PressReader provides online access for the last 12 months to over 700 newspapers from more than 55 countries (including South Africa), displayed in their original format and accessible by country, language, or title.
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 19 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to 1948. PubMed includes links to full text articles and other related resources.
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 19 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to 1948. PubMed includes links to full text articles and other related resources.
"Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and quality web sources with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research. It's designed to find the information scientists need. Quick, easy and comprehensive, Scopus provides superior support of the literature research process."
The Web of Science is a large, broad-based abstracting database with direct links to journal articles.
The Web of Knowledge database includes the Web of Science, Biological Abstracts, Zoological Records and the Journal Citation Index. Searching can be across all databases or selected databases.
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Beck-Online is a German (language) full-text database, providing access to German legal resources. You can search legal magazines, commentaries, legal codes of each state and court rulings.It further includes about 500 (full text) handbooks, lexica and commentaries, over 90 (full text) professional law journals and an abundance of statutes and court decisions.”
Initially modeled after the Financial Times of London, Business Day goes beyond traditional financial reporting to cover sport,travel, books, arts and entertainment from a business-minded perspective. Its editorial integrity helps ensure that researchers find reliable information, while its popular opinion columns offer unique perspectives on current events. Now, each issue of this daily newspaper is available in a fully-searchable digital archive, giving students and researchers unprecedented access to decades of South African history.
Business Day launched in 1985, the year the African National Congress met with white South African business leaders for the first time. Billed as “the national newspaper for decision makers,” the paper’s mission was to report on corporate news, economic policy, corporate governance and financial markets. Business Day established itself as South Africa’s more liberal financial publication, paying special attention to issues related to black economic empowerment and offering robust coverage of antiapartheid demonstrations.
DynaMed is a clinician-focused tool designed to facilitate efficient and evidence-based patient care. Rigorous and daily review of medical literature by our physician and specialist staff ensures that timely and objective analysis, synthesis and guidance are at our users' fingertips.DynaMed publishes clinically-organized topics which are continuously updated as new information indicates a need for change in practice. DynaMed content ranges from comprehensive reviews of diseases, conditions, and abnormal findings to highly focused topics on evaluation, differential diagnosis, and management. Drug and laboratory monographs developed and maintained by IBM Micromedex are also included.
-Clinicians’ Practice Points provide guidance and opinion from our expert physician editors on what is perceived to be good clinical practice in the absence of robust evidence from clinical research studies.
-An evidence synopsis answers a question as rapidly as possible through a brief structured summary of a body of evidence, providing the clinical “take-away”.
-DynaMed Commentaries provide information about the methodology or other significant technical aspects of the clinical studies that are critically appraised in the evidence summaries.
-DynaMed interactive calculators provide a fast and efficient way to input patient data and calculate a variety of relevant scores and indices.
Gartner is a leading information technology firm that provides research and analysis services to inform and support decision making in higher education and other industry sectors. Gartner is well known for its "Magic Quadrants" and "Hype Cycles" features.
Once you have authenticated, under the search bar right on top of the screen, click Advanced Search. Scroll to the Entitlement section and ensure that is selected to Research I Own > click Search. Now you will only be able to see what UCT has access too.
JoVE, the leading creator and provider of video-based solutions that increase the productivity and efficacy of STEM research and education. Creates the ultimate solutions for advancing research and science education by making and publishing videos of scientific experiments from the top laboratories around the globe. Allowing scientists, educators and students to see the intricate details of cutting-edge experiments rather than read them in text articles.
UCT staff and students have access to the following Jove Video Journal sections:
Behavior, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biology, Cancer Research, Chemistry, Developmental Biology, Environment, Genetics, Immunology and Infection, Medicine, Neuroscience
UCT staff and students have access to the following Jove Science Education series:
Extended trial access granted due to COVID-19 until 30 June 2020..
The digital Loeb Classical Library makes Greek and Latin literature accessible to the broadest range of readers. More than 520 volumes of Latin, Greek, and English texts are available in a modern and elegant interface, allowing readers to browse, search, bookmark, annotate, and share content with ease.
SciFinderⁿ accelerates research by providing actionable results such as step-by-step synthetic methods and hard to find chemistry in patents. The features of SciFinderⁿ in action includes trend analysis, citation mapping, retrosynthesis planning, and the most advanced chemical relevancy engine available today.
Users can access using their existing SciFinder credentials.
New To SciFinderⁿ? To gain access to the SciFinderⁿ as a new user, register with CAS from a computer on campus using your UCT emails. Please go to the following address on the web and register:
https://scifinder.cas.org/registration/index.html?corpKey=39DC9499-86F3-F00A-1197-C4F31593B9A8
Once you verify your email, you'll be ready to access SciFinder-n.
Note that if an account is idle for 18 months or more, access will be deactivated. To restore access, please contact help@cas.org.
Temporary access until 31 May 2020 in response to disruptions caused by COVID-19.
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