Libraries news

The Library has just purchased the complete Palgrave Macmillan's E-book collections for 2000 to 2010. The Library has also negotiated for the acquisition of their complete collections for 2011 and 2012. The titles, over 6,300 (2000-2010) are grouped in the following 11 fully indexed and searchable subject categories:

We have trial access to the Journal entitled, Bioanalysis (from Future Science) until July 31st, 2010.

The Library has just purchased the complete Wiley-Blackwell e-book collections for both 2009 and 2010. The titles, over 900, are grouped in the following 14 main subject categories:

eScholarship@Mcgill and also eTheses, e-Exams and digitized rare books accessible via the Catalogue will be unavailable on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 from 8pm to 10pm due to necessary server maintenance work

NRC’s Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information (NRC-CISTI) is pleased to announce the launch of PubMed Central Canada (PMC Canada) in partnership with the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and the US National Library of Medicine (NLM).

Download audiobooks from McGill Library to your iPhone or iPod Touch using OverDrive's free new app!

The Primary Sources Online platform maintenance window will run on Tuesday, April 20th. This maintenance window will start at 17.00 (CET) and will last 24 hours.

Beginning Sunday, April 11, when you register for and install the free access widget you’ll have the option to enter for a chance to win a one-year subscription to one of these resources!

eExams may be temporarily unavailable from time to time on Saturday, March 27 between 9am and 7pm for necessary server maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience

LibX McGill now supports McGill WorldCat Catalogue (version 1.5.10). Users can now search the McGill WorldCat Catalogue directly from their browser.

WASHINGTON, March 15, 2010 - The American Chemical Society (ACS) today introduced a new mobile software application for users of Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch devices.

McGill Library is happy to announce the launch of its On Demand Services. Using our Kirtas APT book scanner and Espresso Book Machine, the Library will, on request and for a cost, scan rare books and other items from our collections and create electronic versions of them for download.

ScienceDirect and Scopus will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance for approximately 8.5 hours during the period from 03:30AM to 12:00PM GMT on Sunday 14, March (10:30PM EST on Saturday 13, March to 08:00AM EDT Sunday 14, March).

To celebrate Women’s History month, we have been given free access by Alexander Street Press, to the online collection, Women and Social Movements in the U.S., 1600-2000, Scholar’s Edition. We will have access until the end of March 2010.

Dear students, Due to the Integrated Services project, excessive construction noise will be allowed from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm from Thursday, March 4th to Friday, March 12th.