Research Guides: Veterinary Technology: Vet Tech Resources: Home

Other Academic Research Tools

Highly recommended! Note that some articles in PubMed and Google Scholar are not in full text but can be obtained from other libraries (see "Interlibrary Loan Services" below; it's free).

PubMed
Free resource from the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). Includes links to relevant web sites.
CAUTION: Full-text article may not be available

When using Google Scholar from off-campus, configure its results to link to Vol State Library's full text collections.

Choose the Gear Settings Icon at the top of the Google Scholar search screen.
Select Library Links from the left-side options menu.
Enter "Volunteer State Community College" into the search box; then select the Magnifying Glass Icon.
Check the box for the Volunteer State listing (as well as "Open WorldCat") and then Save.

Additional resources that are recommended by Prof. Wright:

INTERLIBRARY LOAN SERVICES
Thigpen Library provides access to resources that are not available from its existing collections by obtaining them from other libraries. This is a FREE service!

eBooks

eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
e-books on a variety of academic subjects from leading academic publishers and university presses. Collection is primarily monographs but includes some reference titles.
R2 Library
Veterinary medicine eBooks are available.

Magazines/Journals @ Thigpen Library

AVMA Journals Online
Online access to American Journal of Veterinary Research and Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

The titles listed below are available in PRINT from Thigpen Library-Gallatin (2nd floor periodicals).

AJVR (American Journal of Veterinary Medicine)
The NAVTA Journal
Journal from the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA)
Dogster
Formerly known as "Dog Fancy"
Catster
Formerly known as "Cat Fancy"