January 8, 2013

Information resources for Cardiovascular Engineering, Tissue Engineering and Biomedical Mechanics related subject areas. Plagiarism

• Plagiarism Guide
• Plagiarism Powerpoint

Books Click on the links below to see what books are available in the library in some key areas related to Cardiovascular Engineering, Tissue Engineering and Biomedical Mechanics

• Artificial Organs
• Chronobioengineering: Introduction To Biological Rhythms With Applications
• Cardiac and assist devices
• Coronary circulation
• Biomechanics
• Biomechanics using ClinicalKey
• Cells and Tissue and Signal
• Cell and Signal* and Pathways
• NIH
• Tissue Engineering - Electronic Books
• Tissue Engineering - Both Print and Electronic Books
• Prosthetics
• Biomaterials
• Drug Delivery

To find additional books on 'Biomedical Engineering', search in our online catalog using Advanced Keyword searching and using the term 'Biomedical Engineering'.

Using Summon:

Try Summon to find books, articles and more. See also What is Summon? How can I use it?

• Click on Articles & More Tab in the Library Home page
• For example, type 'Stem Cells' and click on Search Library link.
• Refine your search results by selecting an option from the left column. For example, select 'ebook' option. You will see a listing with links to  electronic books.
• Try Summon for quick search. For more in depth search, explore the resources below.

Electronic Books Click on the links below to access electronic books (Access only to Drexel faculty and students)

• AccessMedicine
• ASM Materials Information
• Chronobioengineering: Introduction To Biological Rhythms With Applications
• Books@OVID
• ebrary
• Electronic Lectures on Biomedical Mechanics from Synthesis Digital Library
• Encyclopedia of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering
• ENGnetBASE
• Knovel: Engineering and Scientific Online References
• MATERIALSnetBASE
• NEUROSCIENCEnetBASE

Selected Electronic Books Organized by Subject

• Anatomy
• Electronic Lectures on Biomedical Mechanics from Synthesis Digital Library Cardiology
• Pharmacology
• Orthopedic Surgery
• Physiology
• Surgery

Electronic Databases Use databases below to find scholarly journal articles on the topic of your research project.

Electronic Databases

Use databases below to find scholarly journal articles on the topic of your research project.

• American Physiological Journals
• Annual Reviews
• ClinicalKey
• Ei Compendex and INSPEC
• Google Scholar
• IEEE Xplore
• HUBMED
• ILI Standards Infobase - ASTM and other standards
  Please contact Jay Bhatt bhattjj@drexel.edu to check if the availability of the  standard you are looking for.
• Journal Citation Reports
• Journals@OVID
• Matweb
• MDConsult
• MEDLINE via ISI Web of Knowledge
• PubMed
• ScienceDirect
• Web of Science
  (Search in Journal Citation Reports section to locate journals with high impact factors in a particular area)
• Wiley Interscience

Brief description for electronic databases: Various Electronic Databases

Important Electronic Journal

• Tissue Engineering

Obtaining articles not available in the Library

• How do I obtain Full papers from the Proceedings of the SPIE, other conferences and journal papers that are not available in the library?

Searching for Associations

• Encyclopedia of Associations
• The Scholarly Societies Project - Search for Biomaterials

News and Business Information

Use the following databases to find information on breaking news in biomedical technologies in magazines and newspapers

• Academic Universe(Lexis/Nexis)
• Expanded Academic
• Factiva
• Proquest

Instructional Tutorials

• Refworks (RefWorks is a web-based software application that helps you manage citations. It helps you keep track of the sources you are using for your research and your own notes about the sources)
• Refworks Tutorials

• Is this a scholarly publication?
• Deciphering Citation