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eBooks from the imprints of Wolters Kluwer including LWW Doody's Core Titles and the Essential Collection which is a subset of the Core Collection.
Savings of up to 20% against direct purchase.
Agreement start: 1 May 2019
Agreement end: 21 July 2019
Licences are perpetual with no ongoing access fees.
Site licence
This agreement is of 3 months duration and will be extended on an annual basis. Institutions may join the agreement at any time during the agreement period.
A free 30 trial is available on application to help@chest.ac.uk with your IP address range
Higher and Further Education and Research Councils in the United Kingdom, and to Universities and Colleges of Further Education in the Republic of Ireland.
Hospitals
Other organisations aligned with Jisc's charitable objectives of supporting education, research bodies and the public sector may ask to participate in the Agreement. Chest will liaise with the Supplier about any such requests.
This agreement has been brokered because of the wishes we’ve received for medical content.
Licensor: Wolters Kluwer Health (Medical Research) Ltd, registered in England and Wales (company number1776213), whose principal place of business is at Citi Building, Floor 41, 25 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LQ.
Service Provider: Ovid Platform
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Doody's Core Book Collection 2019 - 215 premium books published by LWW in medicine, nursing, and health sciences that have been designated as Doody’s Core Titles™ by healthcare professionals and medical librarians.
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Doody's Essential Book Collection 2019 - each of the titles in this collection is a Doody’s Core Title that has been recommended as an essential purchase for institutions—especially those with limited budgets— seeking to expand their medical resource portfolio.
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Solution |
Availability |
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| OpenAthens | Yes |
| IP Address range | Yes |
| Shibboleth | Yes |
| Username / Password | Yes |
| EZProxy | Yes |
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Technical Function |
Standard |
Compliance |
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Full text linking |
Yes |
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Federated searching |
Yes |
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Harvesting |
SRW/SRU |
No |
| OAI-PMH |
No |
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| RSS or Atom |
No |
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Metadata standards |
Dublin Core |
No |
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Yes |
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No |
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Months embargo period |
N/A |
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Digital preservation |
Lockss |
No |
| Clockss |
No |
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| Portico |
No |
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Usage statistics |
Yes |
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Yes |
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Accessibility |
Yes |
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Personalisation features |
No |
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Service levels |
No |
The ebooks are a static collection – there will be no further updates.
New platform functionality will be incorporated at no additional charge.
A free 30 trial is available on application to Chest Help with your IP address range.
Supplier: Wolters Kluwer - Ovid
Support will be provided via a single contact or his/her deputy at each Institution. Contact details:
The Chest Order, together with the Licence Terms and Conditions, and any exceptions listed below, create a legally binding contract between your institution, organisation or company and the Licensor. Therefore please read the terms and conditions carefully and only submit a Chest Order if its terms and conditions are acceptable to your institution, organisation or company and you have the authority to make the financial commitment shown.
This Site licence is subject to the terms and conditions for the Standard Chest Licence for Online Resources.
Licences are perpetual with no ongoing access fees.
Chest will aggregate orders received and only invoice at 21 July or earlier if the maximum discount of 20% is achieved.
There is no pro-rata charging for Institutions which become licensed partway through a licence year.
All Purchase orders must be made out to JISC, One Castlepark, Tower Hill, Bristol, BS2 0JA.
Payments are due within thirty days of invoice date; recipients of late payments are entitled to interest in accordance with UK statutory provisions.
There are no ongoing access fees.
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Keep a local cached copy for Educational Purposes |
Yes |
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Incorporation of parts of the Licensed Material |
Yes |
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Deposit learning and teaching objects in repositories |
Yes |
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Interlibrary loan |
Yes |
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User |
On site |
Remote access |
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Students |
Yes |
Yes |
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Staff |
Yes |
Yes |
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Walk-in users |
Yes |
No |
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Alumni members |
Yes |
No |
The resources can be used for Educational Purposes – defined as:
Exclusions:
The licence is perpetual access is granted without further ongoing charges.
Personal licences are not available.
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