Search the Library Catalog for E-Books
Enter keywords to find in the title, author, subject, series, table of contents, or note fields.
- All of the e-books in Lewis Library’s collections, as well as some that are freely available, can be accessed through the Library Catalog.
- Within the Catalog, choose Location=Electronic Resources to limit search results to e-books. This limit can be applied before an Advanced Keyword search or after a Title, Author, Subject, or Call Number search.
- If you prefer to browse a list of e-books, see the Quick Lists page [2] for one arranged by call number.
Full-Text Searching
Once you are connected to an e-book, most will allow searching within the full text. Some e-books are part of larger databases that provide full-text searching without selecting a particular title. The Library Catalog does not support full-text searching.
Databases
Below are the databases provided by Lewis Library that contain e-books, often alongside other types of content. For a complete list of databases with descriptions, go to the Databases page [3].
- AccessMedicine [4]
- AccessPhysiotherapy [5]
- Clinical Key [6]
- E-books on EBSCOhost [7]
- Psychiatry Online [8]
- STAT!Ref [9]
More E-Books
Below are other notable sources of e-books that are freely available online.
- FreeBooks4Doctors [10]
- NCBI Bookshelf [11] (National Center for Biotechnology Information)