E-Books
■Major E-Books platforms available in Hokkaido University
- You can search E-Books via
library catalog.
- You can search E-Books by title, ISBN, or subject
here.
Limit on Number of Users:
Harrison's Online:4 |
Life Sciences |
This is the medical and pharmaceutical E-Books platform provided by McGraw-Hill. You can read "Harrison's Online". |
Limit on Number of Users:1 |
All Categories |
You can read about 400 titles of E-Books in this platform. |
Limit on Number of Users:1 |
All Categories |
You can listen 206 titles of Audio-Books in this platform. In order to use the service, you need to register the account . |
Limit on Number of Users:Macmillan Readers:3, Others:1 |
All Categories |
This platform provides you mainly with Japanese E-Books. You can use E-Books for English extensive reading (Macmillan Readers.) |
Limit on Number of Users:Unlimited |
All Categories |
Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is one of the most authoritative English dictionary, which deals with generation and change of English from the mid-11th century. You can use the 2nd edition, its supplements and the 3rd edition of OED as well as "Historical Thesaurus of the OED." |
Limit on Number of Users:Unlimited |
All Categories |
You can cross-search about 200 titles of the reference books published by Oxford University Press. |
Limit on Number of Users:Unlimited |
All Categories |
This is the platform provided by Elsevier. You can use the following collecitions or titles: "Computer Science Collection (1995-2007)", "Encyclopedia of Ecology", "Methods in Enzymology", "Handbook of Economic Series" and so on. |
Limit on Number of Users:Unlimited |
All Categories |
You can use the following series: "Methods in Molecular Biology", "Lecture Notes in Mathematics" and so on. You can use the book to have an icon of a "↓Download book". |
Limit on Number of Users:Unlimited |
All Categories |
You can use about 400 titles such as "Encyclopedia of Christian Civilization." You can use the book to have an icon of a padlock. |
Limit on Number of Users:Unlimited |
Science and Engineering |
This is the platform provided by Maruzen, where you can search from and read the chemical books edited by the Chemical Society of Japan. |
Limit on Number of Users:5 |
Life Sciences |
This platform has the bestselling medical books published by Igaku-Shoin. You can find the most effective treatments based on the latest research achievements and access captions, charts and photographs. |
Limit on Number of Users:2 |
All Categories |
This platform has many dictionaries such as "Complete Japanese Encyclopedia (Encyclopedia Nipponica: Nihon-Daihyakka-Zensho)" and "Encyclopedia of Japanese History (Kokushi-Daijiten)", many collections such as "The Eastern Library (Toyo-Bunko)" and many articles such as "Weekly Economist (Shukan-Economist.)" All the contents is here. |
Limit on Number of Users:Unlimited |
Science and Engineering |
This platform is provided by Maruzen, which has the contents of "Chronological Scientific Tables (Rika-Nempyo)" from 1925. You can download data of tables in CSV format. |
■Find E-Books by title or ISBN:
Prohibited Uses
- Any systematic or excessive downloading.
- Any non-academic use.
- Any alteration, reproduction, or distribution of the information provided in E-books.
This may result in the loss of access to a E-books for the entire Hokkaido University community.
■If you have any questions about E-book, please
Ask a Librarian .