I need a quick overview of a topic.

Biology and Science:

• Access Science - Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
  AccessScience is the digital version of McGraw-Hill's Encyclopedia of Science & Technology. Users have access to more than 7,100 articles, 115,000 dictionary terms, and hundreds of Research Updates - in all areas of science and technology - updated daily, plus over 2000 in-depth biographies of leading scientists through history, weekly updates on breakthroughs and discoveries in the world of science and technology, student resources, and links to Web sites for further research. Click on "Subscriber log-in" to enter. (Licensed for use at Dartmouth/DHMC only.)
  
  
• Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
  The Encyclopedia of Life Sciences is a growing database of articles on cell biology, biochemistry, virology, immunology, neuroscience, plant science, and more. It comprises over 12 million words, 4,000 articles, 7,500 illustrations, 180,000 index entries and 26,000 links. (Licensed for use at Dartmouth/DHMC only.)

Medicine:

• UpToDate
  UpToDate is a clinical information resource which offers up-to-date, fully-referenced expert answers to patient-care, diagnosis, and treatment questions. Topic reviews are written by recognized authorities who review the topic, synthesize the evidence, summarize key findings, and provide specific recommendations. (Access Restrictions: UpToDate is licensed for on-site use only at Dartmouth College, Dartmouth Medical School, and the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. Remote access is not permitted.)
  
  
• MDConsult
  MDConsult is an online medical information service. More than 35 renowned medical texts, the "Clinics of North America" series, other journals, and patient handouts are available. (Licensed for use at Dartmouth/DHMC only.)
  
  
• Harrison's Online
  Harrison's Online is the digital version of the major medical textbook, Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. Frequently updated, searchable, and supplemented with additional material. (Licensed for use at Dartmouth/DHMC only.)
  
  
• ACP Medicine
  ACP Medicine, formerly Scientific American Medicine, is the digital version of a leading print medical resource of the same name. It covers internal medicine and all subspecialties of medicine. The digital version is updated regularly and provides continuing medical education opportunities. (Licensed for use by Dartmouth/DHMC personnel only.)

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