Biomedical Engineering and Design
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Information specific to BME and BME/CBID design teams.
Compendex (Engineering) and More
Start with Compendex to find Engineering articles and more.
- It is the biggest database and covers all fields of engineering
- Scopus is a large and broad database that covers engineering, sciences, medicine, and some social science
- The lists of databases for Engineering and for Medicine, Nursing, and Other Health Fields
How to export Compendex citations to your citation manager:
1. In your search results, click the boxes next to those you want to export, and then click the "download" icon:
2. Choose where you would like to export to:
Information about Other Subjects:
1. Library home page --> Databases
2. Click "Browse list of databases"
3. Choose a subject to see the databases with information about it.
4. In each list, start with the databases under CORE -- they are the best and most relevant
- For a description about the database's topics, click "More Info" next to the database name:
- The patent literature can also supply information about companies. You can examine the patents assigned to a company and perhaps gain insight into its plans for research and/or product development.
News
- Look at newspapers (this also includes online news sources)
- On business databases, try the three databases listed under CORE, for news about companies, products, and more