Course Guide
The call number of the book Medieval Science, Technology and Medicine
What is Q124.97 .M43 2005 ?
The name of the library you are in right now.
What is Ellis Library? (Or: Elmer Ellis Library)
Of these searches, the one that will produce the highest number of results:
Aristot* AND biolog*
"Aristotelian biology"
What is: Aristot* AND biolog* ?
The first name of the author of the article called, "The Postal Service and the Hour as a Unit of Time in Antiquity"
What (or who) is Sofie?
This department of Ellis Library is located on the 4th floor and contains rare books, maps, manuscripts, and other primary sources.
What is Special Collections?
On the Articles tab, the article index database with a focus on religion
What is ATLA Religion Database? (just ATLA or ATLA Religion is OK).
The number of search results you get if you search for:
(midwif* or midwives) and (ancient or medieval)
in Discover@MU and then limit your results to UM Books using the appropriate filter checkbox.
What is 53?
Between these searches, the one that will give you the MOST results:
ancient AND psychology AND "mental health"
ancient AND (psychology OR "mental health")
What is:
ancient AND (psychology OR "mental health")
?
The name of the black-and-gold button that will search for the full text of a journal article for you, if the database you're using does not include full text
What is FindIt@MU?
In Discover@MU, the field in a book record you can search within, to find books that have been catalogued as primary sources, by adding this to your keyword search: and SU "sources"
What is the Subject (or: Subject Heading)
In the Images tab, the one item listed that is a database provided by MU, that must be logged into when accessed from off-campus.
What is ARTSTOR?
The number of pages in the book Jews, Medicine and Medieval Society
What is 241?
In the multi-line search in either Discover@MU or Academic Search Premier, the thing you manipulate in order to specify that your search terms must appear in the TITLE of the result, as opposed to, the subject, abstract, author's name, place of publication, etc.
What is the drop-down menu to the right of the search box?
If you search Academic Search Premier for:
line 1: black death or bubonic plague or black plague
line 2: 1348
and use filters to limit to:
source type: Academic Journals
language: English
...your number of search results is:
What is 19?
The name of the primary source website containing letters to and from women in the Middle Ages, from the 4th to the 13th century, with English translations and sometimes biographies of the women
What is Epistolae?
On the Books tab, the name of the library catalog that includes books from most academic libraries in the state of Missouri
What is MOBIUS?
The author of the book called Rivers and the Power of Ancient Rome
Who is Brian Campbell?
The word to put between search terms if you want to find items containing any of several synonyms, as in this example:
timekeep* __ timepiece ___ clock __ calendar __
What is: OR ?
In the Scopus database, the last name of the author of the most-cited article when you do this multi-line search:
line 1: "greek fire" OR "military technology"
line 2: byzanti*
What is (or who is) Haldon?
The name of the 1542 manuscript about medical herbs mentioned in the History of Science guide linked from the Primary Sources page of your course guide.
What is: De Historia Stirpium ?