After almost a year the Anton de Kom University of Suriname again has access to HINARI.

HINARI (Health InterNetwork Access to Research Initiative) provides access to one of the world's largest and well-known collections of biomedical and health literature, benefiting many thousands of health workers and researchers, and in turn, contributing to improved world health. More than 8,000 information sources are now available to institutions in the health care of 105 countries.

As of Saturday 03 december 2011 the Studyroom of the Central Library will also be accessible on Saturdays and Sundays.

      Saturday:  07.30u. – 17.45u.

      Sunday:    10.00u. – 17.45u.

 

Please keep in mind that during the extended business hours only the Studyroom will be open for study purposes.

Every year, on 24 October, the work of the United Nations organization is given greater publicity.  

In this context, the University Library organized an exhibition on 24 October 2011. The theme of the "UN DAY" was: "Greening the Blue".

 

The Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) Press, recognized as a leading Medical publisher with links to some of the world's most prestigious organizations, publishes medical journals and sponsored publications both in print and online/electronically, and has offered our users at the Medical Library a 40 day free trial via IP address (on-site) until 30 November 2011.  

 

The Library of the Anton de Kom University (UB) has the status of United Nations (UN) Depository Library since 1986, which means promoting UN services and activities.

 

Every year, on 24 October, the work of the United Nations organization is given greater publicity. In this context, the University Library has organized an exhibition from 24 - 25 October, with the theme "GREENING the Blue".

       Date: 24 - 25 October 2011

       Location: Library, Cybertheek

This week in the spotlight …

 

                Medicinale en Rituele Planten van Suriname

            Authors Tinde van Andel en Sofie Ruysschaert   

 

The Library of the University of Suriname (UB) has received from the AdeK-Leiden Books project a considerable gift consisting of about 150 boxes with very useful literature on law, medicine and management.    

 

Mrs. Don Venne, Coordinator of the project, with her team, has provided a good addition to our collection.   

 

Education Lecture Centre Suriname is a web shop specialized in literature books offered for a reduced price. Order books for scientific and higher education from various publishers through Education Lecture Centre Suriname.

SpringerLink is now available for trial (http://www.springerlink.com/) till march 2011.

 

SpringerLink is one of the world's leading interactive databases for high-quality journals, books, encyclopedias and handbooks in all areas of Science, Technology and Medicine (STM):