Although you can try searching Google for your topic, you will probably find the following web search engines provide more relevant and accurate results.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Library Catalog
Keyword Searching | |
Typically, when you search, you will use keywords. Simply enter the basic ideas/keywords of your topic in the search box. The computer will search for books containing those keywords in the title, subjects, and descriptions of the books. | |
Subject Searching | |
Subject searching is more powerful than keyword searching. It allows you to use a specific vocabulary to find books in the catalog. To find a good subject, look at the display page of a book you already like. Click on the subject link to run a search |