More Reference Web Sites

www.answers.com
A free reference search service, providing instant answers on topics ranging from law to poetry; contains up-to-date, accurate definitions and explanations from authoritative sources.
www.bartleby.com
Great books online. Contains dozens of full-text resources such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, etc
www.biography.com
A searchable database of over 25,000 personalities (celebrities, historical figures, etc.).
www.britannica.com
Some free content; however, access to the complete Encyclopedia Britannica requires a subscription.
www.grantsnet.org/
Free, searchable database of biomedical funding options from non-profit organizations and federal agencies, especially geared for grad students, postdocs, and junior faculty members. Provides tips from grant reviewers, analysis of funding and research trends, and more.
www.infoplease.com
Excellent reference site, with full text sources such as Columbia Encyclopedia, Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, Infoplease Almanac, and more.
www.ingentaconnect.com
Acomprehensive collection of academic and professional publications; searchable database of journal articles (abstracts only).
www.itools.com
Quick access to the best internet tools. Includes search tools, language tools, research tools, and more.
www.libraryspot.com
An excellent starting point to get to the web's best reference sources. Contains top 100 lists in various categories
www.proqolid.org
The patient-reported outcome and quality of life instruments database - find Quality of Life instruments descriptions and tools.
www.refdesk.com
An extremely comprehensive site, containing links and information on just about any topic. Contains an abundance of useful tools right at your fingertips. A very useful, well-organized gateway to information on the Web.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
Free content encyclopedia.