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FYS 486 - Wildlife Diseases: Getting Started with Research

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FYS 486 Library Resources

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Ladd Library OneSheets:

Looking for quick start guides for some of the Library's most used resources? Maybe a OneSheet will do the trick.

Disease Project Research Worksheet:

This research worksheet can help you organize both your searches and their results. We used this in our second library session.

FYS 486 Disease Project Research Tool

Some Specific Library Resources to Try:

Annual Reviews Complete A-Z List
Try this resource for a review of your topic written by a world class expert.

Each year Annual Reviews provides authoritative, analytic reviews of significant primary research literature in over 30 focused disciplines within the biomedical, physical, and social sciences, guiding one to new contributions in each field.

Journal of Wildlife Diseases (Online)
The WDA is an international organization of scientists, academicians, wildlife and fisheries specialists, and others whose mission is to acquire, disseminate, and apply knowledge of the health and diseases of wild animals in relation to their biology, conservation, and interactions with humans and domestic animals.

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The JWD publishes the results of original research and observations dealing with all aspects of infectious, parasitic, toxic, nutritional, physiologic, developmental and neoplastic diseases, environmental contamination, and other factors impinging on the health and survival of free-living or occasionally captive populations of wild animals, including fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. Papers on zoonoses involving wildlife and on chemical immobilization of wild animals are also published.

EndNote Citation Style: Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Add the "Journal of Wildlife Diseases" citation style to EndNote:
1. Download and open this file.
2. Select File-> Save As...
3. From the EndNote style selection menu, select "Journal of Wildlife Diseases".

Try searching within a single journal:

If Bates has access to a specific journal, you can search within it very easily!

From the Ladd Library home page, select the "CBBcat" button.
Select the "Journal Title" search button.
Enter the title of the journal you want to search within and click the magnifying glass.
Use the resulting search box to search within the specified journal.