Last updated: Monday, January 30, 2012 17:22

Please contact the Library if you have feedback to offer on any of the products currently or previously on trial at GMIT

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Medicines Complete brings together the combined knowledge of hundreds of leading experts, scientists & researchers. The principal focus is on the design, manufacture and therapeutic use of medicines, as well as the professional concerns of those working to ensure their safe administration. The British National Formulary & the BNF for Children are available in this trial.

Trial available on campus until 1st May 2012

Go to: http:/www.medicinescomplete.com to access this trial.

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MyILibray

MyILibrary is an eBook collection with 300,000 eBooks covering a wide range of subject areas including Art, Business, Humanities, Law, Medicine, Science, Music & Technology.

Trial available until 23rd February 2012

Contact the library for username & password

Go to: http://lib.myilibrary.com/ to access this trial.

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Politico.ie

Politico.ie is Ireland's foremost current affairs and political website with a digital archive of prominent Irish magazines published from 1968 to the present day.

The archive includes:
  • Politico.ie articles (2009 - to date)
  • Village Magazine (2004-2008)
  • Magill (1977 - 1998)
  • Nusight (1968 - 1970)
  • Lookleft (2010-2011)
  • Changing Ireland (2001 - to date)
  • Voice of the Traveller (2008 - 2010)
  • (Purchase of the Sunday Tribune archive from 1983-2011 is currently under negotiation)

Politico also hosts CrisisJam and BudgetJam, interventions in political debate to which academics, journalists and activists contribute on a regular basis. BudgetJam is a concerted intervention during Budget week involving a daily live blog.

As an added feature, Politico contains a Politicians Database containing the latest news, tweets, and Oireachtas contributions of elected representatives. This database also contains salary and expense details of sitting TDs along with pertinent articles from the entire archive on Politico. The Database for the 31st Dail and Seanad is being updated: here is the database for the last Dail, and a sample profile.

In addition, Politico boasts a large and active following on social media where topical issues and articles are hotly debated. Fair Comment is a popular space within the website itself where readers are invited to publish topical opinion pieces.

Go to http://www.politico.ie/ to access this free trial.

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UNWTO's Elibrary

The Elibrary is a virtual library offering an unparalleled coverage of research and information in the area of tourism. The subject areas reflect all important themes moving the tourism sector and include, among others, ecotourism, sustainable development, finance and investment, risk and crisis management, market research, tourism statistics and poverty alleviation. Altogether, the Elibrary contains already more than 1,000 books, statistical reports and working documents. New publications are uploaded continuously. The Elibrary provides all new publications released throughout the time of the subscription. The latest statistical information is now presented within the "Tourism Factbook". For the first time also made accessible are the growing number of documents that can be defined as "Gray Literature."

The e-unwto is a fully cross-searchable interactive database offering a vast number of high-quality UNWTO publications including books, journals, and statistics in their respective languages.

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RSC Journals

The RSC (Royal Society of Chemistry) is one of the world's leading scientific publishers, offering an exceptional range of
peer-reviewed journals, magazines, books, databases and publishing services to the chemical science community. RSC Publishing have recently announced a new platform, providing powerful, fast access to journals, books and databases from RSC Publishing. Discover more – search across 984,647 articles using one simple interface and refine your results through intuitive filters. Journals published by RSC that are currently accessible to GMIT patrons, are available from the links below. All are available to the end of 2011.

Analyst 2005 - 2010 PDFs
Analytical Methods 2009 - 2009 PDFs
Chemical Science 2010 - 2010 PDFs
Energy and Environmental Science 2008 - 2009 PDFs
Food & Function 2010 - 2011 PDFs
Integrative Biology 2009 - 2010 PDFs
MedChemComm 2010 - 2010 PDFs
Metallomics 2009 - 2010 PDFs
Molecular BioSystems 2005 - 2007 PDFs
Quarterly Reviews, Chemical Society


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Online Journal: Biofuels

This is a new online peer-reviewed publication, devoted to the rapid publication of topical commentary and analysis in biofuel research. Biofuels provides a forum for all stakeholders in the bioenergy sector, featuring review articles, original research, commentatries, news and much more with a view to establishing an international community of biofuel research and communication.

If you as a GMIT patron would consider the publication Biofuels to be of benefit to our library stock, please contact us.

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