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What does this service search?

  • Resources that are owned by Cornell University Library, including books, journals, musical scores, media, government publications, maps and more.
  • Online resources to which the Library provides access.
  • Resources available from our Borrow Direct partner libraries.
  • Resources in libraries around the world.
  • Citations for articles included in the following sources: ERIC (education); MEDLINE (medicine and health); GPO (U.S. government publications); and ArticleFirst (articles from a wide range of journals in all subjects). "Get it Cornell" links are provided to help locate the articles in full-text.

What is not included in this beta interface?

  • Listings for materials included in some large online collections, such as Eighteenth Century Collection Online (ECCO) and Early English Books Online (EEBO).
  • Cornell's copies of some older journal titles.
  • Some of Cornell's Special Collection materials.
  • Cornell records for books on order or in the process of being added to the collection.
  • Article citations not found in ERIC, ArticleFirst, PubMed and GPO.
  • Recent issues of print journals.
  • Some e-books.

You can continue to search the Cornell Library catalog for the first four items. Use the article or database search form the library homepage to find more journal articles.

What else does the service do?

  • From within the system, you can locate materials from Cornell and request items from Borrow Direct libraries, as well as other libraries in the United States.
  • View cover art and reviews when they are available for some items.
  • Connect directly to full-text articles if Cornell subscribes to them.
  • Mark, save and e-mail citations or download them to your citation management tool.
  • Sign up for a free account to create personalized lists, bibliographies and to contribute reviews.

 

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