIVACY NOTICE: UBC Library makes the Covidence service available for you for your convenience. Your use of Covidence is voluntary. Please be advised that the personal information you disclose when creating an account is stored on servers located in the United States. When you use this service, no personal information about you is collected by or for UBC. Canadian privacy laws do not apply to personal information you provide to Covidence. Please review the Covidence Privacy Policy on their website before using this service if you have any concerns.

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Covidence supports systematic, scoping and comprehensive reviews. Streamlines screening, data extraction, and quality appraisal for all disciplines.

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CPA Canada Handbook

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The CPA Canada Handbook (formerly known as the CICA Handbook) provides information on accounting practices and processes.

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CPS (formerly RxTx)

Comprehensive drug information resource produced by the Canadian Pharmacists Association. Includes CPS Drug Information, Therapeutic Choices, Minor Ailments, and the Lexi-Interact drug interactions module.

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CQ Press - Sage

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Access to CQ Magazine, CQ Almanac (1945-2020), CQ Press Books, Congress Collection, Supreme Court Collection... from Sage

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CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics

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Search by substance name, molecular formula or CAS registry number for data on inorganic and organic compounds.

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CriminalSource

Access limited to basic CriminalSource products.

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Via WestlawNext Canada. Integrated research portal for most aspects of criminal law & includes Canadian Criminal Cases (CCC) and Weekly Criminal Bulletin (WCB).

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Criterion On Demand

Criterion-on-Demand uses DRM that may cause issues by blocking access (e.g. when sharing your screen). Currently older versions of the Firefox browser (on UBC computers) are displaying error messages.

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Over 2000 streamed feature films including classics, new releases, foreign films, literary adaptations, documentaries, animated titles, and independent features.

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CSA OnDemand Standards - Complete CSA Collection (No IT)

CSA standards can be downloaded as protected PDFs with no printing on-campus or on the VPN using Adobe Acrobat Reader.

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Additional CSA standards are available here (registration required): https://community.csagroup.org/welcome  

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Curio

Students do not need to enter an email address. Authentication through OpenAthens with your CWL should show "University of British Columbia" upper left.

Educators who wish to set up a playlist, click HERE.

Streaming access to the best in educational content from CBC and Radio-Canada

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Current Digest of the Russian Press

A weekly selection of Russian-language press materials, translated into English.

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DAAI: Design and Applied Arts Index

Articles, news items, and reviews published in design and applied arts periodicals from 1973 onwards. Information on designers, craftspeople, studios, workshops, firms etc.

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Dacheng old periodical full-text database/ 大成老旧刊全文数据库

Historical Chinese-language periodicals published in China (1844-1949), plus 3 newspaper databases in the same time period: Shen Bao, Shuntian Shi Bao and Shanghai Evening Post

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DACHS (Digital Archive for Chinese Studies)

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Digital Archive for Chinese Studies (DACHS) is a project founded at the Institute of Chinese Studies at the University of Heidelberg in Germany.

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Dai Kan-Wa Jiten 大漢和辞典

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Dai Kanwa Jiten is Japan's largest Chinese-Japanese character dictionary containing 50,000 kanji entries and 530,000 compounds.

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Daily Mail historical archive

Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE.

A pioneering example of the mass circulation British popular press, the Daily Mail was founded in 1896 by the future Lord Northcliffe.

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Daily Observer Digital Archive

Founded in 1981, the Daily Observer is Liberia’s best-known, independent, national newspaper. Includes over 35, 000 pages and is a complete archive of the paper, which is published in English.

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DaSinD online: Datenbank Schriftstellerinnen in Deutschland 1945 ff.

Database of post-1945 Women Writers in Germany, indexing works of contemporary female German writers and translators, with entries for over 176,000 monographs, 33,000 works in collections, and nearly 9,000 radio dramas.

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Data Planet

The largest repository of standardized and structured statistical data

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Database for the History of Contemporary Chinese Political Movements 1949-

Includes 4 collections: Cultural Revolution, Anti-Rightist Campaign, Great Leap Forward -- Great Famine Database, 1958-1962, Political Campaigns in the 1950s:(1949-1956)

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Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE)

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The collection of reviews of reviews provides critical assessments of systematic reviews. It was produced by the UK National Health Services' Centre for Reviews and Dissemination (NHS CRD) between 1994 and March 2015.

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Database of Latin Dictionaries

Comprises three kinds of dictionaries: those that assist translation from Latin into modern languages, those that provide semantic and etymological explanations in Latin of Latin words, and historical Latin dictionaries.

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Database of Religious History

The DRH is one of the initiatives of the Cultural Evolution of Religion Research Consortium, based at UBC. It continues as an independent academic initiative, but involving worldwide partners and collaborators..

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Datastream

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International economic, company and financial data, that can be downloaded for analysis, display and print

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DBpia (Korean Database)

Over 2 million full-text articles from more than 2,000 scholarly journals.

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De Gruyter ebook collections

Ebook collections on the de Gruyter platform for titles on a variety of university presses.

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Defining gender

110 source documents (books and periodicals) from the early modern period to the nineteenth century supported by introductory essays, biographies, and chronologies.

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Dental Trauma Guide

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The site offers treatment guidelines for dental trauma in primary and permanent teeth.

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Detail Inspiration

Over 3,700 architecture and building projects from the last 50 years of Detail available for pdf download.

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Diao Long Database of Chinese and Japanese Ancient Books / 雕龙-中日古籍全文检索数据库

The database claims to be one of the most comprehensive collections of Chinese and Japanese ancient books, so far has included over 20,000 titles.

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Dictionary of American Regional English

American regional vocabulary, from Adam’s housecat to Zydeco.This digital version is an interactive, multimedia tool that will greatly benefit both scholarly inquiry and general intellectual curiosity.

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Dictionary of Canadian biography

The definitive Canadian biographical dictionary. Includes entries for non-Canadians who played a significant role in the history of the country.

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Dictionary of Canadianisms on historical principles (second edition)

An historical dictionary that shows changes in the meanings of words over time. Includes words that have become outdated or obsolete and others that are now considered offensive or derogatory. These are clearly marked.

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Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources Online

A comprehensive dictionary of Medieval Latin and the first ever to focus on British Medieval Latin. Based on the close reading of thousands of Medieval Latin texts, both literary and documentary.

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Dictionary of Old English Corpus

The Dictionary of Old English Corpus in Electronic Form is an online database consisting of at least one copy of every Old English text.

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Digital Dictionary of Buddhism

Contains terms from Chinese, Japanese and Korean Buddhism. The dictionary is fully searchable, and the site also includes browsable indices, presentations about the dictionary, and details of contributors.

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Digital Himalaya

The Digital Himalaya project is designed as a strategy for archiving and making available ethnographic materials from the Himalayan region.

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Digital National Security Archive

The DNSA is the most comprehensive collection of primary documents central to U.S. foreign and military policy since 1945. Over 94,000 declassified documents - more than 650,000 pages - are included.

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Digitalia Hispanica

Database of ebooks in Spanish from renowned publishers in Spain and Latin America

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Disability in the Modern World: History of a Social Movement

Primary source collection of newspapers, videos, texts and images that document the rise of a social movement around disability history and disability studies.

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DOAJ Directory of Open Access Journals

Independent database of over 17,000 open access journals

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Doctoral Dissertations in Musicology On-line

For more than forty years, the American Musicological Society has sponsored the publication of listings of dissertations in the field of musicology.

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Downtown Eastside Research Access Portal (DTES RAP)

The Downtown Eastside Research Access Portal (DTES RAP) is an easy-to-use resource intended to improve access to academic and community-generated research related to Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.

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DRAM

Works best with Safari or Firefox or Chrome as the browser.

DRAM is a not-for-profit resource providing educational communities with on-demand streaming access to CD-quality audio, complete original liner notes and essays from independent record labels and sound archives.

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Drama Online

Includes Core Collection, Shakespeare's Globe on Screen, Playwrights Canada Press, Royal Shakespeare Company Live, Critical Studies & Performance Practice, Nick Hern Books Modern Plays, and National Theatre Collections

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Duxiu Knowledge Search Database 读秀中文学术搜索

Chinese bibliographic search engine

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Dyabola

DYABOLA provides citations to books, articles, and essays on classical, early Christian, Byzantine, early Medieval, and ancient Middle Eastern antiquities, art, and archaeology

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DynaMed

DynaMed is the next-generation clinical reference tool for fast, easy access to point-of-care decision support. A point-of-care reference tool containing clinically-oriented summaries for 3,200+ topics.

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E&E (Environment & Energy) Publishing

Source for comprehensive, daily coverage of environmental and energy politics and policy. Includes reporting of issues facing the White House, Congress, the courts, federal agencies and the states.

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e-Duke Scholarly Books Collection

Full-text of over 2300 books published by Duke University Press in the humanities and social sciences.

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Early American imprints. Series I, Evans (1639-1800) and Supplement

Full text/image access to over 36,000 American books, pamphlets and broadsides.

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Early American imprints. Series II, Shaw-Shoemaker (1801-1819) and Supplement

Full text access to 36,000 books, pamphlets and broadsides.

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Early Encounters in North America

Documents the relationships among peoples in North America from 1534 to 1850.

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Early English Books Online (EEBO)

Early English Books Online (EEBO) contains digital facsimile page images of virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales & British North America and works in English printed elsewhere from 1473-1700.

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Early English Books Online, Text Creation Partnership (EEBO-TCP)

EEBO-TCP creates XML/SGML encoded electronic text editions of early print books in ProQuest's Early English Books Online.

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Early English Prose Fiction

Over 200 complete works of English prose fiction from the period 1500 to 1700 by writers from the British Isles. Includes novels, stories, tales, jest-books, and satires. New ProQuest site.

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Early twentieth century books in China 1912-1949 / 民国图书数据库

Early twentieth century books in China 1911-1949 provided by the National Library of China.

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Earth, Atmospheric & Aquatic Science Collection‎

Includes the renowned Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA), Oceanic Abstracts, and Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts (MGA).

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East African Newspapers

The collection includes over 800,000 pages total from three titles: Daily Nation (Kenya), The Ethiopian Herald, and The Monitor (Uganda).

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EBM Reviews (Ovid)

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One-stop searching of 7 evidence-based medicine databases in the Cochrane Library.

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eBooks @ EBSCOhost

To download an entire ebook, you need to create an account in EBSCOhost. Not all ebooks can be downloaded. All ebooks can be read online.

Multidisciplinary ebook platform.

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EBSCOhost Databases

Connects to the general EBSCOhost page which allows you to select any one of the EBSCOhost databases to which the Library subscribes.

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EconLit

Core literature on global economics /American Economic Association Use for: researching scholarly topics in economics, business and public management.

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Economic Indicators (United States)

The Economics and Statistics Administration (database provider) provides timely economic analysis, disseminates national economic indicators, and oversees the U.S. Census Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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Economics Research Network (ERN)

Restricted to academic use by Allard School of Law graduate students and Allard School of Law faculty members.

Each journal issue contains abstracts of recent papers in economics scholarship, and is delivered in an e-mail message. Each journal is edited by a law professor with expertise in the field covered by the journal.

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Economist Historical Archive

Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE.

 

Includes every issue of The Economist from 1843 to latest year.

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EDGAR

US public company filings submitted to the US Securities & Exchange Commission. Use for: finding financial and competitive information and documents (financial statements, reports) for US publicly traded companies.

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EdResearch Online (Australia)

Indexes journals, reports and documents relating to education, primarily Australian. Some free full-text. This database forms half of International ERIC, available on CD-ROM at Education Library.

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Education Index Retrospective: 1929-1983

Covers a century of research indexing an international range of English-language periodicals and yearbooks. It includes indexing of some 500 education periodicals, from 1929-1983. Includes book reviews.

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Education Source

Education Source is the largest collection of full-text education journals for all levels of education from early childhood to higher education as well as multilingual education, health education and testing.

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eHRAF Archaeology

Full text database of archaeology materials.

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eHRAF World Cultures

Full text collection of ethnographic books and articles on cultures from all regions of the world.

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Eighteenth Century Collections Online

Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online delivers every significant English-language and foreign-language title printed in Great Britain during the 18th century, along with thousands of important works from the Americas.

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Eighteenth Century Fiction

This collection brings together 96 complete works of English prose from the period 1700 - 1780 by writers from the British Isles.

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Eighteenth Century Journals: Portal to Newspapers and Periodicals c1685-1815

British periodicals of the eighteenth century.

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El Caribe Digital Archive

El Caribe is a Spanish-language daily newspaper published in Santo Domingo and is one of the Dominican Republic’s most influential and longest-running newspapers

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El Mundo Digital Archive

Founded in 1919, El Mundo was a respected, conservative newspaper from Puerto Rico and was widely considered a key source for news until it ceased in 1990.

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Electronic Enlightenment

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Over 69,000 items of edited correspondence discussing everything from religion to animal rights, vulcanology to classical archeology, economic modelling to celebrity culture from the early 17th to the mid-19th century.

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ElgarOnline

Edward Elgar ebooks cover Law, Business & Management, Geography, Planning & Tourism, Economics, Political Science & Public Policy, Sociology, Social Policy & Education.

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Elsevier ScienceDirect

Full text electronic journals covering the physical sciences, applied sciences, life sciences, social sciences, business & economics. Also includes reference works, book series, and handbooks.

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eMarketer

Market research and trend analysis on Internet, e-business, online marketing, media and emerging technologies.

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Embase (Ovid)

International (and European-focused) biomedical database with strengths in drug-related and rehabilitation sciences subjects.

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Emerald Publishing

Articles on major management disciplines including strategy, leadership, marketing and human resource management.

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Empire Online

Primary documents, supported by interpretive essays and other secondary materials, for the study of 'Empire'.

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eNCPT

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The eNCPT is a comprehensive guide for implementing the Nutrition Care Process using a standardized language.

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Encyclopaedia of Islam online

The third edition of this important resource for Islamic studies. New content is added five times a year. Includes 2nd. edition and Atlas.

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Encyclopédie d'Yverdon

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Published from 1770-1780 under the editorship of Swiss Calvinist Fortuné-Barthélemy de Félice. The original intention was to 'improve' and complete the Paris Encyclopédie. In the end, it was completely transformed.

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Encyclopedia of Buddhism Online

A comprehensive academic reference work devoted to the plurality of Buddhist traditions across Asia, offering readers a balanced and detailed treatment of this complex phenomenon in six thematically arranged volumes.

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Encyclopedia of Canada's Peoples

Comprehensive reference work and research tool on 119 different peoples and ethnic groups of Canada

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Encyclopedia of Forest Sciences

The Encyclopedia of Forest Sciences summarizes recent advances in forest science techniques and covers the basic information vital to understanding the important elements of forestry.

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Encyclopedia of Jewish-Christian Relations Online (EJCR)

EJCR includes 200 entries written by experts in the field of Jewish-Christian relations and documents two thousand years of Jewish-Christian interaction. The database is updated twice a year.

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Encyclopedia of Korean Culture

Online Korean Encyclopedia

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Encyclopedia of Law and Economics

Provides comprehensive coverage of law and economics, including: criminal law, regulation, property law, contract law, tort law, labor and employment law, antitrust law, procedural law, and the production of legal rules.

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Encyclopedia of Music in Canada

The Encyclopedia of Music in Canada describes the full breadth and depth of Canadas musical culture, including the historical and current aspects of popular, folk, religious, concert and other forms of music.

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Encyclopedia of Optical Engineering

Articles about optical engineering, including the areas of target detection, image restoration, fiber optic sources, holography, lens design, classification and coding, optical biopsy, and radiometry.

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Encyclopedia of Plant and Crop Science

Covers classic and modern studies in plant biology in conjunction with research, applications, and innovations in crop science.

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Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science

The Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science provides over 360 up-to-date articles on all of the major topics in this multidisciplinary field of research.

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Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception

Covers the origins and development of the Bible and the history of biblical interpretation and reception, not only in Christianity and Judaism, but also in Islam and other non-Western religious traditions and movements.

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Encyclopedia of Turkic Languages and Linguistics

The Encyclopedia of Turkic Languages and Linguistics is a unique and comprehensive reference work, offering a systematic treatment of Turkic languages from Old Turkic to the languages and varieties spoken today.

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EndNote Basic

EndNote Basic is a free, web-based version of the EndNote citation manager. UBC does not offer access to EndNote X9. Click "more info" below for details.

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ENDS Europe

Provides the latest European environmental news and a wide range of services including analyses, interviews, opinion pieces and updates on national and EU laws, as well as additional reports on topical issues.

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Energy Technology Data Exchange

ETDE's Energy Database is the largest collection of energy research and technology literature in the world.

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English Drama

More than 1800 works by over 500 named authors and over 300 anonymous works, from the Shrewsbury Fragments of the late 13th century through the Elizabethan and Jacobean period to the end of the 19th century.

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English Historical Documents Online

Sources include treaties, statutes, declarations, government and cabinet proceedings, military dispatches, orders, acts, sermons, newspaper articles, pamphlets, personal and official letters, diaries and more.

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EPS China Data

Six topical databases of China Census data beginning with the First Census (1953). Data can be individually selected and downloaded in various formats: Statistics (Excel), charts (JPEG), maps (Excel, PDF, JPEG).

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ERIC (EBSCO interface)

Most comprehensive education index, covering nearly 1000 journals, primarily American. Also indexes ERIC documents, including conferences, curricula, reports etc. ERIC (EBSCO) includes many links to full text.

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ERIC (FREE) - Education Resources Information Center

ERIC is the world's largest source of education information, with more than 1 million abstracts of documents and journal articles on education research and practice.

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Erudit

The digital gateway to North American French-language research outputs in Social Sciences and Humanities.

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ESTC : English Short Title Catalog

Lists over 460,000 items published between 1473 and 1800.

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Ethnic Diversity Source

A full-text database of journal articles, books, and primary sources that focus on various topics around ethnicity and race within the Americas.

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Ethnographic Video for Instruction and Analysis (EVIA)

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Digital archive of ethnographic field video for use by scholars and instructors.

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Ethnographic Video Online

Streaming ethnographic video database. Features the work of many influential documentary filmmakers of the 20th century, including interviews, previously unreleased raw footage, field notes, study guides, and more.

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Ethnologue: Languages of the World

Find, read about, and research the world's 7,168 known living languages. Ethnologue offers rich data for each language of the world, from populations to maps, dialects, usage, and more.

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Europa World Year Book

The Europa World Year Book was first published in 1926 and, together with nine Regional Surveys of the World, is renowned as one of the world’s leading reference works.

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European Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies (EBSEES)

EBSEES covers European scholarship on Eastern Europe, Russia, & the former Soviet Union. Journal articles, books, book chapters, book reviews, dissertations, and selected government publications from 1991-2007.

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European Sources Online

ESO provides access to information on the institutions and activities of the EU, the countries, regions and other international organisations of Europe, and on issues of importance to European researchers.

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European Views of the Americas: 1493 to 1750

A comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750. Covers the history of European exploration as well as portrayals of native American peoples.

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EuroStat

Eurostat is the statistical office of the European Union. Eurostat produces European statistics in partnership with National Statistical Institutes and other national authorities in the EU Member States

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Everyday Life & Women in America, c.1800-1920

Primary source material from the nineteenth and early twentieth-centuries.

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Factiva

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Factiva provides access to a deep archive of news and business information, allowing users to conduct in-depth research on companies, industries, regional affairs.

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FAO : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

International portal to publications and statistics on food, agriculture, fisheries and forestry.

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FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals

Indexes over 500,000 articles from more than 345 academic and popular film journals periodicals, dating from 1972 onward.

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Film and Television Literature Index

Provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for more than 300 publications, and selected coverage of 300 more.

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Financial Times Historical Archive

Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE.

 

A fully-searchable facsimile edition of the FT running to over 700,000 pages.

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First Nations Periodical Index

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First World War

Primary source documents, supported by contextual essays, covering various aspects of World War I. Includes interactive maps, a chronology of the War etc.

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Fisheries and Oceans Canada Library

The Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Library provides information, tools and services that support the management of Canada’s fisheries and the safety of our waterways.

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Food Science and Technology Abstracts - FSTA

Food Science & Technology Abstracts (FSTA) provides coverage of all aspects of food science, nutrition, food products, food processing, food safety, food spoilage, biotechnology, and pet foods.

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Foreign & International Law Resources Database (via HeinOnline)

Includes international law publications.

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Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports

The original mission of the Foreign Broadcast Information Service was to monitor and translate radio broadcasts from foreign governments and clandestine broadcasts from occupied territories. It covers 1941-1996.

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Foreign Office Files for China, 1919-1980

The complete British Foreign Office Files for the period concerning China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.

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Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1947 - 1980

An outstanding resource for the political and social history of India, Pakistan and Afghanistan.

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FRED - Federal Reserve Economic Data

The Federal Reserve Economic Data provides access to about 61,000 U.S. and international time series from 48 sources.

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Frieze

Contemporary art magazine with essays, profiles, interviews and reviews by writers, artists and curators.

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Frontier Life: Borderlands, Settlement & Colonial Encounters

Digitised primary source materials documenting the relationships and interactions between European settlers and indigenous peoples. Includes material from repositories in N. America, Africa, Australia and New Zealand.

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Functional Neuroanatomy

Neuroanatomy resource hub created by the UBC Department of Anatomy

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Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia

This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

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Gale Associated Press Collections Online

Contains materials from AP Corporate Archives, AP Images, and AP Archives, including wire copy, correspondence, memos, internal publications, and more, with coverage from the turn of the century to the early 2000s.

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Gale Literary Sources (formerly Artemis Literary Sources)

Indexes over a million full-text articles from scholarly journals & literary magazines, critical essays, topic overviews, biographies, & more.

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Gale NewsVault

Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE.

A range of historical newspaper and periodical collections.

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Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine

Basic information & journal articles on consumer health, allied health, medicine, nursing.

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Gale Primary Sources

Simultaneous cross-searching of the majority Gale's primary-source database. Currently includes Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century collections Online, Making of Modern Law, Making of the Modern World & Sabin Americana.

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Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online

The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online is the first comprehensive online resource devoted to music research of all the world's peoples.

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Gartner

Authentication is required on and off campus.

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Gartner, Inc. (NYSE: IT) is the world's leading information technology research and advisory company.

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Geobase

Research literature with abstracts on human and physical geography, ecology, geology, oceanography, geomechanics and development studies.

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GeoRef

Comprehensive database of international research literature on geology and the geosciences.

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GEOSCAN Geological Survey of Canada

The GEOSCAN database contains over 45,000 records of publications released by CCRS or Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) authors.

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GeoScienceWorld Journal and Ebook Collection including GeoRef

GeoScienceWorld (GSW) provides fulltext articles from more than 30 journals as well as the GeoScienceWorld Ebook Collection for 2021 and 2022 titles.

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Germanistik Online Datenbank

Includes approximately 240,000 records for monographs, essays in collected volumes and journal articles. Covers literature, theatre studies, media studies, cultural history and linguistics.

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GFIS : Global Forestry Information Service

Gateway to forest information resources from around the world. Locate maps, datasets, web resources, journal articles, books and other resources relevant to forest information needs.

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Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online (GAMEO)

Information on Anabaptist-related congregations, denominations, conferences, institutions and significant individuals, as well as historical and theological topics.

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Global commodities: trade, exploration and cultural exchange

Primary source materials for the study of global commodities in world history. Covers fifteen commodities ranging from coffee to wine and spirits.

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Global Environmental Justice Collection

Documentaries related to Asian, Indigenous and environmental studies, geography, film making, journalism, anthropology, conservation biology, forestry, soil sciences, religion, gender studies and the humanities.

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Global Plants

Global Plants is the world’s largest database of digitized plant specimens and a locus for international scientific research and collaboration.

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Google Scholar

For a seamless experience, on the Library Homepage Login to OpenAthens.

On the Google Scholar page, Sign In if you have a GMail account.

After you sign in:

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If you do not have a GMail account, just go to the Google Scholar menu, select "Settings" and follow through as above.

In your search results, click on UBC eLink to access licensed resources.

A simple way to search scholarly literature across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities.

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Government of Canada Publications

Canadian federal government publications collected and permanently archived by Publishing and Depository Services.

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Grand dictionnaire terminologique

Le Grand dictionnaire terminologique (GDT) est une banque de fiches terminologiques rédigées par l’Office québécois de la langue française ou des partenaires de l’Office.

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Grand Ricci online

Perhaps the most comprehensive bilingual dictionary of Chinese in the Western world.

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Grand Robert

A premier French online dictionary that provides all 6 volumes of the latest edition of this prestigious work. Includes numerous editorial supplements and unpublished extras.

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Grand Secretariat Archives 內閣大庫檔案

The database allows keyword searching for responsible official, title, matter and document number. It includes full text images of 310,000 documents dated from the Ming dynasty to the late Qing dynasty.

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Grand Tour

The Grand Tour was a rite-of-passage for many aristocratic and wealthy young men between c1550 and c1850: a phenomenon which influenced British art, architecture, urban planning, literature and philosophy.

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Grant Connect

Canada's largest and most accurate bilingual fundraising database. It includes over 3,100 foundation listings, more than 150 corporations and over 90,000 indexed grants.

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GreenFILE

Approximately 300,000 articles on green issues, including green building, global warming, etc.

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Grove Art Online

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Grove Art Online is the foremost scholarly art encyclopedia covering both Western and non-Western art. First published as the Dictionary of Art, edited by Jane Turner, Grove Art encompasses all aspects of visual culture.

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Guangming Ribao Digital Archive 《光明日报》图文电子版1949-2018

The full-image and full-text Guangming Daily 光明日报 gives comprehensive insights into developments in China after 1949.

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Gunsho Ruijū

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A major collection of Japanese manuscripts from ancient times through to the early modern periods compiled under categories covering history, literature, religion, language, customs, art, music, and many others.

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Gutenberg-e

Open-access scholarly monographs. A collaboration between Columbia University Press and the American Historical Association.

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Habitat Exchange

A venue for the dissemination and discussion of best practices, action plans and other tools relevant to the pursuit of ecologically sound and socially equitable urbanization.

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Handbook of Latin American Studies

Selective bibliography of the humanities and social sciences literature on Latin America from 1935-present.

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Harvard Business Review - Magazine/Journal

HBR has strong restrictions on sharing and printing of articles. Direct linking to articles will not work from EBSCO, use permanent links from Summon to share articles. Users cannot print articles.

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HBR covers a wide range of topics that are relevant to various industries, management functions, and geographic locations. These include leadership, negotiation, strategy, operations, marketing, and finance.

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Harvard Business Review Press - eBooks

To "check out" an entire ebook, you need to create an account in EBSCOhost. All ebooks can be read online.

Harvard Business Review's complete catalog of e-books

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HathiTrust

On the HathiTrust site, click the "LOG IN" button, find "University of British Columbia", click "Continue", then log-in with your CWL.

Temporary additional access to many of UBC Library's Print titles, when available in Hathitrust, is made possible through the Emergency Temporary Access Service (ETAS). These titles are marked "Temporary Access".

 

HathiTrust Digital Library is a digital preservation repository.

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Héritage

A 10-year initiative to digitize and make accessible online some of the most significant archival collections held by Library and Archives Canada. Will encompass over sixty million pages of material upon completion.

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Health and Psychosocial Instruments (OvidSP)

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Database of records providing comprehensive, accurate information about measurement tools and instruments used in health, sociology and psychology and produced by the Behavioral Measurement Database Services.

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Health Technology Assessment (OvidSP)

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Database of health technology assessments (studies of the medical, social, ethical and economic implications of healthcare interventions).

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HeinOnline

Full-text access to legal journals and other legal materials, from volume 1 of each title. A project in progress, it will include all indexed legal journals.

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Historical Abstracts with Full Text

Covers all aspects of history, excluding that of Canada and the US, from the late fifteenth-century on.

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Historical Map Society of British Columbia database

Database of all historical maps covering the area of what is now British Columbia up to joining Confederation in 1871.

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Historical Statistics of the United States

Historical Statistics of the United States is the standard source for statistical indicators of American history, from Colonial times to the present.

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History Commons

Digitized primary source archives originally developed by Taylor & Francis, and Accessible Archives

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Homeland Security Digital Library

The HSDL is the premier collection of U.S. homeland security policy and strategy related documents.

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Hongkong News Online

This complete run of The Hongkong News as published during the Japanese Occupation offers scholars the voice of Japan from Hong Kong.

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Human Kinetics Journals

Full collection of journals on fitness, exercise, coaching and sport.

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Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective, 1907-1984

Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective offers the ability to search a wide range of important journals in the humanities and social sciences as far back as 1907

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IBISWorld Industry Reports

Contains full-text market research reports for over 700 U.S. industries and over 70 global industries.

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ICE Virtual Library

UBC Library subscribes to selected journals & eBooks from the Institution of Civil Engineers. Please ask your librarian about ways to access other content in the ICE Virtual Library which is not in UBC's subscription.

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ICLR (Incorporated Council of Law Reporting) Online

UK case law platform of the official series of The Law Reports for the Superior and Appellate Courts of England and Wales.

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IEA Statistics Package (ISP)

All of the IEA's main statistics products in one package.

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IEEE Xplore Digital Library

IEEE Xplore provides fulltext access to more than 140 technical journals, over 1000 standards, and approximately 900 annual conference proceedings published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

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IGI Global InfoSci-Books

Covers business, computer science and IT, education, library and info science, science and engineering, humanities, social sciences, and more. Access to ebooks in their collection from 2000 to current date.

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Illume

Catalogue of the holdings of British Columbia's public, college, and institute libraries.

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Illustrated London News Historical Archive, 1842-2003

Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE.

The world’s first fully-illustrated weekly newspaper presented in a fully-searchable digital format.

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IMF eLibrary

Over 20,000 IMF publications and statistical datasets. Topics include macroeconomics, globalization, development, trade and aid, technical assistance, demographics, emerging markets, policy advice, poverty reduction.

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IMF eLibrary Data

Annual, monthly, and quarterly financial and economic time series for more than 200 countries and over 40 regional and special groups of countries.

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Imperial Russian Newspapers

The collection comprises out-of-copyright newspapers spanning the 18th, 19th and early 20h centuries. The collection’s core titles are from Moscow and St. Petersburg with regional newspapers from the Russian Empire.

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Independent and Revolutionary Mexican Newspapers

The collection includes nearly 1,000 titles from Mexico’s pre-independence, independence, and revolutionary periods (1807-1929)

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Independent Voices

Independent Voices is a four-year project to digitize over 1 million pages from the magazines, journals and newspapers of the alternative press archives.

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Index of Medieval Art

Archive of medieval art, describing and presenting iconographic subjects and images, without geographical limitation, from early apostolic times to the early modern era.

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Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals (IFLP) (via HeinOnline)

Provides access to legal literature worldwide, covering all forms of foreign (non-Anglo-American) law. Includes comparative law & legal systems - public and private international law; & transnational commercial law, etc.

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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Index to Printed Music: Collections & Series (IPM)

The Index to Printed Music (IPM) is the only electronic resource for finding individual pieces of music published in standard scholarly editions.

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Access open only for UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)
Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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