You will have access to different tools and different privileges for downloading and printing e-books based on their publisher or platform.
- Springer allows you to download separate chapters or the full book as a pdf, and print.
- It does not provide tools for taking notes, saving books, etc.
- Ovid allows you to view each chapter separately.
- It does not provide tools for taking notes
- Ebrary is more robust, but is not necessarily intuitive.
- You are restricted to print only 60 pages at a time
- Some books are restricted to allow only one person to view the book at a time
- You can create notes, search various websites directly from a word or phrase in the book
- You can download books to ereaders.
- For more detailed information about using ebrary, check out this guide.
- EBL
- You need to choose Adler Library as your institution to log in to view the book
- Next, even if you are on campus, you will be prompted to log in, using your first initial of first name, plus last name, and your ID number.
- You must first click "Read Online" before you can download or print it.
- In order to print, you must "create a loan", which is free to you. You can then print up to 65 pages.
- You can create and save notes, use an embedded dictionary, etc.
