Locating Print Resources

List of books and multimedia materials

Databases

Pick up a copy of "Biblioteca Las Americas Digital Resources" at the reference desk for home access codes and passwords.

Especially good databases for this topic: ProQuest Learning: Literature and ProQuest Online; EBSCO; and Gale InfoTrac OneFile & Literature Resource Center.

Websites

National Institutes of Health - http://www.nih.gov/

All About the Human Genome Project - http://www.genome.gov/10001772

The intellectual, satirical, spiritual, hypnotic, and philosophical world of Aldous Huxley - http://somaweb.org/ Lots of links, even a link to listen to Brave New World on your iPod.

Public Citizen - Protecting Health, Safety, and Democracy - http://www.citizen.org/

Essential Information - founded in 1982 by Ralph Nader - http://www.essential.org/

NPR news article on Tipper Gore and Parent Music Resource Center

The Office of Jeremy Rifkin - The Foundation on Economic Trends - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4279560

Jeremy Rifkin: Fears of a Brave new World - http://www.unesco.org/courier/1998_09/uk/dires/txt1.htm

Science Mag - A Kinder, Gentler Jeremy Rifkin Endorses Biotech, or Does He? - http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/summary/312/5780/1586

 Citation Guides

Handouts on APA and MLA format are located on the shelf by the computers.

Reference books - Check them out - REF 808.

http://www.noodletools.com - Passwords are available at the library.

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