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MyCopy from SpringerLink

UBC Library subscribes to hundreds of electronic books from SpringerLink. Prefer a print copy? Springer now offers a Print on Demand service for UBC faculty, staff and students wanting a personal copy from the library’s collection of Springer ebooks. You can have a black & white softcover copy delivered to your doorstep for $24.95 USD […]

Dentistry eBooks

We now have over 40 electronic books with information relevant to dentistry. The books range from key resources in clinical disciplines to historical materials from “Early English Books” Online. You can view selected books at: http://toby.library.ubc.ca/eitem/eitemsbysubject.cfm?subjid=67&lcoll=lsl Or, try our new ebook search page at: http://toby.library.ubc.ca/resources/ebooklist.cfm

Suggested sources for Pharmacy 220 term paper

It’s that time of year again. If you’re a first-year pharmacy student working on the Phar 220 term paper, please see the following page for a list of suggested sources you can use: http://www.library.ubc.ca/life/coursesupport/pharmacy/Phar220.pdf If you’re still stuck after consulting these sources, please feel free to drop by the Woodward reference or contact Teresa Lee, […]

Library Workshops for January & February

Library workshops begin very soon! Courses are offered on campus, at C & W, and online with Wimba Classroom. Everyone is welcome. To register for these and other workshops, please see this link: January 23 – RefWorks for the Sciences January 28 – Current Awareness Tools in the Sciences January 28 – Current Awareness Tools […]

Celebrating Darwin

photo by Colin Purrington It has been 150 years since the publication of Darwin’s On the Origin of Species, and 200 years since his birth (February 12). To celebrate, there will be a number of exciting events throughout the year. Check out the Vancouver Evolution Festival web site for local events, including who’s speaking at […]

Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database now available

We’re pleased to announce that UBC Library now has access to Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database. This database provides up-to-date clinical data on natural medicines, herbal medicines, and dietary supplements used in the western world. Content is compiled by pharmacists and physicians who are part of the Pharmacist’s Letter and Prescriber’s Letter research and editorial staff. […]