Databases A-Z

O'Reilly for Higher Education provides instruction and reference materials on computer programming, technology, and business transformation. The platform includes books, videos, case studies, interactive tutorials, audio books, and structured learning paths. Content is provided by over 200 publishers, and includes the famous O'Reilly "animal books" and Safari books online.The JHU subscription also provides access through the O'Reilly app available in the Apple App Store and Google Play. Login to the app using your jhed-based JHU emal address in the format myjhed@jhu.edu.

The Online Bioinformatics Resources Collection (OBRC) contains annotations and links for over 2000 bioinformatics databases and software tools.

OECD Data includes data and metadata under many themes for OECD countries and selected non-member economies.

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is an intergovernmental organization with 38 member countries, founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade. It is a forum whose member countries describe themselves as committed to democracy and the market economy, providing a platform to compare policy experiences, seek answers to common problems, identify good practices, and coordinate domestic and international policies of its members. The OECD publishes books, reports, statistics, working papers, and reference materials found under the Publications tab. It is also known as a statistical agency, as it publishes comparable statistics on numerous subjects found under the Data tab. All materials are open-access.

Presents a documentary record of the origins, expansion and growth of the Olympic Games, and the global history of sport. Through a broad range of sources including correspondence, official reports, newsletters and film footage, researchers can chart the history of sport and its relationships with culture, society, business, media and politics between the 1890s and 1990s.

OMIM is a comprehensive, authoritative compendium of human genes and genetic phenotypes that is freely available and updated daily. The full-text, referenced overviews in OMIM contain information on all known mendelian disorders and over 15,000 genes. OMIM focuses on the relationship between phenotype and genotype. It is updated daily, and the entries contain copious links to other genetics resources. OMIM is authored and edited at the McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, under the direction of Dr. Ada Hamosh.

This is the online version of Metabolic and Molecular Bases of Inherited Disease, which covers the “genes and genetic mechanisms underlying human disease states.” Information about the underlying basis of genetic diseases includes chapters about amino acids, carbohydrates, lipids, porphyrins, metals, disorders of mitochondrial function, vitamins, hormones, membrane transport disorders, various organs and systems, neurogenetics, inborn errors of development, and the genetics of complex disease.

Open Grey is a free database of bibliographical references of reports and other grey literature produced in Europe. Topics include pure and applied science and technology, economics, other sciences and humanities.

Open-i is an experimental multimedia search engine that retrieves and displays structured MEDLINE citations augmented by image-related text and concepts and linked to images based on image features.

The verse and prose works include early masters of Italian literature like Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio, as well as lesser-known and obscure texts by poets, merchants, and medieval chroniclers.