Rutgers University Libraries: Subject Research Guides: Stem Cell Research at the Rutgers University Libraries: Stem Cells in Science and Medicine

Helen Hoffman
Biological Sciences Librarian
hoffmanh@rci.rutgers.edu
August 2008

To find BOOKS owned by Rutgers and dedicated to the subject of Stem Cells:

Search IRIS using the directions on this page:

Note: There will be information on stem cells in many books on other topics such as Cancer, Neuroscience, Internal Medicine, Hematology etc.

Sections on stem cells can be found in many books which are in electronic format. To access these:

Click on: Indexes and Databases
Select: ACCESSMedicine
or
Select: PubMed. After connecting, pull down menu for Books

Other books in electronic format are separately catalogued in IRIS. See above.

To find ARTICLES in SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS concerned with Stem Cells,
click on: Indexes and Databases.

Among the most useful databases for scientific articles are:

BIOSIS Previews - search by key word e.g. stem cell(s)
Medline or PubMed - search by subject heading
Web of Science

FULL TEXT ELECTRONIC JOURNAL PACKAGES with extensive material on stem cells are also available.
Click on:
Indexes and Databases:

Among the most useful packages are: