National Center for Health Statistics
Available from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention through the Internet
The source for health statistics. Includes vital statistics and links to other sites for statistics. This database is available free on the Internet and it has been selected by Ann Hallyburton, Health Sciences Liaison, as appropriate for authority and content of information in the subject area(s) of the health professions.
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National Guideline Clearninghouse
Available from Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality through the Internet
From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the US Department of Health and Human Services, this tool is a comprehensive database of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines and related documents. This database is available free on the Internet and it has been selected by Ann Hallyburton, Health Sciences Liaison, as appropriate for authority and content of information in the subject area(s) of the health professions.
National Institute on Aging
Available from U.S. National Institutes on Health through the Internet
From the National Institute of Health, offers good links to health information regarding the elderly. This database is available free on the Internet and it has been selected by Ann Hallyburton, Health Sciences Liaison, as appropriate for authority and content of information in the subject area(s) of the health professions.
Native American Archives
Available from EBSCOhost through Hunter Library
Archive of 1.8 million pages of primary source documents pertaining to Native American history and life from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. Records include Indian Census Rolls and Records of the Cherokee Indian Agency of Tennessee.
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Nature Online 1997 - present
Available from Nature Publishing Group through Hunter Library
One of the foremost international journals in the sciences and science-related disciplines.
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NC DOCKS 2009 - present
Available from University of North Carolina System through Hunter Library
NC DOCKS makes the scholarly output of the UNC System accessible to the world. Participants include Appalachian State University, East Carolina University, UNC Greensboro, UNC Pembroke, UNC Wilmington, and Western Carolina University. It includes full text articles, audio recordings, dissertations, and other formats. All materials are indexed by Google and are freely available. Search or browse by document type, degree, author, title, or discipline.
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NC LIVE
Available from NC LIVE through the State of North Carolina
Introductory page to a comprehensive list of databases, funded by the General Assembly and the citizens of North Carolina.
NC LIVE Video Collection
Available from NC LIVE through the State of North Carolina
The NC LIVE Video Collection is a collection of more than 250 high quality documentary and educational video programs produced for the Public Broadcasting Corporation for PBS. The collection includes covering the sciences, US and world history, biography, current events, and the arts, as well as a variety of other subjects. In addition, several educational series for children are included.
Database contains video
Other User Limitations: Requires Flash Media Player 9.0 or higher and a high-speed Internet connection
NCJRS: National Criminal Justice Reference Service
Available from National Criminal Justice Reference Service through the Internet
Covers federal government research, policy and program development, information on corrections, law enforcement and victims of crime, statistics and more, many full-text. This database is available free on the Internet and it has been selected by Susan Metcalf, Liaison to Criminal Justice, as appropriate for authority and content of information in the subject area of criminal justice.
NCPedia
Available from Government & Heritage Library through the State Library of North Carolina
Information about North Carolina, its history, people, government, and educational institutions.
New York Times Historical 1851 - 2009
Available from ProQuest through Hunter Library
Provides full-text and full-image articles for newspapers dating back to the 19th century.
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Newspaper Source Plus 1996 - present
Available from EBSCOhost through NC LIVE
Selected full text for national and international newspapers. Also includes full-text television and radio news transcripts.
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Nineteenth Century Collections Online
Available from Gale through Hunter Library
Digitized collection of 19th century primary sources: books, manuscripts, newspapers, photographs, diaries and personal letters. Includes collections of European literature, diplomatic exchanges between Asia and the West, and British theatre, music, and literature cultural page materials. All full text.
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North American Women's Letters and Diaries
Available from Alexander Street Press through NC LIVE
Over 150,000 pages of published letters and diaries plus 4,000 pages of previously unpublished materials depicting the personal experiences of hundreds of women. Contains materials from Colonial times to 1950.
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NoveList K-8 Plus
Available from EBSCOhost through NC LIVE
A readers' advisory service designed specifically for children in grades K-8. Books are searchable by author, title, series name, Lexile level (reading level), and plot (including character, topic, time period, and setting) to retrieve descriptions, book reviews, discussion guides, and feature articles related to books of interest. It includes lists of award-winning fiction, book lists arranged by genre and subgenre, feature articles, thematic units, teacher resources, and more.
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NoveList Plus 1994 - present
Available from EBSCOhost NoveList through NC LIVE
An electronic readers' advisory resource for fiction readers. Helps readers find new books based on books they've read or topics in which they are interested. Includes many book reviews.
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Nutrient Data Laboratory
Available from United States Department of Agriculture through the Internet
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Nutrient Data Laboratory offers a Nutrient Database and many other tools giving detailed information on nutrition. The Nutrient Database provides specific listings of nutrient amounts in various foods. This database is available free on the Internet and it has been selected by Ann Hallyburton, Health Sciences Liaison, as appropriate for authority and content of information in the subject area(s) of the health professions.