UCL Library Services provides you with access to 1000s of electronic books (e-books) which you can access both on- and off-site.
Our Electronic books (e-books) guide contains information on finding, using, and citing e-books at UCL.
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HomeUCL Library Services provides you with access to 1000s of electronic books (e-books) which you can access both on- and off-site.
Our Electronic books (e-books) guide contains information on finding, using, and citing e-books at UCL.
UCL has trial access to the Maimonides’ Medical Works Online until 30th September 2020. Recently published, Maimonides’ Medical Works Online aims to provide critical editions of all surviving medical works by the famous rabbi, philosopher and medical doctor Moses Maimonides (1138-1204). This unique online publication brings together the translations of all Maimonides’ surviving medical works […]
UCL has trial access to China: Culture and Society until 28th August 2020. Please note that PDF download options are not available during the trial. Spanning three centuries (c1750-1929), China: Culture and Society makes available extremely rare pamphlets from Cornell University Library’s Charles W. Wason Collection on East Asia. In addition it also features a […]
Dawsonera, one of the e-book platforms used by UCL, has gone into administration and will cease to operate after 31st July. We are making arrangements to transfer access to our Dawsonera e-books to other platforms and will update Explore when this is done. Any notes that you may have made on Dawsonera e-books will not […]
UCL has trial access to NK Pro until 10th August 2020. The NK Pro trial includes access to all articles and analysis published on the the NK Pro and NK News websites which offer specialist DPRK news and analysis, bespoke research tools, and unique data sets. Please send feedback on this resource to your subject librarian
UCL has trial access to Index Islamicus until 25th July 2020. Index Islamicus contains over 600,000 records, covering all the main Muslim areas of Asia and Africa, as well as Muslims living elsewhere, and their history, beliefs, societies, cultures, languages and literatures. It includes material published by Western scholars in the fields of Humanities and […]
UCL has trial access to the Henry Stewart Business & Management Collection until 31st August 2020. The trial provides full access to the collection of 20 business and management journals published by Henry Stewart Publications. The collection comprises nearly 6,000 online vocational articles, case studies and applied research written by expert practitioners and leading scholars. […]
During the current COVID-19 pandemic many publishers have opened up their collections and extended their access to e-resources to support remote learning and working. Please see the list of E-Resources with temporary access during COVID-19 which are available either to UCL students and staff or to all. Please note that this is a working list […]
UCL has trial access to BiblioPlanet until 5th April 2020. To access off-site please use Desktop@UCL Anywhere . The trial includes access to the vast majority of content but please note that access certain publishers’ collections and multimedia items (audio books and videos) are not included in the trial. BiblioPlanet offers access to over 70 000 […]
UCL now has access to Statista. Statista is an online portal for statistics consolidating statistical data on over 80,000 topics from more than 22,500 sources and covering over 170 different industries
UCL has trial access to Colonial Africa in Official Statistics, 1821-1953, from British Online Archives, until 29th February 2020. To access off-site please use Desktop@UCL Anywhere . Colonial Africa in Official Statistics, 1821-1953 covers 132 of African history in statistics. The late nineteenth century ‘Scramble for Africa’ saw European colonialist powers carve up the African […]