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Ebooks Help: Guide

Ebooks at the University of Rochester

The libraries provide a variety of ebook collections, and single purchase eBooks to support academics and research at the University of Rochester. Different collections have different interfaces and limitations on use. This list reflects the most popular platforms subscribed by Miner Library but not all. Please use DiscoverUR to search for all subscribed content.

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Ebook Platforms

Collection	Can I Download?	Can I Print?	Good-to-Know
AAP Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) e- Book Collection and Red Book: 2024–2027 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases	YES	YES	Format: Chapter PDFs AAP Books Help
AMA Manual of Style	NO	YES	Format: All text is in HTML Limitation: Print one chapter at a time.
AccessMedicine Books AccessAnesthesiology Books AccessEmergency Medicine Books	YES	YES	Format: Chapter PDFs McGraw Hill Online Help
ClinicalKey and ClinicalKey Study Resources	Depends	NO	Limitations: Requires creating a personal account Chapter PDFs are not available for every book. ClinicalKey Study Resources Medical Education book chapters are not available as PDF downloads. When chapter PDF is available, login to download. ClinicalKey Onine Help
ClinMicroNow	YES	YES	Format: Chapter PDFs
Ebscohost eBook Collection	YES	YES	Format: Chapter PDFs Limitation: Not all titles are downloadable. It depends on the agreement with the publisher. Full book download to a mobile device. EBSCO Online Help
HathiTrust Digital Library	YES	YES	Format: All text is in PDF Limitation: Book download and multi-page printing requires login with UR(MC) AD. Downloading help.
Johns Hopkins ABX Guide	YES	YES	Format: Chapter PDFs
LWW Health Library: Medical Education Books	NO	YES	Format: All text is in HTML Limitation: Print one chapter at a time
NCBI Bookshelf	YES	YES	Format: HTML but more recent books have link to 'PDF version of title' Limitation: Ability to download and print varies by title Help File
NANOS Illustrated Curriculum for Neuro-Ophthalmology (Stat!Ref)	NO	YES	Format: All text is in HTML Limitation: Print one chapter at a time. Help File
Ovid Books	YES	YES	Format: All text is HTML & interface not user-friendly. Limitation: Users can download chapter PDFs. Help File
Proquest Ebooks	YES	YES	Format: Chapter PDFs Limitations: Ability to download and print varies by title due to publisher restrictions. ProQuest Online Help
PsychiatryOnline	YES	YES	Format: All subscribed book text is in HTML. PsychiatryOnline is currently updating eBook fulltext and multiple books have PDF chapters available for download / printing but not all books. Help File
R2 Digital Library	NO	YES	Format: All text is in HTML Limitation: Print one chapter at a time. Most books are 1 User at a time. Help File
Stahl Online	YES	YES	Format: Chapter PDFs
STS Cardiothoracic Surgery eBook	NO	YES	Format: Chapter PDFs
Thieme MedOne Plastic Surgery	YES	YES	Format: Chapter PDFs