1. MSPH @ ITM : Scientific Literature - Retrieval & Access
Dirk Schoonbaert, ITM Library, 11-12/09/2017

3. E-Journals http://lib.itg.be/journals.htm
AJTMH: subscription; includes complete archive: 1921-now
TRSTMH: subscription: 1995-now – print: 1906-now
TM&IH: subscription; OA after a 12 month embargo
Lancet: subscription; weekly: 1995-now – print: 1945-now
ASM: subscription + OA after 4 months embargo
Open access: DOAJ, PLoS, BMC = BioMed Central, …
Free access for LMC: Hinari:

4. E-Books http://lib.itg.be/ebooks.htm
Collections: Ebsco Clinical eBooks, Expert Consult, MyiLibrary, ITGPress, Elsevier, … Different options: buy once vs. annual subscription vs. open access, large vs. small, full vs. limited access, …
E-Books list: just a few individual examples.
ITM Library Catalog: over 3,500 individual e-books
ITM Discovery Service: many more, e.g. >2,500 Ebsco clinical e-books – but also: 25,000 library print books (evidently, most are without digital full text).

5. Databases http://lib.itg.be/datab.htm
12 ITM Library databases: 5 catalogs + 7 thematic
ITG Dissertations: master theses (full text) vs. PhD
ITG Staff Publications (vs. TropMed Central Antwerp)
PubMed: open access + PubMed Central: full text
ISI Web of Knowledge: multidisciplinary citation analysis Incl. JCR = Journal Citation Reports: e.g. impact factors
Knowledgebases: Cochrane Library & UpToDate
ITM’s Discovery Service: combines all ITM e-resources!
AtoZ list of over 10,000 e-journals open to ITM

6. Additional e-resources
Comprehensive ITM Library website:
Selected theme websites:
Reading, writing, information retrieval, open access, bibliometrics:
VPN login from outside ITM: