Biomedical Engineering Research: Articles / Databases
Use the databases listed below to search for and find articles on topics in biomedical engineering. Major multidisciplinary databases are listed first followed by biomedical and engineering databases. There will be some overlap in these databases, but they will also all have unique materials in them.
Engineering Databases
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Engineering Village This link opens in a new windowThe combined Compendex, Inspec, GeoRef, and NTIS databases. More InfoPartial Full-TextUB ONLY
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Ergonomics Abstracts Online This link opens in a new windowInternational literature of ergonomics and human factors. More InfoPartial Full-TextUB ONLY
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Applied Science & Technology Source This link opens in a new windowMulti-disciplinary database which provides references to technical literature with links to selected full-text. More InfoPartial Full-TextUB ONLY
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IEEE Xplore This link opens in a new windowProvides full text access to IEEE and IET publications. More InfoFull-TextUB ONLY
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SPIE Digital Library This link opens in a new windowExtensive research database on optics and photonics research. More InfoPartial Full-TextUB ONLY
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engrXiv (Engineering Archive) This link opens in a new windowAn open access preprint server for all areas of engineering.More InfoFull-TextPUBLIC
Major Multidisciplinary Databases
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Web of Science This link opens in a new windowOne-pass searching of Web of Science citation indexes, BIOSIS Citation Index, Derwent Innovations Index, MEDLINE and more. More InfoPartial Full-TextUB ONLY
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Nature Journals This link opens in a new windowProvides electronic access to the entire family of Nature journals. More InfoPartial Full-TextUB ONLY
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JoVE Unlimited This link opens in a new windowA peer reviewed video journal and science education platform. More InfoStreaming MediaUB ONLY
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ScienceDirect - (Elsevier) This link opens in a new windowPartial Full-Text of all Elsevier published journals. More InfoPartial Full-TextUB ONLY
Biomedical Databases
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MEDLINE with Full Text via EBSCO This link opens in a new windowThe U.S. National Library of Medicine® (NLM) premier bibliographic database that contains more than 23 million references to journal articles in life sciences with a concentration on biomedicine. More InfoMore InfoPartial Full-TextUB ONLY
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EMBASE via Elsevier This link opens in a new windowA major biomedical database with strong coverage of pharmacological research and use of drugs in medicine. More InfoUB ONLY
Need an Article? Get a Plug-in!
Do you use Google Scholar to search for articles? Do you then have trouble locating the full text of articles?
Good news! There are options to help! Free browser plug-ins are available to help locate the full text of articles.
Find out more at the Alternative Access to Articles guide.
Opposing Viewpoints
Do you need information to prepare for a debate on a certain topic? If so, the Opposing Viewpoints database is a great place to start for a variety of resources on many social issues. It includes pro/con viewpoint essays, primary source documents, court case overviews, and much, much more!
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Opposing Viewpoints in ContextComplete one-stop source for information on social issues. More InfoFull-TextUB ONLY
Citation Management Software
UB has a site license to EndNote, software that allows you to collect, store, organize, retrieve, and automatically format references to journal articles, books, patents, and more in your papers.
For help using EndNote, click here for the EndNote Basics Guide here. The Guide contains descriptions of features, PDF downloads, and videos on how to use EndNote effectively.
For more help, contact Erin Rowley, Engineering Librarian, epautler@buffalo.edu.
Engineering Librarian
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY 14260
epautler@buffalo.edu