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| Acknowledgments |
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| 1 Introduction To The Literature Of Science And Technology |
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| 2 Scientific And Technical Communication |
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Professional Associations and Societies |
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The Research Information Cycle |
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Information-Seeking Behaviors of Engineers and Scientists |
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| 3 Journals |
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18 | (1) |
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Proliferation of the Journal |
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25 | (1) |
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26 | (4) |
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Journal Bundling, Also Known as Aggregator Database |
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30 | (1) |
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JSTOR: A Hybrid Example of Journal Service |
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Electronic Access vs. Traditional Access |
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32 | (2) |
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Institutional Repositories (IR) |
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34 | (1) |
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34 | (7) |
| 4 Specialized Databases |
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The Database Selection Process |
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44 | (5) |
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General Sci-Tech Databases |
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49 | (4) |
| 5 Current Awareness And Web 2.0 Tools |
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53 | (10) |
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55 | (1) |
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56 | (1) |
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57 | (1) |
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Publishers' Gateways (Nature Publishing) |
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| 6 Conferences And Society Meetings And Directories |
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Conferences and Society Meetings |
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63 | (6) |
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69 | (4) |
| 7 Dictionaries And Encyclopedias |
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73 | (8) |
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81 | (10) |
| 8 Handbooks, Tables, And Manuals |
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91 | (6) |
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91 | (1) |
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92 | (1) |
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92 | (5) |
| 9 Intellectual Property: Patents, Trademarks, And Copyright |
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97 | (2) |
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99 | (3) |
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Types of Patents: Utility Patents, Design Patents, and Plant Patents |
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103 | (3) |
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106 | (1) |
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The Seven Steps to Searching the Patent Literature |
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107 | (18) |
| 10 Standards And Specifications |
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Types of Standards and Their Elements |
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129 | (3) |
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132 | (1) |
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133 | (4) |
| 11 Grey Literature And Technical Reports |
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137 | (2) |
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139 | (3) |
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Government-Sponsored Reports |
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142 | (1) |
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142 | (1) |
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Academia-Generated Research Reports |
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143 | (4) |
| 12 Biographical Resources |
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Biographies in Collected Works |
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148 | (6) |
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Biographical Information in Dictionaries |
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154 | (1) |
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Biographies in Encyclopedias |
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154 | (1) |
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Biographical Information in Festschriften |
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154 | (1) |
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Biographical Information in Journals and Newspapers |
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154 | (1) |
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Information in Membership Directories |
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155 | (1) |
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Individual and Collective Biographies of Scientists in Books |
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155 | (1) |
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Bibliographies of Biographical Information |
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156 | (5) |
| Appendix: Subject Bibliographies |
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163 | (3) |
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166 | (4) |
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Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cell Biology |
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170 | (3) |
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173 | (3) |
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Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering |
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176 | (3) |
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179 | (3) |
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182 | (4) |
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186 | (6) |
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192 | (4) |
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Computer Science and Information Technology |
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196 | (3) |
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199 | (3) |
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Environmental Engineering |
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202 | (4) |
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206 | (5) |
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General Biology and Natural History |
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211 | (4) |
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215 | (4) |
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219 | (4) |
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Genetics, Developmental Biology, and Evolutionary Biology |
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223 | (4) |
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General Technology and Inventions |
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227 | (4) |
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231 | (4) |
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History and Philosophy of Science and Technology |
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235 | (4) |
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239 | (3) |
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242 | (6) |
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Materials Science Engineering |
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248 | (4) |
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252 | (3) |
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255 | (3) |
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258 | (3) |
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Nutrition and Food Science |
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261 | (5) |
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266 | (4) |
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270 | (3) |
| Index |
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