Q. What apps are available?

We have a wide array of apps available to assist with your studies. These can downloaded to your Apple or Android devices.

VitalSource provides some of our eBook titles, and the Bookshelf is a platform that allows you to access them whenever and wherever you choose.

Visible Body creates interactive Anatomy and Physiology (A&P) and Biology products for the web and mobile devices. It give students everything they need to succeed in life sciences courses and help instructors create interactive content their students love.

Browzine, an app (and website) enabling users to browse, read and monitor e-journals from different publishers in one simple interface. A bit like a bookcase of favourite journals, you can set up your personal profile and be alerted to new releases to keep you up to date with your reading.

Kanopy provides over 30000 documentaries, classic and independent films. The app can be downloaded to mobile devices and TV apps.

PressReader provides access to the most recent 3 months of newspapers and magazines in full colour and full-page format. Choose from 2,542 UK and international newspapers. UK newspapers include The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, The Observer, The Independent, i, The Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, as well as regional papers such as the London Evening Standard. Access online at PressReader or through the PressReader app. A PressReader user guide is available. Let PressReader do the reading for you by enabling the Text-to-Speech feature.

EBSCO gives users ubiquitous access to the library’s content, surfacing search results across the library’s EBSCO subscriptions. The EBSCO Mobile app expands the reach of the library by making research quickly available via an easy-to-use interface to users wherever they might be.

DermaCompass is an electronic textbook for dermatologists. It contains skin diseases, pictures, and algorithms for treatment. The app contains a table of contents enabling the user to jump to a subchapter or search for a specific disease or drug. The DermAssistant provides individual case diagnosis and image comparison.  

Please Note: Collaborative partner access to library resources varies from partner to partner and resource to resource. Collaborative Staff and Students (Collaborative Partners) may not have access to all library resources.