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.

Mini Book Exhibition at BP CS Library (Internal Medicine)

Dear all,

We are pleased to inform that BP Library is organising a mini book exhibition monthly. The objective of this event is to assist you to make full use of our collections. We are pleased to show case our e-books and printed books collection on Internal Medicine this month (from 13 Apr until 12 May 2016).

We have prepared some QR codes for you to direct access the e-books using your mobile devices. We hope you find it useful for your teaching and learning activities.

Kindly come over to have a look at the books we  display (next to the library counter) hence borrow them from the library should you find it relevant.

Please do not hesitate to contact Ms. Efizah or Mr. Fadzil should you need further assistance.  

Thank you.

Elsevier Scopus Online Quiz 2016

Exciting prizes are up for grabs! Simply answer all questions correctly in our online quiz and you could stand to bring home a RM100 Starbucks gift card or exclusive Elsevier gifts!

Click image to enter the Scopus online quiz:

Access Scopus database through this link to find the answers (trial ends 7th April 2016)

Note: This quiz is only open to the students, faculty and staff of International Medical University (IMU)

Good luck!

Book Reviews by Library PTS

Some insightful book reviews done by our Library PTS (Part Time Student Librarian)

Click each photos to read the reviews:

Review by Tan Yi Lin

Review by Thum Enn Yi

Review by Leong Wei Qian

 Review by Intan Nur Najihah

 Review by Noor Muliati

Review by Ong Sze Ling

Interested to review our Library books? If yes, you can click this link and follow the step-by-step instructions.

Scopus Database Hands-on Training

Dear all,

Please be informed that the Library with the help of Elsevier will be organizing a Scopus database training at IMU Bukit Jalil as below:

Date: 21st March 2016 (Monday)
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Venue: Library Computer Area, Bukit Jalil
Trainer: Lim Wee Li from Elsevier

The hands-on training session will focus on how to use available features in the database effectively. Currently, the database in on trial until 8th April 2016 and is accessible through the Library portal.

Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed research literature with over 21,000 titles from more than 5,000 international publishers, of which 20,000 are peer-reviewed journals in the scientific, technical, medical, and social sciences (including arts and humanities). The database is owned by Elsevier.
 

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.

Enhance your knowledge, Win a Prize

Dear all,

Take part in the IMU Library Quiz 2016 competition in the e-Learning Portal to test your knowledge of IMU's Digital Library. Answer these questions and the individual who has the highest score wins an attractive prize which will be given away in June 2016.

Thank you.