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AccessScience User Guide

www.AccessScience.com

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8500+ articles and Research Reviews encompassing the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology and the McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science & Technology

115,000+ definitions from the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms Nearly 3,000 biographies of well-known scientific figures 17,000+ downloadable images and animations Curriculum maps tied to core science and engineering courses

Overview

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Search & Browse

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Universal Search Engine- Basic Search

Instantly search across the entire site with a single query Optimized search to support Boolean operators AND, OR, and NOT (e.g., tsunami AND

Japan) Exact phrase searching using quotation marks (e.g., “global warming”) Asterisks to match partial words (e.g., thermo*)

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Advanced Search

1. Click ADVANCED SEARCH above the search bar

2. Enter keywords or phrases into the text boxes

3. Refine your results by topic or content type

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Narrow Your Search With Filters

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Browse From the Homepage

Browse by specific Topic

Browse an alphabetical list of articles by topic

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Browse Articles

1. Select the ARTICLES tab from the main navigation

2. Select ARTICLES A-Z

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Browse Articles by Topic

1. Select the ARTICLES tab

2. Choose ARTICLES BY TOPIC and select the appropriate topic from the left hand navigation

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Browse Articles by Topic (continued)

1. Select the ARTICLES tab 2. Select ARTICLES BY TOPIC

and choose the appropriate subtopic from the list on the left hand navigation

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Browse Biographies by Name

1. Select the BIOGRAPHIES tab 2. Choose BIOGRAPHIES A-Z then browse

from the list of names *The icon indicates a video biography

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Browse Biographies by Topic

1. Select the BIOGRAPHIES tab

2. Select BIOGRAPHIES BY TOPIC

3. Choose SELECT TOPIC to view the dropdown menu

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Browse Media: Videos & Animations

1. Select the MEDIA tab 2. Select VIDEOS AND

ANIMATIONS 3. Choose SELECT TOPIC

to view the dropdown menu

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Browse Media: Image Galleries

1. Select the MEDIA tab 2. Select IMAGE

GALLERIES, then select the set of images you wish to view

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Browse Media: Image Galleries (continued)

Once selected, image gallery collections can be downloaded to a PowerPoint presentation

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Personal Account

A My AccessScience personal account allows you to save articles and searches so you can easily refer to them later. You can also save images or image collections to your personal account. A personal account is free to all users at a subscribing institution, and it only takes a few seconds to create.

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Create a Personal Account

To create a new account, click on the My AccessScience link on the right hand side of the homepage

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Create a Personal Account (continued)

1. Select REGISTER to create a new account

2. Fill in the required information in the dialogue box and click on REGISTER

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Sign Into Your Personal Account

1. Click on the My Access Science button on the homepage

2. Enter your email address and password and click SIGN IN

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Sign Into Your Personal Account (continued)

Once you are logged into your account, your saved items and searches will be accessible from the AccessScience homepage

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Save Searches and Images

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Save a Search to Your Personal Account

1. Enter a search term into the search bar

2. From the search results page, select SAVE SEARCH. The query will automatically be added to your My AccessScience account

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Save an Article to Your Personal Account

From the Article page, select SAVE from the list of available actions on the right hand toolbar

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Curriculum Maps

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Curriculum Maps

From the FOR FACULTY tab, select the desired Curriculum Map from the list on the right hand side of the page

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Curriculum Maps

Course Name

Map Author

Course Topics

Individual Topic

Relevant AccessScience Content

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Questions?

Please email userservices@mhprofessional.com

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