2024-01-05

We are pleased to inform that from January 1, 2024, the MUG Main Library has started subscriptions to two new databases that MUG staff and MUG students or PhD students can use:

 

Embase (Elsevier) - next to Medline, the most important bibliographic database, collecting information on literature in the field of biomedical sciences. It contains over 8 thousand of journals (approx. 3,000 more than Medline) and is equipped with its own controlled Emtree dictionary of dedicated search terms.

Embase also uses the PICO method in a search. Therefore, it is widely recognized as the basic database for conducting systematic reviews.

 

Sage STM (Science, Technology and Medicine) - a collection of 330 Sage journals from disciplines such as: cardiology, clinical medicine, biomedicine, neurology, nursing, psychology, psychiatry, pharmacology and toxicology, public health, mathematics, physics, chemistry, computer science, engineering.

>> see List of journals in the subscribed collection

 

 

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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 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 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.