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To access the Libraries' Metalib/SFX test site, click HERE.
(The Metalib interface will open in a new browser window.)

Log in as: User ID=exlibris-staff / Password=staff


If you'd like, try this sample search:

  1. On the Home page, click Biomaterials in the left navigation bar.
  2. On the Search page, select All Fields and enter "nanotechnology" in the first search field.
  3. On the same screen, under Search: Biomaterials, check Barton, Materials Business File, PubMed, Engineered Materials, and Mechanical Engineering; then click GO.
  4. Wait patiently. The Results Summary page will refresh several times as results arrive from each database.
  5. On the Results List page, tabs offer access to the results from each database.
  6. Now try clicking Merge to combine results from all five. (Please note: the Metalib merge function is limited to 150 titles.)
  7. Then click Refine to narrow the paramaters of your search.
  8. In the Modify a Set window, select AND as the Boolean operator in Step 1. In Step 2, select Year and enter "2002"; then click Refine.
  9. On the Results Summary page, click Merge to combine results from all five databases. The Results List page shows the merged set of records
  10. The merged results now display on the Results List page.
  11. To view the full record and abstract of a particular title, click MORE beside the appropriate author.

 

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