Find Your Way to…Biology
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Books
The Library uses the Library of Congress shelving arrangement.
Select areas:
QH: Biology
QK: Botany
QL: Comparative Anatomy

Basic Reference Sources

Location
The Arabiopsis Book Electronic Only
Encyclopedia of Bioethics Electronic or REF QH332 E.52 2004
Encyclopedia of Ethical, Legal, and Policy Issues in Biotechnology Electronic Only
Magill's Survey of Science: Earth Science REF QE 28 .E12 2001
Companion to the Earth REF QE5 .094 2000
The Biological Literature REF QH 303.6 .D38 2002
EBSCO Animals Electronic Only
Encyclopedia of Biodiversity Electronic and REF QH541.15.B56 E53 2001
Encyclopedia of Cancer Electronic Only
Encyclopedia Of Life Sciences Electronic Only
Macmillan Encyclopedia of Energy Electronic Only
Oxford Reference Online Searchable collection of select reference works covering the biological sciences
Environmental Encyclopedia 3rd ed., 2v, 2003 Electronic Only

Find Articles and Other Materials

Select PC Indexes and Databases

BasicBIOSIS A wide range of bioscience topics
BioOne Collection go the full texts of various research journals focused on the biological, ecological and environmental sciences
Science Direct Provides basic electronic access to the library's thirty-nine Elsevier Journals

General

Academic Search Premier Indexes and links to actual articles in major scholarly journals including Biology and related disciplines

Key Journals

Science Print/Online
Nature Print
Quarterly Review of Biology Print/Online

Select Web sites

Academic Sites

Providence College Biology Department
Biology Browser

Writing Guides
Council of Biology Editors (CBE) Style of Documentation in Science and Mathematics
Return to PC library
Julia Tryon, Biology Liaison
Last revision to this page : 13 June 2007