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To search for books, filter results by format for book or book chapter. Specify your search by Subject, Book Series, and Publication Date.

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Because Cressman Library subscribes to an Open Access collection, there are no restrictions on downloading and printing. 

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To print any entries simply use the Printer icon in the toolbar at the top of the entry. A preview window will appear with the correctly formatted pages, minus the site navigation components. Some restrictions apply due to copyright.

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Advanced search options users to find your search terms in the Title, Full Text, Citations, or Abstract.

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Navigate books by the table of contents. Or, use the search box to search that title only or all titles. Search results will display all chapters matching your search terms, which are highlighted in the chapter preview text.

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SpringerLink features a Search within this book search bar. Then, the database displays the chapters that include your search terms.

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