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New—a
Classic Reference Now Expanded with Full Text and More
Coverage!
Drawing from thousands of
periodicals, Book Review Digest Plus brings
together book reviews from all the Wilson databases With
coverage back to 1983, Book Review Digest Plus
indexes reviews of both fiction and non-fiction, and
provides many full-text reviews and substantial review
excerpts.
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Advantages of Book Review
Digest Plus on WilsonWeb:
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Retrieve book summaries, bibliographic
data, full-text reviews, review excerpts, or basic citations. Entries
currently encompass some 1,300,000 reviews covering over
660,000 books and growing with daily updates.
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More than 115,000 full text reviews.
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Descriptive annotations
of more than 150,000 books.
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Citations from thousands of periodicals.
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"Master" records for each book, with
links to reviews from various sources.
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Invaluable reference for literary and
biographical research, also for readers’ advisory and collection
development.
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Broad coverage of fiction, nonfiction,
books for children, and reference works in the humanities, social
sciences, and general sciences.
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Retrospective coverage back to 1983,
with excerpts from book reviews for more than 150,000 books (and
citations to thousands more).
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Covers both positive and negative evaluations
of books.
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Presents books for children with a
suggested grade range.
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Easy-to-use interface allows patrons and
staff to find what they need quickly.
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Up-to-date subject headings keep pace
with current topics.
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Library holdings indicator, linking to
your OPAC, lets users know if they’ll find cited periodicals on your
shelves.
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Acquire book reviews easily through inter-library
loan or document delivery links built right into the database.
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Wilson quality indexing—done by
professionals—guarantees user satisfaction with results.
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Daily updates keep users current
with the latest books published.
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Now
Featuring WilsonLink SFX-Powered Technology
When you search
Book Review Digest Plus on WilsonWeb, you get
seamless links to full text articles on any of your library’s
reference databases that are open-URL compliant—at no
additional charge.
Just
click a special WilsonLink icon for
automatic links to your other databases—no
matter what the vendor. You don’t need
additional hardware—WilsonWeb integrates your
electronic collection with a supplemental search
of all open-URL compliant resources. In
addition, WilsonLink provides extended services
including an Internet search and document
delivery options.
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Book Review Digest
Plus presents book reviews
from the following Wilson databases:
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Applied Science
& Technology Full Text
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Art Full Text
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Biological &
Agricultural Index Plus
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Education Full Text
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General Science Full
Text
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Humanities Full Text
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Index to Legal
Periodicals & Books
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Library Literature
& Information Science Full Text
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Readers' Guide Full
Text
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Social Sciences Full
Text
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Wilson Business Full
Text
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Still Available in Print and
in WilsonDisc CD-ROM Format |
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Book Review Digest
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Review excerpts and book summaries for
more than 8,000 current English-language works each year.
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Encompasses more than 112,000 books to
date.
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Full bibliographic information for every
book covered.
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Entries gleaned from ongoing coverage of
109 periodicals.
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