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Biology Research Guide: Books & eBooks

Finding Books Related to the Biological Sciences

Circulating books in science are arranged using Library of Congress call numbers starting with Q and can be found on the Upper Level of the Ryan-Matura Library.  Other libraries might use the National Library of Medicine classification system.

BASIC SCIENCES - BROAD SUBJECT CATEGORIES:

Subclass Q Science (General)  Subclass QH Natural History - Biology 
Subclass QA Mathematics Subclass QK Botany
Subclass QB Astronomy Subclass QL Zoology
Subclass QC Physics Subclass QM Human Anatomy
Subclass QD Chemistry Subclass QP Physiology 
Subclass QE Geology Subclass QR Microbiology

Catalog QuickSearch

Search below to find a book, or to determine our holdings of a particular journal (print or electronic):

Submit Text, Select Field, and Press Enter

 

If the journal does not appear in the result list, or the particular article for which you are searching is outside the date range to which we have access, fill out an interlibrary loan form so we can get you a copy of the article (this is a service that we provide free of charge to students, faculty, and staff).


NCBI (National Center for Biotechnology Information) electronic Book List

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