Metropolia LibGuides: Information Resources for Healthcare and Social Services: Books

E-Books

E-books are available in various platforms. You can search for e-books on MetCat Finna.

List of useful e-book services available for Metropolia students and staff:

Ebook Central This link opens in a new window
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E-book titles covering all major areas of academic research
E-books covering areas e.g. business & economics, computers & IT, engineering & technology, medical, nursing & allied health, psychology & social work, sociology & anthropology, humanities.
When signing in, some personal data (e.g. name, email address) is transferred to the service provider.
Read more about Ebook Central
Lue lisää Ebook Central -palvelusta
Springer eBooks This link opens in a new window
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E-books on various subject areas, e.g. behavioral sciences, humanities, social sciences and medicine.
Subject areas include: behavioral sciences, business and economics, chemistry and material science, education, engineering, humanities, medicine, social sciences and law, professional and applied computing. Links to Springer e-books can be found in MetCat Finna.
Read more about Springer eBooks
Lue lisää Springer eBooks -palvelusta
Oppiportti
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In Finnish only. Oppiportti includes various e-books (in Finnish) by Duodecim.
Lue lisää Oppiportti-palvelusta.

Other Library Catalogues

If the book you are looking for is not available in 3UAS libraries, try other libraries.

Finna.fi This link opens in a new window
Joint search for collections of all Finnish libraries, museums and archives.
Finna.fi sisältää sekä viitetietoa että kokotekstiä verkossa.
Sisältää kaikkien kotimaisten yliopistojen ja ammattikorkeakoulujen kirjastojen kokoelmat ml. opinnäytetyöt sekä Arto-palvelun artikkeliviitteet.

Helka
Helsinki University Library collecton search
Aalto
Aalto University Learning Centre collection search
HelMet
Helsinki City Area Public Libraries

Open access books

There are publication archives that contain open access books on the web.

DOAB Directory of Open Access Books This link opens in a new window
Open access academic e-books.

Can't find the book you need?

Books not available in 3AMK libraries collection can be ordered for interlibrary loan from other libraries, provided they are not available in the metropolitan area.

We also welcome acquisition proposals which can be sent by using the customer support system.

Acquisition request (e-form)

Google Books

Search and preview millions of books from libraries and publishers worldwide using Google Book Search.