Scope

The "National Academies" index of The National Academies WebSearch is the largest single source of data at our site which can be searched.

It contains data from the following sources:

• National Research Council Web site
• National Academy of Sciences Web site
• National Academy of Engineering Web site
• Institute of Medicine Web site
• All public databases published by units of the National Academy of Sciences
• Introductions and executive summaries of all reports electronically published by the National Academies Press
• Current Projects

The following are not included in the "National Academies" index:

• Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
• Members-only areas
• Databases including personal information
• Sites Containing Any Password-protected Data