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  • ABI/INFORM Global(More Info.)

  • Academic Search Ultimate(More Info.)

  • AccessDermatology(new)(More Info.)

  • AccessMedicine(More Info.)

  • AccessPharmacy(More Info.)

  • ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) Digital Library(More Info.)

  • American Chemical Society (ACS) Journals Online(More Info.)

  • American Concrete Institute MCP(OA)(More Info.)

  • American Economic Association Journals Online(More Info.)

  • American Journal of Nursing (AJN)(More Info.)

  • American Society for Microbiology (ASM)(More Info.)

  • American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)(More Info.)

  • Annual Reviews(More Info.)

  • Art & Architecture Source(More Info.)

  • ARTstor(More Info.)

  • ArXiv(OA)(More Info.)

  • ASME Digital Collection(More Info.)

  • BASE(OA)(More Info.)

  • BioMed Central(OA)(More Info.)

  • bioRxiv(OA)(More Info.)

  • Business Source Ultimate(More Info.)

  • Cambridge Journals Online (CJO)(More Info.)

  • CARL Metadata Harvester(OA)(More Info.)

  • Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER)(OA)(More Info.)

  • ChemSpider (RSC)(OA)(More Info.)

  • Chronicle of Higher Education(More Info.)

  • CINAHL Complete(More Info.)

  • ClinicalKey(More Info.)

  • Cochrane Library(More Info.)

  • Cogprints(OA)(More Info.)

  • Columbia Gazetteer of the World(More Info.)

  • Communication & Mass Media Complete (CMMC)(More Info.)

  • Computer Science Database‎ (More Info.)

  • Credo Reference(More Info.)

  • CUFTS(OA)(More Info.)

  • De Gruyter eJournals (new)(More Info.)

  • Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB)(OA)(More Info.)

  • Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)(OA)(More Info.)

  • Doody’s Review Service (More Info.)

  • Early Arabic Printed Books from the British Libraryأمهات الكتب العربية المطبوعة من المكتبة البريطانية(More Info.)

  • eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost)(More Info.)

  • EBook Central(More Info.)

  • eBook Collection(More Info.)

  • EconLit with Full Text(More Info.)

  • Edinburgh University Press Journals Online(More Info.)

  • Education Source (EBSCOHost)(More Info.)

  • Electronic Library of Mathematics(OA)(More Info.)

  • Embase (by Elsevier)(new)(More Info.)

  • Emerald(More Info.)

  • Encyclopedia Britannica Online(More Info.)

  • Encyclopedia of Food Sciences and Nutrition (Second Edition)(More Info.)

  • Encyclopedia of Islam Online(More Info.)

  • Encyclopedia of Journalism(More Info.)

  • Encyclopedia of Quantitative Finance(More Info.)

  • Energy Citations Database(OA)(More Info.)

  • ERIC Educational Resources Information Center(OA)(More Info.)

  • European Views of the Americas: 1493-1750(OA)(More Info.)

  • Evidence Analysis Library (EAL)(More Info.)

  • EvidenceUpdates (BMJ) (OA)(More Info.)

  • Forbes Archive (EBSCOHost)(More Info.)

  • Free Medical Journals(OA)(More Info.)

  • Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL) (More Info.)

  • Global Books in Print (GBIP)(More Info.)

  • Global Development Finance (GDF) Online(OA)(More Info.)

  • Global Library of Women’s Medicine(OA)(More Info.)

  • GreenFILE™(OA)(More Info.)

  • Health Source - Consumer Edition (EBSCOHost)(More Info.)

  • HighWire Press(OA)(More Info.)

  • Hospitality & Tourism Complete(More Info.)

  • IEEE Xplore(More Info.)

  • International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences(More Info.)

  • Islamic Heritage Project (from Harvard)(OA)(More Info.)

  • JAMA Network(More Info.)

  • Journal Citation Reports (JCR)(More Info.)

  • Journals@Ovid/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) Total Access Collection(More Info.)

  • JSTOR(More Info.)

  • LABORDOC(OA)(More Info.)

  • Lebanese Legal Counselor/المستشار في القانون اللبناني (More Info.)

  • Lebanese Official Gazette/المستشار في الجريدة الرسمية(More Info.)

  • Lexicomp Online(More Info.)

  • Lexis Advance(More Info.)

  • Lexis® Middle East(More Info.)

  • Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts(OA)(More Info.)

  • Mashriq & Mahjar: Journal of Middle East Migration Studies(OA)(More Info.)

  • MathSci/MathSciNet(More Info.)

  • medRxiv(OA)(More Info.)

  • MetaPress(OA)(More Info.)

  • MLA International Bibliography with Full Text(More Info.)

  • Nature Publishing Group(More Info.)

  • NCPT nutrition care process terminology(More Info.)

  • New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)(More Info.)

  • New York Times (archives)(More Info.)

  • Newspaper Source Plus (EBSCOHost)(More Info.)

  • Nursing Reference Center Plus(More Info.)

  • NYPL Digital Gallery(OA)(More Info.)

  • OAIster(OA)(More Info.)

  • Official Document System of the United Nations (ODS)(OA)(More Info.)

  • Open Knowledge Repository(OA)(More Info.)

  • Orbis VL & L(More Info.)

  • Orbis bank focus (previously Bankscope)(More Info.)

  • OVID Medline(More Info.)

  • Oxford Journals Online(More Info.)

  • Oxford Reference Online(More Info.)

  • Palgrave Macmillan Journals (see SpringerLink)(More Info.)

  • Political Science Complete(More Info.)

  • Political Science Database(More Info.)

  • Professional Development Collection (EBSCOHost)(More Info.)

  • Project MUSE(More Info.)

  • ProQuest Central(More Info.)

  • ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Full Text (PQDTFT)(More Info.)

  • ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source(More Info.)

  • ProQuest One Academic(new)(More Info.)

  • PsycARTICLES (EBSCOHost)(More Info.)

  • PubMed(OA)(More Info.)

  • RefWorks(More Info.)

  • Regional Business News (EBSCOHost)(More Info.)

  • RePEc(OA)(More Info.)

  • Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Journals Online(More Info.)

  • SAGE Journals Online(More Info.)

  • Science Online(More Info.)

  • ScienceDirect (by Elsevier)(More Info.)

  • SciFinder-n(More Info.)

  • SCOPUS(More Info.)

  • Shamaa database(OA)(More Info.)

  • Springer Nature Protocols and Methods(More Info.)

  • SpringerLink(More Info.)

  • Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy(OA)(More Info.)

  • Taylor & Francis Online(More Info.)

  • Theses Canada Portal(OA)(More Info.)

  • TOPICsearch (EBSCOHost)(More Info.)

  • United Nations iLibrary(OA)(More Info.)

  • UpToDate(More Info.)

  • Wall Street Journal(More Info.)

  • Web of Science(More Info.)

  • Who Is She in Lebanon?(OA)(More Info.)

  • Wiley Online Library(More Info.)

  • World Development Indicators Online (OA)(More Info.)