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This comprehensive streaming audio collection of world music includes the Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, which is considered an encyclopedia of the world's musical and aural traditions.
Streaming audio access to more than 3,700 albums' worth of recordings, spanning all genres. Includes liner notes and essays from independent record labels and sound archives.
Spanning many genres and historical periods, this collection contains over 69,000 tracks from over 4,000 albums.
Covers the literature of nursing, allied health, and alternative and complementary medicine. Includes scholarly literature, clinical training videos, reference materials, and evidence-based resources, including dissertations and systematic reviews. Coverage dates: 1976-present.
SPORT Discus is the most comprehensive source of full text for sports and sports medicine, including 490 journals, books, book chapters, and reference proceedings.
Indexing and abstracting of over 1800 journals in psychology, books, book chapters, technical reports and dissertations.
This database from the National Library of Medicine offers over 37 million citations to biomedical and life sciences literature, plus links to full-text resources.
In our streaming video and DVD collection you can find videos on yoga, meditation, cooking, nutrition, physical fitness, and more. Find video resources using this search box:
Explore some of our browsable collections or search for a topic or title. We have plenty of literature, history, popular science and even children's books for recreational reading.
Find a book to cozy up on the couch with. Browse the collection by clicking on the image or use the main search box on the library homepage. |
Browse books and ebooks on cooking in the library catalog -- you can modify the search to find a specific cuisine or topic of interest. |
Our comics and graphic novels collection is housed on the first floor of Bender Library just past the Circulation Desk. |
Children's books can be found in the CMC collection, plus there is a selection on the shelves just past the Circulation Desk in Bender Library. |