ProQuest

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ProQuest

• Information and Learning
• Marika Janouskova
• Area Sales Manager CEE

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Agenda

• ProQuest
• Overview of ProQuest Medical
• Who uses ProQuest Medical Library?
• Other resources from ProQuest Medical

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ProQuest history

• 1907 Bell Howell
• 1938 UMI
• 1973 Chadwyck Healey
• 2001 ProQuest

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Compendiosa totius anatomie delineatio, aere
exarata per Thomam Geminum. by Vesalius,
Andreas, 1514-1564. Londini In officina Ioanni
Herfordie, 1545Bib Name / NumberSTC (2nd ed.) /
11714Copy from British Library
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ProQuest Medical Databases
MEDICINE ProQuest Medical Library MEDLINE Health
Medical Complete
NURSING ALLIED HEALTH ProQuest Nursing
Allied Health Source
1500 full-text journals
PSYCHOLOGY ProQuest Psychology Journals Doctoral
Dissertations Various APA databases
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION New! ProQuest Health
Management
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The Medical Portfolio
Specialist evidence-based medicine search engine
Ebooks
MyiLibrary
Evidence Matters

PML,MEDLINE
Nursing and Allied Health Source
Scholarly, peer-reviewed titles
Scholarly and vocational journals
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Growth in ProQuest Medical Library
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ProQuest MedicalA Growing Customer Base

• Carlos Mascorda
• Director of Sales - Continental Europe, Middle
  East Africa

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Who uses ProQuest Medical?

• Hundreds of Academic / Medical Libraries
  including
• CBUC Catalan consortium (Spain)
• University of Nice (France)
• University of Dusseldorf (Germany)
• Iran Ministry of Health / Iranian Universities.
• Korean Medical Library Association
• China Academic Library and Information System

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Who uses ProQuest Medical?

• Clinical Customers/ Hospital Consortia
• US Federal Government
• US Veterans Society
• National Health Service, England
• Agencia Laín Entralgo, Spain
• National Heath Service Research Centre, Norway
• National Health Service, Scotland
• Fundació Josep Laporte, Spain
• Japanese National Hospital Association

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Evidence Matters
An evidence-based medicine search engine which
helps you compare the effectiveness of different
treatments for diagnosed conditions
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ProQuest MyiLibrary Medical

• 5000 leading medical ebooks
• Fully integrated with ProQuest journal
  collections
• Leading Titles
• Leading Publishers
• Clinical titles, textbooks, handbooks, reference
  titles, consumer titles
• All clinical and medical subjects covered

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• Koszonom
• Marika Janouskova
• Area Sales Manager CEE