What is the difference between Biological Abstracts and BIOSIS Previews?
BIOSIS’ Biological Abstracts is the most comprehensive collection of bibliographic references to life science journal literature published internationally. BIOSIS issues print versions of Biological Abstracts twice each month. Compact discs are issued quarterly, with the final discs cumulating an entire year’s worth of information. The Web version of Biological Abstracts is also updated quarterly.
BIOSIS’ Biological Abstracts is the most comprehensive collection of bibliographic references to life science journal literature published internationally. BIOSIS issues print versions of Biological Abstracts twice each month. Compact discs are issued quarterly, with the final discs cumulating an entire year’s worth of information. The Web version of Biological Abstracts is also updated quarterly. Biological Abstracts includes: • Annually approximately 350,000 new references to important life science articles indexed from 5,200 biological and medical research journals. • Nearly 90% of the records include informative abstracts written by the author. BIOSIS Previews combines the above mentioned journal references from Biological Abstracts with references to meetings, reviews, books, and monographs from Biological Abstracts/RRM (Reports, Reviews, Meetings). Online and web versions are updated weekly, making BIOSIS Previews the ultimate compendium for current life science information. The