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All of the databases listed here are available on-site at SIBL. Staff provide hands-on assistance with database selection, searches, downloading, and printing.

NEW: 300+ Wiley science journals are now available full-text, online at the Library. To access a journal, connect to Wiley interscience, and search across publication titles, or browse journals in your area of interest. Click on the PDF icon to access full-text of articles.

New Pharmaceutical Markets and Medical Industry Databases: Access databases through the Espicom link in the Electronic Information Center menus**: Medical Device Companies Analysis** - Version 2.0 Comprehensive reports on over 75 leading medical device and equipment manufacturers covering all aspects of their operation including corporate structure, M&A;, agreements, financial performance, product portfolio, international activities and R&D.;

Medistat- Database of World Medical Markets Analysis. Provides for each county, background information on economics, population, morbidity, healthcare system overview, statistics on hospital services, medical personnel, also information about the Medical Device Market in each country, including distributors, imports, production, trade statistics, and healthcare organizations and hospitals.

Medistat News - for news on all aspects of the global market for medical devices and equipment including: demography, morbidity and mortality data, health sector reforms, regulatory developments, health network expansion, healthcare funding, international aid programmes, manufacturing data and headline corporate news.,

Medical Industry Week: A daily updated news service, evolved from Espicom's well-established weekly newsletter in a paper format. Unrivalled comprehensive access to the latest corporate, product and research news on all sectors of the medical device industry.

World Generic Markets: A regularly updated news service focusing on all aspects of the global generic pharmaceuticals market, including: corporate news, health market news, intellectual property agreements, litigation, product launches, approvals and ANDAs, pricing and reimbursement policy and regulatory developments.

World Pharmaceutical Markets: includes WPM Outlooks, which provide a highly detailed evaluation and analysis of over 60 markets, and incorporate Espicom's proprietary market projections and forecasts. The Outlooks are reviewed and updated every quarter ensuring that the very latest market developments are factored into the analysis and the forecasts. A separate PDF is provided for each Outlook.

Computing Reviews- Compiles expert, unbiased critical reviews of current publications of note in computing. Helps you identify the best new books and articles across all areas of computer science. The overview provided by our community of reviewers and editors is comprehensive and keeps you up-to-date on all of the latest developments.

Try the newest modules from Reference USA - SIBL now offers access to five separate Reference USA directory modules.
1.U.S. Businesses, includes over 14 million companies, including small businesses.
2. Health Care lists physicians and dentists.
3. CorpTech listings of high technology companies and executives.
4. International Business (includes the OneSource global business browser), find international companies, industry reports for both U.S. and global business, market research, industry norms, market share, analysts' reports, Executives, news articles.
5. U.S. Residents database lists 210 million residents. Note: Using the US Businesses module you can customize a search by any criteria, including company size, sales volume, number of employees, zip code, industry code, and download your results to a USB flash drive. Updated: Monthly.

Zephyr- Mergers and Acquisitions database (Bureau van Dijk)- Provides information about mergers and acquisitions, IPO's, joint ventures and private equity deals. (This resource is not on all networked computers. Please ask a staff person in the EIC how to access.)

Hoover's
Directory provides company and industry information. Find information on 43,000 private and public companies, and 600 industries. Note: The vendor of this product does not permit any downloading at the library.Print and view are enabled, but e-mailing of Hoovers records to sites outside the library will not work because the library does not provide remote access to this product. Athough it will seem that an email of a record has been sent, the message link with the Hoovers data will not open unless the user is in the Science, Industry and Business Library)..

Nature: International weekly journal of science. View, search and browse current issue of archives back to 1950. Click on Archive for a link to the Nature archive for issues from 1997-current issue, or 1987-1996, or 1950-1986.

Nature Biotechnology View, search and browse the current issue and archives back to volume 1, 1983.

Nature Chemical Biology View, search and browse the current issue and archive back to volume 1, 2005.

Nature Genetics View, search and browse the current issue and archives back to volume 1, 1992.

Nature Materials View, search and browse the current issue and archives back to volume 1, 2002.

Nature Methods. View, search and browse the current issue and archives back to volume 1, 2004.

Nature Physics View, search and browse the current issue and archives back to volume 1, 2005.

NEW: Applied Science & Technology Full Text
Full text articles from 150 journals along with indexing and abstracts for 730 periodicals. Covers a broad range of publications including trade and industry publications, professional and technical society journals, and directories.

Compendex� - The definitive bibliographic database for engineering literature. Database contains over 8 million records, spanning 175 engineering disciplines and dates from 1969 through the present. (access provided on Engineering Village2 platform.)

Science Full Text Select
Full text articles to a broad range of science literature. Provides full text from 320 journals covered by Applied Science & Technology full text, Biological & Agricultural Index Plus, General Science Full Text, and related full text science articles from Readers' Guide Full Text. Print, email, or save. Subjects include: acoustics,aeronatics,animal sciences, artificial intelligence, astronomy,atmospheric science, biochemistry,biology, biotechnology, botany, chemistry, construction, earth science, ecology, energy, engineering, fire prevention, food & nutition, geology, health, oceanography, paleontology, physics, physiology, space science, textile industry and fabrics, veterinary medicine, zoology.

World Consumer Lifestyles (Euromonitor) Market Research. Custom database from Euromonitor provides data on consumer spending and lifestyles in over 70 countries. Includes categories for communications, consumer and family expenditures, and spending on: drinking and eating, leisure activities, media, personal care, and clothing. Data on disposable income, home ownership, education, health, poverty, and savings also provided. Database allows easy comparisons across countries, across a range of years, and shows growth trends.

Business Monitor Online
Market research and industry reports on 175 global markets and industry reports on 14 major industry sectors. Multinational company profiles, macroeconomic data, country risk analysis, country forecasts, and country updates. Articles and analysis section includes : Fixed income, Equities, Currencies, Politics, Economics, Co & Industry.(selection varies depending on geography). Company research includes links to global subsidiaries and peers/competitors, Foreign Direct Investments for major FDI multinationals with details of investments; Projects section covers key ventures of multinational companies, including deal details. Print or download, PDF for many files. Please logout when you are finished using this database to allow others to log in.

History of Science, Technology and Medicine
Index and Abstracts. History of Science, Technology, and Medicine database describes journal articles, conference proceedings, books, book reviews, and dissertations in the history of science, technology, and medicine and allied historical fields. Database integrates four bibliographies: the Isis Current Bibliography of the History of Science, the Current Bibliography in the History of Technology (Technology and Culture), the Bibliografia Italiana di Storia della Scienza and the Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine.

CorpTech Directory- Directory of high technology companies available from Reference USA. Search by industry, location, company size, employees, etc. Print or download results.

Mighty Map- Real estate database for NYC buildings data. Provides information on buildings, lots, owners, tax liens, auctions, foreclosure sales, zoning, traffic counts, land use, subway locations, lis pendens, building permits, tax values, comparables, and more. Real estate brokers can check comparables, identify foreclosure sales and property auctions, and find developable property in the five boroughs. Comps (deed transactions) are updated monthly. Provides phone numbers of business and residential owner, including condos. (Phone numbers do not appear for unlisted numbers and owners who have registered with Do Not Call, but full address information is provided.). The home page provides access to free data. This database will not work on all networked computers: Ask a staff person to log you in to the Professional edition for more functionality with a password. Click here for nyc building codes information.

Plunkett Research Online Industry trends, market research and trends organized in 27 industry research centers. Find statistics, industry data, company contacts, organizations, market trends and more.

eMarketer
Market research, statistics and data related to e-commerce, internet and bricks & mortar business, online marketing and emerging technologies and industries. eMarketer aggregates and analyzes e-business research from over 1,700 sources and brings it together in one place. Research is presented in analyst reports, charts, graphs, articles, and an "eStat Database" feature which is a comprehensive compilation of up-to-date e-business and online marketing statistics.Browse reports or search the entire database.

idEXEC- New directory database-
Global database of executives at public, private, non-profit, and government organizations. idEXEC tracks 2 million executive decision-makers at 900,000 organizations in 172 countries. Records are updated continuously with changes posted daily. Search for firm profile, worldwide parent tree report, or custom search. NOTE: For custom search, you must select at least one executive job function using the job function menu. Downloading is not possible from this database.

Morningstar Library edition. Access Morningstar financial reports, screening, analyst reports and porfolio screening. Use the Help & Education link to access information about this database and online course modules on investing.

Gale Virtual Reference Reference Library
Full-text database. Searchable reference works includes: American Civil War Reference Library, 5v, 2000; American Revolution Reference Library , 5v, 2000; Business Plans Handbook, Vol. 5, 1998 - Vol. 10, 2004; Encyclopedia of Small Business, 2nd Ed., 2v, 2002; Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine, 2nd Ed., 4v, 2005; Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer, 2v, 2002; Gale Encyclopedia of E-Commerce, 2v, 2002; Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders, 2v, 2002; Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 2nd Ed, 5v, 2002; Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health, 5v, 2002; History Behind the Headlines: The Origins of Conflicts Worldwide, 6v, 2001; Major Acts of Congress, 3v, 2004.

MathSciNet
Articles. Index, Abstract, and Book Review Database. Comprehensive coverage of the world's mathematical literature. Locate articles in journals and conference proceedings on mathematics, statistics, and computer science including applications. 1940 to present. Continually updated. For a print copy, use Mathematical Reviews located on the lower level, call number *R Z6653.M426.

ProQuest Research Library
Provides articles from periodicals covering arts, business, children, education, health, humanities, law, multicultural studies, sciences, social sciences, and general interest. ProQuest Research Library contains articles from over 2600 newspapers and periodicals.Full text is available for nearly two-thirds of its titles, and dates of coverage vary according to publication.

Regional OneSource
Statistical reference source provides access to United.States data from 29 top-level subjects to 39,000 data items. Find statistical data for a broad range of topics, including areas of demographics, economics (including bankruptcy filings), social indicators, birth health and mortality, government employment, elections, geography and climate, intellectual property, childcare, and libraries.

Science Direct Web Editions
Basic electronic version of the journals for which The New York Public Library has print subscriptions with Elsevier and related publishers.Science Direct Web Editions provides electronic access to the full-text of articles published over the last 12 months. To access journals, click on the Journals tab, then click on the title to see which journals and issues are available in PDF format.

Value Line Research Center
Click on Research Center when connected, and ask a staff person for assistance if you need help. On-line access to Value Line's leading publications covering stocks, mutual funds, options and convertible securities as well as special situation stocks. Database includes : Value Line Investment Survey, Value Line Investment Survey � Expanded Edition, Value Line Mutual Fund Survey, Value Line Daily Options Survey, Value Line Special Situations Service, and Value Line Convertibles Survey. View, sort, screen, graph, and prepare reports on individual equities, mutual funds, options, and convertibles. Full-page images of research reports in PDF format may be viewed, printed or ownloaded. (Value Line Investment Survey is also available in print on the lower level in the Financial Services section.) This database is limited to five simultaneous users.

**Web of Science Index and abstracts. Includes Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Library currently subscribes to 1945- to present.

Women's Wear Daily (WWD) Online
Click to log in. Articles and full text database. The fashion industry's daily news source. It covers the entire gamut of fashion: business issues, fashion trends, retailing developments, international ready-to-wear, couture presentations, and market overviews. WWD is written for retailers and manufacturers of women's apparel, accessories, fibers, and textiles. 1994 - Present. Updated: Daily.