Have you registered yet for the June 6 Faculty of Health Sciences
Celebration of Teaching Day? If not, please do so soon, as the numbers are
limited and we are filling up quickly. You can join us for the full day or
any session that might interest you. To register and see further details
please go to http://meds.queensu.ca/celebrateteaching.
On Wednesday, 28 May, IEEE will perform planned maintenance to the IEEE Xplore digital library.
During this maintenance, the system will be unavailable for up to one (1) hour beginning at approximately 2:00 pm EDT. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. A message will be also posted on the IEEE Xplore home page to alert users.
Cold Spring Harbor Protocols is a definitive, interactive source of new and classic research techniques. The database is fully searchable by keyword and subject, and it has many novel featuressuch as discussion forums and personal foldersmade possible by online publication. Its coverage includes cell and molecular biology, genetics, bioinformatics, protein science, and imaging. Protocols are presented step-by-step and edited in the style that has made Molecular Cloning, Antibodies, Cells and many other CSH manuals essential to the work of scientists worldwide. Protocols will be continuously expanded, updated, and annotated by the originators and users of the techniques.
A new collection from Chadwyck Healey, British Periodicals provides access to facsimile page images and searchable full-text for nearly 500 British periodicals published from the 1680 through to the 1930s. Records for the individual titles in the collection will be added to QCAT in the next couple of months.
For more information, see the vendor’s product description.
Queen’s Library now subscribes to the following full-text collections of Chinese-language academic journals from the China National Knowledge Infrastructure:
The coverage for each series is from 1994 to present. Records for each of the journal titles will be added to the library catalogue over the coming months.
To enable a small but critical hardware repair, the Library web server will be taken offline on Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 8:30 am. The server should be back up again by 9 am. Affected services: Queen’s Library website at library.queensu.ca.
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