Ejournals
UBC eLink: Down Saturday, January 23, 2010
<=Sadly, this little gem that you know and love, will be OUT OF ORDER on Saturday, January 23 from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. (or later). And linking from the Library catalogue to ejournals via Online access or Alternate online access will be down as well for the same period. But while our OpenURL resolver […]
Wiley ejournals: Why no access to 2010 issues?
*UPDATE* Wiley 2010 issues now accessible! Even though we are well into the new year, you’ve noticed that you can’t access 2010 issues of Wiley ejournals. You’re frustrated. We, in eResources, are frustrated. UBC Library is part of a consortium of libraries (called CRKN) which negotiates our access to Wiley InterScience. A Wiley policy prevents […]
3 New eResources: Journals, Books & Newspapers
Something for everyone, this week! Zasshi kiji sakuin shusei : “The Complete Database for Japanese Magazines and Periodicals from the Meiji Era to the Present.” Business Plans Handbook : “Business Plans Handbook is a collection of actual business plans compiled by entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses throughout North America.” African Newspapers : “On Completion, […]
Informa Healthcare: Some InformaWorld Medical Titles Have Moved
Life Sciences folk: please take note. A number of online medical journals are moving from the InformaWorld platform to the new Informa Healthcare site. We have adjusted our ejournal A-Z list to add the new Informa Healthcare links (starting January 15th.), but some old InformaWorld links will persist for a short time. If you see […]
China Online Journals: Wanfang Data URLs Need Updating
*UPDATE* Links in A-Z ejournal list now working. Wanfang-tastic, eh? Currently, the URLs in our ejournal A-Z list are not working for many China Online Journal titles. The URLs are being updated. In the meanwhile, the journals and articles can be accessed and browsed at Wanfang Data’s Canadian Site. The SFX eLink is not effected. […]
Nature Journals: Many Denying Full-Text Access
*UPDATE* Access seems to have been restored to our Nature titles. For the time being, many Nature journals are not giving us full text access. The authorities have been notified. Stay tuned.
JAMA & Archives Journals Backfiles Collection
Now available! The JAMA & Archives journals backfiles collection includes every issue of JAMA & Archives published from 1883-1997. Read a classic article or peruse the grand works of art which have graced the covers since April 20, 1964.
U.K.Postal Strike: Lucky Us?
“Ok,” you say. “What does a U.K. postal strike have to do with e-resources, and how does it effect me?” Glad you asked. It seems some UK publications are making some content more easily accessible on the web. Read some of theBookseller’s supplements (usually hidden behind passwords), the Nursing Times .pdf of the entire 20 […]
Transportation Research Board: Several broken links to publications
Due to changes in their website, several links to the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies publications are now broken. We are working to repair them. In the meanwhile, go to the TRB Publications by Series site to search for your favourite publication by, um, series title. Stay tuned.
Nature Journals online: Black October?
*UPDATE* October issues viewable. Something is up with the October issues for several Nature journal titles. We have a call in to our rep to investigate. Nature Immunology, Nature Reviews Immunology, Nature reviews Microbiology, Nature neuroscience… to name a few problem titles. We’ll try to get it sorted soon. Stay tuned.
