The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Ojibwe-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. More
Listed below are some of the ebook platforms that are available at the University of Manitoba Libraries.
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Platform |
Proquest EBook Central |
EBSCOhost |
Springer/Wiley/ Knovel |
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Number of simultaneous users |
1 for most, some have unlimited |
1 for most, some have unlimited |
Unlimited |
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Printing limit |
Varies by publisher, usually around 60 pages |
Varies by publisher, usually around 60 pages |
Unlimited but need to print each chapter separately |
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Download chapters |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Download entire book |
Yes |
Yes |
Springer - Yes |
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Loan period for download |
1-3 days (depends on title) |
1 - 7 days |
No limit (chapter-level only) |
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Account needed for download |
Yes – uses your U of M library account |
Yes |
No |
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Download to Mobile |
Yes - need Bluefire App or Adobe Digital Editions App and Adobe ID |
Yes - need Bluefire App or Adobe Digital Editions App and Adobe ID |
Yes - PDF reader required |