How to find chemical information : a guide for practicing chemists, educators, and students /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Wiley,
©1998.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Basic concepts
- Information flow and communication patterns in chemistry
- Search strategy
- Keeping up to date : current awareness programs
- How to get access to articles, patents, translations, specifications, and other documents quickly and efficiently
- Chemical Abstracts Service : history and development
- Essentials of Chemical Abstracts use
- Selected other abstracting and indexing services of interest to chemists
- Some United States government technical information centers and sources
- Online systems and databases, the Internet, CD-ROMs, and related topics
- Reviews
- Encyclopedias and other major reference books
- Journals
- Patent documents (with a brief section on trademarks)
- Environment, safety, and related topics
- Locating and using physical property and related data
- Chemical marketing and business information sources
- Process information
- Analytical chemistry : a brief review of some of the literature sources
- Appendix A : Herman Skolnik Award
- Appendix B : The Austin M. Patterson-E.J. Crane Award
- Appendix C : Tabulation of selected representative online databases that are of interest to chemists and chemical engineers
- Appendix D : CAS online databases available from major hosts (vendors) used in the United States.