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Trial Access to ProQuest Historical Newspapers Online

QUB staff and students now have trial access to Pro Quest Historical Newspapers Online.  Access ends on 03/03/2018.  Trial access is available at the following URL: https://trials.proquest.com/trials/trialSummary.action?view=subject&trialBean.token=ZD9Q5VA5KO7SCBJ518BJ From leading issues and events, like the U.S. Civil War, immigration, westward expansion, … Continue reading

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Big 4 Databases for Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences: 31/01/2018

Richard Fallis, Subject Librarian for Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences, is running a Big 4 Databases training session in the McClay Library on 31st January, 2.30 – 4.00 pm. The session will cover searching MEDLINE, EMBASE, Web of Science and … Continue reading

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Eighteenth-Century Collections Online (ECCO)

Eighteenth-Century Collections Online or ECCO consists of every significant English-language and foreign-language title printed in the United Kingdom during the 18th century. This includes thousands of important works from the Americas also. ECCO is one of the most ambitious single … Continue reading

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Biomedical Library: Subject Librarian Drop-In Sessions

Hazel Neale, Subject Librarian for Biological Sciences, and Richard Fallis, Subject Librarian for Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences, will be continuing their Biomedical Library drop-in sessions in 2018. So, if you need help with planning a literature search, running searches … Continue reading

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‘Dental Update’ now available to QUB students and staff

Sink your teeth into the Library’s newest journal subscription for dentistry. As requested by the School of Dentistry during our most recent journals review, the Library now offers access to ‘Dental Update’. Issues are available from 1999 to present. You … Continue reading

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Database of the Month: Nexis UK

Nexis UK Worldwide newspaper coverage from the past forty years. Newspapers are a rich information source and can also raise the quality of the research in many academic areas. Contemporaneous reports of an incident, reported in a reputable news source … Continue reading

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JustisOne trial

The library has a trial for JustisOne from now until the end of the year Core  content of JustisOne includes the largest collection of UK superior court judgments, Irish cases and Caribbean case available online, alongside extensive coverage from Australia and … Continue reading

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Library Closed – Monday 16th October

In light of updated information from the Met Office on Hurricane Ophelia, Queen’s will close today from 12 noon (including the Library and all public facing student services). The University plans to re-open tomorrow morning as usual, however, further updates will … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Library! Coffee Morning

Welcome to the Library! Coffee Morning. Come and join us on Friday 22 September between 10 am and 11 am in Training Room 2 to the left of the Borrower Services Desk in the McClay Library.  

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Trial Access to BBC Monitoring Now Available

BBC Monitoring provides a service of news and information based on its monitoring of global news media. It is part of the BBC’s Global News Division, which also includes BBC World Service, BBC World News, BBC Media Action (was the … Continue reading

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