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Occupational Health and Safety Information Service
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A full-text collection of over 23,000 documents in the field of occupational and environmental health and safety.
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Daily updates on current regulations, standards, guidance, and best practise documents in the area of occupational health and safety.
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IHS Technical Indexes
The Old Bailey Online
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A database of the largest body of texts detailing the lives of non-elite people ever published, containing 197,745 criminal trials held at London's central criminal court.
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1674 - 1913
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University of Hertfordshire
One Literature (formerly Literature Online) *
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One Literature covers the period 1500 – 2008. The database contains 5 million literature citations from thousands of journals, monographs, dissertations, and more than 500,000 primary works. It includes rare and obscure texts, multiple versions, and non-traditional sources like comics, theatre performances, and author readings.
Coverage
1500 - 2008
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One Literature introductory guide
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ProQuest
Open Commons of Phenomenology
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This freely accessible platform hosts texts, documents, images, and other relevant materials and research related to the phenomenology. The platform features interactive contents and offers digital tools including multi-text search, data visualisations, citation index, bibliometric statistics, annotations and social sharing.
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Open Commons
O'Reilly Online Learning *
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The platform includes more than 35K book titles plus 30K+ hours of video, case studies, interactive tutorials, audio books, and videos from O’Reilly’s global conferences. Titles will be of interest to those in the field of IT, for example developers, web designers and creative professionals. It features content from O'Reilly Media, Adobe Press, Peachpit Press, Microsoft Press, Wharton School Publishing, Que, Sams and Addison-Wesley among others.
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O’Reilly Media
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) iLibrary *
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Access to the full text of some of the OECD publications including working papers, statistics, journals, and books.
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OECD
OSIRIS
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Information on listed companies around the world, including
banks and insurance companies. Includes details of company accounts
and key financials for the last 10 years (where available). Also
contains details of ownership, subsidiaries, ratings, and
news.
In addition to generating detailed reports on companies, Osiris can
produce company/sector comparisons and can search using a wide
range of criteria including geographic location, size, directors
etc.
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Bureau Van Dijk
OTseeker
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This free resource, developed by a group of Australian occupational therapists, provides abstracts of systematics reviews and randomised controlled trials in the field of occupational therapy. As of March 2010 it covered 1,570 systematic reviews and 5,100 randomised controlled trials. Articles were sourced from over 1,000 journals, although it is likely that most of these are also covered by other health and medical databases.
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2002 onwards.
Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland *
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The ultimate reference work on family names of the UK, covering English, Scottish, Welsh, Irish, Cornish and immigrant surnames. It includes every surname that currently has more than 100 bearers, and those that had more than 20 bearers in the 1881 census.
Each entry contains lists of variant spellings of the name, an explanation of its origins (including the etymology), lists of early bearers showing evidence for formation and continuity from the date of formation down to the 19th century, geographical distribution, and, where relevant, genealogical and bibliographical notes, making this a fully comprehensive work on family names.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography *
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The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography is an illustrated
collection of over 56,000 biographies of people who shaped all
aspects of Britain’s past, from the 4th Century to the 21st
Century. The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography provides
accurate, concise, and readable articles on noteworthy people from
all walks of life. Entries offer detailed and extensive
biographical information drawn from primary and secondary sources,
and range from a few dozen to 35,000 words in length.
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Coverage from earliest times to 2004
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Oxford University Press
Oxford English Dictionary Online
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The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is guide to the meaning,
history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both
present and past. It traces the usage of words from a wide range of
international English language sources, from classic literature and
specialist periodicals to film scripts and cookery books.
Coverage
Updated quarterly
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Oxford University Press
Oxford Handbooks Online - Psychology
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This is a collection of 167 eBooks representing all of psychology’s principal subfields which you can browse, read on screen, or download. Content is accessible via the library search as well as being searchable within the database.
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How to use Oxford Handbooks Online
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Oxford University Press
Oxford History of Western Music
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The Oxford History of Western Music online offers an unmatched
account of the evolution of Western classical music by one of the
most prominent and provocative musicologists of our time, Richard
Taruskin. It includes all 1.25 million words, 500 images, and 1,800
musical examples from the updated paperback edition with
sophisticated search and browse functionality designed to maximize
the dynamic possibilities of online reading and research.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford Scholarship Online *
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This is an e-book selected collection which you can browse, read on screen, or download. Titles we own are accessible via the library search as well as being searchable within the database.
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Oxford University Press