Library News

From March 2007, the MIDIRS database is to be replaced by the Maternity and Infant Care Database, via Ovid. The new database has the same content as MIDIRS but is accessible using Athens and is also compatible with LinkSource.

The complete digital edition of The Times (London) is now available (click here). The entire newspaper is captured, including all articles, advertisements and illustrations/photographs divided into categories to faciitate searching. Users can use keyword searching and hit-term highlighting to retrieve full facsimile images of either a specific article or an entire page. Access is available […]

Staff and students now have access to this full text database of over 1600 market reports, available through the Key Note website. It covers sectors such as Business Services, Financial Services, Energy & Utilities, Food & Catering, Travel & Tourism, European Markets, and Retailing. Reports are available for the last three to four years with […]

 Staff and students now have access to this full text database, which includes documentation generated by the British Parliament and its day-to-day workings, 1800-1899. These documents include Bills, Reports of Committees and Commissioners, Command Papers and Accounts. The papers provide a rich record of the history and society of Great Britain during the Nineteenth Century. […]

 Please note that staff or students who have joined the University since July 2006 will not have been issued with a Classic Athens account, so can safely ignore this message!If you are still using a “Classic” Athens password to login to e-journals, e-books and online databases, please switch to the new AthensDA system NOW, as […]

 The Informer – a round up of Library news and developments for October 2006 INFORMER2SEPT06