CSHL Library and Archives
Online
Full-Text Books
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Online
Full-Text Books |
Authors and/or Titles
| The Arabidopsis
Book http://www.aspb.org/publications/arabidopsis/ |
Free from the American Society of Plant Biologists. Over 100 invited chapters, each reviewing in detail an important and interesting aspect of the plant Arabidopsis thaliana, with reference to what is known in other plants and in other kingdoms. |
| Beyond
Bio 101: The Transformation of Undergraduate Biology Education http://www.hhmi.org/beyondbio101/ |
ed. by David Jarmul for HHMI |
| C. elegans
II (CSHL Press) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=ce2.TOC |
ed. by Donald Riddle, Thomas Blumenthal, Barbara Meyer, James Priess. |
| The Common Thread: A Story of Science, Politics, Ethics, and the
Human Genome http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10373.html?onpi_listserv102502 |
by John Sulston and Georgina Ferry , from the National Academy Press. |
| Charles
Darwin http://www.infidels.org/library/historical/charles_darwin/ |
Full-text copies of: The Descent Of Man (1871), On the Origin of Species (1859),and The Voyage Of The Beagle (1909) |
| Cold
Spring Harbor Protocols Online http://library.cshl.edu:2048/login?url=http://cshprotocols.cshlp.org |
From Cold Spring Harbor Press |
| Current Protocols Online | Library subscription.
From Wiley Interscience. Search one or all of the volumes for
the protocol you need. Includes instructions for mixing reagents.
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| Richard Dawkins http://www.infidels.org/library/modern/richard_dawkins/ |
Collection of full-text articles and transcripts of interviews about science and religion. |
| The Dictionary
of Cell and Molecular Biology, 3rd. ed. http://www.mblab.gla.ac.uk/~julian/ |
limited access ( once every 90 days) |
| Encyclopedia
of Life Sciences http://www.els.net |
Library subscription. From Nature Publishing. |
| The Funding
of Young Investigators in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences (1994) http://www.nap.edu/books/0309050774/html/index.html |
by the Committee on Funding of Young Investigators in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences |
| Genes
and Disease http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..ShowSection&rid=gnd |
Genes and Disease is a collection of articles that discuss genes and the diseases that they cause. These genetic disorders are organized by the parts of the body that they affect. As some diseases affect various body systems, they appear in more than one chapter. |
| Genomics and Its Impact on Medicine
and Society:A 2001 Primer http://www.ornl.gov/hgmis/publicat/primer2001/index.html |
From the U.S. DOE Human Genome Project. |
| Introduction
to Genetic Analysis, 7th ed. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=Books |
by Anthony Griffiths, WIlliam Gelbart, Jeffrey Miller, RIchard Lewontin. |
| Gregor Mendel http://www.mendelweb.org/homepage.html |
Mendel's papers translated on MendelWeb |
| Modern
Genetic Analysis http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=mga.TOC |
by Anthony Griffiths, WIlliam Gelbart, Jeffrey Miller, RIchard Lewontin. |
| Molecular
Biology in Marine Science: Scientific Questions, Technological Approaches,
and Practical Implications (1994) http://www.nap.edu/books/NX004010/html/ |
by the Committee on Molecular Marine Biology, Ocean Studies Board, NRC |
| Molecular
Biology of the Cell, 4th. ed. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=mboc4.TOC&depth=2 |
by Bruce Alberts, Dennis Bray, Julian Lewis, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, James D. Watson. |
| Molecular
Cell Biology, 4th ed. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=mcb.TOC |
by Harvey Lodish, Arnold Berk, Lawrence Zipursky, Paul Matsudaira, David Baltimore, James Darnell. |
| NSF Guide
for Proposal Writing http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf04016/start.htm |
Specifically for undergraduate proposals but has some useful information. |
| Online
Biology Book http://gened.emc.maricopa.edu/bio/bio181/BIOBK/BioBookTOC.html |
basic coverage of many biology subject areas. |
| Oxford
English Dictionary http://dictionary.oed.com/entrance.dtl |
Library subscription |
| Retroviurses.
(CSHL Press) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=rv.TOC |
by John Coffin, Stephen Hughes, Harold Varmus. |
| The Role
of Scientists in the Professional Development of Science Teachers
(1996) http://www.nap.edu/books/0309049997/html/index.html |
by the Committee on Biology Teacher Inservice Training |
| Science
and Engineering Indicators 2008 http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/seind08/ |
From the National Science Board |
| Scientific
and Medical Aspects of Human Reproductive Cloning (2002) http://books.nap.edu/books/0309076374/html/index.html |
by the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy |
| Wiley Interscience: Life and Medical Sciences Library (all three sections) | Library Subscription. Over 100 Wiley books available full-text online. |
Free Book Collections
| Bartleby.com http://www.bartleby.com/ |
Literature, reference and verse - free - includes many dictionaries and quotation sources BUT older editions of many classics, e.g. 1918 version of Gray's Anatomy. Includes some classic scientific authors and papers (Darwin, Einstein, etc.) |
| National Academy Press http://www.nap.edu/ |
Over 4,000 titles in various subject areas published by the NAP. Good 'Science & Ethics' section |
| NCBI Bookshelf http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=Books |
A collection of 30 biomedical textbooks that can be searched via NCBI and PubMed. |
| NSF Online Publications http://www.nsf.gov/publications/ |
Includes forms, news releases, vacancy announcements, as well as reports and newsletters. |
| Project Gutenberg http://www.promo.net/pg/ |
Books past copyright date, typed in by volunteers. |
| ReadPrint http://www.readprint.com/ |
Public domain works (mainly literature) but including The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin. |
| UPenn Online Books - Sciences http://digital.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/subjectstart?QH-QR |
large listing by call # - mostly older materials, varying quality because they have searched for books wherever they are. |
02/19/2009