Not that off topic, the Philippines are a massive user of Koha. All the public libraries as well as the National library use Koha. So I am sure there are quite a few on the list.
Chris On 13/11/2013 4:56 AM, "Fred King" <[email protected]> wrote: > Thoroughly off-topic, for which I apologize, but since the list's > subscribers are all over the world some of you may know of libraries in > the Philippines that would benefit from this. > > --Fred > > -----Original Message----- > From: Discussion list for registered DOCLINE users. > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of NLM DOCLINE (NIH/NLM) > Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 8:29 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [DOCLINE-L] Resources for the Philippines > > All, > > The National Library of Medicine announces the activation of the Emergency > Access Initiative in support of medical efforts in the Philippines and > surrounding areas following the devastating typhoon. The Emergency > Access Initiative is a collaborative partnership between NLM and > participating publishers to provide free access to full-text articles from > over 650 biomedical serial titles and over 4,000 reference books and > online databases to healthcare professionals and libraries affected by > disasters. > > The Emergency Access Initiative serves as a temporary collection > replacement and/or supplement for libraries affected by disasters that > need to continue to serve medical staff and affiliated users. It is also > intended for medical personnel responding to the specified disaster. > > EAI is not an open access collection - it is only intended for those > affected by the disaster or assisting the affected population. If your > library is working with a library or organization involved in relief > efforts in the Philippines or other affected areas, please let them know > of this service. > > Emergency Access Initiative: http://eai.nlm.nih.gov > > NLM thanks the participating publishers for their generous support of this > initiative: American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association for the > Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, American College of > Physicians, American Medical Association, American Society of > Health-Systems Pharmacists, ASM Press, B.C. Decker, BMJ, EBSCOHost, > Elsevier, FA Davis, Mary Ann Liebert, Massachusetts Medical Society, > McGraw-Hill, Merck Publishing, Oxford University Press, People's Medical > Publishing House, Springer, University of Chicago Press, Wiley, and > Wolters Kluwer. > > Sample journal titles: > . Accident and emergency nursing > . Annals of internal medicine > . Archives of surgery > . Burns > . Depression and anxiety > . Disaster medicine and public health preparedness > . Environmental toxicology and pharmacology > . International journal of cardiology > . International journal of infectious diseases > . JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association > . Journal of emergency medicine > . Journal of traumatic stress > . Lancet > . New England journal of medicine > . Surgery > > Sample book titles: > . Merck manual of diagnosis and therapy > . Public health & preventive medicine > . Trauma > . Handbook of critical care > . Human virology > . Infectious diseases: the clinician's guide to diagnosis, treatment and > prevention > . AHFS drug information > > Online databases: > . Cochrane database of systematic reviews > . DynaMed > . Essential Evidence Plus > > For questions regarding the Emergency Access Initiative, please email > [email protected] or call 1-888-346-3656 in the United States, or > 301-594-5983 internationally. > > - Maria > > National Library of Medicine > US: 1-888-FINDNLM (press 2) > Intl: 301-594-5983 (press 2) > > NOTE: This e-mail was sent from a notification-only address. To obtain > DOCLINE customer support, please complete the relevant form by clicking > Contact Us in DOCLINE or send an e-mail message to [email protected] > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org > [email protected] > http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha > _______________________________________________ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org [email protected] http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha
