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 Notes FINDING E‐BOOKS in Veterinary Medicine ========================================== FIND IT‐‐‐ Locating E‐Books  Library Catalog http://catalog.library.cornell.edu (Classic Catalog) or WorldCat Local Catalog Includes all e‐books licensed or selected for Cornell community Search by author, title, or subject keyword Follow links to publisher/vendor web site Note: Some links connect to online tables‐of‐contents only Publisher Web Sites  ScienceDirect/SciVerse http://www.sciencedirect.com/ Look left under “Browse by Subject” for “Health Sciences” / “Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine” http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=BrowseListURL&_type=subject&_title=all&sc=487
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userid=492137&md5=712b591172672ef6f2a7a2f9185ff10f Cornell has access to 209 titles with green key; also linked in Library Catalog Follow links to see sections and view chapter pdfs  Wiley Online Library http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/ Browse “Veterinary Medicine”, then “Equine Medicine” or “Veterinary Medicine” On left sidebar, choose a Topic, such as a specialty or “All Veterinary Medicine” On left again, choose a Filter, such as “Books” Cornell has access to 150 titles with open lock; also linked in Library Catalog. Follow links to see sections and view chapter pdfs Other Sources  Veterinary Information Network (VIN) http://www.vin.com $$$ (membership); free to vet students Look under “Library”; e‐books, conference proceedings Links to: Full text from publishers web sites Other: “Password Vault” for storing journal passwords “Ordering Articles” sources  International Veterinary Information Network (IVIS) http://www.ivis.org Free with registration Look under “Library”; e‐books, conference proceedings  Google Books http://books.google.com/ Full‐text viewable if public domain or open access If protected, view snippets or abstracts only Digital Archives  HathiTrust Digital Library http://www.hathitrust.org/ Full‐text viewable if public domain or open access If protected, view snippets or abstracts only Includes approx. 5,000 of Cornell Vet Library’s books and journals, incl. Cornell Veterinarian, digitized by Google; viewable if permitted by copyright  Internet Archive: Digital Library of Free Books, Movies, Music, etc. http://www.archive.org/ Includes pre‐1923 veterinary titles and free, open access titles Includes “Biodiversity Heritage Library” natural history titles Includes approx. 4,000 of Cornell Vet Library’s pre‐1923 public domain books digitized by Microsoft. USE IT ‐‐‐ viewing, downloading, printing E‐book views and functions depend the vendor or platform (e.g., MyILibrary, eBrary, NetLibrary, Ebsco, etc.) Chapter pdfs on publisher web sites; view, save, print as needed Elsevier, Wiley‐Blackwell, Springer KEEPING UP ‐‐‐ current awareness  New E‐Books at Cornell (monthly lists) http://supportingcast.mannlib.cornell.edu/newbooks/ Check under subject, e.g., SF; look for (e‐book) label Handbook of Equine Radiography (ebook)
Small animal pediatrics (ebook)
 Alerts from publishers & RSS feeds Sign up on publisher web sites for email notices of new items CONTACT: Reference Services Flower‐Sprecher Veterinary Library S2160 Veterinary Education Center Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853‐6401 Tel: 607‐253‐3510; Fax: 607‐253‐3080; Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.vet.cornell.edu/library Nov. 7, 2011