Henry Stewart Talks (HST) are not ebooks, but a collection of online seminar-style audio visual presentations called “talks”. A printable slide handout in PDF format is included for each talk. HST cover biomedicine, life sciences, advertising, management, marketing, finance and transnational crime.
Lund University have full subscription access to one collection, The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection. Target audiences for this collection include academic researchers, advanced medical students, specialists, researchers in the pharmaceutical industry and academic libraries. The collection is regularly updated and contains over 1,500 talks, each especially commissioned from leading world scientists. Forthcoming series are marked "in preparation".
Besides this LU also have complementary access to part of The Marketing & Management Collection with full or partial access, a free ‘Talk Of The Month’ is also available.
| Name | HST: Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection |
| Publisher/Provider | Henry Stewart Talks Ltd., London |
| Subjects included | Biomedical, Life Sciences, Marketing, Management, Journalism, Advertising, Information Science, Libraries |
| Type of resource | Video presentations |
| Fulltext format | Streamed video files, PDF |
| Accessibility | Via IP address |
| Login authentication required | No, not on LU-campus. If you are off-campus you will be prompted to login via LU's Central Authentication Service (CAS) with a Student Account or LUCAT-ID. |
| Number of concurrent users | Multiple concurrent access (multiple people reading at the same time) |
| Download required | No |
| Must be borrowed | No |
| Number of days for download | - - |
| Download and read offline | No, but you can "share" a talk by sending yourself an e-mail (Outlook or web-based e-mail) with an URL and access the talk from another computer. If you "share" the talk with someone else they must be authorized users, i.e. students and staff at Lund University. |
| Download to a portable device | No, but the collection can be viewed on portable devices that support Adobe Flash Player (i.e. not iPhone and iPad). |
| Copying | No, the audio visual talks cannot be copied. |
| Printing | No, but the slide handouts (PDF) can be printed for personal use for scholarly purposes, research and educational use. |
| Text to speech | Yes, this is an audiovisual resource. |
| Export references | No |
| Export formats | - - |
| How do I suggest a purchase | Students and staff: Please contact your faculty library. Librarians: Se Förvärv av elektroniska resurser för mer info. |
| Restrictions | Walk-in users: Users not affiliated with Lund University may be permitted access to HST, but only within the physical premises of Lund University Libraries. |
| Interlibrary loan / Fjärrlån | No, no distribution of copies to other libraries, in either print or electronic form, is allowed. |
| Text and Data Mining (TDM) Policy | |
| Miscellaneous | Software Compatibility & Requirements Operating System: PC Windows 2000+, Mac OSX+ Browser Compatibility: Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Google Chrome, IE7+ Browser settings: JavaScript & Cookies enabled for Henry Stewart Talks. Required Browser Plugins & Viewers: Adobe(Macromedia) Flash Player 7+, Adobe Acrobat Reader 6.0+ |