New and Updated Credo Reference Content Available

By Joseph Tresnan

Over the past few months twenty-eight new and updated dictionaries, encyclopedias, and other books have been added to the Credo Reference collection, bringing the total number of titles to 631. The new content provides background information in a broad range of disciplines, including History, Medicine, Science, Social Science, Art, Philosophy, Psychology, Religion, and more. The newly added titles are:

• Big Ideas Simply Explained:The Economics Book, Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Inc. (2012);
• Big Ideas Simply Explained: The Philosophy Book, Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Inc. (2011);
• Big Ideas Simply Explained: The Politics Book, Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Inc. (2013);
• Big Ideas Simply Explained: The Psychology Book, Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Inc. (2012);
• The Classical Tradition, Harvard University Press (2013);
• Dictionary of American Government and Politics, Edinburgh University Press (2010);
• Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book, Da Capo Press (2010);
• Encyclopedia of Jewish Folklore and Traditions, M.E. Sharpe, Inc, (2013);
• Epilepsy A to Z: A Concise Encyclopedia, Demos Medical Publishing (2009);
• Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Wiley (2007);
• Keywords for Children's Literature, New York University Press (2011);
• A New Literary History of America, Harvard University Press (2012);
• Politics Glossaries: A Glossary of US Politics and Government, Edinburgh University Press (2007);
• Women's Health Care in Advanced Practice Nursing, Springer Publishing, (2008);
• World Atlas of Sport, University of California Press (2011).

The updated titles are:

• The American Heritage Science Dictionary, Houghton Mifflin (2011);
• BCS Glossary of Computing and ICT, British Computer Society (2013);
• Black Firsts, Visible Ink Press (2013);
• Britannica Concise Encyclopedia, Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc. (1994-2012);
• Chambers Biographical Dictionary, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd. (2012);
• The Deluxe Food Lover's Companion, Barron's Educational Series, Inc. (2009);
• The Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography, Helicon Publishing (2013);
• The Hutchinson Encyclopedia, Helicon Publishing (2013);
• Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, Inc. (2012);
• Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Health Professions, Elsevier Health Sciences (2012);
• OECD Factbook 2013: Economic, Environmental, and Social Statistics, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (2013);
• The Princeton Guide to Ecology, Princeton University Press (2012);
• The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Graphic Design and Designers, Thames & Hudson (2012).