Access eBooks: UKHSA Knowledge and Library 天美影院
Knowledge and Library 天美影院 (KLS) provide access to a wide range of eBooks to UKHSA staff.
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You can find eBooks by:聽
- using Discovery Search to search for a specific title聽聽
- browsing the
- using the to browse the collections detailed below
BorrowBox (UKHSA staff only)
BorrowBox contains eBooks and audiobooks on:聽
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- learning and development聽
- popular science聽
You can also access some newspapers and magazines including New Scientist.
Accessing BorrowBox
Access on your computer or use the BorrowBox app on your mobile phone or tablet.听
To read titles on a laptop, install Adobe Digital Editions. Request this from the software self-service catalogue on the IT helpdesk.
Signing in to BorrowBox
When using BorrowBox for the first time, enter your institution (UK Health Security Agency). Your login is your library catalogue login (the login you use for the library self-issue kiosks and to view your loans or renew your books online). Your username is the first part of your UKHSA email address before the @ sign. if you do not know it.
BorrowBox from multiple libraries
If you have BorrowBox access from your local public library, you can still use UKHSA鈥檚 BorrowBox collection. Log out of the app and log back in with your UKHSA account to access UKHSA content.
BorrowBox privacy information
The governs the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information by the service.
GIDEON guides (UKHSA staff only)
The GIDEON eBooks cover infectious diseases and microbiology.听
The 鈥榙isease series鈥� summarises the status of individual or related infectious diseases worldwide, with distribution maps and images.听
The 鈥榗ountry series鈥� summarises infectious diseases for each country, including vaccination schedules. This includes Infectious Diseases of the World, showing worldwide disease status.听
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Publisher collections
These can be accessed from the resources list in .听
Springer Nature eBooks聽
Includes chapter-level access to tens of thousands of eBooks published by Springer Nature.听
This includes the Springer Protocols Handbooks, which provide step-by-step laboratory methods and protocols across the life and biomedical sciences.听
Oxford University Press聽
Includes major titles such as:鈥�
- Oxford Public Health and Epidemiology聽
- Oxford Textbook of Medicine聽
- Oxford Textbook of Global Health聽聽聽
Taylor and Francis聽
Offers eBooks on topics including:聽
- data science聽
- 蝉迟补迟颈蝉迟颈肠蝉听
- infectious diseases聽
- 辫辞濒濒耻迟颈辞苍听
- health communication聽
OVID eBooks聽
Over 270 eBooks are available.
Sage Research Methods (UKHSA staff only)聽
Provides eBooks covering research methods, statistics, and evaluation.
ScienceDirect Focus Collections (UKHSA staff only)
Thousands of eBooks including book series, major reference works and textbooks.听
Subject collections:聽
- agricultural, biological and food sciences聽
- biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology聽
- biomedical science and medicine聽
- environmental sciences聽
- health sciences聽
- immunology and microbiology聽
- pharmacology, toxicology and pharmaceutical sciences
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