LibGuides: BioHealth Informatics: Reference Materials

Online Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Guidebooks, Etc.

Gale In Context: Biography This link opens in a new window
Online biographical reference database in the fields of literature, science, business, entertainment, politics, sports, history, current events and the arts.Biographical information on over one million people throughout history, around the world.
Gale eBooks This link opens in a new window
Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
Oxford English Dictionary This link opens in a new window
The OED traces the usage of words through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of international English language sources.
Oxford Reference Online This link opens in a new window
Oxford Reference Online consists of a wealth of facts, figures, definitions, and translations found in dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press.