Kresge Engineering Library
University of California, Berkeley
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Guides on Databases
Academic Search Complete
- Searching Academic Search Complete (movie: 3mm:24ss)
- Viewing Full Text in Academic Search Complete (movie: 1mm:58ss)
Business Source Complete
- Tutorial (movie: 2mm:58ss)
CINDAS Microelectronics Packaging Materials Database
CINDAS Thermophysical Properties of Matter Database
Compendex
Engineered Materials Abstracts
Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management
INSPEC
Knovel
- Search Tips
- Help Guide (PDF)
Metadex
PubMed
- Help and Information for UC Berkeley Users
- PubMed for UCB Searchers – URL Information
- Quick Guide (HTML)
- Quick Guide (PDF)
- PubMed Help
- PubMed Tutorial (National Library of Medicine)
- PubMed Tutorial (University of Florida)
SciFinder Scholar
Client Version:
Web Version:
Web of Science
- Quick Guide (HTML)
- Quick Guide (PDF)
- Quick Guide: Cited Reference Searching (HTML)
- Quick Guide: Cited Reference Searching (PDF)
- Saved Searches Guide (HTML)
- Saved Searches Guide (PDF)
- FAQs
- Quick Reference Card (PDF)
- Tutorial: Cited Reference Searching
Guides on Library Catalogs
Current Melvyl: Catalog for all UC campuses
OskiCat: Catalog for UCB campus only