Knowledge Base

Learn how to engage with information in new, effective ways.

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How can I read journal articles on my phone?

Read by QxMD and BrowZine are two smartphone apps that make it easy to find and access articles, available through Health Sciences Library subscriptions, on any mobile device.
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I need an article from offsite storage

Request scans of articles from journals stored at Columbia's offsite shelving facility, ReCAP, through the Columbia University Libraries online catalog.
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I can't access ILLiad

ILLiad is the system we use for requesting books and receiving electronic articles via interlibrary loan (ILL). Here's what to do if you get an error message.
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Finding print and online books

Use the following hints to help you find the book you need, whether online or in print.
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Searching for alternatives to animal research

This article describes national and local requirements, resources, and strategies for locating and describing published evidence on alternatives to animal research.
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How do I organize my references?

Organizing references using citation management software makes the entire process of managing and using citations much more efficient.
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