New Online Resources Wrap Up

See below for a summary of new additions to our collection of online resources in the last couple of months.
Once federated searching becomes available in the near future, searching our wide range of online resources will be much easier for everyone.
Until then, familiarise yourselves with these resources, and keep them in mind when assisting patrons.

Gale Virtual Reference Library
Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography - very good for long articles on famous scientists. See blog post here.
Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders 3rd ed.
Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine 4th ed. - new print ed. also coming to most branches soon!
Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health, Infancy through Adolescence 2nd ed.
Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine
Environmental Encyclopedia 4th ed.
Princeton Companion to Mathematics
Greenwood Encyclopedia of Global Medieval Life and Culture
Greenwood Encyclopedia of Homes through World History

Infobase E-book Collection
Encyclopedia of Judaism
Encyclopedia of Protestantism

Salem History - A suite of ebooks that came free with print purchase.
Great Events from History Ancient World
Great Lives from History Ancient World
Great Lives from History Twentieth Century
Great Lives from History Notorious
Great Lives from History Inventors
Milestone Documents World Religions

Britannica Online Library Edition
Includes Student and Junior content. Try it next time instead of World Book Online.

Britannica Image Quest
Get students onto this instead of google images.

Who Else Writes Like...? - see blog post here.


Websites
Wars, Conflicts and Peace Operations - Educational Resources
- under Australian History, excellent material from Dept. Veterans' Affairs.

Bibilography of Slaving and World Slavery
- under History. Extensive coverage of slavery scholarship.

Australian Poetry Library
- under Literature. See blog post here.

The Conversation
- under News. Launched in 2011, independent news analysis from the Australian university and research sector.