In addition to providing citations, many databases indicate which libraries have the item you need. Some databases also provide full-text documents online, or you may order them from a supplier. They are updated regularly, some as often as daily or weekly. First steps to FirstSearch The FirstSearch service is easy to use. Simply follow the on-screen menus, or point and click if you are using the World Wide Web version of FirstSearch.
Help is available Information on databases, types of searches, and help topics is available.
L imit Select appropriate limits before you begin searching to define your search in meaningful ways and to conserve searches. On the Web, click on Advanced Search and Set Limits. Or Expand your search by combining terms using up to two ORs and records retrieved will contain one, two, or all three terms. If our library has the item, it will be listed at the top of the record. Type lib for additional locations.