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Academic OneFile (1980-) [Gale Group]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://infotrac.galegroup.com>

Subjects: Varied

Resources: Newspaper, Magazine, Journal, and Newswire articles

Limit to "Full Text"

Academic Search Complete  (1965-) [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Varied

Resources: Newspaper, Magazine and Journal articles

Limit to "Full Text"

Discovering Collection (1990's-) [Gale]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://infotrac.galegroup.com>

Subjects: Culture, Famous people, History, Literature, Nations, Science

Resources: Essays from other Gale Online Databases, Pictures, Video and Audio clips

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eLibrary Curriculum Edition (Up to 12 years archived) [ProQuest]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A style: <http://elibrary.bigchalk.com>

Subjects: Varied, History, Literature

Resources: Television and Radio transcripts, Magazine, Newspaper, and Journal articles, Maps, Pictures, Book excerpts

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Expanded Academic A.S.A.P. (1989-)  [Gale Group]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://infotrac.galegroup.com>

Subjects: Varied

Resources: Magazine, Newspaper and Journal articles

Limit to "Full Text"

Fuente Academica (1989-)  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Varied

Resources: Articles from Latin American and other Spanish-language Journals

Limit to "Full Text"

Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia (1989-)  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A.style: <http:/search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Varied

Resources: Online Encyclopedia

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General OneFile (1980-) [Gale Group]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://infotrac.galegroup.com>

Subjects: Varied

Resources: Newspaper, Magazine, Journal, and Newswire articles

Limit to "Full Text"

General Reference Center Gold (1980-) [Gale Group]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://infotrac.galegroup.com>

Subjects: Varied

Resources: Newspaper, Magazine, Journal, and Newswire articles

Limit to "Full Text"

MasterFILE Premier (1975-)  [Ebsco]   Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Varied and Biography

Resources: Newspaper, Magazine, and Journal articles, Reference Books, News Wires, Radio and T.V. Transcripts, Pamphlets, Primary Source Documents, Government Documents, Photos, Maps, Flags

Limit to "Full Text"

MAS Ultra - School Edition (1984-)  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Varied and Biography

Resources: High School Magazines, Primary Source Documents, Newspapers, Reference Books, Pamphlets, Photos, Maps, Flags

Limit to "Full Text"

Middle Search Plus (1990-)  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Varied and Biography

Resources: Newspaper, Magazine, and Journal articles, Pamphlets, Primary Source Documents, Photos, Maps, Flags

Limit to "Full Text"

Student Research Center (1900-)  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Varied and Biography

Resources: Newspaper and Magazine articles, Radio and T.V. Transcripts, Books, Country/State/Province Reports, Primary Source Documents, Photos, Maps, Flags, Film, Video

Limit to "Full Text"

Texas Reference Center (1980-)  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Texas history, ethnic and cultural diversity, gender studies, literature, public health, business, home and garden, sports and leisure, and biographies

Resources: Newspaper, Magazine, and Journal articles, chapters from Books

Limit to "Full Text"

TOPIC Search (1990-)  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

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Business Source Complete (1922- )  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Business, Company Profiles, Industry and Market Research Reports

Resources: Business Newspaper, Magazine, and Journal articles, Company Profiles, Books, Book Digests, Conference Proceedings, Industry Reports, Market Research Reports, Country Reports, S.W.O.T. (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) Analyses

Limit to "Full Text"

Regional Business News (last 30 days)  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Business

Resources: Articles from foreign and domestic News Wires, and U.S. Regional Business Publications

Limit to "Full Text"

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Vocational and Career Collection (1985-)  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Careers

Resources: Trade and industry-related Newspaper, Magazine and Journal articles

Limit to "Full Text"

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C.Q. Researcher  (1991- ) [C.Q. Press]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://library.cqpress.com>

Subjects: Controversial topics

Resources: C.Q. Researcher magazines including articles, chronologies, charts and graphs

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Opposing Viewpoints  [Gale Group]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://infotrac.galegroup.com>

Subjects: Controversial topics

Resources: Pro and con essays from the Opposing Viewpoints book series, Magazine and Newspaper articles, Excerpts from Reference Books and Statistical Sources, Primary Documents, Web Links

All Full Text

SIRS Researcher (1989-)  [ProQuest]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://sks.sirs.com>

Subjects: Controversial topics

Resources: Newspaper, Magazine, and Journal articles

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Curriculum Resource Center Junior Edition [Facts on File] Off-campus access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://www.fofweb.com>

Subjects: Careers, Countries & States, History, Science Diagrams, Science Projects

Resources: Printable handouts for the elementary school curriculum

All Full Text

Professional Development Collection  [Ebsco] Off-campus access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Education

Resources: Newspaper, Magazine and Journal articles, and Reports

Limit to "Full Text"

Science Online [Facts on File] Off-campus access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://www.fofweb.com>

Subjects: Science

Resources: Printable handouts for the 6th - 12th grade curriculum, National Science Education Standards

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Alt-Health Watch (1990-)  [Ebsco]   Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Alternative/Holistic/Complementary approaches to health care and wellness

Resources: Magazine and Journal articles, Reports, Conference Proceedings, Association Newsletters, Consumer Newsletters

Limit to "Full Text"

CINAHL Full Text (1982-)  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Nursing, Health Sciences, Allied Health

Resources: Journal articles

Limit to "Full Text"

Consumer Health Complete (1946-)  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Health information for patients including Alternative Health, Drugs and Herbs

Resources: Newspaper, Magazine, and Journal articles, Reference Books, Clinical Reference System database, Clinical Pharmacology Reports database, Medical Images and Diagrams, Salud en Español

All Full Text

Health and Wellness Resource Center (1990-)  [Gale Group]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://infotrac.galegroup.com>

Subjects: Health, Wellness

Resources: Magazine and Journal articles, Pamphlets, Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, Web links

Limit to "Full Text"

Health Reference Center - Academic (1996-)  [Gale Group]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://infotrac.galegroup.com>

Subjects: Health and Medicine

Resources: Newspaper, Magazine, and Journal articles

Limit to "Full Text"

Health Source: Consumer Edition (1985-)  [Ebsco]   Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: General Health topics, Medical Science, Food Science, Nutrition, Childcare, Sports Medicine

Resources: Consumer Health Magazine articles, Pamphlets, Excerpts from Reference Books, Reports from the databases Clinical Reference Systems (in English and Spanish) and Clinical Pharmacology

Limit to "Full Text"

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition (1975-)  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Nursing and Allied Health

Resources: Articles from Journals and the Clinical Pharmacology database

Limit to "Full Text"

MedicLatina (1998-)  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Medicine

Resources: Articles from Spanish-language medical research and investigation Journals

Limit to "Full Text"

MICROMEDEX Healthcare Series   [Thomson]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://www.thomsonhc.com>

May be used from E.P.C.C. campuses and off-campus locations that are NOT clinical sites. Exception: If the clinical site subscribes to MICROMEDEX, it may be used at that location by E.P.C.C. students, faculty and staff.

Subjects: Drugs, Toxicology, Diseases, Acute Care, Alternative Medicine

Resources: Clinical Databases: CareNotes™ System, Formulary Advisor™, P.D.R.® Electronic Library

All Full Text

Natural & Alternative Treatments (1997-)  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Health conditions and illnesses and the conventional and natural treatments used to treat them, Herbs and Supplements, Drug-Herb and Drug-Supplement Interactions, Functional Foods

Resources: Articles written specifically for this database

All Full Text

ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health (1999-) [ProQuest]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://www.umi.com>

Subjects: Nursing, Allied Health

Resources: Nursing and Allied Health Journal articles

Limit to "Full Text"

Stat!Ref (1999-) [Teton Data Systems]   Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://online.statref.com>

Subjects: Medicine

Resources: Medical Reference Books and Diagnostic Guides

All Full Text

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Bibliography of Native North Americans (1950- )  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Native North American History, Culture and Life

Resources: Newspaper, Magazine and Journal articles

Limit to "Full Text"

History Reference Center (Updated monthly)  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

History Study Center  [Proquest]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A style: <http://www.historystudycenter.com/>

Subjects: History

Resources: Reference Books, Essays, Journal articles, Historical Newspaper and Magazine articles, Maps, Rare Books, Government Documents, Transcripts of Historical Speeches, Images and Video clips

Mostly Full Text

World History Collection  (1964-) [Ebsco]   Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: World History from ancient times to present

Resources: Magazine and Journal articles

Limit to "Full Text"

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ARTstor  [ARTstor]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://www.artstor.org/info/>

Subjects: Art, Architecture, Archeology

Resources: 300,000 Images

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Religion & Philosophy Collection (1911-)  [Ebsco] Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: World religions and denominations, Biblical Studies, Religious History, Epistemology, Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Language, Moral Philosophy, History of Philosophy

Resources: Magazine and Journal articles

Limit to "Full Text"

SIRS Renaissance  [ProQuest]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://sks.sirs.com>

Subjects: Architecture and Design, Culture, Literature, Multimedia, Music, Performing Arts, Philosophy and Religion, Visual Arts, Award recipients, Glossary of the arts

Resources: Newspaper, Magazine, and Journal articles, Art Reproductions, Photographs and Illustrations, Excerpts from Art and Music Dictionaries

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Legal Collection (1965- )  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Law and Legal topics

Resources: Law Journals, Documents, Case Studies

Limit to "Full Text"

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Literary Reference Center  [Ebsco]    Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Literary Biographies, Criticism, Bibliographies, Plot Summaries

Resources: Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations, Bloom's Modern Critical Views, Critical Survey of Drama, Critical Survey of Long Fiction, Critical Survey of Poetry, Critical Survey of Short Fiction, Cyclopedia of World Authors, Magill's Literary Annuals, Masterplots II, Full text from Reference Books, Journal articles, Web links, Literary-historical Timelines

Limit to "Full Text"

Literature Resource Center  [Gale Group]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://infotrac.galegroup.com>

Subjects: Literary Biographies, Criticism, Bibliographies

Resources: Contemporary Authors Online, Contemporary Literary Criticism Select, Dictionary of Literary Biography Online, Excerpts from Reference Books, Journal articles, Web links, Literary-historical Timelines

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ProQuest Learning: Literature [Proquest]   Off-campus Access  

Address only for citing M.L.A style: <http://literature.proquestlearning.com>

Subjects: Literature

Resources: Over 3,000 author pages giving access to Biographies, Original Works, Book Reviews and Criticism, 185,000 full-text Poems, and Theater Reviews

Mostly Full Text

Twentieth-Century American Poetry  [ProQuest]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://collections.chadwyck.com>

Subjects: Poetry

Resources: 50,000 Poems from books by 300+ poets, generally including any dedications, notes, acknowledgments, prefaces, introductions, and epigraphs that appeared in the original books of poems.

All Full Text

Twentieth-Century English Poetry  [ProQuest]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://collections.chadwyck.com>

Subjects: Poetry

Resources: "A collection of 598 volumes of poetry by 283 poets from 1900 to the present."

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Military and Government Collection  [Ebsco]   Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Military studies, Defense, Foreign policy, Foreign affairs

Resources: Newspaper, Magazine, and Journal articles, Pamphlets

Limit to "Full Text"

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El Paso Times  (1999- ) [NewsBank]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://infoweb.newsbank.com>

Subjects: El Paso and Border Region news, some Texas, U.S. and international News

Resources: Newspaper articles

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InfoTrac Custom Newspapers (1989- )  [Gale Group]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://infotrac.galegroup.com>

Subjects: Varied

Resources: English-language Newspaper articles from the U.S. and worldwide

Limit to "Full Text"

NewsBank (includes Access World News, El Paso Times, NewsBank Academic Library Collection, and NewsBank Retrospective)  (1970- )[NewsBank]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://infoweb.newsbank.com>

Subjects: Local, regional, U.S. and international News

Resources: Newspaper articles. NewsBank Academic also contains News Wires, Broadcasts, Magazine articles, Digests from science and health Journals, the New York Times (2000 - present).

All Full Text

Newspaper Source  (1995- ) [Ebsco]   Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: New York, US and international News

Resources: "Cover to cover full-text for 20 U.S. and international Newspapers, plus selected full-text from more than 230 regional U.S. Newspapers, major international Newspapers, Syndicated Columns, T.V. and Radio Transcripts"

Limit to "Full Text"

New York Times  (2000- ) [NewsBank]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://infoweb.newsbank.com>

Subjects: New York, U.S. and international News

Resources: Newspaper articles

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New York Times Historical (1851 - 2003)  [Proquest]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://www.umi.com>

Subjects: Varied

Resources: New York Times articles 1851-2003

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BioOne (2000- )  [BioOne] Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://www.bioone.org/bioone/>

Subjects: Biological, Ecological, and Environmental sciences

Resources: Journal articles

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Computer Database  (1980-) [Gale Group]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://infotrac.galegroup.com>

Subjects: Varied

Resources: Newspaper, Magazine, Journal, and Newswire articles

Limit to "Full Text"

Proquest Science Journals (1994- ) [ProQuest]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://www.umi.com>

Subjects: Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Technology

Resources: Newspaper, Magazine, and Journal articles, Reports

Limit to "Full Text"

Science & Technology Collection (1989-)  [Ebsco]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Science and Technology

Resources: Journal articles, Conference Proceedings, Reports

Limit to "Full Text"

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Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection  (1930-) [Ebsco]   Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://search.ebscohost.com>

Subjects: Psychology and Psychiatry, Anthropology, Mental processes, Observational and Experimental methods

Resources: Magazine and Journal articles

Limit to "Full Text"

SIRS Government Reporter  [ProQuest]  Off-campus Access

Address only for citing M.L.A. style: <http://sks.sirs.com>

Subjects: Varied

Resources: U.S. Government Documents and landmark Supreme Court Cases

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