Databases & E-Reference Materials

The International Journal of Music (IJM) is an online archive specializing in Music Performance. The IJM provides access to thousands of pieces‚ including articles, interviews, videos, and lessons from 16 digital magazines, and classified into 96 categories.

The IMB allows researchers to identify current scholarship in medieval studies published throughout Europe, the Americas, and the Asia-Pacific region. This resource contains citations to journal articles, books, conference proceedings, collected essays, Festschriften, and exhibition catalogues. Indexing is included for publications from 1967 to present covering medieval history from 400-1500.

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International Tables for Crystallography is the definitive resource and reference work for crystallography and structural science. Relevant to all sciences concerned with the structure and properties of materials, from physics and materials science to chemistry, biology and biochemistry. Emphasis is placed on symmetry, diffraction methods and techniques of crystal-structure determination, and the physical and chemical properties of crystals. The data are accompanied by discussions of theory, practical explanations, and examples.

The International Textbook of Obesity offers definitive coverage of the subject, looking at epidemiology, causes, current research, and management. Useful for a wide range of academic and professional health care workers, including obesity research specialists, diebetologists, nutritionists, practicing physicians, and endocrinologists.

Investment Arbitration Reporter is a news and analysis database focused on international arbitration between foreign investors and sovereign governments, including those arising out of oil and gas projects. IA Reporter contains primary source documents (arbitral awards, decisions and orders), news and analysis of legal developments in this field, and a proprietary dataset (the "Case Profiles" feature) with information on all known cases relating to international investment law.

Research tool for the history of science; more than 400,000 works in the history of science have been indexed and classified. This bibliography covers all disciplines and time periods. Use in conjunction with IsisCB Explore to provide coverage 1913-present.

Research tool for the history of science, whose core dataset comes from bibliographical citations in the Isis Bibliography of the History of Science. The IsisCB contains over 40 years of curated bibliographical data. Use with ISIS Cumulative Bibliography to provide coverage 1913-present.

An Open URL- and Zotero-enabled bibliography comprised of secondary source material pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700). Citations for books and journal material (articles, reviews, review articles, bibliographies, catalogues, abstracts and discographies) are included, as are citations for dissertation abstracts and essays in books (including entries in conference proceedings, festschriften, encyclopedias, and exhibition catalogues).

An electronic version of Iter Italicum, originally published in print by Paul Oskar Kristeller between 1963 and 1992. Considered the most comprehensive finding list available of previously uncatalogued or incompletely cataloged Renaissance humanistic manuscripts in libraries and collections all over the world.

Provides fully searchable and browsable English-Japanese and Japanese-English dictionaries, including Encyclopedia Nipponica, Dictionary of Synonyms in Japanese, Encyclopedia of Japan, Yuhikaku Dictionary of Psychology, Shogakukan-Oxford English-Japanese Learner's Thesaurus, Great Dictionary of Modern Japanese Literature, articles published in the weekly magazine Ekonomisuto, the Toyo Bunko, a database of pre-modern Japanese works, the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, and other resources.