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The Springer eBook package Biomedical and Life Sciences 2015 provides hundreds of titles. The fields of the books are as follows:
The books will be catalogued in HELKA and they can be found in BookNavigator in the near future.
NOTICE! Springer’s MyCopy Service: You can buy a digitally printed copy of each Springer e-book accessible to us. You can find the link to the service in the front page of each e-book! The prise is 24,99 EUR.
Springer Humanities, Social Sciences and Law 2015 eBook package acquired by the Library provides books in the following fields:
The books will be catalogued in HELKA and they can be found through BookNavigator in the near future.
NOTICE! Springer’s MyCopy Service: You can buy a digitally printed copy of each Springer e-book accessible to us. You can find the link to the service in the front page of each e-book! The price is 24,99 EUR.
There are hundreds of quite new e-books (2014-2015) from Taylor&Francis now accessible to the staff and students of the University of Helsinki. The fields of the books are as follows:
The books can be found through the HELKA database and BookaNavigator. The most popular titles will be acquired permanently.
Read more on this kind of patron driven acquisition models!–>
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The Library has subscribed a few eBooks from Palgrave. The books are mostly in the following subject areas:
The books are such ones our customers have proposed to be subscribed. They can be found through HELKA and BookNavigator in the near future. For the present they can be read in the Palgrave eBook Service.
If you find in the Palgrave eBook service some titles important for your studies but not accessible to UH, make an acquisition proposal!
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Norden iLibrary provides Nordic publications which are outcome of the many projects and activities fostered and financed by the Nordic co-operation. Being primarily research-based analyses the publications form the basis for political decisions in the Nordic co-operation. Examples of the latest publications: Future of Biodiversity in Barents Region, Psychosocial working environment and Local knowledge and resource management.
As a current OECD iLibraryyn subscriber via the OECD-FinELib consortia agreement a complimentary access to this new service has been activated for the UH for the period 15 May 2015 – up to 31 December 2015.
Notice also the free OECD publication: OECD360. Get a snapshot of how your country compares to other OECD countries on a variety of themes including the economy, wellbeing, development, society, agriculture, employment, education and regional issues.
Wiley StatsRef – Statistics Reference Online a comprehensive online reference resource which covers the fundamentals and applications of statistics in all fields where it is widely used.
Feedback as comment or by e-mail e-library[at]helsinki.fi
The user interface of ellibs text books has been renewed. Access to the books trough HELKA or the Search functionality on the Library’s website has not changed dramatically. The only difference is in the fact that you are asked to login as late as on the front page of the book.
There are better instructions and guidance for the users of different devices. (Instructions or Readers).
TTH – Translated Texts for Historians is 54-volume book series with over 14 500 pages of historical sources from A.D. 300 – 800 translated into English.
The geographic range covers Syria, Arabia, Armenia, Georgia and Egypt in the East; North Africa; major cities of the Roman Empire (Antioch, Alexandria and Constantinople); and Spain, Gaul, Italy, Britain and Ireland in the West. The texts have been translated into English from Greek, Latin, Syriac, Coptic, Arabic, Georgian, Armenian and Old Irish.
NOTE! TRIAL access only allows the content to be viewed through the “Look Inside” viewer. No .pdf downloads are possible. Click the title and then Look Inside link.
Types of writing include histories, chronicles, letters, annals, formularies, compendia, political speeches, military and theological handbooks, poems, documentary sources, records of church councils, biblical and theological commentaries, sermons, church histories, Christian treatises, Christian and pagan panegyric and polemic, Neoplatonic texts, Lives of saints, bishops and popes.
Each volume includes an introduction setting the text into context, and rigorous notes on content, interpretation and debates.
Feedback as comment or by e-mail: e-library@helsinki.fi
Do you know who your subject librarian is? Can e-resources of your subject field be easily found? How about the newest research publications? We collected all this information in one place for the purposes of our researchers and students. Some may call it Virtual Library we rather call it ResearchGuides.
In subject guides you can find for instance:
Welcome: subject librarians, news feeds
Articles: new journal articles, article searches
Journals: prominent journals, journal search
Books: new e-books or printed books
Databases: selection of databases
We have a wide collection of subject guides on various fields and more is coming up. Subject guides, such as the popular e-book guide in general section, are foremost in English. All the Guides are also easily accessible through the shortcuts on library´s website.
Search and find, get thrilled and share – but still something substantive missing? Give us direct feedback via ResearchGuides!
TRIAL IS OVER!
The trial for Palgrave Connect provides access to more than 3000 new eBooks in the fields of humanities and social and behavioral sciences. We have access to the following collections
Feedback as comment or by e-mail: e-library[at]helsinki.fi
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