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Description:

  • Type: full text,
  • McGraw-Hill Education database offers:
    • over 700 engineering books (a list of titles) including over 30 Schaum's Outlines texbooks,
    • over 900 videos with instruction films,
    • maps: ready to use lectures and courses which comprise charts, diagrams and videos,
    • calculators which help to calculate and evaluate results while preparing scientific research,
    • over 4 500 interactive graphs and tables ready to use in projects and scientific research,
  • subject: bioscience, chemistry, mechanics, civil engineering, telecommunication, operation research, business competences
  • time-span: 1990-, some records since 1950s

Contact: elzbieta.wanczyk@pwr.edu.pl

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Description:

  • An interactive platform by McGraw-Hill Education providing a full-text database of textbooks, instructional videos, case studies, a drug database, diagnostic tools, and self-assessment tests to monitor learning progress, including:

    • Over 160 textbooks

    • Case studies from approximately 30 subject areas

    • Test sets from over 40 subject areas

  • Subject coverage includes: anatomy, anesthesiology, physical examination and laboratory diagnostics, biochemistry, biostatistics, surgery, infectious diseases, internal medicine, dermatology, endocrinology, epidemiology, pharmacology, physiology, gastroenterology, genetics, geriatrics, hematology/oncology, histology, intensive care, cardiology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, occupational and environmental medicine, emergency medicine, family medicine, microbiology, nephrology, neuroanatomy, neurology, ophthalmology, pathophysiology, pathology, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, pulmonology, radiology, rheumatology, healthcare systems, patient communication issues, healthcare topics, and public health.

  • Additional materials:
  • Coverage: Since 2007
  • Contact: elzbieta.wanczyk@pwr.edu.pl 

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Description: 

  • A library of  Association for Computing Machinery (ACM DL) enables access to current and archives collection, between others:
    • journals;
    • magazines;
    • transactions;
    • proceedings;
    • newsletters;
    • a few journals of other publishers linked by a subject, between others: Computational Linguistics, Linux Journal;
    • publications for professionals, so called: Special Interest Groups (SIGs).
    • database Computing Reviews – regards world-wide computer sciences literature
  • Time-span: 1954 -,

Contact: elzbieta.wanczyk@pwr.edu.pl 

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  • compass.astm.org - to use it outside the campus User must register from the campus to the base using his email in Wrocław University of Science and Technology domain

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Contact: krzysztof.moskwa@pwr.edu.pl

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Description:

  • The platform provides access to the BIBLIO ALL multidisciplinary package, which includes over 58,000 publications (e-books, audiobooks, and video courses). The collection also features fiction and newly released titles from the current year.
  • Access to the content on biblio.ebookpoint.pl is available from university network computers and from home computers, provided users register using an email address in one of the following domains:
    • For employees: pwr.edu.pl
    • For students: student.pwr.edu.pl
    • For PhD students: ext.pwr.edu.pl
    • For ALO high school students: alo.pwr.edu.pl
  • Instructions for accessing and using the platform:
    • Go to biblio.ebookpoint.pl
    • Create a personal account (click Register). Registration is only possible using an official PWr email address (student, staff, PhD, or ALO).
    • Confirm your account by clicking the activation link sent to the registered email
    • Log in to biblio.ebookpoint.pl
    • Search for a publication to borrow using the following filters:
      • Title and description, author, EAN or ISBN, publisher, and keywords
      • Alternatively, browse by Categories (left-hand menu)
  • Click Borrow next to the desired title
    • You can preview the publication first by selecting Read a fragment
  • Once borrowed, the book will appear on your personal shelf (top menu) and remain there for 7 days
    • You can return it earlier by using the Return option
  • Loan limit: Up to 10 items per week per user
  • You can also use the BIBLIO app for Android and iOS devices
  • Concurrent user limits:
    • E-books: 5 users
    • Video courses: 1 user
    • Audiobooks: 3 users
  • Contact: lukasz.bejnar@pwr.edu.pl 

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Description:

  • over 900 De Gruyter's journals, including 100 from STM (Science Technology Medicine) collection,
  • 28 000 e-books from ALL STM e-book EBA Package (Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Geosciences, Industrial Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials Sciences, Mathematics, Medicine, Pharmacy, Physics + Architecture and Business/Economics),
  • available: since 1995

Contact: elzbieta.wanczyk@pwr.edu.pl (e-journals), lukasz.bejnar@pwr.edu.pl (e-books) 

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doabooks.org
Access: open
Description:

  • over 4 500 on-line books,
  • subject: multidisciplinary, medicine, science, social sciences,

Contact: infnauk@pwr.edu.pl

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Description: 

  • An aggregate firm EBSCO service which allows to use:
  • over 12 500 full text journals, in a subject databases available in a eIFL Direct project:
  • Academic Search Complete –Multidisciplinary
  • Agricola – Agriculture & Food Science;
  • Business Source Complete – Business & Economics;
  • Energy & Power Source - Energy & Power
  • ERIC – Education;
  • GreenFILE – Environment;
  • Health Source: Consumer Edition – Health.;
  • Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition – Nursing
  • Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts – Library and Information Science
  • MasterFILE Premier – General reference.;
  • MEDLINE – Medicine, Biochemistry, Nursing;
  • Newspaper Source – Articles from newspapers (mainly American)
  • Regional Bussiness News – Full-text for more than 100 regional U.S. and Canadian business publication
  • Shock & Vibration Digest –subject includes: Noise, Vibration technologies, Nuclear engineering, Wave motion, Wind and structures, Acoustics, Teacher Reference Center,
  • Nine e-books in a model: single user - purchased in a frame of a University project.

Contact: krzysztof.moskwa@pwr.edu.pl, lukasz.bejnar@pwr.edu.pl (e-books)

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Description: 

  • Service Science Direct enables access to :
    • Full text articles from about 1 900 scientific journals published by Elsevier Science in a „Freedom Collection",
    • Additionally over  5000 e-books: years 2010-2016 – financed by the Polish Ministry of Education,
  • available: since 1995,

Contact: infnauk@pwr.edu.pl, lukasz.bejnar@pwr.edu.pl,(e-books)

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Description: 

  • About  2300 titles – new titles added currently, books of Polish publishers,
  • A number of simultanous users: 5/ title,

Contact: elzbieta.wanczyk@pwr.edu.pl 

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Description:

  • Provides full-text access to IEEE transactions, journals and magazines
  • About 150 titles and archives since 1988. Additionally some archives from 90s of XIXc and 140 closed journals
  • About 30 titles published by IET (The Institution of Engineering and Technology), and archives of about  90 closed journals
  • Conference Proceedings – about  20 000 items from events organized by IEEE lub IET,
  • Standards – about 1 600
  • available: since 1988; some selected since 1872,

Contact: infnauk@pwr.edu.pl 

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  • Willeys full text encyclopedia,
  • Contains over 1,300 articles -- with content on chemical substances—including their properties, manufacturing, and uses,

Contact: lukasz.bejnar@pwr.edu.pl  

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  • 7328 titles,
  • this service provides access to scientific and engineering handbooks and references,
  • Users can search across text, tables, numerical data, graphs and equations, as well as browse by individual title,
  • Please remember about ”fair use” not to be excluded from a database,

Contact: krzysztof.moskwa@pwr.edu.pl   

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legimi.pl/badzjakbrzytwa
Access: 
to create an account You need code from Library
Description:

  • over 25 000 fiction e-books and audiobooks (mostly in Polish),
  • to receive code to create an account You must be a reader of University Library,
  • for code write: biblioteka.wyp@pwr.edu.pl, 
  • here You can check e-readers that are compatible with Legimi legimi.pl/pobierz-legimi (our package is not for Kindle),
  • every reader can use 2 devices simultaneously,
  • password reset available here: legimi.pl/konto/reset-hasla,

Contact: biblioteka.wyp@pwr.edu.pl  

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dbc.wroc.pl
Access: open
Description:

  • Digital collection of scientific literaturę, text books, old prints collected in 23 institutions cooperating in a project.
  • Possibility to read on-line and  copy free on chargé. No need to create an account- but if you do it, you can enjoy additional functions

Contact: bc@pwr.edu.pl

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Description:

  • Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) service offers access to:
    • 30 current full text scientific journals
    • Over 70 archives of journals published from 40s of 19th century
    • 1 book edition
    • 6 factographic databases (chemical compounds, models),
  • available: since 1841­­,

Contact: elzbieta.wanczyk@pwr.edu.pl

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Description:

  • 44 000 e-books and videos
  • for registration use and email in University domain: @student.pwr.edu.pl or @pwr.edu.pl, 
  • app for Safari: oreilly.com/safari/app 

Contact: lukasz.bejnar@pwr.edu.pl  

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Description:

  • Access to:
  • Full text  of articles from over 2 000 current Springer journals plus over full text archives – about 1 300 journals,
  • 200 000 e-books in a national license financed by the Polish Ministry of Education. The collection consists of: 16 700 e-books including 1000 titles published in 2004, 3 009 published in 2005 and 12 692 English titles published between 2009-2011. Book series archives, including 17 series from the first volume up to 2008 and 9 series with archives: 1997-2008,

Contact: lukasz.bejnar@pwr.edu.pl   

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Kontakt: lukasz.bejnar@pwr.edu.pl 

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