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BSc Combined Honours in Biochemistry & Forensic Science at UBC and BCIT
The Bachelor of Science Combined Honours in Biochemistry and Forensic Science is a joint program between the University of British Columbia (UBC) and the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) that provides students with interdisciplinary education in Biochemistry and Forensic Science.
UBC Program Website: https://science.ubc.ca/students/programs/forensic-science
BCIT Program Website: https://www.bcit.ca/study/programs/9940bsc
For resources related to Biochemistry and library research assistance on Biochemistry topics, please see UBC's Biochemistry Research Guide and contact UBC Librarians Mayu Ishida and Melissa Smith.
For resources related to Forensic Science and library research assistance on Forensic Science topics, please see BCIT's Forensic Science Research Guide and contact BCIT Librarian Tony O'Kelly.
Key Resources
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SciFinderAccess to Chemical Abstracts 1907-present. Use For: chemistry and chemical engineering, biochemistry, biotechnology, electrochemistry, metallurgy and materials science and pharmacology.
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PubMed (1946 - present)Premier database containing over 24 million references to journal articles in life sciences with a focus on biomedicine. Freely available and includes MEDLINE. This link goes to the version with UBC elink.
Featured Resource - PubChem
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PubChemPubChem provides information on the biological activities of small molecules.
There are three linked databases: PubChem Substance, PubChem Compound, and PubChem BioAssay.