Guest Databases beginning with “N”
Alphabetical list of databases:
A B C D E F G H I-J-K L M N O-P-Q R-S T U-V W-X-Y-Z
Databases by subject
Specific database services
Databases marked “IN LIBRARY USE ONLY” can be searched exclusively
from the Public Access computers in the Library.
indicates a TexShare database
| Database | Description | Full Text | Service |
| National Criminal Justice Reference Service Virtual Library | NCJRS is an online collection of over 7,000 full text publications from the websites of the agencies of the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs and the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. Covers all aspects of law enforcement and criminal justice including: police, courts, corrections, juvenile justice, community crime prevention, criminal justice system, fraud, waste, and abuse in government programs |
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| National Issues | A non-partisan website that presents both sides of major national issues making the rounds in the media |
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| National Library of Medicine Gateway | Allows users to search in multiple retrieval systems at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). Searches MEDLINE/PubMed, OLDMEDLINE, LOCATORplus, AIDS Meetings, Health Services Research Meetings, HSRProj, MEDLINEplus and DIRLINE. Includes various types of information that do not logically belong in other established NLM retrieval systems | Gov | |
| NationMaster | A massive, yet easy to use, source of facts, statistics, charts, and maps on every country in the world, compiled from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, the United Nations, the World Health Organization, the World Bank, the World Resources Institute, UNESCO, UNICEF and OECD. |
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Natural and Alternative Treatments (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
The database contains almost two hundred articles on medical conditions, presenting in an evidence-based manner the alternative medicine therapies proposed for use in their treatment. It also contains detailed, evidence-based information on herbs and supplements, functional foods, and other alternative therapies such as acupuncture and homeopathy. The evidence-based content has been developed and reviewed by a team of physicians and pharmacologists with the goal of providing consumers with reliable information. |
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| NewsDirectory | Free directory of newspapers, magazines, television stations, colleges, visitor bureaus, governmental agencies and more | Free | |
| Newslink | Provides thousands of links to newspapers, magazines, broadcasters and news services worldwide, as well as links to journalism organizations, publishers and academic resources, new-media newsletters, media reports and marketing research. | Free | |
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Newspaper Source (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Provides selected full text for nearly 30 national (U.S.) and international newspapers. The database also contains full text television & radio news transcripts, and selected full text for more than 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers. This database is updated daily via EBSCOhost. |
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