Embase database useful for Equine Science Searches

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Embase Subject: Medicine, Clinical Therapies, Nursing, Midwifery, Veterinary Science Content: Summaries of journal articles with some linked fulltext
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Databases - Blackwell Synergy merges into Wiley InterScience

Blackwell Synergy provides medical and psychology journals relevant to Equine and Life Sciences.

Wiley publishers are merging with Blackwell and from Monday June 30th articles from both databases will be availabe via Wiley InterScience. Blackwell Synergy will be closed on Friday June 27th, both databases will be unavailable on June 28th and 29th and the transition to Wiley ought to be complete on Monday June 30th.

Equine searches within CAB Abstracts via UL online databases

CAB Abstracts online database contains summaries of journal articles on Equine Science related topics:

Equine = 34851 records
Equine genetics = 6 records
Equine AND genetics = 1919 records
Horse breeding = 707 records
Horse AND breeding = 6859 records
Grasslands = 85458 records
Grasslands AND grazing = 28896 records
Equine AND tourism = 19 records
Horse AND tourism = 225
Equine AND sport = 2807 records
Equine AND leisure = 31

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New databases

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The following new databases have been added to the database list:
Dynamed (clinical medicine, contains equine articles)
Dissertation Abstracts (includes equine references)
Patrologia Latina (might be of interest for more scholarly reading)

Also Index to Theses will be launching a feature that identifies and links to the full text availability of theses online in 2008.