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The Graduate Health & Life Sciences Research Library at Georgetown University Medical Center

eBooks-Reading and Using

Welcome! This guide will help you interact with the eBooks in DML's collection.

Saving to PC

ProQuest allows only a certain number of pages to be saved per book in DML's collection. Along with that, some titles can be saved an unlimited number times while others are more restricted. Please open each book to determine the amount of pages available to download and the number of available saves. 

In order to Save to PC:

Open a needed title and select "Download PDF" next to the appropriate chapter:

 

Next, you will see an image of the title and a message that ProQuest is preparing the download. When the download is complete, the following will appear: 

When ready, select download.

 

Saving to Mobile Device

ProQuest allows only a certain number of pages to be saved per book in DML's collection. Along with that, some titles can be saved an unlimited number times while others are more restricted. Please open each book to determine the amount of pages available to download and the number of available saves. 

In order to Save to a mobile device: 

Select the title in need from the DML Catalog or eBooks Collection Highlights.

Open the needed chapter and select "Download PDF":

 

Once the download is complete, the following message will appear.

Select "Download" to open PDF within a browser.