Biology Subject Guide
| Anatomy & Physiology | Dictionaries |
| Directories | Encylopedias |
| Government Resources | Genetics |
| Journal Articles | Microbiology |
| Plants | Professional Organizations & Societies |
Anatomy & Physiology
Atlas of Human Anatomy Reference Collection
Basic Atlas of Sectional Anatomy with Correlated Imaging Reference Collection
Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology Circulating Collection
Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology Circulating Collection
Gray’s Anatomy Reference Collection
Primal Pictures 3-D Anatomy Derived from genuine medical scan data, and interpreted by a team of anatomists, Primal Pictures translates into three-dimensional images by graphics specialists. Primal Pictures serves as the only complete and medically accurate 3D model of human anatomy. The visuals accompany 3D animations that demonstrate function, biomechanics and surgical procedures. Clinical videos, MRI scans and text written by medical specialists supplement the core anatomy data.
Textbook of Medical Physiology Reference Collection
World of Anatomy and Physiology Reference Collection
Dictionaries
Cambridge Dictionary of Human Biology and Evolution Reference Collection
Concise Oxford Dictionary of Zoology Reference Collection
Dictionary of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Reference Collection
Dictionary of Zoology Reference Collection
Facts on File Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology Reference Collection
Illustrated Dictionary of Immunology Reference Collection
Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Reference Collection
Directories
PLOS Biology Directory of journal articles regarding all aspects of biological sciences.
Encyclopedias
Encyclopedia of Bioethics Reference Collection
Encyclopedia of Evolution Reference Collection
Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition Reference Collection
Encyclopedia of Mammals Reference Collection
Grzimek’s Animal Life Encyclopedia Reference Collection
Government Resources
CDC National Office of Public Health Genomics The Office of Public Health Genomics (OPHG) promotes the integration of genomics into public health research, policy, and practice in order to improve the lives and health of all people.
The National Biological Information Infrastructure The National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII) is a broad, collaborative program to provide increased access to data and information on the nation's biological resources.
United States Department of Agriculture US Department of Agriculture provides leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, and related issues based on sound public policy, the best available science, and efficient management.
United States Environmental Protection Agency The mission of the EPA is to strengthen the capacity of small communities throughout America to improve and protect the health of their people and the environment in which they live.
United States National Library of Medicine The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. The Library collects materials and provides information and research services in all areas of biomedicine and health care.
Genetics
Evolution Presented through pbs.org, Evolution provides an opportunity to explore a multimedia library featuring video clips and web activities.
Genetics Publication of the Genetics Society of America.
Genetics Reference Collection
Journal Articles
Montante Family Library Biology Databases Lists primary databases used to find full-text articles and article citations in the field of biology.
Microbiology
Microterrors : The Complete Guide to Bacterial, Viral and Fungal Infections that Threaten Our Health Reference Collection
Parasitic Diseases Reference Collection
World of Microbiology and Immunology Reference Collection
Plants
Botany Illustrated Reference Collection
Compendia of World's Medicinal Flora Reference Collection
Herbal Vade Mecum : 800 Herbs, Spices, Essential Oils, Lipids, etc., Constituents, Properties, Uses, and Caution Reference Collection
Plant Anatomy Circulating Collection
Plant Classification Circulating Collection
Plant Physiology Circulating Collection
Professional Organizations & Societies
American Institute of Biological Sciences Founded in 1947 as a part of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Institute of Biological Sciences is a nonprofit scientific association dedicated to advancing biological research and education for the welfare of society.
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Founded in 1906, the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) is a nonprofit scientific and educational organization. The Society's purpose is to advance the science of biochemistry and molecular biology through publication of scientific and educational journals.
American Society of Human Genetics Founded in 1948, the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) is the primary professional membership organization for human genetics specialists worldwide. The Society’s nearly 8,000 members include researchers, academicians, clinicians, laboratory practice professionals, genetic counselors, nurses and others who have a special interest in the field of human genetics.
American Society for Microbiology The American Society for Microbiology is the oldest and largest single life science membership organization in the world. The Society’s mission is to advance microbiological sciences through the pursuit of scientific knowledge and dissemination of the results of fundamental and applied research.
Botanical Society of America The Botanical Society of America (BSA) is a "not-for-profit" membership society whose mission is to promote botany -- the field of basic science dealing with the study and inquiry into the form, function, development, diversity, reproduction, evolution, and uses of plants and their interactions within the biosphere.
Society for Developmental Biology SDB is a non-profit professional society dedicated to advancement of the field of developmental biology.