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• Encyclopedias, dictionaries, glossaries, almanacs, and other reference sources used to give researchers a starting point when in an unfamiliar area
• Includes general and subject-specific sources

Title		Summary	Date	ID	Author(s)
Health Source - Consumer Edition from EBSCOhost		Health Source - Consumer Edition from EBSCOhost Health Source: Consumer Edition indexes citations, abstracts, and full text from consumer health magazines, books, academic journals, pamphlets, reference works (including the full text of Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary), and Clinical Reference Systems reports. Full text is available in PDF. You can limit to peer-reviewed sources. 1984-present.   Full record	Sep 13, 2010	e1000641
Healthfinder.gov from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services		Healthfinder.gov from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Contains selected health and human services information resources such as online publications, clearinghouses, databases, Web sites, and support and self-help groups, as well as the government agencies and organizations that produce reliable information for the public. Full record	Sep 13, 2010
Historical Abstracts from EBSCOhost		Historical Abstracts from EBSCOhost Historical Abstracts indexes citations, abstracts, and full text from journals, books, and dissertations that cover the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present, including world history, military history, women's history, history of education, and more. Full text available as HTML and PDF. The database allows limiting results to specific time periods (not just publication dates). You can limit to peer-reviewed sources. 1800s-present.   Full record	Sep 13, 2010	e1000121
History encyclopedias from Oxford Reference Online		History Encyclopedias from Oxford Reference Online Search or browse across 32 subject encyclopedias and dictionaries with over 100,000 entries. References are linked via Get VText.   Full record	Sep 13, 2010	e1000118