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Remote Desktop Lab (no registration)

The Remote Desktop Lab (rdp-lab) provides access to on campus lab computers, allowing access to software that can't be installed on virtual lab computers including Adobe Creative Cloud applications and GraphPad Prism. Computers also includes: ArcGIS Desktop, SPSS 27, Stata/IC 16, Microsoft Office Applications, Google Chrome, QGIS, R, R Studio, SketchUp 2020
Virtual Computer Lab (registration required)

The Penn Libraries has deployed a virtual computer lab (vLab) for students to access software applications normally accessible in Library computer labs. Software included: ArcGIS Desktop 10.8.1, Matlab 2020a, SPSS 27, Stata/IC 16, Microsoft Office Applications, Acrobat, Google Chrome, NVivo 12, Jmp Pro 15, SAS 9.4, Mathematica 12.1, Maple 2020. Click Register or choose the "Register tab" to request access.

Key databases

PubMed Plus

PubMed Plus is the premier database indexing biomedical journal articles. PubMed also includes basic citations and abstracts for articles before the records are fully indexed for MEDLINE. The "Plus" refers to the embedded PennText links to Penn's full-text journal subscriptions. The database widely covers biomedical, nursing, dental and veterinary medicine, public health and related fields.
Web of Science

A citation database that includes literature from all fields of study, from science to the humanities. WOS attempts to include the highest impact journals in a field of study.
Scopus

A citation database that includes literature from all fields of study, from science to the humanities. In addition to journals, the database selectively includes books and conference proceedings.
Plumb's

A digital resource for accessing up-to-date veterinary drug information. Plumb's is searchable by drug name, class name, or alias.
Micromedex

Suite of databases providing fulltext drug and substance data.
BSAVA Library

Searches BSAVA publications, including manuals, the Formulary, Companion magazine, and other resources, which together provide a comprehensive dataset of small animal clinical practice. Intended for veterinary professionals and students. Search results, abstracts, and free content available to all; some resources restricted to BSAVA members or purchasers of individual manuals.

Ovid
- Agricola

AGRICOLA indexes over 2,000 serial titles as well as books, conference proceedings, reports, government documents, theses, patents, software, and audiovisual content. Topics covered: agriculture, animal science, biology, biotechnology, botany, breeding, conservation, dairy science, ecology, entomology, feed science, food and nutrition, physiology, hydrology and zoology.
- CAB Abstracts

Database providing the most extensive international coverage of veterinary medicine, as well as agriculture, forestry and related bio-science fields, including: human health; human nutrition; animal health; and resource management and conservation. Indexes serial titles, books, monographs, technical reports, proceedings, patents, bibliographies, translated journals and published theses.
- Medline

The premier database indexing journal articles in the biomedical sciences and in the areas of allied health, biological and physical sciences, veterinary and dental medicine, nursing, and other fields as they relate to medicine and health care, communication disorders, population biology, and reproductive biology. Choose other database segments to include unindexed articles found in PubMed.
Vetlexicon

Clinical reference source that provides structured point of care information for the treatment of dogs, cats, rabbits, exotics and horses. It is a series of peer-reviewed, comprehensive digital encyclopedias with the widest choice of evidence based information currently available combined with over 700 owner factsheets across the service.
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Key e-journals

AJVR

American Journal of Veterinary Research
Available from 2000. See Franklin catalog for complete holdings.
Crit Care Med

Critical Care Medicine
Available from 1973. See Franklin catalog for complete holdings.
EVE

Equine Veterinary Education
Available from 1989. See Franklin catalog for complete holdings
EVJ

Equine Veterinary Journal
Available from 1968 See Franklin catalog for complete holdings.
JSAP

Journal of Small Animal Practice
Available from 1960. See Franklin catalog for complete holdings.
JAAHA

Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association
Available from 1998. See Franklin catalog for complete holdings.
JAVMA

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
Available from 2000. See Franklin catalog for complete holdings.
JVC

Journal of Veterinary Cardiology
Available from 1999. See Franklin catalog for complete holdings.
JOVD

Journal of Veterinary Dentistry
Available from 1999. See Franklin catalog for complete holdings.
JVECC

Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care
Available from 1991. See Franklin catalog for complete holdings.
JVIM

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Available from 1987. See Franklin catalog for complete holdings.

VCNA:

Vet Comp Oncol

Veterinary and Comparative Oncology
Available from 2003. See Franklin catalog for complete holdings
Vet J

The Veterinary Journal
Available from 1997.See Franklin catalog for complete holdings.
Vet Path

Veterinary Pathology
Available from 1964. See Franklin catalog for complete holdings.
Vet Ophthal

Veterinary Ophthalmology
Available from 1990. See Franklin catalog for complete holdings.
Vet Radiol Ultrasound

Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound
Available from 1960. See Franklin catalog for complete holdings.
Vet Rec

Vet Record
Available from 1996. See Franklin catalog for complete holdings.
Vet Surg

Veterinary Surgery
Available from 1971. See Franklin catalog for complete holdings.
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