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NEWS

2019-01-19

New resources in 2019!

We invite you to use the full-text e-book collections available
in MUG network or via proxy server.

 

We are pleased to announce that we purchased access to:

 

 

 
  • 2 textbooks by Elsevier
    (NOTE! licence for 3 concurrent users)

 

 

 

     

    • more than 10 thous. full-text journals and magazines,
    • more than 9 thous. full-text peer-reviewed journals,
    • more than 6,5 thous. full-text peer-reviewed journals with no embargo,
    • more than 5,2 tys. full-text journals indexed in Web of Science or Scopus,
    • more than 74 thous. videos from the Associated Press

 

 

 

 

UpToDate database is again available in MUG network or via proxy server,
also on mobile devices.

 

2018-12-04

SLF & JULFIKA - Swedish delicacies in the Library

On December 3, 2018, we had the opportunity to host the representatives of The Swedish Medical Association - SMA (oryginally called Sveriges läkarförbund - SLF) in our Library. They shared traditional Swedish delicacies which are eaten in Sweden on the occasion of Saint Lucia Day on December 13. The smell of upcoming holidays was being in the air...


All visiting the Library could have purchased:

  • LUSSEBULLE - traditional Swedish rolls with saffron and raisins,
  • GLÖGG - a Swedish drink served on cold days,
  • PEPPARKAKOR - Swedish gingerbreads.




Christmas specialties will be sold in the Library again on:
- December 13, from 10:30 am to 1 pm,
- December 17, from 5 pm to 7 pm.


You are welcome!

2018-11-30

ClinicalKey - the subscription expired

The MUG Main Library informs that on December 31, 2018, the SUBSCIPTION of the ClinicalKey database WAS EXPIRED. Due to the constantly growing cost of subsequent subscription renewals, the Library Council decided not to renew the ClinicalKey subcription for the next year. Consequently, on January 1, 2019, the access to that database was disconnected.

We would also like to inform that approximately 60% of the ClinicalKey journals will be STILL AVAILABLE on ScienceDirect under a national license.


In addition, FROM 1 JANUARY 2019, the Library will subscribe eleven of the most popular journals from ClinicalKey, which are not available on ScienceDirect:
 

  1. Fertility and Sterility

  2. Heart Rhythm

  3. Pancreatology

  4. Journal of Vascular Surgery

  5. Anesthesiology Clinics

  6. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine

  7. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

  8. American Journal of Kidney Diseases

  9. Gastroenterology

  10. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

  11. Journal of Urology

Moreover, two of the most commonly used coursebooks from ClinicalKey will be available on the EBSCOhost platform:

  • Textbook of Histology,

  • Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease.


FROM 1 JANUARY 2019, the annual access to nearly 1 400 ebooks by Elsevier will also be launched, including items until now available only as a part of ClinicalKey, e.g.:

  • Murray and Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine,

  • Mandell, Douglas and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases.
     

2018-11-08

GDPR - personal data processing in Main Library

Due to the entry into force of The Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) the Main Library informs that:

  1. The administrator of your personal data is Medical University of Gdańsk based in Gdańsk, Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie 3A, 80-210 Gdańsk,

  2. The Data Protection Inspector in Medical University of Gdańsk is Piotr Małecki (iod@gumed.edu.pl),

  3. Your personal data will be processed using the Tricity Libraries IT System (Stanisław Moniuszko Academy of Music, Gdynia Maritime University, Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport, European Solidarity Centre) in order to enable the use of library resources on the basis of art. 6 par. 1 lit. A of the general regulation of personal data of 27 April 2016,

  4. Your personal data will not be disclosed to other entities, except for entities authorized under the law, debt collection companies or companies supporting IT services,

  5. Your personal data will be kept for a period required by law,

  6. You have the access to the content of your data, the right to demand rectification them, the right to remove or limit of their use, the right to transfer them, the right to post an objection in relation to their processing and the right to withdraw legal consent at any time,

  7. You have the right to make a complaint to the Office for Personal Data Protection, if it is justified that your personal data are processed by the administrator in breach of the general regulation of personal data of 27 April 2016,

  8. Providing personal data is voluntary, however, the refusal to provide them may result in the refusal to provide the service.

see: Data Processing Agreement form

2018-11-07

De Gruyter Medical Journals - test access

De Gruyter and MUG Main Library offers free trial access to 21 medical journals.

Access available is at MUG's network and by proxy server.

See:

Test will be available till 5.01.2019

2018-09-11

Information for the first-year students of ED

We kindly inform, that MUG student's card allows to borrow the books from the Library.

Ordering the books for borrowing

Borrowing the books will be possible through the Online Library Catalogue from September 28th, 2018, 3 p.m., when the patrons' accounts will be activated.

See more information on borrowing the books
Contact to the Lending Unit: phone (48 58) 349 10 51, e-mail: biblwyp@gumed.edu.pl

Library training online - the obligatory course

The Library training online is the obligatory course for all the first-year English Division students. The subject and the online test will be available from October 1st, 2018 under the Services/didactic classes tab.
Students are obliged to complete the training and test till November 16th, 2018.

The course consists of two parts:

First part in open access contains the basic information on Library structure, regulations and rules of using Library resources and services, mostly the ways of searching for and ordering literature.

Part two contains the final test of 20 questions to complete online. First name, surname and the number of student’s card are required to log into the test. To pass the test one needs to provide more than 60% correct answers to the questions.

We would like to invite you to study the Library training online - a virtual meeting with the Library can make searching and ordering the literature significantly easier!

Regulations of collecting personal data in Medical University of Gdańsk

On 27 April 2016 Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Union and of Council came into force. It relates to data processing for natural persons and the freedom of movement of such data. In the light of this and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation), the Main Library would like to draw your attention to the following:

1. The administrator of your personal data is The Medical University of Gdańsk based in Gdańsk, Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie 3A, 80-210 Gdańsk,

2. The Data Protection Inspector at The Medical University of Gdańsk is Marek Rolewicz (iod@gumed.edu.pl),

3. Your personal data will be processed using the Tricity Libraries IT System (Stanisław Moniuszko Academy of Music, Gdynia Maritime University, Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport, European Solidarity Centre) in order to enable the use of library resources on the basis of art. 6 par. 1 lit. A of the general regulation of personal data of 27 April 2016,

4. Your personal data will not be disclosed to other entities, except for entities authorized under the law, debt collection companies or companies supporting IT services,

5. Your personal data will be kept for a period required by law,

6. You have access to the content of your data and the right to demand its rectification. You have the right to remove data or limit its use. Further you have the right to transfer data and to raise an objection on how your data is processed. You may withdraw your legal consent for the use of your data at any time,

7. You have the right to make a complaint to the Office for Personal Data Protection if your complaint is justified and the administrator is found to be in breach of the general regulation of personal data of 27 April 2016,

8. Providing personal data is voluntary, however, the refusal to provide them may result in the refusal to provide the service.