EPIC Consortium Resources at the Canterbury Medical Library
EPIC - short for Electronic Purchasing In Collaboration - is a shared initiative of New Zealand libraries who have joined together to buy collective access to electronic resources.
These resources can be accessed from this web page or through the library Databases, Electronic journals/Electronic Books web pages.
Full details about the individual resources are available from the EPIC website EPIC Resources (or Epic Procurement for newly negotiated resources).
Ebsco
Two Ebsco databases are now available to both UOC and CDHB under Epic.
- Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre
- MasterFILE Premier
- Ebsco database gateway (Available to UOC Only - not part of Epic)
Encyclopaeda Britannica
Oxford Online (now UOC Only)
- Oxford English Dictionary (now UOC Only)
- Grove Art Online (now UOC Only)
- Grove Music Online (now UOC Only)
Thomson Gale
- Main Menu (for all Gale databases except RDS)
- General OneFile (previously Infotrac OneFile)
- Biography Resource Centre
- Business & Industry (RDS)
- Business & Management Practices (RDS)
- Contemporary Women's Issues
- Discovering Collection
- Health and Wellness Resource Centre
- History Resource Centre
- Literature Resource Center
- Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
- Student Resource Center
- Table Base (RDS)
- What do I read next
- Virtual Reference Suite