Library Guides: Veterinary Science: Conferences

Databases for finding conference papers

Use these databases to search for papers on your topic.

Conference proceedings citation index. Science This link opens in a new window
Contained within the Web of Science platform.
In the results screen, down the left side, there's an option to choose a 'Document Type'; eg - proceedings paper, meeting paper, etc.
Conference Papers Index - Proquest This link opens in a new window
Contained within ProQuest.
This covers a range of science areas, including medicine and agriculture.
In the Advanced Search link, you can deselect 'Conference' if you only want conference papers.
Embase
Combines Elsevier and MEDLINE content on biomedical and pharmacological topics.Down the left side of the results screen, 'Publication types' can be selected; eg - conference abstract, conference paper, conference review, etc.

Use these websites when you know the proceedings you are looking for.

IVIS - International Veterinary Information Service
IVIS is a free resource for vets and vet students. You must REGISTER to gain access. (Use your UQ email address.)
It contains e-books, journals, reviews, e-manuals, webinars, as well as conference proceedings.
VIN
Veterinary Information Network offers a range of books, continuing education, client education, journals and conferences, including a 'student center' and a 'veterinary support personnel network'.
VIN membership for UQ students has been sponsored. Register using your UQ email address, your student number, your degree, and your enrolment period.