chemistry resources for wnc students

CHEMISTRY RESOURCES

Western Nevada College Library & Media Services

Spring 2009

FINDING INFORMATION IN CHEMISTRY

• Start at the library website for general information, use

• Reference books for background information,

• Research databases to find journal articles, and

• Links in the subject guide to find useful websites.

You can always ask a librarian for

help.

Library URL

Want to explore the complete subject guide?

http://library.wnc.edu/subject_guides/chemistry.html

REFERENCE BOOKS• Hawleys

Condensed Chemical Dictionary• Van Nostrand’s

Encyclopedia of Chemistry• CRC Handbook of Chemistry & Physics• Poisoning & Toxicology Handbook• Drug Facts & Comparisons• Merck Index : an Encyclopedia of Chemi

cals, Drugs, and Biologicals

Click any link to see more information in the library catalog.

http://innopac.library.unr.edu/search~S0?/tCondensed+Chemical+Dictionary/tcondensed+chemical+dictionary/1,1,2,B/frameset&FF=tcondensed+chemical+dictionary&2,,2

http://innopac.library.unr.edu/search~S0?/tCondensed+Chemical+Dictionary/tcondensed+chemical+dictionary/1,1,2,B/frameset&FF=tcondensed+chemical+dictionary&2,,2

http://innopac.library.unr.edu/search~S0?/tEncyclopedia+of+Chemistry/tencyclopedia+of+chemistry/1,1,4,B/frameset&FF=tencyclopedia+of+chemistry&4,,4



http://innopac.library.unr.edu/search~S0?/tCRC+Handbook+of+Chemistry+&+Physics/tcrc+handbook+of+chemistry+and+physics/1,1,1,B/holdings&FF=tcrc+handbook+of+chemistry+and+physics&1,1,

http://innopac.library.unr.edu/search~S0?/tPoisoning+and+Toxicology+Handbook/tpoisoning+and+toxicology+handbook/1,1,2,B/frameset&FF=tpoisoning+and+toxicology+handbook&1,,2

http://innopac.library.unr.edu/search/a?searchtype=t&searcharg=Drug+Facts+&+Comparisons

http://innopac.library.unr.edu/search~S0?/tmerck+index/tmerck+index/1,7,12,B/frameset&FF=tmerck+index+an+encyclopedia+of+chemicals+drugs+and+biologicals&5,,5



ACCESS SCIENCE

• Online equivalent of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology

• Definitions of scientific terms

• Includes in-depth articles, biographies of scientists, news, study guides, bibliographies and web sites

http://ezproxy.wnc.edu:2048/login?url=http://www.accessscience.com/

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CHEMISTRY JOURNALS

150 + full-text chemistry

journals & magazines available online

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are available

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These websites were chosen

specifically for you by WNC faculty and librarians

CONTACT:Library Website: library.wnc.edu

Library Reference Desk: 445-3227 (Carson City) 423-5330 (Fallon)

E-mail: [email protected]

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