New eBooks from Elsevier

The library provides access to 474 new eBooks on various scientific fields published in 2013-14 by Elsevier. The eBooks most used during the year will be acquired permanently in the end of the year. The eBooks can be found in ScienceDirect; but you can also browse titles by subjects through HELKA:

Feedback: e-library@helsinki.fi

Trial: Morgan & Claypool eBooks ~ 31.3. 2014

Morgan & Claypool Publishers – Synthesis and Colloquium ebook collections are on trial for Helsinki University staff and students.

Trial period: 14.1.-31.3.2014

Subjects covered include Biomedical Engineering, Computer & Information Science, Digital Circuits & Systems, Electromagnetics & Antennas, Sustainable Energy, General Engineering, Technology & Mathematics, Signal Processing & Communications, Cell Biology of Medicine, The Developing Brain, Developmental Biology, Integrated Systems Physiology and Biotechnology.

Feedback: e-library@helsinki.fi

New Portal: MITCogNet for your use

MITCogNet is an online location for the brain and cognitive science community´s scientific research.

Portal includes 10 major reference works including The Cognitive Neurosciences (4 th Ed.) by Michael Gazzaniga, fulltext of six MIT Press journals including the Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience and over 530 full-text MIT Press books related to the brain sciences.

New database: ART SOURCE

New database ART SOURCE in University of Helsinki.

Art Source features full-text articles – as well as detailed indexing and abstracts – for an array of journals, books and more. Art Source includes periodicals published in French, Italian, German, Spanish and Dutch and is designed for use by a diverse audience, including art scholars, artists, designers, students and general researchers.

 

 

SanomaPro eBooks – access problems solved

SanomaPro has announced that the access issues due to the release of a new e-book platform have been solved during the past weekend. If you encounter further access problems with SanomaPro’s eBooks, please, contact us:

e-library@helsinki.fi

Extended loan periods during holiday season

Loaned and renewed books have extended loan periods during holiday season. Due date will be 9.1.2014 or later depending on the normal loan period of the material when it is loaned or renewed on following dates or later.

  • Loan period 28 days: 21.11.
  • Loan period 14 days: 5.12.
  • Loan period 2 days: 17.12.