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OASys - Oxy's local Library catalog
Link+ - Shared catalog for fast delivery of books from partner libraries
Oxy WorldCat - Find books and other library materials available here at Oxy, at Link+ Libraries, and elsewhere.
LexisNexis - Popular set of databases for news, law, and business
JSTOR - Archive of many scholarly journals, especially social sciences and humanities. Excludes most recent articles.
EBSCO - General purpose collection of popular and scholarly article databases. Features extra coverage in business, health, history, music, and other subjects.
ProQuest - General purpose collection of popular and scholarly article databases. Features strong search interface and major newspapers. Soon to merge with CSA (see preview).
CSA - disparate collection of databases including biological sciences, psychology, social sciences, and philosophy. Soon to merge with ProQuest (see preview).
Web of Knowledge - Features indexes of the most scholarly articles across disciplines and powerful citation searching.
Gale - Includes databases on Biography, Literature, Reference Books, and Historical Newspapers
Westlaw Campus Research - Collection of databases for news, business, and law.

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