Got science research questions?
Please direct all science research questions to the library front desk, and we will connect you with a path to an answer where we can during this interim period where we do not have a dedicated science librarian.
Email: asklibrarian@wartburg.edu
Phone: 319-352-8500
Articles
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ProQuest Central
Multidisciplinary, mostly full-text database of newspaper, scholarly, and trade articles. -
GreenFILE
Scholarly and general interest titles connecting environmental research with disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology. -
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
Scholarly coverage of medical topics. Includes AHFS Consumer Medication Information on drug patient education. Some full-text. -
JSTOR
Multidisciplinary full-text academic journals, books, and primary sources (usually excludes the past 2-5 years). -
PLOS (Public Library of Science)
Peer-reviewed articles in Biology, Medicine, Genetics, and other disciplines are freely available. -
BioMed Central
Peer reviewed, open-access scientific, technical, and biomedical publications on biomedicine, mathematics, engineering, and the physical sciences. -
ScienceDirect
Full-text journal articles and book chapters on topics including the physical and health sciences, math, computer science, and some social sciences.
NOTE: to download full text articles from ScienceDirect, first create an account using your Wartburg email address.
How to request an article through ScienceDirect:
To download full text articles from Science Direct:
- Create an account by clicking on the "Register" link at the top of the page.
- Once registered, you can download the full text of an article in one of two ways:
- For free full text articles, simply click the "Download PDF" link.
- For other articles, click the "Get Access" link.
Click on the green "Order Document" link above the article:
Fill out the form and submit.
We will respond within 2 business days.
If you encounter any issues during your search or within the requesting process, please contact the library front desk (319-352-8500; asklibrarian@wartburg.edu).
Indexes and Abstracts
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BioOne
A full-text collection of select peer-reviewed scholarly journals in biology, ecology, and environmental sciences. -
Biological Abstracts
Indexes scholarly journal articles in biology, chemistry, ecology, environmental science and other life sciences. -
PubMed
Citations and abstracts in the fields medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and pre-clinical sciences.
