New Databases Subscribed: CAB Abstracts with Full Text & Veterinary Source

Dear all,

Happy New Year to you. 🙂

 

We are pleased to inform that the Library has subscribed to the following databases beginning this year:

1. CAB Abstracts with Full Text
   Provides comprehensive coverage of agriculture, environmental science, food science, public health, and related disciplines, with full-text access to a wide range of scholarly publications.
2. Veterinary Source
   Offers full-text journals and resources focused on veterinary medicine, animal science, and related clinical and research topics.

 

Both databases are accessible via the Library Portal under Online Databases page through these links (listed as no. 4 (Link : https://i-lib.imu.edu.my/mod/page/view.php?id=4243 ) & no. 21 (Link: https://i-lib.imu.edu.my/mod/page/view.php?id=4244)

 

These resources are intended to support your teaching, learning, and research activities across relevant programmes. We encourage you to explore and share these resources with your colleagues and students.

 

If you require any assistance with access and search strategies, please do not hesitate to contact us.

 

*Note: a training session on utilizing these databases will be held soon. A separate calendar invitation will be sent once the date is confirmed.

 

Thank you.

Clinical Key for Nursing Remote Access

Dear all,

Please be informed that the library has included a guide to access Clinical Key For Nursing through Remote Access. The guide is available in the library portal beside Clinical Key For Nursing platform (listed no. 5) as below: http://i-lib.imu.edu.my/NewPortal/index.php/online/online-databases

Through this guide, you will be able to activate remote access to the platform though you are not connected to IMU's network.

Please do not hesitate to contact us at Librarian@imu.edu.my at any time should you need further clarification or assistance.

Please stay home, stay safe and stay updated.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Trial Access to Wiley Current Protocol

Dear all,

Please be informed that the library has activated trial to Wiley Current Protocol until 2nd March 2020. The covered subjects are:

Bioinformatics
Cell Biology
Chemical Biology
Cytometry
Essential Laboratory Techniques
Human Genetics
Immunology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Microbiology
Molecular Biology
Mouse Biology
Neuroscience
Nucleic Acid Chemistry
Pharmacology
Plant Biology
Protein Science
Stem Cell Biology
Toxicology


The Wiley Current Protocols collection includes nearly 20,000 step-by-step techniques, procedures, and practical overviews that provide researchers with reliable, efficient methods to ensure reproducible results and pave the way for critical scientific discovery. With its emphasis on carefully curated, highly edited methods rich in detail, practical advice, and troubleshooting, Wiley Current Protocols enables researchers to advance their research with an efficiency of time and resources.

You may access the protocols by clicking this link: http://i-lib.imu.edu.my/NewPortal/index.php/online/trials/558-current-protocol-wiley-online-library

We would like to request feedback from all of you who accessed to this database. Kindly email to:  librarian@imu.edu.my

Thank you.

SciFinder Trial Database

Dear All,

We are pleased to inform you that SciFinder Database is now activated and available in Library Portal.

This online trial will end on 15th September 2019.

Although it is secured under IMU Authorization link, users will still require to self-register for SciFinder using the self-registration URL below.


Step1

Registration Process ( Or go to http://i-lib.imu.edu.my – Online – Trials – SciFinder )

The self-registration URL is as shown below:

https://login.ezp2.imu.edu.my/login?url=https://scifinder.cas.org/registration/index.html?corpKey=D299F2DFX86F35040X17550435463C949E25

Users must register via their respective IMU email address (@imu.edu.my) .


Step2

SciFinder Access ( Or go to http://i-lib.imu.edu.my – Online – Trials – SciFinder )

Simply use your SciFinder username and password you’ve registered to access the new product with this link:

https://login.ezp2.imu.edu.my/login?url=https://scifinder-n.cas.org/?utm_source=exacttarget&utm_campaign=SciFinder-n%20pilot_112916&utm_medium=email


About Sci-Finder :

SciFinder is the product from CAS, a division of American Chemical Society. CAS is the authority of CAS RN or CAS Registry Number.

SciFinder is your portal to chemistry and related information providing easy access to the most trusted collection of chemical substances, reactions and literature references in the world curated by expert scientists, not robots. Leading pharmaceutical and chemical corporations as well as top academic institutions and government labs rely on SciFinder to keep up to date on and leverage the latest advances in science.

Content includes many scientific disciplines including biomedical sciences, chemistry, engineering, material science, agricultural science, and more!


Please try out the platform as much as possible.

Let us know via Librarian@imu.edu.my for further assistance.

Thank you.

J-Gate & Ijournet Trial Databases

Dear All,

A.    J-Gate
We would like to introduce an online database called J-Gate made available for trial and valid until 31st July 2019.
Please click the below to understand more about J-Gate and its content:

i.    Product Overview: https://www.docdroid.net/LtqHJLN/j-gate-complete-product-overview-020318.pdf
ii.    Product Fact Sheet: https://www.docdroid.net/Os6rsgR/jgate-factsheet.pdf

You may click the link below or go to Library Portal http://i-lib.imu.edu.my – Online (Menu) – Trials – J-Gate.
Or direct link is https://ezp2.imu.edu.my/login?url=https://jgateplus.com/home/ .

About J-Gate :
J-Gate is an electronic gateway to global e-journal literature. Launched in 2001 by Informatics India Limited, J-Gate provides seamless access to millions of journal articles available online offered by 13,243 Publishers. It presently has a massive database of journal literature, indexed from 48,021 e-journals with links to full text at publisher sites. J-Gate also plans to support online subscription to journals, electronic document delivery, archiving and other related services.

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B.    IJournet
IJournet is now an Online Trial and valid until 31st July 2019.

Click here for Ijournet Brochure for further information: https://www.docdroid.net/lKacDV9/ijournet-brochure.pdf

Direct Link is https://ezp2.imu.edu.my/login?url=http://www.ijour.net/ or go to Library Portal http://i-lib.imu.edu.my – Online (Menu) – Trials – IJournet

About IJournet :
1)    Ijournet is a comprehensive multi-disciplinary collection of International peer-reviewed, academic & research journals. It currently hosts 350+  journals of  23 broad  multidisciplinary subject categories.
2)    Collaborates with various Research Societies, Universities, Academic Institutes, Govt. Bodies to promote their journals world wide in electronic form.
3)    The contribution of articles to these journals is from over 100 countries of the world.
4)    Attracts 35000+  unique visitors & 2,40,000 hits per day

                                            
Kindly do not hesitate to contact or email any of the librarians should you need further assistance.

Trial Activation - China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI) Databases - IMU

Dear All,

Please be informed that the publisher, China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI) has activated 2 months online trial for the following databases :-

A)     Trial product and URL
Product Name : Acu-moxi Online
URL : Click HERE or available link at Library Portal [ http://i-lib.imu.edu.my – Online menu – Trials – CNKI : Acu-moxi Online ]
Trial Ends : 31 July 2019
Language : Chinese & English contents
User Guide : URL Link
Brief Introduction :  Acu-moxi Online aims to provide a practical traditional Chinese acupuncture and moxibustion database for overseas researchers, clinicians and other related persons in traditional Chinese medicine institutions, such as colleges, associations, clinics, etc. It collects important academic journals, conference papers, dissertations, standards, etc., and also includes 22 series of videos, that are produced based on national acupuncture operation standard. As a detailed, intelligible and practical acupuncture and moxibustion platform, this database features itself in the massive and comprehensive data collection, and provides high quality traditional Chinese acupuncture and moxibustion knowledge, like acupuncture point, diagnosis and treatment technique, etc.


B)     Trial product and URL
Product Name : Traditional Chinese Medicine Knowledge Service Platform (TCMD)
URL :  Click HERE or available link at Library Portal [ http://i-lib.imu.edu.my – Online – Trials – CNKI : Traditional Chinese Medicine Knowledge Service Platform (TCMD)]
Trial Ends : 31 July 2019
Language : Chinese Full-Text & English abstracts
Brief Introduction : Traditional Chinese Medicine Knowledge Service Platform (TCMD), based on comprehensive Traditional Chinese Medicine data collected, and in coordination with the industry academic theories and diagnosis systems, will satisfy needs of teaching research and clinical practice simultaneously.


C)      Trial product and URL
Product Name : Academic Focus (Series E Only – Medicine & Public Health)
URL :  Click HERE or available link at Library Portal [ http://i-lib.imu.edu.my – Online – Trials – CNKI : Academic Focus (Series E Only – Medicine & Public Health) ]
Trial Ends : 31 July 2019
Language : English full text, with some Chinese indexed contents
Brief Introduction : Academic Focus, a one-stop access to English Resources published in China. The product contains around 134 English journals,128 translated journals, 2366 international proceedings. It also releases hot topic collections timely and offers hot articles free online reading.

Kindly do not hesitate to contact or email any of the librarians should you need further assistance.

Thank you.

ChemTexts Journal Is Now Available

Dear all,

Please be informed that the ChemTexts journal is now available within our subscription for your perusal.

Kindly access our library portal and go to Online Databases folder. Click on Springerlink link and type ChemText. Alternatively, please click this link: https://link-springer-com.ezp2.imu.edu.my/journal/40828

Vol. 1 starts from March 2015 and as of to date, the latest issue is Vol. 4 Issue 3.

We do hope you fully utilize this resources. You may contact any of the librarians should you need further assistance.

Thank you and regards

The MERCK Index Online Now On Trial

Dear all

Please be informed that The MERCK Index Online is currently on trial until 25^th November 2018.

You may access the platform through this link: http://i-lib.imu.edu.my/NewPortal/index.php/online/trials/529-the-merck-index

The Merck Index Online offers the same highly authoritative information as the print edition in a convenient and easily searchable full text database. It contains over 11,500 monographs – including historic records not available in the print edition. The platform also will be updated regularly with accurate information curated by experts.

Here is the guideline on how to utilize the platform: https://www-rsc-org.ezp2.imu.edu.my/Merck-Index/help  

Please let us know your views about this platform via Librarian@imu.edu.my

Thank you.

New Anatomy & Physiology Online Platform (Trial)

Dear all,

Please be informed that we have activated a 30-days trial access to the new version of Anatomy & Physiology Online until 1st September 2017. Here is screenshot of the database:

The trial access link is available at http://demo.anatomy.tv.ezp.imu.edu.my or you may go to the Trials page: http://i-lib.imu.edu.my/NewPortal/index.php/online/trials
For comparison, the current link to our previous purchased version (Primal Pictures) is at http://www.anatomy.tv.ezp.imu.edu.my/

In this 30-days access you will get the following:

1. The latest technology platform that run plug-in free access via all main modern online browsers; Chrome, Firefox, Safari, IE 10+, Edge, Apple iPad and Android devices.
2. Faster access time with the enhancement of HTML 5 platform.
3. Re-designed user interface, to provide a more modern, intuitive and consistent user experience.
4. Unlimited users access within these 30 days.
5. Updated content compare to our purchased version.

Kindly let us know your feedback at librarian@imu.edu.my

Thank you. 

CNKI e-Journals (Trial)

Dear all,

It is our pleasure to inform you that we have activated CNKI e-Journals (Full Text accessible for Medical Science, Medicine & Public Health ONLY) as our current online trial until 5th September 2017.

You may access it through this link: http://i-lib.imu.edu.my/NewPortal/index.php/online/trials

Kindly do not hesitate to contact or email any of the librarians should you need further assistance.

Thank you.

E-Book Titles Activation for Science Direct & IGI Global

Dear all,

We are pleased to announce that the Library has subscribed to two new e-book packages as below:

1. Science Direct Nutrition & Dietetic  2012  - 2016 publication. (50 titles)
Access via IMU Library portal (click no. 20) or http://www.sciencedirect.com.ezp.imu.edu.my/science/bookbshsrw/all/subscribed

2. IGI Global Ebooks - InfoSci-Medical, Healthcare, and Life Science and Technology 2014 - 2017 (118 titles)
Access via IMU Library portal (click no. 12) or http://www.igi-global.com.ezp.imu.edu.my/gateway/search/?ctid=1

Please log in into your IMU student / staff email to view the list of titles.

We hope these subscriptions will help you with your learning, teaching and research activities. Kindly contact any of the Librarians should you need any assistance in using these resources.

Thank you.

New Online Resources 2017 (Library Portal)

Dear all,

Please be informed that there are few new e-Resources available and accessible via the Library Portal ( http://i-lib.imu.edu.my ).

You may click the link of each title below :-

a)      Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research ( http://i-lib.imu.edu.my - e-Journals - # 7 ) (Wiley)**

b)      Clinical Oral Implants Research ( http://i-lib.imu.edu.my - e-Journals - # 10 ) (Wiley)**
** Additional info For Wiley (a & b) - The full text access files for these two Wiley e-Journals are way back from current year to 1997.

c)      The Medical Journal of Australia  ( http://i-lib.imu.edu.my - e-Journals - # 23 ) (MJA)

d)      Scientific American Medicine & Surgery ( http://i-lib.imu.edu.my - e-Books - # 21 - Institutional Access ) (Decker)
Complimentary Access : Scientific American Neurology ; Scientific American Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy & Scientific American Emergency Medicine.

Kindly do not hesitate to contact or email any of the librarian should you need further assistance.

Thank you.

SCOPUS database is now available

Dear all,

Please be informed that you can now access Scopus (research database) from IMU Library Portal or directly from this link: https://www-scopus-com.ezp.imu.edu.my/home.uri

We do hope you are able to utilize the database and kindly email us at Librarian@imu.edu.my should you have any inquiries.

Thank you.

Note: Please use Firefox or Google Chrome to access the database.

Decker Online on-trial

Dear all,

We have another online database available on-trial called Decker.

You may access this online via http://i-lib.imu.edu.my/NewPortal/index.php/online/trials/428-decker .

Their product brochures are available through the link above.

The trial ends on 20^th August 2016.

Please let us know your views about Decker via Librarian@imu.edu.my

Thank you.

Ebscohost eBook Clinical Collection Trial for IMU Now Available

Dear all,

Pleased to inform you that we are bringing in for you the EbscoHost e-book trial from now until 16th Sept 2016. Please click this link ebscoHost e-book or  (http://i-lib.imu.edu.my/NewPortal/index.php/online/trials/423-ebscohost-ebook-clinical-collection-trial ).

It is indeed a very comprehensive package covers various subjects not limited to medicine only such as Psychology, Chinese Medicine, Education etc. They are all new publications.

You can read the full text by clicking the PDF Full Text icon or you can also download it on your smart devices to read offline by clicking the download icon. However, you need to create your personal account within the IMU Subscribed EbscoHost database prior to your downloading activity.

We would appreciate your feedback on this package especially in comparison with the e-brary collection that we have already subscribed since 7-8 years ago. 

You can check the full list of the titles from the above mentioned link. We have also added in the tutorial from the publisher for your guidance.

Please do not hesitate to contact any of the librarians should you need further assistance.

Thank you.

EEWOWW Database on Trial

Dear all,

We would like to introduce a new database currently available on-trial and ends on 30th May 2016 called EEWOWW database. EEWOWW (pronounced as e-wow) is designed to streamline the professional research writing process by integrating major aspects of the authoring workflow. EEWOWW helps authors to collect data, check originality, manage references, format manuscripts, explore similar ideas and collaborate with others. All this is done in one place, anywhere, any time, on any device.

Formerly known as WizFolio, e-wow had been upgraded completely with features enhancement and this platform is a skill made easier as a Reference Management tool to write and format reports, case studies, theses, journal articles and other professional papers.

Please go to IMU Library Portal http://i-lib.imu.edu.my – ONLINE – Trials or click http://i-lib.imu.edu.my/NewPortal/index.php/online/trials/388-eewoww-database .
To begin as a first time user, you need to sign up for registration. You are require to use your @imu.edu.my (IMU email) to start activating your own account.

Below are links to Online User Guide on how to use e-wow.
*   Quick Start - http://www.eewoww.com/eewoww/quick-start/
*   Tutorials - http://www.eewoww.com/eewoww/tutorials/ 

If you need further information and assistance, please email us via librarian@imu.edu.my .

Thank you.

Scopus Database Now On Trial

Dear all,

Kindly be informed that Scopus database is currently available on trial until 8th April 2016.

Please go to IMU Library Portal http://i-lib.imu.edu.my – ONLINE – Trials or click http://i-lib.imu.edu.my/NewPortal/index.php/online/trials/203-scopus.

The Scopus Information site is available on the web at http://www.elsevier.com/online-tools/scopus. It contains a wealth of resources including:

•     User guides and tips
•     Title lists
•     Quick tips and Frequently Asked Questions

If you need further information and assistance, please email us via librarian@imu.edu.my.

Thank you.

British Pharmacopoeia (BP) is Now Available and Accessible in Full Text

Dear all,

British Pharmacopoeia (BP) is now available and accessible in Full Text from Library Portal.

You may go to http://i-lib.imu.edu.my – Online Databases (Menu) – 4. British Pharmacopoeia (http://i-lib.imu.edu.my/NewPortal/index.php/online/online-databases) or access it directly through https://www.pharmacopoeia.com.ezp.imu.edu.my/

For summary introduction, you may read it at https://www.pharmacopoeia.com.ezp.imu.edu.my/the-british-pharmacopoeia .

Please ignore Buy BPCRS and Buy the BP 2016 segments available in their homepage (It is a standard default BP homepage) . 

Just click Browse Publications button to access our subscription as shown in the screenshot 1 and 2.

If you need further assistance, kindly email us at Librarian@imu.edu.my .

Below is the screenshots:

Thank you.