Library for Online Programmes

Web of Science (previously known as Web of Knowledge) is the Thomson Reuters database platform that provides access to the combined online versions of Arts & Humanities Citation Index (1975-current), Science Citation Index Expanded (1899-current), Social Sciences Citation Index (1898-current) and Conference Proceedings Citation Index - Science(1990-current) - together with BIOSIS Previews (1969-current), Medline (1950-current) and Journal Citation Reports (2000-current).

Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and quality web sources with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research. Updated daily, Scopus covers nearly 18,000 titles from more than 5,000 international publishers, including coverage of 16,500 peer-reviewed journals and 3.6 million conference papers. Scopus contains 40 million records, of which 20 million records going back to 1996 include the complete metadata and 20 million pre-1996 records without references.

Westlaw UK is a comprehensive online legal research service, including case law and legislation, e-journals, e-books, current awareness services, EU case law, legislation and treaties, and news and business information. Our Westlaw subscription includes IDS Employment Law which provides access to employment case law, policy, legislation, newsletters and key handbooks. International and US content can be accessed via the ‘Region’ drop-down menu. The first time you access the service you will be prompted to create a OnePass account to enable you to use the personalisation features. Please register for OnePass using your Liverpool email address to ensure access.

It also includes full-text articles from legal, business and trade publications, annual reports and other company information and UK local and national newspapers. Content has been expanded to include access to a range of Commonwealth legal sources, including case law, legislation, commentary, journals and news for Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Singapore, and New Zealand. The Law Library Guide includes a Lexis Library tutorial.

MarketLine covers every major industry and marketplace in the world. It provides access to sector-specific intelligence, real-time news, powerful analytics, and time-saving workflow and collaboration tools.

The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) is part of the United States National Library of Medicine (NLM), a branch of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This portal provides access to a number of databases providing biomedical and genomic information.

This resource provides links to relevant records in databases such as Uniprot, European Nucleotide Archive (ENA), Protein Data Bank Europe (PDBE), and BioStudies. Europe PMC also contains abstracts, Patents, NHS guidelines, and Agricola records.

It contains full text for hundreds of biomedical and health journals indexed in MEDLINE. The database provides an easy-to-use interface and search functionality including basic and advanced search options. Users can search and retrieve information with Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) created by the United States National Library of Medicine. Coverage: 1949 to present.