In most cases, a keyword search is the best way to search for books or videos on a topic.
For example, if you would like to see what books, e-books, and videos we have on a topic such as carbohydrates, just type that word in the library's keyword search box above.
You may also notice subject words and phrases used in the library catalog. Click on these subjects to change or limit your searches. Examples of subjects related to nutrition and health:
Welcome to the Human Nutrition & Health research guide! This guide is intended to serve as an access point to help you find, evaluate, and cite academic resources for your BIO 103 course assignments. Use the navigation tabs on the left side of the screen to locate the types of resources for your assignment. If you are unsure where to start, ask a Librarian for help!
A database is a searchable collection of articles from journals and magazines, electronic books, newspapers, images and reference sources. Some databases contain very general information and others may cover many different subjects, while others are subject-specific.
Below is a list of databases specifically selected for this course based on the relevancy of materials they contain.
Find books, e-books and more by searching the NECC library catalog
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(For instance, if your Student ID number is 00223344, your library card number is: 20385000223344)
Your password is your 8-digit birthday.
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Your library card allows you to access your NECC Library Account to request and renew books and other items. You will also be prompted to enter your library card number and password when accessing the library's electronic resources (like databases) from off-campus.
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