CNX 220: Childbirth and Midwifery

On the Library web site, library.fandm.edu, search DISCOVER for books/ebooks @ F&M

• Click on the BOOKS tab.
• Type in your topic
  • Example:  childbirth AND (art OR litera*)
  • Example:  midwi* AND "popular culture" AND "united states"
  • Example:  childbirth AND pain AND (black OR "african american")
  • Example:  ("birth control" OR contraception) AND (male OR men)
• Search!

When you find a book in which you are interested:

• Click on the title of the book to open the full catalog record for it.
• Look for the Contents
  • These are titles of the chapters in the book
  • It is possible you would only need to read a few chapters -- not the entire book!

To discover print books available beyond F&M:

• Go back to the results page:
• Change the Library Location to: Libraries Worldwide
• Select the Source type: Print book--because we can borrow whole print books (but not ebooks) from other libraries.
• You can request the library borrow a copy of a book from another library via EZ-Borrow or Interlibrary Loan!

To discover chapters in ebooks available beyond F&M:

• Go back to the results page:
• Change the Library Location to: Libraries Worldwide
• Select the Source type: Print Book and eBook--because we can request chapters of books and ebooks via Interlibrary Loan!

To request print books to which we do not have immediate access, use E-ZBorrow 

To request articles or books/book chapters or other materials not available at F&M, use Interlibrary Loan/ILL 

The APA Style Guide:  via the Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) website and the APA Online Handbook. 

The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS or just Chicago) via the Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) Chicago website and the online Chicago Manual of Style.