Texas Academy of Biomedical Sciences (TR) Research Overview: Find Library Materials

Enter your keywords and select where to search

Make sure you select the best search for your needs: 

• All available collections gets print and electronic books, magazine, journal, & newspaper articles, as well as DVDs and online resource guides.
• In the Library gets only books and e-books, as well as DVDs and audiobooks that live in the library.
• Article Databases gets only magazine and journal articles from select library databases. (Not all available databases are included in this search)

Filter your results to narrow down your options

On the left hand side you will find many options by which to refine your results. You can refine by:

• availability of items such as full-text online articles, electronic books, or print books that are available in your campus library
• resource type allows you to focus on one type of article
• date in case you need only very new or very old material
• subject to help you be more specific
• collection to limit to a certain campus or database

The options shown will vary depending on your search.

Find the item you need

Each entry in the list of results includes information about the title, author, format, and availability of the item. 

• Online access indicates that this item is an electronic book. Click the green link for access.
• Available at indicates that this item is a book or DVD that we own in one or more of our physical libraries. Write down the call number to find the book on the shelf. 
• Full text available indicates that this is an article from one of our electronic databases.  Click the green link for access.  

To view more information about a particular item in your search, simply select the title to find out:

• if other campus libraries also have a copy of the item
• other versions or editions that might be available
• if you can place a hold on the item or have it sent to your campus