You can access eBooks through the LKS ASE eBook service VLe Books. You will need an NHS Open Athens account to use this service.
Login with your NHS OpenAthens account. Need help? Watch this video. Want to download this book? You will need the iPublishCentral Reader (IPC Reader). You can download form the Google Play store, Apple Store and from the Elsevier website once you login with your NHS OpenAthens account. You cannot download programs onto NHS Computers, however, you have the option to read online.
Ross & Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness eBook by Click the link to go direct to these titles. If you are not Logged in to NHS OpenAthens click on the OpenAthens link. Choose NHS in England, type in your NHS OpenAthens User Name and Password and continue to the eBook.
Click through to read eBooks on these topics. Access requires an NHS OpenAthens account.
Can I read eBooks online
Yes, you can choose to read your eBook online from your computer or mobile device.
Can I download eBooks
Yes, you can download eBooks on to a mobile device. First, you need to download an eBook reader from your app store. The app you need is Adobe Digital Editions. Books can be downloaded for between 1 to 14 days. The eBook will automatically cancel once the loan period has finished.
How do I access eBooks
Go to the https://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/Account/Logon or click the link on the library website. You will need to sign in with your NHS OpenAthens account.
When I login it says North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Yes. Which ever trust you login as it will always say North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust. This is because NWAS manage the financial aspects of LKS ASE. Don't worry about this. Just carry on and read your eBook .
Can I suggest an eBook
Yes, the library welcomes suggestions about specific eBooks or topics you would like eBooks on. Just eMail your suggestions to Library@nwas.nhs.uk.
Can I print an eBook
You can not print an entire eBook. You can print a percentage of an eBook under copyright law and restrictions. VLe Books restricts you to printing the appropriate number of pages.
Nancy Caroline's Emergency Care in the streets, United Kingdom Edition, Revised. Login with your NHS OpenAthens account.
Using the VLe Books service is easy but this video will give you some extra help if you need it. You can also download the guide below.
