The library's databases offer a variety of ebook options for you to share with your students. If you'd like to add a link to a specific ebook or chapter in an ebook, please feel free to do so. The instructions on this page will help you, and if you need further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact medlib@belmont.edu.
Simultaneous Users - please note that many ebooks are limited to one simultaneous user, depending on the platform and our license agreements. If there is an ebook or chapter that you want a large class to use, please inquire with your library liaison about purchasing a license for additional users.
To provide a link to any content from the McGraw Hill MyAccess platform, simply copy the URL in the address bar at the top of the screen. This includes AccessMedicine, Case Files Collection, and JAMAevidence.
Before you share this link with your students, you'll need to add something to make it work from off-campus.
Paste the link you'd like to use into the OpenAthens Link Generator. Copy the OpenAthens generated link and share with your students.
To provide a link to any content in ClinicalKey (ebooks, ebook chapters, articles, etc.) simply copy the URL in the address bar at the top of the screen.
Before you share this link with your students, you'll need to add something to make it work from off-campus.
Paste the link you'd like to use into the OpenAthens Link Generator. Copy the OpenAthens generated link and share with your students.
We have access to over 30,000 ebooks, covering most disciplines, through eBook Collection (EBSCOHost).
In order to provide a link to a particular book, click on the Permalink Tool on the right. A box will appear with a link in it. Copy this link and paste it wherever you'd like your students to have access to it. This link should work from both on and off campus.
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In order to provide a link to a particular chapter in a book, click on that chapter in the table of contents so that it displays. Then, click on the Permalink tool at the top of the page.
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The McGraw Hill Fist Aid Test Prep Ebook Collection and the McGraw Hill USMLE First Aid Collection platforms are not as user-friendly as some others. While you can link to a specific book title within the collections, you cannot link to a specific chapter or section of the book. You'll need to provide page numbers to guide students to the content of interest.
To provide a link to the book, simply copy the URL in the address bar at the top of the screen.
Before you share this link with your students, you'll need to add something to make it work from off-campus.
Paste the link you'd like to use into the OpenAthens Link Generator. Copy the OpenAthens generated link and share with your students.
To provide a link to a ProQuest ebook, click Share Link to Book below the cover image of the book. A pop-up box will display a link that can be copied.
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Paste the link you'd like to use into the OpenAthens Link Generator. Copy the OpenAthens generated link and share with your students. This ensures that students will be required to log-in if they are off-campus. On-campus students will not be affected.
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To provide a link to a GVRL ebook, click on the Get Link icon in the top right corner of the page. A box will pop-up with a permalink. Copy the permalink in the address bar of your browser. Paste the link you want to use into the OpenAthens Link Generator. Copy the OpenAthens generated link and share with your students.
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You can link to ebooks or chapters or sections of ebooks from R2 Digital Library. Simply copy the URL in the address bar at the top of the screen.
Before you share this link with your students, you'll need to add something to make it work from off-campus.
Paste the link you'd like to use into the OpenAthens Link Generator. Copy the OpenAthens generated link and share with your students.
Please Note: The library has a single license for most titles in R2, meaning that only one user can access a title at a time.
To provide a link to any content from the LWW Premium Basic Sciences Collection, simply copy the URL in the address bar at the top of the screen.
Before you share this link with your students, you'll need to add something to make it work from off-campus.
Paste the link you'd like to use into the OpenAthens Link Generator. Copy the OpenAthens generated link and share with your students.