New availability of e-books in ProQuest E-Book Central

Dear all,

We are pleased to announce that the Library has purchased 14 titles of new e-books from ProQuest E-Book Central. Kindly click the titles below to access the books:

No.	Title	Edition	Year	Subject
1	Handbook of Ethics, Values, and Technological Design : Sources, Theory, Values and Application Domains		2015	Design-Philosophy. Bachelor in Digital Health (Honours) BDH 2364
2	Introduction to Data Science : A Python Approach to Concepts, Techniques and Applications		2017	Quantitative research. Bachelor in Digital Health (Honours) BDH 2243
3	Fundamentals of Discrete Math for Computer Science : A Problem-Solving Primer	2	2018	Computer science-Mathematics. Bachelor in Digital Health (Honours) BDH 2111
4	Comparative Health Policy	5	2017	Social medicine. Master in Health Informatics and Analytics HIA318
5	Python Crash Course : A Hands-On, Project-Based Introduction to Programming		2015	Python (Computer program language) Bachelor in Digital Health (Honours) BDH 2113
6	Foundations of Information Security : A Straightforward Introduction		2019	Computer security. Computer networks--Security measures. Bachelor in Digital Health (Honours) BDH 2361
7	Oxford Guide to Effective Argument and Critical Thinking		2014	Logic. Requested by: Ms. Carol Chin
8	The Thinker's Guide to Socratic Questioning		2016	Critical thinking. Requested by: Ms. Carol Chin
9	History of Medicine: A Scandalously Short Introduction	2	2010	Medicine—History Requested by: Dr. Arlini binti Alias
10	Malaysian Literature in English : A Critical Companion		2020	Malaysian literature (English) MPU
11	Contemporary Postcolonial Theory : A Reader		1997	Literature, Modern-History and criticism-Theory, etc. MPU
12	Public Speaking for College and Career	12	2021	Public speaking. MPU
13	Presentation Skills for Students	3	2016	Oral communication. Requested by: Ms. Carol Chin
14	Essentials of Nursing Informatics	7	2021	Nursing-Data processing. Information storage and retrieval systems-Nursing. BSc (Hons). Chiropractic BCP2357

There are more e-books available within the Library portal from ProQuest E-Book Central. To access them, click no. 20 in this link: http://i-lib.imu.edu.my/NewPortal/index.php/online/e-books

We hope these titles 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.

IMU Library Knowledge Challenge 2021 Quizzes Winners

Congratulations to the winners of IMU Library Knowledge Challenge 2021 Quizzes that was held from 16 August - 24 October 2021 in conjunction with IMU International Learning Resources Festival 2021 (iLRF21).

Winners above will be contacted via email for prize collection method.

Once again, congratulations!!!

See you again next year!

Health Management workshop for IMU School of Pharmacy

Dear students and faculty members of IMU School of Pharmacy,

The Library Annual Collaboration project with Elsevier is back again and this year we are targeting Year 3 & Year 4 Pharmacy students.

Pharmacy Education is creating new and vibrant opportunities for healthcare professionals in various fields beyond the traditional options. Elsevier’s Practice Readiness Workshops share real-world information and experience on various aspects of health professions with students so that they can make informed career choices early. We are happy to invite you to a two-part workshop series that will introduce key concepts in healthcare and pharma business management, as well as, share tools, frameworks and ideas valuable in developing a successful pharma business.

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Workshop 1: Fundamentals of Business in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Topics to be Covered:

• Key trends & disruptions in the pharmaceutical industry

• Key areas of business decision making, including Finance & Business Administration, Product Development & Management, Pipeline Management, People Management, Legal & Ethical Responsibility, Marketing, Customer Service, and Technology

• Emerging opportunities, challenges, and attitude of entrepreneurs

Date & Time: 15th Nov, 10am-12noon Malaysia Time

Workshop 2: Starting Your Own Pharma Business: Prepare for an Adventure!

Topics to be Covered:

• Understanding market needs, demands and constraints

• Fundamentals of market forecasting

• Fundamentals of Go-To-Market strategy

• Doing business in and around Malaysia

Date & Time: 22nd Nov, 10am-12noon Malaysia Time

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Speaker: Ms Natasha Gulati, Customer Success Manager SEA, Elsevier

Ms Natasha Gulati has over ten years of management consulting experience, across various healthcare sectors, including hospital infrastructure and health technology. She works with healthcare providers, medical associations and universities to help them adopt technology and analytics platforms to improve care delivery and medical education. 

Please scan the QR codes or click the below links to register yourself to this lively and interesting online workshop.

Workshop 1: Register HERE

Workshop 2: Register HERE

Thank you.

Updated Library Opening Hours

Dear all,

Please be informed of our updated library opening hours.

Do not hesitate to contact us at Librarian@imu.edu.my should you need further assistance.

Please stay safe.

Thank you.

Medicines Complete Online Quiz 18th - 24th October 2021

Dear IMUans,

We have come to our final online quiz in Library Knowledge Challenge series – enroute to iLRF 2021. Thank you all for your participation and support since August 2021. This is your last chance to win interesting prizes and winners will be announced during iLRF 2021. 

To participate, you may scan the QR code below or access iLRF website: https://elearnzone.imu.edu.my/lrf/2021/competition/library-knowledge-challenge-2021/

So, what are you waiting for?

Grab this opportunity and stand a chance to win interesting prizes while concurrently learn how to utilize the platform effectively through the provided questions. 

Thank you.

LIBRARY CLOSED IN CONJUNCTION WITH PROPHET MUHAMMAD'S BIRTHDAY

Dear all,

Please be informed that IMU Library will be closed on 19/10/2021 (Tuesday) in conjunction with Prophet Muhammad's Birthday. Library operation will resume as usual from 20/10/2021 (Wednesday) onwards.

Thank you.

New availability of e-books in ProQuest E-Book Central

Dear all,

We are pleased to announce that the Library has purchased 2 titles of new e-books from ProQuest E-Book Central. Kindly click the titles below to access the books:

No.	Title	Edition	Year	Subject
1	Cosmetics and Dermatologic Problems and Solutions	3rd	2011	Dermatologic Agents  Cosmetics  Skin -- drug effects  Hair -- drug effects  Nails -- drug effects  Skin Care -- methods    Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)  BPH2357
2	Micronutrients in Health and Disease	2nd	2019	Micronutrients -- therapeutic use  Antioxidants -- therapeutic use  Dietary Supplements    Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)  BPH2355

There are more e-books available within the Library portal from ProQuest E-Book Central. To access them, click no. 20 in this link: http://i-lib.imu.edu.my/NewPortal/index.php/online/e-books

We hope these titles 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.