eBook Collections at UVic Libraries

Synthesis comprises eBooks written by an expert and between 50-100 pages in length that synethsize an important research or development topic

An original collection of PDF e-books for researchers, instructors, and advanced-level students in the biomedical life sciences.
Each PDF e-book in the digital library is an accessible overview of a research area/topic, authored by a leading expert in the field. They are intended as timesaving research tools for non-specialists in related fields, and as teaching materials for upper-level courses in the biomedical life sciences.

O'Reilly (formerly known as Safari) provides access to leading titles in business, coding, technology, communications, management, design, marketing, leadership, sales, and operations. Content includes thousands of eBooks, videos, learning paths, expert-curated courses, and interactive learning environments.

EBook content available on the ScienceDirect platform includes titles from the following areas: Physical Sciences & Engineering, Life Sciences, and to a lesser extent Health Sciences, and Social Sciences & Humanities.
Contains content to which we do not subscribe.

Platform for Canadian Electronic Library content. (Formerly desLibris)
The University of Victoria subscribe to the collections:
Canadian Electronic Library Publishers Collection
Canadian Health Research Collection
Canadian Public Policy Collection (federal, provincial, municipal, think tank)
Irwin Law Collection