Veterinary Science Databases

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Key databases for Veterinary Science  
Medline via ISI Web of Knowledge (1966 - present)
General medical database.
Topics covered: General Veterinary Surgery, Domestic animals, Cats, Dogs, Pharmacology, Anaesthesia, Animal Diseases, Zoonoses, Ethics
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CAB Abstracts via ISI Web of Knowledge (1910 - present)
Agriculture and veterinary science database. This database covers local and international material on Agriculture, Animal, Veterinary , Plant and Environmental Sciences, Human Health, Food and Nutrition, Leisure and Tourism, Microbiology and Parasitology.
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Zoological Record (1864 – Present)
Animal biology database.
Topics covered: Exotic Animals, Wild Fauna, Native Animals, Reproduction, Genetics, Ecology, Conservation, Parasitology, Animal Behaviour
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BIOSIS Previews via ISI Web of Knowledge (1926 - present)
Main biological sciences database.
Topics covered: Exotic Animals, Wild Fauna, Zoonoses, Anatomy and Physiology, Microbiology, Reproduction, Ethics, Parasitology
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BIOSIS on Web of Knowledge
Web of Science via ISI Web of Knowledge (1945-present)
Citation database covering all disciplines, and works cited by other papers.
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AANRO: Australian Agriculture and Natural Resources Online
A database covering Australian agriculture and natural resources, including journal articles, government publications and reports, and research papers.
Topics covered: Agricultural Animals, Horses, Cattle, Pigs, Sheep, Meat Production, Biosecurity, Conservation. Australian content
 
Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts via CSA (1971 - present)
Topics covered: Aquaculture, Oceanography, Fish, Marine Mammals.
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Conference Papers Index via CSA
A useful resource for finding conference papers as these are not generally included in other databases.
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Current Contents Connectvia ISI Web of Knowledge
A quick and easy way of keeping up to date with material published in your subject area.
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Embase.com
A major pharmacological, biomedical and drug information database - the European equivalent of Medline. Contains a large number of full text articles from journals published worldwide.
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ENDANGER: Threatened Species in Australia via Informit Online (1960 - present)
Covers all threatened Australian plants and animals and includes published and unpublished material. Australian content
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Factiva.com (mid-1980s - present)
Full-text news, commentary, pictures and media transcripts from Austrailan and overseas media sources, including the Sydney Morning Herald. Australian content
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Google Scholar
An academic version of the famous search engine.
 
Grazfeed
Grazfeed allows the calculation of the energy and protein requirements of sheep and cattle grazing a particular pasture or lot feed.
Available at Badham and Camden Libraries only. Australian content
 
Journal Citation Reportsvia ISI Web of Knowledge
Analytical information on journals such as impact factor and citation frequency.
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Livestock Library
Searches Australian industry and government sites for information on our beef and sheep industry.Australian content
 
MIMS Online
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An Australian pharmaceutical database. It offers access to information on prescription and non-prescription drugs. Australian content
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National Agricultural Library (US) Agricola
A North American agriculture, food and natural resources database.
 
NetLibrary
eBooks covering a large range of topics including agriculture, food and natural resources.
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PsycINFO via OvidSP (1806 - present)
Provides access to international literature in psychology and related disciplines. Includes literature from disciplines related to psychology such as psychiatry, education, business, medicine, nursing, pharmacology, law, linguistics, and social work.
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PubMed
National Library of Medicine's free online public access to Medline. See also Medline (Web of Knowledge).
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SciFinder Web Version
International chemistry journal articles, conferences, books, reports, patents within the Chemical Abstracts database; Chemical Abstracts from 1907, and Medline from 1966. Subject coverage includes chemical engineering, chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacy, pharmacology, agricultural chemistry, food science and medicine.

Note: New users must register before using the web version. Your UniKey login is required for registration.

This database can only be used by staff and students of the University of Sydney.
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SciFinder Scholar client version
SciFinder Scholar client version is no longer accessible. Please use the web version.
Scopus (1841 - present)
Citation database covering all disciplines, works cited by other papers.
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Woolwise
Covers all aspects of wool and the Australian wool industry.
Available at Badham and Camden Libraries only Australian content
 

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