ELECTRONIC BOOKS - SUBSCRIPTIONS
Electronic Books (e-books) via HEAL-Link (Subscriptions)
NKUA members can access more than 80,000 digital book titles (e-books) covering a variety of subjects via the Hellenic Academic Libraries Link (HEAL-Link). Specifically:
- HEAL-Link E-Book Publishers List: List of both publishers contracted by HEAL-Link, and publishers of open access e-books.
- HEAL-Link Unified Search Engine: This service provides simultaneous search of selected HEAL-Link / SEAB online sources (journals, e-books and publishers.
Heal Link eBooks
Hellenic Academic Library Link has acquired and offers about 15000 eBooks to its members, from a variety of Publishing Houses.
To better manage e-books’ bibliographic records and to support search, the Collective Catalogue work group installed the Koha open source library software. (records available in MARC21 format)
To search and access eBooks in full text, click here (Please NOTE: search available only in English)
TITLE SEARCH SERVICES
e-resources Title Search Service (via Summon)
Alphabetical (Α-Ζ type) browse and search service on title level of e-resources (books and journals) via the Summon platform. Search is performed within all journals and books included in bibliographic databases, collections or individually, that have been denoted as e-resources in the ProQuest Summon service and are included in NKUA subscriptions, either directly or via HEAL-Link.
- Title searches can be performed by keywords included in the title, by ISSN/ISBN, by subject area, based on DOI / PubMed ID (PMID), for specific types of material or within specific electronic resources.
Go to the alphabetical title search service
Publication Finder Service (via EBSCOhost)
This is a navigation and search service (alphabetical Α-Ζ) on e-resources on title level (books and journals) via the EBSCOhost platform, in all periodical publications and books included in bibliographic databases, in collections or individually, that either belong to EBSCO or have been designated as research resources in the EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS), and are included in NKUA subscriptions directly or via HEAL-Link.
- Search titles using keywords included in the title, subject or ISSN.
ELECTRONIC BOOKS - OPEN ACCESS
Electronic Textbooks - "Kallipos" Repository
The "Kallipos" Repository gathers books, handbooks and learning objects, which were either produced within the framework of the "Hellenic Academic Electronic (Text)books” project or submitted in the course of an open call for Open Access scientific content. The "Kallipos" repository aims at the organized presentation, storage and long-term preservation of open-access (text)books and learning objects for the academic and research community.
Connect to "Kallipos" Repository
EBSCO Open Access eBook Collection
The EBSCO Open Access eBook Collection includes more than 2600 multidisciplinary eBook titles from various publishers and University Presses such as De Gruyter, Routledge, Taylor & Francis, University of Michigan Press, Amsterdam University Press etc.
Alternatively, you can carry out your search, look for relevant information or browse the included eBooks using the service of united search on all EBSCO databases to which we have active subscription and access, apart from `American Antiquarian Archives` which requires a different search link): EBSCOhost Research Databases
Open Access e-Resources
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Directory of Open Access books
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FreeBooks4Doctors
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FreeBookCentre.net
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Google Books
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Medicos Times
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Noba (textbooks and educational materials in the field of psychology)
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OAPEN Library
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OER Commons Open Textbooks
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OpenStax
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Open Syllabus
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Open Textbook Library