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EBSCO eBook Collections Now Available at UMHS

The Anne Ross Library is pleased to announce the addition of eBook collections from EBSCOHost,  providing  hundreds of thousands of titles, available across all major academic subject areas. Users can access the full text of eBooks from their computer, or can download titles to most popular portable devices.

This collection contains a large selection of multidisciplinary eBook titles representing a broad range of academic subject matter. The breadth of information contained here will support our faculty and student body with access to information relevant to their studies, research and life-long learning.

There are more than 140,000 eBooks in this package, including titles from leading university presses such as Oxford University Press, MIT Press, State University of New York Press, Cambridge University Press, University of California Press, McGill-Queen's University Press, Harvard University Press and many others. Additional academic publishers include Elsevier, Ashgate, Taylor & Francis, Sage, and Wiley.
Subject coverage includes:

• Art
• Business & Economics
• Education
• Language Arts & Discipline
• Literary Criticism
• Medical
• Performing Arts
• Philosophy
• Poetry
• Political Science
• Religion
• Social Science
• Technology & Engineering
• And other academic fields

eBook Clinical Collection

Designed for use in clinical settings, biomedical libraries and academic-medical institutions, the Clinical Collection features over 2,600 hand-selected, quality ebook titles that focus on medical specialties, nursing, allied health and general practice areas. Through the eBook Clinical Collection, users have access to the most current content; all titles in the collection are from 2008 and forward (with a significant majority of titles from 2010 and later), and newer titles replace older content as updates are made so that users always have access to the latest information. Notable titles in the collection include:

• ICD-10-PCS: An Applied Approach
• Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery: Endocrine, Neuro-ophthalmologic, and Surgical Management
• Dimensions of Long-term Care Management: An Introduction
• Comprehensive Handbook of Pediatric Audiology
• Evidence-based Practice in Audiology: Evaluating Interventions for Children and Adults with Hearing Impairment
• Healthcare Strategic Planning
• Guide to Board Certification in Clinical Psychology

Additional publishers highlighted in this package include Wiley, Oxford, Sage, World Scientific, Demos, American Academy of Oral Medicine, and many others.
View a video on "How to Search for an eBook ". All titles in these collections are available with unlimited user access, and new titles are regularly added to the collection.

Labels: clinical medicine, clinical resources, ebooks, EBSCO, library resources, UMHS library services

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