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November 18, 2009

Vault Career Insider

Vault Online Career Library has changed its name and its look, and is now:

Vault Career Insider

Includes Vault Career and Employer Guides, Career Profiles, Company Research, Diversity Profiles, Industry Research, and an Internship Database.  Also includes downloadable career guides, 3000 insider company snapshots, industry overviews, occupational profiles and career advice articles plus access to online forums.

Free personal registration required for access to this resource

Once patrons create a personalized login, they may use Vault Career Insider from the link on the databases page or catalog to gain access to excellent career information.

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E-Resource Roundup

TOTAL Electronic Databases: 559

TOTAL Electronic Books: 123,122

TOTAL Electronic Journals:  27,500

All figures from Millennium and representing ALL Drexel Libraries.
November 18, 2009

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November 2, 2009

New E-Books

AccessMedicine: 7 titles

Clinical Neuroanatomy

Clinical neuroanatomy

Current diagnosis & treatment in pediatrics

Current diagnosis & treatment in pediatrics

Current diagnosis & treatment surgery

Current diagnosis & treatment surgery

Ganong's review of medical physiology

Ganong’s review of medical physiology

Harper's illustrated biochemistry

Harper’s illustrated biochemistry

Smith's general urology

Smith’s general urology

Schwartz's principles of surgery

Schwartz’s principles of surgery

Books24×7: 33 titles

Books24×7 Finance Pro: 2 titles

Investment Banking

Investment banking [electronic resource] : valuation, leveraged buyouts, and mergers & acquisitions

Option pricing models and volatility using Excel-VBA

Option pricing models and volatility using Excel-VBA

Credo Reference: 25 titles

Ebrary: 1,280 titles

Knovel: 14 titles

Morgan & Claypool: 2 titles

Articular cartilage tissue engineering

Designing for user engagement [electronic resource] : aesthetic and attractive user interfaces

Oxford Reference: 7 titles

A dictionary of creation myths

A dictionary of creation myths

A dictionary of modern and contemporary art

An Oxford companion to the romantic age

An Oxford companion to the romantic age [electronic resource] : British culture, 1776-1832

The new Oxford companion to law

The new Oxford companion to law

The Oxford book of health foods

The Oxford book of health foods

The Oxford companion to English literature

The Oxford companion to English literature

The Oxford dictionary of quotations

The Oxford dictionary of quotations

*lists of new titles can be found at L:\Technical Services\@Electronic Resources\Recently added e-book titles

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August Usage Data

E-books Cataloged: 1,384

Full-Text Accesses: 107,297

Searches: 185,628

Sessions: 86,519

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October 16, 2009

New E-Books

Books24×7 Finance Pro: 5 titles

Business Knowledge for IT

Business knowledge for IT in trading and exchanges [electronic resource] : a complete handbook for IT professionals

Enough

Enough [electronic resource] : true measures of money, business, and life

High probability trading strategies

High probability trading strategies [electronic resource] : entry to exit tactics for the Forex, futures, and stock markets

Sources of value

Sources of value [electronic resource] : a practical guide to the art and science of valuation

When bubbles burst

When bubbles burst [electronic resource] : surviving the financial fallout

Books 24×7 IT Pro: 83 titles

CRC EngnetBase: 4 titles

Circuits and filters

The circuits and filters handbook: Analog and VLSI circuits

Circuits and filters

The circuits and filters handbook. [electronic resource] Computer aided design and design automation

circuits and filters

The circuits and filters handbook. [electronic resource] Fundamentals of circuits and filters

Wireless security and cryptography specifications and implementations

Wireless security and cryptography  [electronic resource] : specifications and implementations

CRC EnvironetBase: 3 titles

Heavy metals in the environment

New Frontiers in urban analysis

New frontiers in urban analysis  [electronic resource] : in honor of Atsuyuki Okabe

Remote sensing of global croplands for food security

Remote sensing of global croplands for food security

CRC InfosecuritynetBase: 1 title

Wireless security and cryptography specifications and implementations

Wireless security and cryptography  [electronic resource] : specifications and implementations

CRC MaterialsnetBase: 1 title

Cold molecules theory, experiment, applications

Cold molecules  [electronic resource] : theory, experiment, applications

CRC TelecommunicationsnetBase: 1 title

Wireless security and cryptography specifications and implementations

Wireless security and cryptography  [electronic resource] : specifications and implementations

Ebrary: 169 titles

Morgan & Claypool: 5 titles

Engineering and society

Engineering and society [electronic resource] : working toward social justice

Engineering and society

Engineering and society [electronic resource] : working toward social justice part 2, decisions in the 21st century

Engineering and society

Engineering and society [electronic resource] : working toward social justice part III, engineering: windows on society

Information theory tools for computer graphics

Information theory tools for computer graphics

Jordan canonical form [electronic resource] : theory and practice

NCBI: 2 titles

Comparative oncology

Scientific and humane issues in the use of random source dogs and cats in research

Safari: 62 titles

*lists of new titles can be found at L:\Technical Services\@Electronic Resources\Recently added e-book titles

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September 24, 2009

Hagerty E-resources Fair!

Visit W.W. Hagerty Library (33rd and Market Streets) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, October 1, 2009 for the Drexel Libraries’ first Electronic Resources Fair!

Students will learn about the resources the Libraries provide, including e-journals, e-books and databases licensed by Drexel University Libraries.

Food, prizes and giveaways will be offered throughout the Fair!

We will be featuring the following resources and vendors:

Elsevier ScienceDirect; Elsevier Engineering Village; Proquest (includes CSA, Chadwyck, COS, and Refworks); Simplymap; Oxford University Press; Knovel; Mergent

Plus!  Drexel Archives will be showcasing their digital collections and Hagerty Librarians will be highlighting their favorite resources.

Stop by and say hello!

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September 2, 2009

New E-Books

Access Medicine: 2 titles

Clinical neurology

Fitzpatrick’s color atlas and synopsis of clinical dermatology

Books24×7 Finance pro: 17 titles

Books24×7 IT Pro: 36 titles

Credo reference: 2 titles

Geography of the world

Mosby’s Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Professions

Ebrary: 70 titles

IGI Info-Sci: 11 titles

Knovel: 63 titles

MD Consult: 3 titles

DeLee & Drez’s orthopaedic sports medicine: principles and practice

Miller’s anesthesia

Robbins and Cotran pathologic basis of disease

Morgan & Claypool: 3 titles

Embedded systems interfacing for engineers using the freescale hcs08 microcontroller II: digital and analog hardware interfacing

India’s Nuclear Fuel Cycle: unraveling the impact of the U.S.-India nuclear accord

Understanding user-Web interactions via Web analytics

NCBI: 2 titles

Advances in patient safety: from research to implementation

AHFS consumer medication information

Mosby’s Nursing Consult: 1 title

Mosby’s physical examination handbook

Oxford Reference: 14 titles

Safari: 69 titles

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September 1, 2009

June Usage

E-Books Cataloged: 258

Full-Text Accessed: 96,725

Searches: 166,685

Sessions: 77,363

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August 27, 2009

ScienceDirect

From ScienceDirect:

“ScienceDirect will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance for approximately 7.5 hours during the period Saturday, 29 Aug. to 14:30 to 22:00 EST. We apologize for the inconvenience.”

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August 20, 2009

New Resource!: Epocrates

Health Sciences now subscribes to the database Epocrates.

Epocrates is designed to provide clinical information at the point of care.  The database contains practical, peer-reviewed content with a unique patient-centered approach for access to continually updated integrated drug and disease information  Premium features include pill identifier, alternative medicines, and a robust suite of calculators.

Drexel’s access to Epocrates replaces some content accessible in our previous subscription to Elsevier’s FirstConsult service, to which we no longer subscribe.

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