Category Archives: Ejournals

Wiley ejournals: Why no access to 2010 issues?

Posted on January 19, 2010 by Lorne Madgett

*UPDATE* Wiley 2010 issues now accessible! Even though we are well into the new year, you’ve noticed that you can’t access 2010 issues of Wiley ejournals. You’re frustrated. We, in eResources, are frustrated. UBC Library is part of a consortium … Continue reading →

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3 New eResources: Journals, Books & Newspapers

Posted on January 15, 2010 by Lorne Madgett

Something for everyone, this week! Zasshi kiji sakuin shusei : “The Complete Database for Japanese Magazines and Periodicals from the Meiji Era to the Present.” Business Plans Handbook : “Business Plans Handbook is a collection of actual business plans compiled … Continue reading →

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Informa Healthcare: Some InformaWorld Medical Titles Have Moved

Posted on January 14, 2010 by Lorne Madgett

Life Sciences folk: please take note. A number of online medical journals are moving from the InformaWorld platform to the new Informa Healthcare site. We have adjusted our ejournal A-Z list to add the new Informa Healthcare links (starting January … Continue reading →

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China Online Journals: Wanfang Data URLs Need Updating

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Lorne Madgett

*UPDATE* Links in A-Z ejournal list now working. Wanfang-tastic, eh? Currently, the URLs in our ejournal A-Z list are not working for many China Online Journal titles. The URLs are being updated. In the meanwhile, the journals and articles can … Continue reading →

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Nature Journals: Many Denying Full-Text Access

Posted on November 27, 2009 by Lorne Madgett

*UPDATE* Access seems to have been restored to our Nature titles. For the time being, many Nature journals are not giving us full text access. The authorities have been notified. Stay tuned.

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JAMA & Archives Journals Backfiles Collection

Posted on November 13, 2009 by Kat

Now available!  The JAMA & Archives journals backfiles collection includes every issue of JAMA & Archives published from 1883-1997.    Read a classic article or  peruse the grand works of art which have graced the covers since April 20, 1964.

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U.K.Postal Strike: Lucky Us?

Posted on October 23, 2009 by Lorne Madgett

“Ok,” you say. “What does a U.K. postal strike have to do with e-resources, and how does it effect me?” Glad you asked. It seems some UK publications are making some content more easily accessible on the web. Read some … Continue reading →

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Transportation Research Board: Several broken links to publications

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Lorne Madgett

Due to changes in their website, several links to the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies publications are now broken. We are working to repair them. In the meanwhile, go to the TRB Publications by Series site to search … Continue reading →

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Nature Journals online: Black October?

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Lorne Madgett

*UPDATE* October issues viewable. Something is up with the October issues for several Nature journal titles. We have a call in to our rep to investigate. Nature Immunology, Nature Reviews Immunology, Nature reviews Microbiology, Nature neuroscience… to name a few … Continue reading →

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Nature Archive: Issues back to 1869

Posted on September 15, 2009 by Lorne Madgett

“Every boy should be furnished with a small deal board, a lens, and a sharp knife.” –Science-Teaching in Schools, Nature, 1869 You can now peruse every issue of Nature from 1869 to the present. Read what was being written about … Continue reading →

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