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Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine, 2nd ed. (Reference Book Online)

Presents current, unbiased information on alternative and complementary medical practices, including reflexology, acupressure, acupuncture, chelation therapy, kinesiology, yoga, chiropractic, Feldenkrais, polarity therapy, detoxification, naturopathy, Chinese medicine, biofeedback, Ayurveda, and osteopathy. Information on recommended therapies for specific disorders and diseases, medicinal uses for plants and herbs, are balanced by conclusions of studies on efficacy and analysis of current levels of acceptance by traditional scientists and doctors.

Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer, 2nd ed. (Reference Book Online)

Includes entries covering cancers, cancer drugs, treatments, side effects, and diagnostic procedures.

Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders, 2nd ed. (Reference Book Online)

Provides clear, complete information on genetic disorders, including conditions, tests, procedures, treatments and therapies, in articles that are both comprehensive and easy to understand in language accessible to laypersons.

Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed. (2006) (Reference Book Online)

Includes information on more than 1,600 medical disorders and concepts. Each article includes in-depth discussion of causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatments, procedures, and other related topics. Written for a general audience with an authoritative tone.

Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America (Reference Book Online)

Contains 8,000 to 12,000 word essays on specific culture groups in the United States, emphasizing religions, holidays, customs, and languages in addition to providing information on historical background and settlement patterns. Also covers ethnoreligious groups such as Jews, Chaldeans, and Amish. Each essay lists organizations and research centers; name, address, and contact information for periodicals, radio, and television stations; and a further readings section.

Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History (Reference Book Online)

Designed to answer such key questions as: How has the U.S. Constitution shaped the economy of the United States? What were the consequences of Prohibition on consumers' behavior? This title presents 1,000 entries, era overviews, event/movement profiles, biographies, business/industry profiled, geographic profiles, and more.

Gale Virtual Reference Library (Encyclopedia)

Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Gallaudet encyclopedia of deaf people and deafness (Reference Book in Print)

Covers social, cultural, psychological, physical, and educational aspects of deafness Call Number: HV2365.G35 1987

Gambling: What's at Stake? 2005 (Reference Book Online)

The Information Plus Reference Series compiles all the pertinent data, both current and historical, on a wide variety of contemporary social issues. Designed as ready-reference tools providing key data on social concerns, these books save researchers and students from the cumbersome task of locating the various data in pamphlets, legal journals, congressional reports, newspapers and other sources.

Garbage and Other Pollution 2004 (Reference Book Online)

The Information Plus Reference Series compiles all the pertinent data, both current and historical, on a wide variety of contemporary social issues. Designed as ready-reference tools providing key data on social concerns, these books save researchers and students from the cumbersome task of locating the various data in pamphlets, legal journals, congressional reports, newspapers and other sources.

General Business File ASAP (Specialized Database)

Analyze company performance and activity, industry events and trends as well as the latest in management, economics and politics. Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings with full text and images available.

General OneFile (General Database)

A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social sciences, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles.

General Reference Center Gold (General Database)

A general interest database that integrates a variety of sources - newspapers, reference books, magazines, and trade publications. Find articles on current events, popular culture, business and industry trends, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more.

Genetics and Genetic Engineering 2009 (Reference Book Online)

Focuses on the social and moral issues surrounding genetics and genetic engineering. Table of contents: The history of genetics -- Understanding genetics -- Genetics and evolution -- Genetics and the environment -- Genetic disorders -- Genetic testing -- The human genome project -- Cloning -- Genetic engineering and biotechnology -- Ethical issues and public opinion.

Go Local Massachusetts (Website)

Provides information on health care resources available in local communities and currently contains listing on more than 3,000 healthcare services across the Commonwealth.

Great events from history : gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender events, 1848-2006 (2007) (Reference Book Online)

Chronicles important historical events that have identified, defined and legally established the rights of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities from 1855 to the present.

Great events from history. The ancient world, prehistory-476 C.E. (2004) (Reference Book Online)

Events covered are from prehistory to 476 C.E.. Included are the population of South America, the Upanishads, Acupuncture, the Parthenon, Nero's persecution of Christians and St. Augustine's writing the City of God.

Great events from history. The Middle Ages, 477-1453 (2005) (Reference Book Online)

Events covered begin after the fall of Rome through 1453, selected because it is the year in which several important developments occurred, notably the proliferation of documents issuing from the newly invented printing press, the end of the Hundred Years' War, and the fall of Constantinople.

GreenFILE (Specialized Database)

GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 384,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,700 records.

Growing Old in America (2008) (Reference Book Online)

Explores the current condition of growing old in the United States. Includes the economic status of older people; Medicare and Medicaid; the living arrangements of older adults; working and retirement; and the education levels, voting trends, and political behavior of older Americans. Physical and mental health problems; drug and alcohol abuse; care for seniors; crime; and death and dying are also covered.

Growing Up in America 2005 (Reference Book Online)

The Information Plus Reference Series compiles all the pertinent data, both current and historical, on a wide variety of contemporary social issues. Designed as ready-reference tools providing key data on social concerns, these books save researchers and students from the cumbersome task of locating the various data in pamphlets, legal journals, congressional reports, newspapers and other sources.

Growing up: issues affecting America's youth 2009 (Reference Book Online)

Focuses on the social and moral issues surrounding America's youth. Table of contents: Children and families in the United States -- Children, teens, and money -- Caring for children -- Health and safety -- Teen sexuality and pregnancy -- Getting an education -- Juvenile crime and victimization -- violence and gangs -- Crime and violence in the schools -- Crime prevention and punishment.

Guide to American law : everyone's legal encyclopedia (Reference Book in Print)

Explains American law in plain language. In addition to articles on legal topics, it includes accounts of famous trials and historical events, biographies, and definitions. Yearbooks supplement the basic set Call Number: KF156.G77 1983

Guide to Forensic Accounting Investigation (Reference Book Online)

Written by three of the best forensic accountants and auditors, Thomas W. Golden, Steven L. Skalak, and Mona M. Clayton, A Guide to Forensic Accounting Investigation (FORACC) explores exactly what assurances auditors should provide and suggests alternatives to giving the capital markets more of what they are requiring-greater assurances that the financial statements they rely upon for investment decisions are free of material error, including fraud. It reveals the surprising complexity of fraud deterrence, detection, and investigation, and offers a step-by-step approach to understanding that complexity.

Gun Control: Restricting Rights or Protecting People? 2005 (Reference Book Online)

The Information Plus Reference Series compiles all the pertinent data, both current and historical, on a wide variety of contemporary social issues. Designed as ready-reference tools providing key data on social concerns, these books save researchers and students from the cumbersome task of locating the various data in pamphlets, legal journals, congressional reports, newspapers and other sources.