Databases

The extensive Elsevier's educational encyclopedia includes over 1350 articles.

A conservation and access project for historical printed materials related to cinema, broadcasting and recorded sound.

MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing. Time coverage: generally 1946 to the present, with some older material.

Accessible on EBSCO platform.

Over 7600 open-access textbooks.

The MLA Directory of Periodicals, produced by the Modern Language Association of America, contains information for the journals and series available in the MLA International Bibliography database. The Directory covers journal articles on language, literature, folklore, and pedagogy.

The MLA International Bibliography is a database to search the content matter of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, journals, and books on literature, folklore, and language.

The database includes thesaurus used to assign descriptors to each record in the bibliography.

The SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS) is a digital library portal for researchers in astronomy and physics, operated by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) under a NASA grant.

The ADS maintains three bibliographic databases containing more than 13 million records covering publications in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Physics, and the arXiv e-prints. Abstracts and full-text of major astronomy and physics publications are indexed and searchable through the new ADS “Bumblebee” modern search form as well as the traditional classic search form. A browsable paper form is also available.

Naxos Spoken Word Library contains audiobooks in English, French and German.

The Naxos Video Library is a performing arts video library with over 3000 operas, ballets, documentaries, live concerts, and musical tours of historic places. The database can be used by up to five users simultaneously.

OECD iLibrary is the online library of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), featuring books, papers, and statistics. This is a free version, so you can read the materials online but cannot download them.

E-journals and conference papers of Optica. Optica Publishing Group's portfolio offers the largest collection of peer-reviewed optics and photonics content.

Oxford Academic provides access to a comprehensive collection of scholarly e-journals and e-books from Oxford University Press, covering a wide range of disciplines. Select "Journals" or "Books" from the top menu, depending on which type of material you are interested in. To view all the books accessible within the University of Tartu network, select "All content I have access to" under availability.

Full texts of articles are available from 1996.

The Oxford English Dictionary is a comprehensive historical dictionary that aims to document the English language in all its varieties from the eleventh century to the present day. OED entries describe the origin, meaning, and history of each word by analyzing evidence of usage from the earliest known to the most recent.

Oxford University Press Premium reference portal Oxford Reference Online connects more than 100 reference works in different fields of science. Dictionaries (The Concise Oxford Dictionary, The Oxford American Dictionary of Current English, etc.), subject dictionaries (Concise Medical Dictionary, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics, etc.), biographic lexicons (Who's Who in the Twentieth Century, Dictionary of Political Biography, etc.).

Natural sciences and socio-economical studies about the climate and climate change. The encyclopedia is regularly updated.

PEDro is the Physiotherapy Evidence Database, a free database of over 62,000 randomised trials, systematic reviews and clinical practice guidelines in physiotherapy.

PubMed created by the US National Medical Library (NLM) and the US National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), allows searches in Medline and other databases (Nucleotide and Protein Sequences, Protein Structures, Complete Genomes, Taxonomy, etc.). Has links to full texts of journal articles and other Internet resources. Free access.

PubMed Central® (PMC) is a free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine (NIH/NLM).

Over 1000 books, dictionaries, encyclopedias, and handbooks, two major works collating a selection of journal articles, newly commissioned videos.

NB! There is no access to full-texts of case studies.

Access to all e-journals of Elsevier publishers. NB! Access over the ScienceDirect platform is not granted to e-journals offered by other publishers or scholarly societies.

Full texts are available from 1999.