University of Helsinki
The library has acquired 595 Oxford Scholarship Online – eBooks on Philosophy.
These titles you can also find in Helka.
Feedback: e-library@helsinki.fi
eBooks for biologists – Oxford Scholarship Online – Biology
The library has acquired a biology eBook collection from Oxford Scholarship Online.
These titles you can also find in Helka.
Feedback: e-library@helsinki.fi
Trial: World eBook Library ~ 17.5.2013
World eBook Library is a collection of over 2 million eBooks for historical research in humanities, sciences and technology. The vast collection features among many others digitised eBook editions of out-of-print books originally published by top ranking universities.
Trial: 3.4. – 17.5.2013
Feedback: e-library@helsinki.fi
Recent acquisitions: Oxford Handbooks Online – Psychology Collection
Oxford Handbooks Online contains handbooks for social scientists and humanists. Previously acquired collections are:
Business and Management
Philosophy
Political Science
Religion
Library’s recent acquisition is the Psychology Collection of 69 titles. You can browse these titles also in Helka.
Feedback: e-library@helsinki.fi
New eReference books from Elsevier
Recently acquired eReference works – Comprehensive Glycoscience and Encyclopedia of Human Behavior – can be found through Helka and in Elsevier’s Science Direct.
New ebooks from Wiley Online Library
The library has acquired new eBooks on medicine and biosciences from Wiley Online Library. These eBooks can also be found through HELKA.
New history eBooks – Cambridge Histories Online
The library has acquiered Cambridge Histories Online eBook platform. Cambridge Histories Online contains 314 titles published since 1960 and is also being continually updated with new volumes taken from the print series as soon as they become available. Cambridge Histories Online eBooks you can also find in Helka.
New eBook collections – Cambridge Books Online
The library has acquired 543 new eBooks published by Cambridge University Press. Cambridge Books Online can be found in Nelli, and the eBooks are also catalogued in Helka.
These recently acquired eBook titles represent various scientific fields – also some high demand text books on City Center Campus are included – and can be browsed by subject in Cambridge Books Online. Subjects are:
- Astronomy
- Life Sciences
- Climate and Environmental Science
- Language & Linguistics
- European History and Politics
Titles you have access are marked with a green “P” logo.
In Cambridge Books Online below the quick search box, you find a link to “Advanced Search” where you can specify your search by product group and/or various search parameters, and limit your search to titles you have access to.
New eBooks from Elsevier
The library has acquired 411 new eBooks on various scientific fields published in 2012-13 by Elsevier. The eBooks most used during the year will be acquired permanently in the end of the year. The books can be found through HELKA.
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
- Biomedical Science and Medicine
- Chemistry
- Chemical Engineering
- Clinical Medicine
- Computer science
- Engineering
- Energy
- Earth and planetary sciences
- Environmental science
- Finance
- Forensics
- Health Professions
- Immunology and microbiology
- Mathematics
- Materials Science
- Neuroscience
- Psychology
- Physics and Astronomy
- Pharmacology Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science
- Veterinary Medicine
The library also acquired eBooks published in 2011 by Elsevier: these eBooks were accessible through Helka during the last year and the books most used were acquired by the library (see titles here).