E-books

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eBooks (Electronic/Online Books)
You might be surprised to find out how many books are available in their entirety online.
 
You can access the following electronic book collections from any college computer or you can access them remotely with your Lone Star College System library barcode number.

 indicates remote access restricted to college ID/library card holders.

Lists a few sites of elctronic books that are freely available on the internet.
Includes full-text and searchable reference books in Literature, Business, Education, Social Science and Technology.(Thomson Gale) 
Guided Video Tour 
Downloadable music, digital, audio and print books, available 24/7 from home. You may browse the collection and checkout titles while at the library, but you will not be able to download digital media to a library computer.

Music and eAudio Books are downloadable to MP3 players, but NOT compatible with iPods or MACs. Digital books are downloadable to PDAs. (Digital Library Reserve, Inc.) Help

Complete contents of over 40,000 electronic books. Users may create a user id and password for optional tasks such as creating bookmarks. (NetLibrary, Inc.) Help  
An electronic version of the books which take a topic and look at both sides of social issues such as Gun Control, Genetic Engineering, etc. Also links to reviewed and subject-indexed web sites.   (Thomson Gale) Help
An electronic reference library of e-books on programming, operating system, networking and computer application. A full-text e-reference tool for individuals, academic institutions, enterprises, programmers and IT professionals. (ProQuest) Help 
Full-text electronic medical library that enables users to cross-search 35 leading medical resources that focus on diagnosis, treatment and patient care. Also includes CPT, DSM-IV-TR, ICD-9-CM, Stedman's Medical Dictionary,  MedCalc3000 and guidelines for evidence based medicine. (Teton Data Systems) Tutorial




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