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When looking for books or videos/DVDs on biology related topics try searching:

FOCUS MSJ Library Catalog This link opens in a new window FOCUS is the MSJ Library's online catalog. Search FOCUS to find out which print books, ebooks, films, journals, and other digital materials are available from the Mount Library.
OhioLINK Library Catalog This link opens in a new window An online catalog of more 23 million items held in over 80 Ohio college and university libraries. Use OhioLINK to search for and request books and videos not owned by the Mount Library. OhioLINK's catalog focuses on academic content. For popular titles, try also searching SearchOhio.
Electronic Book Center (OhioLINK) This link opens in a new window Contains the full texts of thousands of scholarly and reference e-books from several publishers, covering many subject areas. Includes titles from Oxford University Press and Springer, as well as other publishers.
EBSCO eBook Collection This link opens in a new window A collection of academic ebooks covering a range of subjects. Users can preview a PDF version of an e-book online, peruse a page, read each page in depth, jump to specific chapters or pages, or use links in the Table of Content or Index to go directly to specific chapters of interest. Every word in every book is searchable. This collection also offers a check-out model, where readers check out e-books for a specified amount of time.

TIPS: When searching library catalogs, you might begin with a subject search.
Examples of subject search terms:

            Genetics
            Botany
            Biochemistry
            Molecular Biology
            Anatomy
            Fossil Aves
            Spermatophyta

For some people, browsing the biology section of the Library's book stacks can be helpful. To do this use a call number range:

Call # Range	Subject
574s, 2^nd Floor	Biology
575s, 2^nd Floor	Evolution & genetics
576s, 2^nd Floor	Microbiology
580s, 2^nd Floor	Botany
590s, 2^nd Floor	Zoology
610s, 2^nd Floor	Medical Sciences

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