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Interactive models, animations, clinical slides, and imaging views of body sections.

Common conditions, treatments and health tips listed alphabetically or cross-searched in STAT!Ref online. Provided by PASCAL.

Peer reviewed articles covering academic disciplines.

Journal articles covering many topics. Provided by PASCAL.

Covers more than 500 years of the African-American experience. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Focuses on complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

20 modules with clear 3D images and interactive models, narrated animations and illustrations, dissection slides you can label, clinical case studies, and more.

Covers a wide variety of applied science specialties, from acoustics to welding. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Images from art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences. Artstor is now part of JSTOR. Click the images tab to search.

900 magazines and journals supporting career programs.

Information on cultures, foods, and recipes by region, state, ethnic group, or historical period.

Information on importing, exporting, business plans, banking, supply chain security, and more.

World maps, topographic maps, state maps, and more.

175 Country Culture Guides covering topics including business, language, customs, food, health and medicine, and much more.

100 country business guides covering 120 topics including business formation, marketing, import/export, business culture, compliance, security, and taxation.

Explore food culture and recipes from countries around the world.

85,000+ videos on many different subjects.

Biographical information from articles and reference works. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

The experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media.

Examines writers, works, characters, movements and events in world literature. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Prepare for the ARRT Radiography Certification Exam and NBDHE Dental Hygiene Exam with test questions from BoardVitals. If your instructor has not set up an account for you, you will need to set up an account using your student email address to use this database.

Includes plot summaries, author information, and award lists.

Multimedia content from Encyclopaedia Britannica. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Company and industry profiles, SWOT analysis, and country and market research reports. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Read articles from the Chicago Tribune, 1996-current issue.

Provides students, mechanics, and car owners maintenance and repair information (including a video library), labor estimating, and ASE test prep questions. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Full-text access to current and past issues.

Nursing journals and other medical resources. Provided by PASCAL.

Over 10,000 comprehensive MarketLine profiles on the world’s most important companies. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Articles on computer repair, software, hardware, troubleshooting, viruses, and more.

Covers all areas of health and wellness. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Modules on information literacy and critical thinking. Topics have been divided among nine sections; each includes videos, tutorials, and quizzes.

Information from encyclopedias and reference sources on a wide range of topics, as well as links to information in other databases. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Covers customs, cultures, governments, economies, food, and histories of all UN-recognized countries. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolnia's Virtual Library.

500 films of classical, contemporary, and international productions, along with study guides and research materials.

Freely-available electronic journals that cover a wide range of subject areas.

520 calculators, clinical criteria sets and decision trees helpful in evidence-based medicine. Provided by PASCAL.

Over 100,000 ebooks covering all academic disciplines. The link takes you to a page with login instructions.

E-books covering a large selection of academic subjects. Features e-books from leading publishes and university presses. Provided by PASCAL.

Over 69,000 e-books on popular and academic subjects.

Ebooks focused on the academic and trade information needs of community colleges. Provided by PASCAL.

4,500 ebooks to support students and faculty in the Education discipline.

Ebooks of interest to faculty and students in Nursing and other health fields. Provided by PASCAL.

Books on psychology and psychology as related to other fields. Provided by PASCAL.

37,000 ebooks published by university presses around the world. Provided by PASCAL.

Covers adult education, multicultural/ethnic education, teaching methods and much more. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Focuses on educational principles, child development, psychology and best practices in education.

Spanish-language encyclopedia with over 50,000 articles, 4,200 images, a dictionary, an atlas, and timelines. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Information on emerging green technologies and issues on the environment, sustainability and more. Formerly GREENR.

Educational research articles and documents. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education.

Kid-friendly, Spanish-language access to Britannica resources. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's virtual library.

Research database for elementary school students, teachers, and parents. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

EBSCO platform for high school research, containing information on many topics from magazines, newspapers, books, and more. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Research platform for middle school students, teachers, and parents. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Essays, articles, reports and other reliable sources provide an in-depth look at the history of race and provide critical context for learning more about topics associated with race, ethnicity, diversity and inclusiveness.

Career research information.

Thousands of streaming videos covering many topics. View videos in their entirety or in shorter segments.

Online magazine subscriptions in easy-to-read format.

Fuente Académica offers articles from scholarly journals from Latin America, Portugal and Spain. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Encyclopedia articles covering an wide range of topics. Includes brief biographies and images. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Information for small business owners and entrepreneurs, from planning a startup to managing a business. Formerly Small Business Resource Center.

Company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Formerly Business Insights: Essentials.

Electronic reference books for multidisciplinary research. Formerly Gale Virtual Reference Library.

Kid-friendly interface with categories such as animals, geography, and sports. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Provides quick and easy access to author and title listings from over 130 literature products from Gale.

Full text of literary works, journal articles, literature criticism, reviews, biographical information and overviews. Formerly Artemis Literary Sources.

Critical introductions to the lives and works of major writers of the world within the context of the time period in which they lived.

Literary criticism for major U.S. and World authors and poets. Includes criticism for short stories and poetry only.

Search all Gale products available at Greenville Tech.

Analysis of current issues and headlines in world hot spots.

Research on environmental issues. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Health-related research information for both nursing and health professionals as well as for consumers. Formerly Health Reference Center Academic.

Medical reference materials, including journals, pamphlets and articles.

Medical food sciences, nutrition, sports medicine and general health. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Full-text scholarly and peer-reviewed journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Legal materials (cases, statutes, government regulations, and academic law reviews, among others) along with governmental and political documents. Also includes FastCase, a legal research service.

The experience and impact of Hispanic Americans as recorded by the news media, 1704 to today.

History reference books, periodicals, historical documents, biographies, photos and maps, and video. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Full-text hobby and craft magazines, hobby profiles, recipes and videos to inspire creativity and nurture extra-curricular interests. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Presents information on numerous diseases and conditions.

Videos for students and faculty in OTA and PTA programs. Beginning January 1, 2025, students will need to create an account using their GTC email address to use this database.

Full-text journal content from the Institute of Physics that dates from the late 1800's to 1994. Provided by PASCAL.

Full-length, incision-to-closure surgical videos with live narration from the operating room. If you need access off campus, please contact the Library.

Video demos of physics and engineering topics in electrical, structural, materials, chemical, aeronautical, biomedical, and bioengineering areas. (Look for green and blue links.)

Core journals in economics, history, political science, and sociology, as well as in the humanities and social sciences.

Interactive activities, games, and videos to help K-12 students and parents in many subjects. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library. Please contact the library for the username and password if needed.

Updated collection of test-preparation tools, skill-building materials, and other career and life skills resources.

Librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Provided by DISCUS.

Provides indexing and abstracting of over 400 journals in library and information science. Provided by DISCUS.

Lippincott Procedures provides detailed descriptions of procedures with instructions, checklists and videos. Covers Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, and Physical Therapy disciplines.

Note: Links from Lippincott Procedures (including the email option) will not work. Please use another option to save your work or take notes.

Information on thousands of authors and their works. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Literary criticism, biographical information, journal articles, reviews and more. Provided by PASCAL.

Read issues from the Los Angeles Times, Dec. 4, 1996 - current issue.

Covers subject areas of general interest. Includes Image Collection of 592,000 photos, maps & flags. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Content on many topics for high school students. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Coverage on medical research, nursing, dentistry and veterinary medicine. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Full text articles from popular middle school magazines along with biographies, historical essays, and images. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Information relating to all branches of the military and government. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Online access to MLA Handbook, 9th edition.

Test preparation materials for career and professional certifications. Includes study materials for over 1,800 different exams covering 16 different subject areas including nursing, teaching, construction, social work, finance, med-tech, and law.

Nature journal articles published 1950-2011. Provided by PASCAL.

Articles from the New York Times, 1996 - current issue.

Articles from U.S. and international newspapers. Formerly InfoTrac NewsStand.

Reliable, credible information from a wide variety of international, national and local news sources.

Articles from 860 newspapers and 857,000 television and radio news transcripts. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Reader's resource with information on over 260,000 fiction and readable nonfiction titles. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

A guide to fiction and nonfiction books with categories for 0-8, 9-12, and Teen. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

News and opinions on current controversial topics. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

A collection of e-books in the Allied Health, Nursing, and Physical Therapy areas.

Over 20,000 academic e-books from Oxford Press, including Oxford Handbooks and the Very Short Introductions series. Check the boxes under "Availability" for the books GTC has access to.

Provides definitions, etymologies, pronunciations, synonyms, and much more.

Engaging read-aloud audio and videos with articles appropriate for young learners. Available in English and Spanish. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library. If you are using off-campus, please contact the Library for a username and password.

Biographies and related activities for students in grades K-5. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library. If you are using off-campus, please contact the Library for a username and password.

Poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction. Provided in part by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Viewpoint essays, with overviews, points, and counterpoints to many controversial topics. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Access to The Post and Courier newspaper through NewsBank. "Image" format gives you a view of the full newspaper.

Content for younger researchers, provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Highly specialized collection of nearly 520 high-quality education journals, including 350+ peer-reviewed titles. Provided by DISCUS.

Research in emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry, psychology and mental processes. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Regional business publications, journals, newspapers and other business sources. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Covers world religions and philosophy. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Access to Magill's Medical Guide (8th edition), Infectious Diseases and Conditions, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Community & Family Health Issues, Salem Health: Cancer, and more.

Access to Great Lives from History (including The Ancient World, The Renaissance & Early Modern Era, The 17th Century, The 18th Century, The 19th Century, and Notorious Lives), Great Events from History (including The Ancient World and The Renaissance & Early Modern Era), The Fifties in America, and The Seventies in America.

Access to Critical Survey of Graphic Novels series: Independents and Underground Classics, Heroes & Superheroes, History, Theme & Technique, and Manga. Other titles: World Mythology, Censored & Banned Literature, and Novels Into Film: Adaptations & Interpretations.

Access to Applied Science; Physics and Chemistry of the Earth; Earth's Weather, Water, & Atmosphere; Encyclopedia of Environmental Issues; and Principles of Anatomy.

Articles and other science-related content

Information from science encyclopedias, reference books, and periodicals. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Scientific American issues published 1948-2011. Click the "Scientific American Archive" link in the middle of the landing page to get started, then choose your year or decade. Provided by PASCAL.

Critical overviews of short stories from all cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the story's cultural and historical significance. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Information on small business and entrepreneurial subjects, a help and advice section, and information on how to create business plans. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

DISCUS is South Carolina's Virtual Library. Find thousands of magazines, newspapers, and reference books available 24/7 through our online resources. Please contact the GTC Library if you're asked to log in to DISCUS resources.

South Carolina's 1976 Code of Laws (updated through the previous year's Session of the General Assembly), the state's Code of Regulations, and the South Carolina Constitution.

A healthcare resource, including access to Anatomy & Physiology Online, AAFP Conditions A to Z, and MedCalc 3000. Provided by PASCAL.

Access to The State newspaper through NewsBank. "Image" format gives you a view of the full newspaper.

Provides indexing and abstracts for popular teacher and administrator journals to assist professional educators. Provided by DISCUS.

Resources about children's and young adult books for readers and educators. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Includes graphic novels, enhanced novels, eBooks, classic literature, National Geographic videos, educator resources, and audio books. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Full text from 475 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers, periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Online books for kids: Audio picture books, read-alongs, and ebooks for ages 2-12. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Historical documents, articles, and journals covering themes, events, individuals, and periods in U.S. History from pre-colonial times to the present.

Search for articles from Chicago Tribune, L.A. Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post.

Provides full text coverage for nearly 340 trade and industry-related periodicals. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.

Full text access to Wall Street Journal articles, 1984-current issue.

Law resources and company information.

Information about private and public companies.

Articles, reference works, timelines, maps, and images on world history from B.C.E. to the present.

A guide to the writing process, covering preparation; writing your document; revising; and writing about theme, character, form and genre, and other topics. Provided by DISCUS, South Carolina's Virtual Library.